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Course NURS-6521N-39-Advanced Pharmacology-2021-Winter-QTR-Term-wks-1-
thru-11-(11/29/2021-02/13/2022)-PT27
Test Exam - Week 11
Started 2/12/22 5:14 PM
Submitted 2/12/22 7:40 PM
Due Date 2/14/22 1:59 AM
Status Completed
Attempt 87 out of 100 points
Score
Time Elapsed 2 hours, 26 minutes out of 2 hours and 30 minutes
Instructions Please answer each question below and click Submit when you have completed the
Exam.
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• Question 1
A Nurse Practitioner working in a cancer center is preparing to administer medication to a 5-year-old
child. The nurse will calculate the drug dosage by using
Selected body surface
Answer: area.
• Question 2
Black cohosh is an herb that is commonly used for
Selected Menopausal
Answer: symptoms
• Question 3
During ongoing assessment of a patient receiving 5-FU therapy, the nurse finds the patient's platelet
count to be 92,000 cells/mm3. The nurse should do which of the following?
Selected Consult the prescriber for discontinuation of
Answer: the drug
• Question 4
The recommended treatment for trichomoniasis is
Selected Flagy
Answer: l.
• Question 5
A nurse practitioner orders 150 mg of oral fluconazole for a patient with vulvovaginal candidiasis. The
patient should expect to take medication
Selected once a
Answer: day.
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• Question 6
A 13-year-old female took a weight loss drug that activated the sympathetic nervous system. Which of
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the following assessment findings would the nurse expect?
Selected Increased cardiac
Answer: conduction
• Question 7
What is the first line treatment for hypertension and a male with benign prosthetic hypertrophy?
Selected Alpha
Answer: blockers
• Question 8
All of the following systemic drugs interfere with metabolism of oral contraceptives except
Selected Corticosteroi
Answer: ds
• Question 9
A woman who is in the second trimester of her first pregnancy has been experiencing frequent
headaches and has sought advice from her nurse practitioner about safe treatment options. What
analgesic can the nurse most safely recommend?
Selected Acetaminoph
Answer: en
• Question 10
A patient is prescribed ganciclovir to treat a CMV infection. An oral dosage is
prescribed. To help increase bioavailability of the drug, the nurse will encourage the
patient to take the medication
Selected with high-fat meals.
Answer:
• Question 11
A 38-year-old pregnant patient admits to the Nurse Practitioner that she is an alcoholic and has
been consuming alcohol during her pregnancy. The nurse knows that using alcohol during pregnancy
may result in a child who presents with
Selected microcepha
Answer: ly.
• Question 12
A 3-year-old boy has developed otitis media and requires antibiotics. In order to increase the chance
that the boy will take his prescribed medication, the nurse should
Selected offer a choice between liquid and chewable medications,
Answer: if possible.
• Question 13
A patient is being seen in the emergency department for a sprained ankle and is given a drug to relieve
pain. When a second dose of the pain medication is given, the patient develops redness of the skin,
itching, and swelling at the site of injection of the drug. The most likely cause of this response is