NURS / NURS 6521N Advanced Pharmacology EXAM TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ UPDATED 2023

NURS / NURS 6521N Advanced Pharmacology EXAM TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ UPDATED 2023. A 7-year-old child has been taking tetracycline for a bacterial infection. The nurse willbe sure to inform the parents that this drug could cause Selecte d Answe r: • Question 2 staining of permanent teeth. A 45-year-old woman with acute leukemia is going to begin chemotherapy withvincristine. The nurse is aware that vincristine must always be administered Selecte d Answe r: • Question 3 through a central line. A Nurse Practitioner is to use a single-dose 1 mL vial to administer 0.5 mL of epoetin alfa to a39-year- old woman who is being treated for chemotherapy-induced anemia. Which of the following will the nurse do with the unused portion of the drug? Selecte d Answer: • Question 4 Discard the unused portion ofthe drug. Mr. Singh is a 66-year-old man who is receiving chemotherapy for the treatment of lung cancer that has metastasized to his liver. In an effort to prevent infection, Mr. Singh has been prescribed filgrastim (Neupogen). Which of the nurse's following assessment questions most directly addresses a common adverse effect of filgrastim? Selecte d Answe r: • Question 5 "Do you feel like you're having any pain in your bones?" A child is admitted to the burn unit with second and third degree burns on both armsand part of his or her face. When administering topical medications to the burned areas, the nurse should Selected use sterile technique when applying the medication. Answer: • Question 6 Which of the following is a true statement about aspirin and its action on platelets Selecte d Answe r: • Question 7 It is used for prophylaxis against strokes and acute myocardial infarction Which of the following medications will not increase the likelihood of photosensitivity? Selecte d Answe r: • Question 8 Amoxic illi n Combination OCs prevent pregnancy primarily by: Selecte d Answe r: • Question 9 Suppressing ovulation. Cindy has been on Citalopram (Lexapro) For a year and is willing to try tapering off of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. What is the initial dosage adjustment when taperingoff antidepressants Selecte d Answe r: Reduce dose by 50% for 3 to4 days • Question 10 An immunocompromised patient with a diagnosis of candidiasis has failed to respondto conservative therapy and has consequently begun treatment with amphotericin B. The nurse is aware that this drug achieves a therapeutic effect by way of its influenceon