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Some examples from this set of practice questions
1.
A nurse works in a private hospital and needs to administer some narcotic drugsto one of her patients. Which of the following should the nurse consider when administering narcotics to patients in a hospital setting?
Answer: Narcotics to be used in the hospital are dispensed only with a written prescription
2.
A nurse is caring for a patient who abuses marijuana. The treatment for marijuana abuse consists mainly of
Answer: nonpharmacologic interventions combined with an exercise program.
3.
Federal legislation dictates a lengthy and rigorous process of testing for new drugs. What is the primary purpose of this testing process?
Answer: To ensure the safety of the public
4.
A patient has recently been prescribed a drug that treats his hypertension by blocking the sympathetic receptors in his sympathetic nervous system. This action is characteristic of
Answer: an adrenergic antagonist.
5.
An 80-year-old patient has been taking lorazepam since his wife died a year ago. He has been staying with his son, but will now move to an assisted living facility. Before admission to the assisted living facility, the patient\'s physician has determined that the drug is no longer needed. The nurse at the facility will plan to
Answer: withdraw the drug gradually over a 2 to 3 week period
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