Pharm exam 1 questions

Question 1

Pharmeceutical is testing drug on animals ..which phase is this

Answer 1

preclinical investigation

Question 2

pharmaceutical drug Rep comes to a pharmacy and is promoting their drug and states” they cop not need approval from FDA”…what is the best response by the nurse

Answer 2

any pharmaceutical company must ahem approval from the FDA

Question 3

A child has leukemia and is immunosupressed due to chemotherapy, mom frantically calls the clinical to say that the child has been exposed to chicken pox, varicalella…what sdoes the plan bib the nurse include

Answer 3

the child should come to the clinical asap to receive a injections of immunoglobulin

Question 4

a mother brings his child to the clinical for his last dpt immunization. mother tells nurse he developed a rash after…what is the best action of the nurse include

Answer 4

withhold this immunization and contact the MD

Question 5

md ordered sanimmune for kidey transplant pt…priority assesmnet include?

Answer 5

asses for Infection

Question 6

Physician ordered cyclosporine for kidney transplanbt pot..what will the priority assessment be for thes client

Answer 6

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Question 7

45 y/o m receiving interferon. nurse should teach the client they might experience which type of s/s…

Answer 7

flu like symptom

Question 8

HIV developed 2ndary s/s karposis sarcoma….the nurse is aware that this drug/tx will…

Answer 8

inhibiting tumor growth by enhancing inflamation

Question 9

24 y/o pt with hepatitis is being tx with interferon..the nurse will have the pt scheduled with CBC

Answer 9

monitor of signs of bone marrow depression

Question 10

immunospuressant include which of the following

Answer 10

glucocorticoids

Question 11

health care provider explains that aspirin can cause which of the following

Answer 11

GI bleed/ bruising with nsaids

Question 12

which of the following is used to treat pt with mild to moderate pain

Answer 12

advil

Question 13

something to treat with which of the following….

Answer 13

nsaids….

Question 14

pt being treated with NSAID for arthritis, which is a priority education for the pt with this med

Answer 14

drink at least 8 glasses a day

Question 15

the nurse teaches a group of clients about the use of ibuprofen and max daily amounts, and the nurse evaluates that education has been most effective when the client makes which statement

Answer 15

…“we can not take over 3200mg a day”

Question 16

A client receives PREdnisone for his inflammatory disease..hes asks about continuing the meds because he has great relief age asks the nurse about continuing the meds

Answer 16

nurse says …“no..because…meds have SUICIDAL effects.”

Question 17

the nurse cares for the client while receiving antiinflamatorry drug (nsaids) …what is the best outcome as it relates to side effects

Answer 17

the client will report any bleedingbrusing… while taking

Question 18

the client has been taking prednisone for a month and abruptly stops..what would the best assessment by the nurse include

Answer 18

fatigue and anorexia

Question 19

which of the following is a sign of inflamation

Answer 19

redness

Question 20

what is a common effect of anti inflammatory drugs

Answer 20

heart burn

Question 21

after the client begins taking clucocorticoiods med the rn would observe for adverse s/s

Answer 21

bruising of the skin

Question 22

if administered for a long period which class of drugs has the potential to suppress the functions of the adrenal gland

Answer 22

coricosteroids

Question 23

client come to ER with temp of 104

Answer 23

obtain blood culture with sensitivity

Question 24

pt receive Gentamycin IV priority RN action include

Answer 24

monitor client for hearing loss

Question 25

client had mesa recve Vancamycin

Answer 25

hold next dose of vanc and call MD

Question 26

34 y/o taking oral cephalosporin reporting go distress...

Answer 26

take with food

Question 27

pt has TB client ames wihciih stement shows nunderstanding

Answer 27

multiple drugs are needed because drugs are stagard so there will be no resistant to Tx.

Question 28

pt recvs penecllin Gprioirty

Answer 28

Allergy to Penecillin

Question 29

pt -amoxacillin plans to stop ends because feel sgood

Answer 29

ifu stop meds you can get sick

Question 30

dischrge include tetratcyclineq

Answer 30

NO MILK

Question 31

drug that would most likely be used in the Tx for tb

Answer 31

INH

Question 32

following surgery client is placed on claphorin(cephalosporin) what is priority Rn assesmnet

Answer 32

diarreah

Question 33

72 year old woman is in an long term gluticiosteroid Tx(therapy) what is the most important thing for the rn to instruct the pt to tak

Answer 33

to take precaution for the risk of falls(SAFETY)

Question 34

the following pt demonstrates the clearest Tx for clea indication for tx with prednisone

Answer 34

a 70 y/o man who's rehmetoid arthritis has not responded to other opsin relievers

Question 35

a client is taking aspirin for arthritis the rn would advise to take meds with

Answer 35

glass of milk(GI)

Question 36

a 70 y/o woman has tretunr to clinc have grace perosi of Gi pain

Answer 36

peptioc ulcer disease

Question 37

pt with low back pain rn advises

Answer 37

liver damage

Question 38

pt has clear understand of adverse therapy

Answer 38

check for blood in stool one regular basis

Question 39

cline on aspriin rn to report

Answer 39

tinitus

Question 40

55 y/o man has been Dx with osteoarthritis, md Rx aspirin regimen, he reports that s/s..experienc nousea...proper Rn Dx asses

Answer 40

imbalanced nutrition... less than body requirements

Question 41

the md orders penicillin for a female client who has a sinus infection..what is the priority question to ask the client prior to administering the meds

Answer 41

are you taking birthcontrol pills?

Question 42

which of the following statements indicate from the patient that these of antimicrobials is needed

Answer 42

because i feel better

Question 43

client recives flagyl for yeast infection..what is the best med edu by the rn include

Answer 43

don't drink alcohol

Question 44

client asked the rn why aren't there better drugs out there for HIV infection..rn replays...so much money is spent on research...best response by the nurse...

Answer 44

virus mutates do readily

Question 45

pt receive retrofire for hiv...which assessment data indicates an adverse reaction

Answer 45

decrease abc count

Question 46

53 y/o man tx ashram with prednisone...he would rather take meds every..md sets alternate day therapy....what response from nurse is best

Answer 46

the schedule allows rest periods so adverse effects are decreased but the anti-inflammatory effects continue

Question 47

a child with rickets is being tx alone with bit D

Answer 47

spend 20 min a day in sunlight

Question 48

pt takes fosamax..for osteoperosis.rn sees edu has occured

Answer 48

i cant now lie down for at least 30 join after taking meds

Question 49

pt had osteomalcia md orders

Answer 49

calcium suppliments and vit d

Question 50

pt rx plaquenil

Answer 50

vision toxification

Question 51

hydrochloforin sulfate

Answer 51

eye exams

Question 52

rn asses pt toxicitity form colchine...

Answer 52

i have n/v and day everyday

Question 53

bisphosphonate for osteoperosis rn realizs good assesment for med efectiviness

Answer 53

bonen den scan

Question 54

low calcium levels rb priority assement

Answer 54

seizures

Question 55

prioir to giveCa+ iv med do what as an RN

Answer 55

asses IV sight

Question 56

symptoms of that is

Answer 56

build of uric acid in blood

Question 57

Rn plan for pt on colchesine

Answer 57

dietary

Question 58

a 33 y/o man developed arteoarthritis rx colchesine when developing care plan what factor is no1

Answer 58

dietary

Question 59

rn edu pt rx colchinsine for gout avoid what food

Answer 59

fish

Question 60

pot with gout take colchesine orally every day

Answer 60

.

Question 61

reloxafine/evista does what?

Answer 61

.increase bone mass and density

Question 62

pt has sunburn and can't sleep

Answer 62

apply local anesthetic to area...Solicane

Question 63

pt ha spsorisis

Answer 63

tx can help lessen the discomfort

Question 64

pt with lice..best instruc

Answer 64

remove all knits from head (priority)

Question 65

md orderd lindand(kqwell) for nursing home clients contact md when don't give to pts with

Answer 65

seiuozures

Question 66

pt tells nurse yes sting when using timolo eye drops

Answer 66

normal and expected effect from the drops

Question 67

rn edu when client amkes

Answer 67

i will remove contact lens

Question 68

drops for glycoma

Answer 68

place dorps in congintival sack near the eye