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NURS-6521D-6/NURS-6521F-6/NURS-6521N-6-Advanced Pharmacology Midterm Exam - Week 7 (100 out of 100 points) 1. A Nurse Practitioner explains to a patient that nitroglycerin patches should be applied in the morning and removed in the evening. This medication schedule reduces the potential for2. Mr. Nguyen, age 71, will soon be discharged home from the hospital after a successful coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). During patient education about his drug regimen, Mr. Nguyen's nurse should priori...

NURS-6521C-2/NURS-6521N-2/NURS-6521D-2-Advanced Pharmacology, Midterm Exam - Week 7 1.A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a patient who is diabetic and has been diagnosed with hypertension. An angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, captopril, has been prescribed for her. Which of the following should the Nurse Practitioner assess before beginning drug therapy?2. A common side effect of metformin (Glucophage) therapy is: 3. A female patient, age 36, is prescribed inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) ...

NURS-6521C-2/NURS-6521N-2/NURS-6521D-2-Advanced Pharmacology Final Exam - Week 11(99 out of 100 points) 1. The clinical nurse educator who oversees the emergency department in a children's hospital has launched an awareness program aimed at reducing drug errors. What measure addresses the most common cause of incorrect doses in the care of infants and children?2. A Nurse Practitioner is aware that the concept of selective toxicity is foundational to antimicrobial therapy. Which of the followin...

NURS-6521C-1/NURS-6521D-1/NURS-6521N-1-Advanced Pharmacology 1. In order to promote therapeutic drug effects, the Nurse Practitioner should always encourage patients to2. A female patient with a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus has been experiencing increasing neuropathic pain in recent months, a symptom that has not responded appreciably to conventional analgesics. The patient's care provider has begun treatment with gabapentin (Neurontin). How is the addition of this drug likely to inf...

NURS-6521C-1/NURS-6521D-1/NURS-6521N-1-Advanced Pharmacology Final Exam - Week 11 (100 out of 100 points) 1. A Nurse Practitioner will monitor which of the following when assigned to a patient taking allopurinol for chronic gout who visits the clinic every 2 months?2. A 66-year-old woman has experienced a significant decline in her quality of life as a result of worsening rheumatoid arthritis. Her physician has prescribed etanercept and the APRN is responsible for facilitating this new aspect ...

NURS 6512 Final Exam Review (Week 7-11): Heart, Lungs, and Peripheral Vascular (Week 7: Ch. 13, 14, & 15) • Examination techniques of the Heart, Lungs, and PV systems (See Notes) • Examination findings of arterial blood flow in infants (339) (345) • Examination findings of the heart and lungs in a patient with illegal drug use (266) • Description: shortness of breath (orthopnea, platypnea. Tachypnea, bradypnea) (265) • Symptoms associated with intrathoracic infection • Percuss...

NURS 6512 Advanced Health Assessment Midterm Exam: 1. Before performing an abdominal examination, the examiner should: 2. During an interview, tears appear in the patient’s eyes and his voice becomes shaky. Initially, you should: 3. Which of the following is the most accurate reflection of an individual’s food intake? 4. Percussing at the right midclavicular line, below the umbilicus, and continuing upward is the correct technique for locating the: 5. A fixed image of any group that rej...

NURS 6512 Week 10 QUIZ: 1. A 23-year-old female presents with severe right lower quadrant tenderness. All of the following should be considered in the differential except: 2. What is the initial diagnostic radiology test that should be ordered if you suspect a ruptured ovarian cyst? 3. A 17-year-old male was brought into the emergency room with testicular/scrotal pain. The differential diagnosis should include all except: 4. A nursing mother complains that her breasts are tender. You assess ...

NURS 6512 Advanced Health Assessment Week 9: 1. The Denver II is a tool used to determine: 2. A positive Babinski sign is normal until what age? 3. While interviewing a 70-year-old female clinic patient, she tells you that she takes ginkgo biloba and St. John s wort. You make a short note to check for results of the: 4. Environmental hazards and cognitive function are data needed for the personal and social history section of a neurologic assessment for: 5. You have asked a patient to close his...

NURS 6512N Week8 QUIZ 2: 1. Your examination of an infant reveals a positive Allis sign. To confirm this finding, you would perform a: 2. A goniometer is used to assess: 3. The musculoskeletal examination should begin when: 4. A red, hot swollen joint in a 40-year-old man should lead you to suspect: 5. An increase in muscle tone is known as: 6. A tingling sensation radiating from the wrist to the hand on striking the median nerve is a positive _____ sign. 7. The strength of the trapezius ...