MSN 611 Midterm Practice Questions
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2nd generation a. children
antihistamines are
preferred for treating
which patient category?
a. children
b. women
c. patients with
hypertension
d. patients with insomnia
,A 25-year-old male who a. LABAs are appropriate to use when combined
has recently been with corticosteroids
diagnosed with asthma
and has read that he LABAs are appropriate when used in combination
should not be receiving with other asthma control agents. Monotherapy
a "LABA." He would like with LABAs presents safety risks across the
to discuss this issue spectrum of care, not just when overused and not
further with his primary only in cases of severe asthma. SABAs cannot be
care provider. What interchanged with LABAs on the same schedule.
would you advise him? SABAs are short-acting, so they need more
frequent dosing than LABAs.
a. LABAs are appropriate
to use when combined
with corticosteroids
b. LABAs used as
monotherapy are
dangerous only if you
overuse them
c. LABAs can be
replaced with a once-
daily SABA if the patient
prefers
d. LABA monotherapy is
dangerous only if the
patient has severe
asthma
,
, A 45-year-old female d. all of these are appropriate
with atrial fibrillation is
seen in the The patient should either hold her warfarin dose or
anticoagulation clinic for be prescribed a lower dose (2.5 mg) until her INR
a routine INR check. She decreases to the desired range, and then be
states that she has been reassessed for dosage changes. She should return
taking her warfarin 5 mg to clinic in 5-7 days for follow-up.
by mouth daily as
directed, and mentions
that she is getting over a
recent flu-like illness. Her
INR today is 4.1 (the
desired range is 2‒3).
What is the best course
of action for this patient?
a. prescribe a lower dose
of warfarin until the INR
improves
b. do not give (hold) the
dose of warfarin until the
INR improves
c. seek a nutrition consult
for future warfarin
success
d. all of these are
appropriate
Save
Terms in this set (107)
2nd generation a. children
antihistamines are
preferred for treating
which patient category?
a. children
b. women
c. patients with
hypertension
d. patients with insomnia
,A 25-year-old male who a. LABAs are appropriate to use when combined
has recently been with corticosteroids
diagnosed with asthma
and has read that he LABAs are appropriate when used in combination
should not be receiving with other asthma control agents. Monotherapy
a "LABA." He would like with LABAs presents safety risks across the
to discuss this issue spectrum of care, not just when overused and not
further with his primary only in cases of severe asthma. SABAs cannot be
care provider. What interchanged with LABAs on the same schedule.
would you advise him? SABAs are short-acting, so they need more
frequent dosing than LABAs.
a. LABAs are appropriate
to use when combined
with corticosteroids
b. LABAs used as
monotherapy are
dangerous only if you
overuse them
c. LABAs can be
replaced with a once-
daily SABA if the patient
prefers
d. LABA monotherapy is
dangerous only if the
patient has severe
asthma
,
, A 45-year-old female d. all of these are appropriate
with atrial fibrillation is
seen in the The patient should either hold her warfarin dose or
anticoagulation clinic for be prescribed a lower dose (2.5 mg) until her INR
a routine INR check. She decreases to the desired range, and then be
states that she has been reassessed for dosage changes. She should return
taking her warfarin 5 mg to clinic in 5-7 days for follow-up.
by mouth daily as
directed, and mentions
that she is getting over a
recent flu-like illness. Her
INR today is 4.1 (the
desired range is 2‒3).
What is the best course
of action for this patient?
a. prescribe a lower dose
of warfarin until the INR
improves
b. do not give (hold) the
dose of warfarin until the
INR improves
c. seek a nutrition consult
for future warfarin
success
d. all of these are
appropriate
