NR 566 Test Bank Questions for Weeks 5,6 &7 ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT LATEST UPDATE 2021/2022 GRADED A+

NR 566 Test Bank Questions for Weeks 5,6 &7 ALL
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NR 566 Test Bank Questions for
Weeks 5-7 Week 5: Ch. 18, 19, 27,
37
Week 6: Ch. 22, 31, 38, 44
Week 7: 48, 49, 50, 51


Week 5
Ch. 18 Drugs Affecting the Hematopoietic System
1. Kenneth is taking warfarin and is asking about what he can take for minor aches and
pains. The best recommendation is:
A. Ibuprofen 400 mg three times a day
B. Acetaminophen, not to exceed 4 grams per day
C. Prescribe acetaminophen with codeine
D. Aspirin 640 mg three times a day

2. Robert, age 51 years, has been told by his primary care provider (PCP) to take an
aspirin a day.
Why would this be recommended?
A. He has arthritis and this will help with the inflammation and pain.
B. Aspirin has anti-platelet activity and prevents clots that cause heart attacks.
C. Aspirin acidifies the urine and he needs this for prostrate health.


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D. He has a history of GI bleed, and one aspirin a day is a safe dose.



3. The safest drug to use to treat pregnant women who require anticoagulant therapy
is:
A. Low molecular weight heparin
B. Warfarin
C. Aspirin
D. Heparin

4. The average starting dose of warfarin is 5 mg daily. Higher doses of 7.5 mg
daily should be considered in which patients?
A. Pregnant women
B. Elderly men
C. Overweight or obese patients
D. Patients with multiple comorbidities

5. Cecil and his wife are traveling to Southeast Asia on vacation and he has come
into the clinic to review his medications. He is healthy with only mild
hypertension that is well controlled. He asks about getting “a shot” to prevent
blood clots like his friend Ralph did before international travel. The correct
respond would be:
A. Administer one dose of low-molecular weight heparin 24 hours before travel

NR 566 Test Bank Questions for Weeks 5,6 &7 ALL
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B. Prescribe one dose of warfarin to be taken the day of travel
C. Consult with a hematologist regarding a treatment plan for Cecil
D. Explain that Cecil is not at high risk of a blood clot and provide education about




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how to prevent blood clots while traveling

6. Juanita had a DVT and was on heparin in the hospital and was discharged on
warfarin. She asks her primary care provider NP why she was getting both
medications while in the hospital. The best response is to:
A. Contact the hospitalist as this is not the normal guideline for
proscribing these two medications and she may have had a more
complicated case
B. Explain that warfarin is often started while a patient is still on
heparin because warfarin takes a few days to reach effectiveness
C. Encourage the patient to contact the Customer Service department at
the hospital as this was most likely a medication error during her
admission
D. Draw anticoagulation studies to make sure she does not have
dangerously high bleeding times



7. Patients who are being treated with epoetin alfa need to be monitored for the
development of:
A. Thrombocytopenia

B. Neutropenia

C. Hypertension


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