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Nurse practitioner practice may thrive under health-care reform due to:
A. The demonstrated ability of nurse practitioners to control costs and
improve patient outcomes
B. The fact that nurse practitioners will be able to practice
independently
C. The fact that nurse practitioners will have full reimbursement under
health-care reform
D. The ability to shift accountability for Medicaid to the state level
A. The demonstrated ability of nurse practitioners to control costs and
improve patient outcomes
,A patient's nutritional intake and lab work reflects hypoalbuminemia. This
is critical to prescribing because:
A. Distribution of drugs to target tissue may be affected
B. The solubility of the drug will not match the site of absorption
C. There will be less free drug available to generate an effect
D. Drugs bound to albumin are readily excreted by the kidney
A. Distribution of drugs to target tissue may be affected
Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect: A. Must be given by the
enteral (oral) route only
B. Bypass the hepatic circulation
C. Are rapidly metabolized by the liver and may have little if any desired
action
D. Are converted by the liver to more active and fat-soluble forms
C. Are rapidly metabolized by the liver and may have little if any desired
action
The route of excretion of a volatile drug will likely be:
A. The kidneys
B. The lungs
C. The bile and feces
D. The skin
B. The lungs
,Medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) is prescribed IM to create a
storage reservoir of the drug. Storage reservoirs:
A. Assure that the drug will reach its intended target tissue
B. Are the reason for giving loading doses
C. Increase the length of time a drug is available and active
D. Are most common in collagen tissues
C. Increase the length of time a drug is available and active
A patient may develop neutropenia from using topical Silvadene for
burns. Neutropenia is a(n):
A. Cytotoxic hypersensitivity reaction
B. Immune complex hypersensitivity
C. Immediate hypersensitivity reaction
D. Delayed hypersensitivity reaction
A. Cytotoxic hypersensitivity reaction
Anaphylactic shock is a:
A. Type I reaction, called immediate hypersensitivity reaction
B. Type II reaction, called cytotoxic hypersensitivity reaction
C. Type III allergic reaction, called immune complex hypersensitivity
D. Type IV allergic reaction, called delayed hypersensitivity reaction
A. Type I reaction, called immediate hypersensitivity reaction
, James has hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression from chronic
prednisone (a corticosteroid) use. He is at risk for what type of adverse
drug reaction?
A. Type B
B. Type C
C. Type E
D. Type F
B. Type C
The treatment for a patient who experiences hypothalamic-pituitary-
adrenal axis suppression while taking the corticosteroid prednisone, a
Type C adverse drug reaction, is to:
A. Immediately discontinue the prednisone
B. Administer epinephrine
C. Slowly taper the patient off of the prednisone
D. Monitor for long-term effects, such as cancer
C. Slowly taper the patient off of the prednisone