NURS 6521N Midterm Exam 2 – With Answers GRADED A

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NURS 6521N Midterm Exam 2 – With Answers GRADED A In order to promote therapeutic drug effects, the Nurse Practitioner should always encourage patients to A female patient with a diagnosis of type... 1 diabetes mellitus has been experiencing increasing neuropathic pain in recent months, a symptom that has not responded appreciably to conventional analgesics. The patient’s care provider has begun treatment with gabapentin (Neurontin). How is the addition of this drug likely to influence the management of the patient’s existing drug regimen? Following an assessment by her primary care provider, a 70-year-old resident of an assisted living facility has begun taking daily oral doses of levothyroxine. Which of the following assessment findings should prompt the nurse to withhold a scheduled dose of levothyroxine? The lower respiratory system utilizes a number of different mechanisms that confer protection and maintain homeostasis. Which of the following physiological processes protects the lower respiratory system? A 62-year-old man has been prescribe lovastatin. The Nurse Practitioner will instruct the patient to take the medication A Nurse Practitioner who provides care for older adults is aware of the high incidence of drug interactions in this population. When educating a group of seniors about the prevention of drug interactions, the Nurse Practitioner should encourage them to [Show More]

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