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NURS 6521 FINAL EXAM 2020 / NURS6521 FINAL EXAM 2020 ( CORRECT Q & A IN EACH VERSION, Q & A)
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• Question 2
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An immunocompromised cancer patient has developed cryptococcal meningitis and been admitted to the intensive care unit for treatment with amphotericin B. How should the nurse most safely administer this drug?
• Question 2
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An immunocompromised cancer patient has developed cryptococcal m...
Correct Answer: C.
Infuse the drug over 2 to 4 hours into a central line using an infusion pump
Response Feedback: Amphotericin B should be administered in a central line, if possible, using an in-line filter. The solution should be placed on an infusion pump and delivered over 2 to 4 hours. Amphotericin B is not hung with lactated Ringer's, given by IV direct (IV push) or provided as a constant infusion.
• Question 5
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A patient is prescribed ganciclovir to treat a CMV infection. An oral dosage is prescribed. To help increase bioavailability of the drug, the nurse will encourage the patient to take the medication
• Question 5
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A patient is prescribed ganciclovir to treat a CMV infection. An...
Correct Answer: B.
with high-fat meals.
Response Feedback: After oral administration, ganciclovir is absorbed poorly from the GI tract. Bioavailability is increased when the medication is administered with a high-fat meal. High-protein meals, orange juice, and an empty stomach will not help increase bioavailability of this drug.
• Question 15
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A 34-year-old male has been diagnosed with TB and will be started on INH therapy. The medication history reveals that he currently takes antacids on a regular basis. The nurse will instruct the patient to take
• Question 15
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A 34-year-old male has been diagnosed with TB and will be start...
Correct Answer: A.
antacids not less than 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking INH.
Response Feedback: The patient should take antacids not less than 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking INH. INH should not be taken with meals unless the patient has gastrointestinal distress. It does not matter when INH or the antacid is taken during the day as long as the time frame is appropriate.
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