2022 Portage Learning NURS 251 Pharmacology Module 1-10 Exam | Quiz 1-5 | Midterm & Final Exams | Verified Q&A

Portage Learning NURS 251 Final Exam Question 1 A 59 year-old woman has a long standing diagnosis of type 1 diabetes and hypertension, and recently has been diagnosed with glaucoma. Her ophthalmologist has prescribed pilocarpine (a direct-acting muscarinic agonist) which will achieve its therapeu...

• Quiz 1 Question 1 Question text A woman has presented to a clinic requesting a prescription for lorazepam (Ativan) in order to treat her recurrent anxiety. Her care provider, however, believes that a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) would be more appropriate. Wh...

Portage Learning NURS 251 Midterm Exam Pharmacology 2022 Question 1 Question text A frail, elderly woman has arrived at the emergency department with a broken hip and in acute respiratory distress. Succinylcholine will be used because of the need for rapid endotracheal intubation, and the...

Portage Learning NURS 251 Module 3 Exam Question 1 Name the two factors that determine a person’s blood pressure. Answer: Cardiac Output and Systemic Vascular Resistance. Question 2 Define Cardiac Output. Answer: The amount of blood ejected from the heart’s left ventricle Question...

Portage Learning NURS 251 Pharmacology Module 10 Question 1 How many pounds are in 1 Kg? Answer: Answer: 2.2 pounds are in 1 Kg. Question 2 How many ml are in 3 tablespoons? Answer: Answer: There are 15ml in 1 Tbsp so there are 45 ml in 3 Tbsp Question 3 Convert 102 degrees F into Celsius...

Define the following terms: Alternative medicine, complementary medicine, dietary supplement, and herbal medicine. Your Answer: Alternative medicine can be defined as herbal medicine, chiropractic, acupuncture, massage, reflexology, and any other therapies traditionally not emphasized in Western...

Portage Learning NURS 251 Module 4 Exam Which of the following endocrine glands is considered the “master gland?” -pineal, pituitary, thyroid, thymus, adrenal, pancreas, ovary or testis. Your Answer: pituitary Pituitary gland Describe the negative feedback mechanism of the endocrine syst...

Portage Learning NURS 251 Module 5 Exam Name the microscopic sacs within the lungs that are the site where oxygen is exchanged for carbon dioxide. Your Answer: alveoli Alveoli What is the term that describes Leukotrienes? Your Answer: potent bronchoconstrictors Chemical mediators Describe ...

Portage Learning NURS 251 Module 6 Exam Antibiotics are a drug class with the ability to destroy or interfere with the development of what microorganism? Your Answer: bacteria Bacteria Label the following bacteria as gram-positive or Gram-negative (1 point each). a. Enterococcus Faecalis____...

Portage Learning NURS 251 Module 7 Exam Name the cells responsible for the release of Hydrochloric acid in the stomach. Your Answer: parietal cells Describe the role of acetylcholine in the release of gastric acid. Your Answer: Acetlecholine binds to receptors, promoting the release of gastic...

Portage Learning NURS 251 Module 8 Exam What is the general term used to describe medications that relieve pain? Your Answer: analgesics Analgesics Name the three main therapeutic effects of NSAIDs. Your Answer: arthritis, inflammation, joint pain Provide one example of a class of medication...

Portage Learning NURS 251 Module 9 Exam List three services that specialty pharmacies offer to patients receiving a specialty medication through their pharmacy. (1 point each) Your Answer: investigate patient assistance programs for those that do not have insurance/ lack of coverage, facillitat...