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Question 1 of 46
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors are the drug of choice in treating hypertension in diabetic patients because they:
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Question 2 of 46
NSAIDs should be avoided in which group(s) of patients?
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Question 3 of 46
A nurse's learning goals for the year include reviewing the most up-to-date information about emergency preparedness related to bioterrorism agents. What should the nurse do?
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Question 4 of 46
A 73-year-old male patient is being discharged home today. The discharge order reads: Take 10 mL of guaifenesin (Robitussin) with plastic measuring caps. How much should the nurse teach the client to take at home?
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Question 5 of 46
Which of the following is thyroid hormone:
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Question 6 of 46
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for Captopril for hypertension. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects of this medication?
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Question 7 of 46
Choose a drug that is contraindicated in pregnancy because it can damage fetal kidneys:
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Question 8 of 46
Patients who need to remain alert are taught to avoid which drug due to its antimuscarinic effects?
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Question 9 of 46
Monitoring of a patient on gabapentin to treat seizures includes:
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Question 10 of 46
Because of their site of action, bile acid sequestering resins:
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Question 11 of 46
Henry presents to clinic with a significantly swollen, painful great toe and is diagnosed with gout. Of the following, which would be the best treatment for Henry?
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Question 12 of 46
Which of the following glucocorticosteroids are used for cerebral oedema:
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Question 13 of 46
A nurse orienting a newly licensed nurse is reviewing the procedure for taking a telephone prescription. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the newly licensed nurse understands the process?
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Question 14 of 46
Which of the following best describes the effect of propylthiouracil on thyroid hormone production?
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Question 15 of 46
The nurse is caring for a patient who had a severe, acute, previously unseen adverse effect of a drug in Phase III testing. The patient asks, After all the testing done on this drug, didn't they know this adverse effect could occur? What is the nurse's best response? (Select one that does not apply.)
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Question 16 of 46
According to traditional Chinese medicine, if a person who has a fever is given a herb that is yang in nature, such as golden seal, the patient's illness will:
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Question 17 of 46
A competitive antagonist is a substance that:
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Question 18 of 46
Behaviors predictive of addiction to controlled substances include:
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Question 19 of 46
The nurse is explaining how medications work to a group of peers and explains that disruption of a single step in any enzyme system disrupts what?
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Question 20 of 46
A nurse has administered an opioid drug to a patient. Which action would be most appropriate for the nurse to do immediately after administering the drug?
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Question 21 of 46
The client with metastatic breast cancer is receiving tamoxifen. The nurse specifically monitors which laboratory value while the client is taking this medication?
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Question 22 of 46
A 20-year-old boy suffered from a moderate aspirin toxicity he may be managed by promoting its renal excretion when infused with:
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Question 23 of 46
T½ of a drug can determine all the following
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Question 24 of 46
The nursing assessment identifies that the client is nauseated and cannot take acetaminophen (Tylenol) orally. Which is true regarding the substitution of this medication to suppository form?
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Question 25 of 46
Which statement is true about Lomotil?
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Question 26 of 46
Which of the following is a luminal amebecide drug?
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Question 27 of 46
The direct costs of drug therapy include:
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Question 28 of 46
Which of the following legislative acts allowed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to tighten control over the quality of drugs and required that safety and efficacy standards be established?
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Question 29 of 46
Nicotinic receptors are seen in
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Question 30 of 46
Antacids such as calcium carbonate (Tums) can reduce the absorption of which of the following nutrients?
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Question 31 of 46
The nursing instructor is discussing drug therapy in the older adult. What would the instructor tell the students about what could affect therapeutic dosing in an older adult?
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Question 32 of 46
When moving to another state, what is the nurse responsible for becoming familiar with?
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Question 33 of 46
A nurse is teaching a patient about a new prescription for hydrochlorothiazide. Which statement indicates that the patient understands the teaching?
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Question 34 of 46
A nurse is caring for a client who has Depression and a new prescription for Venlafaxine. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor this client? (Select all that apply)
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Question 35 of 46
Many patients self-medicate with antacids. Which patients should be counseled to not take calcium carbonate antacids without discussing it with their provider or a pharmacist first?
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Question 36 of 46
A nurse in an emergency unit is reviewing the medical record of a client who is being evaluated for angle-closure Glaucoma. Which of the following findings are indicative of this condition?
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Question 37 of 46
What is correct concerning TI:
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Question 38 of 46
Select a drug used in the treatment of primary hyperaldosteronism that may cause hyperkalemia:
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Question 39 of 46
First dose phenomenon is a characteristic side effect on initiation of antihypertensive therapy with
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Question 40 of 46
Administration of exenatide is by subcutaneous injection:
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Question 41 of 46
A provider may consider testing for CYP2D6 variants prior to starting tamoxifen for breast cancer to:
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Question 42 of 46
The nurse is teaching a group in the community about drug abuse. Which statement by the nurse is correct?
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Question 43 of 46
Which drug has a high first pass effect
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Question 44 of 46
Which of the following is an advantage of sublingual administration?
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Question 45 of 46
A nurse has administered drugs to a patient as per the physician's orders. Which of the following activities should the nurse perform after administering the prescribed drugs to the patient?
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Question 46 of 46
Patients who are being treated with epoetin alfa need to be monitored for the development of:
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