NR 565 Week 4 Midterm Exam

1. Question: What is the most significant clinical pharmacokinetic age-related change seen in older adults? 2. Question: What age group does we use Beer’s Criteria for prescriptive guidance? 3. Question: Understand lipid soluble drugs and what that means in patients with increased total body fat. 4. Question: Know CYP 450 Inhibitor medications 5. Question: What does it mean if a patient has poor metabolism phenotype? 6. Question: What does it mean if a medicat on is hepatotoxic 7. Question: Know what it means for a medication to be a pure opioid agonist and be able to list examples of those medications 8. Question: TCAs and SNRIs can treat what types of pain? Know which drugs are in each class 9. Question: Osteoarthritis preferred treatment options? 10. Question: Be able to calculate patient’s overdose risk 11. Question: Understand Methadone and who is at highest risk for fatal dysrhythmias 12. Question: Know when to prescribe naloxone? 13. Question: What is the PEG Assessment Sale? 14. Question: Know the schedules of medications and be able to give examples of each schedule 15. Question: Why wouldn’t a patient with CHF take a CCB? 16. Question: What is the first line for treatment of HTN in a DM patient 17. Question: Understand lab monitoring for ACE-I, Thiazides, and Beta Blockers 18. Question: What is a cardiac glycoside? What is the mechanism of action and effect on patient? 19. Question: Understand contraindications of ACE-I 20. Question: What hyperlipidemia treatments are safe in pregnancy 21. Question: If a patient is on Verapamil and is prescribed Digoxin- what ADR needs to be closely monitored for 22. Question: Contraindication for Ranolazine? 23. Question: Explain the mechanism of action for NSAIDs 24. Question: Explain mechanism of action for Methotrexate and indication 25. Question: What is a DMARD? 26. Question: Understand treatment options for Gout and which mediations need to be adjusted based on renal or hepatic function 27. Question: What is the mechanism of action of organic nitrates 28. Question: What is a CHADS2 score and what do the numbers associated mean? 29. Question: Be able to identify missing requirements from prescriptions