NR 565 - advanced pharmacology midterm -
Chamberlain Practice EXAM; MOCK practice, NR
565 Final Study Guide, NR 546
Terms in this set (521)
,What are two functions of naloxone D. Both A and C
when a patient is on buprenorphine?
A. Prevention of toxicity
B. Stop c\onstipation caused by
Buprenorphine
C. Cannot readily reverse toxicity
already occurring
D. Both A and C
,Why must an NP be cautious when B. They are high risk for polypharmacy.
prescribing medications to the elderly
population?
A. Due to their diagnosis of dementia.
B. They are high risk for polypharmacy.
C. The elderly population metabolizes
medication faster.
D. Prescribe as usual. No difference in
elderly patients.
, There are several points of education B. "There is no limit to how many tablets you can take
that should be given to a patient taking each day."
acetaminophen. Which of these
statements if made by the patient
taking acetaminophen is incorrect?
A. "If I take one dose, I should wait at
least four hours to take another."
B. "There is no limit to how many tablets
I can take each day."
C. "I should not take Tylenol if I have
liver disease or chronically drink
alcohol."
D. "I can take 325-650mg for mild pain,
and 500-1000mg for moderate pain."
Chamberlain Practice EXAM; MOCK practice, NR
565 Final Study Guide, NR 546
Terms in this set (521)
,What are two functions of naloxone D. Both A and C
when a patient is on buprenorphine?
A. Prevention of toxicity
B. Stop c\onstipation caused by
Buprenorphine
C. Cannot readily reverse toxicity
already occurring
D. Both A and C
,Why must an NP be cautious when B. They are high risk for polypharmacy.
prescribing medications to the elderly
population?
A. Due to their diagnosis of dementia.
B. They are high risk for polypharmacy.
C. The elderly population metabolizes
medication faster.
D. Prescribe as usual. No difference in
elderly patients.
, There are several points of education B. "There is no limit to how many tablets you can take
that should be given to a patient taking each day."
acetaminophen. Which of these
statements if made by the patient
taking acetaminophen is incorrect?
A. "If I take one dose, I should wait at
least four hours to take another."
B. "There is no limit to how many tablets
I can take each day."
C. "I should not take Tylenol if I have
liver disease or chronically drink
alcohol."
D. "I can take 325-650mg for mild pain,
and 500-1000mg for moderate pain."