Pharmacologic class - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 180 PHARM MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE WEEK 5.Prototype Drugs to know (Focus on indications, adverse effects, contraindications, BBW, and patient teaching) Omeprazole (Prilosec) Omeprazole (Prilosec) – Prototype Drug – prazole – indication of drug class for PPIs • Therapeutic class: antiulcer agent • Pharmacological class: PPI o Used at higher doses for longer periods of time for patients with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome • Weight loss or difficulty swallowing should be reporte...

NUR451 PathoPharm Exam 1 Latest Version Graded A+ Pharmacology the science of drugs Pharmotherapeutics utilization of drugs for disease prevention and alleviation of suffering drug categories medications, biologics, alternative/complementary therapies FDA -integrated into the US Department of Health and Human Services in 1988 -approves drugs deemed safe and effective -all laboratories must secure FDA approval before drug marketing -monitors but does not regulate herbal and diet...

NUR3196 Exam 4 Drugs; Questions and Answers 100% Solved Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) Therapeutic class Correct answer analgesic, anti-inflammatory drug, antipyretic Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) Pharmacologic class Correct answer NSAID Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) Actions and Uses Correct answer inhibits prostaglandin synthesis; can be used for pain associated w/ musculoskeletal disorders, headache, dental pain, and dysmenorrhea

MN 568 Midterm Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update 2023/2024 | 100% Correct. Complete study guide to pass your exam. A patient is 66 inches in height, weighing 200 pounds, and newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Her fasting plasma glucose level is 215 mg/dL. What is the best initial treatment? a. No treatment at this time b. Diet and exercise for 6-week trial c. Diet, exercise, and oral medication d. Diet, exercise, and exogenous insulin ____ 2. The clinician suspects...

NRNP 6675/ NRNP6675 Midterm Exam Quiz Bank (2023/ 2024) | Complete Guide| Questions and Verified Answers 1. Which of the following is not consistent with benzo withdrawal? - Answer: B) The best way to proceed with benzo withdrawal is to stop it immediately and tx withdrawal s/s 2. Which of the following is true about the legal practice of the PMHNP? - Answer: D) A&B only A) all have some degrees of prescriptive privileges i...

NUR3196 - Comprehensive Final Exam Drugs; Questions and Answers 100% Solved Bethanechol (Urecholine) Correct answer - Therapeutic class: non-obstructive urinary retention drug - Pharmacologic class: muscarinic cholinergic receptor drug - Mechanism of action: direct-acting parasympathomimetic that stimulates parasympathetic activity by interacting with muscarinic receptors. Stimulates smooth muscle contraction in the digestive and urinary tract. Used to treat urinary retention. - OD ...

NUR 3196 Exam 2 Drugs; Questions and Answers 100% Solved Morphine brand name Correct answer Astramorph PF, Duramorph Morphine therapeutic class Correct answer opioid analgesic Morphine pharmacologic class Correct answer opioid receptor agonist Morphine actions Correct answer -euphoria, constriction of pupils, stimulation of cardiac muscle -relieves acute or chronic pain if non-narcotic analgesics have failed

What class of medication can cause tooth discoloration, deposits on bones, and bone growth restriction? - Tetracycline antibiotics What are the risks to a postpartum mother and newborn if the mother is an ultra-rapid metabolizer taking codeine? - opioid toxicity *in ultrarapid metabolizers, there may be an increase in morphine from codeine, resulting in opioid toxicity. Combined oral contraceptives increase blood levels of _____________________, _____________________, _______________, and...

NUR3128 Exam 2 Drugs; Questions and Answers 100% Solved Aluminum hydroxide (AlternaGEL) Therapeutic class Correct answer antiheartburn drug Aluminum hydroxide (AlternaGEL) Pharmacologic class Correct answer antacid Aluminum hydroxide Actions and Uses Correct answer -Aluminum compounds are minimally absorbed -Neutralize stomach acid by raising pH of stomach contents -Do not reduce volume of acid secretion -Most effectively used in combination with other antinuclear drugs for symptomatic...

Bases drugs off their usefulness in treating a condition - What is therapeutic classification? Bases drugs off their mechanism of action---how they treat conditions - What is pharmacologic classification? Drug that serves as a model for its drug class - What is a prototype drug? Well understood Known action and adverse effects Used to compare other drugs in same pharmacologic class May not be the most widely used drug in the class - A prototype drug is..... Name given to a drug based off...