Answer Choices:
A. Pregnancy unless the woman is on birth control
B. Risk for silent bacterial or viral infections of the genitalia
C. High risk for developmental disorders in their infants
D. Decreased risk for abuse during this time
Answer:
B. Risk for silent bacterial or viral infections of the genitalia
Question: The advanced practice nurse is instructing a managing asthma exacerbation at home this would include:
Answer:
Increasing the frequency of the beta 2 agonist
Starting singular
Question: In healthy individuals, the upper respiratory tract and lungs are sterile.
Answer:
False
Question: The apn understands which medications should be prescribed for COPD exacerbations? Patients with a COPD exacerbation may require: Doubling of inhaled corticosteroid dose Systemic corticosteroid burst Continuous inhaled beta-2-agonists Leukotriene therapy
Answer:
2. Systemic corticosteroid burst
Question: Phagocytic cells can clear granulomas caused by pathogens such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Answer:
False
Question: Toll-like receptors are examples of which of the following?
Answer Choices:
A. NAMs
B. NKCs
C. PAMPs
D. PRRs
Answer:
D. PRRs
Question: In choosing a benzodiazepam to treat anxiety the prescriber needs to be aware of the possibility of dependence. The benzodiazepam with the greatest likelihood of rapidly developing dependence is:
Answer Choices:
A. Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
B. Clonazepam (Klonopin)
C. Alprazolam (Xanax)
D. Oxazepam (Serax)
Answer:
C. Alprazolam (Xanax)
Question: Cultural factors that must be taken into account when prescribing include(s): Who the decision maker is in the family regarding health-care decisions The patient’s view of health and illness Attitudes regarding the use of drugs to treat illness All of the above
Answer:
4. All of the above
Question: According to the American diabetes association Januvia (sitagliptin) can be used as
Answer:
● Both a and b
Question: The np use caution when starting Synthroid for thyroid replacement therapy on a 73 year old female the np should be monitoring for
Answer:
Tachycardia and angina
Question: Which cells produce and secrete mucus?
Answer Choices:
A. ciliated epithelial cells
B. goblet cells*
C. keratinized squamous epithelial cells
D. Peyer’s patches
Answer:
B