Midterm Exam: NR 567/ NR567 (2026/ 2027) Advanced Pharmacology for the AGACNP Review | Questions & Answers | Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)-Chamberlain

Midterml Exam:l NRl 567/l NR567l (2026/l
2027)l Advancedl Pharmacologyl forl thel
AGACNPl Reviewl |l Questionsl &l Answersl
|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl
Solutions)-Chamberlain

QUESTION
Whatl ACEI'sl decreasel shortl terml mortalityl inl alll patientsl andl longl terml mortalityl inl
patientsl withl reducedl LV?

Answer:
captoprill andl lisinopril



QUESTION
Whatl isl dosagel ofl statinl afterl STEMI?

Answer:
highl intensityl statinl ASAP
Atorvastatinl 40-80mgl
Rosuvastatinl 20mg



QUESTION
Whatl shouldl alll patientsl undergoingl PCIl recieve?

Answer:
anticoagulantl (heparin,l bivalirudin),l combinedl withl antiplateletl (asal plusl eitherl plavix,l
ticagrelorl orl prasurgel)l andl perhapsl glycoproteinl IIb/IIIal inhibitor

, QUESTION
Whatl arel examplesl ofl glycoproteinl IIb/IIIal inhibitors?

Answer:
Abciximabl (ReoPro),l Eptifibatidel (Integrilin),l andl Tirofibanl (Aggrastat)



QUESTION
Al patientl isl havingl al STEMIl andl isl receivingl fibrinolyticl therapy.l Thel patientl needsl
heparinl -l whenl dol youl startl andl howl longl doesl itl stayl on?

Answer:
Startl beforel thel fibrinolyticl andl continuel forl 48-72l hoursl after



QUESTION
Whatl dosel ofl plavixl isl recommendedl forl ACS?

Answer:
Plavisl 300mgl oncel followedl byl 75mg/day



QUESTION
Isl antiplateletl therapyl withl aspirinl recommended?

Answer:
Clopidogrell shouldl alwaysl bel combinedl withl aspirinl (75-325mgl oncel daily)



QUESTION
Whatl isl thel MOAl ofl fibrinolytics?
Alteplasel /l tenecteplasel /l reteplase

Answer:
promotel conversionl ofl plasminogenl tol plasmin,l whichl degradesl fibrinl inl clots