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NURS 6521 Final Exam Version 3 Walden University 2023
Test Exam - Week 11 Started Submitted Status Completed Attempt Score 96 out of 100 points Time Elapsed 1 hour, 44 minutes out of 2 hours Instructions Please answer each question below and click Submit when you have completed the Exam.Results Displayed Submitted Answers, Incorrectly Answered Questions
A 20-year-old female patient is receiving topical clindamycin for acne vulgaris.She develops a rash and urticaria along with severe itching where the medication is applied. The nurse will formulate which of the following nursing diagnoses for the patient?Selected
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Risk for Injury related to allergic reactions
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Increased drug distribution resulting from hemodynamic changes
A patient has been admitted to the critical care unit with a diagnosis of peritonitis that has necessitated treatment with gentamicin. As a result, the care team should be cautious when concurrently administering other medications that may cause Selected
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ototoxicity or nephrotoxicity.
A nurse practitioner orders 150 mg of oral fluconazole for a patient with vulvovaginal candidiasis. The patient should expect to take medication • Question 4
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A Nurse Practitioner is reviewing the prepregnancy medication regimen of a patient who has just had a positive pregnancy test. The nurse should be aware of which of the following changes in pharmacokinetics that accompanies pregnancy? 1 / 3
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once a day.
A drug harms microbes without harming human cells.
A male patient is trying to decide if he should use finasteride (Proscar) to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). When providing information about the drug, the nurse will include which of the following as a risk associated with finasteride therapy?Selected
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Prostatic neoplasia
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Consult the prescriber for discontinuation of the drug
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a baseline complete blood count.
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"Lately, I have to get up three or four times a night to go to the bathroom."
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A 71-year-old man has just been prescribed finasteride (Proscar). Which of the following complaints by this patient most likely indicated a need for this drug?• Question 8
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A patient is receiving long-term clindamycin therapy for a life-threatening infection. The nurse will begin by monitoring this drug therapy by obtaining • Question 7
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During ongoing assessment of a patient receiving 5-FU therapy, the nurse finds the patient's platelet count to be 92,000 cells/mm3. The nurse should do which of the following?• Question 5
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A Nurse Practitioner is aware that the concept of selective toxicity is foundational to antimicrobial therapy. Which of the following statements most accurately describes selective toxicity? 2 / 3
A Nurse Practitioner is explaining to a pregnant 21-year-old college student why she cannot continue to take ibuprofen (Advil) for her headaches. The nurse draws a picture depicting drug molecules crossing the placental membrane and entering into the fetal circulation. The nurse tells the patient that the main reason this happens is because Selected
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drugs compete with the hormones of pregnancy for albumin- binding sites.
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body surface area.
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antacids not less than 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking INH.
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asymptomatic women are diagnosed with trichomoniasis by a routine pap smear.
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Serum alanine transaminase, aspartate transaminase, and bilirubin
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A 43-year-old man has been diagnosed with active TB. He is prescribed a multiple drug therapy, including INH and rifampin. A priority assessment by the nurse will be to monitor which combination of laboratory test results?• Question 13
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A 19-year-old patient reports to a clinic with vaginal discharge with a foul odor. A microscopic exam reveals trichomonas vaginalis. The nurse practitioner is aware that • Question 12
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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 11
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A Nurse Practitioner working in a cancer center is preparing to administer medication to a 5-year-old child. The nurse will calculate the drug dosage by using
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