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Question 1 A 7-year-old child has been taking tetracycline for a bacterial infection. The nurse will be sure to inform the parents that this drug could cause Selected Answer: staining of permanent teeth.  Question 2 A 45-year-old woman with acute leukemia is going to begin chemotherapy wi...

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Question 1
A 7-year-old child has been taking tetracycline for a bacterial infection. The
nurse will be sure to inform the parents that this drug could cause
Selected staining of permanent teeth.
Answer:
Question 2
A 45-year-old woman with acute leukemia is going to begin chemotherapy
with vincristine. The nurse is aware that vincristine must always be
administered
Selected
Answer:
Question 3
A Nurse Practitioner is to use a single-dose 1 mL vial to administer 0.5 mL of epoetin alfa to
a 39-year-old woman who is being treated for chemotherapy-induced anemia. Which of the
following will the nurse do with the unused portion of the drug?
Selected Discard the unused portion of
Answer: the drug.
Question 4
Mr. Singh is a 66-year-old man who is receiving chemotherapy for the treatment
of lung cancer that has metastasized to his liver. In an effort to prevent infection,
Mr. Singh has been prescribed filgrastim (Neupogen). Which of the nurse's
through a central
line. questions most directly addresses a common adverse effect
following assessment
of filgrastim?
Selected
Answer:
Question 5
A child is admitted to the burn unit with second and third degree burns on
both arms and part of his or her face. When administering topical
medications to the burned areas, the nurse should
Selected use sterile technique when applying the medication.



"Do you feel like you're having any pain in your
bones?"

, Answer:
Question 6
Which of the following is a true statement about aspirin and its action on platelets

Selected It is used for prophylaxis against strokes and acute
Answer: myocardial infarction

Question 7
Which of the following medications will not increase the likelihood of photosensitivity?

Selected Amoxicilli
n
Answer:
Question 8
Combination OCs prevent pregnancy primarily by:



Selected Suppressing ovulation.
Answer:
Question 9
Cindy has been on Citalopram (Lexapro) For a year and is willing to try tapering off of the
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. What is the initial dosage adjustment when tapering off
antidepressants


Selected Reduce dose by 50% for 3 to
Answer: 4 days
Question 10
An immunocompromised patient with a diagnosis of candidiasis has failed to
respond to conservative therapy and has consequently begun treatment with
amphotericin B. The nurse is aware that this drug achieves a therapeutic
effect by way of its influence on
Selected the permeability of fungal cell walls.
Answer:
Question 11
A 51-year-old female patient has been receiving doxorubicin (Adriamycin) for
metastatic breast cancer. Her medical record indicates she has cardiomyopathy
and a cumulative dose of 300 mg/m2 of doxorubicin. Which of the following
measures would help limit the severity of the cardiomyopathy in this patient?
Selected The use of dexrazoxane in conjunction with doxorubicin
Answer:
Question 12

, JC is a 13 year old female to be seen in your clinic today. You review JC's medication
and realize that which medication is a potential risk of growth suppression in prepubescent
children?

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