NUR 600 EXAM 3 ADVANCED CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY |50 COMPLETE AND
GRADED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026 LATEST UPDATED | 100% GRADED
CORRECT | 100% GUARANTEED TO PASS | GET A+
1. A nonresponsive patient in ventricular fibrillation has received multiple appropriate defibrillations, and
epinephine 1 mg V trich. Which antiarrhythmic drug can be used next?: Cordarone (Amiodarone)
2. The nurse evaluates an improvement in the patient's heart failure (HF) status based on what assessment finding?:
Using fewer pillows to sleep
3. Which medication is commonly used for anticoagulation in patients with mechanical heart valves?: Warfarin
4. Select the disabilities that may occur for vitamin B 12 deficiency anemia that is not treated appropriately.: All of
the options
5. Which medication is commonly prescribed for the treatment of hypertension?: Lisinopril
6. A 49-year-old patient is has been diagnosed with Angina. He is prescribed Transderm-Nitro. He is prescribed
10mg patches, the NP should observe the patient for what adverse effects?: Headache
7. Select the hemoglobin or hematocrit normal range for a 37-year-old male patient.: Hematocrit 44%
8. Select the target hemoglobin concentration for chronic kidney disease patients receiling epoetin Alfa and
darbepotein Alfa: 11g/dL
9. What is the first-line treatment for acute coronary syndrome?: Aspirin
10. An older adult patient who is taking metformin (Glucophage) has just been seen in the clinic. The NP has ordered
metoprolol (Toprol) for angina. What assessment data should the NP monitor due to this drug combination?: Blood
glucose
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, 11. AF is a 63-year-old woman with HF (NYHA class I) receiving furosemide 40 mg twice daily, isinopril 10 mg day
metprool XI. 50 mg daily, digoxin 0.125 mg daily, and spironolactone 25 mg daily. During her routine clinic visit
today, pertinent fndings include: BP 120/80 mm Hg, HR 70 bpm, RR 14 rpm, K+ 5.1 mmol/L, BUN 35 mg/dL,
creatinine 1.2 mg/dL (baseline), and SDC 0.7 ng/mL Which of the following is the most appropriate change to
optimize A medical regimen?: Increase β-blocker dose
12. When the NP prescribes heparin, he/she will understand that the drug will have what action on the patient's
body?: Blocks the formation of thrombin
13. The NP prescribed ranolazine. The patient asks why this drug is different from the beta-blocker that he is
currently taking. What is the nurse's best response?: "The drug decreases calcium overload"
14. The NP is caring for a patient who is taking a calcium-channel blocker. What adverse effects would the NP
caution this patient about?: Headache and dizziness 15. The NP is caring for a patient with a cardiac arrhythmia; they
have been prescribed antiarrhythmic. The priority goal for the patient is what?: to maintain cardiac output
16. Select the product and dose that would be appropriate for a patient with iron deh ciency anemia.: Feosol 325 mg
four times per day without food
17. A patient with impaired renal function is to receive dofetilide (Tikosyn) for conversion of atrial fibrillation. What
is the NIP prienty assessment before administering the drug?: Check the pts creatinine level
18. A complex scheme of compensatory mechanisms to raise and maintain cardiac output occurs These
compensatory mechanis include:: Ventricular hypertrophy
19. What is the first-line medication for the management of hyperlipidemia?: -
Atorvastatin
20. JT is a 62-year-old man with a history of atrial f brillation, coronary heart disease, hypertension, and benign
prossate herpla His current medications include warfarin 5 mg daily, amlodipine 5 mg daily, dopidogrel 75 mg daily,
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GRADED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026 LATEST UPDATED | 100% GRADED
CORRECT | 100% GUARANTEED TO PASS | GET A+
1. A nonresponsive patient in ventricular fibrillation has received multiple appropriate defibrillations, and
epinephine 1 mg V trich. Which antiarrhythmic drug can be used next?: Cordarone (Amiodarone)
2. The nurse evaluates an improvement in the patient's heart failure (HF) status based on what assessment finding?:
Using fewer pillows to sleep
3. Which medication is commonly used for anticoagulation in patients with mechanical heart valves?: Warfarin
4. Select the disabilities that may occur for vitamin B 12 deficiency anemia that is not treated appropriately.: All of
the options
5. Which medication is commonly prescribed for the treatment of hypertension?: Lisinopril
6. A 49-year-old patient is has been diagnosed with Angina. He is prescribed Transderm-Nitro. He is prescribed
10mg patches, the NP should observe the patient for what adverse effects?: Headache
7. Select the hemoglobin or hematocrit normal range for a 37-year-old male patient.: Hematocrit 44%
8. Select the target hemoglobin concentration for chronic kidney disease patients receiling epoetin Alfa and
darbepotein Alfa: 11g/dL
9. What is the first-line treatment for acute coronary syndrome?: Aspirin
10. An older adult patient who is taking metformin (Glucophage) has just been seen in the clinic. The NP has ordered
metoprolol (Toprol) for angina. What assessment data should the NP monitor due to this drug combination?: Blood
glucose
1/5
, 11. AF is a 63-year-old woman with HF (NYHA class I) receiving furosemide 40 mg twice daily, isinopril 10 mg day
metprool XI. 50 mg daily, digoxin 0.125 mg daily, and spironolactone 25 mg daily. During her routine clinic visit
today, pertinent fndings include: BP 120/80 mm Hg, HR 70 bpm, RR 14 rpm, K+ 5.1 mmol/L, BUN 35 mg/dL,
creatinine 1.2 mg/dL (baseline), and SDC 0.7 ng/mL Which of the following is the most appropriate change to
optimize A medical regimen?: Increase β-blocker dose
12. When the NP prescribes heparin, he/she will understand that the drug will have what action on the patient's
body?: Blocks the formation of thrombin
13. The NP prescribed ranolazine. The patient asks why this drug is different from the beta-blocker that he is
currently taking. What is the nurse's best response?: "The drug decreases calcium overload"
14. The NP is caring for a patient who is taking a calcium-channel blocker. What adverse effects would the NP
caution this patient about?: Headache and dizziness 15. The NP is caring for a patient with a cardiac arrhythmia; they
have been prescribed antiarrhythmic. The priority goal for the patient is what?: to maintain cardiac output
16. Select the product and dose that would be appropriate for a patient with iron deh ciency anemia.: Feosol 325 mg
four times per day without food
17. A patient with impaired renal function is to receive dofetilide (Tikosyn) for conversion of atrial fibrillation. What
is the NIP prienty assessment before administering the drug?: Check the pts creatinine level
18. A complex scheme of compensatory mechanisms to raise and maintain cardiac output occurs These
compensatory mechanis include:: Ventricular hypertrophy
19. What is the first-line medication for the management of hyperlipidemia?: -
Atorvastatin
20. JT is a 62-year-old man with a history of atrial f brillation, coronary heart disease, hypertension, and benign
prossate herpla His current medications include warfarin 5 mg daily, amlodipine 5 mg daily, dopidogrel 75 mg daily,
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