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NR 508 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY QUIZZES (NEW) 2023 WITH REVISED AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS. Question 1 0 / 0 pts Which of the following statements is true about the prescribing practices of physicians? Antibiotic medications remain in the top five classifications of medications prescribed. Older physicians tend to prescribe more appropriate medications than younger physicians. Correct! The dominant form of drug information used by primary care physicians continues to be that provided by pharm...

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. ...

NR 508 FINAL EXAM Question 1 0 / 0 pts 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 dose to 15 mg twice daily. change the patient’s medication to cholestyramine (Questran). ...

NR 508 Week 4 Mid-Term EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 Question 12 pts Osteopenia is diagnosed in a 55-year-old woman who has not had a period in 15 months. She has a positive family history of breast cancer. The primary care NP should recommend: testosterone therapy. estrogen­only therapy. nonhormonal drugs for osteoporosis. estrogen­progesterone therapy for 1 to 2 years. Flag this Question Question 22 pts A woman is in her first trimester of pregnancy. She tells t...

NURSING NR 508 Advanced Pharmacology Week 1 quiz Latest Verified Review 2023 Practice Questions and Answers for Exam Preparation, 100% Correct with Explanations, Highly Recommended, Download to Score A+ 1. The primary care NP sees a patient covered by Medicaid, writes a prescription for a medication, and is informed by the pharmacist that the medication is “off-formulary.” The NP should: (Points : 2) inform the patient that an out-of-pocket expense will be necessary. w...

NR 508 Chapter 27: Anemia – Questions And 100% Correct Answers Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Pernicious anemia is treate d with: A. Folic acid supplement B. Thiamine supplement C. Vitamin B12 D. Iron 2. Premature infants require iron supplementation with: A. 10 mg/day of iron B. 2 mg/kg per day until age 12 months C. 7 mg/day in diet D. 1 mg/kg per day until adequate intake of iron from foods 3. Breastfed infants should receiv...

NR 508 WEEK 4 MIDTERM Exam 2020 (Set-2) Question 1 2 / 2 pts A patient is given a diagnosis of peptic ulcer disease. A laboratory test confirms the presence of Helicobacter pylori. The primary care NP orders a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) before meals twice daily, clarithromycin, and amoxicillin. After 14 days of treatment, H. pylori is still present. The NP should order: continuation of the PPI for 4 to 8 weeks. Correct! a PPI, amoxicillin, and metronidazole for 14 days...

NR 508 Final Exam updated Question 1 2 / 2 pts A patient who has diabetes reports intense discomfort when needing to void. A urinalysis is normal. To treat this, the primary care NP should consider prescribing: flavoxate (Urispas). bethanechol (Urecholine). phenazopyridine (Pyridium). Correct! oxybutynin chloride (Ditropan XL). This patient is describing urge incontinence, or overactive bladder, which occurs when the detrusor muscle is hyp...

NR 508-Pharmacology Mid-term EXAM GRADED A 2023 Question 1 2 / 2 pts A patient has three consecutive blood pressure readings of 140/95 mm Hg. The patient’s body mass index is 24. A fasting plasma glucose is 100 mg/dL. Creatinine clearance and cholesterol tests are normal. The primary care NP should order: a β-blocker. an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor. Correct! a thiazide diuretic. dietary and lifestyle changes. The patient has ...

NR 508 Drugs Affecting the Integumentary System – Download For Revision Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 2 1. Erik presents w ith one golden-crusted lesion at the site of an insect bite consistent with impetigo. His parents have limited finances and request the least expensive- treatment. Which medication would be the best choice for treatment? 1. Mupirocin (Bactroban) 2. Bacitracin and polymixin B (generic double antibiotic oint- m...