NURS 6521 Adv- Pharmacology Final
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Quiz 1: A patient takes etoposide for a testicular tumor refractory treatment. The nursing assessment reveals that he is also
taking warfarin. The nurse must carefully monitor which of the following?
Answers✓✓: Elevated prothrombin time
Quiz 2: A man is prescribed ciprofloxacin to treat a sexually transmitted infection. The nurse will instruct the patient
Answers✓✓: to complete the entire course of drug therapy.
Quiz 3: Drugs have a valid medical use but a high potential for psychological and physiologic abuse. In an emergency, a Schedule
II drug may be prescribed by telephone if a written prescription cannot be provided at the time. However, a written
prescription must be provided within 72 hours with the words authorization for emergency dispensing written on the
prescription. These prescriptions cannot be refilled. A new prescription must be written each time. Examples include certain
amphetamines and barbiturates. These are scheduled drugs
Answers✓✓: Schedule II
Quiz 4: A 16-year-old boy has been prescribed cromolyn sodium nasal spray to treat a nasal allergy. To maximize the drug's
therapeutic effects, which of the following will the nurse include in instructions to the patient?
Answers✓✓: Take the drug for one whole week before coming in contact with allergens.
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Quiz 5: A woman is receiving magnesium sulfate for intrapartum eclampsia. The patient is sweating, and her BP is 88/50. The
serum magnesium level is 10 mg/dL. The nurse will interpret these manifestations as
Answers✓✓: Magnesium Sulfate toxicity.
Quiz 6: A patient with a recent diagnosis of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) discusses treatment options with his care
team. What aspect of the patient's condition would contraindicate the use of cyclophosphamide to treat leukemia?
Answers✓✓: The patient's bone marrow function is significantly depressed.
Quiz 7: After six months of unsuccessfully trying to conceive, a 31-year-old woman and her husband have sought a referral to a
fertility specialist to explore their options. A nurse at the clinic should recognize that the woman may benefit from
Answers✓✓: clomiphene.
Quiz 8: A 34-year-old male has been diagnosed with TB and will be started on INH therapy. The medication history reveals that
he currently takes antacids regularly. The nurse will instruct the patient:
Answers✓✓: to take antacids not less than 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking INH.
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Quiz 10: 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
Answers✓✓: Body Surface Area
Quiz 11: An older adult woman has been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), and her care team has identified
potential benefits of imatinib. Which of the following characteristics of this patient's current health status may preclude the use
of imatinib?
.
Answers✓✓: The patient has chronic heart failure resulting in significant peripheral edema
Quiz 12: A male patient is trying to decide if he should use finasteride (Proscar) to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH).
When providing information about the drug, the nurse will include which of the following as a risk associated with finasteride
therapy?
Answers✓✓: Prostatic neoplasia
Quiz 13: A Nurse Practitioner will instruct a patient taking allopurinol to take each dose
Answers✓✓: After a meal.
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answers latest 2025|already graded A+
Quiz 1: A patient takes etoposide for a testicular tumor refractory treatment. The nursing assessment reveals that he is also
taking warfarin. The nurse must carefully monitor which of the following?
Answers✓✓: Elevated prothrombin time
Quiz 2: A man is prescribed ciprofloxacin to treat a sexually transmitted infection. The nurse will instruct the patient
Answers✓✓: to complete the entire course of drug therapy.
Quiz 3: Drugs have a valid medical use but a high potential for psychological and physiologic abuse. In an emergency, a Schedule
II drug may be prescribed by telephone if a written prescription cannot be provided at the time. However, a written
prescription must be provided within 72 hours with the words authorization for emergency dispensing written on the
prescription. These prescriptions cannot be refilled. A new prescription must be written each time. Examples include certain
amphetamines and barbiturates. These are scheduled drugs
Answers✓✓: Schedule II
Quiz 4: A 16-year-old boy has been prescribed cromolyn sodium nasal spray to treat a nasal allergy. To maximize the drug's
therapeutic effects, which of the following will the nurse include in instructions to the patient?
Answers✓✓: Take the drug for one whole week before coming in contact with allergens.
,NURS 6521 Adv- Pharmacology Final
Exam questions with& accurate correct
answers latest 2025|already graded A+
Quiz 5: A woman is receiving magnesium sulfate for intrapartum eclampsia. The patient is sweating, and her BP is 88/50. The
serum magnesium level is 10 mg/dL. The nurse will interpret these manifestations as
Answers✓✓: Magnesium Sulfate toxicity.
Quiz 6: A patient with a recent diagnosis of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) discusses treatment options with his care
team. What aspect of the patient's condition would contraindicate the use of cyclophosphamide to treat leukemia?
Answers✓✓: The patient's bone marrow function is significantly depressed.
Quiz 7: After six months of unsuccessfully trying to conceive, a 31-year-old woman and her husband have sought a referral to a
fertility specialist to explore their options. A nurse at the clinic should recognize that the woman may benefit from
Answers✓✓: clomiphene.
Quiz 8: A 34-year-old male has been diagnosed with TB and will be started on INH therapy. The medication history reveals that
he currently takes antacids regularly. The nurse will instruct the patient:
Answers✓✓: to take antacids not less than 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking INH.
, NURS 6521 Adv- Pharmacology Final
Exam questions with& accurate correct
answers latest 2025|already graded A+
Quiz 10: 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
Answers✓✓: Body Surface Area
Quiz 11: An older adult woman has been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), and her care team has identified
potential benefits of imatinib. Which of the following characteristics of this patient's current health status may preclude the use
of imatinib?
.
Answers✓✓: The patient has chronic heart failure resulting in significant peripheral edema
Quiz 12: A male patient is trying to decide if he should use finasteride (Proscar) to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH).
When providing information about the drug, the nurse will include which of the following as a risk associated with finasteride
therapy?
Answers✓✓: Prostatic neoplasia
Quiz 13: A Nurse Practitioner will instruct a patient taking allopurinol to take each dose
Answers✓✓: After a meal.
