FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT BSN215 EXAM

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT BSN215 EXAM

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-Guarantee passing score -85 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: A patient is being started on nicotinic acid [Niaspan] to reduce triglyceride levels.The nurse is providing patient education and should include teaching about which adverse effects? (Select all that apply)

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Gastric upset Itching Facial flushing Question 2: A patient with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) asks the nurse what she can do to improve her chances of getting pregnant.Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further teaching?

Answer:

"Spironolactone, which reduces androgens and facial hair, is helpful if I'm trying to conceive."

Question 3: A nurse is discussing how beta blockers work to decrease blood pressure with a nursing student.Which statement by the student indicates a need for further teaching?

Answer:

"Beta blockers block the actions of angiotensin II."

Question 4: Calculate the equivalent fraction of

2/7 , with the lowest common denominator of 21.2/7 = ?/21 .

Answer:

6/21

Question 5: Match each part of a drug label with the appropriate description.

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Amoxicillin Generic name Suspension Form Oral Route 250 mg/5 mL Dosage strength Question 6: A patient is to receive NovoLog 70/30 20 units SC a.c., which should be administered 15 minutes before meals. If dinner is served at 5:30 PM, calculate the time when the nurse will administer the Novolog. Record the answer using the 24-hour clock.

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1715 Question 7: A nursing student wants to know the differences between hospital-associated methicillin-resistant S. aureus (HA-MRSA) and community-associated methicillin-resistant S.aureus (CA-MRSA).

Answer:

CA-MRSA is less dangerous than HA-MRSA 20% to 30% of the general population are colonized with CA-MRSA Boils caused by CA-MRSA can be treated without antibiotics

Question 8: The health care provider prescribes ampicillin 750 mg for a patient. The pharmacy provides a vial of ampicillin 250 mg/mL after reconstituting with 3.5 mL diluent. Calculate the volume to be administered by using the dimensional analysis method.

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3 Question 9: A parent asks a nurse about giving diphenhydramine [Benadryl] to a child to relieve cold symptoms.Which response by the nurse is correct?

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Benadryl must be given in higher doses to provide relief for cold symptoms Question 10: A pregnant patient asks the nurse about the safe use of medications during the third trimester.What will the nurse tell her about drugs taken at this stage?

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They may need to be given in higher doses if they undergo renal clearance Question 11: Besides the cost of administering a given drug, which are considerations when a provider selects a cephalosporin to treat an infection? (Select all that apply)

Answer:

• Antimicrobial spectrum

• Adverse effects

• Pharmacokinetics

Question 12: The health care provider prescribes methylprednisolone sodium succinate 125 mg for a patient. The pharmacy provides a vial of methylprednisolone sodium succinate 500 mg/8 mL after reconstituting with 7.2 mL normal saline. Calculate

Answer:

2

Question 13: Which fraction would be the result of reducing

6/10 to its lowest terms? Record the answer as a fraction.

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3/5 Question 14: A patient will receive intravenous midazolam [Versed] combined with fentanyl while undergoing an endoscopic procedure. The nurse is explaining the reasons for this to a nursing student before the procedure.

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"The patient will not remember the procedure." Question 15: Which route would the nurse know to be suitable for this medication as indicated by the label? label says IM IV

Answer:

Intramuscular injection

Question 16: Which drugs are used to treat COPD? (Select all that apply)

Answer:

Glucocorticoids

Anticholinergic medications

Long-acting beta2 agonists

Question 17: Which device regulates the rate of infusion via gravity?

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Clamp Question 18: The health care provider has prescribed 125 mg spironolactone. The pharmacy provides 50 mg spironolactone tablets. Calculate the number of tablets the nurse would administer. Round the answer to the nearest tenth, if applicable.

2.5 tablets

Answer:

2.5