NEW NURS 6521 PRACTICE PHARM Final Exam with Latest Update 2022/2023 100% verified Solutions

NEW NURS 6521 PRACTICE PHARM Final Exam with Latest
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Question 1
An oncology nurse is aware of the risks for injury that exist around the preparation,
transportation, and administration of chemotherapeutic agents. In order to reduce these risks
of injury, the nurse should take which of the following actions?
Selected Answer:
Prime the IV tubing with an approved IV solution rather than with the

drug itself. Question 2
Which adverse reaction is common in the patient taking buspirone?


Selected Answer:
headache


Question 3
A Nurse Practitioner is going to administer medication to an infant using a medicine dropper.
The best method is to open the child's mouth by gently squeezing the cheeks and placing the
drops


Selected Answer:
in the buccal pouch.


Question 4
A postmenopausal patient is prescribed bisphosphonates to treat osteoporosis. The nurse will
instruct the patient to take the drug
Selected Answer:

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first thing in the

morning. Question 5

A woman is receiving magnesium sulfate for intrapartum eclampsia. The patient is perspiring
and her blood pressure is 88/50. The serum magnesium level is 10 mg/dL. The nurse will
interpret these manifestations as
Selected Answer:

magnesium sulfate

toxicity. Question 6

A Nurse Practitioner is discussing with a 58-year-old male patient the causes of erectile
dysfunction in men over 50 years of age. Which of the following will the nurse inform the patient
is the primary physical cause of erectile dysfunction of men in this age group?


Selected Answer:
Atherosclerosis of the penile artery


Question 7
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?


Selected Answer:
corticosteroids


Question 8
A female patient is taking oral cyclophosphamide therapy for breast cancer. Because of possible
adverse effects of the drug, the nurse will instruct the patient to do which of the following?
Selected Answer:
Drink a lot of


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water Question 9

A 46-year-old man is receiving a quinupristin/dalfopristin IV infusion for a life-threatening
infection. Which of the following would be most important for the nurse to monitor?
Selected Answer:
Infiltration, edema, or phlebitis at the infusion

site Question 10

A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a 10-year-old boy who complains of chronic headaches. His
mother reports that she gives him Tylenol at least three times a day. Which of the following will
the nurse work with the physician to evaluate?


Selected

Answer:

Hepatic

function


Question 11
How is hydrocodone eliminated from the body?


Selected Answer:
Liver


Question 12
A patient is taking rifampin (Rifadin) for active TB. When discussing this drug with the patient,
the nurse should stress that
Selected Answer:
body fluids such as urine, saliva, tears, and sputum may become

discolored. Question 13

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Mr. Asberry is taking Levofloxacin for his sinusitis. He calls your clinic and reports some pain
just above the heel of his left foot. The NP should:


Selected Answer:
discontinue the levofloxacin


Question 14
A 29-year-old pregnant patient is extremely upset about having to take medication for a pre-
existing medical condition. She is consumed with fear that her baby will be born with a physical
deformity or a congenital anomaly but knows that she has to take the medication. She talks
constantly about this and is unable to sleep most nights. Which of the following is the most
appropriate nursing diagnosis for this patient is?
Selected Answer:
Anxiety related to perceived danger of drug therapy to fetus or

infant Question 15

A patient has been prescribed oral tetracycline. The nurse will instruct the patient to take the

drug Selected Answer:
on an empty stomach 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking any meals or other drugs.
Question 16
The Nurse Practitioner knows that Buproprion use (wellbutrin, zyban) is contraindicated in which
of the following instances?


Selected Answer:
Body dysmorphic disorder


Question 17
Which antibiotic is most frequently associated with "Red man Syndrome"



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