Chamberlain University
Chamberlain University
NR- 565 Advanced Pharmacology
NUR 546 Psychopharmacology
Fundamentals for the
Psychiatric- Mental
NR- 565Health Nurse Practitioner
Final Exam
NUR 546 Final
Course Title and Number: NUR 546 Psychopharmacology for the
Course Title and Number:
Psychiatric-Mental NUR 546
Health Nurse Psychopharmacology for the
Practitioner
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Exam Title: NR 565 Midterm and Final
Exam Title: NUR 546 Final
Exam Date: Midterm and Final Exam 2024- 2025
Exam Date: Final Exam 2024- 2025
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Midterm and Final Examination
Final
180Examination
minutes
180 minutes
,1. A patient has a TSH of .28, a free T4 of 3, and a
free T3 over 650. What medication should she be
started on?
Answer: Methimazole, PTU, radioactive
iodine. These labs indicate
hyperthyroidism. Treatment for thyroid
storm: K iodide or strong iodine solution to
suppress thyroid release. Methimazole to
suppress thyroid synthesis.
2. When is it appropriate to increase insulin needs?
Answer: Pregnancy (after first trimester),
stress, infection, weight loss, adolescent
growth spurt. DECREASE for exercise and
first trimester.
3. What is the TDD of a person that weighs 70kg?
IF a person is eating a 50 carb meal, how much insulin
will be needed based on the TDD from the above
question?
, Answer: 42 TDD : 21 basal 21 bolus (Wt
in kg x 0.6; 50% long acting and 50%
rapid acting)
500 divided by (the TDD) 42 = 12. (carb
to insulin ratio) then (meal carbs) 50
divided 12= 4.1 units with short acting
insulin
, 4. "As long as the short-acting insulin is drawn up first
I can mix my insulin glargine with it."
Answer: Of the long-acting medications,
ONLY NPH the intermediate duration is
suitable for mixing with the short action
insulins.
5. A women who is taking Pioglitazone states, "I'm
glad that this medication promotes weight loss."
Answer: First this medication promotes
increase in LDL levels, which increases
cardiovascular risk. Also, she's a female
so speak about exercise and weight
bearing exercise d/t possible increased
risk for fractures.
6. Glucocorticoid MOA
Answer: Most effective in long-term control
of airway inflammation
7. Cromolyn MOA
Answer: Used as prophylaxis for mild to
moderate asthma
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