Question 3 of 18
A nurse is preparing to administer non-HIV antivirals for influenza. Which prescription
would the nurse clarify before administering the antivirals?
Oseltamivir to a patient with influenza type B
Baloxavir marboxil to a patient with influenza type A
Oseltamivir to a patient with influenza type A
Amantadine to a patient with influenza type B
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Amantadine to a patient with influenza type B
Amantadine is only effective against influenza type A, not influenza type B.
, The nurse should notify the health care provider about the prescription.
Question 16 of 18
A nurse preparing to administer abacavir notes the patient has mild renal impairment.
Which action would the nurse anticipate taking?
Administer abacavir.
Notify the health care provider.
Administer intravenous (IV) fluids.
Hold the dose of abacavir.
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Administer abacavir.
No adjustment is needed with renal impairment; therefore the nurse should
administer the dose of abacavir.
Question 4 of 5
Which nursing action is appropriate when raltegravir is prescribed to a patient with
renal impairment?
Notify the health care provider.
Administer the drug.
Administer the drug with food.
Hold the drug.
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Administer the drug.
It is appropriate for the nurse to administer raltegravir to a patient with
renal impairment. Only a small amount (20%) of raltegravir is eliminated in
urine. Renal impairment does not affect the therapeutic effects of
raltegravir
, Question 17 of 18
A patient who has difficulty swallowing solids is prescribed darunavir tablets. Which
action by the nurse is correct?
Crush the pill and mix in a small amount of food or water.
Hold the dose until the patient can swallow pills.
Notify the health care provider for a gastrointestinal (GI) consult.
Notify the health care provider to change the prescription to an oral solution.
Give this one a try later!
Notify the health care provider to change the prescription to an oral
solution.
Darunavir is available in oral solution for patients who are unable to
swallow pills.
Question 14 of 18
Which statement by the patient indicates an accurate understanding of abacavir?
"I have to take the drug with food."
"I will notify my health care provider if I have trouble swallowing to change it to a
solution."
"I need to avoid all alcohol, including over-the-counter liquid drug preparations."
"I will notify my health care provider if I have flu-like symptoms."
Give this one a try later!
"I need to avoid all alcohol, including over-the-counter liquid drug
preparations."
Alcohol can increase the serum concentration of abacavir. Alcohol should
be avoided, including any liquid-drug preparation that contains alcohol.
A nurse is preparing to administer non-HIV antivirals for influenza. Which prescription
would the nurse clarify before administering the antivirals?
Oseltamivir to a patient with influenza type B
Baloxavir marboxil to a patient with influenza type A
Oseltamivir to a patient with influenza type A
Amantadine to a patient with influenza type B
Give this one a try later!
Amantadine to a patient with influenza type B
Amantadine is only effective against influenza type A, not influenza type B.
, The nurse should notify the health care provider about the prescription.
Question 16 of 18
A nurse preparing to administer abacavir notes the patient has mild renal impairment.
Which action would the nurse anticipate taking?
Administer abacavir.
Notify the health care provider.
Administer intravenous (IV) fluids.
Hold the dose of abacavir.
Give this one a try later!
Administer abacavir.
No adjustment is needed with renal impairment; therefore the nurse should
administer the dose of abacavir.
Question 4 of 5
Which nursing action is appropriate when raltegravir is prescribed to a patient with
renal impairment?
Notify the health care provider.
Administer the drug.
Administer the drug with food.
Hold the drug.
Give this one a try later!
Administer the drug.
It is appropriate for the nurse to administer raltegravir to a patient with
renal impairment. Only a small amount (20%) of raltegravir is eliminated in
urine. Renal impairment does not affect the therapeutic effects of
raltegravir
, Question 17 of 18
A patient who has difficulty swallowing solids is prescribed darunavir tablets. Which
action by the nurse is correct?
Crush the pill and mix in a small amount of food or water.
Hold the dose until the patient can swallow pills.
Notify the health care provider for a gastrointestinal (GI) consult.
Notify the health care provider to change the prescription to an oral solution.
Give this one a try later!
Notify the health care provider to change the prescription to an oral
solution.
Darunavir is available in oral solution for patients who are unable to
swallow pills.
Question 14 of 18
Which statement by the patient indicates an accurate understanding of abacavir?
"I have to take the drug with food."
"I will notify my health care provider if I have trouble swallowing to change it to a
solution."
"I need to avoid all alcohol, including over-the-counter liquid drug preparations."
"I will notify my health care provider if I have flu-like symptoms."
Give this one a try later!
"I need to avoid all alcohol, including over-the-counter liquid drug
preparations."
Alcohol can increase the serum concentration of abacavir. Alcohol should
be avoided, including any liquid-drug preparation that contains alcohol.
