NURS 676 FINAL/NURS 676 ADVANCED
PHARMACOLOGY FINAL NEWEST VERSION
2024 ACTUAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
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A patient has a recent episode of vomiting and describes the
vomitus as containing mostlymgastric juice. what does this
symptom suggest? - ANSWER- peptic ulcer
A patient has persistent epigastric pain occurring 2-3 hours after
a meal. Which test is definitive for diagnosis peptic ulcer in this
patient? - ANSWER- Endoscopy with biopsy of gastric
mucosas.
What is the best treatment for H. pylori related PUD? -
ANSWER- PPI, clarithromycin, for 14 days
A patient who has been taking an NSAID for osteoarthritis pain
has PUD. What is the initial step in treating this patient? -
ANSWER- Discontinue the NSAID
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Which form of hepatitis virus is rapidly spread via fecal-oral
route? - ANSWER- Hepatitis A
A patient has irritable bowel syndrome with alternating diarrhea
and constipation and asks the provider about dietary changes
that may help with symptoms. what will the provider
recommend? - ANSWER- keeping a food and symptom diary
Which symptoms must be present for a diagnosis of IBS? -
ANSWER- abdominal pain
What is the probable underlying pathology of IBS, according to
research over the last decade? - ANSWER- Alteration in the
processing of sensory information
A patient comes to the clinic after being splashed by boiling
water while cooking. The patient has partial thickness burns on
both forearms, the neck, and chin. What will the provider do? -
ANSWER- Refer the patient to the ED
A patient suffers chemical burns on both arms after a spill at
work. What is the initial action by the providers in the ED? -
ANSWER- remove the offending chemical and garments
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A 50 year old previously healthy patient has developed chronic
gastritis. What is most likely cause of the condition? -
ANSWER- H. pylori infection
A recovering alcoholic reports nausea, vomiting diarrhea, and
abd discomfort. a PE is negative for jaundice or scrites. What
will the provider do initially? - ANSWER- Order a CBC and
liver function tests
An adult patient who had pertussis immunization is exposed to
pertussis and develops a runny nose, low grade fever, and URI
illness with paroxysmal cough. What is recommendation? -
ANSWER- Azithromycin daily for 5 days
A patient develops a dry, non-productive cough and is diagnosed
with bronchitis. Several days later, the cough becomes
productive with mucoid sputum. What may be prescribed to help
with symptoms? - ANSWER- Antitussive medication
A patient develops acute bronchitis and is diagnosed with
having influenza. Which medication will help reduce the
duration of symptoms in this patient? - ANSWER- Oseltamivir
Following an upper respiratory infection, a patient begins to
develop ataxia and distal paresthesis, alond with oculomotor