NUR 635 PHARM FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRA| 2024/2025 Exam PREDICTIONS|DED A+
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NUR 635 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY
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NUR 635 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY
NUR 635 PHARM FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS, GRADED A+
Why can NPs prescribe? - -Increase access to healthcare
How do you titrate medications? - -Monitor plasma levels closely
Sam is a 90 y/o pt who requires a new RX. what changes in drug distribution with aging would influence
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1 NUR 635 PHARM FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS , GRADED A+ Why can NPs prescribe? - ✅✅ -Increase access to healthcare How do you titrate medications? - ✅✅ -Monitor plasma levels closely Sam is a 90 y/o pt who requires a new RX. what changes in drug distribution with aging would influence rxing for Sadie - ✅✅ -Decreased plasma proteins 10mg Percocet vs 10mg oxy one works better because of..? - ✅✅ -The filler changes metabolism of the medication Medications need albumin to bind to and they are toxic (therapeutic i ndex), is something competing for the albumin? - ✅✅ -Check other drugs When writing a prescription what is not allowed? - ✅✅ -Abbreviations that are not allowed Qd What medication causes gray teeth? - ✅✅ -Tetracycline A patient on seizure medication is sti ll having seizures after a few weeks what do you want to do? - ✅✅ -Check serum drug levels because of narrow therapeutic index A patient is on phenytoin cannot be started on oral contraceptives they need a barrier method? - ✅✅ -
Anything other than oral cont raceptives When do you stop tetragons? - ✅✅ -Stop before the patient becomes pregnant A pregnant women is taking aspirin why is that bad? - ✅✅ -Causes PDA premature closure of __ A patient is taking Phenytoin for seizures and has a rash a month later what has happened? - ✅✅ -
hypersensitivity can happen a month later A young healthy female has frequency and burning what do we prescribe? - ✅✅ -tx with Macrobid What is the 1st line dr ug choice for a previously healthy adult pt dx with community acquired pneumonia? - ✅✅ -Azithromycin How do you treat community acquired pneumonia with comorbidities? - ✅✅ -Tx with Rocephin and Azithromycin (a Macrolide) do NOT tx with LEVAQUIN. Why do we not treat onychomycosis (a fungal infection of the nails) ? - ✅✅ -Treatment can lead to liver/hepatotoxicity How do we titrate pancreatic enzymes? - ✅✅ -Look at poop color. Who needs pancreatic enzymes? CF pts & Gastric bypass pts need pancreatic enzymes st atarea (color of poop) How do we prescribe for pancreatic enzymes? - ✅✅ -Prescribe units of lipase for pancreatic enzymes based on your poop color A patients daughter said she took Demerol/Meperidine for her surgery and wants it for her dads hip replaceme nt: - ✅✅ -We do not give Demerol anymore it is DIRTY! A Lot of side effects. The pt has returned to the floor from surgery after a hip arthroplasty. For the first 48 hrs postoperatively, meperidine (Demerol) is order for pain control. During the time the p t is taking meperidine, frequent monitoring of what is required?A) blood pressureB) pulseC) temperatureD) urine output - ✅✅ -A ) blood pressure
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