Pharmacology NURS 251 Module 9 Exam
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A contraceptive preparation containing two sequences of progestin doses and less than
50 mcg of estrogen is called: - CORRECT ANSWER: biphasic
A drug used primarily for pulmonary disorders but that can also be used for
management of preterm labor is: - CORRECT ANSWER: terbutaline
Abigail just started taking oral contraceptives. How long should she use backup
contraception? - CORRECT ANSWER: 4 weeks
About what percentage of adults in the United States are considered to have
hypertension? - CORRECT ANSWER: 47
Allison Cavanaugh is a 24-year-old female who has been experiencing painful and
heavy-flow menses. At a recent visit to her gynecologist, she was diagnosed with
endometriosis. Prior to writing the prescription for the contraceptive, the physician
reviews Allison's medical history. This is important because contraceptives are
contraindicated in patients with a history of: - CORRECT ANSWER: thrombophlebitis
Allison Cavanaugh is a 24-year-old female who has been experiencing painful and
heavy-flow menses. At a recent visit to her gynecologist, she was diagnosed with
endometriosis. The nurse instructs Allison how to take the contraceptive that was
prescribed. Which of the following instructions is mostly to be included in her teaching
plan? - CORRECT ANSWER: take the oral contraceptive at the same time each day
Allison Cavanaugh is a 24-year-old female who has been experiencing painful and
heavy-flow menses. At a recent visit to her gynecologist, she was diagnosed with
, endometriosis. What symptoms would be most important for Allison to report to her
physician after starting the oral contraceptive? - CORRECT ANSWER: chest pain
Amiodarone antiarrhythmic - CORRECT ANSWER: Increases the force of cardiac
contractions without increasing oxygen consumption, thereby increasing cardiac output.
Androgen - CORRECT ANSWER: stimulates the development of male characteristic's
Armen thinks of androgens as male hormones, so he is surprised to hear that females
also produce them. What gland produces androgen in both women and men? -
CORRECT ANSWER: adrenal
Bhu is undergoing rigorous chemotherapy for cancer and has become anemic. What
type of medication will increase her body's production of red blood cells? - CORRECT
ANSWER: erythropoiesis-stimulating agents
Bhu is undergoing rigorous chemotherapy for cancer and is experiencing
myelosuppression. What type of medication will improve her body's production of
neutrophils? - CORRECT ANSWER: colony stimulating factors
Brayan has both erectile dysfunction (ED) and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Which PDE inhibitor is approved to treat both ED and BPH? - CORRECT ANSWER:
cialis
Cialis is used to threat what condition? - CORRECT ANSWER: erectile dysfunction
Clonidine (Catapres) is a central-acting alpha-adrenergic blocking agent, used mainly in
the treatment of hypertension. - CORRECT ANSWER: true
Coronary vasodilators are used for the - CORRECT ANSWER: treatment of angina
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