NSG 6005 Pharm FINAL EXAM 2024/25 Test Questions

NSG 6005 Pharm FINAL EXAM 2024/25 Test Questions An ACE inhibitor and what other class of drug may reduce proteinuria in patients with diabetes better than either drug alone? - ANSWER Nondihydropyridine calcium channel blockers An appropriate drug for the treatment of depression with anxiety would be - ANSWER escitalopram (Lexapro) Dwayne was recently started on carbamazepine to treat seizures. He comes to see you, and you not that while his carbamazepine levels had been in the therapeutic range, they are now low. The possible cause for the low carbamazepine level is: - ANSWER Carbamazepine auto-induces metabolism, leading to lower levels in spite of good compliance First line therapy for hyperlipidemia is - ANSWER lifestyle changes genetic testing for VCORC1 mutation to assess potential warfarin resistance is required prior to prescribing warfarin - ANSWER false Goals of treatment when treating hypothyroidism with thyroid replacement include: - ANSWER all of the above Jack, eight years old, has attention deficit disorder (ADD) and is prescribed methylphenidate (Ritalin). He and his parents should be educated about the side effects of methylphenidate, which are - ANSWER insomnia and decreased appetite