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6521 Advanced Pharmacology
Final 2022
A nurse is caring for an infant after a surgical procedure.
After ensuring that the ordered dose is appropriate for the
infant's age and weight, the nurse administers a narcotic
analgesic intravenously. When assessing the infant 15
minutes later, the nurse notes respirations of 22
breaths/minute and a heart rate of 110 beats/minute. The
infant is asleep in the parent's arms and does not awaken
when vital signs are assessed. The nurse understands that
these findings are the result of: - immaturity of the blood-
brain barrier in the infant.
A child will receive 750 mg of an antibiotic for 10 days.
The child attends day care. The drug may be dosed in
several ways and is available in two concentrations.
Which dosing regimen will the nurse discuss with the
child's provider? - 500 mg/5 mL to 375 mg PO twice daily
Parents ask the nurse why an over-the-counter cough
suppressant with sedative side effects is not recommended
New update 2022!!! NURSING 6521 Advanced
Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And Answers
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Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And Answers
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for infants. Which response by the nurse is correct? -
"Infants are more susceptible to central nervous system
effects than are adults."
A nurse caring for a 5-year-old child notes that the child
has discoloration of several teeth. When taking a
medication history, the nurse will ask about which group of
medications? - Tetracyclines
An infant has allergies and often develops a pruritic rash
when exposed to allergens. The infant's parents ask the
nurse about using a topical antihistamine. What should the
nurse tell them? - Applying an antihistamine to the skin can
cause toxicity in this age group.
An infant is receiving a medication that has a narrow
therapeutic range. The nurse reviews the medication
information and learns that the drug is excreted by the
kidneys. When giving the medication, the nurse will assess
the infant for: - signs of drug toxicity.
A pediatric nurse is teaching nursing students to calculate
New update 2022!!! NURSING 6521 Advanced
Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And Answers
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Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And Answers
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medication doses for children using a formula based on
body surface area. Which statement by a nursing student
indicates understanding of the teaching? - "This formula
helps approximate the first dose; other doses should be
based on clinical observations."
A pediatric nurse is teaching nursing students about
medication administration in children. Which statement by a
student indicates an understanding of the
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Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And Answers
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Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And Answers
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teaching? - "Drugs effective in adults may not work in
children, even if the dose is proportional for weight and size."
A nurse is teaching nursing students about pediatric
medication administration. What will the nurse include
when discussing pediatric drug research? - Studies showed
a significant percentage of unanticipated and potentially
lethal side effects in children.
A prescriber has ordered medication for a newborn. The
medication is eliminated primarily by hepatic metabolism.
The nurse expects the prescriber to: - order a dose that is
lower than an adult dose.
The parents of a child with asthma ask the nurse why their
child can not use oral corticosteroids more often, because
they are so effective. The nurse will offer which information
that is true for children? - Chronic steroid use can inhibit
growth.
A patient with schizophrenia receives a dose of
risperidone [Risperdal Consta] IM. The nurse teaching this
New update 2022!!! NURSING 6521 Advanced
Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And Answers
Rated A+
Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And Answers
Rated A+
6521 Advanced Pharmacology
Final 2022
A nurse is caring for an infant after a surgical procedure.
After ensuring that the ordered dose is appropriate for the
infant's age and weight, the nurse administers a narcotic
analgesic intravenously. When assessing the infant 15
minutes later, the nurse notes respirations of 22
breaths/minute and a heart rate of 110 beats/minute. The
infant is asleep in the parent's arms and does not awaken
when vital signs are assessed. The nurse understands that
these findings are the result of: - immaturity of the blood-
brain barrier in the infant.
A child will receive 750 mg of an antibiotic for 10 days.
The child attends day care. The drug may be dosed in
several ways and is available in two concentrations.
Which dosing regimen will the nurse discuss with the
child's provider? - 500 mg/5 mL to 375 mg PO twice daily
Parents ask the nurse why an over-the-counter cough
suppressant with sedative side effects is not recommended
New update 2022!!! NURSING 6521 Advanced
Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And Answers
Rated A+
,New update 2022!!! NURSING 6521 Advanced
Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And Answers
Rated A+
for infants. Which response by the nurse is correct? -
"Infants are more susceptible to central nervous system
effects than are adults."
A nurse caring for a 5-year-old child notes that the child
has discoloration of several teeth. When taking a
medication history, the nurse will ask about which group of
medications? - Tetracyclines
An infant has allergies and often develops a pruritic rash
when exposed to allergens. The infant's parents ask the
nurse about using a topical antihistamine. What should the
nurse tell them? - Applying an antihistamine to the skin can
cause toxicity in this age group.
An infant is receiving a medication that has a narrow
therapeutic range. The nurse reviews the medication
information and learns that the drug is excreted by the
kidneys. When giving the medication, the nurse will assess
the infant for: - signs of drug toxicity.
A pediatric nurse is teaching nursing students to calculate
New update 2022!!! NURSING 6521 Advanced
Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And Answers
Rated A+
,New update 2022!!! NURSING 6521 Advanced
Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And Answers
Rated A+
medication doses for children using a formula based on
body surface area. Which statement by a nursing student
indicates understanding of the teaching? - "This formula
helps approximate the first dose; other doses should be
based on clinical observations."
A pediatric nurse is teaching nursing students about
medication administration in children. Which statement by a
student indicates an understanding of the
New update 2022!!! NURSING 6521 Advanced
Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And Answers
Rated A+
, New update 2022!!! NURSING 6521 Advanced
Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And Answers
Rated A+
teaching? - "Drugs effective in adults may not work in
children, even if the dose is proportional for weight and size."
A nurse is teaching nursing students about pediatric
medication administration. What will the nurse include
when discussing pediatric drug research? - Studies showed
a significant percentage of unanticipated and potentially
lethal side effects in children.
A prescriber has ordered medication for a newborn. The
medication is eliminated primarily by hepatic metabolism.
The nurse expects the prescriber to: - order a dose that is
lower than an adult dose.
The parents of a child with asthma ask the nurse why their
child can not use oral corticosteroids more often, because
they are so effective. The nurse will offer which information
that is true for children? - Chronic steroid use can inhibit
growth.
A patient with schizophrenia receives a dose of
risperidone [Risperdal Consta] IM. The nurse teaching this
New update 2022!!! NURSING 6521 Advanced
Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And Answers
Rated A+