NU150 Exam 1 Review
Pharmacology (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update)
100% Verified Questions & Answers {Grade
A} - Galen
What is the drug of choice for unconscious hypoglycemic patient? - correct answer
Glucagon
Drug effect where drugs pile up in the body, fasten that it can be eliminated? - correct
answer Cumulative effect
What part of the kidney do thiazide diuretics affect? - correct answer Distal convoluted
tubule
What diuretic should you avoid when taking ACE inhibitors? - correct answer
Spironolactone
Range for normal A1C? - correct answer 5.7 or lower
Aside from antagonizing aldosterone, what is another action of spironolactone? -
correct answer Androgen antagonist
, Why do you need to hold Metformin 48 hours before contrast procedure? - correct
answer Prevent lactic acidosis
BATTLE? - correct answer BAT= increases insulin
TLE= decreases insulin
How much weight gain is bad on patients with diuretics? - correct answer 2 pounds in
a day
5 pounds in a week
What garage needle for subcutaneous injections & how much? - correct answer G 23-
25, 05.-1Ml
Drugs that increase water excretion are called? - correct answer Diuretics
Common uses for diuretics? - correct answer Hypertension
Edema
Heart failure
Pharmacology (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update)
100% Verified Questions & Answers {Grade
A} - Galen
What is the drug of choice for unconscious hypoglycemic patient? - correct answer
Glucagon
Drug effect where drugs pile up in the body, fasten that it can be eliminated? - correct
answer Cumulative effect
What part of the kidney do thiazide diuretics affect? - correct answer Distal convoluted
tubule
What diuretic should you avoid when taking ACE inhibitors? - correct answer
Spironolactone
Range for normal A1C? - correct answer 5.7 or lower
Aside from antagonizing aldosterone, what is another action of spironolactone? -
correct answer Androgen antagonist
, Why do you need to hold Metformin 48 hours before contrast procedure? - correct
answer Prevent lactic acidosis
BATTLE? - correct answer BAT= increases insulin
TLE= decreases insulin
How much weight gain is bad on patients with diuretics? - correct answer 2 pounds in
a day
5 pounds in a week
What garage needle for subcutaneous injections & how much? - correct answer G 23-
25, 05.-1Ml
Drugs that increase water excretion are called? - correct answer Diuretics
Common uses for diuretics? - correct answer Hypertension
Edema
Heart failure