NURS 6521 ADV. PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM
190+ (Latest 2025-2026 Edition) 100% Verified Q&A + Answer Key Solutions
Question 1
Question 1: A 59-year-old man with a recent history of erectile dysfunction has been assessed and prescribed
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sildenafil (Viagra). When providing patient education to this man, the nurse should tell him which of the
following?
Question 2
Answer: "You might find that your face becomes flushed, or you get a headache after taking Viagra."
Correct!
Question 3
Question 2: A patient takes etoposide for a testicular tumor refractory treatment. The nursing assessment
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reveals that he is also taking warfarin. The nurse must carefully monitor which of the following?
Question 4
Answer: Elevated prothrombin time
Correct!
, Question 5
Question 3: A man is prescribed ciprofloxacin to treat a sexually transmitted infection. The nurse will instruct the
Correct!
patient
Question 6
Answer: to complete the entire course of drug therapy.
Correct!
Question 7
Question 4: Drugs have a valid medical use but a high potential for psychological and physiologic abuse. In an
Correct!
emergency, a Schedule II drug may be prescribed by telephone if a written prescription cannot be provided at
the time. However, a written prescription must be provided within 72 hours with the words authorization for
emergency dispensing written on the prescription. These prescriptions cannot be refilled. A new prescription
must be written each time. Examples include certain amphetamines and barbiturates. These are scheduled drugs
Question 8
Answer: Schedule II
Correct!
Question 9
Question 5: A 16-year-old boy has been prescribed cromolyn sodium nasal spray to treat a nasal allergy. To
Correct!
maximize the drug's therapeutic effects, which of the following will the nurse include in instructions to the
patient?
, Question 10
Answer: Take the drug for one whole week before coming in contact with allergens.
Correct!
Question 11
Question 6: A woman is receiving magnesium sulfate for intrapartum eclampsia. The patient is sweating, and
Correct!
her BP is 88/50. The serum magnesium level is 10 mg/dL. The nurse will interpret these manifestations as
Question 12
Answer: Magnesium Sulfate toxicity.
Correct!
Question 13
Question 7: A patient with a recent diagnosis of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) discusses treatment
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options with his care team. What aspect of the patient's condition would contraindicate the use of
cyclophosphamide to treat leukemia?
Question 14
Answer: The patient's bone marrow function is significantly depressed.
Correct!
, Question 15
Question 8: After six months of unsuccessfully trying to conceive, a 31-year-old woman and her husband have
Correct!
sought a referral to a fertility specialist to explore their options. A nurse at the clinic should recognize that the
woman may benefit from
Question 16
Answer: clomiphene.
Correct!
Question 17
Question 9: A 34-year-old male has been diagnosed with TB and will be started on INH therapy. The medication
Correct!
history reveals that he currently takes antacids regularly. The nurse will instruct the patient:
Question 18
Answer: to take antacids not less than 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking INH.
Correct!
Question 19
Question 10: A Nurse Practitioner working in a cancer center is preparing to administer medication to a 5-year-
Correct!
old child. The nurse will calculate the drug dosage by using
190+ (Latest 2025-2026 Edition) 100% Verified Q&A + Answer Key Solutions
Question 1
Question 1: A 59-year-old man with a recent history of erectile dysfunction has been assessed and prescribed
Correct!
sildenafil (Viagra). When providing patient education to this man, the nurse should tell him which of the
following?
Question 2
Answer: "You might find that your face becomes flushed, or you get a headache after taking Viagra."
Correct!
Question 3
Question 2: A patient takes etoposide for a testicular tumor refractory treatment. The nursing assessment
Correct!
reveals that he is also taking warfarin. The nurse must carefully monitor which of the following?
Question 4
Answer: Elevated prothrombin time
Correct!
, Question 5
Question 3: A man is prescribed ciprofloxacin to treat a sexually transmitted infection. The nurse will instruct the
Correct!
patient
Question 6
Answer: to complete the entire course of drug therapy.
Correct!
Question 7
Question 4: Drugs have a valid medical use but a high potential for psychological and physiologic abuse. In an
Correct!
emergency, a Schedule II drug may be prescribed by telephone if a written prescription cannot be provided at
the time. However, a written prescription must be provided within 72 hours with the words authorization for
emergency dispensing written on the prescription. These prescriptions cannot be refilled. A new prescription
must be written each time. Examples include certain amphetamines and barbiturates. These are scheduled drugs
Question 8
Answer: Schedule II
Correct!
Question 9
Question 5: A 16-year-old boy has been prescribed cromolyn sodium nasal spray to treat a nasal allergy. To
Correct!
maximize the drug's therapeutic effects, which of the following will the nurse include in instructions to the
patient?
, Question 10
Answer: Take the drug for one whole week before coming in contact with allergens.
Correct!
Question 11
Question 6: A woman is receiving magnesium sulfate for intrapartum eclampsia. The patient is sweating, and
Correct!
her BP is 88/50. The serum magnesium level is 10 mg/dL. The nurse will interpret these manifestations as
Question 12
Answer: Magnesium Sulfate toxicity.
Correct!
Question 13
Question 7: A patient with a recent diagnosis of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) discusses treatment
Correct!
options with his care team. What aspect of the patient's condition would contraindicate the use of
cyclophosphamide to treat leukemia?
Question 14
Answer: The patient's bone marrow function is significantly depressed.
Correct!
, Question 15
Question 8: After six months of unsuccessfully trying to conceive, a 31-year-old woman and her husband have
Correct!
sought a referral to a fertility specialist to explore their options. A nurse at the clinic should recognize that the
woman may benefit from
Question 16
Answer: clomiphene.
Correct!
Question 17
Question 9: A 34-year-old male has been diagnosed with TB and will be started on INH therapy. The medication
Correct!
history reveals that he currently takes antacids regularly. The nurse will instruct the patient:
Question 18
Answer: to take antacids not less than 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking INH.
Correct!
Question 19
Question 10: A Nurse Practitioner working in a cancer center is preparing to administer medication to a 5-year-
Correct!
old child. The nurse will calculate the drug dosage by using
