Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 4th Edition by Teri Moser Woo
Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 4th Edition by Teri Moser Woo
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Chapter 18. Drugs Affecting the Hematopoietic System
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____ 1. Kenneth is taking warfarin and is asking about what he can take for minor aches and pains. The best recommendation is:
| 1. | Ibuprofen 400 mg three times a day |
| 2. | Acetaminophen, not to exceed 4 grams per day |
| 3. | Prescribe acetaminophen with codeine |
| 4. | Aspirin 640 mg three times a day |
____ 2. Juanita had a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and was on heparin in the hospital and was discharged on warfarin. She asks her primary care provider NP why she was getting both medications while in the hospital. The best response is to:
| 1. | Contact the hospitalist as this is not the normal guideline for prescribing these two medications and she may have had a more complicated case. |
| 2. | Explain that warfarin is often started while a patient is still on heparin because warfarin takes a few days to reach effectiveness. |
| 3. | Encourage the patient to contact the Customer Service department at the hospital as this was most likely a medication error during her admission. |
| 4. | Draw anticoagulation studies to make sure she does not have dangerously high bleeding times. |
____ 3. The safest drug to use to treat pregnant women who require anticoagulant therapy is:
| 1. | Low-molecular-weight heparin |
| 2. | Warfarin |
| 3. | Aspirin |
| 4. | Heparin |
____ 4. The average starting dose of warfarin is 5 mg daily. Higher doses of 7.5 mg daily should be considered in which patients?
| 1. | Pregnant women |
| 2. | Elderly men |
| 3. | Overweight or obese patients |
| 4. | Patients with multiple comorbidities |
Answer Section
MULTIPLE CHOICE
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