NURS126: Pharmacology in Nursing Practice II - Final
Exam Questions With Complete Solutions
Davenport University / Margaret Smith / NURS126 /
Pharmacology in Nursing Practice II Chapters 41, 42, 43 and
CUMULATIVE **Includes crossword, Blackboard review quiz,
and Kahoot (+ new material)
Adverse effects from thrombolytics can have a major impact on
this system Correct Answers Nervous
Anthelminthic drugs are not prescribed for what parasite?
pinworms
earthworms
flatworms
roundworms Correct Answers earthworms
Azoles can ↑ the effects of what drug(s)?
oral anticoagulants
phenytoin
oral contraceptives
digoxin Correct Answers oral anticoagulants
Benzodiazepines bind to ____ receptors.
GABA
MAMA
ABBA
GAMA Correct Answers GABA
Benzodiazepines treat status epilepticus, which impacts this
body system Correct Answers Respiratory
,Check and correct this concern before using milrinone Correct
Answers Hypokalemia
Cholinergic agonists are contraindicated for patients with this
condition Correct Answers COPD
Cinchonism is an adverse effect of this drug Correct Answers
Quinidine
Describe antitubercular drug therapy. Correct Answers Two or
more different drug combinations given for 6 - 24 months
-> ↓ resistance potential & ↑ therapy success
Drug used by reverse transcriptase to build viral DNA chain.
lopinavir
efavirenz
zidovudine
ritonavir Correct Answers zidovudine
Due to adverse effects of amphotericin B, the patient is
pretreated with what agents?
anticonvulsants
antiemetics
bronchodilators
corticosteroids Correct Answers antiemetics
Epinephrine activates these receptors, which causes a fight-or-
flight response Correct Answers Adrenergic
Fluid retention is an adverse effect of this drug Correct Answers
Oprelvekin
How long will a patient receive antitubercular drugs?
1 month
2 months
4 months
6 months Correct Answers 6 months
Hydroxychloroquine has what specific effects?
anticonvulsant
antiemetic
antiinflammatory
antipyretic Correct Answers antiinflammatory
Hydroxychloroquine should begin _____ before after visiting an
endemic area with malaria.
2 minutes
2 hours
2 weeks
2 months Correct Answers 2 weeks (or 1 to 2 weeks)
Indicated for all children birth - 18 months and health care
workers.
Hepatitis C vaccine
Hepatitis A vaccine
, Influenza vaccine
Hepatitis B vaccine Correct Answers Hepatitis B vaccine
Infections are common with this drug category Correct Answers
Immunosuppressants
Isoniazid is given at the same time with vitamin ____ to prevent
peripheral neuropathy.
B1
B3
B6
B12 Correct Answers B6
Ketoconazole can cause what serious adverse effect?
hypoglycemia
hyperglycemia
n/v
hepatotoxicity Correct Answers hepatotoxicity
Niacin can cause this adverse effect Correct Answers Flushing
Older adults who use haloperidol are at greater risk for these
effects Correct Answers Extrapyramidal
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