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NUR 166 EXAM 1 CONCEPTS OF FAMILY CENTERED NURSING FOR
THE PRACTICAL NURSING LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
A nurse working for a drug company is involved in phase 3 drug
evaluation studies. Which of the following might the nurse be
responsible for during this stage of drug development?
A. Working with animals who are given experimental Drugs
B. Monitoring drug effects in patients who are selected to
participate in a study, who have the disease that the drug is
meant to treat
C. Collecting records of symptoms that participants experience
while taking a drug and determining whether they are caused by
the disease or the drug
D. Informing healthy, young volunteer participants of possible
risks that could occur from taking an experimental drug -
ANSWER-C. Collecting records of symptoms that participants
experience while taking a drug and determining whether they are
caused by the disease or the drug
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A nurse is instructing a pregnant patient concerning the potential
risk to her fetus from a Pregnancy Category B drug. The nurse
would inform the patient that
A. "Adequate studies in pregnant women have demonstrated
there is no risk to the fetus."
B. "Animal studies have not demonstrated a risk to the fetus, but
there have been no adequate studies in pregnant Women."
C. "Animal studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus, but
there are no adequate studies in pregnant women."
D. "There is evidence of human fetal risk, but the potential
benefits from use of the drug may be acceptable despite potential
risks. - ANSWER-B. "Animal studies have not demonstrated a risk
to the fetus, but there have been no adequate studies in pregnant
Women."
Discharge planning for patients leaving the hospital should
include instructions on the use of Over The Counter (OTC) drugs.
Which comment by the patient would demonstrate a good
understanding of OTC drugs?
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A. "OTC drugs are always safe and will not cause bad effects."
B. "OTC drugs have been around for years and have not been
tested by the FDA."
C. "OTC drugs are different from any drugs available by
prescription and cost less."
D. "OTC drugs are thought to be safe when taken as directed." -
ANSWER-D. "OTC drugs are thought to be safe when taken as
directed."
Two patients are receiving injections of penicillin G. One patient is
a male, 35 years old, weighing 165 pounds. The other patient is
female, 18 years old, weighing 125 pounds. You know that you
will see the effects of the drug first in the male patient. What is the
rationale for this?
A. Women have less fat cells than men
B. Men have more vascular muscles than women
C. Women have a smaller circulatory system than men
D. Drugs are generally tested on healthy males - ANSWER-B.
Men have more vascular muscles than women
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Drugs do not metabolize the same in all people. In which of the
following patients would a nurse expect to see an alteration in
drug metabolism?
A. A 35 year old female with cervical cancer
B. A 41 year old male with kidney stones
C. A 50 year old male with cirrhosis of the liver
D. A 62 year old female in acute renal failure - ANSWER-C. A 50
year old male with cirrhosis of the liver
A patient presents to the emergency department with a drug level
of 50 units/mL. The half life of this drug is 1 hour. With this drug,
concentrations above 25 units/mL are considered toxic and no
more drug is given. How long will it take for the blood level to
reach the non-toxic range?
A. 30 minutes
B. 1 hour
C. 2 hours
NUR 166 EXAM 1 CONCEPTS OF FAMILY CENTERED NURSING FOR
THE PRACTICAL NURSING LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
A nurse working for a drug company is involved in phase 3 drug
evaluation studies. Which of the following might the nurse be
responsible for during this stage of drug development?
A. Working with animals who are given experimental Drugs
B. Monitoring drug effects in patients who are selected to
participate in a study, who have the disease that the drug is
meant to treat
C. Collecting records of symptoms that participants experience
while taking a drug and determining whether they are caused by
the disease or the drug
D. Informing healthy, young volunteer participants of possible
risks that could occur from taking an experimental drug -
ANSWER-C. Collecting records of symptoms that participants
experience while taking a drug and determining whether they are
caused by the disease or the drug
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A nurse is instructing a pregnant patient concerning the potential
risk to her fetus from a Pregnancy Category B drug. The nurse
would inform the patient that
A. "Adequate studies in pregnant women have demonstrated
there is no risk to the fetus."
B. "Animal studies have not demonstrated a risk to the fetus, but
there have been no adequate studies in pregnant Women."
C. "Animal studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus, but
there are no adequate studies in pregnant women."
D. "There is evidence of human fetal risk, but the potential
benefits from use of the drug may be acceptable despite potential
risks. - ANSWER-B. "Animal studies have not demonstrated a risk
to the fetus, but there have been no adequate studies in pregnant
Women."
Discharge planning for patients leaving the hospital should
include instructions on the use of Over The Counter (OTC) drugs.
Which comment by the patient would demonstrate a good
understanding of OTC drugs?
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A. "OTC drugs are always safe and will not cause bad effects."
B. "OTC drugs have been around for years and have not been
tested by the FDA."
C. "OTC drugs are different from any drugs available by
prescription and cost less."
D. "OTC drugs are thought to be safe when taken as directed." -
ANSWER-D. "OTC drugs are thought to be safe when taken as
directed."
Two patients are receiving injections of penicillin G. One patient is
a male, 35 years old, weighing 165 pounds. The other patient is
female, 18 years old, weighing 125 pounds. You know that you
will see the effects of the drug first in the male patient. What is the
rationale for this?
A. Women have less fat cells than men
B. Men have more vascular muscles than women
C. Women have a smaller circulatory system than men
D. Drugs are generally tested on healthy males - ANSWER-B.
Men have more vascular muscles than women
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Drugs do not metabolize the same in all people. In which of the
following patients would a nurse expect to see an alteration in
drug metabolism?
A. A 35 year old female with cervical cancer
B. A 41 year old male with kidney stones
C. A 50 year old male with cirrhosis of the liver
D. A 62 year old female in acute renal failure - ANSWER-C. A 50
year old male with cirrhosis of the liver
A patient presents to the emergency department with a drug level
of 50 units/mL. The half life of this drug is 1 hour. With this drug,
concentrations above 25 units/mL are considered toxic and no
more drug is given. How long will it take for the blood level to
reach the non-toxic range?
A. 30 minutes
B. 1 hour
C. 2 hours
