NURS 6521N Advanced Pharmacology Week 8 Quiz (NURS 6521N Advanced Pharmacology Week 8 Quiz)

1. An immunocompromised patient with a diagnosis of candidiasis has failed to respond to conservative therapy and has consequently begun treatment with amphotericin B. The nurse is aware that this drug achieves a therapeutic effect by way of its influence on 2. A nurse is caring for a patient who is on amphotericin B. On morning rounds the patient reports weakness, numbness, and a tingling sensation in his feet. What would be a priority action by the nurse? 3. A patient has been prescribed dap...

NURS 6521 Week 8 –Quiz: 1. Sulconazole has been prescribed for a patient with tinea pedis. The nurse will instruct the patient to use the topical agent 2. A patient has endocarditis and is taking gentamicin. The nurse will be sure to monitor which of the following? 3. Mr. Laird is a 49-year-old electrician who experienced severe burns on his trunk, arms, and hands in a workplace accident 2 weeks ago. Part of his current wound care regimen involves the daily application of silver sulfadiazin...

NURS 6521N Advanced Pharmacology Week 8 Quiz: 1. A child is taking permethrin for head lice. The nurse will instruct her mother to 2. A 15-year-old boy is being carefully monitored for a skin infection and is being given ciprofloxacin. The nurse will observe for which of the following? 3. A patient is to begin taking tobramycin (Nebcin) for a nosocomial infection. Which of the following assessments should the nurse prioritize? 4. An immunocompromised patient in a critical care setting has d...

NURS 6521 Week 8 Quiz 1. A nurse is providing education to a patient who is taking INH. The nurse will advise the patient to avoid which of the following foods? 2. A nurse is caring for a patient who is on amphotericin B. On morning rounds the patient reports weakness, numbness, and a tingling sensation in his feet. What would be a priority action by the nurse? 3. A child is taking permethrin for head lice. The nurse will instruct her mother to 4. A patient is taking rifampin (Rifadin) for acti...