NUR 6521 MIDTERM 2021/2022

NUR 6521 MIDTERM 2021/2022
Midterm Pharm

 Question 1

1 out of 1 points



The anticoagulant drug that acts as a vitamin K antagonist is:


Selected Answer:
coumadin



 Question 2

1 out of 1 points



What is a serious side effect of ibuprofen in the older adult patient?


Selected Answer:
Impairment of renal function


 Question 3

1 out of 1 points



A Nurse Practitioner is conducting an assessment of a patient who has recently had several changes made to
her drug regimen. What assessment question most directly addresses the safety implications of the patient's
drug regimen?


Selected Answer:
"Do you take any herbal supplements or alternative medications?"



 Question 4

1 out of 1 points



Which can elevate theophylline levels?


Selected Answer: Concomitant treatment with cimetidine (Tagamet)..

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 Question 5

1 out of 1 points



Which of the following can block the action of heparin?




Selected Answer:
Protamine sulfate


 Question 6

1 out of 1 points



A possible side effect from the use of nifedipine (Procardia XL) is:


Selected Answer:
Edema of the ankles and headaches


 Question 7

0 out of 1 points



Which of the following is a potential adverse side effect of autonomic-anticholinergic agents?


Selected Answer:
Reduced GI motility



 Question 8

1 out of 1 points



Typical adverse reactions to oral calcium-channel blockers include:

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Selected Answer:
edema


 Question 9

1 out of 1 points



What drug class will decrease the facial flushing that occurs with niacin?


Selected Answer:
NSAIDS



 Question 10

1 out of 1 points



When prescribing an antihypertensive medication for a type 2 diabetic patient, the drug
classifications that would tend to reduce insulin sensitivity are:


Selected Answer:
Diuretics and beta
blockers.


 Question 11

1 out of 1 points



How does cholestyramine lowers blood cholesterol?




Selected
Answer: Sequestering bile salts and thus decreasing absorption and increasing
catabolism


 Question 12

1 out of 1 points