NURS 6521C-2, NURS-6521N-2, NURS-6521D-2
Advanced Pharmacology,Exam - Week 7 Midterm
(2025) |100 Expert Curated Questions & Answers
Download 100% Correct Answer Here
1. Question: A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a patient who is
diabetic and has been ... with hypertension. An angiotensin-
converting enzyme inhibitor, captopril, has been ... for her.
Which of the following should the Nurse Practitioner assess
before beginning drug therapy?
2. Question: A common side effect of metformin (Glucophage)
therapy is:
3. Question: A female patient, age 36, is ... inhaled corticosteroid
(ICS) for daily use. Which of the following adverse effects should
the nurse closely monitor for in this patient?
4. Question: The recommended range for maintaining serum
theophylline levels is:
5. Question: A Nurse Practitioner is conducting an assessment of a
patient who has recently had several changes made to her drug
regimen. What assessment question most directly addresses the
safety implications of the patient's drug regimen?
6. Question: Which antihypertensive agent is ... with hair growth?
7. Question: The Nurse Practitioner is preparing to Prescribe a
medication regimen for her patient. He or she recognizes that
criteria for choosing an effective drug for any disorder include:
8. Question: A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a 73-year-old man
who is receiving drug therapy. He is beginning to exhibit signs of
decline in his renal system, yet his current serum creatinine level
is normal. The Nurse Practitioner will base the patient's plan of
care on the understanding that there is
9. Question: During a clinic visit, a patient complains of having
frequent muscle cramps in her legs. The nurse's assessment
reveals that the patient has been taking over-the-counter
laxatives for the past 7 years. The nurse informed the patient
that ... use of laxatives
, 10. Question: A patient comes to the clinic asking for help to quit
drinking alcohol. She has a 21-year history of heavy drinking and
is worried about developing cirrhosis of the liver. The patient
agrees to take disulfiram (Antabuse). The nurse will teach the
patient that the combination of alcohol and Antabuse will cause
which of the following?
11. Question: Which effect does the Nurse Practitioner expect may
occur when using cholinergic agonists?
12. Question: Which of the following is a potential adverse side
effect of autonomic- anticholinergic agents?
13. Question: Simpson has a known history of asthma. She is on
Theophylline daily. The NP contemplates giving her an antibiotic
for her respiratory infection. The NP knows that which choice
below could elevate theophylline levels?
14. Question: Some first-generation antihistamines are ... :
15. Question: When prescribing an antihypertensive medication for
a type 2 diabetic patient, the drug classifications that would tend
to reduce insulin sensitivity are:
16. Question: Glargine (Lantus) is an insulin analog that essentially
has no peak and is usually administered:
17. Question: The side effects of antihistamines are mostly due to
their:
18. Question: Autonomic drugs have little effect when administered:
19. Question: The point in time on the drug concentration curve
that indicates the first sign of a therapeutic effect is the
20. Question: A 76-year-old woman has a complex medical history
that includes emphysema, osteoporosis, malnutrition, and
hypothyroidism. Recently, the woman fell outside her home as a
result of weakness and ... a fracture to her femoral head. The
woman's subsequent hip-replacement surgery has been
scheduled and the care team recognizes that the use of
isoflurane will ... most significantly influenced by
21. Question: Which of the following statements best defines how a
chemical becomes termed a drug?
22. Question: Glucocorticoids affect the metabolism of
carbohydrates, protein, and fats.
23. Question: A patient with a known history of benign prostatic
hyperplasia (BPH) presents to the clinic 4 days after developing a
cold. He tells you he began experiencing a sore throat and nasal
congestion and began to take an over the counter decongestant.
Today, he complains of not urinating over the last 12 hours. He
Advanced Pharmacology,Exam - Week 7 Midterm
(2025) |100 Expert Curated Questions & Answers
Download 100% Correct Answer Here
1. Question: A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a patient who is
diabetic and has been ... with hypertension. An angiotensin-
converting enzyme inhibitor, captopril, has been ... for her.
Which of the following should the Nurse Practitioner assess
before beginning drug therapy?
2. Question: A common side effect of metformin (Glucophage)
therapy is:
3. Question: A female patient, age 36, is ... inhaled corticosteroid
(ICS) for daily use. Which of the following adverse effects should
the nurse closely monitor for in this patient?
4. Question: The recommended range for maintaining serum
theophylline levels is:
5. Question: A Nurse Practitioner is conducting an assessment of a
patient who has recently had several changes made to her drug
regimen. What assessment question most directly addresses the
safety implications of the patient's drug regimen?
6. Question: Which antihypertensive agent is ... with hair growth?
7. Question: The Nurse Practitioner is preparing to Prescribe a
medication regimen for her patient. He or she recognizes that
criteria for choosing an effective drug for any disorder include:
8. Question: A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a 73-year-old man
who is receiving drug therapy. He is beginning to exhibit signs of
decline in his renal system, yet his current serum creatinine level
is normal. The Nurse Practitioner will base the patient's plan of
care on the understanding that there is
9. Question: During a clinic visit, a patient complains of having
frequent muscle cramps in her legs. The nurse's assessment
reveals that the patient has been taking over-the-counter
laxatives for the past 7 years. The nurse informed the patient
that ... use of laxatives
, 10. Question: A patient comes to the clinic asking for help to quit
drinking alcohol. She has a 21-year history of heavy drinking and
is worried about developing cirrhosis of the liver. The patient
agrees to take disulfiram (Antabuse). The nurse will teach the
patient that the combination of alcohol and Antabuse will cause
which of the following?
11. Question: Which effect does the Nurse Practitioner expect may
occur when using cholinergic agonists?
12. Question: Which of the following is a potential adverse side
effect of autonomic- anticholinergic agents?
13. Question: Simpson has a known history of asthma. She is on
Theophylline daily. The NP contemplates giving her an antibiotic
for her respiratory infection. The NP knows that which choice
below could elevate theophylline levels?
14. Question: Some first-generation antihistamines are ... :
15. Question: When prescribing an antihypertensive medication for
a type 2 diabetic patient, the drug classifications that would tend
to reduce insulin sensitivity are:
16. Question: Glargine (Lantus) is an insulin analog that essentially
has no peak and is usually administered:
17. Question: The side effects of antihistamines are mostly due to
their:
18. Question: Autonomic drugs have little effect when administered:
19. Question: The point in time on the drug concentration curve
that indicates the first sign of a therapeutic effect is the
20. Question: A 76-year-old woman has a complex medical history
that includes emphysema, osteoporosis, malnutrition, and
hypothyroidism. Recently, the woman fell outside her home as a
result of weakness and ... a fracture to her femoral head. The
woman's subsequent hip-replacement surgery has been
scheduled and the care team recognizes that the use of
isoflurane will ... most significantly influenced by
21. Question: Which of the following statements best defines how a
chemical becomes termed a drug?
22. Question: Glucocorticoids affect the metabolism of
carbohydrates, protein, and fats.
23. Question: A patient with a known history of benign prostatic
hyperplasia (BPH) presents to the clinic 4 days after developing a
cold. He tells you he began experiencing a sore throat and nasal
congestion and began to take an over the counter decongestant.
Today, he complains of not urinating over the last 12 hours. He
