NURS 611 EXAM 4 PATHO ACTUAL EXAM AND REAL
EXAM TEST BANK 2025 WELL ORGANISED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
Digoxin levels need to be monitored closely when the following
medication is started: CORRECT ANSWER 4
1.Loratadine
2.Diphenhydramine
3.Ipratropium
4.Albuterol
Patients with pheochromocytoma should avoid which of the following
classes of drugs because of the possibility of developing hypertensive
crisis? CORRECT ANSWER 2
1.
Expectorants
2.
Beta-2-agonists
3.
Antitussives
4.
Antihistamines
,Harold, a 42-year-old African American, has moderate persistent asthma.
Which of the following asthma medications should be used cautiously, if
at all? CORRECT ANSWER 2
1.
Betamethasone, an inhaled corticosteroid
2.
Salmeterol, an inhaled long-acting beta-agonist
3.
Albuterol, a short-acting beta-agonist
4.
Montelukast, a leukotriene modifier
Long-acting beta-agonists (LTBAs) received a Black Box Warning from
the U.S. Food and Drug Administration due to the: CORRECT
ANSWER 3
1.
Risk of life-threatening dermatological reactions
2.
Increased incidence of cardiac events when LTBAs are used
3.
Increased risk of asthma-related deaths when LTBAs are used
4.
Risk for life-threatening alterations in electrolytes
,The bronchodilator of choice for patients taking propranolol is:
CORRECT ANSWER 4
1.
Albuterol
2.
Pirbuterol
3.
Formoterol
4.
Ipratropium
James is a 52-year-old overweight smoker taking theophylline for his
persistent asthma. He tells his provider he is going to start the Atkin's
diet for weight loss. The appropriate response would be: CORRECT
ANSWER 2
1.
Congratulate him on making a positive change in his life.
2.
Recommend he try stopping smoking instead of the Atkin's diet.
3.
Schedule him for regular testing of serum theophylline levels during his
diet due to increased excretion of theophylline.
4.
, Decrease his theophylline dose because a high-protein diet may lead to
elevated theophylline levels.
Li takes theophylline for his persistent asthma and calls the office with a
complaint of nausea, vomiting, and headache. The best advice for him
would be to: CORRECT ANSWER 3
1.
Reassure him this is probably a viral infection and should be better soon
2.
Have him seen the same day for an assessment and theophylline level
3.
Schedule him for an appointment in 2 to 3 days, which he can cancel if
he is better
4.
Order a theophylline level at the laboratory for him
Tiotropium bromide (Spiriva) is an inhaled anticholinergic:
CORRECT ANSWER 1
1.
Used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD)
2.
Used in the treatment of asthma
3.
Combined with albuterol for treatment of asthma exacerbations
EXAM TEST BANK 2025 WELL ORGANISED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
Digoxin levels need to be monitored closely when the following
medication is started: CORRECT ANSWER 4
1.Loratadine
2.Diphenhydramine
3.Ipratropium
4.Albuterol
Patients with pheochromocytoma should avoid which of the following
classes of drugs because of the possibility of developing hypertensive
crisis? CORRECT ANSWER 2
1.
Expectorants
2.
Beta-2-agonists
3.
Antitussives
4.
Antihistamines
,Harold, a 42-year-old African American, has moderate persistent asthma.
Which of the following asthma medications should be used cautiously, if
at all? CORRECT ANSWER 2
1.
Betamethasone, an inhaled corticosteroid
2.
Salmeterol, an inhaled long-acting beta-agonist
3.
Albuterol, a short-acting beta-agonist
4.
Montelukast, a leukotriene modifier
Long-acting beta-agonists (LTBAs) received a Black Box Warning from
the U.S. Food and Drug Administration due to the: CORRECT
ANSWER 3
1.
Risk of life-threatening dermatological reactions
2.
Increased incidence of cardiac events when LTBAs are used
3.
Increased risk of asthma-related deaths when LTBAs are used
4.
Risk for life-threatening alterations in electrolytes
,The bronchodilator of choice for patients taking propranolol is:
CORRECT ANSWER 4
1.
Albuterol
2.
Pirbuterol
3.
Formoterol
4.
Ipratropium
James is a 52-year-old overweight smoker taking theophylline for his
persistent asthma. He tells his provider he is going to start the Atkin's
diet for weight loss. The appropriate response would be: CORRECT
ANSWER 2
1.
Congratulate him on making a positive change in his life.
2.
Recommend he try stopping smoking instead of the Atkin's diet.
3.
Schedule him for regular testing of serum theophylline levels during his
diet due to increased excretion of theophylline.
4.
, Decrease his theophylline dose because a high-protein diet may lead to
elevated theophylline levels.
Li takes theophylline for his persistent asthma and calls the office with a
complaint of nausea, vomiting, and headache. The best advice for him
would be to: CORRECT ANSWER 3
1.
Reassure him this is probably a viral infection and should be better soon
2.
Have him seen the same day for an assessment and theophylline level
3.
Schedule him for an appointment in 2 to 3 days, which he can cancel if
he is better
4.
Order a theophylline level at the laboratory for him
Tiotropium bromide (Spiriva) is an inhaled anticholinergic:
CORRECT ANSWER 1
1.
Used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD)
2.
Used in the treatment of asthma
3.
Combined with albuterol for treatment of asthma exacerbations
