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NSG 6005 Week 7 Pharmacology Quiz
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Ashley comes to the clinic with a request for oral contraceptives. She
has successfully used oral contraceptives before and has recently
started dating a new boyfriend so would like to restart contraception.
She denies recent intercourse and has a negative urine pregnancy test
in the clinic. An appropriate plan of care would be:
A. Recommending she return to the clinic at the start of her next
menses to get a Depo Provera shot
B. Prescribing oral combined contraceptives and recommending that
she start them at the beginning of her next period and use a back-up
method for the first seven days
C. Prescribing oral contraceptives and having her start them the same
day, with a back-up method used for the first seven days
D. Discussing the advantages of using the topical birth control patch
and recommending she consider using the patch
Ans: B. Prescribing oral contraceptives and having her start
them the same day, with a back-up method used for the first
seven days
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Sallie has been diagnosed with osteoporosis and is asking about the
once-a-month pill to treat her condition. How do bisphosphonates
treat osteoporosis?
A. By selectively activating estrogen pathways in the bone
B. By reducing bone resorption by inhibiting PTH
C. By reducing bone resorption and inhibiting osteoclastic activity
D. By increasing PTH production
Ans: B. By reducing bone resorption and inhibiting osteoclastic
activity
Shana is receiving her first medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera)
injection. Shana will need to be monitored for:
A. Depression
B. Hypertension
C. Weight loss
D. Cataracts
Ans: A. Depression
Infants with congenital hypothyroidism are treated with:
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NSG 6005 Week 7 Pharmacology Quiz
Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest
Update / Already Graded
Ashley comes to the clinic with a request for oral contraceptives. She
has successfully used oral contraceptives before and has recently
started dating a new boyfriend so would like to restart contraception.
She denies recent intercourse and has a negative urine pregnancy test
in the clinic. An appropriate plan of care would be:
A. Recommending she return to the clinic at the start of her next
menses to get a Depo Provera shot
B. Prescribing oral combined contraceptives and recommending that
she start them at the beginning of her next period and use a back-up
method for the first seven days
C. Prescribing oral contraceptives and having her start them the same
day, with a back-up method used for the first seven days
D. Discussing the advantages of using the topical birth control patch
and recommending she consider using the patch
Ans: B. Prescribing oral contraceptives and having her start
them the same day, with a back-up method used for the first
seven days
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Sallie has been diagnosed with osteoporosis and is asking about the
once-a-month pill to treat her condition. How do bisphosphonates
treat osteoporosis?
A. By selectively activating estrogen pathways in the bone
B. By reducing bone resorption by inhibiting PTH
C. By reducing bone resorption and inhibiting osteoclastic activity
D. By increasing PTH production
Ans: B. By reducing bone resorption and inhibiting osteoclastic
activity
Shana is receiving her first medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera)
injection. Shana will need to be monitored for:
A. Depression
B. Hypertension
C. Weight loss
D. Cataracts
Ans: A. Depression
Infants with congenital hypothyroidism are treated with:
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