NURS 6521 ADV. PHARMACOLOGY
FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS RATED A+
2025/2026
QuestionA1:AAA59-year-
oldAmanAwithAaArecentAhistoryAofAerectileAdysfunctionAhasAbeenAassessedAandAprescribedAsildenafi
lA(Viagra).AWhenAprovidingApatientAeducationAtoAthisAman,AtheAnurseAshouldAtellAhimAwhichAofAthe
Afollowing?A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:A"YouAmightAfindAthatAyourAfaceAbecomesAflushed,AorAyouAgetAaAheadacheAafterAtakingAVia
gra."A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA2:AAApatientAtakesAetoposideAforAaAtesticularAtumorArefractoryAtreatment.ATheAnursingAa
ssessmentArevealsAthatAheAisAalsoAtakingAwarfarin.ATheAnurseAmustAcarefullyAmonitorAwhichAofAthe
Afollowing?A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:AElevatedAprothrombinAtimeA-ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA3:AAAmanAisAprescribedAciprofloxacinAtoAtreatAaAsexuallyAtransmittedAinfection.ATheAnurs
eAwillAinstructAtheApatientA-ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:AtoAcompleteAtheAentireAcourseAofAdrugAtherapy.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA4:ADrugsAhaveAaAvalidAmedicalAuseAbutAaAhighApotentialAforApsychologicalAandAphysiologi
cAabuse.AInAanAemergency,AaAScheduleAIIAdrugAmayAbeAprescribedAbyAtelephoneAifAaAwrittenAprescr
iptionAcannotAbeAprovidedAatAtheAtime.AHowever,AaAwrittenAprescriptionAmustAbeAprovidedAwithin
A72AhoursAwithAtheAwordsAauthorizationAforAemergencyAdispensingAwrittenAonAtheAprescription.AT
,heseAprescriptionsAcannotAbeArefilled.AAAnewAprescriptionAmustAbeAwrittenAeachAtime.AExamplesAi
ncludeAcertainAamphetaminesAandAbarbiturates.ATheseAareAscheduledAdrugsA-
ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:AScheduleAIIA-ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA5:AAA16-year-
oldAboyAhasAbeenAprescribedAcromolynAsodiumAnasalAsprayAtoAtreatAaAnasalAallergy.AToAmaximizeAt
heAdrug'sAtherapeuticAeffects,AwhichAofAtheAfollowingAwillAtheAnurseAincludeAinAinstructionsAtoAthe
Apatient?A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:ATakeAtheAdrugAforAoneAwholeAweekAbeforeAcomingAinAcontactAwithAallergens.A-
ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA6:AAAwomanAisAreceivingAmagnesiumAsulfateAforAintrapartumAeclampsia.ATheApatientAisAs
weating,AandAherABPAisA88/50.ATheAserumAmagnesiumAlevelAisA10Amg/dL.ATheAnurseAwillAinterpretA
theseAmanifestationsAasA-ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:AMagnesiumASulfateAtoxicity.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA7:AAApatientAwithAaArecentAdiagnosisAofAchronicAmyelogenousAleukemiaA(CML)Adiscusses
AtreatmentAoptionsAwithAhisAcareAteam.AWhatAaspectAofAtheApatient'sAcondition AwouldAcontraindi
cateAtheAuseAofAcyclophosphamideAtoAtreatAleukemia?A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:ATheApatient'sAboneAmarrowAfunctionAisAsignificantlyAdepressed.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA8:AAfterAsixAmonthsAofAunsuccessfullyAtryingAtoAconceive,AaA31-year-
oldAwomanAandAherAhusbandAhaveAsoughtAaAreferralAtoAaAfertilityAspecialistAtoAexploreAtheirAoptio
ns.AAAnurseAatAtheAclinicAshouldArecognizeAthatAtheAwomanAmayAbenefitAfromA-
ACORRECTAANSWERS
, Answer:Aclomiphene.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA9:AAA34-year-
oldAmaleAhasAbeenAdiagnosedAwithATBAandAwillAbeAstartedAonAINHAtherapy.ATheAmedicationAhistor
yArevealsAthatAheAcurrentlyAtakesAantacidsAregularly.ATheAnurseAwillAinstructAtheApatient:A-
ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:AtoAtakeAantacidsAnotAlessAthanA1AhourAbeforeAorA2AhoursAafterAtakingAINH.A-
ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA10:AAANurseAPractitionerAworkingAinAaAcancerAcenterAisApreparingAtoAadministerAmedicat
ionAtoAaA5-year-oldAchild.ATheAnurseAwillAcalculateAtheAdrugAdosageAbyAusingA-ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:ABodyASurfaceAAreaA-ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA11:AAnAolderAadultAwomanAhasAbeenAdiagnosedAwithAacuteAlymphoblasticAleukemiaA(AL
L),AandAherAcareAteamAhasAidentifiedApotentialAbenefitsAofAimatinib.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAchara
cteristicsAofAthisApatient'sAcurrentAhealthAstatusAmayAprecludeAtheAuseAofAimatinib?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:ATheApatientAhasAchronicAheartAfailureAresultingAinAsignificantAperipheralAedemaA-
ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA12:AAAmaleApatientAisAtryingAtoAdecideAifAheAshouldAuseAfinasterideA(Proscar)AtoAtreatAbe
nignAprostaticAhypertrophyA(BPH).AWhenAprovidingAinformationAaboutAtheAdrug,AtheAnurseAwillAin
cludeAwhichAofAtheAfollowingAasAaAriskAassociatedAwithAfinasterideAtherapy?A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:AProstaticAneoplasiaA-ACORRECTAANSWERS
FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS RATED A+
2025/2026
QuestionA1:AAA59-year-
oldAmanAwithAaArecentAhistoryAofAerectileAdysfunctionAhasAbeenAassessedAandAprescribedAsildenafi
lA(Viagra).AWhenAprovidingApatientAeducationAtoAthisAman,AtheAnurseAshouldAtellAhimAwhichAofAthe
Afollowing?A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:A"YouAmightAfindAthatAyourAfaceAbecomesAflushed,AorAyouAgetAaAheadacheAafterAtakingAVia
gra."A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA2:AAApatientAtakesAetoposideAforAaAtesticularAtumorArefractoryAtreatment.ATheAnursingAa
ssessmentArevealsAthatAheAisAalsoAtakingAwarfarin.ATheAnurseAmustAcarefullyAmonitorAwhichAofAthe
Afollowing?A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:AElevatedAprothrombinAtimeA-ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA3:AAAmanAisAprescribedAciprofloxacinAtoAtreatAaAsexuallyAtransmittedAinfection.ATheAnurs
eAwillAinstructAtheApatientA-ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:AtoAcompleteAtheAentireAcourseAofAdrugAtherapy.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA4:ADrugsAhaveAaAvalidAmedicalAuseAbutAaAhighApotentialAforApsychologicalAandAphysiologi
cAabuse.AInAanAemergency,AaAScheduleAIIAdrugAmayAbeAprescribedAbyAtelephoneAifAaAwrittenAprescr
iptionAcannotAbeAprovidedAatAtheAtime.AHowever,AaAwrittenAprescriptionAmustAbeAprovidedAwithin
A72AhoursAwithAtheAwordsAauthorizationAforAemergencyAdispensingAwrittenAonAtheAprescription.AT
,heseAprescriptionsAcannotAbeArefilled.AAAnewAprescriptionAmustAbeAwrittenAeachAtime.AExamplesAi
ncludeAcertainAamphetaminesAandAbarbiturates.ATheseAareAscheduledAdrugsA-
ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:AScheduleAIIA-ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA5:AAA16-year-
oldAboyAhasAbeenAprescribedAcromolynAsodiumAnasalAsprayAtoAtreatAaAnasalAallergy.AToAmaximizeAt
heAdrug'sAtherapeuticAeffects,AwhichAofAtheAfollowingAwillAtheAnurseAincludeAinAinstructionsAtoAthe
Apatient?A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:ATakeAtheAdrugAforAoneAwholeAweekAbeforeAcomingAinAcontactAwithAallergens.A-
ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA6:AAAwomanAisAreceivingAmagnesiumAsulfateAforAintrapartumAeclampsia.ATheApatientAisAs
weating,AandAherABPAisA88/50.ATheAserumAmagnesiumAlevelAisA10Amg/dL.ATheAnurseAwillAinterpretA
theseAmanifestationsAasA-ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:AMagnesiumASulfateAtoxicity.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA7:AAApatientAwithAaArecentAdiagnosisAofAchronicAmyelogenousAleukemiaA(CML)Adiscusses
AtreatmentAoptionsAwithAhisAcareAteam.AWhatAaspectAofAtheApatient'sAcondition AwouldAcontraindi
cateAtheAuseAofAcyclophosphamideAtoAtreatAleukemia?A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:ATheApatient'sAboneAmarrowAfunctionAisAsignificantlyAdepressed.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA8:AAfterAsixAmonthsAofAunsuccessfullyAtryingAtoAconceive,AaA31-year-
oldAwomanAandAherAhusbandAhaveAsoughtAaAreferralAtoAaAfertilityAspecialistAtoAexploreAtheirAoptio
ns.AAAnurseAatAtheAclinicAshouldArecognizeAthatAtheAwomanAmayAbenefitAfromA-
ACORRECTAANSWERS
, Answer:Aclomiphene.A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA9:AAA34-year-
oldAmaleAhasAbeenAdiagnosedAwithATBAandAwillAbeAstartedAonAINHAtherapy.ATheAmedicationAhistor
yArevealsAthatAheAcurrentlyAtakesAantacidsAregularly.ATheAnurseAwillAinstructAtheApatient:A-
ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:AtoAtakeAantacidsAnotAlessAthanA1AhourAbeforeAorA2AhoursAafterAtakingAINH.A-
ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA10:AAANurseAPractitionerAworkingAinAaAcancerAcenterAisApreparingAtoAadministerAmedicat
ionAtoAaA5-year-oldAchild.ATheAnurseAwillAcalculateAtheAdrugAdosageAbyAusingA-ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:ABodyASurfaceAAreaA-ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA11:AAnAolderAadultAwomanAhasAbeenAdiagnosedAwithAacuteAlymphoblasticAleukemiaA(AL
L),AandAherAcareAteamAhasAidentifiedApotentialAbenefitsAofAimatinib.AWhichAofAtheAfollowingAchara
cteristicsAofAthisApatient'sAcurrentAhealthAstatusAmayAprecludeAtheAuseAofAimatinib?A-
ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:ATheApatientAhasAchronicAheartAfailureAresultingAinAsignificantAperipheralAedemaA-
ACORRECTAANSWERS
QuestionA12:AAAmaleApatientAisAtryingAtoAdecideAifAheAshouldAuseAfinasterideA(Proscar)AtoAtreatAbe
nignAprostaticAhypertrophyA(BPH).AWhenAprovidingAinformationAaboutAtheAdrug,AtheAnurseAwillAin
cludeAwhichAofAtheAfollowingAasAaAriskAassociatedAwithAfinasterideAtherapy?A-ACORRECTAANSWERS
Answer:AProstaticAneoplasiaA-ACORRECTAANSWERS
