Nursing Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MN502 Unit 3 Quiz 2 Question 1 Which area of patient health is not directly addressed in Nightingale’s 13 canons for nursing practice? a) Observing and recording patient behavior b) Ensuring patient comfort and continuity of care c) Caring for the holistic, spiritual aspects of the patient Nightingale's 13 canons for nursing practice does not address the holistic spiritual aspects of the patient. The third canon of petty management encompasses the focus on the continuity of care when the nur...

MN 553 Final Exam – Advanced Pharmacology Jim is being treated for hypertension. Because he has a history of heart attack, the drug chosen is atenolol. Beta blockers treat hypertension by: Opiates are used mainly to treat moderate to severe pain. Which of the following is NOT true about these drugs? When considering which cholesterol-lowering drug to prescribe, which factor determines the type and intensity of treatment? Being competent in the use of information technology in clinical practic...

MN 553 Unit 9 Quiz – Question and Answers Up to 21% of Asians are ultra-rapid 2D6 metabolizers, leading to: Rifampin is a nonspecific CYP450 inducer that may: Inhibition of P-glycoprotein by a drug such as quinidine may lead to: Warfarin resistance may be seen in patient with VCORC1 mutation, lead to: Pharmacogenetic testing is require by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration prior to prescribing: Carbamazepine has a Black Box Warning recommending testing for the HLA-B*1502 allele in patients...

MN 553 Unit 8 Quiz 2 – Question and Answers Charlie is a 65-year-old male who has been diagnosed with hypertension and benign prosaic hyperplasia. Doxazosin has been chosen to treat his hypertension because it: Which of the following adverse e?ects are less likely in a beta1-selec!ve blocker? Beta blockers have favorable e?ects on survival and disease progression in heart failure. Treatment should be initiated when the: You are treating a patient with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. The...

MN 553 Unit 8 Quiz 1 – Question and Answers Charlie is a 65-year-old male who has been diagnose with hypertension and benign prostatic hyperplasia. Doxazosin has been chosen to treat his hypertension because it: Which of the following adverse effects are less likely in a beta1-selective blocker? Beta blockers have favorable effects on survival and disease progression in heart failure. Treatment should be initiated when the You are treating a patient with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. ...

MN 553 Unit 7 Quiz – Question and Answers Ray has been diagnosed with hypertension and an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor is determined to be needed. Prior to prescribing this drug, the NP should assess for: Which of the following create a higher risk for digoxin toxicity? Both the cause and the reason for it must be correct. Juanita had a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and was on heparin in the hospital and was discharge on warfarin. She asks her primary care provider NP why she was gett...

MN 553 Unit 6 Quiz with Answers Pong-tai is a 12-month-old child who is being treat with amoxicillin for acute otitis media. His parents call the clinic and say he has developed diarrhea. The appropriate action would be to: To prevent further development of antibacterial resistance it is recommend that fluoroquinolones be reserved for treatment of: Treatment for suspected gonorrhea is: If a woman presents with recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis she may be treat with: Bilal is a 5-year-old patie...

MN 552 Unit 1 Quiz – 25 Points In what year did was the Durham-Humphrey Amendment enacted which stated that a physician must prescribe drugs and a pharmacist must dispense them? All of the following are schedule II medications except? Which pregnancy category do medications fall under if animal studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus, no adequate human studies, and that benefits may outweigh risks? True or False: To be found negligent and responsible for harm resulting from your pro...

MN 553 Unit 4 Quiz with Answers Digoxin levels need to be monitored closely when the following medication is started: When educating patients who are starting on inhaled corticosteroids, the provider should tell them that: Second-generation antihistamines such as loratadine (Claritin) are prescribed for seasonal allergies because they are: Henry presents to clinic with a significantly swollen, painful great toe and is diagnosed with gout. Of the following, which would be the best treatment for ...