NUR 635 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
ALREADY GRADED A+
1st line abortive drug class for mild to moderate
headaches - correct answer- NSAIDs
1st line abortive drug for moderate to severe migraine
headaches - correct answer- Sumatriptan
(Imitrex)
1st line drugs for migraine prevention - correct
answer- Beta Blockers
3Muscle relaxant that is also a schedule IV controlled
substance - correct answer- Carisoprodal
(Soma)
A contraindication for a triptan includes: - correct
answer- hypertension, MAOI, CAD
,A diabetic patient has developed hypertension, which
class of medication should be started? - correct
answer- ACE inhibitor
A major goal in treating Parkinson's Disease is to restore
what in the brain? - correct answer- Dopamine
A patient is taking HCTZ (hydrochlorothiazide) for HTN.
What lab is most important to monitor? - correct
answer- potassium (K)
A patient started on warfarin for A-fib should be taught
that... - correct answer- the INR should be
between 2-3
a patient with heart failure that has anginal pain with
walking and slight limitation of activity is what class? -
correct answer- II
, a post-menopausal woman is being seen for HRT, what
questions should you ask? - correct answer- Do
you smoke cigarettes? Hx of DVT/PE? Hx of
hysterectomy?
A pregnant diabetic woman wants to know if she should
continue her diabetes medication, you tell her -
correct answer- she will be switched to insulin
during pregnancy
Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, excretion -
correct answer- Pharmacokinetics
Adverse drug reaction that causes difficulty speaking and
chewing and worm-like movements of the tongue -
correct answer- Tardive Dyskinesia
after a hip replacement, what drug is often used to
prevent DVT? - correct answer- enoxaparin
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
ALREADY GRADED A+
1st line abortive drug class for mild to moderate
headaches - correct answer- NSAIDs
1st line abortive drug for moderate to severe migraine
headaches - correct answer- Sumatriptan
(Imitrex)
1st line drugs for migraine prevention - correct
answer- Beta Blockers
3Muscle relaxant that is also a schedule IV controlled
substance - correct answer- Carisoprodal
(Soma)
A contraindication for a triptan includes: - correct
answer- hypertension, MAOI, CAD
,A diabetic patient has developed hypertension, which
class of medication should be started? - correct
answer- ACE inhibitor
A major goal in treating Parkinson's Disease is to restore
what in the brain? - correct answer- Dopamine
A patient is taking HCTZ (hydrochlorothiazide) for HTN.
What lab is most important to monitor? - correct
answer- potassium (K)
A patient started on warfarin for A-fib should be taught
that... - correct answer- the INR should be
between 2-3
a patient with heart failure that has anginal pain with
walking and slight limitation of activity is what class? -
correct answer- II
, a post-menopausal woman is being seen for HRT, what
questions should you ask? - correct answer- Do
you smoke cigarettes? Hx of DVT/PE? Hx of
hysterectomy?
A pregnant diabetic woman wants to know if she should
continue her diabetes medication, you tell her -
correct answer- she will be switched to insulin
during pregnancy
Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, excretion -
correct answer- Pharmacokinetics
Adverse drug reaction that causes difficulty speaking and
chewing and worm-like movements of the tongue -
correct answer- Tardive Dyskinesia
after a hip replacement, what drug is often used to
prevent DVT? - correct answer- enoxaparin
