NURS 6521N 14, Advanced Pharmacology, Exam - Week 11 Final (2020)
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1. Ques;: A 5-year-old boy needs an IM injection. The least painful and most effective
injection site would ... the
2. Ques;: A 7-year-old child has been taking tetracycline for a bacterial infection. The nurse
will ... sure to inform the parents that this drug could cause
3. Ques;: A 51-year-old female patient has been receiving doxorubicin (Adriamycin) for
metastatic breast cancer. Her medical record indicates she has cardiomyopathy and a
cumulative dose of 300 mg/m2 of doxorubicin. Which of the following measures would help
limit the severity of the cardiomyopathy in this patient?
4. Ques;: A patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) will ... starting a course of
doxorubicin shortly. When planning this patient's care, what nursing diagnosis should the
nurse prioritize?
5. Ques;: A Nurse Practitioner is performing patient education for a woman who has just
been ... a bisphosphonate. Which of the following diagnostic and history findings would have
... the woman's care provider to prescribe a bisphosphonate?
6. Ques;: A 13-year-old patient has juvenile arthritis. He has recently had oral surgery and
was ... by the surgeon to take aspirin for the pain. The APRN will monitor for which of the
following?
7. Ques;: The ... treatment for trichomoniasis is
8. Ques;: A Nurse Practitioner educator who coordinates the staff education on an oncology
unit is conducting an inservice on ... therapies. What potential benefit of targeted therapies
should the nurse highlight in this education session?
9. Ques;: An oncology nurse is aware of the risks for injury that exist around the
preparation, transportation, and administration of chemotherapeutic agents. In order to reduce
these risks of injury, the nurse should take which of the following actions?
10. Ques;: A patient has been ... oral tetracycline. The nurse will instruct the patient to
take the drug
11. Ques;: A 16-year-old boy is ... cromolyn sodium nasal spray to treat a nasal allergy.
To maximize the therapeutic effects of the drug, which of the following will the nurse include
in instructions to the patient?
12. Ques;: An elderly woman is slated for a hemiarthroplasty (hip replacement surgery)
after falling and breaking her hip on the stairs outside her home. The woman's pain in the time
since her injury has been severe, and her care team has been treating it with morphine. Which of
the following administration schedules is most likely to control the patient's pain?
13. Ques;: A Nurse Practitioner is obtaining baseline physical data from a 7-year-old patient
who is to ... started on dextroamphetamine for ADHD. After obtaining vital signs, height, and
weight, the nurse will prepare the patient for an
14. Ques;: An immunocompromised 7-year-old child was recently ... home with a
peripherally ... central line (PIC line) for home antibiotic therapy. He has now been ... to the
emergency department by his mother and father with signs and symptoms of line sepsis. Upon
Ques;ing, the mother states that she has been removing the PIC dressing daily and washing the
site with warm water and a cloth. What nursing diagnosis is most appropriate in this situation?
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, 15. Ques;: A 65-year-old woman has an ... form of rheumatoid arthritis. Her treatment
includes a regular dosage of methotrexate. The APRN will advise her to take which of the
following vitamin supplements while taking the drug?
16. Ques;: A nurse practitioner has been ... to a 55-year-old woman who has a malignant
brain tumor. The patient is receiving her first dose of carmustine. It will ... critical for the nurse
to observe for which of the following?
17. Ques;: A 45-year-old female patient is prescribed ciprofloxacin to treat a bronchial
infection. A nursing assessment revealed that she started taking daily vitaminsupplements about
2 years ago. To maximize the therapeutic effects of the ciprofloxacin therapy, the nurse should
advise the patient to
18. Ques;: Morphine has been prescribed for a 28-year-old man with severe pain due to
a back injury. The nurse will advise the patient to avoid
19. Ques;: 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?
20. Ques;: A 7-year-old child has tonsillitis and is ... penicillin V, which is to ...
administered at home. The nurse will instruct the parents to administer the drug
21. Ques;: A patient is taking etoposide for a testicular tumor refractory to treatment. The
nursing assessment reveals that he is also taking warfarin. The nurse must carefully monitor
for which of the following?
22. Ques;: A Nurse Practitioner is providing patient education to a 13-year-old girl who was
just ... with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the patient will alert
the nurse that special instructions regarding insulin are necessary?
23. Ques;: A patient has acquired primary hypogonadism and has been ... testosterone
transdermal (Androderm) patches. When educating the patient on how to administer the drug,
the nurse will instruct him to
24. Ques;: A child is admitted to the burn unit with second and third degree burns on
both arms and part of his or her face. When administering topical medications to the ... areas,
the nurse should
25. Ques;: A child is taking permethrin for head lice. The Nurse Practitioner will instruct her
mother to
26. Ques;: A 60-year-old patient experienced a sudden onset of chest pain and shortness of
breath and was subsequently ... with a pulmonary embolism in the emergency department. The
patient has been started on an intravenous heparin infusion. How does this drug achieve
therapeutic effect?
27. Ques;: The Nurse Practitioner notices a cold sore on a patient's upper lip and requests
medication; docosanol (Abreva) is ordered. Before applying the medication, the nurse would first
28. Ques;: A 9-year-old boy was ... to his primary care provider by his mother with signs and
symptoms of hookworm infection and will ... sent home with a prescription for mebendazole.
When provided patient and family education, the nurse should teach the mother with which of
the following measures to avoid reinfection following treatment?
29. Ques;: A patient has been ... to the critical care unit of the hospital with bacterial
septicemia that has failed to respond to initial antibiotic treatment. The patient's most recent
blood cultures reveal the presence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the
patient's blood. The nurse will anticipate that this patient will likely require intravenous
administration of what antibiotic?
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1. Ques;: A 5-year-old boy needs an IM injection. The least painful and most effective
injection site would ... the
2. Ques;: A 7-year-old child has been taking tetracycline for a bacterial infection. The nurse
will ... sure to inform the parents that this drug could cause
3. Ques;: A 51-year-old female patient has been receiving doxorubicin (Adriamycin) for
metastatic breast cancer. Her medical record indicates she has cardiomyopathy and a
cumulative dose of 300 mg/m2 of doxorubicin. Which of the following measures would help
limit the severity of the cardiomyopathy in this patient?
4. Ques;: A patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) will ... starting a course of
doxorubicin shortly. When planning this patient's care, what nursing diagnosis should the
nurse prioritize?
5. Ques;: A Nurse Practitioner is performing patient education for a woman who has just
been ... a bisphosphonate. Which of the following diagnostic and history findings would have
... the woman's care provider to prescribe a bisphosphonate?
6. Ques;: A 13-year-old patient has juvenile arthritis. He has recently had oral surgery and
was ... by the surgeon to take aspirin for the pain. The APRN will monitor for which of the
following?
7. Ques;: The ... treatment for trichomoniasis is
8. Ques;: A Nurse Practitioner educator who coordinates the staff education on an oncology
unit is conducting an inservice on ... therapies. What potential benefit of targeted therapies
should the nurse highlight in this education session?
9. Ques;: An oncology nurse is aware of the risks for injury that exist around the
preparation, transportation, and administration of chemotherapeutic agents. In order to reduce
these risks of injury, the nurse should take which of the following actions?
10. Ques;: A patient has been ... oral tetracycline. The nurse will instruct the patient to
take the drug
11. Ques;: A 16-year-old boy is ... cromolyn sodium nasal spray to treat a nasal allergy.
To maximize the therapeutic effects of the drug, which of the following will the nurse include
in instructions to the patient?
12. Ques;: An elderly woman is slated for a hemiarthroplasty (hip replacement surgery)
after falling and breaking her hip on the stairs outside her home. The woman's pain in the time
since her injury has been severe, and her care team has been treating it with morphine. Which of
the following administration schedules is most likely to control the patient's pain?
13. Ques;: A Nurse Practitioner is obtaining baseline physical data from a 7-year-old patient
who is to ... started on dextroamphetamine for ADHD. After obtaining vital signs, height, and
weight, the nurse will prepare the patient for an
14. Ques;: An immunocompromised 7-year-old child was recently ... home with a
peripherally ... central line (PIC line) for home antibiotic therapy. He has now been ... to the
emergency department by his mother and father with signs and symptoms of line sepsis. Upon
Ques;ing, the mother states that she has been removing the PIC dressing daily and washing the
site with warm water and a cloth. What nursing diagnosis is most appropriate in this situation?
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, 15. Ques;: A 65-year-old woman has an ... form of rheumatoid arthritis. Her treatment
includes a regular dosage of methotrexate. The APRN will advise her to take which of the
following vitamin supplements while taking the drug?
16. Ques;: A nurse practitioner has been ... to a 55-year-old woman who has a malignant
brain tumor. The patient is receiving her first dose of carmustine. It will ... critical for the nurse
to observe for which of the following?
17. Ques;: A 45-year-old female patient is prescribed ciprofloxacin to treat a bronchial
infection. A nursing assessment revealed that she started taking daily vitaminsupplements about
2 years ago. To maximize the therapeutic effects of the ciprofloxacin therapy, the nurse should
advise the patient to
18. Ques;: Morphine has been prescribed for a 28-year-old man with severe pain due to
a back injury. The nurse will advise the patient to avoid
19. Ques;: 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?
20. Ques;: A 7-year-old child has tonsillitis and is ... penicillin V, which is to ...
administered at home. The nurse will instruct the parents to administer the drug
21. Ques;: A patient is taking etoposide for a testicular tumor refractory to treatment. The
nursing assessment reveals that he is also taking warfarin. The nurse must carefully monitor
for which of the following?
22. Ques;: A Nurse Practitioner is providing patient education to a 13-year-old girl who was
just ... with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the patient will alert
the nurse that special instructions regarding insulin are necessary?
23. Ques;: A patient has acquired primary hypogonadism and has been ... testosterone
transdermal (Androderm) patches. When educating the patient on how to administer the drug,
the nurse will instruct him to
24. Ques;: A child is admitted to the burn unit with second and third degree burns on
both arms and part of his or her face. When administering topical medications to the ... areas,
the nurse should
25. Ques;: A child is taking permethrin for head lice. The Nurse Practitioner will instruct her
mother to
26. Ques;: A 60-year-old patient experienced a sudden onset of chest pain and shortness of
breath and was subsequently ... with a pulmonary embolism in the emergency department. The
patient has been started on an intravenous heparin infusion. How does this drug achieve
therapeutic effect?
27. Ques;: The Nurse Practitioner notices a cold sore on a patient's upper lip and requests
medication; docosanol (Abreva) is ordered. Before applying the medication, the nurse would first
28. Ques;: A 9-year-old boy was ... to his primary care provider by his mother with signs and
symptoms of hookworm infection and will ... sent home with a prescription for mebendazole.
When provided patient and family education, the nurse should teach the mother with which of
the following measures to avoid reinfection following treatment?
29. Ques;: A patient has been ... to the critical care unit of the hospital with bacterial
septicemia that has failed to respond to initial antibiotic treatment. The patient's most recent
blood cultures reveal the presence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the
patient's blood. The nurse will anticipate that this patient will likely require intravenous
administration of what antibiotic?
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