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Quizlet Lifespan Considerations for Nursing Pharmacology with Rationals Questions
Question 1 of 5
A woman has been taking a progestin-only oral contraceptive and will begin using a vaginal ring. The nurse will teach the patient to insert the ring:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: When transitioning from a progestin-only pill to a vaginal ring, inserting the ring on the last pill day ensures continuous contraception, but backup contraception is needed for 7 days due to the ring’s gradual hormone release. Other timings (B, C, D) risk gaps or overlap, making option A the correct instruction.
Question 2 of 5
When teaching a patient about beta-blockers such as atenolol (Tenormin) and metoprolol (Lopressor), it is important to inform the patient that
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Superinfections are an adverse effect common to all antibiotic therapy. Which of the following best describes a superinfection?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
When should beclomethasone be used for a client with asthma who is already prescribed albuterol?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Your 73-year-old patient reports a history thyroid hormone replacement therapy since 19 years of age secondary to having a partial thyroidectomy. The patient is on Synthroi As an astute advanced practice nurse you understand that chronic treatment with a thyroid hormone can result in the development of which of the following?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.