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NUR 6521 MIDTERM EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL ANSWERED
{100 Q & A} ALREADY GRADED A+ | BRAND NEW! |
100% GUARANTEED PASS
A nurse is instructing a patient who was recently diagnosed with
multiple sclerosis about dantrolene (Dantrium). The patient is a
38-year-old-male and the foreman for a construction company.
In order to minimize one important adverse
effect of the drug, the nurse will give the patient which of the
following instructions? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Wear appropriate
clothing and sunscreen whenever he is in
direct sunlight
A 58-year-old man is admitted to the emergency department. A
diagnosis of severe digoxin toxicity is made. Bradycardia is
present, and an
electrocardiogram (ECG) confirms toxicity. The nurse will
administer which of the
following drugs? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Digoxin immune fab
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A nurse practitioner understands when prescribing a medication
that there are certain questions to address. Check all that apply. -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Is there a need for the drug in treating the
presenting
problem?
Is this the best drug for the presenting problem?
Can the patient take the prescribed drug?
An elderly patient with a history of congestive heart failure has
been admitted to hospital with failure to thrive and admission
blood work reveals a hemoglobin level of 6.9 g/dL. The care team
has consequently administered two units of packed red blood
cells, but auscultation of the client's lungs now reveals diffuse
crackles. Administration of what drug is likely to resolve the
patient's pulmonary edema? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Furosemide
(Lasix)
In order to promote therapeutic drug effects, the nurse should
always encourage patients to - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > take their
medication at the prescribed times.
The nurse practitioner orders Amoxicillin 500 mg tid? What is the
total amount of
medication patient will take per day? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 1500 mg
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A patient with mild low back pain has been advised to take
acetaminophen. The
nurse will inform him that excessive intake of acetaminophen
may result in - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > liver damage
A nurse is teaching an older adult patient about polypharmacy.
Which of the
following statements best describe this term? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Taking several drugs simultaneously
A nurse is aware that diphenoxylate HCl with atropine sulfate is
an effective adjunct in the treatment of diarrhea. For which of the
following patients could the administration of this drug be
potentially harmful? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > An 80-year-old man who
has diarrhea secondary to Clostridium
difficile infection
A 70-year-old patient has just started taking lorazepam 10 days
ago for anxiety issues related the death of her husband. She is
staying with her daughter for a
couple of weeks. The patient's daughter has noticed that her
mother is having
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difficulty walking and seems to be confused at times and calls
the clinic to report this to the nurse. The nurse will inform the
daughter that... - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a dose adjustment should be
made if these symptoms
persist.
An elderly woman is slated for a hemiarthroplasty (hip
replacement surgery) after falling and breaking her hip on the
stairs outside her home. The woman's pain in the time since her
injury has been severe, and her care team has been treating it
with morphine. Which of the following administration schedules
is most likely to control the patient's pain? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Twice-daily doses of long-acting morphine, with short-acting
morphine available for breakthrough pain
A 67-year-old man is admitted to the hospital with pneumonia.
He reports to the
nurse that he has chronic arthritis and circulation problems.
Further assessment
by the nurse reveals that the patient has a history of mild
hypertension. He
explains that he owns a business and lives alone. The nurse
determines that he
NUR 6521 MIDTERM EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL ANSWERED
{100 Q & A} ALREADY GRADED A+ | BRAND NEW! |
100% GUARANTEED PASS
A nurse is instructing a patient who was recently diagnosed with
multiple sclerosis about dantrolene (Dantrium). The patient is a
38-year-old-male and the foreman for a construction company.
In order to minimize one important adverse
effect of the drug, the nurse will give the patient which of the
following instructions? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Wear appropriate
clothing and sunscreen whenever he is in
direct sunlight
A 58-year-old man is admitted to the emergency department. A
diagnosis of severe digoxin toxicity is made. Bradycardia is
present, and an
electrocardiogram (ECG) confirms toxicity. The nurse will
administer which of the
following drugs? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Digoxin immune fab
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A nurse practitioner understands when prescribing a medication
that there are certain questions to address. Check all that apply. -
✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Is there a need for the drug in treating the
presenting
problem?
Is this the best drug for the presenting problem?
Can the patient take the prescribed drug?
An elderly patient with a history of congestive heart failure has
been admitted to hospital with failure to thrive and admission
blood work reveals a hemoglobin level of 6.9 g/dL. The care team
has consequently administered two units of packed red blood
cells, but auscultation of the client's lungs now reveals diffuse
crackles. Administration of what drug is likely to resolve the
patient's pulmonary edema? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Furosemide
(Lasix)
In order to promote therapeutic drug effects, the nurse should
always encourage patients to - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > take their
medication at the prescribed times.
The nurse practitioner orders Amoxicillin 500 mg tid? What is the
total amount of
medication patient will take per day? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 1500 mg
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A patient with mild low back pain has been advised to take
acetaminophen. The
nurse will inform him that excessive intake of acetaminophen
may result in - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > liver damage
A nurse is teaching an older adult patient about polypharmacy.
Which of the
following statements best describe this term? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Taking several drugs simultaneously
A nurse is aware that diphenoxylate HCl with atropine sulfate is
an effective adjunct in the treatment of diarrhea. For which of the
following patients could the administration of this drug be
potentially harmful? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > An 80-year-old man who
has diarrhea secondary to Clostridium
difficile infection
A 70-year-old patient has just started taking lorazepam 10 days
ago for anxiety issues related the death of her husband. She is
staying with her daughter for a
couple of weeks. The patient's daughter has noticed that her
mother is having
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difficulty walking and seems to be confused at times and calls
the clinic to report this to the nurse. The nurse will inform the
daughter that... - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > a dose adjustment should be
made if these symptoms
persist.
An elderly woman is slated for a hemiarthroplasty (hip
replacement surgery) after falling and breaking her hip on the
stairs outside her home. The woman's pain in the time since her
injury has been severe, and her care team has been treating it
with morphine. Which of the following administration schedules
is most likely to control the patient's pain? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Twice-daily doses of long-acting morphine, with short-acting
morphine available for breakthrough pain
A 67-year-old man is admitted to the hospital with pneumonia.
He reports to the
nurse that he has chronic arthritis and circulation problems.
Further assessment
by the nurse reveals that the patient has a history of mild
hypertension. He
explains that he owns a business and lives alone. The nurse
determines that he
