NURS 5334 Complete Final Exam Study Pack – 2025-2026
Advanced Nursing Concepts, Practice Tests, and Expert
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If a patient comes in using Tacrolimus and Pimecrlimus cream, what
is this for? - Answer-Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Ace inhibitors are contraindicated in pregnancy. While treatment of
heart failure during during pregnancy is best done by a special, which
of the following drug classes are considered to be safe at least in the
later parts of pregnancy?
A. Diuretics
B. ARBS
C. Beta blockers
D. Nitrates - Answer-C. Beta blockers
What are the names of two medications that are safe for pregnant
women? - Answer-Methyldopa and Labetalol are the traditional
agents of choice for pregnant women
Why can Methyldopa and Labetalol be used in pregnant women? -
Answer-
These drugs have limited effects on uteroplacental and fetal
Hemodynamics and do not adversing effect the fetus or neonate
Anticholinergics such as Trihexyphenidyl and Benztropine can help
with drooling in Parkinson's patients, True or False? - Answer-True
A patient with COPD comes in to the hospital for the second time for
moderate exacerbation. The eosinophils are 312. What medication
should this patient be on to manage symptoms?
A. Salmeterol
B. Formoteral + Albuterol
C. Albuterol + Budesonide
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,D. Salmeterol + aclidinium + Budesonide - Answer-D. Salmeterol +
aclidinium + Budesonide
If Eosinophils are greater than or equal to 300, then you should
consider a LABA+LAMA+ICS
COPD Group A - Answer-Broncodilator
COPD Group B - Answer-LABA + LAMA
COPD Group E - Answer-LABA + LAMA
How does an increase percentage of body at effect the plasma level of
lipid soluble drugs in an elderly individual? - Answer-The higher the
body fat percentage the more the plasma levels of lipid soluble drugs
will be reduced
A decrease in lean mass causes concentration of water soluble drugs
to be (inc/dec) in elderly patients? - Answer-Increased
For elderly patients that are malnourished (low albumin level) free
drug levels of protein binding drugs will (inc/dec)? - Answer-Increase
A child is about to get the Proquad Vaccine, which is a mix of the
Varicella and MMR vaccine. What education would you need to give
to the parents? - Answer-Deposited getting the vaccine there is still a
chance your child could get breakthrough chickenpox
What is the starting dosage of thyroid medication for a in elderly
patient that is 51 with no comorbidities? - Answer-50 mcg
What is the starting dosage of thyroid medication for an elderly
patient that is 68 years with no comorbidities? - Answer-25 mcg
What is the dosage range for thyroid medication for a person with
CAD? - Answer-12-25 mcg
What is an attenuated vaccine? - Answer-Live Virus, but weakened
Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis should also be put on a DMARD
to reduce joint destruction, True or False? - Answer-True
pg. 2
, Which one of these medications are considered First-line treatment
for Rheumatoid Arthritis for Moderate to Severe disease?
A. Hydroxychloroquine
B. Tramadol
C. Acetaminophen
D. Methotrexate - Answer-D. Methotrexate
Methotrexate is first line treatment of rheumatoid arthritis for
moderate to severe disease
Which one of these medications are considered First-line treatment
for Rheumatoid Arthritis for Mild disease?
A. Hydroxychloroquine
B. Tramadol
C. Acetaminophen
D. Methotrexate - Answer-A. Hydroxychloroquine
Hydroxychloroquine is used for Mild disease of RA
What education would you give to a patient taking
Hydroxychloroquine for Mild RA? - Answer-It's important to get
Regular Eye Exams because plaquenil binds to retinal pigment cells
and can cause retinal toxicity and destroy the macular
NSAIDS and Glucocorticoids can be used for management of acute
flare ups for gout, True or False? - Answer-True
What is the MOA of Fibrates? - Answer-Fibrates work by activating
PPARα which are intracellular receptors that regulate fat and
carbohydrate metabolism. Increase the breakdown of triglycerides
into fatty acids via beta oxidation
Immunocompromised patients are able to receive Attenuated
Vaccines, True or False? - Answer-False, live vaccines can be
dangerous in recipients who are immunocompromised because these
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Advanced Nursing Concepts, Practice Tests, and Expert
Answers||Brand New!!Already Graded A+
If a patient comes in using Tacrolimus and Pimecrlimus cream, what
is this for? - Answer-Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Ace inhibitors are contraindicated in pregnancy. While treatment of
heart failure during during pregnancy is best done by a special, which
of the following drug classes are considered to be safe at least in the
later parts of pregnancy?
A. Diuretics
B. ARBS
C. Beta blockers
D. Nitrates - Answer-C. Beta blockers
What are the names of two medications that are safe for pregnant
women? - Answer-Methyldopa and Labetalol are the traditional
agents of choice for pregnant women
Why can Methyldopa and Labetalol be used in pregnant women? -
Answer-
These drugs have limited effects on uteroplacental and fetal
Hemodynamics and do not adversing effect the fetus or neonate
Anticholinergics such as Trihexyphenidyl and Benztropine can help
with drooling in Parkinson's patients, True or False? - Answer-True
A patient with COPD comes in to the hospital for the second time for
moderate exacerbation. The eosinophils are 312. What medication
should this patient be on to manage symptoms?
A. Salmeterol
B. Formoteral + Albuterol
C. Albuterol + Budesonide
pg. 1
,D. Salmeterol + aclidinium + Budesonide - Answer-D. Salmeterol +
aclidinium + Budesonide
If Eosinophils are greater than or equal to 300, then you should
consider a LABA+LAMA+ICS
COPD Group A - Answer-Broncodilator
COPD Group B - Answer-LABA + LAMA
COPD Group E - Answer-LABA + LAMA
How does an increase percentage of body at effect the plasma level of
lipid soluble drugs in an elderly individual? - Answer-The higher the
body fat percentage the more the plasma levels of lipid soluble drugs
will be reduced
A decrease in lean mass causes concentration of water soluble drugs
to be (inc/dec) in elderly patients? - Answer-Increased
For elderly patients that are malnourished (low albumin level) free
drug levels of protein binding drugs will (inc/dec)? - Answer-Increase
A child is about to get the Proquad Vaccine, which is a mix of the
Varicella and MMR vaccine. What education would you need to give
to the parents? - Answer-Deposited getting the vaccine there is still a
chance your child could get breakthrough chickenpox
What is the starting dosage of thyroid medication for a in elderly
patient that is 51 with no comorbidities? - Answer-50 mcg
What is the starting dosage of thyroid medication for an elderly
patient that is 68 years with no comorbidities? - Answer-25 mcg
What is the dosage range for thyroid medication for a person with
CAD? - Answer-12-25 mcg
What is an attenuated vaccine? - Answer-Live Virus, but weakened
Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis should also be put on a DMARD
to reduce joint destruction, True or False? - Answer-True
pg. 2
, Which one of these medications are considered First-line treatment
for Rheumatoid Arthritis for Moderate to Severe disease?
A. Hydroxychloroquine
B. Tramadol
C. Acetaminophen
D. Methotrexate - Answer-D. Methotrexate
Methotrexate is first line treatment of rheumatoid arthritis for
moderate to severe disease
Which one of these medications are considered First-line treatment
for Rheumatoid Arthritis for Mild disease?
A. Hydroxychloroquine
B. Tramadol
C. Acetaminophen
D. Methotrexate - Answer-A. Hydroxychloroquine
Hydroxychloroquine is used for Mild disease of RA
What education would you give to a patient taking
Hydroxychloroquine for Mild RA? - Answer-It's important to get
Regular Eye Exams because plaquenil binds to retinal pigment cells
and can cause retinal toxicity and destroy the macular
NSAIDS and Glucocorticoids can be used for management of acute
flare ups for gout, True or False? - Answer-True
What is the MOA of Fibrates? - Answer-Fibrates work by activating
PPARα which are intracellular receptors that regulate fat and
carbohydrate metabolism. Increase the breakdown of triglycerides
into fatty acids via beta oxidation
Immunocompromised patients are able to receive Attenuated
Vaccines, True or False? - Answer-False, live vaccines can be
dangerous in recipients who are immunocompromised because these
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