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PHARM EXAM 2 TEST BANK REVIEW NEWEST ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS (DETAILED ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+ 100% GUARANTEED TO
PASS CONCEPTS!!!

A patient is about to undergo a kidney transplant. She will be given an
immunosuppressant drug before, during, and after surgery to minimize organ rejection.
During the preoperative teaching session, which information will the nurse include about
the medication therapy?
a.
Several days before the surgery, the medication will be administered orally.
b.
The oral doses need to be taken 1 hour before meals to maximize absorption.
c.
Mix the oral liquid with juice in a disposable Styrofoam cup just before administration.
d.
Intramuscular injections of the medication will be needed for several days preceding
surgery. - <<ANSWER>>A

A patient has an order for cyclosporine (Sandimmune). The nurse finds that
cyclosporine-modified (Neoral) is available in the automated medication cabinet. Which
action by the nurse is correct?
a.
Hold the dose until the prescriber makes rounds.
b.
Give the cyclosporine-modified drug.
c.
Double-check the order, and then give the cyclosporine-modified drug.
d.
Notify the pharmacy to obtain the Sandimmune form of the drug. - <<ANSWER>>D

The nurse is preparing to administer an injection of monoclonal antibodies. Which
additional drug will the nurse administer to minimize adverse reactions to the
monoclonal antibodies?

,a.
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
b.
A benzodiazepine
c.
An opioid pain reliever
d.
A corticosteroid - <<ANSWER>>D

When administering cyclosporine, the nurse notes that allopurinol is also ordered for the
patient. What is a potential result of this drug interaction?
a.
Reduced adverse effects of the cyclosporine
b.
Increased levels of cyclosporine and toxicity
c.
Reduced uric acid levels
d.
Reduced nephrotoxic effects of cyclosporine - <<ANSWER>>B

The nurse is monitoring a patient who is receiving muromonab-CD3 (Orthoclone OKT3)
after an organ transplant. Which effect is possible with muromonab-CD3 therapy?
a.
Chest pain
b.
Hypotension
c.
Confusion
d.
Dysuria - <<ANSWER>>A

When monitoring a patient who is on immunosuppressant therapy with azathioprine
(Imuran), the nurse will monitor which laboratory results?
a.
Serum potassium levels
b.
White blood cell (leukocyte) count
c.
Red blood cell count
d.
Serum albumin levels - <<ANSWER>>B

A patient with multiple sclerosis will be starting therapy with an immunosuppressant
drug. The nurse expects that which drug will be used?
a.
Azathioprine (Imuran)

,b.
Glatiramer acetate (Copaxone)
c.
Daclizumab (Zenapax)
d.
Sirolimus (Rapamune) - <<ANSWER>>B

Cyclosporine is prescribed for a patient who had an organ transplant. The nurse will
monitor the patient for which common adverse effect?
a.
Nausea and vomiting
b.
Fever and tremors
c.
Agitation
d.
Hypertension - <<ANSWER>>D

The nurse follows which procedures when giving intravenous (IV) cyclosporine? (Select
all that apply.)
a.
Administering it as a single IV bolus injection to minimize adverse effects
b.
Using an infusion pump to administer this medication
c.
Monitoring the patient for potential delayed adverse effects, which may be severe
d.
Monitoring the patient closely for the first 30 minutes for severe adverse effects
e.
Checking blood levels periodically during cyclosporine therapy
f.
Performing frequent oral care during therapy - <<ANSWER>>B,D,E,F

A patient has started azathioprine (Imuran) therapy as part of renal transplant surgery.
The nurse will monitor for which expected adverse effect of azathioprine therapy?
(Select all that apply.)
a.
Tremors
b.
Leukopenia
c.
Diarrhea
d.
Thrombocytopenia
e.
Hepatotoxicity

, f.
Fluid retention - <<ANSWER>>B,D,E

Two patients arrive at the clinic; one is a young boy with sickle cell anemia, and another
is a 57-year-old woman with early stages of Hodgkin's disease. The nurse notices that
both patients need the same vaccine. What vaccine would that be?
a.
Varicella virus vaccine (Varivax)
b.
Herpes zoster vaccine (Zostavax)
c.
Hepatitis B virus vaccine, inactivated (Recombivax HB)
d.
Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine - <<ANSWER>>D

The nurse is reviewing principles of immunization. What type of immunization occurs
when antibodies pass from mother to infant during breastfeeding or through the
placenta during pregnancy?
a.
Artificial active immunization
b.
Attenuating immunization
c.
Natural passive immunization
d.
Artificial passive immunization - <<ANSWER>>C

A 45-year-old man has received a series of immunizing drugs in preparation for a trip to
a developing country. Within hours, his wife brings him to the emergency department
because he has developed edema of the face, tongue, and throat and is having trouble
breathing. The nurse suspects that, based on the patient's history and symptoms, he is
experiencing which condition?
a.
Serum sickness
b.
Cross-sensitivity
c.
Thrombocytopenic purpura
d.
Adenopathy - <<ANSWER>>A

A 12-month-old infant has received an MMR II (measles, mumps, and rubella virus
vaccine), and her mother calls the clinic that afternoon to ask about helping her fussy
infant to "feel better." What will the nurse suggest?
a.
Apply an ice pack to the injection site.

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