Week 8 NSG 6005- Exam Questions with Correct Answers
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Terms in this set (21)
536.A nurse is caring for a patient who has ANS: D Immunosuppressants
undergone organ transplantation. Because
the sequence of amino acids in the major The MHC molecules from one individual are recognized as foreign by the immune
histocompatibility complex (MHC) system of another individual; therefore, when an attempt is made to transplant
molecules of the donor is different from organs between individuals who are not identical twins, immune rejection of the
that of the patient, the nurse will expect to transplant is likely
administer which class of drugs?
a. Antibiotics
b. Antihistamines
c. Immune globulins
d. Immunosuppressants
543.A nurse at an immunization clinic is d. Varicella virus vaccine
providing vaccines to children. The parent
of a child waiting to receive vaccines tells ANS: D The varicella vaccine should be avoided by individuals who are
the nurse that the child has an immune immunocompromised, which includes those infected with the human
deficiency disorder. The nurse understands immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and those who have a congenital immunodeficiency
which vaccine should not be administered
to this child?
a. Diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and
acellular pertussis (DTaP) vaccine
b. Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
vaccine
c. Polio injection
d. Varicella virus vaccine
, The parent of a 2-month-old infant who has a. "mild reactions, including a low-grade fever, are common."
just received the first dose of DTaP asks the
nurse about expected reactions to the Mild reactions to the first dose of the DTaP vaccine are common and most often are
vaccine. The nurse will respond by saying manifested by a low-grade fever, fretfulness, drowsiness, and localreactions
that: ofswelling and redness. At least 50% of children experience reactions.
a. "mild reactions, including a low-grade
fever, are common."
b. "most children do not experience any
reaction."
c. "seizures are common and may require
anticonvulsant medication."
d. "the most common reaction is a rash that
develops into itchy vesicles."
The drug recommended as primary A. Alendronate (Fosamax)
prevention of osteoporosis in women over
seventy years old is:
A. Alendronate (Fosamax)
B. Ibandronate (Boniva)
C. Calcium carbonate
D. Raloxifene (Evista)
A pregnant patient in her third trimester b. "Aspirin may cause premature closure of the ductus arteriosus in your baby."
asks the nurse whether she can take aspirin
for headaches. Which response by the
nurse is correct?
a. "Aspirin is safe during the second and
third trimesters of pregnancy."
b. "Aspirin may cause premature closure of
the ductus arteriosus in your baby."
c. "Aspirin may induce premature labor and
should be avoided in the third trimester."
d. "You should use a first-generation
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication."
An adolescent is brought to the emergency a. Acetylcysteine [Mucomyst]
department by a parent who reports that
the patient took a whole bottle of
extended-release acetaminophen tablets
somewhere between 8 and 10 hours ago.
The nurse will anticipate administering
which of the following?
a. Acetylcysteine [Mucomyst]
b. Activated charcoal
c. Hemodialysis
d. Respiratory support
A patient who takes daily doses of aspirin is c. stop using aspirin immediately.
scheduled for surgery next week. Thenurse
should advise the patient to: Aspirin must be withdrawn at least 1 week before surgery
a. continue to use aspirin as scheduled.
b. reduce the aspirin dosage by half until
after surgery.
c. stop using aspirin immediately.
d. stop using aspirin 3 days before surgery
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Terms in this set (21)
536.A nurse is caring for a patient who has ANS: D Immunosuppressants
undergone organ transplantation. Because
the sequence of amino acids in the major The MHC molecules from one individual are recognized as foreign by the immune
histocompatibility complex (MHC) system of another individual; therefore, when an attempt is made to transplant
molecules of the donor is different from organs between individuals who are not identical twins, immune rejection of the
that of the patient, the nurse will expect to transplant is likely
administer which class of drugs?
a. Antibiotics
b. Antihistamines
c. Immune globulins
d. Immunosuppressants
543.A nurse at an immunization clinic is d. Varicella virus vaccine
providing vaccines to children. The parent
of a child waiting to receive vaccines tells ANS: D The varicella vaccine should be avoided by individuals who are
the nurse that the child has an immune immunocompromised, which includes those infected with the human
deficiency disorder. The nurse understands immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and those who have a congenital immunodeficiency
which vaccine should not be administered
to this child?
a. Diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and
acellular pertussis (DTaP) vaccine
b. Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
vaccine
c. Polio injection
d. Varicella virus vaccine
, The parent of a 2-month-old infant who has a. "mild reactions, including a low-grade fever, are common."
just received the first dose of DTaP asks the
nurse about expected reactions to the Mild reactions to the first dose of the DTaP vaccine are common and most often are
vaccine. The nurse will respond by saying manifested by a low-grade fever, fretfulness, drowsiness, and localreactions
that: ofswelling and redness. At least 50% of children experience reactions.
a. "mild reactions, including a low-grade
fever, are common."
b. "most children do not experience any
reaction."
c. "seizures are common and may require
anticonvulsant medication."
d. "the most common reaction is a rash that
develops into itchy vesicles."
The drug recommended as primary A. Alendronate (Fosamax)
prevention of osteoporosis in women over
seventy years old is:
A. Alendronate (Fosamax)
B. Ibandronate (Boniva)
C. Calcium carbonate
D. Raloxifene (Evista)
A pregnant patient in her third trimester b. "Aspirin may cause premature closure of the ductus arteriosus in your baby."
asks the nurse whether she can take aspirin
for headaches. Which response by the
nurse is correct?
a. "Aspirin is safe during the second and
third trimesters of pregnancy."
b. "Aspirin may cause premature closure of
the ductus arteriosus in your baby."
c. "Aspirin may induce premature labor and
should be avoided in the third trimester."
d. "You should use a first-generation
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication."
An adolescent is brought to the emergency a. Acetylcysteine [Mucomyst]
department by a parent who reports that
the patient took a whole bottle of
extended-release acetaminophen tablets
somewhere between 8 and 10 hours ago.
The nurse will anticipate administering
which of the following?
a. Acetylcysteine [Mucomyst]
b. Activated charcoal
c. Hemodialysis
d. Respiratory support
A patient who takes daily doses of aspirin is c. stop using aspirin immediately.
scheduled for surgery next week. Thenurse
should advise the patient to: Aspirin must be withdrawn at least 1 week before surgery
a. continue to use aspirin as scheduled.
b. reduce the aspirin dosage by half until
after surgery.
c. stop using aspirin immediately.
d. stop using aspirin 3 days before surgery
