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NR 6521 MIDTERM-PHARM EXAM Prepare for the NR 6521 Midterm-Pharm Exam with our comprehensive study guide, tips, and resources. Ace your exam with effective strategies and insights!

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  • October 25, 2024
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NR 6521 MIDTERM-PHARM EXAM 2024-2025


NR 6521 MIDTERM-PHARM EXAM 2024-2025



1. A patient is being tx for respiratory infection. He is a recovering alcoholic and has

impaired liver function. The nurse will instruct the pt to be cautious when taking -elixir

2. A patient is in the clinic for seasonal allergic rhinitis. Loratadine Claritin is prescribed. Which of

the following statements wil the nurse include in education -will the drug make you drowsy

before you drive

3. A 72 yo female pt is prescribed ipratropium aerosol for Pulm emphysema. The nurse will instruct

her to test spray MDI 3xs to prevent -Paradoxic acute bronchospasm

4. A nurse is providing ed. To a 56 yo man who is admitted to the ED with acute asthma a. The

nurse 1st assessment reveals pt’s hx of pne, drink coffee, and high cal. Diet. Albuterol is

prescribed.-the important consideration is that the pt has a high coffee intake.

5. A nurse providing d/c planning for 45 yo woman with prescription for PO albuterol .-nurse will

question coffee intake

6. A female pt. age 36 is prescribed ICS for daily use. Which of the following adverse effects

should the nurse closely monitor for in pt? -oropharyngeal candida albicans infection.

7. A pt with bronchil asthma is prescribed a sustating-release prep of theophylline. To help min. AE

of the drug which should nurse suggest? -take on empty stomach 1 hour before or 2 hours after

meals

8. A female pt calls the clinic and reports that since she has been take dextromethorphan( robitussin)

she hase benn drowsy/dizzy. The nurse questions? – the amount of grapefruit or orange juice she

has during the day




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9. After a recen hx of sob that has become increasing , a woman prescribed ipratropium by MDI

while workup. Wht pt teaching should nurse give?- make sure that you take at scheduled times,

regardless of feeling sob.

10. Which of the following will a nurse infor pt about common SE of guaifenesin? Gastrointestinal

distress

11. Female pt has been taking prednisone for asthma for 1 mo. Nurse will teach her to gradually

decrease dose to avoid -adrenal insufficiency

12. A 20 yo woman calls clinic @ 5pm and reports to the nurse that she forgot to take her morning

allegra/fexofenading. She usually takes her evening dose. Wants to know what to do. -nurse

instructs to forget am and take pm dose.

13. The parents of 7yo has been dx with allergic asthma is being taught med regimen. Nurse is

teaching parents about appropriate rescue drug for acut exacerbations . what drug should the

nurse suggests the parents to use in these situations? -albuterol

14. A nurse is assigned to a pt who is receiving iv aminophylline. The nurse is aware that iv infusion

rate should be -no more than 25mg/min

15. A male pt is to begin tx for pne with albuterol(ven)inhaler the nurse will advise the pt that he

willmost likely experience which of the following common AE? -throat irritation

16. A 47 yo woman has been dx with open-angle glaucoma. Pilocarpine drops are prescribed. The

nurse assess and reveals that the pt has worn soft contacts for 15 yrs. Nurse instructs pt to –

remove contact lenses before applying drops

17. A 53 yo man has been tx for severe asthma for sev. Yrs with prednisone. Pa initiated alt. day

therapy. Pt tells nurse he rather take med every day to prevent confusion. Which is best response?

-the schedule allows rest periods so that AE are decreased but anti-inflammatory effects cont.

18. A 24 yo factory work has been prescribed guaifenesin for the first time. Which of the following

will be a priority assess by nurse before pt 1st dose? -amount of alcohol consumption




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19. A 57 yo male pt has been prescribed doxorubin for small cell lug cancer is told to avoid aspirin -

may promote bleeding

20. A 72 yo man is prescribed theophylline for symptomatic relief of bronchial asthma. Which of the

following findings alert need for close monitoring? -enlarged prostate gland

21. A female pt has been take zafirlukast for a week and is experiencing diarrhea. Nurse should

instruct her to do?- drink plenty of fluids

22. A 60 yo man c/o of a chronic, noproductive cough. States he has to relief that coughs q 2-3 min

and is worn out. Dextromethorphan is prescribed for him. He as how long will it take for med to

work? -nurse advise him therapeutic effects in 15-30 minutes.

23. A woman has a long hx of seasonal allergies that are typically accompanies by rhinorrhea, red

eyes and freq sneezing . sneezing bc- a CNS reflex that is initiated by receptors in the nasal

cavities.

24. A 70 yr old woman has a complex med and current drug regi that include ca and vit d

supplements for osteoporosis, metformin for type 2dm phenelzine 25.

26. A 77-year-old man with a long history of absence seizures has been treated with ethosuximide for

many years. The man is now in the process of moving to a long-term care facility and a nurse is

creating a plan of care. The nurse understands the potential a C. Risk for Falls

27. A 76-year-old woman has a complex medical history that includes emphysema, osteoporosis,

malnutrition, and hypothyroidism. Recently, the woman fell outside her home as a result of

weakness and suffered a fracture to her femoral head. The woman's subsequen C. her history of

emphysema.

28. An 80-year-old man has been prescribed oxycodone for severe, noncancer, chronic pain. He tells

the nurse that he has difficulty swallowing and asks if he can crush the tablet before swallowing.

The nurse will advise the patient that A. there is risk of an extremely high dose available all at

once if the tablet is crushed




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