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Mrs. Prasad was recently prescribed a phosphate binder. Which condition is she likely being treated for? - Answer Hyperphosphatemia Which disease is described as a bacterial infection of the kidneys, bladder, ureters, or urethra? - Answer Urinary tract infection Which condition is treated with antiandrogens? - Answer Prostate cancer What is the drug class of fosinopril? - Answer ACE inhibitor Which description best describes a thrombus? - Answer A blood clot that has formed...

NU 578 - Unit 2 Exam Latest Questions and Answers. Opioids Drugs - ANSWER Drugs: Opioids - MOA - ANSWER - Bind to "opiate receptors" in the brain, which disrupts the transmission of pain signals in the CNS. - Mimic actions of endogenous opiates (endorphins, enkephalins, dynorphins). - Primarily activate mu receptors, but also activate Kappa Opioids - Effect - ANSWER * Relieve pain & induce euphoria Also cause sedation, respiratory depression, miosis, constipation, nausea, & suppress t...

NU 578 - Unit 2 Exam Latest Questions and Answers. Opioids Drugs - ANSWER Drugs: Opioids - MOA - ANSWER - Bind to "opiate receptors" in the brain, which disrupts the transmission of pain signals in the CNS. - Mimic actions of endogenous opiates (endorphins, enkephalins, dynorphins). - Primarily activate mu receptors, but also activate Kappa Opioids - Effect - ANSWER * Relieve pain & induce euphoria Also cause sedation, respiratory depression, miosis, constipation, nausea, & suppress t...

NU 578 - Unit 2 Exam Latest Questions and Answers. Opioids Drugs - ANSWER Drugs: Opioids - MOA - ANSWER - Bind to "opiate receptors" in the brain, which disrupts the transmission of pain signals in the CNS. - Mimic actions of endogenous opiates (endorphins, enkephalins, dynorphins). - Primarily activate mu receptors, but also activate Kappa Opioids - Effect - ANSWER * Relieve pain & induce euphoria Also cause sedation, respiratory depression, miosis, constipation, nausea, & suppress t...

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Mrs. Prasad was recently prescribed a phosphate binder. Which condition is she likely being treated for? - Answer Hyperphosphatemia Which disease is described as a bacterial infection of the kidneys, bladder, ureters, or urethra? - Answer Urinary tract infection Which condition is treated with antiandrogens? - Answer Prostate cancer What is the drug class of fosinopril? - Answer ACE inhibitor Which description best describes a thrombus? - Answer A blood clot that has formed...

Mrs. Prasad was recently prescribed a phosphate binder. Which condition is she likely being treated for? - Answer Hyperphosphatemia Which disease is described as a bacterial infection of the kidneys, bladder, ureters, or urethra? - Answer Urinary tract infection Which condition is treated with antiandrogens? - Answer Prostate cancer What is the drug class of fosinopril? - Answer ACE inhibitor Which description best describes a thrombus? - Answer A blood clot that has formed...

Causes of constipation - ANSWER-Low fiber Low fluid intake Inactive lifestyle Aging Diseases (IBS, Diabetes, Endocrine, neurological, cancer) Medications Name some medications that can cause constipation - ANSWER-CCBs Diuretics Iron supplements Calcium supplements Opioids Anticholinergics 1st line treatment for constipation - ANSWER-OTC laxatives What are indications for prescription constipation medications targeted to a specific diagnosis? - ANSWER-Chronic idiopathic consti...

Acute pain - ANS hours to weeks Chronic non-malignant pain - ANS Weeks to years Chronic malignant pain - ANS Unpredictable - could be lifelong Breakthrough pain - ANS Transient or episodic exacerbation of pain in patients that are otherwise considered stable Mild pain - ANS 1-3 Moderate pain - ANS 4-7 Severe pain - ANS 8-10 Causes of neuropathic pain - ANS Fibromyalgia Diabetic peripheral neuropathy Post herpetic neuralgia Pain due to a noxious stimuli - ANS Nociceptiv...