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NURS-6521D-6/NURS-6521F-6/NURS-6521N-6-Advanced
Review Test Submission:Exam - Week
Pharmacology
11Scored 100 out of 100 points
Selected Respiratory
Answer: difficulty
A patient with AIDS has developed a number of secondary infections
in recent weeks, including Kaposi's sarcoma. As a result of this
most recent diagnosis, his care team has opted to begin treatment
with interferon alfa-2a. The nurse is aware that this drug will
address the etiology of Kaposi sarcoma by
Selected inhibiting tumor growth by enhancing
Answer: inflammation.
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A patient is taking flavoxate hydrochloride (Urispas) to help control an
overactive bladder. On a follow-up visit to the clinic, the nurse will question
the patient about which of the following?
Selected Dental hygiene practices
Answer:
A patient is taking etoposide for a testicular tumor refractory to treatment. The
nursing assessment reveals that he is also taking warfarin. The nurse must
carefully monitor for which of the following?
Selected Elevated prothrombin time
Answer:
A 68-year-old man is being treated for benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)
and began treatment with finasteride (Proscar) 3 months ago. When planning
the care of this patient, what desired outcome should the nurse prioritize?
Selected The patient will experience complete bladder emptying
Answer:
Selected tyleno
Answer: l.
A 29-year-old woman who is morbidly obese has recently begun a
comprehensive, medically-supervised program of weight reduction. Prior to
adding dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine) to her regimen, the patient should be
questioned about her intake of
Selected caffeine.
Answer:
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Selected Creatinine
, 4
Answer: clearance
Selected marijuan
Answer: a.
Selected microcepha
Answer: ly.
A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a 64-year-old female patient who is receiving IV
heparin and reports bleeding from her gums. The nurse checks the patient's
laboratory test results and finds that she has a very high aPTT. The nurse
anticipates that which of the following drugs may be ordered?
Selected Protamine
Answer: sulfate
A male patient has been on long-term bicalutamide (Casodex) therapy. In
order to assess adverse effects of the drug therapy, the nurse will closely
monitor which of the following?
Selected Liver function
Answer:
A patient is receiving radiotherapy for an overactive thyroid gland and asks
whether her milk is safe for her baby. If her treatment cannot be discontinued,
what should the nurse recommend?
Selected Advise her to discard her breast milk in a biohazard
Answer: container, as it is unsafe for the baby.
NURS-6521D-6/NURS-6521F-6/NURS-6521N-6-Advanced
Review Test Submission:Exam - Week
Pharmacology
11Scored 100 out of 100 points
Selected Respiratory
Answer: difficulty
A patient with AIDS has developed a number of secondary infections
in recent weeks, including Kaposi's sarcoma. As a result of this
most recent diagnosis, his care team has opted to begin treatment
with interferon alfa-2a. The nurse is aware that this drug will
address the etiology of Kaposi sarcoma by
Selected inhibiting tumor growth by enhancing
Answer: inflammation.
,2
A patient is taking flavoxate hydrochloride (Urispas) to help control an
overactive bladder. On a follow-up visit to the clinic, the nurse will question
the patient about which of the following?
Selected Dental hygiene practices
Answer:
A patient is taking etoposide for a testicular tumor refractory to treatment. The
nursing assessment reveals that he is also taking warfarin. The nurse must
carefully monitor for which of the following?
Selected Elevated prothrombin time
Answer:
A 68-year-old man is being treated for benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)
and began treatment with finasteride (Proscar) 3 months ago. When planning
the care of this patient, what desired outcome should the nurse prioritize?
Selected The patient will experience complete bladder emptying
Answer:
Selected tyleno
Answer: l.
A 29-year-old woman who is morbidly obese has recently begun a
comprehensive, medically-supervised program of weight reduction. Prior to
adding dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine) to her regimen, the patient should be
questioned about her intake of
Selected caffeine.
Answer:
,3
Selected Creatinine
, 4
Answer: clearance
Selected marijuan
Answer: a.
Selected microcepha
Answer: ly.
A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a 64-year-old female patient who is receiving IV
heparin and reports bleeding from her gums. The nurse checks the patient's
laboratory test results and finds that she has a very high aPTT. The nurse
anticipates that which of the following drugs may be ordered?
Selected Protamine
Answer: sulfate
A male patient has been on long-term bicalutamide (Casodex) therapy. In
order to assess adverse effects of the drug therapy, the nurse will closely
monitor which of the following?
Selected Liver function
Answer:
A patient is receiving radiotherapy for an overactive thyroid gland and asks
whether her milk is safe for her baby. If her treatment cannot be discontinued,
what should the nurse recommend?
Selected Advise her to discard her breast milk in a biohazard
Answer: container, as it is unsafe for the baby.
