NURS 6521 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FINAL
EXAM 2026/2027 LATEST EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+ GRADE
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
A pregnant patient asks the Nurse Practitioner what over-the-counter medication she can take for
recurring headaches. The nurse should recommend
Selected tyleno
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Answer:
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner working in a cancer center is preparing to administer medication to a 5-
old child. The nurse will yearcalculate the drug dosage by using body surface
Selected
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Question 3
1 out of 1 points
A male patient has been brought to the emergency department during an
episode of status epilepticus. Diazepam is to be administered
intravenously. The APRN will be sure to
Selected avoid the small veins in the dorsum of the hand or swer: the
wrist.
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner has questioned why a patient's physician has prescribed a narrow-spectrum
antibiotic rather than a broad-spectrum drug in the treatment of a patient's infection. Which of the
following facts provides the best rationale for the use of narrow-spectrum antibiotics whenever
possible?
Selected The use of broad-spectrum antibiotics can create a risk for a Answer:
superinfection.
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A 33-year-old man has developed acute gouty arthritis. He has been
prescribed colchicine. When developing a care plan for this patient,
which factor will be most important for the nurse to consider?
Selected Dietary habits Answer:
Question 6
1 out of 1 points
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1 out of 1 points
A postmenopausal patient is prescribed bisphosphonates to treat osteoporosis.
The nurse will instruct the patient to take the drug Selected first thing in the
Answer: morning.
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
A woman is receiving magnesium sulfate for intrapartum eclampsia. The patient is
perspiring and her blood pressure is 88/50. The serum magnesium level is 10 mg/dL.
The nurse will interpret these manifestations as
Selected magnesium sulfate toxicity. Answer:
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
A male patient is trying to decide if he should use finasteride (Proscar) to treat
benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). When providing information about the drug,
the nurse will include which of the following as a risk associated with finasteride
therapy?
Selected Prostatic neoplasia Answer:
Question 9
A patient with AIDS has developed a number of secondary infections in
recent weeks, including Kaposi's sarcoma. As a result of this most
recent diagnosis, his care team has opted to begin treatment with
interferon alfa-2a. The nurse is aware that this drug will address
the etiology of Kaposi sarcoma by
Selected inhibiting tumor growth by enhancing
Answer: inflammation.