NURS 615 PHARM EXAM ACTUAL EXAM WITH UPDATED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+)- MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY
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NURS 615 PHARM
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NURS 615 PHARM
NURS 615 PHARM EXAM ACTUAL EXAM WITH
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (ALREADY
GRADED A+)- MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY
George is a 60-year-old patient with hypertension. The first-line
decongestant to prescribe would be: - ANSWER-Nasal
oxymetazoline
The first-line treatment for cough re...
George is a 60-year-old patient with hypertension. The first-line
decongestant to prescribe would be: - ANSWER-Nasal
oxymetazoline
The first-line treatment for cough related to an upper respiratory
tract infection (URI) in a 5-year-old child is: - ANSWER-Fluids and
symptomatic care
Prior to developing a plan for the treatment of asthma, the
patient's asthma should be classified according to the NHLBI
Expert Panel 3 guidelines. In adults, mild-persistent asthma is
classified as asthma symptoms that occur: - ANSWER-More than
twice a week and less than once a day
In children age 5 to 11 years mild-persistent asthma is diagnosed
when asthma symptoms occur: - ANSWER-At nighttime three to
four times a month
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One goal of asthma therapy outlined by the NHLBI Expert Panel 3
guidelines is: - ANSWER-Require infrequent use of beta 2
agonists (albuterol) for relief of symptoms
A stepwise approach to the pharmacologic management of
asthma: - ANSWER-Begins with determining the severity of
asthma and assessing asthma control
Treatment for mild intermittent asthma is: - ANSWER-Short-acting
beta-2-agonists (albuterol) as needed
The first-line therapy for mild-persistent asthma is: - ANSWER-
Low-dose inhaled corticosteroids
Monitoring a patient with persistent asthma includes: - ANSWER-
Evaluating the patient every 1 to 6 months to determine if the
patient needs to step up or down in their therapy
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Asthma exacerbations at home are managed by the patient by: -
ANSWER-Increasing frequency of beta-2-agonists and contacting
their provider
Patients who are at risk of a fatal asthma attack include patients: -
ANSWER-With a history of requiring intubation or ICU admission
for asthma
Pregnant patients with asthma may safely use ________
throughout their pregnancy. - ANSWER-Inhaled corticosteroids
such as (budesonide)
One goal of asthma management in children is: - ANSWER-
Participation in school and sports activities
Medications used in the management of patients with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) include: - ANSWER-
Inhaled beta-2-agonists
Inhaled anticholinergics (ipratropium)
Inhaled corticosteroids
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