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Paul is a patient in the step-down unit. A basal metabolic panel is taken and Paul is found to have a sodium level of 132 mEq/L. His medications include levothyroxine, losartan, fluticasone, chlorthalidone, Lamictal, Trileptal and Celexa. Which of the patient's medications could be contributing to the low serum sodium level? - ANSWER Chlorthalidone, trileptal and celexa. Patients taking either carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine, SSRIs or SNRIs and thiazide diuretics should have sodium checked, espe...

Vancomycin MOA correct answer: Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by blocking peptidoglycan polyemerization by binding to the D-alanyl-D-alanine portion of cell wall precursor Vancomycin type of killing correct answer: Time-dependent Bactericidal Vancomycin coverage correct answer: most gram-positive (including MRSA), streptococci, enterococci (not VRE), and clostridium difficile Vancomycin c. diff dose correct answer: 125-500 mg PO QID x 10-14 days Vancomycin side effects c...

Naplex important questions/exam questions and answers correct/verified 100%> latestNaplex important questions/exam questions and answers correct/verified 100%> latest onsets for laxatives - correct answers-Fast : 1-osmotics oral: 30minutes to 96 hrs : 2-Osmotics rectal :15-30 minutes (Glycerin) 3-Emollient rectal : 2-15 minutes like docesate 4-Lubricant rectal : 2-15 minutes Rest of the orals are above 6 hrs... H.pylori treatment - correct answers-All therapy are for up to 14...

onsets for laxatives - Fast : 1-osmotics oral: 30minutes to 96 hrs : 2-Osmotics rectal :15-30 minutes (Glycerin) 3-Emollient rectal : 2-15 minutes like docesate 4-Lubricant rectal : 2-15 minutes Rest of the orals are above 6 hrs... H.pylori treatment - All therapy are for up to 14 days. First line QUAD: Pepto + flagyl + tetracycline + PPI (Tetrtra Flag PPPP) then : clarith + flagyl + PPI Triple: clarith + amox + PPI only use is clarith resitance <15% and no Macrolide before....

NAPLEX question & answers rated A+ 2023Demadex - correct answer Torsemide CYP inducers - correct answer *PS PORCS*: phenytoin, smoking, phenobarbital, oxcarbazepine, rifampin, carbamazepine, St. John's wort Effect: Decrease in drug serum CYP inhibitors - correct answer *G heart PACMAN*: grapefruit, protease inhibitor (ritonavir), azole antifungals, C (cyclosporine cimetidine), macrocodes, amiodarone, non-CCB (diltiazem, cardizem) Effect: INcrease drug in serum VFEND - correct an...

PHCY 402 BMS Exam II Questions With Correct Answers Vancomycin (Vancocin, Vancoled) - answer- IV/PO glycopeptide - gm (+) ONLY; too polar for gm (-) outer membrane & too large for porin channels - MOA: inhibits polymerization of transglycosylase by binding to the D-ala-D terminus (+ inhibits some protein synthesis) - SE: nephro & ototox, **red-man syndrome: give slowly over 1-2+ hrs alongside antihistamines to avoid Telavancin (Vibativ) - answer- IV lipoglycopeptide -Tx: gm (+) skin inf...

NURSING 6005 CHAPTER 50: PROPHYLAXIS OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE: Drugs That Help Normalize Cholesterol and Triglyceride Levels Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient with a history of angina and hypertension is being started on nicotinic acid (Niacin). The nurse is providing patient education. What statement made by the patient demonstrates a need for further teaching? a. “I will take Tylenol with my medication to reduce the inflammatory effects.” b. “I will be cautious taking th...

NURSING 6005 CHAPTER 50: PROPHYLAXIS OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE: Drugs That Help Normalize Cholesterol and Triglyceride Levels Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient with a history of angina and hypertension is being started on nicotinic acid (Niacin). The nurse is providing patient education. What statement made by the patient demonstrates a need for further teaching? a. “I will take Tylenol with my medication to reduce the inflammatory effects.” b. “I will be cautious taking ...

NURSING 6005 CHAPTER 50: PROPHYLAXIS OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE: Drugs That Help Normalize Cholesterol and Triglyceride Levels Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A patient with a history of angina and hypertension is being started on nicotinic acid (Niacin). The nurse is providing patient education. What statement made by the patient demonstrates a need for further teaching? a. “I will take Tylenol with my medication to reduce the inflammatory effects.” b. “I will be cautious taking th...

NAPLEX Exam Questions With Accurate Answers Verified A + 2023 onsets for laxatives - Fast : 1-osmotics oral: 30minutes to 96 hrs : 2-Osmotics rectal :15-30 minutes (Glycerin) 3-Emollient rectal : 2-15 minutes like docesate 4-Lubricant rectal : 2-15 minutes Rest of the orals are above 6 hrs... H.pylori treatment - All therapy are for up to 14 days. First line QUAD: Pepto + flagyl + tetracycline + PPI (Tetrtra Flag PPPP) then : clarith + flagyl + PPI Triple: clarith + amox + P...