NURS-6521N, ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY 2022/2023. EXAM - WEEK 11

NURS-6521N, ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY 2022/2023. EXAM - WEEK 11 Attempt Score 92 out of 100 points Instructions Please answer each question below and click Submit when you have c completed the exam. Results Submitted Answers Displayed Question 1 Black cohosh is an herb that is commonly used for Selected Answer: Menopausal symptoms Question 2 A 6-month-old child has developed skin irritation due to an allergic reaction. He has been prescribed a topical skin ointment. The nurse will consider which of the following before administering the drug? Selected Answer: That the infant's skin has greater permeability than that of an Question 3 A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a 10-year-old boy who complains of chronic headaches. His mother reports that she gives him Tylenol at least three times a day. Which of the following will the nurse work with the physician to evaluate? Selected Answer Hepatic function Question 4 A nurse practitioner has administered filgrastim to a diverse group of patients in recent months. Which of the following patients should the nurse observe for extremely elevated white blood cell counts following administration of the drug? Selected Answer A 19-year-old male receiving radiotherapy Question 5 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? Selected Answer :The use of dexrazoxane in conjunction with doxorubicin Question 6 Women who are prescribed progestin-only contraception need education regarding which common adverse drug effect? Selected Answer Irregular vaginal bleeding for the first few months Question 7 A patient has endocarditis and is taking gentamicin. The Nurse Practitioner will be sure to monitor which of the following? Selected Answer: Potassium Level