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N521- Progress Test 2 Questions and Answers with
Complete Solutions UPDATED!!!!
A 16-year-old adolescent is 6 weeks pregnant. The pregnancy
has exacerbated her acne. She asks her CNM if she can resume
taking her isotretinoin (Accutane) prescription, a category X
drug, prescribed by her dermatologist. What is the most
appropriate response by the CNM:
Select one:
a.
"Accutane is known to cause birth defects and should never be
taken during pregnancy."
b.
"Since you have a prescription for Accutane, it is safe to resume
using it."
c.
"You should reduce the Accutane dosage by half during
pregnancy."
d.
"You should consult with your dermatology provider at your
next visit." - ANSWER a.
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"Accutane is known to cause birth defects and should never be
taken during pregnancy."
A family nurse practitioner advises a nursing mother who has
postpartum mastitis to take antibiotics as prescribed and:
Select one:
a.
pump the unaffected breast with a lactation pump.
b.
take cool showers.
c.
continue to nurse with both breasts.
d.
temporarily switch to formula. - ANSWER c.
continue to nurse with both breasts.
A nurse practitioner is caring for a patient and her newborn
immediately after delivery. The patient's medication history
includes prenatal vitamins throughout pregnancy, one or two
glasses of wine before knowing she was pregnant, occasional
use of an albuterol inhaler in her last trimester, and intravenous
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morphine during labor. What will the nurse practitioner expect
to do?
Select one:
a.
Administer opioids to the infant to prevent withdrawal
syndrome.
b.
Monitor the infant's respirations and prepare to administer
naloxone if needed.
c.
Prepare the patient for motor delays in the infant caused by the
alcohol use.
d.
Note a high-pitched cry and irritability in the infant and observe
for seizures. - ANSWER b.
Monitor the infant's respirations and prepare to administer
naloxone if needed.
A nurse practitioner is teaching a class to a group of pregnant
patients. The nurse practitioner correctly teaches that the
N521- Progress Test 2 Questions and Answers with
Complete Solutions UPDATED!!!!
A 16-year-old adolescent is 6 weeks pregnant. The pregnancy
has exacerbated her acne. She asks her CNM if she can resume
taking her isotretinoin (Accutane) prescription, a category X
drug, prescribed by her dermatologist. What is the most
appropriate response by the CNM:
Select one:
a.
"Accutane is known to cause birth defects and should never be
taken during pregnancy."
b.
"Since you have a prescription for Accutane, it is safe to resume
using it."
c.
"You should reduce the Accutane dosage by half during
pregnancy."
d.
"You should consult with your dermatology provider at your
next visit." - ANSWER a.
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"Accutane is known to cause birth defects and should never be
taken during pregnancy."
A family nurse practitioner advises a nursing mother who has
postpartum mastitis to take antibiotics as prescribed and:
Select one:
a.
pump the unaffected breast with a lactation pump.
b.
take cool showers.
c.
continue to nurse with both breasts.
d.
temporarily switch to formula. - ANSWER c.
continue to nurse with both breasts.
A nurse practitioner is caring for a patient and her newborn
immediately after delivery. The patient's medication history
includes prenatal vitamins throughout pregnancy, one or two
glasses of wine before knowing she was pregnant, occasional
use of an albuterol inhaler in her last trimester, and intravenous
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morphine during labor. What will the nurse practitioner expect
to do?
Select one:
a.
Administer opioids to the infant to prevent withdrawal
syndrome.
b.
Monitor the infant's respirations and prepare to administer
naloxone if needed.
c.
Prepare the patient for motor delays in the infant caused by the
alcohol use.
d.
Note a high-pitched cry and irritability in the infant and observe
for seizures. - ANSWER b.
Monitor the infant's respirations and prepare to administer
naloxone if needed.
A nurse practitioner is teaching a class to a group of pregnant
patients. The nurse practitioner correctly teaches that the
