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NURS 6521 Midterm Exam / NURS6521 Midterm Exam (LATEST 2020) : Advanced Pharmacology • Question 1 A nurse is caring for a patient who abuses marijuana. The treatment for marijuana abuse consists mainly of • Question 2 A nurse is caring for a patient who is in severe pain an...

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NURS 6521 Midterm Exam
 Question 1



A nurse is caring for a patient who abuses marijuana. The treatment for marijuana abuse

consists mainly of
nonpharmacologic interventions combined with an exercise program.

Answer:
 Question 2



A nurse is caring for a patient who is in severe pain and is receiving an opioid analgesic.

Which of the following would be the nurse's priority assessments?
Pain intensity, respiratory rate, and level of consciousness

Answer:
 Question 3



A patient has been prescribed an oral drug that is known to have a high first-pass effect.

Which of the following measures has the potential to increase the amount of the free drug that

is available to body cells?
Administering the drug intravenously rather than orally

Answer:


 Question 4



A nurse works in a private hospital and needs to administer some narcotic drugs to one of her

, patients. Which of the following should the nurse consider when administering narcotics to

patients in a hospital setting?
Narcotics to be used in the hospital are dispensed only with a written prescription.

Answer:
 Question 5



A patient has been receiving regular doses of an agonist for 2 weeks. Which of the following

should the nurse anticipate?
The drug will decrease in effectiveness

Answer:
 Question 6



A nurse is creating a plan of care for a 68-year-old woman with a recent diagnosis of unstable

angina and new prescription for nitroglycerin. Which of the following nursing diagnoses

should the nurse prioritize in the planning of this patient's care?
Answer: Acute Pain, Headache, related to adverse effects of drug therapy
 Question 7



A nurse is providing a patient with a list of drugs as a part of the patient's plan of care. Which

of the following drug nomenclatures should the nurse use to list the drugs?
The drugs' generic names

Answer:
 Question 8



Federal legislation dictates a lengthy and rigorous process of testing for new drugs. What is

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