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NURS 6521 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM/NURS 6521N WEEK 11 LATEST VERSION An oral antidepressant that the patient has been taking daily for several years - ANSW..An elderly postsurgical patient has developed postoperative pneumonia in the days followin
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NURS 6521 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY
NURS 6521 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FINAL
EXAM/NURS 6521N WEEK 11 LATEST VERSION
An oral antidepressant that the patient has been taking daily for
several years - ANSW..An elderly postsurgical patient has
developed postoperative pneumonia in the
days following abdominal surgery and is being treate...
NURS 6521 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FINAL
EXAM/NURS 6521N WEEK 11 LATEST VERSION
An oral antidepressant that the patient has been taking daily for
several years - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..An elderly postsurgical patient has
developed postoperative pneumonia in the
days following abdominal surgery and is being treated with a
number of
medications. Which of the following medications that the nurse
will administer
has the slowest absorption?
As long as the ritual does not interfere with the patient's
preoperative care, it will be okay. - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..A Native
American man who lives a traditional lifestyle is scheduled to
have heart surgery. The tribal chief has requested that the tribe's
medicine man
perform a ritual before the patient goes to surgery. The nurse's
response to this
request should be
Assess the reasons behind the patient's poor nutritional
status - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..A 77-year-old woman who is 5 feet 3
inches tall and weighs 89 lbs has been admitted to the hospital
with a diagnosis of failure to thrive. What action should the nurse
prioritize when addressing the woman's apparent lack of
nutrition?
,Blood ammonia levels - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..It is determined that a
patient, who is in a hepatic coma, needs a laxative. Lactulose is
prescribed. Which of the following should the nurse monitor to
assess the efficacy of the lactulose therapy?
Blood pressure - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..A patient is admitted to the
emergency department with severe chest pain. The
emergency department physician orders intravenous nitroglycerin
5 mcg/min, titrate
dose by 5 mcg/min every 3 to 5 minutes per infusion pump as
needed. Before
administering the nitroglycerin, the nurse should prioritize which of
the following assessments?
blood pressure - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..A patient with class-IV CHF has a
medication regimen consisting of metoprolol
(Lopressor), enalapril (Vasotec), and furosemide (Lasix). In
addition to regularly
assessing the patient s heart rate, the nurse should prioritize
assessment of the
patient's
Blood Pressure (BP) - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..A patient is admitted to the
emergency department with severe chest pain. The
emergency department physician orders intravenous nitroglycerin
5 cg/min,
titrate dose by 5 mcg/min every 3 to 5 minutes per infusion pump
as needed.
Before administering the nitroglycerin, the nurse should prioritize
which of the following assessments?
BULK-FORMING (fiber) LAXATIVES - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Mr. Tan is a
69-year-old man who prides himself in maintaining an active
, lifestyle and a healthy diet that includes adequate fluid intake.
However, Mr. Tan states
that he has experienced occasional constipation in recent months.
What remedy
should be the nurse's first suggestion?
C-11 drug - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..A physician has ordered
subcutaneous injections of morphine, a narcotic, every
4 hours as needed for pain for a motor vehicle accident victim.
The nurse is
aware that there is a high abuse potential for this drug and that it
is categorized as a ...
Carefully assess the patient for infections - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..A
nurse is overseeing the care of a young man whose ulcerative
colitis is being treated with oral prednisone. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take in order to minimize the potential for
adverse drug effects and risks
associated with prednisone treatment?
"Drugs do not cure these disorders; they instead enhance
quality of life." - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..A nurse has been invited to speak
to a support group for persons with movement disorders and their
families. Which of the following statements by the nurse
addresses the chronic nature of these diseases and the relevant
drug therapies?
"I broke out in hives and got terribly itchy when I started a new
prescription last year." - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..The nurse's assessment
of a community-dwelling adult suggests that the client
may have drug allergies that have not been previously
documented. What
statement by the client would confirm this?
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