NUR 635 Final Review Tyler/Sarhan Exam Questions and
Answers |Fall 2025/2026 Update | 100% Correct
Question 1
Niacin is no longer recommended to help patients lower cholesterol due to:
Correct Answer
A high side effect profile.
Question 2
A pt is receiving aminoglycoside and culture comes back with an anaerobic organism, what do you do?
Correct Answer
Prescribe a different class of ABX.
Question 3
A COPD pt who has bronchitis and has a fever, what do you do?
Correct Answer
Give and ABX and get a sputum culture.
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,Question 4
A provider reviews a pts chart before prescribing bethanechol for post op urinary retention, which preexisting condition
would be contraindicated in using this drug?
Correct Answer
In a patient with asthma because it can cause bronchoconstriction
Question 5
A young women taking Lamictal for seizures presents to the office requesting birth control. She has decided she wants
daily oral contraceptives. The NP educates the patient regarding the fact:
Correct Answer
Lamictal doses will need to be increased while taking oral contraceptives.
Question 6
What type of med is Minocycline?
Correct Answer
Tetracycline. It is safe for use in adolescents (acne) (Do not give to pregnant women, renal or liver pts)
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,Question 7
A 6YO is seen next, with the same symptoms as your previous 4 YO pt but with no fever, the NP recommends which tx for
this patient?
Correct Answer
Start the pt on lidocaine drops to help with ear pain.
Question 8
One month after starting phenytoin for seizures, a 28-year-old male presents with complaints of fever, rash, and swollen
lymph nodes. The NP suspects which syndrome?
Correct Answer
Phenytoin hypersensitivity reaction
Question 9
What units do you prescribe pancreatic enzymes in?
Correct Answer
Lipase
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, Question 10
What do we treat CDIFF with?
Correct Answer
Oral Vancomycin
Question 11
Pt is wheezing and SOB, RR at 24, HR 88, 124/78 BP, and PCP orders a non-selective beta agonist medication, what side
effect of this is a primary concern?
Correct Answer
Tachycardia
Question 12
You have someone who takes phenytoin for seizures and they want an oral contraceptive, what do you tell them?
Correct Answer
It won’t work, so they need to consider a different form of birth control.
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Answers |Fall 2025/2026 Update | 100% Correct
Question 1
Niacin is no longer recommended to help patients lower cholesterol due to:
Correct Answer
A high side effect profile.
Question 2
A pt is receiving aminoglycoside and culture comes back with an anaerobic organism, what do you do?
Correct Answer
Prescribe a different class of ABX.
Question 3
A COPD pt who has bronchitis and has a fever, what do you do?
Correct Answer
Give and ABX and get a sputum culture.
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,Question 4
A provider reviews a pts chart before prescribing bethanechol for post op urinary retention, which preexisting condition
would be contraindicated in using this drug?
Correct Answer
In a patient with asthma because it can cause bronchoconstriction
Question 5
A young women taking Lamictal for seizures presents to the office requesting birth control. She has decided she wants
daily oral contraceptives. The NP educates the patient regarding the fact:
Correct Answer
Lamictal doses will need to be increased while taking oral contraceptives.
Question 6
What type of med is Minocycline?
Correct Answer
Tetracycline. It is safe for use in adolescents (acne) (Do not give to pregnant women, renal or liver pts)
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,Question 7
A 6YO is seen next, with the same symptoms as your previous 4 YO pt but with no fever, the NP recommends which tx for
this patient?
Correct Answer
Start the pt on lidocaine drops to help with ear pain.
Question 8
One month after starting phenytoin for seizures, a 28-year-old male presents with complaints of fever, rash, and swollen
lymph nodes. The NP suspects which syndrome?
Correct Answer
Phenytoin hypersensitivity reaction
Question 9
What units do you prescribe pancreatic enzymes in?
Correct Answer
Lipase
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, Question 10
What do we treat CDIFF with?
Correct Answer
Oral Vancomycin
Question 11
Pt is wheezing and SOB, RR at 24, HR 88, 124/78 BP, and PCP orders a non-selective beta agonist medication, what side
effect of this is a primary concern?
Correct Answer
Tachycardia
Question 12
You have someone who takes phenytoin for seizures and they want an oral contraceptive, what do you tell them?
Correct Answer
It won’t work, so they need to consider a different form of birth control.
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