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NR508 final Test Bank Mid-Term and Final Exams



Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner

Chapter 2. Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacology

Chapter 3. Rational Drug Selection

Chapter 4. Legal and Pr...
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NR508 final Test Bank Mid-Term and Final Exams



Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner

Chapter 2. Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacology

Chapter 3. Rational Drug Selection

Chapter 4. Legal and Pr...
Question 1

2 / 2 pts

A patient has three consecutive blood pressure readings of 140/95 mm Hg. The patient’s body mass index is 24. A fasting plasma glucose is 100 mg/dL. Creatinine clearance and cholesterol tests are normal. The primary care NP should order:

 a β-blocker.

 an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor.

 a thiazide diuretic.

 dietary and lifestyle changes.





Question 2

2 / 2 pts

An African-American patient is taking captopril (Capoten) 25 mg twice daily. When ...
NR 508 MIDTERM EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 3
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Question 1

2 / 2 pts

A patient has three consecutive blood pressure readings of 140/95 mm Hg. The patient’s body mass index is 24. A fasting plasma glucose is 100 mg/dL. Creatinine clearance and cholesterol tests are normal. The primary care NP should order:

 a β-blocker.

 an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor.

 a thiazide diuretic.

 dietary and lifestyle changes.





Question 2

2 / 2 pts

An African-American patient is taking captopril (Capoten) 25 mg twice daily. When ...
A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should:



change the atorvastatin dose to 15 mg twice daily.





change the patient’s medication to cholestyramine (Questran).



Correct!



add ezetimibe (Zetia) and low...
NR 508 MIDTERM EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 1
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A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should:



change the atorvastatin dose to 15 mg twice daily.





change the patient’s medication to cholestyramine (Questran).



Correct!



add ezetimibe (Zetia) and low...
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NR508 NR 508 Midterm Exam1 Completed and ACED

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NR508 NR 508 Midterm Exam1 Completed and ACED
A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should:



change the atorvastatin dose to 15 mg twice daily.





change the patient’s medication to cholestyramine (Questran).



Correct!



add ezetimibe (Zetia) and low...
NR 508 MIDTERM EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 1
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A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should:



change the atorvastatin dose to 15 mg twice daily.





change the patient’s medication to cholestyramine (Questran).



Correct!



add ezetimibe (Zetia) and low...
Question 1

2 / 2 pts

A patient has three consecutive blood pressure readings of 140/95 mm Hg. The patient’s body mass index is 24. A fasting plasma glucose is 100 mg/dL. Creatinine clearance and cholesterol tests are normal. The primary care NP should order:

 a β-blocker.

 an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor.

 a thiazide diuretic.

 dietary and lifestyle changes.





Question 2

2 / 2 pts

An African-American patient is taking captopril (Capoten) 25 mg twice daily. When ...
NR 508 MIDTERM EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 3
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Question 1

2 / 2 pts

A patient has three consecutive blood pressure readings of 140/95 mm Hg. The patient’s body mass index is 24. A fasting plasma glucose is 100 mg/dL. Creatinine clearance and cholesterol tests are normal. The primary care NP should order:

 a β-blocker.

 an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor.

 a thiazide diuretic.

 dietary and lifestyle changes.





Question 2

2 / 2 pts

An African-American patient is taking captopril (Capoten) 25 mg twice daily. When ...
A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should:



change the atorvastatin dose to 15 mg twice daily.





change the patient’s medication to cholestyramine (Questran).



Correct!



add ezetimibe (Zetia) and low...
NR 508 MIDTERM EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 1
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A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should:



change the atorvastatin dose to 15 mg twice daily.





change the patient’s medication to cholestyramine (Questran).



Correct!



add ezetimibe (Zetia) and low...
1.	A patient who has diabetes reports intense discomfort when needing to void. A urinalysis is normal. To treat this, the primary care NP should consider prescribing: oxybutynin chloride (Ditropan XL).



This patient is describing urge incontinence, or overactive bladder, which occurs when the detrusor muscle is hyperactive, causing an intense urge to void before the bladder is full. Urge incontinence is associated with many conditions, including diabetes. Oxybutynin chloride, which is an antic...
NR 508 FINAL EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS
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1.	A patient who has diabetes reports intense discomfort when needing to void. A urinalysis is normal. To treat this, the primary care NP should consider prescribing: oxybutynin chloride (Ditropan XL).



This patient is describing urge incontinence, or overactive bladder, which occurs when the detrusor muscle is hyperactive, causing an intense urge to void before the bladder is full. Urge incontinence is associated with many conditions, including diabetes. Oxybutynin chloride, which is an antic...
NR 508 MIDTERM EXAM WEEK 4 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 2
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A primary care NP prescribes levothyroxine for a patient to treat thyroid deficiency. When teaching this patient about the medication, the NP should:

tell the patient that changing brands of the medication should be avoided.



Patients should be told not to change brands of the medication; there is potential variability in the bioequivalence between manufacturers. The medication should be taken at approximately the same time each day before breakfast or on an empty stomach. Patients should be ...
NR 508 MIDTERM EXAM WEEK 4 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 2
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A primary care NP prescribes levothyroxine for a patient to treat thyroid deficiency. When teaching this patient about the medication, the NP should:

tell the patient that changing brands of the medication should be avoided.



Patients should be told not to change brands of the medication; there is potential variability in the bioequivalence between manufacturers. The medication should be taken at approximately the same time each day before breakfast or on an empty stomach. Patients should be ...