CHAMBERLAIN NR
508 Week 5 Quiz,
Questions and Correct
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Rationales (
Guaranteed Pass)
Preferred oral agent for
DM type 2
~~~ metformin
,Vitamin deficiency associated with metformin
~~~ B12
Adverse effect of oral diabetes meds
✓ ~~~ n/v/d, flatulence, myalgia, HA. Some cause
weight gain. Lactic acidosis
(metformin)
Risk with SGLT2 inhibitors
~~~ amputations, acidosis, yeast/mycotic infections,
renal injury, hyperkalemia
Preferred antihypertensive for African American
~~~ CCB and ARB
,Preferred antihypertensive with chronic kidney disease
~~~ ACE/ARB
Use and side effect of acetazolamide
✓ ~~~ Treatment of open angle glaucoma and acute
mountain sickness. Side effect -
can cause metabolic
use acidosis.
and side effect of eplerenone
✓ ~~~ Aldosterone agonist. For treatment of moderate to
severe HF with reduced EF.
Can cause hyperkalemia.
Monitor renal function.
use and side effect of spironolactone
, ✓ ~~~ Add to ACE and loop in treatment of severe CHF.
Side effect - hypokalemia
(dose
dependent)
use and side effect of triamterene
✓ ~~~ Weak diuretic. Also interferes with bicarbonate
reabsorption and causes bicarb
loss in urine. Used in treatment of severe metabolic
alkalosis. Excessive loss can
cause metabolic
acidosis.
Therapeutic use of mannitol
✓ ~~~ Osmotic diuretic. Reduce intracranial pressure
or intraocular pressure in
glaucoma
therapeutic use of acetazolamide
508 Week 5 Quiz,
Questions and Correct
Answers With Expert
Rationales (
Guaranteed Pass)
Preferred oral agent for
DM type 2
~~~ metformin
,Vitamin deficiency associated with metformin
~~~ B12
Adverse effect of oral diabetes meds
✓ ~~~ n/v/d, flatulence, myalgia, HA. Some cause
weight gain. Lactic acidosis
(metformin)
Risk with SGLT2 inhibitors
~~~ amputations, acidosis, yeast/mycotic infections,
renal injury, hyperkalemia
Preferred antihypertensive for African American
~~~ CCB and ARB
,Preferred antihypertensive with chronic kidney disease
~~~ ACE/ARB
Use and side effect of acetazolamide
✓ ~~~ Treatment of open angle glaucoma and acute
mountain sickness. Side effect -
can cause metabolic
use acidosis.
and side effect of eplerenone
✓ ~~~ Aldosterone agonist. For treatment of moderate to
severe HF with reduced EF.
Can cause hyperkalemia.
Monitor renal function.
use and side effect of spironolactone
, ✓ ~~~ Add to ACE and loop in treatment of severe CHF.
Side effect - hypokalemia
(dose
dependent)
use and side effect of triamterene
✓ ~~~ Weak diuretic. Also interferes with bicarbonate
reabsorption and causes bicarb
loss in urine. Used in treatment of severe metabolic
alkalosis. Excessive loss can
cause metabolic
acidosis.
Therapeutic use of mannitol
✓ ~~~ Osmotic diuretic. Reduce intracranial pressure
or intraocular pressure in
glaucoma
therapeutic use of acetazolamide
