NURS 6521 Midterm Exam
Course NURS-6521D-6/NURS-6521F-6/NURS-6521N-6-Advanced
Pharmacology2019 Winter Qtr 11/25-02/16-PT27
Test Exam - Week 7
Started 1/10/20 6:10 PM
Submitted 1/10/20 8:10 PM
Due Date 1/13/20 1:59 AM
Status Completed
Attempt 100 out of 100 points
Score
Time 1 hour, 59 minutes out of 2 hours
Elapsed
Instructions Please answer each question below and click Submit when you have
completed the Exam.
Results Submitted Answers, Incorrectly Answered Questions
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Question 1
A patient has been prescribed an oral drug that is known to have a high first-pass effect.
Which of the following measures has the potential to increase the amount of the free drug that
is available to body cells?
Administering the drug intravenously rather than orally
Answer:
Question 2
, A nurse works in a private hospital and needs to administer some narcotic drugs to one of her
patients. Which of the following should the nurse consider when administering narcotics to
patients in a hospital setting?
Narcotics to be used in the hospital are dispensed only with a written prescription.
Answer:
Question 3
A nurse is caring for a patient who abuses marijuana. The treatment for marijuana abuse
consists mainly of
nonpharmacologic interventions combined with an exercise program.
Answer:
Question 4
A nurse is caring for a patient who is in severe pain and is receiving an opioid analgesic.
Which of the following would be the nurse's priority assessments?
Pain intensity, respiratory rate, and level of consciousness
Answer:
Question 5
A patient has been receiving regular doses of an agonist for 2 weeks. Which of the following
should the nurse anticipate?
The drug will decrease in effectiveness
Answer:
Question 6
Course NURS-6521D-6/NURS-6521F-6/NURS-6521N-6-Advanced
Pharmacology2019 Winter Qtr 11/25-02/16-PT27
Test Exam - Week 7
Started 1/10/20 6:10 PM
Submitted 1/10/20 8:10 PM
Due Date 1/13/20 1:59 AM
Status Completed
Attempt 100 out of 100 points
Score
Time 1 hour, 59 minutes out of 2 hours
Elapsed
Instructions Please answer each question below and click Submit when you have
completed the Exam.
Results Submitted Answers, Incorrectly Answered Questions
Displayed
Question 1
A patient has been prescribed an oral drug that is known to have a high first-pass effect.
Which of the following measures has the potential to increase the amount of the free drug that
is available to body cells?
Administering the drug intravenously rather than orally
Answer:
Question 2
, A nurse works in a private hospital and needs to administer some narcotic drugs to one of her
patients. Which of the following should the nurse consider when administering narcotics to
patients in a hospital setting?
Narcotics to be used in the hospital are dispensed only with a written prescription.
Answer:
Question 3
A nurse is caring for a patient who abuses marijuana. The treatment for marijuana abuse
consists mainly of
nonpharmacologic interventions combined with an exercise program.
Answer:
Question 4
A nurse is caring for a patient who is in severe pain and is receiving an opioid analgesic.
Which of the following would be the nurse's priority assessments?
Pain intensity, respiratory rate, and level of consciousness
Answer:
Question 5
A patient has been receiving regular doses of an agonist for 2 weeks. Which of the following
should the nurse anticipate?
The drug will decrease in effectiveness
Answer:
Question 6
