NURS 6521N Advanced Pharmacology
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A 56 year old female patient has been admitted to the hospital with
chronic muscle spasms and has been prescribed a new medication to
treat spasms. She has a poorly documented allergy to eggs, synthetic
clothing, and perfumes. What is the priority action of the nurse to
ensure that prescribed medication does not experience an allergic
reaction? - ANSWER-Post allergies notice on the front of the chart and
document the allergies in the appropriate area of the patients record.
A 75 year old man with pain issues is being given a drug by the
intramuscular route. His - ANSWER-
A 77 year old woman who is 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighs 89 lbs has
been admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of failure to thrive.
, What should the nurse prioritize when addressing the woman's
apparent lack of nutrition? - ANSWER-Assess the reasons behind the
patient’s poor nutritional status.
A 79 year old patient in a long term care facility is to receive an
intravenous fat emulsion. Which of the following lab values would be
a priority for the nurse to assess before administration? - ANSWER-
Triglyceride level
A home health nurse notes that there have been changes to a
patient’s oral drug regimen. The nurse will closely monitor the new
drug regimen to... - ANSWER-identify any changes in drug absorption
that would change the drug effect.
A nurse has been administering a drug to a patient IM. The physician
discontinues the IM dose and wrote an order for the drug to be given
orally. The nurse notices that the oral dosage is considerably higher
that the parenteral dose and understands that this is due to the... -
ANSWER-first pass effect.
A nurse is caring for a 92 year old patient who is taking multiple drugs
and displaying increased cognitive impairment and memory loss. The
initial action of the nurse would be to... - ANSWER-try to distinguish
between normal signs of aging and the adverse drug effects.
A nurse is discussing with a patient the efficacy of a drug that his
physician has suggested, and he begin taking. Efficacy of a drug means
which of the following? - ANSWER-How well a drug produces its
desired effect
A nurse is instructing a patient on a newly prescribed drug. Which of
the following should be included to help improve patient compliance
Week 1 Exam Questions Merged With
Correct Complete Solutions | Already
Graded A+ | 2026-2027 Latest
Update!!!
5ml=____tsp - ANSWER-1
30ml=____tbsp - ANSWER-2
A 56 year old female patient has been admitted to the hospital with
chronic muscle spasms and has been prescribed a new medication to
treat spasms. She has a poorly documented allergy to eggs, synthetic
clothing, and perfumes. What is the priority action of the nurse to
ensure that prescribed medication does not experience an allergic
reaction? - ANSWER-Post allergies notice on the front of the chart and
document the allergies in the appropriate area of the patients record.
A 75 year old man with pain issues is being given a drug by the
intramuscular route. His - ANSWER-
A 77 year old woman who is 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighs 89 lbs has
been admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of failure to thrive.
, What should the nurse prioritize when addressing the woman's
apparent lack of nutrition? - ANSWER-Assess the reasons behind the
patient’s poor nutritional status.
A 79 year old patient in a long term care facility is to receive an
intravenous fat emulsion. Which of the following lab values would be
a priority for the nurse to assess before administration? - ANSWER-
Triglyceride level
A home health nurse notes that there have been changes to a
patient’s oral drug regimen. The nurse will closely monitor the new
drug regimen to... - ANSWER-identify any changes in drug absorption
that would change the drug effect.
A nurse has been administering a drug to a patient IM. The physician
discontinues the IM dose and wrote an order for the drug to be given
orally. The nurse notices that the oral dosage is considerably higher
that the parenteral dose and understands that this is due to the... -
ANSWER-first pass effect.
A nurse is caring for a 92 year old patient who is taking multiple drugs
and displaying increased cognitive impairment and memory loss. The
initial action of the nurse would be to... - ANSWER-try to distinguish
between normal signs of aging and the adverse drug effects.
A nurse is discussing with a patient the efficacy of a drug that his
physician has suggested, and he begin taking. Efficacy of a drug means
which of the following? - ANSWER-How well a drug produces its
desired effect
A nurse is instructing a patient on a newly prescribed drug. Which of
the following should be included to help improve patient compliance
