WGU D116 Advanced Pharmacology for the Advanced Practice Nurse Exam Rated A+ | Latest 2024
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WGU D116 Advanced Pharmacology
WGU D116 Advanced Pharmacology for the Advanced Practice Nurse Exam Rated A+ | Latest 2024
WGU D116 Advanced Pharmacology for the Advanced Practice Nurse Exam Rated A+ | Latest 2024
WGU D116 Advanced Pharmacology for the Advanced Practice Nurse Exam Rated A+ | Latest 2024
WGU D116 Advanced Pharmacology
for the Advanced Practice Nurse
Exam Rated A+ | Latest 2024
Which vitamin has the highest risk for toxicity?
Vitamin B2
Vitamin B1
Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Vitamin A
Vitamins A, D, E, and K are fat soluble and are stored in the body.
Excess intake may lead to toxicity.
A patient will begin taking iron supplements to treat anemia.
Which food should the provider recommend that the patient take
the iron with to facilitate absorption?
Red meats
Dairy products
Cereal
Orange juice
,Orange juice
Orange juice is a good source of vitamin C, and vitamin C
facilitates the absorption of iron. Cereals are often fortified with
iron but do not facilitate its absorption. Calcium interferes with the
absorption of iron. Red meats are a natural source of iron.
An adult who has been self-medicating using nutritional therapy
for an elevated cholesterol level complains of repeated episodes
of flushing.
What should the provider suspect that the patient has been
taking?
Thiamine
Riboflavin
Pyridoxine
Niacin
Niacin
Earlene Craig was given a home health nurse as part of her
transition of care. She is on your schedule today for her first
follow-up visit post discharge.
Which information is critical for her transition of care?
The medications she is currently taking
, The medication list from her last visit
The fill history from the pharmacy and discharge medications from
the hospital
The medications she was taking while in the hospital
The fill history from the pharmacy and discharge medications from
the hospital
These pieces of information are paramount to see which
medications she is currently taking and which medications she
should be taking.
Medications She is Currently Taking:
Why Not as Important: While knowing the medications she is
currently taking is important, this information can be unreliable
without verification. Patients sometimes unintentionally take the
wrong medications, incorrect dosages, or continue medications
that should have been stopped. Without cross-referencing with
the pharmacy fill history and discharge instructions, this
information could be misleading.
The Medication List from Her Last Visit:
Why Not as Important: The medication list from her last visit
before hospitalization is valuable for historical context but may not
reflect her current needs. Changes to her regimen could have
been made during her hospital stay that override this previous list,
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