NU 578 Unit 4 Exam|Questions & Answers|Updated A+ Score Solution(Scored 42 out 0f 50)

NU 578 Unit 4 Exam

Question 1
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Which of the following is a uricosuric agent for the treatment of gout?

C. Colchicine (Colbenemid)


A. Probenicid (Benemid)


D. Methylprednisolone


B. Allopurinol (Zyloprim)



PartialQuestion 2
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Cautions to the use of Adalimumab for musculoskeletal diseases include: Select all that apply:

C. Lymphoma


B. Use of oral contraceptives


D. Multiple sclerosis


A. Heart failure




Raloxifene treatment is contraindicated in:

,B. a history of venous thromboembolic events


A. Potmenopausal osteoporosis

C. Short-bowel syndrome


D. Breast cancer



Question 4
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Select the correct match of drug and side effect below:

A. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) - renal insufficiency and swelling


D. Indomethacin (Indocin) - GI bleeds and abdominal distress


B. Ibuprofen (Motrin) - elevated liver enzymes and icterus


C. Celecoxib (Celebrex) - prolonged prothrombin time and occult bleeding



Question 5
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A patient requests something for arthritic pain but tells you that she is allergic to sulfa
antibiotics. Given her history, you know that she also cannot take the following:

B. Prednisone


D. Gold salts


A. Celecoxib (Celebrex)

, C. Acetaminophen



Question 6
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The patient taking Alendronate (Fosamax) for Paget’s disease should be monitored for:

C. Heartburn, difficulty swallowing


B. Elevated creatinine


A. Cardiac irregularities


D. Elevated liver enzymes



IncorrectQuestion 7
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The APN will especially remind the patient about the hypoglycemic effect of which of the
following oral agents?

B. Pioglitazone (Actos)


C. Acarbose (Precose)


A. Metformin (Glucophage)


D. Sitagliptin (Januvia)