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Advanced Pharmacology Nurs 5334 UT Arlington
Week 7 Endocrine Drugs Mini Quiz Questions and
Answers
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a parent about the use
of nystatin for an infant who has oral candidiasis. Which
of the following statements by the parent indicates an
understanding of the administration of nystatin? -
...ANSWER...✓✓ I will swab the medication inside my
baby's mouth and on her tongue.
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client
who has pulmonary tuberculosis and is to start taking
rifampin. Which of the following information should the
nurse include? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Urine and other
secretions will turn orange.
A nurse is preparing to administer vancomycin 250 mg
PO. The amount available is vancomycin 125 mg/ capsule.
How many capsules should the nurse administer to the
client with each dose? (Round to the nearest tenth. Use a
leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) -
...ANSWER...✓✓ 2
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Which is the expected outcome for the client following
administration of phenazopyridine? - ...ANSWER...✓✓
Decreased pain and burning on urination
A nurse is reviewing a client's laboratory findings to
identify which antibiotic the provider may prescribe to
treat the client's urinary tract infection. Which of the
following urine tests would provide this information? -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Sensitivity
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV
tobramycin and has a prescription for peak and trough
blood levels with the next dose scheduled for 1800. The
nurse should expect the lab to draw blood samples at
which of the following times? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ 1745 and
1830
The nurse is administering
trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole to a client with HIV.
Which effect of medication should the nurse expect to
observe in the client? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Prevention of
pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
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A nurse is caring for a client who is taking oral
erythromycin. Which of the following statements by the
nurse indicates the client is experiencing a common
adverse effect of this medication? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ "The
client had a small amount of yellow emesis."
A nurse is caring for a patient who has a new diagnosis of
oral candidiasis after taking tetracycline for 14 days. The
nurse should recognize that candidiasis is a
manifestation of which of the following adverse effects? -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Superinfection
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has
active tuberculosis about his treatment regimen. The
client asks why he must take four different medications.
Which of the following replies by the nurse is
appropriate? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ reduces the chance that
the TB bacteria will become resistant to the medications.
A client who is taking nitrofurantoin for a urinary tract
infection voices a concern to the clinic nurse about
voiding brown-colored urine. Which of the following is an
appropriate response by the nurse? - ...ANSWER...✓✓
Brown-colored urine is a harmless side effect of the
medication.
Advanced Pharmacology Nurs 5334 UT Arlington
Week 7 Endocrine Drugs Mini Quiz Questions and
Answers
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a parent about the use
of nystatin for an infant who has oral candidiasis. Which
of the following statements by the parent indicates an
understanding of the administration of nystatin? -
...ANSWER...✓✓ I will swab the medication inside my
baby's mouth and on her tongue.
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client
who has pulmonary tuberculosis and is to start taking
rifampin. Which of the following information should the
nurse include? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Urine and other
secretions will turn orange.
A nurse is preparing to administer vancomycin 250 mg
PO. The amount available is vancomycin 125 mg/ capsule.
How many capsules should the nurse administer to the
client with each dose? (Round to the nearest tenth. Use a
leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) -
...ANSWER...✓✓ 2
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Which is the expected outcome for the client following
administration of phenazopyridine? - ...ANSWER...✓✓
Decreased pain and burning on urination
A nurse is reviewing a client's laboratory findings to
identify which antibiotic the provider may prescribe to
treat the client's urinary tract infection. Which of the
following urine tests would provide this information? -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Sensitivity
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving IV
tobramycin and has a prescription for peak and trough
blood levels with the next dose scheduled for 1800. The
nurse should expect the lab to draw blood samples at
which of the following times? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ 1745 and
1830
The nurse is administering
trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole to a client with HIV.
Which effect of medication should the nurse expect to
observe in the client? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Prevention of
pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
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A nurse is caring for a client who is taking oral
erythromycin. Which of the following statements by the
nurse indicates the client is experiencing a common
adverse effect of this medication? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ "The
client had a small amount of yellow emesis."
A nurse is caring for a patient who has a new diagnosis of
oral candidiasis after taking tetracycline for 14 days. The
nurse should recognize that candidiasis is a
manifestation of which of the following adverse effects? -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Superinfection
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has
active tuberculosis about his treatment regimen. The
client asks why he must take four different medications.
Which of the following replies by the nurse is
appropriate? - ...ANSWER...✓✓ reduces the chance that
the TB bacteria will become resistant to the medications.
A client who is taking nitrofurantoin for a urinary tract
infection voices a concern to the clinic nurse about
voiding brown-colored urine. Which of the following is an
appropriate response by the nurse? - ...ANSWER...✓✓
Brown-colored urine is a harmless side effect of the
medication.
