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NURS 6521 Adv. Pharmacology Final Exam Questions and Answers Question 1: A 59-year-old man with a recent history of erectile dysfunction has been assessed and prescribed sildenafil (Viagra). When providing patient education to this man, the nurse should tell him which of the following? -Answer- Answer: "You might find that your face becomes flushed, or you get a headache after taking Viagra." -Answer- Question 2: A patient takes etoposide for a testicular tumor refractory treatment. The...

Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration Paclitaxel -plant alkaloid -common in combo with cisplatin -treats: ovarian, breast, lung CA no surgery, AIDS related kaposi sarcoma -admin IV only in filter -anaphylaxis, pre-medicate w/pepcid, benadryl, dex Etoposide -Plant alkaloids -treats: testicular and small cell Lung, off-labels too -IV only, (30-60 min) -can cause anaphylaxis and hypotension Vincristine -plant alkaloid -treat: lymphoma, leukemia, neuroblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma ...

Alkylating Agents correct answer: Chlorambucil (PO) -Kills in ALL phases of cell cycle -Reacts with DNA/RNA -Best for slow growing cancers Mostly IV Given in cycles Amifostine + Cisplatin Mesna + Ifosfomide Allopurinol Antimetabolites correct answer: Methotrexate (IV, PO) -Inhibit DNA synthesis by blocking thymidylate, DNA polymerase, or folic acid reductase -In S phase of cell cycle -Used in rapidly dividing cancers Methotrexate crosses BBB Leucovorin is given to...

NURS 6521 Adv. Pharmacology Final Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) Question 1: A 59-year-old man with a recent history of erectile dysfunction has been assessed and prescribed sildenafil (Viagra). When providing patient education to this man, the nurse should tell him which of the following? - answer Answer: "You might find that your face becomes flushed, or you get a headache after taking Viagra." - answer Question 2: A patient takes etoposide for a testicular tumor r...

A nurse works at a weight management clinic. To which of the following overweight patients could the nurse safely administer dextroamphetamine? Correct Answer A 48-year-old Caucasian man who has adult-onset diabetes A 71-year-old man has just been prescribed finasteride (Proscar). Which of the following complaints by this patient most likely indicated a need for this drug? Correct Answer "Lately, I have to get up three or four times a night to go to the bathroom." After 6 months of uns...

NURS6521 Final / NURS 6521 Final Exam LATEST UPDATE 2024 GRADED A+ A nurse works at a weight management clinic. To which of the following overweight patients could the nurse safely administer dextroamphetamine? - ANS-A 48-year-old Caucasian man who has adult-onset diabetes A 71-year-old man has just been prescribed finasteride (Proscar). Which of the following complaints by this patient most likely indicated a need for this drug? - ANS-"Lately, I have to get up three or four times a...

MB ASCP 2024 Exam Grade A What genes would be screened in a lung cancer panel? - Answer ️️ -KRAS, EGFR, ALK In a retrovirus, the RNA acts as: - Answer ️️ -Genome and mRNA To what does the AcrAB gene product create resistance to? - Answer ️️ -Tetracycline What gene is measured following the treatment with imatinib(Gleevec)? - Answer ️️ - BCR/Abl Blood drawn into what type of tube is compatible for genetic testing? - Answer ️️ -K2-EDTA tube Primer dimers are due to what...

Question 1: A 59-year-old man with a recent history of erectile dysfunction has been assessed and prescribed sildenafil (Viagra). When providing patient education to this man, the nurse should tell him which of the following? Answer: "You might find that your face becomes flushed, or you get a headache after taking Viagra." Question 2: A patient takes etoposide for a testicular tumor refractory treatment. The nursing assessment reveals that he is also taking warfarin. The nurse mus...

MB ASCP 2024 Exam Grade A What genes would be screened in a lung cancer panel? - Answer ️️ -KRAS, EGFR, ALK In a retrovirus, the RNA acts as: - Answer ️️ -Genome and mRNA To what does the AcrAB gene product create resistance to? - Answer ️️ -Tetracycline What gene is measured following the treatment with imatinib(Gleevec)? - Answer ️️ - BCR/Abl Blood drawn into what type of tube is compatible for genetic testing? - Answer ️️ -K2-EDTA tube Primer dimers are due to what...

(MB) ASCP Practice Exam Questions and Answers Solved Correctly Which of the following is not a component of a nucleotide? Phosphate group Anti-codon Ribose sugar Nitrogen base - Answer ️️ -Anti-codon According to Chargaff's rule of base pairing, adenine pairs with: - Answer ️️ -Thymine What genes would be screened in a breast cancer panel? - Answer ️️ -HER2, ERBB2, BRCA1 Next Generation Sequencing uses: - Answer ️️ -Short sequence reads Purines and pyrimidines differ f...