NURS

NURS/Part I: Small Bowel Obstruction NextGen Unfolding Reasoning Mary O’Reilly, 55 years old

NURS/Part I: Small Bowel Obstruction NextGen Unfolding Reasoning Mary O’Reilly, 55 years old

Selected Answer: corticosteroids Question 8 A female patient is taking oral cyclophosphamide therapy for breast cancer. Because of possible adverse effects of the drug, the nurse will instruct the patient to do which of the following? Selected Answer: Drink a lot of water Question 9 A 46-year-old man is receiving a quinupristin/dalfopristin IV infusion for a life-threatening infection. Which of the following would be most important for the nurse to monitor? Selected Answer: Infiltrat...

A 38-year-old Caucasian woman with glaucoma D. A 60-year-old African-American man who experiences angina 1 points Saved QUESTION 11 The recommended treatment for trichomoniasis is A. Flagyl. B. Meclizine. C. Amoxicillan. D. Diflucan. 1 points Saved QUESTION 12 A 30-year-old man with a BMI of 59 has recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus. In light of the man's lack of success with weight loss programs in the past, his care provider has prescribed sibutramine (Meri...

• Question 5 0 out of 1 points A male patient is taking finasteride for BPH. Which of the following will the nurse evaluate at each clinic visit? Selected Answer: Urinary elimination patterns • Question 6 1 out of 1 points 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 whi...

caffeine. • Question 13 An immunocompromised patient with a diagnosis of candidiasis has failed to respond to 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 influence on Selected Answer: the permeability of fungal cell walls. • Question 14 Ms. Carter, a 48 year old female was placed on an aminoglycoside. The NP knows that an adverse reaction to aminoglycosides is? ...

• Question 13 A woman who is in the second trimester of her first pregnancy has been experiencing frequent headaches and has sought advice from her nurse practitioner about safe treatment options. What analgesic can the nurse most safely recommend? Selected Answer: Acetaminophen • Question 14 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 foll...

• Question 6 1 out of 1 points A possible side effect from the use of nifedipine (Procardia XL) is: Selected Answer: Edema of the ankles and headaches • Question 7 0 out of 1 points Which of the following is a potential adverse side effect of autonomic-anticholinergic agents? Selected Answer: Reduced GI motility • Question 8 1 out of 1 points Typical adverse reactions to oral calcium-channel blockers include: Selected Answer:...

Answer: Reduced GI motility Ms. Simpson has a known history of asthma. She is on Theophylline daily. The NP contemplates giving her an antibiotic for her respiratory infection. The NP knows that which choice below could elevate theophylline levels? Selected Answer: Ciprofloxac in Some first-generation antihistamines are used: Selected Answer: to prevent motion sickness When prescribing an antihypertensive medication for a type 2 diabetic pat...

• Question 1 1 out of 1 points A patient comes to the clinic asking for help to quit drinking alcohol. She has a 21-year history of heavy drinking and is worried about developing cirrhosis of the liver. The patient agrees to take disulfiram (Antabuse). The nurse will teach the patient that the combination of alcohol and Antabuse will cause which of the following? Selected Answer: Nausea • Question 2 0 out of 1 points You decide to start your pt, Ms. Rodrigues, on spironolactone...