Chamberlain University-Illinois NR 565
NR 565 - advanced pharmacology midterm -
Chamberlain Practice EXAM; MOCK practice
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What are two functions of naloxone when a patient is on D. Both A and C
buprenorphine?
3 multiple choice options
A. Prevention of toxicity
B. Stop c\onstipation caused by Buprenorphine
C. Cannot readily reverse toxicity already occurring
D. Both A and C
Why must an NP be cautious when prescribing B. They are high risk for polypharmacy.
medications to the elderly population?
A. Due to their diagnosis of dementia.
B. They are high risk for polypharmacy.
C. The elderly population metabolizes medication faster.
D. Prescribe as usual. No difference in elderly patients.
There are several points of education that should be B. "There is no limit to how many tablets you can take each day."
given to a patient taking acetaminophen. Which of these
statements if made by the patient taking acetaminophen
is incorrect?
Add to class
A. "If I take one dose, I should wait at least four hours to
takeMake a copy
another."
B. "There
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is no limit to how many tablets I can take each
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day."
C. "ICombine
should not take Tylenol if I have liver disease or
chronically drink alcohol."
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D. "I can take 325-650mg for mild pain, and 500-1000mg
for moderate
Report pain."
, What is the point of a prescription drug monitoring A. Help identify patients who may be at risk for overdose
program (PDMP)?
A. Help identify patients who may be at risk for overdose
B. Make prescribing faster for providers
C. Educate patients about overdose
D. Provide correct dosing and pricing information for
providers
The purpose of black box warnings is to make providers D. Both A and C
aware of
A. ways to reduce and prevent harm, such as pregnant
women avoiding teratogenic drugs.
B. potential common side effects, such as nausea,
vomiting, or upset stomach.
C. potential severe side effects, such as fetal harm,
suicidality, or near-fatal dysrhythmias.
D. Both A and C
Patients with renal and hepatic insufficiency can D. Increased dosages of medications
experience all of the following effects from medications
except:
A. Greater peak effects
B. Longer duration of action
C. Increased risk for respiratory depression
D. Increased dosages of medications
E. Increased risk of overdose
Which of the following is not a guiding principle for D. Avoid referring patients to pain specialists for pain management.
prescribers when considering opioid medications?
A. Prescribe opioids only when non-pharmacologic and
non-opioid treatments have been ineffective.
B. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.
C. Assess the patient's risk of overdose.
D. Avoid referring patients to pain specialists for pain
management.
Combine
NR 565 - advanced pharmacology midterm -
Chamberlain Practice EXAM; MOCK practice
lov3isblind
Flashcard sets Study guides
NR565 Advanced Pharmacology We... NR 565 - advanced pharmacology F... NR 565 - advanced pharmacology ... NR 565
16 terms 95 terms 244 terms 170 term
tatertotstone Preview lov3isblind Preview RMPUCK Preview gh
What are two functions of naloxone when a patient is on D. Both A and C
buprenorphine?
3 multiple choice options
A. Prevention of toxicity
B. Stop c\onstipation caused by Buprenorphine
C. Cannot readily reverse toxicity already occurring
D. Both A and C
Why must an NP be cautious when prescribing B. They are high risk for polypharmacy.
medications to the elderly population?
A. Due to their diagnosis of dementia.
B. They are high risk for polypharmacy.
C. The elderly population metabolizes medication faster.
D. Prescribe as usual. No difference in elderly patients.
There are several points of education that should be B. "There is no limit to how many tablets you can take each day."
given to a patient taking acetaminophen. Which of these
statements if made by the patient taking acetaminophen
is incorrect?
Add to class
A. "If I take one dose, I should wait at least four hours to
takeMake a copy
another."
B. "There
is no limit to how many tablets I can take each
day."
C. "ICombine
should not take Tylenol if I have liver disease or
chronically drink alcohol."
Embed
D. "I can take 325-650mg for mild pain, and 500-1000mg
for moderate
Report pain."
, What is the point of a prescription drug monitoring A. Help identify patients who may be at risk for overdose
program (PDMP)?
A. Help identify patients who may be at risk for overdose
B. Make prescribing faster for providers
C. Educate patients about overdose
D. Provide correct dosing and pricing information for
providers
The purpose of black box warnings is to make providers D. Both A and C
aware of
A. ways to reduce and prevent harm, such as pregnant
women avoiding teratogenic drugs.
B. potential common side effects, such as nausea,
vomiting, or upset stomach.
C. potential severe side effects, such as fetal harm,
suicidality, or near-fatal dysrhythmias.
D. Both A and C
Patients with renal and hepatic insufficiency can D. Increased dosages of medications
experience all of the following effects from medications
except:
A. Greater peak effects
B. Longer duration of action
C. Increased risk for respiratory depression
D. Increased dosages of medications
E. Increased risk of overdose
Which of the following is not a guiding principle for D. Avoid referring patients to pain specialists for pain management.
prescribers when considering opioid medications?
A. Prescribe opioids only when non-pharmacologic and
non-opioid treatments have been ineffective.
B. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.
C. Assess the patient's risk of overdose.
D. Avoid referring patients to pain specialists for pain
management.
Combine
