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MSN 571 – Midterm Exam Test Questions And Correct Answers| ALREADY PASSED Note: Please share, add questions (with answers) to get as many from the test bank as possible Green Highlight – correct; Yellow – maybe but not confirmed; Red - Wrong What isthe first line therapy when treating hyperlipidemia? A. Bile Acide Sequestrants B. Statin Therapy C. Lifestyle modifications D. Niacin A patient asks you how does the statin drugs work. How would you respond? A. “It inhibitsthe abs...

Exam 2: NUR2474/ NUR 2474 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - Rasmussen Q: Atorvastatin -notify the HCP if patient complains of muscle pain all over their body Q: CAD (coronary artery disease) patient on aspirin for a year now having dark tarry stools Answer: Warrants notification to HCP Q: HMG-COA reductase inhibitors Answer: will take 2 weeks to effect on low density lipoprotein Q: Factor VI...

While studying the antihypertensive drugs the, nursing students learn about the pressure in the cardiovascular system is determined by three elements. What are they? Select all that apply. A) Heart rate B) Stroke volume C) Preload D) Total peripheral resistance E) Pulse pressure correct answer: A) Heart rate B) Stroke volume D) Total peripheral resistance The nurse is providing patient teaching to a patient who has been prescribed Digoxin. The patient tells the nurse that she ...

PTCB Exam Questions With Correct Answers Latest Update 2024 (100% Verified) Knowing which of the following can best assist a technician in the prevention of data entry errors? A. Names of medications B. Insurance co-payments C. Pharmacokinetics D. Physician contact information - Answer A. Names of medications Which of the following injectable drugs would be stored in refrigerator? A. Clindamycin B. Ciprofloxacin C. Cyanocobalamin D. Calcitonin-salmon - Answer D. Calcitonin-salmon The ...

Cholestyramine is a... (Ans- bile acid sequestrant How does cholestyramine work? (Ans- Binds with the bile in the gut and prevent resorption. The bile and drug are then excreted in the feces. What are the uses for cholestyramine? (Ans- To reduce LDL, increase VLDL and reduce hyperlipidemia. Adverse Effect for Cholestyramine (Ans- Constipation What should the nurse do for the patient taking cholestyramine who reports constipation? (Ans- increase their fluids

Cardiovascular Disorders Benazepril should be discontinued immediately if: pregnancy occurs. A patient is diagnosed with mild heart failure (HF). What drug listed below would be a good choice for reducing morbidity and mortality long term? Metoprolol A patient taking an ACE inhibitor should avoid: potassium supplements. An 87-year-old has history of symptomatic heart failure. He presents today with lower extremity edema and mild shortness of breath with exertion. In addition ...

Admin [COMPANY NAME] [Company address] ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED TEST BANK LATEST VERSION 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED 1. 1) A nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client's serum calcium level is 13 mg/dL. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the client? 1. Calcium chloride 2. Calcium gluconate 3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin) 4. Large doses of vitamin D 2. 2.) Oral iron supplements are prescribed for ...

Disorders of the Biliary Tract Exam - Questions, Answers and Rationales The patient with right upper quadrant abdominal pain has an abdominal ultrasound that reveals cholelithiasis. What should the nurse expect to do for this patient? -Prevent all oral intake -Control abdominal pain -Provide enteral feedings -Avoid dietary cholesterol Patients with cholelithiasis can have severe pain, so controlling pain is important until the problem can be treated. Nothing by mouth status may be needed if th...

What type of lipid is used to build cell membranes? a. Triglycerides b. Steroids c. Phospholipids correct answers c. Phospholipids What type of lipid is used to provide the body with energy? a. Triglycerides b. Steroids c. Phospholipids correct answers a. Triglycerides What type of lipid is used to produce some hormones? a. Triglycerides b. Steroids c. Phospholipids correct answers b. Steroids Interpreting a lipid profile, what value represents cholesterol? a. HDL b....

Patients taking cholestyramine may experience which adverse effects? a. Blurred vision and photophobia b. Drowsiness and difficulty concentrating c. Diarrhea and abdominal cramps d. Belching and bloating correct answer: d. Belching and bloating The nurse will instruct the patient who is taking antilipemic drugs about which dietary measures? (SATA) a. Taking supplements of fat-soluble vitamins b. Taking supplements of B vitamins c. Increasing fluid intake d. Choosing foods th...