MN553 PHARMACOLOGY QUESTIONS BANK NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+

MN553 PHARMACOLOGY QUESTIONS BANK
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+



1. A client asks the NP about the differences in drug
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effects between men and women. What is known about
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the differences between the pharmacokinetics of men
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and women?
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Question options: G




A. Body temperature varies between men and women.
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B. Muscle mass is greater in women.
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C. Percentage of fat differs between genders.
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D. Proven subjective factors exist between the genders.
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ANS: Percentage of fat differs between genders.
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,2. A laboratory result indicates that the peak level for a
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drug is above the minimum toxic concentration. This
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means that the:
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Question options: G




a) Concentration will produce therapeutic effects G G G G




b) Concentration will produce an adverse response G G G G G




c) Time between doses must be shortened
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d) Duration of action of the drug is too long
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Concentration will produce an adverse response
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3. A potentially life-threatening adverse response to
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angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors is
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angioedema. Which of the following statements is true
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about this adverse response?
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Question options: G




A. Swelling of the tongue or hoarseness are the most
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common symptoms.
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,B. It appears to be related to the decrease in aldosterone
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production.
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C. Presence of a dry, hacky cough indicates a high risk for
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this adverse response.
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D. Because it takes time to build up a blood level, it occurs
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after being on the drug for about 1 week.
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Swelling of the tongue or hoarseness are the most
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common symptoms.
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4. A provider may consider testing for CYP2D6
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variants prior to starting tamoxifen for breast cancer
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to:
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Question options: G




A. Ensure the patient will not have increased adverse drug
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reactions to the tamoxifen
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B. Identify potential drug-drug interactions that may occur
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with tamoxifen
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C. Reduce the likelihood of therapeutic failure with
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tamoxifen treatment
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, D. Identify poor metabolizers of tamoxifen
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Reduce the likelihood of therapeutic failure with
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tamoxifen treatment
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5. A woman who is pregnant and has hyperthyroidism
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is best managed by a specialty team who will most
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likely treat her with:
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Question options: G




A. Methimazole


B. Propylthiouracil (PTU) G




C. Radioactive iodine G




D. Nothing, treatment is best delayed until after her
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pregnancy ends
G ANS: Propylthiouracil (PTU)---
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(Was counted wrong on my test, but I am unable to find
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right answer other than this answer)
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6. Absolute contraindications that clinicians must
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consider when initiating estrogen therapy include:
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Question options: G