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NR 565 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FNP EXAM QUESTIONS ANSWERS
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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________
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COURSE: NR 565 advanced pharmacology midterm Chamberla
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in
EXAM CODE: NR 565 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FNP
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EXAM QUESTIONS ANSWERS-101
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EXAM INSTRUCTIONS:
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1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. During what trimester is a pregnant woman most at risk for adverse drug reactions with
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potential long term consequences?
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[Verified Solution]: 1st trimester (fetus most at risk d/t rapid growth)
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Q2. What is BEERS criteria?
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[Verified Solution]: Recommendations of medications inappropriate for elderly (65 and older), prescrib
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er ultimately decides
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Q3. What is the CYP450 (cytochrome P450)
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[Verified Solution]: liver enzyme system where medications are metabolized, can either be inducers or
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inhibitors and create drug-drug interactions
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Q4. CYP450 inducers
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[Verified Solution]: Speed up metabolism of drugs (drug is cleared faster), drug has lesser effect (decr
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ease blood levels of drug), elevate CYP450 enzymes
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Q5. CYP450 inducers pneumonic
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[Verified Solution]: "Bullshit Crap GPS INDUCES rage"
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,Q6. CYP450 inducer drug names
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[Verified Solution]: Barbituates, St John wort, Carbamazepine, rifampin, alcohol, phenytoin, griseofulv
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in, phenobarbital, sulfonylureas
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Q7. CYP450 inhibitors
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[Verified Solution]: inhibit metabolism, increase blood levels of medications
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Q8. CYP450 pneumonic
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[Verified Solution]: "VISA credit card debt INHIBITS spending on designers like CK to look GQ"
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Q9. CYP450 inhibitors drug names
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[Verified Solution]: Valproate, isoniazid, sulfonamides, amiodarone, chloramphenicol, ketoconazole, gr
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apefruit juice, quinidinedd dd




Q10. Physiological changes during pregnancy that impact pharmacodynamics and pharmacok
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inetic properties of drugs?
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[Verified Solution]: increase glomerular filtration rate leads to increase durg excretion increase hepatic
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dmetabolism decrease tone and motility of bowel increase drug absorption
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Q11. Examples of medications that can be teratogenic
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[Verified Solution]: Antiepileptic drugs, antimicrobials such as tetracyclines and fluoroquinolones, vita
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min A in large doses, some anticoagulants, and hormonal medications such as diethylstilbestrol (DES).
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Q12. How is absorption of intramuscular medications different in neonates?
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[Verified Solution]: slow and erratic due to low blood flow in muscles first few days of life
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Q13. Why is absorption of medication in the stomach increased in infancy?
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[Verified Solution]: delayed gastric emptying
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,Q14. Some medications that should be avoided in the pediatric patient?
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[Verified Solution]: glucocorticoids, discoloration of developing teeth with tetracyclines, and kernicter
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us with sulfonamides, levofloxacin (antibiotics) aspirin (Severe intoxication from acute overdose)
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Q15. what should be included in medication administration patient education?
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[Verified Solution]: dosage size and timing route and technique of administration duration of treatment
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drug storage nature and time course of desired responses nature and time course of adverse responses f
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inish taking antibiotic
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Q16. What are some things that put the elderly patient at higher risk for adverse drug reactio
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ns?
[Verified Solution]: reduced renal function polypharmacy (the use of five or more medications daily)
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greater severity of illness presence of comorbidities use of drugs that have a low therapeutic index (e.g.,
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dddigoxin) increased individual variation secondary to altered pharmacokinetics inadequate supervision of
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Q17. How can healthcare providers decrease likelihood of an elderly patient experiencing an a
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dverse drug reaction?
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[Verified Solution]: obtaining a thorough drug history that includes over-the-
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counter medications considering pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamics changes due to age monitoring
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the patient's clinical response and plasma drug levels using the simplest regimen possible monitoring fo
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r drug-
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drug interactions and iatrogenic illness periodically reviewing the need for continued drug therapy encou
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raging the patient to dispose of old medications taking steps to promote adherence and to avoid drugs o
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n the Beers list
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Q18. How can we promote medication adherence with elderly patients?
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[Verified Solution]: simplifying drug regimens providing clear and concise verbal and written instructi
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ons using an appropriate dosage form clearly labeling and dispensing easy-to-
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open containers developing daily reminders monitoring frequently affordability of drugs support systems
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Q19. Why do nitrates need to be taken no later than 4 PM?
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[Verified Solution]: Need nitrate free interval so tolerance doesn't develop
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, Q20. Nine factors that impact outcome of medication?
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[Verified Solution]: Gender and race Genetics and pharmacogenomics Variability in absorption placeb
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o effect Tolerance patho age bodyweight
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Q21. Do you need informed consent for genetic testing?
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[Verified Solution]: yes dd dddd




Q22. What is the purpose of the Genetic Information Non-Discriminatory Act?
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[Verified Solution]: Protects patients from discrimination by employers and insurance providers based
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on genetic information
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Q23. Difference between practice authority and prescriptive authority?
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[Verified Solution]: Practice authority refers to the nurse practitioner's ability to practice without physi
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cian oversight, whereas prescriptive authority refers to the nurse practitioner's authority to prescribe med
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ications independently and without limitations.
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Q24. Who regulates prescriptive authority?
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[Verified Solution]: the jurisdiction of a health professional board. This may be the State Board of Nu
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rsing, the State Board of Medicine, or the State Board of Pharmacy, as determined by each state.
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Q25. What is scope of practice determined by?
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[Verified Solution]: is determined by state practice and licensure laws.
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Q26. What is full practice authority?
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[Verified Solution]: Nurse practitioners have the autonomy to evaluate patients, diagnose, order and in
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terpret tests, initiate and manage treatments and prescribe medications, including controlled substances
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without physician oversight.
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Q27. What is reduced practice authority?
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[Verified Solution]: Nurse practitioners are limited in at least one element of practice. The state requir
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es a formal collaborative agreement with an outside health discipline for the nurse practitioner to provid
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e patient care. ex/ physician involvement for 5 yrs than independent
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