Pharmacology Final Exam Lecture Questions
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Which is the correct action when B, E
the nurse is administering
sucralfate? (select all that apply)
A. Giving the drug with meals
B. Giving the drug on an empty
stomach
C. Instructing patient to restrict
fluids
D. Waiting 30 minutes before
administering other drugs
E. Giving other drugs 2 hours
before giving the sucralfate
,In reviewing the various types of C, D
anti-nausea medications, the nurse
recognizes that prokinetic drugs
are also used for which
condition(s)? (select all that apply)
A. Motion Sickness
B. Vertigo
C. Gastroesophageal reflux
D. Delayed gastric emptying
E. GI obstruction
A patient calls the clinic because A, E
she realized she missed one dose
of an oral contraceptive. Which
statement from the nurse is
appropriate? (select all that apply)
A. Go ahead and take the missed
dose now, along with today's dose
B. Don't worry, you are still
protected from pregnancy
C. Please come to the clinic for a
reevaluation of your therapy
D. Wait 7 days and then start a new
pack of pills
E. You will need to use a backup
form of contraception concurrently
for 7 days
, A patient is recovering from an D. Respirations
appendectomy. She also has
asthma and allergies to shellfish This patient has a history of asthma and allergies, and she will be
and iodine. To manage her receiving a drug that can depress respirations.
postoperative pain, the physician
has prescribed patient-controlled
analgesia (PCA) with
hydromorphone (Dilaudid). Which
vital sign is of greatest concern?
A.Pulse
B.Blood pressure
C.Temperature
D.Respirations
A patient who has metastasized D
bone cancer has been on
transdermal fentanyl patches for Patients with severe pain, including metastatic pain or bone pain, may
pain management for 3 months. He need higher and higher doses of analgesics. The nurse is responsible
has been hospitalized for tests and for ensuring that the patient experiences adequate pain relief.
has told the nurse that his pain is
becoming "unbearable." The nurse
is reluctant to give him the ordered
pain medication because the nurse
does not want the patient to get
addicted to the medication. What
do the nurse's actions reflect?
A.Appropriate concern for the
patient's best welfare
B.Appropriate caution for a patient
who is already on a long-term
opioid
C.An uncaring attitude toward the
patient
D.A failure to manage the patient's
pain properly
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Which is the correct action when B, E
the nurse is administering
sucralfate? (select all that apply)
A. Giving the drug with meals
B. Giving the drug on an empty
stomach
C. Instructing patient to restrict
fluids
D. Waiting 30 minutes before
administering other drugs
E. Giving other drugs 2 hours
before giving the sucralfate
,In reviewing the various types of C, D
anti-nausea medications, the nurse
recognizes that prokinetic drugs
are also used for which
condition(s)? (select all that apply)
A. Motion Sickness
B. Vertigo
C. Gastroesophageal reflux
D. Delayed gastric emptying
E. GI obstruction
A patient calls the clinic because A, E
she realized she missed one dose
of an oral contraceptive. Which
statement from the nurse is
appropriate? (select all that apply)
A. Go ahead and take the missed
dose now, along with today's dose
B. Don't worry, you are still
protected from pregnancy
C. Please come to the clinic for a
reevaluation of your therapy
D. Wait 7 days and then start a new
pack of pills
E. You will need to use a backup
form of contraception concurrently
for 7 days
, A patient is recovering from an D. Respirations
appendectomy. She also has
asthma and allergies to shellfish This patient has a history of asthma and allergies, and she will be
and iodine. To manage her receiving a drug that can depress respirations.
postoperative pain, the physician
has prescribed patient-controlled
analgesia (PCA) with
hydromorphone (Dilaudid). Which
vital sign is of greatest concern?
A.Pulse
B.Blood pressure
C.Temperature
D.Respirations
A patient who has metastasized D
bone cancer has been on
transdermal fentanyl patches for Patients with severe pain, including metastatic pain or bone pain, may
pain management for 3 months. He need higher and higher doses of analgesics. The nurse is responsible
has been hospitalized for tests and for ensuring that the patient experiences adequate pain relief.
has told the nurse that his pain is
becoming "unbearable." The nurse
is reluctant to give him the ordered
pain medication because the nurse
does not want the patient to get
addicted to the medication. What
do the nurse's actions reflect?
A.Appropriate concern for the
patient's best welfare
B.Appropriate caution for a patient
who is already on a long-term
opioid
C.An uncaring attitude toward the
patient
D.A failure to manage the patient's
pain properly
