Nr508 exam week 7 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Advanced Pharmacology NR508 Quiz : Chamberlain University-final exam 1. A primary care NP sees a patient who reports a 2-week history of nasal congestion and runny nose. The NP performs a history and learns that the nasal discharge has changed from yellow to green in the past few days, accompanied by a fever of 102° F and unilateral facial pain. To treat this patient, the NP should: (Points : 2) order azithromycin daily for 5 days. prescribe cefdinir twice daily for 10 da...

NR 508 / NR508 Advanced Pharmacology Week 4 Midterm Exam Review (2022-2023) | Rated A |Questions and Answers | Chamberlain 1. If prescribing bupropion (Zyban) for tobacco cessation, the instructions to the patient include: a. Bupropion (Zyban) is started 1 to 2 weeks before the quit date. b. Nicotine replacement products should not be used with bupropion. c. If they smoke when taking bupropion they may have increased anxiety and insomnia. d. Because they are not using bupropion as an an...

NR 508 / NR508 Advanced Pharmacology Final Exam Review (2022-2023) | Questions and Answers with Rationales| Chamberlain 1. A patient who has partial seizures has been taking phenytoin (Dilantin). The patient has recently developed thrombocytopenia. The primary care nurse practitioner (NP) should contact the patient's neurologist to discuss changing the patient's medication to: - Answer: carbamazepine (Tegretol). Rat: Evidence-based recommendations exist showing carbamazepine to be...

Chapter 1 NR508 Final Questions 1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: 1 The National Council of State Boards of Nursing . 2 The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration . 3 The State Board of Nursing for each state . 4 The State Board of Pharmacy . 2. The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) prescriber include: 1. Nurses know more about Pharmacology than other prescribers because they take it both in their basic nu...

NR 508 Week 4 Midterm Exam, Chamberlain college of Nursing Question 1 A primary care NP prescribes levothyroxine for a patient to treat thyroid deficiency. When teaching this patient about the medication, the NP should: Question 2 An African-American patient is taking captopril (Capoten) 25 mg twice daily. When performing a physical examination, the primary care nurse practitioner (NP) learns that the patient continues to have blood pressure readings of 135/90 mm Hg. ...

NURSING NR508:Advanced Pharmacology Mid-Term Exam 1. A patient asks a primary care NP whether over-the-counter drugs are safer than prescription drugs. The NP should explain that over-the-counter drugs are: (Points : 2) generally safe when label information is understood and followed. safer because over-the-counter doses are lower than prescription doses of the same drug. (FDA). less safe because they are not well regulated by the Food and Drug Administration not extensively...

NR508 ADVANCED PHARM POSSIBLE MIDTERM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS EXAM 3   NR508 ADVANCED PHARM POSSIBLE MIDTERM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS EXAM 3 A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should: change the atorvastatin...

Chapter 1 NR508 Final Questions 1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: 1 The National Council of State Boards of Nursing . 2 The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration . 3 The State Board of Nursing for each state . 4 The State Board of Pharmacy . 2. The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) prescriber include: 1. Nurses know more about Pharmacology than other prescribers because they take it both in their basic nu...

Chapter 1 NR508 Final Test Bank / NR508 Final Questions 1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: 1 The National Council of State Boards of Nursing . 2 The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration . 3 The State Board of Nursing for each state . 4 The State Board of Pharmacy . 2. The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) prescriber include: 1. Nurses know more about Pharmacology than other prescribers because they take ...