NURS 6521N 14, Advanced Pharmacology, Exam - Week 11 Final (2020)
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1. Question: A 5-year-old boy needs an IM injection. The least painful and most effective
injection site would ... the
2. Question: A 7-year-old child has been taking tetracycline for a bacterial infection. The
nurse will ... sure _to_ inform the parents that this drug could cause
3. Question: 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?
4. Question: A patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) will ... starting a course of
doxorubicin shortly. When planning this patient's care, what nursing diagnosis should the nurse
prioritize?
5. Question: A Nurse Practitioner is performing patient education for a woman who has just
been ... a bisphosphonate. Which of the following diagnostic and his_to_ry findings would
have ... the woman's care provider _to_ prescribe a bisphosphonate?
6. Question: A 13-year-old patient has juvenile arthritis. He has recently had oral surgery
and was ... by the surgeon _to_ take aspirin for the pain. The APRN will moni_to_r for which of
the following?
7. Question: The ... treatment for trichomoniasis is
8. Question: A Nurse Practitioner educa_to_r who coordinates the staff education on an
oncology unit is conducting an inservice on ... therapies. What potential benefit of targeted
therapies should the nurse highlight in this education session?
9. Question: An oncology nurse is aware of the risks for injury that exist around the
preparation, transportation, and administration of chemotherapeutic agents. In order _to_ reduce
these risks of injury, the nurse should take which of the following actions?
10. Question: A patient has been ... oral tetracycline. The nurse will instruct the patient _to_
take the drug
11. Question: A 16-year-old boy is ... cromolyn sodium nasal spray _to_ treat a nasal allergy.
_to_ maximize the therapeutic effects of the drug, which of the following will the nurse include
in instructions _to_ the patient?
12. Question: An elderly woman is slated for a hemiarthroplasty (hip replacement surgery)
after falling and breaking her hip on the stairs outside her home. The woman's pain in the time
since her injury has been severe, and her care team has been treating it with morphine. Which of
the following administration schedules is most likely _to_ control the patient's pain?
13. Question: A Nurse Practitioner is obtaining baseline physical data from a 7-year-old
patient who is _to_ ... started on dextroamphetamine for ADHD. After obtaining vital signs,
height, and weight, the nurse will prepare the patient for an
14. Question: An immunocompromised 7-year-old child was recently ... home with a
peripherally ... central line (PIC line) for home antibiotic therapy. He has now been ... _to_ the
emergency department by his mother and father with signs and symp_to_ms of line sepsis. Upon
questioning, the mother states that she has been removing the PIC dressing daily and washing the
site with warm water and a cloth. What nursing diagnosis is most appropriate in this situation?
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, 15. Question: A 65-year-old woman has an ... form of rheuma_to_id arthritis. Her treatment
includes a regular dosage of methotrexate. The APRN will advise her _to_ take which of the
following vitamin supplements while taking the drug?
16. Question: A nurse practitioner has been ... _to_ a 55-year-old woman who has a
malignant brain tumor. The patient is receiving her first dose of carmustine. It will ... critical for
the nurse _to_ observe for which of the following?
17. Question: A 45-year-old female patient is prescribed ciprofloxacin _to_ treat a bronchial
infection. A nursing assessment revealed that she started taking daily vitaminsupplements about
2 years ago. _to_ maximize the therapeutic effects of the ciprofloxacin therapy, the nurse should
advise the patient _to_
18. Question: Morphine has been prescribed for a 28-year-old man with severe pain due _to_
a back injury. The nurse will advise the patient _to_ avoid
19. Question: A Nurse Practitioner is assessing a patient who has chronic lymphoblastic
myelogenous leukemia. The treatment plan includes hydroxyurea (Hydrea). The nurse will assess
the patient for which of the following?
20. Question: A 7-year-old child has _to_nsillitis and is ... penicillin V, which is _to_ ...
administered at home. The nurse will instruct the parents _to_ administer the drug
21. Question: A patient is taking e_to_poside for a testicular tumor refrac_to_ry _to_
treatment. The nursing assessment reveals that he is also taking warfarin. The nurse must
carefully moni_to_r for which of the following?
22. Question: A Nurse Practitioner is providing patient education _to_ a 13-year-old girl
who was just ... with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the patient
will alert the nurse that special instructions regarding insulin are necessary?
23. Question: A patient has acquired primary hypogonadism and has been ... tes_to_sterone
transdermal (Androderm) patches. When educating the patient on how _to_ administer the drug,
the nurse will instruct him _to_
24. Question: 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 _to_pical medications _to_ the ...
areas, the nurse should
25. Question: A child is taking permethrin for head lice. The Nurse Practitioner will instruct
her mother _to_
26. Question: A 60-year-old patient experienced a sudden onset of chest pain and shortness
of breath and was subsequently ... with a pulmonary embolism in the emergency department. The
patient has been started on an intravenous heparin infusion. How does this drug achieve
therapeutic effect?
27. Question: The Nurse Practitioner notices a cold sore on a patient's upper lip and requests
medication; docosanol (Abreva) is ordered. Before applying the medication, the nurse would first
28. Question: A 9-year-old boy was ... _to_ his primary care provider by his mother with
signs and symp_to_ms of hookworm infection and will ... sent home with a prescription for
mebendazole. When provided patient and family education, the nurse should teach the mother
with which of the following measures _to_ avoid reinfection following treatment?
29. Question: A patient has been ... _to_ the critical care unit of the hospital with bacterial
septicemia that has failed _to_ respond _to_ initial antibiotic treatment. The patient's most recent
blood cultures reveal the presence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the
patient's blood. The nurse will anticipate that this patient will likely require intravenous
administration of what antibiotic?
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1. Question: A 5-year-old boy needs an IM injection. The least painful and most effective
injection site would ... the
2. Question: A 7-year-old child has been taking tetracycline for a bacterial infection. The
nurse will ... sure _to_ inform the parents that this drug could cause
3. Question: 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?
4. Question: A patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) will ... starting a course of
doxorubicin shortly. When planning this patient's care, what nursing diagnosis should the nurse
prioritize?
5. Question: A Nurse Practitioner is performing patient education for a woman who has just
been ... a bisphosphonate. Which of the following diagnostic and his_to_ry findings would
have ... the woman's care provider _to_ prescribe a bisphosphonate?
6. Question: A 13-year-old patient has juvenile arthritis. He has recently had oral surgery
and was ... by the surgeon _to_ take aspirin for the pain. The APRN will moni_to_r for which of
the following?
7. Question: The ... treatment for trichomoniasis is
8. Question: A Nurse Practitioner educa_to_r who coordinates the staff education on an
oncology unit is conducting an inservice on ... therapies. What potential benefit of targeted
therapies should the nurse highlight in this education session?
9. Question: An oncology nurse is aware of the risks for injury that exist around the
preparation, transportation, and administration of chemotherapeutic agents. In order _to_ reduce
these risks of injury, the nurse should take which of the following actions?
10. Question: A patient has been ... oral tetracycline. The nurse will instruct the patient _to_
take the drug
11. Question: A 16-year-old boy is ... cromolyn sodium nasal spray _to_ treat a nasal allergy.
_to_ maximize the therapeutic effects of the drug, which of the following will the nurse include
in instructions _to_ the patient?
12. Question: An elderly woman is slated for a hemiarthroplasty (hip replacement surgery)
after falling and breaking her hip on the stairs outside her home. The woman's pain in the time
since her injury has been severe, and her care team has been treating it with morphine. Which of
the following administration schedules is most likely _to_ control the patient's pain?
13. Question: A Nurse Practitioner is obtaining baseline physical data from a 7-year-old
patient who is _to_ ... started on dextroamphetamine for ADHD. After obtaining vital signs,
height, and weight, the nurse will prepare the patient for an
14. Question: An immunocompromised 7-year-old child was recently ... home with a
peripherally ... central line (PIC line) for home antibiotic therapy. He has now been ... _to_ the
emergency department by his mother and father with signs and symp_to_ms of line sepsis. Upon
questioning, the mother states that she has been removing the PIC dressing daily and washing the
site with warm water and a cloth. What nursing diagnosis is most appropriate in this situation?
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, 15. Question: A 65-year-old woman has an ... form of rheuma_to_id arthritis. Her treatment
includes a regular dosage of methotrexate. The APRN will advise her _to_ take which of the
following vitamin supplements while taking the drug?
16. Question: A nurse practitioner has been ... _to_ a 55-year-old woman who has a
malignant brain tumor. The patient is receiving her first dose of carmustine. It will ... critical for
the nurse _to_ observe for which of the following?
17. Question: A 45-year-old female patient is prescribed ciprofloxacin _to_ treat a bronchial
infection. A nursing assessment revealed that she started taking daily vitaminsupplements about
2 years ago. _to_ maximize the therapeutic effects of the ciprofloxacin therapy, the nurse should
advise the patient _to_
18. Question: Morphine has been prescribed for a 28-year-old man with severe pain due _to_
a back injury. The nurse will advise the patient _to_ avoid
19. Question: A Nurse Practitioner is assessing a patient who has chronic lymphoblastic
myelogenous leukemia. The treatment plan includes hydroxyurea (Hydrea). The nurse will assess
the patient for which of the following?
20. Question: A 7-year-old child has _to_nsillitis and is ... penicillin V, which is _to_ ...
administered at home. The nurse will instruct the parents _to_ administer the drug
21. Question: A patient is taking e_to_poside for a testicular tumor refrac_to_ry _to_
treatment. The nursing assessment reveals that he is also taking warfarin. The nurse must
carefully moni_to_r for which of the following?
22. Question: A Nurse Practitioner is providing patient education _to_ a 13-year-old girl
who was just ... with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the patient
will alert the nurse that special instructions regarding insulin are necessary?
23. Question: A patient has acquired primary hypogonadism and has been ... tes_to_sterone
transdermal (Androderm) patches. When educating the patient on how _to_ administer the drug,
the nurse will instruct him _to_
24. Question: 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 _to_pical medications _to_ the ...
areas, the nurse should
25. Question: A child is taking permethrin for head lice. The Nurse Practitioner will instruct
her mother _to_
26. Question: A 60-year-old patient experienced a sudden onset of chest pain and shortness
of breath and was subsequently ... with a pulmonary embolism in the emergency department. The
patient has been started on an intravenous heparin infusion. How does this drug achieve
therapeutic effect?
27. Question: The Nurse Practitioner notices a cold sore on a patient's upper lip and requests
medication; docosanol (Abreva) is ordered. Before applying the medication, the nurse would first
28. Question: A 9-year-old boy was ... _to_ his primary care provider by his mother with
signs and symp_to_ms of hookworm infection and will ... sent home with a prescription for
mebendazole. When provided patient and family education, the nurse should teach the mother
with which of the following measures _to_ avoid reinfection following treatment?
29. Question: A patient has been ... _to_ the critical care unit of the hospital with bacterial
septicemia that has failed _to_ respond _to_ initial antibiotic treatment. The patient's most recent
blood cultures reveal the presence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the
patient's blood. The nurse will anticipate that this patient will likely require intravenous
administration of what antibiotic?
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