The volume of distribution (Vd) for a drug that is completely retained in the vascular compartment would be?
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Which statement(s) is/are true regarding the types of medication orders? (Select one that does not apply.)
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Question 3 of 47
Hypoglycemic mechanism of biguanides is:
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Thyroxin is contributed in all listed processes except one:
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The 'donut hole' in Medicare Part D:
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Which statement accurately describes a drug agonist?
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Question 7 of 47
The typical response to intravenous injection of 5-HT in an anaesthetised animal is:
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Question 8 of 47
The nurse is preparing a medication that is new to the market and cannot be found in the nurses drug guide. Where can the nurse get the most reliable information about this medication?
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Question 9 of 47
A client is taking Humulin NPH insulin daily every morning. The nurse reinforces instructions for the client and tells the client that the most likely time for a hypoglycemic reaction to occur is:
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The nurse is teaching a patient who has completed detoxification for alcohol abuse who will be discharged home with a prescription for disulfiram (Antabuse). Which statement by the patient indicates understanding of the teaching?
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Question 11 of 47
Which is not an antithyroid drug?
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Question 12 of 47
Select a suitable therapeutic indication for bethanechol:
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Question 13 of 47
The nurse administers amoxicillin 500 mg. The half-life of this drug is approximately 1 hour. At what point would the drug level in the body be 62.5 mg if the drug was not administered again?
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Question 14 of 47
What concept is considered when generic drugs are substituted for brand name drugs?
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Patients who are on chronic long-term corticosteroid therapy need education regarding:
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Question 16 of 47
The following drugs can be used for treatment of diabetes except one:
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A nurse is caring for a group of clients who are not protected against Varicella. The nurse should prepare to administer the Varicella vaccine at this time to which of the following clients?
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Question 18 of 47
Patrick is a 10-year-old patient who presents with uncomfortable constipation. Along with diet changes, a laxative is ordered to provide more rapid relief of constipation. An appropriate choice of medication for a 10-year-old child would be:
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A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving moderate sedation with Diazepam IV. The client is oversedated. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate administering to this client?
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Question 20 of 47
Prior to administering a prescribed drug, the nurse correctly identifies the client by which method?
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Question 21 of 47
Which aminoglycoside is most commonly used in the treatment of cystic fibrosis patients infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa?
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Question 22 of 47
The nurse is helping a client review a prescription from the health care provider. When examining the prescription, which of the following would the nurse expect to find documented?
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Question 23 of 47
During what phase of the nursing process would the nurse be required to consider the efficacy of nursing interventions related to drug therapy?
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Question 24 of 47
Isoproterenol produces maximal contraction of cardiac muscle in a manner similar to epinephrine. Which of the following best describe isoproterenol?
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Question 25 of 47
Patients should be warned about the overuse of topical wintergreen oil to treat muscle strains, as overapplication can lead to:
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Question 26 of 47
Which of the following is biguanide:
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Question 27 of 47
Suzanne is started on paroxetine (Paxil), a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), for depression. Education regarding her antidepressant includes:
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Question 28 of 47
Attenuated vaccines are also known as:
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Question 29 of 47
In deciding which of multiple drugs used to use to treat a condition, the NP chooses Drug A because it:
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Question 30 of 47
A patient may develop neutropenia from using topical Silvadene for burns. Neutropenia is a(n):
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Question 31 of 47
A patient who has chronic liver disease reports contact with a person who has tuberculosis (TB). The nurse will counsel this patient to contact the provider to discuss
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Question 32 of 47
The nurse is caring for a patient scheduled for surgery this morning who is not to be given anything orally. The nurse reviews the medication administration record and finds the patient has an important medication due but it is supposed to be given orally. What is the nurse's best action?
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Question 33 of 47
Vera, age 70, has isolated systolic hypertension. Calcium channel blocker dosages for her should be:
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Question 34 of 47
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for Nitroglycerin transdermal patch for Angina Pectoris. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
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Question 35 of 47
Characteristics of vitamin D and its metabolites include which of the following?
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Question 36 of 47
The patient is prescribed a medication that was just placed in Phase IV study. The patient tells the nurse, This medication is too expensive. Could the doctor order a generic form of this medication? What is the nurse's most accurate response?
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Question 37 of 47
Amphetamine is used in
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Question 38 of 47
You are designing a drug regimen for a patient. What should be considered?
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Question 39 of 47
Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT):
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Question 40 of 47
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for Clozapine. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
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Question 41 of 47
A patient receiving gentamicin should be monitored for which potential adverse effect?
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Question 42 of 47
A patient is prescribed a buccal medication. The nurse would instruct the patient to place the drug at which location?
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Question 43 of 47
Drug which interferes with metabolism of theophylline is:
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Question 44 of 47
A nurse is assessing a client's IV infusion site. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of phlebitis?
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Question 45 of 47
Pregnant patients who are taking isoniazid (INH) should take 25 mg/day of vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) to prevent:
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Question 46 of 47
Howard is a 72-year-old male who occasionally takes diphenhydramine for his seasonal allergies. Monitoring for this patient taking diphenhydramine would include assessing for:
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Question 47 of 47
Idiosyncrasy is:
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