BSN 315- PHARM II EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
In which time frame would a patient expect to experience sucralfate's onset of
action?
- 15 to 30 minutes
- 1 to 2 hours
- 3 to 4 hours
- 6 to 8 hours
1 to 2 hours
Which statement regarding the pharmacokinetics of misoprostol is accurate?
- the drug is less than 5% absorbed by the GI tract
- Misoprostol is 80% to 90% protein bound
- Misoprostol does not undergo metabolism
- The drug is excreted in the feces
Misoprostol is 80% to 90% protein bound
Which patients have a therapeutic indication to receive oral or intravenous
metoclopramide?
- A patient with Crohn disease
- A patient with nausea and vomiting
- A patient wth irritable bowel syndrome
,- A patient with GERD
- A patient with NSAID induced gastric ulcer
A patient with nausea, vomiting and GERD
Which instructions would the nurse provide Mr. Sammons regarding sucralfate
administration considering he is also taking antacids?
- Take sucralfate with meals and at bedtime, and take the antacid 30 minutes
before or after sucralfate
- Take sucralfate with meals and at bedtime, and take the antacid at the same time
as sucralfate
- Take sucralfate on an empty stomach at bedtime, and take the antacid 30
minutes before or after sucralfate
- Take sucralfate on an empty stomach and at bedtime, and take the antacid at the
same time
Take sucralfate on an empty stomach and at bedtime, and take the antacid 30 minutes
before or after sucralfate
Which patients would a nurse determine can safely recive treatment with
metoclopramide?
- A patient with hypertension
- A patient with rheumatoid arthritis
- A patient with a bowel obstruction
- A patient with tonic-clonic seziures
- A patient with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
,A patient with hypertension
A patient with rheumatoid arthritis
A patient with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
A nurse is caring for a patient who is taking antacids and has been prescribed
misoprostol. Which outcome would the nurse anticipate will occur from this drug
interaction?
- Increased concentration of misoprostol
- Decreased concentration of misoprostol
- Increased concentration of the antacids
- Decreased concentration of the antacids
Increased concentration of misoprostol
A nurse is caring for a 78-year-old patient with Parkinson disease who is
receiving metoclopramide. The patient is noted to make repetitive mouth and
tongue movements as well as facial grimacing. Which adverse effect would a
nurse suspect this patient is experiencing from metoclopramide therapy?
- Epilepsy
- Arganulocytosis
- Tardive dyskinesia
- Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Tardive dyskinesia
Which statement is accurate regarding the pharmacokinetics sucralfate?
- Sucralfate is rapidly absorbed from the GI tract
- The drug is widely distributed and highly protein bound
, -Sucralfate undergoes extensive hepatic metabolism
-The drug is excreted in the urine
The drug is excreted in the urine
Which patient parameters would a nurse ensure are documented before
administration of sucralfate?
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Urine output
- Liver function
- Blood pressure
- GI pain
GI pain
Urine output
A nurse is caring for patient who is taking levothyroxine and has been prescribed
sucralfate. Which outcome would the nurse anticipate will occur from this drug
interaction?
- Increased dosage of sucralfate
- Decreased dosage of sucralfate
- Increased dosage of levothyroxine
- Decreased dosage of levothyroxine
- Increased dosage of levothyroxine
Which patient has an indication to safely receive misoprostol?
- A patient with sever diarrhea
- A patient with diabetic gastroparesis
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
In which time frame would a patient expect to experience sucralfate's onset of
action?
- 15 to 30 minutes
- 1 to 2 hours
- 3 to 4 hours
- 6 to 8 hours
1 to 2 hours
Which statement regarding the pharmacokinetics of misoprostol is accurate?
- the drug is less than 5% absorbed by the GI tract
- Misoprostol is 80% to 90% protein bound
- Misoprostol does not undergo metabolism
- The drug is excreted in the feces
Misoprostol is 80% to 90% protein bound
Which patients have a therapeutic indication to receive oral or intravenous
metoclopramide?
- A patient with Crohn disease
- A patient with nausea and vomiting
- A patient wth irritable bowel syndrome
,- A patient with GERD
- A patient with NSAID induced gastric ulcer
A patient with nausea, vomiting and GERD
Which instructions would the nurse provide Mr. Sammons regarding sucralfate
administration considering he is also taking antacids?
- Take sucralfate with meals and at bedtime, and take the antacid 30 minutes
before or after sucralfate
- Take sucralfate with meals and at bedtime, and take the antacid at the same time
as sucralfate
- Take sucralfate on an empty stomach at bedtime, and take the antacid 30
minutes before or after sucralfate
- Take sucralfate on an empty stomach and at bedtime, and take the antacid at the
same time
Take sucralfate on an empty stomach and at bedtime, and take the antacid 30 minutes
before or after sucralfate
Which patients would a nurse determine can safely recive treatment with
metoclopramide?
- A patient with hypertension
- A patient with rheumatoid arthritis
- A patient with a bowel obstruction
- A patient with tonic-clonic seziures
- A patient with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
,A patient with hypertension
A patient with rheumatoid arthritis
A patient with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
A nurse is caring for a patient who is taking antacids and has been prescribed
misoprostol. Which outcome would the nurse anticipate will occur from this drug
interaction?
- Increased concentration of misoprostol
- Decreased concentration of misoprostol
- Increased concentration of the antacids
- Decreased concentration of the antacids
Increased concentration of misoprostol
A nurse is caring for a 78-year-old patient with Parkinson disease who is
receiving metoclopramide. The patient is noted to make repetitive mouth and
tongue movements as well as facial grimacing. Which adverse effect would a
nurse suspect this patient is experiencing from metoclopramide therapy?
- Epilepsy
- Arganulocytosis
- Tardive dyskinesia
- Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Tardive dyskinesia
Which statement is accurate regarding the pharmacokinetics sucralfate?
- Sucralfate is rapidly absorbed from the GI tract
- The drug is widely distributed and highly protein bound
, -Sucralfate undergoes extensive hepatic metabolism
-The drug is excreted in the urine
The drug is excreted in the urine
Which patient parameters would a nurse ensure are documented before
administration of sucralfate?
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Urine output
- Liver function
- Blood pressure
- GI pain
GI pain
Urine output
A nurse is caring for patient who is taking levothyroxine and has been prescribed
sucralfate. Which outcome would the nurse anticipate will occur from this drug
interaction?
- Increased dosage of sucralfate
- Decreased dosage of sucralfate
- Increased dosage of levothyroxine
- Decreased dosage of levothyroxine
- Increased dosage of levothyroxine
Which patient has an indication to safely receive misoprostol?
- A patient with sever diarrhea
- A patient with diabetic gastroparesis
