Review Test Submission: Exam - Week 7

Review Test Submission: Exam - Week 7 User Course NURS-6521 ,Advanced Pharmacology.2020 Summer Qtr 06/01-08/23-PT27 Test Exam - Week 7 Started 7/16/20 11:26 AM Submitted 7/16/20 1:23 PM Due Date 7/20/20 1: ...

Review Test Submission: Exam - Week 7 User Course NURS-6521 ,Advanced Pharmacology.2020 Summer Qtr 06/01-08/23-PT27 Test Exam - Week 7 Started 7/16/20 11:26 AM Submitted 7/16/20 1:23 PM Due Date 7/20/20 1:59 AM Status Completed Attempt Score 65 out of 100 points Time Elapsed 1 hour, 56 minutes out of 2 hours Instructions Please answer each question below and click Submit when you have completed the Exam. Results Displayed Submitted Answers, Incorrectly Answered Questions • Question 1 1 out of 1 points A patient comes to the clinic asking for help to quit drinking alcohol. She has a 21-year history of heavy drinking and is worried about developing cirrhosis of the liver. The patient agrees to take disulfiram (Antabuse). The nurse will teach the patient that the combination of alcohol and Antabuse will cause which of the following? • Question 2 0 out of 1 points You decide to start your pt, Ms. Rodrigues, on spironolactone (Aldactone) 50 mg PO daily. As the NP, you will instruct the patient to call the clinic if which symptoms are experienced? • Question 3 1 out of 1 points A clinic Nurse Practitioner is planning care for a 68-year-old man who has been on omeprazole (Prilosec) therapy for heartburn for some time. Regarding the patient's safety, which of the following would be a priority nursing action? • Question 4 0 out of 1 points Your patient is on Atorvastatin 40 mg daily, and presents for their routine follow up appointment. They complain of extreme fatigue, muscle aches, and dark colored urine. What is your best course of action given presentation? • Question 5 0 out of 1 points The first drugs typically used to treat the symptoms of an allergic reaction or allergic rhinitis are: • Question 6 0 out of 1 points Glucocorticoids affect the metabolism of carbohydrates, protein, and fats. • Question 7 1 out of 1 points Mr. Lastinger was prescribed warfarin sodium (Coumadin). You advise him to avoid eating large amounts of leafy green vegetables because: • Question 8 1 out of 1 points The nurse practitioner has prescribed elemental iron 6 mg/kg/day in three divided doses for a toddler diagnosed with iron-deficiency anemia. What instructions would the family nurse practitioner include for the parents? • Question 9 1 out of 1 points A female patient is taking 0.125 mg of digoxin daily for heart failure. At a recent clinic visit she reports that since she has been on the drug, she can breathe better and her heart rate has been around 74 beats per minute. The nurse weighs the patient and notices that she has gained 10 pounds since the digoxin therapy was started. The patient is concerned that the additional weight will necessitate an increase in the medication. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse? • Question 10 0 out of 1 points A male patient is to begin glyburide (Diabeta) for type 2 diabetes. Before the drug therapy begins, a priority action by the nurse will be to assess the patient's • Question 11 1 out of 1 points The point in time on the drug concentration curve that indicates the first sign of a therapeutic effect is the • Question 12 0 out of 1 points Metformin (Glucophage) acts by: • Question 13 1 out of 1 points Some first-generation antihistamines are used: • Question 14 1 out of 1 points A Nurse Practitioner is discussing with a patient the efficacy of a drug that his physician has suggested, and he begin taking. Efficacy of a drug means which of the following? • Question 15 0 out of 1 points Susie is a 40 year old female with Type 2 Diabetes. She reports that over the last several days, she has been having some hypoglycemic episodes and feels it is related to medication. Her medication list is as follows: Victoza (liraglutide) 1.8 mg SC daily Metformin 500mg p.o. Twice a Day Glyburide 5 mg p.o. Twice a day Lisinopril 10mg p.o. dailo Which medication most likely is contributing to her hypoglycemic episodes • Question 16 0 out of 1 points Autonomic drugs have little effect when administered: • Question 17 0 out of 1 points A patient on valproic acid may experience which of the following symptoms? • Question 18 1 out of 1 points Which of the following is a side effect or precaution associated with ACE inhibitors? • Question 19 0 out of 1 points Mr. Johnson is an 80 year old male who is on Digoxin therapy. The Nurse Practitioner knows they should monitor the older adult patient for which of the most common adverse reactions of digoxin? • Question 20 1 out of 1 points The recommended range for maintaining serum theophylline levels is: • Question 21 1 out of 1 points During a clinic visit, a patient complains of having frequent muscle cramps in her legs. The nurse's assessment reveals that the patient has been taking over-the-counter laxatives for the past 7 years. The nurse informed the patient that prolonged use of laxatives • Question 22 1 out of 1 points A 76-year-old woman has a complex medical history that includes emphysema, osteoporosis, malnutrition, and hypothyroidism. Recently, the woman fell outside her home as a result of weakness and suffered a fracture to her femoral head. The woman's subsequent hip- replacement surgery has been scheduled and the care team recognizes that the use of isoflurane will be most significantly influenced by • Question 23 1 out of 1 points The Nurse Practitioner is following up on a patient who is experiencing acute asthma problems. Albuterol (Proventil) by metered-dose inhaler (MDI) has been ordered as treatment. Which patient response would indicate to the family nurse practitioner that the patient understands how to take the medication? • Question 24 1 out of 1 points The anticoagulant drug that acts as a vitamin K antagonist is: • Question 25 0 out of 1 points A 34-year-old male patient is prescribed methimazole (MMI). The Nurse Practitioner will advise him to report which of the following immediately? • Question 26 0 out of 1 points A Nurse Practitioner is providing care for a patient who suffered extensive burns to his extremities during a recent industrial accident. Topical lidocaine gel has been ordered to be applied to the surfaces of all his burns in order to achieve adequate pain control. When considering this order, the Nurse Practitioner should be aware that • Question 27 0 out of 1 points Ms. Neely was placed on fluoxetine about 8 weeks ago and is doing well on the medication. When initially prescribed the medication, she asks you about the common side effects of this type of medication. Which choice below is correct? • Question 28 1 out of 1 points The Elderly are at high risk of Adverse Drug Reactions due to: Question 29 0 out of 1 points Mr. Contreras is a 64-year-old patient with Type 2 diabetes. He has recently been diagnosed with hypertension. Which antihypertensive drug is the recommended choice to treat hypertension in patients with diabetes? • Question 30 1 out of 1 points Which of the following statements best defines how a chemical becomes termed a drug? • Question 31 0 out of 1 points Advanced practice nurse prescribing of scheduled medications is affected most by: ...................................................continued....................................................................