Exam - Week Elaboration [2022 NURS 6521N-20, Advanced Pharmacology Fall
Quarter Test 11 Exam]
, Exam - Week Elaboration [2022 NURS 6521N-20, Advanced Pharmacology Fall
Quarter Test 11 Exam]
NURS 6521N-20, Advanced Pharmacology Fall Quarter Test Exam - Week 11
• Question 1
A 7-year-old child has been taking tetracycline for a bacterial infection. The nurse willbe
sure to inform the parents that this drug could cause
Selected staining of permanent teeth.
Answer:
• Question 2
A 45-year-old woman with acute leukemia is going to begin chemotherapy withvincristine.
The nurse is aware that vincristine must always be administered
Selected through a central line.
Answer:
• Question 3
A Nurse Practitioner is to use a single-dose 1 mL vial to administer 0.5 mL of epoetin alfa to a39-
year- old woman who is being treated for chemotherapy-induced anemia. Which of the following will
the nurse do with the unused portion of the drug?
Selected Discard the unused portion ofthe
Answer: drug.
• Question 4
Mr. Singh is a 66-year-old man who is receiving chemotherapy for the treatment of lung
cancer that has metastasized to his liver. In an effort to prevent infection, Mr. Singh has been
prescribed filgrastim (Neupogen). Which of the nurse's following assessment questions most
directly addresses a common adverse effect of filgrastim?
Selected "Do you feel like you're having any pain in your bones?"
Answer:
• Question 5
A child is admitted to the burn unit with second and third degree burns on both armsand part
of his or her face. When administering topical medications to the burned areas, the nurse
should
Selected use sterile technique when applying the medication.
, Exam - Week Elaboration [2022 NURS 6521N-20, Advanced Pharmacology Fall
Quarter Test 11 Exam]
Answer:
• Question 6
Which of the following is a true statement about aspirin and its action on platelets
Selected It is used for prophylaxis against strokes and acute
Answer: myocardial infarction
• Question 7
Which of the following medications will not increase the likelihood of photosensitivity?
Selected Amoxicilli
Answer: n
• Question 8
Combination OCs prevent pregnancy primarily by:
Selected Suppressing ovulation.
Answer:
• Question 9
Cindy has been on Citalopram (Lexapro) For a year and is willing to try tapering off of the selective
serotonin reuptake inhibitor. What is the initial dosage adjustment when taperingoff antidepressants
Selected Reduce dose by 50% for 3 to4
Answer: days
• Question 10
An immunocompromised patient with a diagnosis of candidiasis has failed to respondto
conservative therapy and has consequently begun treatment with amphotericin B. The nurse
is aware that this drug achieves a therapeutic effect by way of its influenceon
Selected the permeability of fungal cell walls.
Answer:
• Question 11
A 51-year-old female patient has been receiving doxorubicin (Adriamycin) for metastatic
breast cancer. Her medical record indicates she has cardiomyopathy and acumulative dose
of 300 mg/m2 of doxorubicin. Which of the following measures wouldhelp limit the
severity of the cardiomyopathy in this patient?
Selected The use of dexrazoxane in conjunction with doxorubicin
Answer:
• Question 12
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?
Quarter Test 11 Exam]
, Exam - Week Elaboration [2022 NURS 6521N-20, Advanced Pharmacology Fall
Quarter Test 11 Exam]
NURS 6521N-20, Advanced Pharmacology Fall Quarter Test Exam - Week 11
• Question 1
A 7-year-old child has been taking tetracycline for a bacterial infection. The nurse willbe
sure to inform the parents that this drug could cause
Selected staining of permanent teeth.
Answer:
• Question 2
A 45-year-old woman with acute leukemia is going to begin chemotherapy withvincristine.
The nurse is aware that vincristine must always be administered
Selected through a central line.
Answer:
• Question 3
A Nurse Practitioner is to use a single-dose 1 mL vial to administer 0.5 mL of epoetin alfa to a39-
year- old woman who is being treated for chemotherapy-induced anemia. Which of the following will
the nurse do with the unused portion of the drug?
Selected Discard the unused portion ofthe
Answer: drug.
• Question 4
Mr. Singh is a 66-year-old man who is receiving chemotherapy for the treatment of lung
cancer that has metastasized to his liver. In an effort to prevent infection, Mr. Singh has been
prescribed filgrastim (Neupogen). Which of the nurse's following assessment questions most
directly addresses a common adverse effect of filgrastim?
Selected "Do you feel like you're having any pain in your bones?"
Answer:
• Question 5
A child is admitted to the burn unit with second and third degree burns on both armsand part
of his or her face. When administering topical medications to the burned areas, the nurse
should
Selected use sterile technique when applying the medication.
, Exam - Week Elaboration [2022 NURS 6521N-20, Advanced Pharmacology Fall
Quarter Test 11 Exam]
Answer:
• Question 6
Which of the following is a true statement about aspirin and its action on platelets
Selected It is used for prophylaxis against strokes and acute
Answer: myocardial infarction
• Question 7
Which of the following medications will not increase the likelihood of photosensitivity?
Selected Amoxicilli
Answer: n
• Question 8
Combination OCs prevent pregnancy primarily by:
Selected Suppressing ovulation.
Answer:
• Question 9
Cindy has been on Citalopram (Lexapro) For a year and is willing to try tapering off of the selective
serotonin reuptake inhibitor. What is the initial dosage adjustment when taperingoff antidepressants
Selected Reduce dose by 50% for 3 to4
Answer: days
• Question 10
An immunocompromised patient with a diagnosis of candidiasis has failed to respondto
conservative therapy and has consequently begun treatment with amphotericin B. The nurse
is aware that this drug achieves a therapeutic effect by way of its influenceon
Selected the permeability of fungal cell walls.
Answer:
• Question 11
A 51-year-old female patient has been receiving doxorubicin (Adriamycin) for metastatic
breast cancer. Her medical record indicates she has cardiomyopathy and acumulative dose
of 300 mg/m2 of doxorubicin. Which of the following measures wouldhelp limit the
severity of the cardiomyopathy in this patient?
Selected The use of dexrazoxane in conjunction with doxorubicin
Answer:
• Question 12
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?
