NR566 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
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Progestin
Answers:Safe for hormone replacement therapy
Lithium
Answers:Potential drug interactions: diuretics, NSAIDs, anticholinergics
Tricyclic antidepressants
Answers:Black box warning: risk for suicide
Lithium range
Answers:Normal range: 0.4 to 1 mEq/L
Androgens
Answers:Role in treating anemia: synthesis of erythropoietin
Phenytoin levels
Answers:Drugs that elevate levels: diazepam, isoniazid, cimetidine,
carbamazepine, phenobarbital, alcohol
Alprostadil
Answers:Preferred administration route: injection into the penis or insertion into
the urethra
Finasteride
, Answers:Potential adverse effects: decreased ejaculate volume, decreased libido,
gynecomastia
Nonselective a1 blockers
Answers:Potential adverse effects: hypotension, fainting, dizziness, somnolence,
nasal congestion
Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors
Answers:Potential adverse effects: hypotension, priapism
Chlamydia antibiotics
Answers:Typically best antibiotics: azithromycin or doxycycline
Gonorrhea antibiotics
Answers:Typically best antibiotics: ceftriaxone intramuscular plus azithromycin
oral
BV and/or trichomoniasis
Answers:Prescription: metronidazole PO or clindamycin cream
Syphilis
Answers:First-choice drug: penicillin G
Herpes simplex virus
Answers:Treatment options: acyclovir, famciclovir, valacyclovir
SSRIs
CORRECT!!
Progestin
Answers:Safe for hormone replacement therapy
Lithium
Answers:Potential drug interactions: diuretics, NSAIDs, anticholinergics
Tricyclic antidepressants
Answers:Black box warning: risk for suicide
Lithium range
Answers:Normal range: 0.4 to 1 mEq/L
Androgens
Answers:Role in treating anemia: synthesis of erythropoietin
Phenytoin levels
Answers:Drugs that elevate levels: diazepam, isoniazid, cimetidine,
carbamazepine, phenobarbital, alcohol
Alprostadil
Answers:Preferred administration route: injection into the penis or insertion into
the urethra
Finasteride
, Answers:Potential adverse effects: decreased ejaculate volume, decreased libido,
gynecomastia
Nonselective a1 blockers
Answers:Potential adverse effects: hypotension, fainting, dizziness, somnolence,
nasal congestion
Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors
Answers:Potential adverse effects: hypotension, priapism
Chlamydia antibiotics
Answers:Typically best antibiotics: azithromycin or doxycycline
Gonorrhea antibiotics
Answers:Typically best antibiotics: ceftriaxone intramuscular plus azithromycin
oral
BV and/or trichomoniasis
Answers:Prescription: metronidazole PO or clindamycin cream
Syphilis
Answers:First-choice drug: penicillin G
Herpes simplex virus
Answers:Treatment options: acyclovir, famciclovir, valacyclovir
SSRIs