NURS 6521N Week 11 final exam advanced pharmacology 2021
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following would the nurse include in a teaching plan
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signs and symptoms of thrombophlebitis and thromboembolism that should be
reported by a patient taking estrogen?
Selected
Answer:
Headaches and chest pain
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
A 38-year-old pregnant patient admits to the nurse that she is an alcoholic and
has been consuming alcohol during her pregnancy. The nurse knows that using
alcohol during pregnancy may result in a child who presents with
Selected
Answer:
microcephaly.
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
A nurse practitioner orders 150 mg of oral fluconazole for a patient with
vulvovaginal candidiasis. The patient should expect to take medication
Selected
Answer:
once a day.
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
A nurse works at a weight management clinic. To which of the following
overweight patients could the nurse safely administer dextroamphetamine?
Selected
Answer:
A 48-year-old Caucasian man who has adult-onset diabetes
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
A 71-year-old man has just been prescribed finasteride (Proscar). Which of the
following complaints by this patient most likely indicated a need for this drug?
Selected
Answer:
"Lately, I have to get up three or four times a night to go to the
bathroom."
Question 6
1 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 clomiphene.
Answer:
Question 7
1 out of 1 points
An oncology nurse is reviewing the pathophysiology of cancer and is discussing
with a colleague the factors that contribute to the success or failure of a patient's
chemotherapy. Which of the following cancerous cells is most susceptible to the
effects of chemotherapeutic drugs?
Selected
Answer:
Cells that have a rapid mitotic rate
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
A middle-aged patient has received a diagnosis of GI stromal tumor following an
extensive diagnostic workup. Imatinib has been recommended as a component
of the patient's drug regimen. What patient education should the nurse provide
to this patient?
Selected
Answer:
"It's important that you let us know if you develop any
significant swelling or puffiness."
Question 9
1 out of 1 points
A 12-year-old boy is being discharged from the hospital after major surgery. The
boy will be taking two medications at home for an extended period. The nurse
who is discharging the patient should provide medication teaching specifically to
Selected
Answer:
both the boy and his mother regarding all medication
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