NR 566 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY
FOR CARE OF THE FAMILY MIDTERM
EXAM | ACTUAL TEST BANK |
CURRENTLY TESTING QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH | LATEST UPDATE
This pathogen is highly associated with CAP in smokers and those
with COPD
A) Haemophilus influenza (gram +)
B) Streptococcus pneumonia (gram +)
C) Haemophilus influenza (gram -)
D) Streptococcus (gram -) - ..........ANSWER.......C) Haemophilus
influenza (gram -)
What is the therapeutic action of Guaifenesin?
A) Expectorant
B) H1 blockers
C) Cough suppressant
D) Mucolytic - ..........ANSWER.......A) Expectorant
What compound must be present in organic sunscreen for it to be
effective?
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A) Titanium dioxide
B) Zinc oxide
C) Avobenzone
D) Albendazole - ..........ANSWER.......C) Avobenzone
What is first-line treatment for severe acne?
A) Doxycycline and Isotretinoin
B) Retinoids
C) Penicillin and cephalosporins
D) Salicyclic acid
E) Both A&B - ..........ANSWER.......E) Both A&B
What is first-line treatment for mild acne?
A) Oral antibiotics (e.g., doxycycline, minocycline) and comedolytics
B) Benzyl peroxide
C) Diferin
D) Oral contraceptives (Ocs) and spironolactone -
..........ANSWER.......B) Benzyl peroxide
What patient education is needed for Isotretinoin?
A) Protect skin from sunlight and avoid sunlamps and tanning beds
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B) Pregnancy should be avoided, and two reliable birth-control
methods used
C) Risk for depression and suicide
D) All options are correct
E) A & B only - ..........ANSWER.......D) All options are correct
What is the most effective drugs for prevention and treatment of
seasonal and perennial rhinitis?
A) Sympathomimetics
B) Intranasal glucocorticoids
C) Oral steroids
D) Diphenhydramine - ..........ANSWER.......B) Intranasal
glucocorticoids
Type 2 DM, Gallbladder Disease, Fatty Liver Disease, and Gout are a
few possible complications of __________.
A) Someone with a BMI between 30-40
B) BKAs from Type 2 DM
C) Anyone over the age of 65 with renal disease
D) Long term use of glucocorticoids - ..........ANSWER.......A) Someone
with a BMI between 30-40
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The new NP knows that which weight loss drug could causes
hypothyroidism in a patient taking levothyroxine.
A) Phentermine
B) Orlistat
C) Contrave
D) Topamax - ..........ANSWER.......B) Orlistat
Contrave is a combination of which two medications?
A) Orlistat and naltrexone
B) Naltrexone and bupropion
C) Bupropion and phentermine
D) Phentermine and topiramate - ..........ANSWER.......B) Naltrexone
and bupropion
What is the recommended intervention and treatment for the
cerumen buildup?
A) Irrigation of the ear canal with warm water or saline
B) Debrox
C) Topical antibiotic
D) Both A and B - ..........ANSWER.......D) Both A and B
Which weight-loss medication is associated with a suicide risk in
children, adolescents, and young adults?