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WGU D116 UNIT 2 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100%
GUARANTEED PASS (LATEST UPDATE)
Which drug requires registration with the Drug Enforcement
Administration (DEA) to prescribe? - ANS ✓Chlordiazepoxide
Schedule IV substance
All scheduled substances require the prescriber to be registered with the DEA
True or False
Your DEA registration allows you to prescribe Schedule II and Schedule III
controlled substances for addiction. - ANS ✓FALSE
Special waiver is required
A patient with diabetes reports losing their job and an inability to purchase the
required medications.
As the FNP, which action is most appropriate? - ANS ✓Contact a different
pharmacy-it could decrease the cost of the medication
A nurse is preparing to administer a drug. After reading the medication guide, the
nurse notes that the drug has been linked to symptoms of Parkinson disease in
some patients.
What should the nurse do? - ANS ✓Observe the patient closely for such
symptoms and prepare to tx them if needed
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A drug that causes disease-like s/s is known to be iatrogenic
Iatrogenic effects are not typically expected side effects
True or False
Macrolide antibiotics are classic inducers of common cytochrome enzymes.
- ANS ✓False
Macrolide antibiotics are inhibitors
True or False
The World Health Organization (WHO) accounts for the cost to the patient
when they consider rational drug use. - ANS ✓True
Accounts for cost, adequate length of therapy, individualized dosing, medication
appropriate to the pt's clinical needs
A patient diagnosed with bipolar disorder is prescribed daily lithium.
Which action is most important to determine whether the therapeutic level
is maintained? - ANS ✓ensure periodic lab testing is completed
The drug manual states that older adult patients are at increased risk for hepatic
side effects.
Which action is most important when prescribing this medication to an 80-
year-old patient? - ANS ✓Obtain pretreatment lab work
True or False
Therapeutic drug monitoring promotes standardized dosing. - ANS ✓False
TDM promotes an individualized drug plan based on serum levels of drug and
patient outcomes
WGU D116
WGU
WGU D116 UNIT 2 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100%
GUARANTEED PASS (LATEST UPDATE)
Which drug requires registration with the Drug Enforcement
Administration (DEA) to prescribe? - ANS ✓Chlordiazepoxide
Schedule IV substance
All scheduled substances require the prescriber to be registered with the DEA
True or False
Your DEA registration allows you to prescribe Schedule II and Schedule III
controlled substances for addiction. - ANS ✓FALSE
Special waiver is required
A patient with diabetes reports losing their job and an inability to purchase the
required medications.
As the FNP, which action is most appropriate? - ANS ✓Contact a different
pharmacy-it could decrease the cost of the medication
A nurse is preparing to administer a drug. After reading the medication guide, the
nurse notes that the drug has been linked to symptoms of Parkinson disease in
some patients.
What should the nurse do? - ANS ✓Observe the patient closely for such
symptoms and prepare to tx them if needed
WGU D116
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WGU
A drug that causes disease-like s/s is known to be iatrogenic
Iatrogenic effects are not typically expected side effects
True or False
Macrolide antibiotics are classic inducers of common cytochrome enzymes.
- ANS ✓False
Macrolide antibiotics are inhibitors
True or False
The World Health Organization (WHO) accounts for the cost to the patient
when they consider rational drug use. - ANS ✓True
Accounts for cost, adequate length of therapy, individualized dosing, medication
appropriate to the pt's clinical needs
A patient diagnosed with bipolar disorder is prescribed daily lithium.
Which action is most important to determine whether the therapeutic level
is maintained? - ANS ✓ensure periodic lab testing is completed
The drug manual states that older adult patients are at increased risk for hepatic
side effects.
Which action is most important when prescribing this medication to an 80-
year-old patient? - ANS ✓Obtain pretreatment lab work
True or False
Therapeutic drug monitoring promotes standardized dosing. - ANS ✓False
TDM promotes an individualized drug plan based on serum levels of drug and
patient outcomes
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