NURS 6521 Week 5 Quiz
Question 1 1 out of 1 pointsA nurse who provides care on an acute medicine unit has frequently recommended the use of nicotine replacement gum for patients who express a willingness to quit smoking during their admission or following their discharge. For which of the following patients would nicotine gum be contraindicated?
Question 2 1 out of 1 pointsA patient who is experiencing acute alcohol withdrawal is being treated with intravenous lorazepam (Ativan). This drug achieves a therapeutic effect by
Question 3 1 out of 1 pointsA patient is suffering from acute inhalant intoxication. The priority nursing intervention will be to

Question 4 1 out of 1 pointsA 62-year-old woman has been prescribed a fentanyl transdermal patch for chronic cancer pain. The patient asks the nurse how long it will take for her to experience pain relief. The nurse will instruct the patient that she should feel pain relief in approximately


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- Fall '13
- Pharmacology, Benzodiazepine, Phenytoin, Lorazepam