ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY SUMMER
QTR TEST EXAM 2025-2026 - WEEK 11
• Question 1
1 Out of 1 points
When planning care for a patient who is receiving filgrastim (Neupogen) for a
nonmyeloid malignancy, the nurse should formulate which of the following patient
outcomes? (Select all that apply.)
Selected Answers: The patient will not develop an infection.
The patient will not experience bone pain.
The patient will be able to self-administer filgrastim at home.
The patient will not develop febrile neutropenia.
• Question 2
0 out of 1 points
A Man has a demonstrated history of androgen deficiency and the consequences
of this health problem include an inability to maintain an erection. Which of the
following medications would best address this patient's erectile dysfunction (ED)? Selected Answer:
Sildenafil (Viagra)
• Question 3
0 out of 1 points
After 6 months of unsuccessfully trying to conceive, a 31-year-old woman and her
husband have sought a referral to a fertility specialist in order to explore their options.
A nurse at the clinic should recognize that the woman may benefit from
Selected Answer: conjugated estrogen.
• Question 4
0 out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a patient who is on amphotericin B. On morning rounds
the patient reports weakness, numbness, and a tingling sensation in his feet. What would
be a priority action by the nurse?
, Selected Answer:
Reduce the drug dosage
• Question 5
0 out of 1 points
A male patient is taking finasteride for BPH. Which of the following will the nurse
evaluate at each clinic visit?
Selected Answer: Urinary elimination patterns
• Question 6
1 Out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a 64-year-old female patient who is receiving IV
heparin and reports bleeding from her gums. The nurse checks the patient's laboratory
test results and finds that she has a very high aptt. The nurse anticipates that which of
the following drugs may be ordered?
Selected Answer:
Protamine sulfate
• Question 7
1 Out of 1 points
Sulconazole has been prescribed for a patient with tinea pedis. The
nurse will instruct the patient to use the topical agent
Selected Answer:
Once a day.
• Question 8
, 1 Out of 1 points
A 5-year-old boy needs an IM injection. The least painful and most effective
injection site would be the Selected Answer: ventrogluteal muscle.
• Question 9
1 Out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner is aware that the concept of selective toxicity is foundational to
antimicrobial therapy. Which of the following statements most accurately describes
selective toxicity?
Selected Answer:
A drug harms microbes without harming human cells.
• Question 10
1 Out of 1 points
A Pregnant patient who has diabetes has been admitted to the hospital to begin
labor. Since the patient has diabetes, the physician has decided to use oxytocin
(Pitocin) to initiate labor contractions. When talking to the patient about the adverse effects of the
drug, the nurse should understand that the most common adverse effects of the drug include
Selected Answer: uterine tachysystole.
• Question 11
1 Out of 1 points
A 45-year-old female patient is prescribed ciprofloxacin to treat a bronchial
infection. A nursing assessment revealed that she started taking daily vitamin
supplements about 2 years ago. To maximize the therapeutic effects of the ciprofloxacin therapy, the
nurse should advise the patient to
Selected Answer: take the vitamins at least 2 hours before or after taking ciprofloxacin.
• Question 12
1 Out of 1 points
QTR TEST EXAM 2025-2026 - WEEK 11
• Question 1
1 Out of 1 points
When planning care for a patient who is receiving filgrastim (Neupogen) for a
nonmyeloid malignancy, the nurse should formulate which of the following patient
outcomes? (Select all that apply.)
Selected Answers: The patient will not develop an infection.
The patient will not experience bone pain.
The patient will be able to self-administer filgrastim at home.
The patient will not develop febrile neutropenia.
• Question 2
0 out of 1 points
A Man has a demonstrated history of androgen deficiency and the consequences
of this health problem include an inability to maintain an erection. Which of the
following medications would best address this patient's erectile dysfunction (ED)? Selected Answer:
Sildenafil (Viagra)
• Question 3
0 out of 1 points
After 6 months of unsuccessfully trying to conceive, a 31-year-old woman and her
husband have sought a referral to a fertility specialist in order to explore their options.
A nurse at the clinic should recognize that the woman may benefit from
Selected Answer: conjugated estrogen.
• Question 4
0 out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a patient who is on amphotericin B. On morning rounds
the patient reports weakness, numbness, and a tingling sensation in his feet. What would
be a priority action by the nurse?
, Selected Answer:
Reduce the drug dosage
• Question 5
0 out of 1 points
A male patient is taking finasteride for BPH. Which of the following will the nurse
evaluate at each clinic visit?
Selected Answer: Urinary elimination patterns
• Question 6
1 Out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner is caring for a 64-year-old female patient who is receiving IV
heparin and reports bleeding from her gums. The nurse checks the patient's laboratory
test results and finds that she has a very high aptt. The nurse anticipates that which of
the following drugs may be ordered?
Selected Answer:
Protamine sulfate
• Question 7
1 Out of 1 points
Sulconazole has been prescribed for a patient with tinea pedis. The
nurse will instruct the patient to use the topical agent
Selected Answer:
Once a day.
• Question 8
, 1 Out of 1 points
A 5-year-old boy needs an IM injection. The least painful and most effective
injection site would be the Selected Answer: ventrogluteal muscle.
• Question 9
1 Out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner is aware that the concept of selective toxicity is foundational to
antimicrobial therapy. Which of the following statements most accurately describes
selective toxicity?
Selected Answer:
A drug harms microbes without harming human cells.
• Question 10
1 Out of 1 points
A Pregnant patient who has diabetes has been admitted to the hospital to begin
labor. Since the patient has diabetes, the physician has decided to use oxytocin
(Pitocin) to initiate labor contractions. When talking to the patient about the adverse effects of the
drug, the nurse should understand that the most common adverse effects of the drug include
Selected Answer: uterine tachysystole.
• Question 11
1 Out of 1 points
A 45-year-old female patient is prescribed ciprofloxacin to treat a bronchial
infection. A nursing assessment revealed that she started taking daily vitamin
supplements about 2 years ago. To maximize the therapeutic effects of the ciprofloxacin therapy, the
nurse should advise the patient to
Selected Answer: take the vitamins at least 2 hours before or after taking ciprofloxacin.
• Question 12
1 Out of 1 points
