Selected answer anxiety related to perceived danger

Selected
Answer:
Anxiety related to perceived danger of drug therapy to
fetus or infant
 Question 47
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following patients will be at the greatest risk for anemia and
would be the most likely candidate for epoetin alfa therapy?
Selected
Answer:
A 62-year-old male with cancer
 Question 48
1 out of 1 points
A 54-year-old woman with a history of osteoporosis has been prescribed
ciprofloxacin for recurrent cystitis. Because of the patient's history, the nurse
would be sure to discuss with the woman the use of
Selected
Answer:
food containing iron or
calcium.
 Question 49
1 out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner is aware that the concept of selective toxicity is foundational to
antimicrobial therapy. Which of the following statements most accurately
describes selective toxicity?
Selected
Answer:
A drug harms microbes without harming
human cells.
 Question 50

1 out of 1 points
A patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) will be starting a course of
doxorubicin shortly. When planning this patient's care, what nursing diagnosis
should the nurse prioritize?
Selected
Answer:
Risk for Infection related to suppressed bone marrow
function
 Question 51
1 out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner is reviewing the prepregnancy medication regimen of a patient
who has just had a positive pregnancy test. The nurse should be aware of which
of the following changes in pharmacokinetics that accompanies pregnancy?
Selected
Answer:
Increased drug distribution resulting from
hemodynamic changes
 Question 52
1 out of 1 points
A 6-month-old child has developed skin irritation due to an allergic reaction.
He has been prescribed a topical skin ointment. The nurse will consider which
of the following before administering the drug?
Selected
Answer:
That the infant's skin has greater permeability than that of
an adult
 Question 53
1 out of 1 points
A Nurse Practitioner is explaining the use of acyclovir therapy to a 72-year-old man.
Nephrotoxicity is discussed as a major adverse effect in older patients. To
minimize the risk of the patient developing this adverse effect, the nurse will
advise him to
Selected
Answer:
stay well hydrated by drinking at least eight 8-oz glasses of
water daily.
 Question 54
1 out of 1 points
An elderly woman is slated for a hemiarthroplasty (hip replacement
surgery) after falling and breaking her hip on the stairs outside
her home. The woman's pain in the time since her injury has been
severe, and her care team has been treating it with morphine. Which
of the following administration schedules is most likely to control
the patient's pain?
Selected
Answer:
Twice-daily doses of long-acting morphine, with short-
acting morphine available for breakthrough pain
 Question 55
1 out of 1 points

A 73-year-old woman has osteoporosis and is prescribed alendronate. She
takes calcium and vitamin D supplements, drinks lots of water, and has just
quit smoking. The nurse should advise the patient to also
Selected
Answer:
perform light-weight exercises and go for walks.