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WGU UMC2 PHARMACOLOGY PART OF PATHO PHARM 97 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025/2026,100%CORRECT

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WGU UMC2 PHARMACOLOGY PART OF PATHO PHARM 97 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025/2026 D - CORRECT ANSWER 1. A nurse is caring for a postsurgical patien ... [Show More] t who has small tortuous veins and had a difficult IV insertion. The patient is now receiving IV medications on a regular basis. What is the best nursing intervention to minimize the adverse effects of this drug therapy? A) Monitor the patient's bleeding time B) Check the patient's blood glucose levels C) Record baseline vital signs D) Monitor the IV site for redness, swelling, or pain D - CORRECT ANSWER 2. A patient is in the clinic after 6 weeks of taking kilomole (Dilute) for a recent diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The nurse will prioritize assessment for which of the following? A) Weight gain B) Constipation C) Increased energy D) Dizziness B - CORRECT ANSWER 3. Which of the following patients demonstrates the clearest indication for treatment with prednisone? A) A 66-year-old woman whose history of smoking has culminated in a diagnosis of emphysema B) A 70-year-old man whose rheumatoid arthritis has not responded to OTC pain relievers C) A 12-year-old boy whose long-standing fatigue and malaise have been attributed to leukemia D) A 50-year-old woman who is being treated for hypertension with a diuretic and an ACE inhibitor D - CORRECT ANSWER 4. A nurse has been administering a drug to a patient intramuscularly (IM). The physician discontinued the IM dose and wrote an order for the drug to be given orally. The nurse notices that the oral dosage is considerably higher than the parenteral dose and understands that this due to A) passive diffusion. B) active transport. C) glomerular filtration. D) first-pass effect. A - CORRECT ANSWER 5. A cardiac care nurse is monitoring a patient who is receiving lidocaine (Xylocaine) per IV infusion pump for an acute ventricular arrhythmia associated with an acute MI. Which of the following patient manifestations would cause the nurse to notify the physician immediately? A) Confusion B) Headache [Show Less]

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