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NURS 6521 Adv. Pharmacology Final Exam UTA Newest Actual
Exam Preparation With Complete 270 Questions And Correct
Answers With Rationales | Already Graded A+||Brand New
Version!!
Question 1: A 59-year-old man with a recent history of erectile
dysfunction has been assessed and prescribed sildenafil (Viagra).
When providing patient education to this man, the nurse should tell
him which of the following?
Answer: "You might find that your face becomes flushed, or you get
a headache after taking Viagra."
Question 2: A patient takes etoposide for a testicular tumor
refractory treatment. The nursing assessment reveals that he is also
taking warfarin. The nurse must carefully monitor which of the
following?
Answer: Elevated prothrombin time
Question 3: A man is prescribed ciprofloxacin to treat a sexually
transmitted infection. The nurse will instruct the patient
Answer: to complete the entire course of drug therapy.
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Question 4: Drugs have a valid medical use but a high potential for
psychological and physiologic abuse. In an emergency, a Schedule II
drug may be prescribed by telephone if a written prescription cannot
be provided at the time. However, a written prescription must be
provided within 72 hours with the words authorization for
emergency dispensing written on the prescription. These
prescriptions cannot be refilled. A new prescription must be written
each time. Examples include certain amphetamines and barbiturates.
These are scheduled drugs
Answer: Schedule II
Question 5: A 16-year-old boy has been prescribed cromolyn sodium
nasal spray to treat a nasal allergy. To maximize the drug's
therapeutic effects, which of the following will the nurse include in
instructions to the patient?
Answer: Take the drug for one whole week before coming in contact
with allergens.
Question 6: A woman is receiving magnesium sulfate for intrapartum
eclampsia. The patient is sweating, and her BP is 88/50. The serum
magnesium level is 10 mg/dL. The nurse will interpret these
manifestations as
Answer: Magnesium Sulfate toxicity.
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Question 7: A patient with a recent diagnosis of chronic myelogenous
leukemia (CML) discusses treatment options with his care team.
What aspect of the patient's condition would contraindicate the use
of cyclophosphamide to treat leukemia?
Answer: The patient's bone marrow function is significantly
depressed.
Question 8: After six months of unsuccessfully trying to conceive, a
31-year-old woman and her husband have sought a referral to a
fertility specialist to explore their options. A nurse at the clinic should
recognize that the woman may benefit from
Answer: clomiphene.
Question 9: A 34-year-old male has been diagnosed with TB and will
be started on INH therapy. The medication history reveals that he
currently takes antacids regularly. The nurse will instruct the patient:
Answer: to take antacids not less than 1 hour before or 2 hours after
taking INH.
Question 10: A Nurse Practitioner working in a cancer center is
preparing to administer medication to a 5-year-old child. The nurse
will calculate the drug dosage by using
NURS 6521 Adv. Pharmacology Final Exam UTA Newest Actual
Exam Preparation With Complete 270 Questions And Correct
Answers With Rationales | Already Graded A+||Brand New
Version!!
Question 1: A 59-year-old man with a recent history of erectile
dysfunction has been assessed and prescribed sildenafil (Viagra).
When providing patient education to this man, the nurse should tell
him which of the following?
Answer: "You might find that your face becomes flushed, or you get
a headache after taking Viagra."
Question 2: A patient takes etoposide for a testicular tumor
refractory treatment. The nursing assessment reveals that he is also
taking warfarin. The nurse must carefully monitor which of the
following?
Answer: Elevated prothrombin time
Question 3: A man is prescribed ciprofloxacin to treat a sexually
transmitted infection. The nurse will instruct the patient
Answer: to complete the entire course of drug therapy.
,2|Page
Question 4: Drugs have a valid medical use but a high potential for
psychological and physiologic abuse. In an emergency, a Schedule II
drug may be prescribed by telephone if a written prescription cannot
be provided at the time. However, a written prescription must be
provided within 72 hours with the words authorization for
emergency dispensing written on the prescription. These
prescriptions cannot be refilled. A new prescription must be written
each time. Examples include certain amphetamines and barbiturates.
These are scheduled drugs
Answer: Schedule II
Question 5: A 16-year-old boy has been prescribed cromolyn sodium
nasal spray to treat a nasal allergy. To maximize the drug's
therapeutic effects, which of the following will the nurse include in
instructions to the patient?
Answer: Take the drug for one whole week before coming in contact
with allergens.
Question 6: A woman is receiving magnesium sulfate for intrapartum
eclampsia. The patient is sweating, and her BP is 88/50. The serum
magnesium level is 10 mg/dL. The nurse will interpret these
manifestations as
Answer: Magnesium Sulfate toxicity.
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Question 7: A patient with a recent diagnosis of chronic myelogenous
leukemia (CML) discusses treatment options with his care team.
What aspect of the patient's condition would contraindicate the use
of cyclophosphamide to treat leukemia?
Answer: The patient's bone marrow function is significantly
depressed.
Question 8: After six months of unsuccessfully trying to conceive, a
31-year-old woman and her husband have sought a referral to a
fertility specialist to explore their options. A nurse at the clinic should
recognize that the woman may benefit from
Answer: clomiphene.
Question 9: A 34-year-old male has been diagnosed with TB and will
be started on INH therapy. The medication history reveals that he
currently takes antacids regularly. The nurse will instruct the patient:
Answer: to take antacids not less than 1 hour before or 2 hours after
taking INH.
Question 10: A Nurse Practitioner working in a cancer center is
preparing to administer medication to a 5-year-old child. The nurse
will calculate the drug dosage by using
