NUR641 Clinical Adv Pharmacology
Final ExamQUESTION AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
[LATEST UPDATE] 100% GUARANTEED
PASS
SSRIs - CORRECT ANSWER-Contains a black-box warning of suicidal ideation in pediatric and
adolescent groups
Stimulants (methylphenidate or amphetamine salts) - CORRECT ANSWER-Are the most effective
therapy and are generally first line of treatment of ADHD in children unless contraindications
exist
Hypercalcemia - CORRECT ANSWER-Pt treated with more than 100 grams per week of topical
calcipotriene for psoriasis need to be monitored for
An adolescent female calls the clinic with concerns that her acne is worse 2 weeks after starting
topical tretinoin. What would be the appropriate care for her? - CORRECT ANSWER-Reassure
her that the worsening of acne is normal and it should improve with continued use
Treatment for Tinea capitis - CORRECT ANSWER-Oral griseofulvin or Biweekly shampoo with
selenium sulfide or ketoconazole for 6 to 8 weeks
, Treatment for Tinea corporis and tinea pedis - CORRECT ANSWER-Topical antifungals like
miconazole applied twice daily for 4 weeks
Treatment of Onychomycosis - CORRECT ANSWER-Oral griseofulvin, ketoconazole, itraconazole,
or terbinafine for several months; topical product is ciclopirox 8% (Penlac)
Common treatments and counseling points for scabies - CORRECT ANSWER-Common therapies:
permethrin, ivermectin, crotamiton
For permethrin, apply from the neck down, and leave the medication on for at least eight to 10
hours. Often, all household members and other close contacts should be treated.
Bedding, clothing, and towels used by infested persons or their household, sexual, and close
contacts (as defined above) anytime during the three days before treatment should be
decontaminated by washing in hot water and drying in a hot dryer, by dry-cleaning, or by sealing
in a plastic bag for at least 72 hours.
Reduces Oral contraceptive efficacy - CORRECT ANSWER-Concomitant use of hepatic enzyme
inducers such as rifampin; barrier methods of contraception should be used as backup
Long-term use of androgens requires specific laboratory monitoring of: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Calcium, testosterone, PSA, liver function, glucose, & lipids
existing pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER-A contraindication to using the morning after (Plan B)
contraceptive for emergency contraception (EC)
To avoid breakthrough bleeding - CORRECT ANSWER-When a hormonal contraceptive and a
hormone replacement therapy drug are taken together, they should be taken at the same time
each day
A progestin-only type of contraceptive - CORRECT ANSWER-Can cause irregular menstrual
bleeding during the first month of use
Final ExamQUESTION AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
[LATEST UPDATE] 100% GUARANTEED
PASS
SSRIs - CORRECT ANSWER-Contains a black-box warning of suicidal ideation in pediatric and
adolescent groups
Stimulants (methylphenidate or amphetamine salts) - CORRECT ANSWER-Are the most effective
therapy and are generally first line of treatment of ADHD in children unless contraindications
exist
Hypercalcemia - CORRECT ANSWER-Pt treated with more than 100 grams per week of topical
calcipotriene for psoriasis need to be monitored for
An adolescent female calls the clinic with concerns that her acne is worse 2 weeks after starting
topical tretinoin. What would be the appropriate care for her? - CORRECT ANSWER-Reassure
her that the worsening of acne is normal and it should improve with continued use
Treatment for Tinea capitis - CORRECT ANSWER-Oral griseofulvin or Biweekly shampoo with
selenium sulfide or ketoconazole for 6 to 8 weeks
, Treatment for Tinea corporis and tinea pedis - CORRECT ANSWER-Topical antifungals like
miconazole applied twice daily for 4 weeks
Treatment of Onychomycosis - CORRECT ANSWER-Oral griseofulvin, ketoconazole, itraconazole,
or terbinafine for several months; topical product is ciclopirox 8% (Penlac)
Common treatments and counseling points for scabies - CORRECT ANSWER-Common therapies:
permethrin, ivermectin, crotamiton
For permethrin, apply from the neck down, and leave the medication on for at least eight to 10
hours. Often, all household members and other close contacts should be treated.
Bedding, clothing, and towels used by infested persons or their household, sexual, and close
contacts (as defined above) anytime during the three days before treatment should be
decontaminated by washing in hot water and drying in a hot dryer, by dry-cleaning, or by sealing
in a plastic bag for at least 72 hours.
Reduces Oral contraceptive efficacy - CORRECT ANSWER-Concomitant use of hepatic enzyme
inducers such as rifampin; barrier methods of contraception should be used as backup
Long-term use of androgens requires specific laboratory monitoring of: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Calcium, testosterone, PSA, liver function, glucose, & lipids
existing pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWER-A contraindication to using the morning after (Plan B)
contraceptive for emergency contraception (EC)
To avoid breakthrough bleeding - CORRECT ANSWER-When a hormonal contraceptive and a
hormone replacement therapy drug are taken together, they should be taken at the same time
each day
A progestin-only type of contraceptive - CORRECT ANSWER-Can cause irregular menstrual
bleeding during the first month of use
