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NURS 6521 Advanced Pharmacology Final Exam| Brand New Exam Questions with 100% Correct Clear Verified Answers| All Graded A+|Latest Premium Update|100% Guaranteed Success. Question 1: A 59-year-old man with a recent history of erectile dysfunction has been assessed and prescribed sildenafil (Viagra). When providing patient education to this man, the nurse should tell him which of the following? - Answer Answer: "You might find that your face becomes flushed, or you get a headache after taking Viagra." - Answer Question 2: A patient takes etoposide for a testicular tumor refractory treatment. The nursing assessment reveals that he is also taking warfarin. The nurse must carefully monitor which of the following? - Answer Answer: Elevated prothrombin time - Answer Question 3: A man is prescribed ciprofloxacin to treat a sexually transmitted infection. The nurse will instruct the patient - Answer Answer: to complete the entire course of drug therapy. - Answer Question 4: Drugs have a valid medical use but a high potential for psychological and physiologic abuse. In an emergency, a Schedule II drug may be prescribed by telephone if a written prescription cannot be provided at the time. However, a written prescription must be provided within 72 hours with the words authorization for emergency dispensing written on the prescription. These prescriptions cannot be refilled. A new prescription must be written each time. Examples include certain amphetamines and barbiturates. These are scheduled drugs - Answer Answer: Schedule II - Answer Question 5: A 16-year-old boy has been prescribed cromolyn sodium nasal spray to treat a nasal allergy. To maximize the drug's therapeutic effects, which of the following will the nurse include in instructions to the patient? - Answer Answer: Take the drug for one whole week before coming in contact with allergens. - Answer Question 6: A woman is receiving magnesium sulfate for intrapartum eclampsia. The patient is sweating, and her BP is 88/50. The serum magnesium level is 10 mg/dL. The nurse will interpret these manifestations as - Answer Answer: Magnesium Sulfate toxicity. - Answer Question 7: A patient with a recent diagnosis of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) discusses treatment options with his care team. What aspect of the patient's condition would contraindicate the use of cyclophosphamide to treat leukemia? - Answer Answer: The patient's bone marrow function is significantly depressed. - Answer Question 8: After six months of unsuccessfully trying to conceive, a 31-year-old woman and her husband have sought a referral to a fertility specialist to explore their options. A nurse at the clinic should recognize that the woman may benefit from - Answer Answer: clomiphene. - Answer Question 9: A 34-year-old male has been diagnosed with TB and will be started on INH therapy. The medication history reveals that he currently takes antacids regularly. The nurse will instruct the patient: - Answer Answer: to take antacids not less than 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking INH. - Answer Question 10: A Nurse Practitioner working in a cancer center is preparing to administer medication to a 5-year-old child. The nurse will calculate the drug dosage by using - Answer Answer: Body Surface Area - Answer Question 11: An older adult woman has been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), and her care team has identified potential benefits of imatinib. Which of the following characteristics of this patient's current health status may preclude the use of imatinib? - Answer Answer: The patient has chronic heart failure resulting in significant peripheral edema - Answer Question 12: A male patient is trying to decide if he should use finasteride (Proscar) to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). When providing information about the drug, the nurse will include which of the following as a risk associated with finasteride therapy? - Answer Answer: Prostatic neoplasia - Answer Question 13: A Nurse Practitioner will instruct a patient taking allopurinol to take each dose - Answer Answer: After a meal. - Answer Question 14: A patient has acquired primary hypogonadism and was prescribed testosterone transdermal (Androderm) patches. When educating the patient on administering the drug, the nurse will instruct him to - Answer Answer: place the patch on the back, abdomen, upper arms, or thighs. - Answer Question 15: A 66-year-old woman has experienced a significant decline in her quality of life due to worsening rheumatoid arthritis. Her physician has prescribed etanercept and the APRN is responsible for facilitating this new aspect of the patient's drug regimen involving the administration of - Answer Answer: weekly subcutaneous injections - Answer Question 16: A 54-year-old woman with a history of osteoporosis has been prescribed ciprofloxacin for recurrent cystitis. Because of the patient's history, the nurse would be sure to discuss the use of - Answer Answer: food containing iron or calcium with the woman. - Answer

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Question 1: A 59-year-old man with a recent history of erectile dysfunction has been
assessed and prescribed sildenafil (Viagra). When providing patient education to this
man, the nurse should tell him which of the following? - Answer✅✅

Answer: "You might find that your face becomes flushed, or you get a headache
after taking Viagra." - Answer✅✅

Question 2: A patient takes etoposide for a testicular tumor refractory treatment.
The nursing assessment reveals that he is also taking warfarin. The nurse must
carefully monitor which of the following? - Answer✅✅

Answer: Elevated prothrombin time - Answer✅✅

Question 3: A man is prescribed ciprofloxacin to treat a sexually transmitted
infection. The nurse will instruct the patient - Answer✅✅

,Answer: to complete the entire course of drug therapy. - Answer✅✅

Question 4: Drugs have a valid medical use but a high potential for psychological
and physiologic abuse. In an emergency, a Schedule II drug may be prescribed by
telephone if a written prescription cannot be provided at the time. However, a
written prescription must be provided within 72 hours with the words authorization
for emergency dispensing written on the prescription. These prescriptions cannot be
refilled. A new prescription must be written each time. Examples include certain
amphetamines and barbiturates. These are scheduled drugs - Answer✅✅

Answer: Schedule II - Answer✅✅

Question 5: A 16-year-old boy has been prescribed cromolyn sodium nasal spray to
treat a nasal allergy. To maximize the drug's therapeutic effects, which of the
following will the nurse include in instructions to the patient? - Answer✅✅

Answer: Take the drug for one whole week before coming in contact with allergens.
- Answer✅✅

Question 6: A woman is receiving magnesium sulfate for intrapartum eclampsia. The
patient is sweating, and her BP is 88/50. The serum magnesium level is 10 mg/dL.
The nurse will interpret these manifestations as - Answer✅✅

Answer: Magnesium Sulfate toxicity. - Answer✅✅

Question 7: A patient with a recent diagnosis of chronic myelogenous leukemia
(CML) discusses treatment options with his care team. What aspect of the patient's
condition would contraindicate the use of cyclophosphamide to treat leukemia? -
Answer✅✅

Answer: The patient's bone marrow function is significantly depressed. -
Answer✅✅

Question 8: After six months of unsuccessfully trying to conceive, a 31-year-old
woman and her husband have sought a referral to a fertility specialist to explore
their options. A nurse at the clinic should recognize that the woman may benefit
from - Answer✅✅

Answer: clomiphene. - Answer✅✅

Question 9: A 34-year-old male has been diagnosed with TB and will be started on
INH therapy. The medication history reveals that he currently takes antacids
regularly. The nurse will instruct the patient: - Answer✅✅

Answer: to take antacids not less than 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking INH. -
Answer✅✅

, Question 10: A Nurse Practitioner working in a cancer center is preparing to
administer medication to a 5-year-old child. The nurse will calculate the drug dosage
by using - Answer✅✅

Answer: Body Surface Area - Answer✅✅

Question 11: An older adult woman has been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic
leukemia (ALL), and her care team has identified potential benefits of imatinib.
Which of the following characteristics of this patient's current health status may
preclude the use of imatinib? - Answer✅✅

Answer: The patient has chronic heart failure resulting in significant peripheral
edema - Answer✅✅

Question 12: A male patient is trying to decide if he should use finasteride (Proscar)
to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). When providing information about the
drug, the nurse will include which of the following as a risk associated with
finasteride therapy? - Answer✅✅

Answer: Prostatic neoplasia - Answer✅✅

Question 13: A Nurse Practitioner will instruct a patient taking allopurinol to take
each dose - Answer✅✅

Answer: After a meal. - Answer✅✅

Question 14: A patient has acquired primary hypogonadism and was prescribed
testosterone transdermal (Androderm) patches. When educating the patient on
administering the drug, the nurse will instruct him to - Answer✅✅

Answer: place the patch on the back, abdomen, upper arms, or thighs. -
Answer✅✅

Question 15: A 66-year-old woman has experienced a significant decline in her
quality of life due to worsening rheumatoid arthritis. Her physician has prescribed
etanercept and the APRN is responsible for facilitating this new aspect of the
patient's drug regimen involving the administration of - Answer✅✅

Answer: weekly subcutaneous injections - Answer✅✅

Question 16: A 54-year-old woman with a history of osteoporosis has been
prescribed ciprofloxacin for recurrent cystitis. Because of the patient's history, the
nurse would be sure to discuss the use of - Answer✅✅

Answer: food containing iron or calcium with the woman. - Answer✅✅

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