Advanced Pharmacology.2020 Questions and Answers ( Verified Answers)

Advanced Pharmacology.2020 • Question 1 Black cohosh is an herb that is commonly used for Selected Answer: Question 2 Menopausal symptoms A 6-month-old child has developed skin irritation due to an allergic reaction. He has been prescribed a topical skin ointment. The nurse will consider which of the following before administering the drug? Selected Answer: • Question 3 That the infant's skin has greater permeability than that of an adult 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: Question 4 Hepatic function A nurse practitioner has administered filgrastim to a diverse group of patients in recent months. Which of the following patients should the nurse observe for extremely elevated white blood cell counts following administration of the drug? Selected Answer: Question 5 A 19-year-old male receiving radiotherapy A 51-year-old female patient has been receiving doxorubicin (Adriamycin) for metastatic breast cancer. Her medical record indicates she has cardiomyopathy and A cumulative dose of 300 mg/m2 of doxorubicin. Which of the following measures would help limit the severity of the cardiomyopathy in this patient? Selected Answer: • Question 6 The use of dexrazoxane in conjunction with doxorubicin Women who are prescribed progestin-only contraception need education regarding which common adverse drug effect? Selected Answer: • Question 7 Irregular vaginal bleeding for the first few months A patient has endocarditis and is taking gentamicin. The Nurse Practitioner will be sure to monitor which of the following? Selected Answer: • Question 8 Potassium level