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Course NURS-6521 ,Advanced Pharmacology.2020 Summer Qtr 06/01-08/23-
PT27Test Exam - Week 7
Started 7/16/20 11:26 AM
Submitted 7/16/20 1:23 PM
Due Date 7/20/20 1:59 AM
Status Completed
Attempt Score 65 out of 100 points
Time Elapsed 1 hour, 56 minutes out of 2 hours
Instructions Please answer each question below and click Submit when you have completed
theExam.
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• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
A Clientcomes to the clinic asking for help to quit drinking alcohol. She has a 21-year history
ofheavy drinking and is worried about developing cirrhosis of the liver. The Clientagrees to take
disulfiram (Antabuse). The nurse will teach the Clientthat the combination of alcohol and
Antabuse will cause which of the following?
Selected Answer: Nausea
• Question 2
• out of 1 points
, You decide to start your pt, Ms. Rodrigues, on spironolactone (Aldactone) 50 mg PO
daily. Asthe NP, you will instruct the Clientto call the clinic if which symptoms are
experienced?
Selected Answer: Increased irritability, abdominal cramping, and lower extremity weakness.
• Question 3
• out of 1 points
A clinic Nurse Practitioner is planning care for a 68-year-old man who has been on
omeprazole(Prilosec) therapy for heartburn for some time. Regarding the patient's safety, which
of the following would be a priority nursing action?
Selected Answer: Coordinate bone density testing for the patient.
• Question 4
0 out of 1 points
Your Clientis on Atorvastatin 40 mg daily, and presents for their routine follow up
appointment. They complain of extreme fatigue, muscle aches, and dark colored urine. What
isyour best course of action given presentation?
Selected Answer: Obtain a liver function test
• Question 5
0 out of 1 points
The first drugs typically used to treat the symptoms of an allergic reaction or allergic
rhinitisare:
Selected Answer: intranasal H1 antihistamines.
• Question 6
• out of 1 points
Glucocorticoids affect the metabolism of carbohydrates, protein, and
fats.Selected Answer: False
• Question 7
, • out of 1 points
Mr. Lastinger was prescribed warfarin sodium (Coumadin). You advise him to avoid eating
largeamounts of leafy green vegetables because:
Selected Answer: The high vitamin K levels will decrease the INR
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
The nurse practitioner has prescribed elemental iron 6 mg/kg/day in three divided doses
for atoddler diagnosed with iron-deficiency anemia. What instructions would the family nurse
practitioner include for the parents?
Selected Answer: Give the medication through a straw to decrease the staining of the teeth.
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
A female Clientis taking 0.125 mg of digoxin daily for heart failure. At a recent clinic visit
she reports that since she has been on the drug, she can breathe better and her heart rate
has beenaround 74 beats per minute. The nurse weighs the Clientand notices that she has
gained 10 pounds since the digoxin therapy was started. The Clientis concerned that the
additional weight will necessitate an increase in the medication. Which of the following is an
appropriate response by the nurse?
Selected Answer: "No, the drug dosage will likely stay the same."
• Question 10
• out of 1 points
A male Clientis to begin glyburide (Diabeta) for type 2 diabetes. Before the drug therapy
begins, a priority action by the nurse will be to assess the patient's
Selected Answer: potassium level.
• Question 11
• out of 1 points