Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice NPs Midterm
Because of the pattern of cholesterol synthesis, reductase inhibitors are given: 1. In the evening in a single daily dose 2. Twice daily in the morning and the evening 3. With each meal and at bedtime 4. In the morning before eating - Answer: 1 with evening meal Because of their site of action, bile acid sequestering resins: 1. Should be administered separately from other drugs by at least 4 hours 2. May increase the risk for bleeding 3. Both 1 and 2 4. Neither 1 nor 2 - Answer: 1 Before starting therapy with a statin, the following baseline laboratory values should be evaluated: 1. Complete blood count 2. Liver function (ALT/AST) and creatine kinase 3. C-reactive protein 4. All of the above - Answer: 2
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because of the pattern of cholesterol synthesis
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reductase inhibitors are given 1 in the evening in a single daily dose 2 twice daily in the morning and the evening 3 with each meal and at bedtime