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HONDROS NUR 166/ NUR166 Exam 3 | Questions
with Correct Verified Answers | Latest Update|
(2025/2026) |Guaranteed Pass| GRADE A
Which of the following drugs does the nurse include when teaching
caregivers about treatment of neonates with RSV? - ANS ✓Ribavirin
Which statement should the nurse include3 when teaching the pt about
indinavir (Crixivan) therapy? - ANS ✓Pts taking the drug should be
encouraged to drink at least 48 ounces of liquid daily
-Pts who take indinavir are encouraged to drink at least 48 oz of liquid
every day to maintain hydration and help avoid nephrolithiasis. This drug
is best dissolved and absorbed in an acidic gastric environment, and the
presence of high protein and high fat foods reduces its absorption.
Therefore, it is recommended that it be administered in a fasting state.
Indinavir therapy produces increases in CD4 cell counts and significant
reductions in viral load
Which potential problem is of most concern for the pt receiving
immunosuppressant drugs - ANS ✓Increased susceptibility to infections
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-Neurotoxicity and edema may be a problem with some
immunosuppression (not orthostatic hypotension), but a heightened
susceptibility to opportunistic infections is a major risk factor in
immunosuppressed pts.
Major classes used to prevent organ rejection - ANS ✓-Glucocoricoids
-Calcineurin inhibitors
-Antimetabolites
Nonbiological therapies/meds for rheumatoid arthritis - ANS ✓-
Hydroxychloroquine
-methotrexate
What disorders benefit from immunosuppression? - ANS ✓-Severe
allergic reactions
-MS
-Myasthenia gravis
-Systemic lupus erythmatosus
-Prevent or treat rejection of transplanted organs
Which reported allergy would by important for the nurse to identify before
administering Gardasil - ANS ✓Yeast
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The nurse should not administer the papilloma virus vaccine (Gardasil)
to pts with allergies to yeast or to pts who have a documented allergic
reaction to the first injection of the vaccine
A pt has an order for the varicella vaccine. What priority pt history will the
nurse want to assess? - ANS ✓Use of high dose synthetic steroids in
the past month
-Varicella vaccine is not to be given to immunodeficient pts or to pts who
have received high doses of synthetic steroids in the previous month. It
is also recommended that salicylates be avoided for 6 weeks after
administration of varicella vaccine because of the possibility of Reyes
syndrome
DTaP vs Tdap - ANS ✓If an adult receives the DTaP instead of the Tdap
immunization, a higher amount of the antigens is delivered, and the pt
usually suffers nothing more than a sore arm at the injection site.
However, an infant or a child who receives Tdap instead of DTaP
receives a lower amount of antigen and may not be sufficiently
immunized against diptheria and pertussis
The zoster vaccine (shingrix) is used in which situation? - ANS ✓To
shingles in adult pts
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NUR 166
HONDROS NUR 166/ NUR166 Exam 3 | Questions
with Correct Verified Answers | Latest Update|
(2025/2026) |Guaranteed Pass| GRADE A
Which of the following drugs does the nurse include when teaching
caregivers about treatment of neonates with RSV? - ANS ✓Ribavirin
Which statement should the nurse include3 when teaching the pt about
indinavir (Crixivan) therapy? - ANS ✓Pts taking the drug should be
encouraged to drink at least 48 ounces of liquid daily
-Pts who take indinavir are encouraged to drink at least 48 oz of liquid
every day to maintain hydration and help avoid nephrolithiasis. This drug
is best dissolved and absorbed in an acidic gastric environment, and the
presence of high protein and high fat foods reduces its absorption.
Therefore, it is recommended that it be administered in a fasting state.
Indinavir therapy produces increases in CD4 cell counts and significant
reductions in viral load
Which potential problem is of most concern for the pt receiving
immunosuppressant drugs - ANS ✓Increased susceptibility to infections
NUR 166
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NUR 166
-Neurotoxicity and edema may be a problem with some
immunosuppression (not orthostatic hypotension), but a heightened
susceptibility to opportunistic infections is a major risk factor in
immunosuppressed pts.
Major classes used to prevent organ rejection - ANS ✓-Glucocoricoids
-Calcineurin inhibitors
-Antimetabolites
Nonbiological therapies/meds for rheumatoid arthritis - ANS ✓-
Hydroxychloroquine
-methotrexate
What disorders benefit from immunosuppression? - ANS ✓-Severe
allergic reactions
-MS
-Myasthenia gravis
-Systemic lupus erythmatosus
-Prevent or treat rejection of transplanted organs
Which reported allergy would by important for the nurse to identify before
administering Gardasil - ANS ✓Yeast
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NUR 166
The nurse should not administer the papilloma virus vaccine (Gardasil)
to pts with allergies to yeast or to pts who have a documented allergic
reaction to the first injection of the vaccine
A pt has an order for the varicella vaccine. What priority pt history will the
nurse want to assess? - ANS ✓Use of high dose synthetic steroids in
the past month
-Varicella vaccine is not to be given to immunodeficient pts or to pts who
have received high doses of synthetic steroids in the previous month. It
is also recommended that salicylates be avoided for 6 weeks after
administration of varicella vaccine because of the possibility of Reyes
syndrome
DTaP vs Tdap - ANS ✓If an adult receives the DTaP instead of the Tdap
immunization, a higher amount of the antigens is delivered, and the pt
usually suffers nothing more than a sore arm at the injection site.
However, an infant or a child who receives Tdap instead of DTaP
receives a lower amount of antigen and may not be sufficiently
immunized against diptheria and pertussis
The zoster vaccine (shingrix) is used in which situation? - ANS ✓To
shingles in adult pts
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