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Question 1
A 7-year-old child has been taking tetracycline for a bacterial infection. The
nurse will be sure to inform the parents that this drug could cause
Selecte staining of permanent teeth.
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• Question 2
A 45-year-old woman with acute leukemia is going to begin chemotherapy
with vincristine. The nurse is aware that vincristine must always be
administered
Selecte through a central line.
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• Question 3
A Nurse Practitioner is to use a single-dose 1 mL vial to administer
0.5 mL of epoetin alfa to a 39-year-old woman who is being treated
for chemotherapy-induced anemia. Which of the following will the
nurse do with the unused portion of the drug?
Selecte Answer:
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• Question 4
• Which Of the following pharmacologic agents can be used to treat
nicotine dependence/ smoking cessation?
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• Question 5
A child is admitted to the burn unit with second and third degree burns on both
arms and part of his or her face. When administering topical medications to
the burned areas, the nurse should
Selected use sterile technique when applying the medication.
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• Question 6
Which of the following is a true statement about aspirin and its action
on platelets
Selecte It is used for prophylaxis against
d strokes and acute myocardial infarction
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• Question 7
Which of the following medications will not increase the likelihood of
photosensitivity?
Selecte Amoxic
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• Question 8
• A Nurse Practitioner educator who coordinates the staff education
on an oncology unit is conducting an inservice on targeted
therapies. What potential benefit of targeted therapies should the
nurse highlight in this education session?
• Select • Targeted therapies have the potential to damage
ed cancerous cells while leaving normal body cells less
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• Question 9
Cindy has been on Citalopram (Lexapro) For a year and is willing to try
tapering off of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. What is the
initial dosage adjustment when tapering off antidepressants
, Selecte Reduce dose by
d 50% for 3 to 4 days
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• Question 10
An immunocompromised patient with a diagnosis of candidiasis has failed
to respond to conservative therapy and has consequently begun treatment
with amphotericin B. The nurse is aware that this drug achieves a
therapeutic effect by way of its influence on
Selecte the permeability of fungal cell walls.
d
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• Question 11
A 51-year-old female patient has been receiving doxorubicin (Adriamycin)
for metastatic breast cancer. Her medical record indicates she has
cardiomyopathy and a cumulative dose of 300 mg/m2 of doxorubicin.
Which of the following measures would help limit the severity of the
cardiomyopathy in this patient?
Selecte The use of dexrazoxane in conjunction with doxorubicin
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• Question 12
JC is a 13 year old female to be seen in your clinic today. You review
JC's medication and realize that which medication is a potential risk
of growth suppression in prepubescent children?