NUR 2474 Pharmacology for Professional Nursing
Pharm Exam 2
Question:
the antimetabolite methotrexate is used to treat s variety of conditions including cancer, psoriasis, ectopic pregnancy and rheumatoid arthritis.Regardless of the condition it is treating, serious side effects include which of the following? SATA
- bone marrow suppression
- leukopenia
- neutropenia
- thrombocytopenia
- stomatitis
- alopecia
Answer:
ALL of them
Question:
What time of day should cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) be given
Answer:
AM 1 / 4
Question:
A Disulfiram reaction most commonly occurs with which two types of antibiotics
Answer:
metronidazole cephalosporine
Question:
a patient taking methotrexate and reports that she has numerous large bruises to her lower legs. Which actions should you take?
- ask her about recent trauma
- report the bruising to her prescribing provider
- anticipate an order for a lab draw to check platelet levels
- tell her not to be so clumsy
Answer:
A B C
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Question:
Cylophosphamide (Cytoxin) an alkalizing agent can cause hemorrhagic inflammation of which organ?
- heart
- liver
- lungs
- bladder
Answer:
- bladder
Question:
You are treating a patient who works as a guard in the county jail. She is currently being treated for a TB infection acquired on the job. She explains to you that she has no energy for cooking and she mostly eats packaged and easily prepared meals. She reports pain and tingling in her extremities. you suspect she has a deficiency of what vitamins?
Answer:
B6
Question:
Is it possible to die from chicken pox? TorF
Answer:
True
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Question:
A normal CD4 T-helper cell count is
Answer:
>500cells/mm (cubed)
Question:
Fluroquinolone antibiotic like ciprofloxin (Cipro) can result in what connective tissue complication, especially when combined with steroids?
Answer:
tendon rupture or inflammation
Question:
Ciprofloxin should not be taken with products containing which of the following?
- antacid
- Aluminum
- Iron
- Zinc
Answer:
All of them
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