Pharmacology Made Easy 5.0 The Immune System Test
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1. Client diagnosed with ovarian cancer 1 month ago. bleeding, platelet count
Began chemotherapy with topotecan 3 weeks ago. Re-
turns to clinic today for follow-up visit and to discuss
recent laboratory findings with provider.
Drag one condition and one client finding to fill in each
blank in the following sentence.
The nurse should identify that the client is at risk for
developing
_____
due to their _______.
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescrip- Ibuprofen
tion for topotecan therapy to treat resistant, small-cell
lung cancer. The nurse should advise the client against
taking which of the following types of over-the-counter
medications while receiving the therapy?
-Folic acid
-St. John's wort
-Ibuprofen
-Aluminum hydroxide
3. A nurse is considering drug therapy options for a client trastuzumab
who has metastatic breast cancer that is positive for
human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2).
Which of the following drugs should the nurse expect
the provider to prescribe?
> trastuzumab
> imatinib
> leuprolide
> flutamide
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4. A nurse is preparing to administer paclitaxel IV to a Give the client an antihist-
client who has ovarian cancer. Which of the following amine
actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply. Administer drug through
> give the client an antihistamine non-PVC tubing Use an
> infuse drug over 1 hr in-line filter
> administer the drug through non-PVC tubing
> use an in-line filter
> add heparin to the paclitaxel solution
5. The nurse should recognize that raltegravir is used to Resistant HIV raltegravir,
treat clients who have which of the following condi- an integrase inhibitor,
tions? along with other antiretro-
> hairy cell leukemia virals, treat HIV that is re-
> thyroid cancer sistant to other drugs.
> kaposi's sarcoma
> resistant HIV
6. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescrip- Rash
tion for efavirenz therapy to treat HIV-1. The nurse
should instruct the client to report which of the follow-
ing adverse reactions to this drug?
- Polyuria
-Neuropathy
- Rash
- Alopecia
7. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving vincristine Weak hand grasps
to treat lung cancer. The nurse should monitor the
client and recognize which of the following manifesta-
tions as an indication that the client is experiencing an
adverse reaction to the drug.
Weak hand grasps
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