PHARMACOLOGY TEST EXAM -
WEEK 11 Exam Elaborations |100
Questions and Answers
,NURS 6521 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY
TEST EXAM - WEEK 11 Exam Elaborations |
100 Questions and Answers
Question 1
JC is a 13 year old female
to be seen in your clinic
today. You review JC's
medication and
realize that which
medication is a potential
risk of growth
suppression in
prepubescent
children?
, Selected Answer:
corticosteroids
Question 1
JC is a 13 year old female to be seen in your clinic today. You review
JC's medication and realize that which medication is a potential risk of
growth suppression in prepubescent
children?
Selected Answer: corticosteroids
Question 2 Mr. Laird is a 49-year-old electrician who experienced
severe burns on his trunk, arms, and hands in a workplace accident 2
weeks ago. Part of his current wound care regimen involves the daily
application of silver sulfadiazine to his wounds. The nurses who are
providing care for Mr. Laird in the burns and plastics unit of the hospital
should perform what action when administering this medication?
Selected Answer: Cleanse the wound of debris prior to applying the
silver sulfadiazine
Question 3 A 29-year-old pregnant patient is extremely upset about
having to take medication for a pre-existing medical condition. She is
consumed with fear that her baby will be born with a physical deformity
or a congenital anomaly but knows that she has to take the medication.
She talks constantly about this and is unable to sleep most nights. Which
of the following is the most appropriate nursing diagnosis for this patient
is? Selected Answer: Anxiety related to perceived danger of drug
therapy to fetus or infant
Question 4 A patient has endocarditis and is taking gentamicin. The
Nurse Practitioner will be sure to monitor which of the following?
Selected Answer: Creatinine clearance