NURS 6521 Final EXAM Answers
Advanced Pharmacology (Walden University)
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WALDEN UNIVERSITY| NURS - 6521 Advanced Pharmacology Test Exam - Week 11
NURS 6521 ADVANCED
PHARMACOLOGY TEST
EXAM - WEEK 11
Exam Elaborations Questions and Answers
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Course NURS - 6521 Advanced Pharmacology
Test Exam - Week 11
Question 1
JC is a 13 year old female to be seen in your clinic today. You review JC's medication and
realize that which medication is a potential risk of growth suppression in prepubescent
children?
Selected Answer: corticosteroids
Question 2
Mr. Laird is a 49-year-old electrician who experienced severe burns on his trunk,
arms, and hands in a workplace accident 2 weeks ago. Part of his current wound
care regimen involves the daily application of silver sulfadiazine to his wounds. The
nurses who are providing care for Mr. Laird in the burns and plastics unit of the
hospital should perform what action when administering this medication?
Selected Cleanse the wound of debris prior to applying the silver
Answer: sulfadiazine
Question 3
A 29-year-old pregnant patient is extremely upset about having to take medication
for a pre-existing medical condition. She is consumed with fear that her baby will be
born with a physical deformity or a congenital anomaly but knows that she has to
take the medication. She talks constantly about this and is unable to sleep most
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