{"id":116759,"date":"2023-08-26T06:29:12","date_gmt":"2023-08-26T06:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=116759"},"modified":"2023-08-26T06:29:14","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T06:29:14","slug":"nurs-6521-midterm-exam-3-latest-versions-version-a-b-and-c2023-2024-nurs6521-midterm-exam-all-300-questions-and-correct-detailed-answers-with-rationalesagrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/26\/nurs-6521-midterm-exam-3-latest-versions-version-a-b-and-c2023-2024-nurs6521-midterm-exam-all-300-questions-and-correct-detailed-answers-with-rationalesagrade\/","title":{"rendered":"NURS 6521 MIDTERM EXAM 3 LATEST VERSIONS (VERSION A, B AND C)2023-2024\/ NURS6521 MIDTERM EXAM |ALL 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|AGRADE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Question 3<br>1 out of 1 points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Question 4<br>1 out of 1 points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Question 5<br>1 out of 1 points<br>NURS 6521 MIDTERM EXAM 3 LATEST VERSIONS<br>(VERSION A, B AND C)2023-2024\/ NURS6521 MIDTERM<br>EXAM |ALL 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED<br>ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|AGRADE<br>VERSION A<br>A patient with bronchial asthma is prescribed a sustained-release preparation of<br>theophylline. To help minimize the adverse effects of the drug, which of the following<br>should the nurse suggest?<br>Selected<br>Answer:<br>Take it on an empty stomach, 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals<br>Selected<br>Answer:<br>Amoxicillin, Metronidazole, and<br>Bismuth<br>A diabetic patient being treated for obesity tells the Nurse Practitioner that he is<br>having adverse effects from his drug therapy. The patient has been taking<br>dextroamphetamine for 2 weeks as adjunct therapy. Which of the following adverse<br>effects would need the Nurse Practitioner&#8217;s immediate attention?<br>Selected<br>Answer:<br>Increased blood<br>glucose<br>A Nurse Practitioner is a member of a research team that is exploring unique<br>differences in responses to drugs that each individual possesses, based on genetic<br>make-up. This area of study is called<br>Selected<br>Answer:<br>pharmacogenom<br>ics.<br>An older adult who lives in a long-term care facility has recently begun taking<br>losartan (Cozaar) for the treatment of hypertension. The nurse who provides<br>care for this resident should recognize that this change in the resident&#8217;s<br>medication regimen make create a risk for<br>Selected Answer:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Question 2<br>0 out of 1 points<br>The most effective therapy for a patient who is H. pylori positive with a gastric ulcer<br>is:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Question 6<br>1 out of 1 points<br>falls.<br>A 39-year-old African-American male is 25 pounds overweight and has been<br>diagnosed with hypertension after three consecutive above-normal blood<br>pressure readings. The most likely initial drug therapy for this patient will be<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Question 7<br>1 out of 1 points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Question 8<br>1 out of 1 points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Question 9<br>1 out of 1 points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Question 11<br>1 out of 1 points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Question 10<br>1 out of 1 points<br>Selected<br>Answer:<br>a diuretic.<br>A 62-year-old man is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of chest pain. He<br>has an order for 0.3 mg of sublingual nitroglycerin prn for chest pain. Which of<br>the following actions should the nurse do first when he complains of chest pain?<br>Selected<br>Answer:<br>Administer a tablet under his tongue and repeat the action in 5<br>and 10 minutes if the pain has not subsided<br>A Nurse Practitioner working for a drug company is involved in phase III drug<br>evaluation studies. Which of the following might the Nurse Practitioner be<br>responsible for during this stage of drug development?<br>Selected<br>Answer:<br>Administering investigational drugs to<br>patients<br>After a recent history of shortness of breath that has become increasingly<br>severe, a woman has been prescribed ipratropium by MDI while she undergoes<br>a diagnostic workup. What patient teaching should the nurse provide to this<br>patient?<br>Selected<br>Answer:<br>&#8220;Make sure that you take this at the scheduled times, regardless<br>of whether you feel short of breath.&#8221;<br>Which of the following patients is most likely to benefit from the administration of<br>an adrenergic agonist?<br>Selected<br>Answer:<br>A man who is in cardiogenic shock following a myocardial<br>infarction<br>A 73-year-old woman has scheduled an appointment with her nurse practitioner<br>to discuss her recurrent constipation. The woman states that she experiences<br>constipation despite the fact that she takes docusate on a daily basis and<br>performs cleansing enemas several times weekly. How should the nurse best<br>respond to this patient&#8217;s statements?<br>Selected<br>Answer:<br>&#8220;Taking too many laxatives can make your bowels dependent on<br>them, making you more susceptible to constipation.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Question 12<br>1 out of 1 points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Question 13<br>1 out of 1 points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Question 14<br>0 out of 1 points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Question 15<br>1 out of 1 points<br>A Nurse Practitioner who provides care in a busy clinic is aware of the high incidence<br>and prevalence of hyperlipidemia and the consequent need for antihyperlipidemics<br>in many patients. 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Which of the following<br>physiological processes protects the lower respiratory system?<br>Selected<br>Answer:<br>The carina, where the trachea bifurcates into two bronchi, closes<br>off the lower airway in response to noxious stimuli.<br>A 70-year-old man who enjoys good health began taking low-dose aspirin<br>several months ago based on recommendations that he read in a magazine<br>article. During the man&#8217;s most recent visit to his care provider, routine blood<br>work was ordered and the results indicated an unprecedented rise in the man&#8217;s<br>serum creatinine and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels. 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