FINAL EXAM- NR565 (NR 565)
ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY
QUESTIONS & ACTUAL ANSWERS
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Psyllium - correct answer ✔✔Bulk-forming laxative that softens fecal mass and increases bulk
Fecal impaction - correct answer ✔✔Condition when psyllium doesn't produce a bowel
movement
IBS - correct answer ✔✔Diagnosis and treatment aided by keeping a diary
Tdap vaccine recipients - correct answer ✔✔Immunocompromised, cancer, HIV, high-dose
glucocorticoid, pregnancy
Contraindication for DTaP or Tdap vaccine - correct answer ✔✔History of anaphylactic reaction
or encephalopathy within 7 days of vaccine
Varicella contraindications - correct answer ✔✔Pregnancy, leukemia or lymphoma,
hypersensitivity to neomycin or gelatin
Hepatitis B vaccine contraindications - correct answer ✔✔Prior anaphylactic reaction to baker
yeasts of Hep B itself
Attenuated vaccine example - correct answer ✔✔Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine,
varicella (chickenpox) vaccine
, Live virus vaccine example - correct answer ✔✔Measles, mumps, and rubella virus vaccine
(MMR), varicella virus vaccine
Toxoid vaccine example - correct answer ✔✔Dtap, tetanus
Inactive viral antigen vaccine example - correct answer ✔✔Poliovirus vaccine, hepatitis A
vaccine (HepA), influenza vaccine
Herd immunity - correct answer ✔✔Resistance to an infectious organism due to a large group of
immune individuals
Active immunity - correct answer ✔✔Immune system produces antibodies in response to
antigen or vaccine
Passive immunity - correct answer ✔✔Immunity passed on from another host through
antibodies
Vaccine definition - correct answer ✔✔Preparation containing microorganisms to stimulate
immune system
Post exposure prophylaxis for rabies bite - correct answer ✔✔1 mL dose IM on days 0, 3, 7, and
14
Attenuated influenza vaccine recipients - correct answer ✔✔Individuals >2 yo and less than 50,
non-pregnant, and not immunocompromised
Prokinetic for gastroparesis - correct answer ✔✔Metoclopramide (Reglan)
ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY
QUESTIONS & ACTUAL ANSWERS
RATED 100% CORRECT
Psyllium - correct answer ✔✔Bulk-forming laxative that softens fecal mass and increases bulk
Fecal impaction - correct answer ✔✔Condition when psyllium doesn't produce a bowel
movement
IBS - correct answer ✔✔Diagnosis and treatment aided by keeping a diary
Tdap vaccine recipients - correct answer ✔✔Immunocompromised, cancer, HIV, high-dose
glucocorticoid, pregnancy
Contraindication for DTaP or Tdap vaccine - correct answer ✔✔History of anaphylactic reaction
or encephalopathy within 7 days of vaccine
Varicella contraindications - correct answer ✔✔Pregnancy, leukemia or lymphoma,
hypersensitivity to neomycin or gelatin
Hepatitis B vaccine contraindications - correct answer ✔✔Prior anaphylactic reaction to baker
yeasts of Hep B itself
Attenuated vaccine example - correct answer ✔✔Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine,
varicella (chickenpox) vaccine
, Live virus vaccine example - correct answer ✔✔Measles, mumps, and rubella virus vaccine
(MMR), varicella virus vaccine
Toxoid vaccine example - correct answer ✔✔Dtap, tetanus
Inactive viral antigen vaccine example - correct answer ✔✔Poliovirus vaccine, hepatitis A
vaccine (HepA), influenza vaccine
Herd immunity - correct answer ✔✔Resistance to an infectious organism due to a large group of
immune individuals
Active immunity - correct answer ✔✔Immune system produces antibodies in response to
antigen or vaccine
Passive immunity - correct answer ✔✔Immunity passed on from another host through
antibodies
Vaccine definition - correct answer ✔✔Preparation containing microorganisms to stimulate
immune system
Post exposure prophylaxis for rabies bite - correct answer ✔✔1 mL dose IM on days 0, 3, 7, and
14
Attenuated influenza vaccine recipients - correct answer ✔✔Individuals >2 yo and less than 50,
non-pregnant, and not immunocompromised
Prokinetic for gastroparesis - correct answer ✔✔Metoclopramide (Reglan)
