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Pharmacology Exam 4 -- Antibiotics + NCLEX QuestionsWhat are the 7 main categories of antibiotics + their general mechanism of action? - correct answer >sulfonamides >penicillins >cephalosporins >macrolides >quinolones >aminoglycosides >tetracyclines >general MOA: - interference w/ cell wall synthesis and protein synthesis - interference with DNA replication - disrupts critical metabolic reactions What are the 3 main sulfonamides + their specific mechan...

NR-293: |NR 293 PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSING PRACTICE EXAM 1 GRADED A+

  A new graduate nurse practitioner has a patient presents with a hearing complaint. The patient states that they have had decreased hearing on the right side for the last month that is continuing to get worse. The NP completes both the Rinne and Weber tests. If the patient has Ménière's disease, what would be the expected finding on the Weber test? 1. AC is 2 times longer than BC 2. BC is 2 times longer than AC 3. The tuning fork lateralizes to the right ear 4. The tuning fork later...

6020 Final Exam T or F: Opioid therapy is first line treatment for neuropathic pain - ANS FALSE Abnormal signal processes in the CNS (type of pain) - ANS Neuropathic Tissue damage/injury (type of pain) - ANS Nociceptive Acute Pain features: - ANS Sudden, usually identifiable cause, less than 3 mths duration Usually a response to an injury, usually nociceptive (Tissue damage) Chronic Pain features: - ANS > 3 mths Non-cancer or Cancer pain Breakthrough pain ...

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AANP Exam 145 Questions with Answers All of the following are clinical eye findings found in some patients with chronic uncontrolled hypertension. Which is not associated with this disorder? AV nicking B Copper wire arterioles C Flame-shaped hemorrhages D Microaneurysms - CORRECT ANSWER Microaneurysms The span of the normal adult liver is ____ in MCL - CORRECT ANSWER 15 to 18 cm in the midclavicular line Treponema pallidum - CORRECT ANSWER gram-negative spirochet...

Pharmacolo MSN 571 Pharmacology Questions and Answers Set 1-3- United States University 1. Why are most statins recommended to be taken in the evening? • Can cause insomnia • Decreases stomach upset • Cholesterol synthesis increases during the night • Cholesterol synthesis decreases during the night 2. What is the mechanism of action of ezetimibe? • It inhibits the absorption of bile, thus causing the liver to produce bile from cholesterol.* • It decreases the adhesion of ch...

NR566 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS β-lactam antibiotic MOA - CORRECT ANSWER-All antibiotics in class share the same mechanism of action: disruption of the bacterial cell wall. Inhibition of cell wall synthesis Empiric Therapy - CORRECT ANSWER-start treatment without cultures or prior to receiving the results of a culture immediate empiric antibiotics - CORRECT ANSWER-Critically ill patients receive (Fill in the Answer) after the first set of cultures obtained; do not wait for resu...

NR 293 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Week 1-Pharm Chapter 1 The nursing process • A research-supported organizational framework for professional nursing practice • Ensures the delivery of thorough, individualized, and quality nursing care to patients • Requires critical thinking • Ongoing and constantly evolving process Contemporary Trends: The Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) Project • Preparing future nurses with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes (KSAs) needed to c...

NR566 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS β-lactam antibiotic MOA - CORRECT ANSWER-All antibiotics in class share the same mechanism of action: disruption of the bacterial cell wall. Inhibition of cell wall synthesis Empiric Therapy - CORRECT ANSWER-start treatment without cultures or prior to receiving the results of a culture immediate empiric antibiotics - CORRECT ANSWER-Critically ill patients receive (Fill in the Answer) after the first set of cultures obtained; do not wait for resu...