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QUESTION 1 1 POINTS
5-year-old
A nurse in a pediatric oncology clinic is preparing to administer chemotherapy to a
following
child. The medication dosage is ordered based on body surface area. Which of the
parameters is most appropriate for calculating this child's drug dose?
A age in years.
.
B body surface area.
.
C weight.
.
D age in months.
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1 points
QUESTION 2
1. A 29-year-old woman who is morbidly obese has recently begun a
comprehensive, medically-supervised program of weight reduction. Prior to adding
dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine) to her regimen, the patient should be questioned
about her intake of
A trans fat.
.
B grapefruit juice.
.
C alcohol.
.
D caffeine.
.
1 points
QUESTION 3
1. A nurse is administering drugs to a 10-year-old child who has multiple health problems.
The child is underweight and is on a special diet. Which of the following will the nurse
consider when planning for the best absorption of the prescribed drugs? (Select all that
apply.)
A Diet
.
B Disease process
.
C Weight
.
D Age
.
E Route of
administration
.
1
points
QUESTION 4
1. To which of the following patients would a medication nurse most likely administer
caffeine as part of the treatment plan?
A A 34-year-old woman with a diagnosis of gastric ulcerations
.
B A preterm neonate who has apnea
.
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, C A school-age child with severe ADHD
.
D A 52-year-old man with narcolepsy
.
1 points
QUESTION 5
1. The recommended treatment for trichomoniasis is
A Flagyl.
.
B Amoxicillin.
.
C Diflucan.
.
D Meclizine.
.
1
points
QUESTION 6
1. A patient reports to a clinic with complaints of breast tenderness, a right lumpy
breast, and no breast discharge. The breast tenderness occurs primarily during her
menstrual cycle. The nurse practitioner probably suspects
A breast cancer.
.
B pain in the heart.
.
C PMS.
.
D cancerous breast tenderness.
.
1 points
QUESTION 7
1. A 10-year-old boy is taking dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine) daily for ADHD. At each clinic
visit, the nurse's priority assessment would be
A height and
weight.
.
B body temperature.
.
C blood pressure.
.
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