NURS 5432 Final Exam 2026 | All Questions
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What is Metformin's mechanism? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
Improves insulin sensitivity; decreases hepatic glucose production.
Medication used to induce withdrawal bleed before starting OCPs? ------------
Correct Answer--------------------Provera 10 mg PO daily x 5 days.
Why are OCPs used in PCOS? ------------Correct Answer--------------------Suppress LH
→ decrease androgen production → protect endometrium.
Preferred OCP type for PCOS? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
Monophasic.
Recommended estrogen dose for PCOS initially? ------------Correct Answer-----------
---------35 mcg for 3-6 months.
,ACHES warning signs stand for? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
Abdominal pain, Chest pain, Headaches, Eye changes, Swelling in legs.
Absolute contraindication to estrogen therapy? ------------Correct Answer------------
--------Migraine with aura.
Fibrocystic breast changes management? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
Supportive bra, NSAIDs.
What is pharmacologic therapy for hormone-receptor positive breast cancer? -----
-------Correct Answer--------------------Tamoxifen.
When is referral required for breast mass? ------------Correct Answer-------------------
-Suspicious mass or abnormal imaging.
4 types of combination OCPs? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
Monophasic, Biphasic, Triphasic, Multiphasic.
What is the non-pharmacologic treatment for mild dehydration in gastroenteritis?
------------Correct Answer--------------------Oral rehydration 50 mL/kg over 4 hours
(3-5% dehydration).
,What is the non-pharmacologic treatment for moderate dehydration in
gastroenteritis? ------------Correct Answer--------------------Oral rehydration 100
mL/kg over 4 hours (6-9% dehydration).
What is the treatment for Giardia? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
Metronidazole 250 mg PO three times daily for 5-7 days.
What is the treatment for C. difficile? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
Metronidazole 500 mg PO three times daily OR 250 mg four times daily.
What is the Vancomycin dose for C. difficile? ------------Correct Answer----------------
----Vancomycin 125 mg PO four times daily.
What is the treatment for Shigella? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
Bactrim twice daily for 3-5 days.
What is the treatment for Campylobacter? ------------Correct Answer-------------------
-Erythromycin four times daily for 5 days OR Ciprofloxacin twice daily for 7 days.
, What is the adult dose of Promethazine for nausea/vomiting in gastroenteritis? ---
---------Correct Answer--------------------12.5-25 mg every 4-6 hours.
What is the pediatric dose of Promethazine? ------------Correct Answer----------------
----0.5 mg/kg every 4-6 hours (max 25 mg).
What is the non-pharmacologic treatment for constipation? ------------Correct
Answer--------------------20-35 grams fiber daily, 1.5-2 liters fluid daily, regular
toileting, exercise.
What are first-line pharmacologic treatments for constipation? ------------Correct
Answer--------------------Bulking agents (psyllium), stool softeners (docusate),
osmotic laxatives (PEG, lactulose, sorbitol, magnesium salts).
What is the adult dose of Metoclopramide? ------------Correct Answer------------------
--10 mg four times daily.
What is the adult dose of Ondansetron? ------------Correct Answer--------------------8
mg every 8 hours.
and Correct Answers | Verified Answers |
Just Released | Graded A+
What is Metformin's mechanism? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
Improves insulin sensitivity; decreases hepatic glucose production.
Medication used to induce withdrawal bleed before starting OCPs? ------------
Correct Answer--------------------Provera 10 mg PO daily x 5 days.
Why are OCPs used in PCOS? ------------Correct Answer--------------------Suppress LH
→ decrease androgen production → protect endometrium.
Preferred OCP type for PCOS? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
Monophasic.
Recommended estrogen dose for PCOS initially? ------------Correct Answer-----------
---------35 mcg for 3-6 months.
,ACHES warning signs stand for? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
Abdominal pain, Chest pain, Headaches, Eye changes, Swelling in legs.
Absolute contraindication to estrogen therapy? ------------Correct Answer------------
--------Migraine with aura.
Fibrocystic breast changes management? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
Supportive bra, NSAIDs.
What is pharmacologic therapy for hormone-receptor positive breast cancer? -----
-------Correct Answer--------------------Tamoxifen.
When is referral required for breast mass? ------------Correct Answer-------------------
-Suspicious mass or abnormal imaging.
4 types of combination OCPs? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
Monophasic, Biphasic, Triphasic, Multiphasic.
What is the non-pharmacologic treatment for mild dehydration in gastroenteritis?
------------Correct Answer--------------------Oral rehydration 50 mL/kg over 4 hours
(3-5% dehydration).
,What is the non-pharmacologic treatment for moderate dehydration in
gastroenteritis? ------------Correct Answer--------------------Oral rehydration 100
mL/kg over 4 hours (6-9% dehydration).
What is the treatment for Giardia? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
Metronidazole 250 mg PO three times daily for 5-7 days.
What is the treatment for C. difficile? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
Metronidazole 500 mg PO three times daily OR 250 mg four times daily.
What is the Vancomycin dose for C. difficile? ------------Correct Answer----------------
----Vancomycin 125 mg PO four times daily.
What is the treatment for Shigella? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
Bactrim twice daily for 3-5 days.
What is the treatment for Campylobacter? ------------Correct Answer-------------------
-Erythromycin four times daily for 5 days OR Ciprofloxacin twice daily for 7 days.
, What is the adult dose of Promethazine for nausea/vomiting in gastroenteritis? ---
---------Correct Answer--------------------12.5-25 mg every 4-6 hours.
What is the pediatric dose of Promethazine? ------------Correct Answer----------------
----0.5 mg/kg every 4-6 hours (max 25 mg).
What is the non-pharmacologic treatment for constipation? ------------Correct
Answer--------------------20-35 grams fiber daily, 1.5-2 liters fluid daily, regular
toileting, exercise.
What are first-line pharmacologic treatments for constipation? ------------Correct
Answer--------------------Bulking agents (psyllium), stool softeners (docusate),
osmotic laxatives (PEG, lactulose, sorbitol, magnesium salts).
What is the adult dose of Metoclopramide? ------------Correct Answer------------------
--10 mg four times daily.
What is the adult dose of Ondansetron? ------------Correct Answer--------------------8
mg every 8 hours.
