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Review Test Submission: Exam - Week
11
User April Flores
Course NURS-6521N-9,Advanced Pharmacology.2020 Summer Qtr 06/01-08/23-
PT27
Test Exam - Week 11
Started 8/16/20 3:10 PM
Submitted 8/16/20 4:41 PM
Due Date 8/17/20 1:59 AM
Status Completed
Attempt Score 99 out of 100 points
Time Elapsed 1 hour, 30 minutes out of 2 hours
Instructions Please answer each question below and click Submit when you have completed the
Exam.
Results Submitted Answers, Incorrectly Answered Questions
Displayed
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
A 36-year-old patient comes to the clinic and tells the nurse practitioner that she suspects that she is
pregnant. During the initial assessment, the nurse practitioner learns that the patient is currently
taking medications for diabetes, hypertension, and a seizure disorder. The nurse would be most concerned
about which of the following medications?
Selected Phenytoin Answer: (Dilantin)
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a patient with cancer who has been prescribed dronabinol (Marinol) to
help reduce nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy. The nurse will inform the patient that he or she is
taking an oral form of
Selected marijuan
a.
Answer:
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
Review Test Submission Exam - Week 11
, Mr. Laird is a 49-year-old electrician who experienced severe burns on his trunk, arms,
and hands in a workplace accident 2 weeks ago. Part of his current wound care
regimen involves the daily application of silver sulfadiazine to his wounds. The nurses who
are providing care for Mr. Laird in the burns and plastics unit of the hospital should perform
what action when administering this medication?
Selected Cleanse the wound of debris prior to applying the silver
Answer: sulfadiazine
Question 4
1 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 Urinary elimination patterns Answer:
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A patient with AIDS has developed a number of secondary infections in
recent weeks, including Kaposi's sarcoma. As a result of this most
recent diagnosis, his care team has opted to begin treatment with
interferon alfa-2a. The nurse is aware that this drug will address the
etiology of Kaposi sarcoma by
Selected inhibiting tumor growth by enhancing Answer: inflammation.
Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner will instruct a patient taking allopurinol to take each dose
Selected after a
meal.
Answer:
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
A patient has been prescribed oral tetracycline. The nurse will instruct the patient to
take the drug
Selected on an empty stomach 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking any Answer:
meals or other drugs.
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
After 6 months of unsuccessfully trying to conceive, a 31-year-old woman and her
husband have sought a referral to a fertility specialist in order to explore their options.
A nurse at the clinic should recognize that the woman may benefit from
Selected clomiphene. Answer:
Review Test Submission Exam - Week 11
, Question 9
1 out of 1 points
A patient is to begin taking tobramycin (Nebcin) for a nosocomial infection. Which of
the following assessments should the nurse prioritize?
Selected The peak and trough blood levels
Answer:
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
A nurse practitioner orders 150 mg of oral fluconazole for a patient with vulvovaginal
candidiasis. The patient should expect to take medication
Selected once a day. Answer:
Question 11
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 which of the following drugs may be ordered?
Selected Protamine Answer: sulfate
Question 12
1 out of 1 points
The Nurse Practitioner has established peripheral IV access and begun an infusion of magnesium sulfate
on a 29-year-old antepartum patient who is 35 weeks pregnant. Which of the following assessment
findings most likely prompted the patient's physician to order magnesium sulfate for this patient?
Selected Systolic blood pressure readings in excess of
Answer: 190 mmHg
Question 13
1 out of 1 points
A 45-year-old woman with acute leukemia is going to begin chemotherapy with
vincristine. The nurse is aware that vincristine must always be administered
Selected through a central line. Answer:
Question 14
1 out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner is assessing a patient who has chronic lymphoblastic myelogenous leukemia. The
treatment plan includes hydroxyurea (Hydrea). The nurse will assess the patient for which of the
following?
Selected Leukopen
ia
Answer:
Review Test Submission Exam - Week 11
Review Test Submission: Exam - Week
11
User April Flores
Course NURS-6521N-9,Advanced Pharmacology.2020 Summer Qtr 06/01-08/23-
PT27
Test Exam - Week 11
Started 8/16/20 3:10 PM
Submitted 8/16/20 4:41 PM
Due Date 8/17/20 1:59 AM
Status Completed
Attempt Score 99 out of 100 points
Time Elapsed 1 hour, 30 minutes out of 2 hours
Instructions Please answer each question below and click Submit when you have completed the
Exam.
Results Submitted Answers, Incorrectly Answered Questions
Displayed
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
A 36-year-old patient comes to the clinic and tells the nurse practitioner that she suspects that she is
pregnant. During the initial assessment, the nurse practitioner learns that the patient is currently
taking medications for diabetes, hypertension, and a seizure disorder. The nurse would be most concerned
about which of the following medications?
Selected Phenytoin Answer: (Dilantin)
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a patient with cancer who has been prescribed dronabinol (Marinol) to
help reduce nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy. The nurse will inform the patient that he or she is
taking an oral form of
Selected marijuan
a.
Answer:
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
Review Test Submission Exam - Week 11
, Mr. Laird is a 49-year-old electrician who experienced severe burns on his trunk, arms,
and hands in a workplace accident 2 weeks ago. Part of his current wound care
regimen involves the daily application of silver sulfadiazine to his wounds. The nurses who
are providing care for Mr. Laird in the burns and plastics unit of the hospital should perform
what action when administering this medication?
Selected Cleanse the wound of debris prior to applying the silver
Answer: sulfadiazine
Question 4
1 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 Urinary elimination patterns Answer:
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A patient with AIDS has developed a number of secondary infections in
recent weeks, including Kaposi's sarcoma. As a result of this most
recent diagnosis, his care team has opted to begin treatment with
interferon alfa-2a. The nurse is aware that this drug will address the
etiology of Kaposi sarcoma by
Selected inhibiting tumor growth by enhancing Answer: inflammation.
Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner will instruct a patient taking allopurinol to take each dose
Selected after a
meal.
Answer:
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
A patient has been prescribed oral tetracycline. The nurse will instruct the patient to
take the drug
Selected on an empty stomach 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking any Answer:
meals or other drugs.
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
After 6 months of unsuccessfully trying to conceive, a 31-year-old woman and her
husband have sought a referral to a fertility specialist in order to explore their options.
A nurse at the clinic should recognize that the woman may benefit from
Selected clomiphene. Answer:
Review Test Submission Exam - Week 11
, Question 9
1 out of 1 points
A patient is to begin taking tobramycin (Nebcin) for a nosocomial infection. Which of
the following assessments should the nurse prioritize?
Selected The peak and trough blood levels
Answer:
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
A nurse practitioner orders 150 mg of oral fluconazole for a patient with vulvovaginal
candidiasis. The patient should expect to take medication
Selected once a day. Answer:
Question 11
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 which of the following drugs may be ordered?
Selected Protamine Answer: sulfate
Question 12
1 out of 1 points
The Nurse Practitioner has established peripheral IV access and begun an infusion of magnesium sulfate
on a 29-year-old antepartum patient who is 35 weeks pregnant. Which of the following assessment
findings most likely prompted the patient's physician to order magnesium sulfate for this patient?
Selected Systolic blood pressure readings in excess of
Answer: 190 mmHg
Question 13
1 out of 1 points
A 45-year-old woman with acute leukemia is going to begin chemotherapy with
vincristine. The nurse is aware that vincristine must always be administered
Selected through a central line. Answer:
Question 14
1 out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner is assessing a patient who has chronic lymphoblastic myelogenous leukemia. The
treatment plan includes hydroxyurea (Hydrea). The nurse will assess the patient for which of the
following?
Selected Leukopen
ia
Answer:
Review Test Submission Exam - Week 11
