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Maryville U. Pharm NURS615 Exam 3 with Actual Questions and Verified Answers
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Maryville U. Pharm NURS615 Exam 3 with Actual Questions and Verified Answers 
 
What hormones are produced by the adrenal gland and maintain homeostasis? ANSWER Corticosteroids/glucocorticoids/steroids 
 
What is an endogenous glucocorticoid? ANSWER Cortisol 
 
What are the 3 categories of steroid hormones? ANSWER 1. Glucocorticoids 
2. Mineralcorticoids 
3. Adrenal Sex Hormones 
 
What is the MOA of corticosteroids? ANSWER 1. Inhibits the immune and inflammatory system 
2. Inhibits arachidonic ...
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Maryville NURS 615- Exam V with Written Questions and Expert Solutions
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Maryville NURS 615- Exam V with Written Questions and Expert Solutions 
 
What assessments should be made before prescribing any antihypertensive agent? ANSWER BP, RF, and head to toe assessment. Assess diet, sodium intake, electrolytes, and potassium levels. Prior to prescribing any antihypertensives, creatinine and BUN levels should be evaluated. Confirmation of elevated BP at 3 different times. Children over 3 years old should be assessed at least once at every visit-preferred method for chil...
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Maryville University NURS615 Pharmacology Exam 4 with Questions and Answers
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Maryville University NURS615 Pharmacology Exam 4 with Questions and Answers 
 
What are examples of inhaled Short-acting Beta Agonists? (SABAs) ANSWER Albuterol and levabuterol 
 
What is the MOA of inhaled beta agonists? ANSWER To relax airway smooth muscle by increasing cyclic cAMP; dilation and opening of airway 
 
What is the use of inhaled beta agonists? ANSWER Used in bronchospasm associated with: asthma, bronchitis, and COPD 
 
When are SABAs used (albuterol and levabuterol)? ANSWER For r...
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Maryville NURS 615 Exam 2 (New 2024/2025 Update) Questions and Answers
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Maryville NURS 615 Exam 2 (New 2024/2025 Update) Questions and Answers 
 
What blood values should be monitored with carbamazepine (Tegretol)? ANSWER CBC test every 3-4 months to monitor for decrease in WBCs, platelets, and trouble with RBC production. 
 
What are the pharmacodynamics of carbamazepine (Tegretol)? ANSWER - Auto-metabolizes leading to lower serum levels despite compliance. 
- Half-life 30 hours as single dose, 15 hours when given repeatedly. 
 
What are the Black Box Warnings for ...
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NURS 615/NURS615 Pharmacology Exam 2 Study Guide
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NURS 615/NURS615 Chapter 2 – Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacology
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How new drugs are developed 
- Preclinical stage- the early part of drug development. Identification of promising drugs 
and animal testing occurs during this stage. Testing on cells, organs, and tissues also 
occurs in the labs. 
- Toxicologists specialize in understanding the harmful effects of drugs and predicting as 
early as possible in the development process if a drug will harm patients. 
- Phase 1 clinical trials establish biological effects, as well as safe dosages and 
pharmacokinetics...
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NURS615 Study Guide Exam 2 - Exam review
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What blood values should be monitored with carbamazepine? 
Plasma carbamazepine should be closely monitored. Therapeutic is 4-12 mcg/L 
Adverse Events: Hypersensitivity reaction Stevens Johnsons Syndrome & 
toxic epidermal necrolysis (POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING!!!), N/V, 
dizziness, drowsy, dry mouth. 
Monitor thyroid function (TSH panel), CBC, liver function panel, 
carbamazepine blood lvls, renal function tests or CMP. Blood lvls should be 
checked before initializing treatment, during co...
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NURS615 Week 4 Assignment 4.1 Study Guide Questions And Answers
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What blood values should be monitored with carbamazepine? 
Due to the possibility of causing blood dyscrasias such as anemia, leukopenia, or 
agranulocytosis (Woo & Robinson, 2019, p. 205). Blood cell counts should be monitored 
with a CBC especially if patient is of Asian ethnicity (Woo & Robinson, 2019, p. 205). 
2. What are the pharmacodynamics of carbamazepine? 
Carbamazepine has a mechanism of action that is not completely understood but is able 
to induce its own metabolism (Woo & Robinson...
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Maryville University NURS615 Pharmacology Exam 4 2023 LATEST QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS RATED (A+)
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What are examples of inhaled Short-acting Beta Agonists? (SABAs) - ANSWER Albuterol and levabuterol 
What is the MOA of inhaled beta agonists? - ANSWER To relax airway smooth muscle by increasing cyclic cAMP; dilation and opening of airway 
What is the use of inhaled beta agonists? - ANSWER Used in bronchospasm associated with: asthma, bronchitis, and COPD 
When are SABAs used (albuterol and levabuterol)? - ANSWER For relief of ACUTE asthma attacks 
Is albuterol approved in c...
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UPDATED 2024/2025 Maryville NURS615 Pharm 2 exam LATEST QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS RATED (A+)
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Monitoring Parameters for antivirals such as acyclovir(Zovirax)/valacyclovir(Valtrex)? - ANSWER 10% liver/90% kidney = BUN, Creat, LFT 
What is the Class and MOA of carbamazepine (tegretal) & topiramate (Topamax)? - ANSWER Anticonvulsant; thought to block Na+ channels to slow activity or enhance GABA 
Adverse effects of Carbamazepine and monitoring parameters - ANSWER Agranulocytosis: decreased production of WBC in bone marrow, SJS, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis; Monitor CBC Q 3-4 mo...
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