NUR 600 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY
GRADED A+); VERIFIED ANSWERS
"I should apply this medication after bathing." - correct
answer- A primary care nurse practitioner (NP)
prescribes a topical cream medication. Which
statement by the patient indicates understanding of proper
application of this medication?
1. He may see an initial worsening of his acne that will improve
in 6 to 8 weeks - correct answer- 1. Tobie
presents to clinic with moderate acne. He has been using OTC
benzoyl peroxide at home with minimal improvement. A topical
antibiotic (clindamycin) and a topical retinoid adapalene
(Differin) are prescribed. Education of Tobie would include:
1. OTC benzoyl peroxide - correct answer- 1.
Mild acne may be initially treated with:
1. povidone-iodine (Betadine) - correct answer-
12. A patient with a long-term intravenous catheter is going
,home. The nurse knows that if he is allergic to seafood, which
antiseptic agent is contraindicated?
1. Wheezing
1. Shortness of breath
1. Swelling of the tongue
1. Itching - correct answer- 1. During antibiotic
therapy, the nurse will monitor closely for signs and symptoms
of a hypersensitivity reaction. Which of these assessment
findings may be an indication of a hypersensitivity reaction?
(Select all that apply.)
2, 3,5,6 - correct answer- 1. The nurse is
reviewing the medication history of a patient who will be taking
a sulfonamide antibiotic. During sulfonamide therapy, a
significant drug interaction may occur with which of these drugs
or drug classes? (Select all that apply.)
1. Opioids
2. Oral contraceptives
3. Sulfonylureas
4. Antihistamines
5. phenytoin (Dilantin)
6. warfarin (Coumadin)
,A low potency corticosteroid cream applied sparingly
(hydrocortisone 1 - correct answer- When
choosing a topical corticosteroid cream to treat diaper
dermatitis, the ideal medication would be:
a three-vaccine series of HPV. - correct answer-
A 23-year-old woman who is sexually active has an abnormal
Pap smear. She asks the primary care NP about the human
papillomavirus vaccine (HPV). The NP should recommend:
a viral cause for the patient's symptoms. - correct answer-
A patient has a sore throat with fever. The primary care NP
observes erythematous 4+ tonsils with white exudate. A rapid
antigen strep test is negative, and a culture is pending. The NP
orders amoxicillin as empiric treatment. The patient calls the
next day to report a rash. The NP should suspect:
a. "I should put in one drop and wait 5 minutes before putting in
the other one." - correct answer- The primary
care NP teaches a patient how to instill eye drops for a
prescription that requires
two drops twice daily. Which statement by the patient indicates
understanding of the teaching?
, A. A maximum of 100 grams per week may be applied -
correct answer- 2. Patient education when
prescribing the Vitamin D3 derivative calcipotriene for psoriasis
includes:
A. A single dose of a fluconazole (Diflucan) oral tablet - correct
answer- 8. A patient has received a prescription for
a 2-week course of antifungal suppositories for a vaginal yeast
infection. She asks the nurse if there is an alternative to this
medication, saying, "I don't want to do this for 2 weeks!" Which
is a possibility in this situation?
a. a viral cause for the patient's symptoms. - correct answer-
. A patient has a sore throat with fever. The primary care NP
observes erythematous 4+ tonsils with white exudate. A rapid
antigen strep test is negative, and a culture is pending. The NP
orders amoxicillin as empiric treatment. The patient calls the
next day to report a rash. The NP should suspect:
A. a viral cause for the patient's symptoms. - correct
answer- A patient has a sore throat with fever. The
primary care NP observes erythematous 4+ tonsils with white
exudate. A rapid antigen strep test is negative, and a culture is
pending. The NP orders amoxicillin as empiric treatment. The
CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY
GRADED A+); VERIFIED ANSWERS
"I should apply this medication after bathing." - correct
answer- A primary care nurse practitioner (NP)
prescribes a topical cream medication. Which
statement by the patient indicates understanding of proper
application of this medication?
1. He may see an initial worsening of his acne that will improve
in 6 to 8 weeks - correct answer- 1. Tobie
presents to clinic with moderate acne. He has been using OTC
benzoyl peroxide at home with minimal improvement. A topical
antibiotic (clindamycin) and a topical retinoid adapalene
(Differin) are prescribed. Education of Tobie would include:
1. OTC benzoyl peroxide - correct answer- 1.
Mild acne may be initially treated with:
1. povidone-iodine (Betadine) - correct answer-
12. A patient with a long-term intravenous catheter is going
,home. The nurse knows that if he is allergic to seafood, which
antiseptic agent is contraindicated?
1. Wheezing
1. Shortness of breath
1. Swelling of the tongue
1. Itching - correct answer- 1. During antibiotic
therapy, the nurse will monitor closely for signs and symptoms
of a hypersensitivity reaction. Which of these assessment
findings may be an indication of a hypersensitivity reaction?
(Select all that apply.)
2, 3,5,6 - correct answer- 1. The nurse is
reviewing the medication history of a patient who will be taking
a sulfonamide antibiotic. During sulfonamide therapy, a
significant drug interaction may occur with which of these drugs
or drug classes? (Select all that apply.)
1. Opioids
2. Oral contraceptives
3. Sulfonylureas
4. Antihistamines
5. phenytoin (Dilantin)
6. warfarin (Coumadin)
,A low potency corticosteroid cream applied sparingly
(hydrocortisone 1 - correct answer- When
choosing a topical corticosteroid cream to treat diaper
dermatitis, the ideal medication would be:
a three-vaccine series of HPV. - correct answer-
A 23-year-old woman who is sexually active has an abnormal
Pap smear. She asks the primary care NP about the human
papillomavirus vaccine (HPV). The NP should recommend:
a viral cause for the patient's symptoms. - correct answer-
A patient has a sore throat with fever. The primary care NP
observes erythematous 4+ tonsils with white exudate. A rapid
antigen strep test is negative, and a culture is pending. The NP
orders amoxicillin as empiric treatment. The patient calls the
next day to report a rash. The NP should suspect:
a. "I should put in one drop and wait 5 minutes before putting in
the other one." - correct answer- The primary
care NP teaches a patient how to instill eye drops for a
prescription that requires
two drops twice daily. Which statement by the patient indicates
understanding of the teaching?
, A. A maximum of 100 grams per week may be applied -
correct answer- 2. Patient education when
prescribing the Vitamin D3 derivative calcipotriene for psoriasis
includes:
A. A single dose of a fluconazole (Diflucan) oral tablet - correct
answer- 8. A patient has received a prescription for
a 2-week course of antifungal suppositories for a vaginal yeast
infection. She asks the nurse if there is an alternative to this
medication, saying, "I don't want to do this for 2 weeks!" Which
is a possibility in this situation?
a. a viral cause for the patient's symptoms. - correct answer-
. A patient has a sore throat with fever. The primary care NP
observes erythematous 4+ tonsils with white exudate. A rapid
antigen strep test is negative, and a culture is pending. The NP
orders amoxicillin as empiric treatment. The patient calls the
next day to report a rash. The NP should suspect:
A. a viral cause for the patient's symptoms. - correct
answer- A patient has a sore throat with fever. The
primary care NP observes erythematous 4+ tonsils with white
exudate. A rapid antigen strep test is negative, and a culture is
pending. The NP orders amoxicillin as empiric treatment. The
