Final nr 508 week 5 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 508 Week 4 Midterm Exam, Chamberlain college of Nursing Question 1 A primary care NP prescribes levothyroxine for a patient to treat thyroid deficiency. When teaching this patient about the medication, the NP should: Question 2 An African-American patient is taking captopril (Capoten) 25 mg twice daily. When performing a physical examination, the primary care nurse practitioner (NP) learns that the patient continues to have blood pressure readings of 135/90 mm Hg. ...

Pharma NR 508 Final Chapter 16. Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular and Renal Systems Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Ray has been diagnosed with hypertension and an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor is determined to be needed. Prior to prescribing this drug, the NP should assess for: 1. Hypokalemia 2. Impotence 3. Decreased renal function 4. Inability to concentrate ____ 2. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhib...

Question: A patient who has diabetes reports intense discomfort when needing to void. A urinalysis is normal. To treat this, the primary care NP should consider prescribing: Question: A patient repo rts difficulty returning to sleep after getting up to go to the bathroom every night. A physical examination and a sleep hygiene history are noncontributory. The primary care NP should prescribe: Question: A 5-year-old child who has no previous history of otitis media is seen in clinic with a tempera...

NR 508 FINAL EXAM Question 1 0 / 0 pts A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should: change the atorvastatin dose to 15 mg twice daily. change the patient’s medication to cholestyramine (Questran). ...

· NR 508 Week 4: Lesson – listen to lectures on Anti-depressants and Anti-anxiety/Anti-insomnia agents and read Depression, pharmacology for psychosis, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and ADHD. Some of the questions on the midterm may come from these lectures. (Questions are at the end of the ppts) · Reading assignments: Refer to week 4 Reading in the modules · Week 4: Midterm Exam the midterm is 50 questions, each worth 2 points for a total of 100 points. Requires the use of Respondus Lockdow...

NR 508 Final Exam Practice Q&As with Rationale 1. A patient who has diabetes reports intense discomfort when needing to void. A urinalysis is normal. To treat this, the primary care NP should consider prescribing: oxybutynin chloride (Ditropan XL). This patient is describing urge incontinence, or overactive bladder, which occurs when the detrusor muscle is hyperactive, causing an intense urge to void before the bladder is full. Urge incontinence is associated with many conditions, incl...