2026 ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK| NURS5432
MODULES 7-10 FINAL EXAM REVIEW WITH 400 REAL
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What is the First-Line medication used for Alzheimer's disease? -
ANSWER - Cholinesterase Inhibitors
What's the MOA of the Cholinesterase Inhibitors? - ANSWER - Prevent
the breakdown of acetylcholine, improving neurotransmissions.
What is the initial dose of Donepezil used for Alzheimer's? (What time
of day) - ANSWER - Initial dose is 5mg at Bedtime
What is the Titration of Donepezil? - ANSWER - Increased to 10mg
after 4-6 weeks
What is the max dose of Donepezil? - ANSWER - 23mg/day
What is the initial dose of Galantamine? - ANSWER - 4mg twice daily
What is the titration of Galantamine? - ANSWER - Extended release
8mg once daily
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,What medication is Second Line for Adjunct Therapy for Alzheimer's
disease? - ANSWER - Memantine
What's the initial dosing of Memantine? - ANSWER - Initial dose 5mg
daily
What is the titration for Memantine? - ANSWER - Titrate 10mg daily,
then 10mg twice daily over 4 weeks
What imaging is used to visualized the infarcts cause by Vascular
Dementia? - ANSWER - CT or MRI of the brain
What's the etiology of Lewy Body Dementia? - ANSWER - Lewy
bodies are abnormal clumps of a protein called Alpha synuclein that
build up in the neurons. The proteins damage the neurons and interfere
with the availability of acetylcholine.
How do cholinesterase inhibitors help the symptoms of Lewy Body
Dementia? - ANSWER - Cholinesterase inhibitors help by increasing the
availability of acetylcholine
Charles is a 75-year-old man. He has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's
disease. He is currently presenting some new symptoms such as muscle
stiffness and pill rolling tremor. What if the following medications
would be best to cater to his symptoms?
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,A. Donepezil
B. Rivastigmine
C. Galantamine
D. Levadopa
E. Memantine -Correct Answer- D. Levadopa
This medication is best used to cater to patients presenting with
Parkinson-like symptoms of Lewy body Dementia
When a patient has Memory loss that improves with cues, they are more
likely to have Dementia or Pseudodementia? - ANSWER -
Pseudodementia
When a patient is completing a Cognitive Test and they try hard but still
perform poorly, they are more likely to have Dementia or
Pseudodementia? - ANSWER - Dementia
When recalling history a patient with Dementia/Pseudodementia will
give a detailed history and a patient with Dementia/Pseudodementia will
give a vague history with few details. The - ANSWER - Pseudodementia
Dementia
Which of the following medications can be used for Delirium? SATA
A. Haloperidol
B. Levadopa
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, C. Diazepam
D. Diphenhydramine
E. Quetiapine - ANSWER – A, E.
What dose (range) of Haloperidol is used for Delirium? - ANSWER -
0.25 - 0.5 mg PO/IM every 4 hours
What dose of Quetiapine is used for Delirium? - ANSWER - 25mg once
a day at bedtime, increase to BID
What are the main symptoms of Gastroenteritis? - ANSWER - Diarrhea
Nausea and vomiting
Abdominal pain
Fecal urgency
Flatulence
What virus is responsible for Gastroenteritis in children less than 1 year
old? - ANSWER - Rotavirus
Which of the following bacterial causes of gastroenteritis is most
common for post antibiotics use or hospitalization?
A. Campylobacter Jejuni
B. Salmonella
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