NURS 615 Exam IV/ 81 Q&A/ Already Graded A+/ . Terms like:
Sitagliptin has been approved for:
A. Monotherapy in once daily doses
B. Combination therapy with metformin
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A nor B - Answer: C. Both A and B
GLP-1 agonists:
A. Directly bind to a receptor in the p...
NURS 615 Exam IV/ 81 Q&A/ Already Graded
A+/ 2024-2025.
Sitagliptin has been approved for:
A. Monotherapy in once daily doses
B. Combination therapy with metformin
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A nor B - Answer: C. Both A and B
GLP-1 agonists:
A. Directly bind to a receptor in the pancreatic beta cell
B. Have been approved for monotherapy
C. Speed gastric emptying to decrease appetite
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,D. Can be given orally once daily - Answer: A. Directly bind to a receptor in the
pancreatic beta cell
Avoid concurrent administration of exenatide with which of the following drugs?
A. Digoxin
B. Warfarin
C. Lovastatin
D. All of the above - Answer: D. All of the above
Administration of exenatide is by subcutaneous injection:
A. 30 minutes prior to the morning meal
B. 60 minutes prior to the morning and evening meal
C. 15 minutes after the evening meal
D. 60 minutes before each meal daily - Answer: B. 60 minutes prior to the
morning and evening meal
Potentially fatal granulocytopenia has been associated with treatment of
hyperthyroidism with propylthiouracil. Patients should be taught to report:
A. Tinnitus and decreased salivation
B. Fever and sore throat
C. Hypocalcemia and osteoporosis
D. Laryngeal edema and difficulty swallowing - Answer: B. Fever and sore throat
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, Elderly patients who are started on levothyroxine for thyroid replacement should
be monitored for:
A. Excessive sedation
B. Tachycardia and angina
C. Weight gain
D. Cold intolerance - Answer: B. Tachycardia and angina
How will you prescribe lipase, protease, and amylase components? - Answer:
Patients with cystic fibrosis are often prescribed enzyme replacement for
pancreatic secretions each replacement drug has amylase, lipase and protease
components, however the drug is prescribed in units of lipase
What is the medication of choice for hypertensive crisis with pheochromocytoma?
- Answer: Surgical resection of the tumor is the first treatment of choice either my
open laparotomy or laparoscopy either surgical option requires prior treatment of
nonspecific irreversible adrenergic adrenoreceptor blocker phenoxybenzamine or
a shorter acting alpha antagonists, prazosin, terazosin, and doxazosin. Mainly use
phenozibenamine in practice. Doing so promotes the surgery to proceed while
minimizing the likelihood of severe intraoperative hypertension which is likely
when the tumor is manipulated.
What is the onset of action, peak of action, and duration of action of each insulin
preparation? - Answer: (Intermediate Acting) NPH
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