NURS 707 - Advanced Pharmacology: Exam 2 questions
with correct answers
Th maximal dose per day of Bupropion for smoking cessation is
________ due to elevated risk of seizures? Correct Answer-300mg
A patient smoking 9 cigarettes per day is beginning drug therapy with
Habitrol patch. What is the appropriate initial starting dose? Correct
Answer-
Th medication has been specifically associated with increased risk of
suicidal ideation in patients undergoing smoking cessation. Correct
Answer-Varenicline
This painful vaccine preventable vesicular eruption alone a sensory
nerve occurs when varicella zoster is reactivated following a period of
latency. Correct Answer-VZV (Shingles)
Th APRN knows that patients are unlikely to quit smoking if they have
not done so ____ into smoking cessation therapies. Correct Answer-7
weeks
This vaccine provides protection against a virus known to cause cervical
and other cancers and should be administered to all children as early as
nine years of age. Correct Answer-HPV Vaccine
,This vaccine has been associat4d with the development of convulsions
in people with a personal or family history of seizure disorder. Correct
Answer-MMR
The APRN starts a GLP-1 medication to medially manage obesity. At
what time interval following initiation should the dose be increased?
Correct Answer-Weekly
Transdermal nicotine repacement produces can be worn up to _______
per day Correct Answer-24 hours
Immunosuppressed children who are unable to synthesize antibodies
require regular doses of __________ to protect against infection. These
may be disease specific in some cases. Correct Answer-
immunoglobulins
A patient undergoing smoking cessation is tapering down nicotine
replacement products. what is the final 2-week dose increment before
stopping nicotine replacement? Correct Answer-7mg
what is the timeline for VAERS staff to do an intial follow up of a report
of a vaccine adverse event? Correct Answer-60 days
The APRN suspects a vaccine-related adverse event in a pediatric
patient. Who should the APRN notify? Correct Answer-VAERS
, The appropriate starting dose of NicoDerm CQ patch for a patient
smoking 15 cigarettes per day is: Correct Answer-21mg
A patient is trying to conceive and asks the APRN about receiving a
booster of the MMR vaccine. What is the time interval following
MMRN vaccine that the patient should wait to TTC? Correct Answer-3
months
A patient undergoing smoking cessation has established a quit date.
What is the appropriate time after a quit date to schedule a follow-up?
Correct Answer-4 weeks
This medication works on the glucagon-like peptide and carries a black
box warning for medullary thyroid cancer. Correct Answer-Liraglutide
This type of immunization is used for people who either have been
exposed to an infectious agent or are at high risk to be exposed by
administering preformed antibodies. Correct Answer-passive
immunization
This class of medications, originally used to treat DM II, have now been
selectively approved by the FDA for the treatment of obesity. Correct
Answer-GLP-1 agonist
Medications of this pharmacologic class should not be used within 14
days of Bupropion. Correct Answer-Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
(MAOI)
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