NR 565 - advanced pharmacology midterm
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Terms in this set (244)
CYP450 inhibitors inhibit metabolism, increase blood levels of medications
CYP450 pneumonic "VISA credit card debt INHIBITS spending on designers like CK
to look GQ"
CYP450 inhibitors drug Valproate, isoniazid, sulfonamides, amiodarone,
names chloramphenicol, ketoconazole, grapefruit juice, quinidine
Physiological changes increase glomerular filtration rate leads to increase durg
during pregnancy that excretion increase hepatic metabolism decrease tone
impact and motility of bowel increase drug absorption
pharmacodynamics and
pharmacokinetic
properties of drugs?
Examples of medications Antiepileptic drugs, antimicrobials such as tetracyclines
that can be teratogenic and fluoroquinolones, vitamin A in large doses, some
anticoagulants, and hormonal medications such as
diethylstilbestrol (DES).
How is absorption of slow and erratic due to low blood flow in muscles first few days
intramuscular medications of life
different in neonates?
,Why is absorption of delayed gastric emptying
medication in the stomach
increased in infancy?
Some medications that glucocorticoids, discoloration of developing teeth with
should be avoided in the tetracyclines, and kernicterus with sulfonamides,
pediatric patient? levofloxacin (antibiotics) aspirin (Severe intoxication from
acute overdose)
dosage size and timing route and technique of
what should be included in administration duration of treatment drug storage
medication administration nature and time course of desired responses
patient education? nature and time course of adverse responses
finish taking antibiotic
What are some things that reduced renal function polypharmacy (the use of five or
put the elderly patient at more medications daily) greater severity of illness
higher risk for adverse drug presence of comorbidities use of drugs that have a low
reactions? therapeutic index (e.g., digoxin) increased individual
variation secondary to altered pharmacokinetics
inadequate supervision of long-term therapy poor
patient adherence
,How can healthcare obtaining a thorough drug history that includes overthe-
providers decrease counter medications considering pharmacokinetic and
likelihood of an elderly
pharmacodynamics changes due to age monitoring the
patient experiencing an
adverse drug reaction? patient's clinical response and plasma drug levels
using the simplest regimen possible
monitoring for drug-drug interactions and iatrogenic
illness periodically reviewing the need for continued drug
therapy encouraging the patient to dispose of old
medications taking steps to promote adherence and to
avoid drugs on the Beers list
simplifying drug regimens providing clear and
concise verbal and written instructions using an
How can we promote
appropriate dosage form clearly labeling and
medication adherence
dispensing easy-to-open containers developing
with elderly patients?
daily reminders monitoring frequently affordability
of drugs support systems
Nurse practitioners have the autonomy to evaluate patients,
What is full practice diagnose, order and interpret tests, initiate and manage
authority? treatments and prescribe medications, including controlled
substances without physician oversight.
Why do nitrates need to be Need nitrate free interval so tolerance doesn't develop
taken no later than 4
PM?
, Nine factors that impact Gender and race
outcome of medication? Genetics and pharmacogenomics
Variability in absorption placebo
effect Tolerance patho age
bodyweight
Do you need informed yes
consent for genetic
testing?
What is the purpose of the Protects patients from discrimination by employers and
Genetic Information insurance providers based on genetic information
NonDiscriminatory Act?
Difference between Practice authority refers to the nurse practitioner's ability to
practice authority and practice without physician oversight, whereas prescriptive
prescriptive authority? authority refers to the nurse practitioner's authority to
prescribe medications independently and without
limitations.
Who regulates prescriptive the jurisdiction of a health professional board. This may be
authority? the State Board of Nursing, the State Board of Medicine, or
the State Board of Pharmacy, as determined by each state.
What is scope of practice is determined by state practice and licensure laws.
determined by?
Nurse practitioners have the autonomy to evaluate patients,
What is full practice diagnose, order and interpret tests, initiate and manage
authority? treatments and prescribe medications, including controlled
substances without physician oversight.
Complete Study Guide – Chamberlain / Expert
Verified Actual Questions & Answers for
Guaranteed Pass | Newest Update, 2025-2026.
Terms in this set (244)
CYP450 inhibitors inhibit metabolism, increase blood levels of medications
CYP450 pneumonic "VISA credit card debt INHIBITS spending on designers like CK
to look GQ"
CYP450 inhibitors drug Valproate, isoniazid, sulfonamides, amiodarone,
names chloramphenicol, ketoconazole, grapefruit juice, quinidine
Physiological changes increase glomerular filtration rate leads to increase durg
during pregnancy that excretion increase hepatic metabolism decrease tone
impact and motility of bowel increase drug absorption
pharmacodynamics and
pharmacokinetic
properties of drugs?
Examples of medications Antiepileptic drugs, antimicrobials such as tetracyclines
that can be teratogenic and fluoroquinolones, vitamin A in large doses, some
anticoagulants, and hormonal medications such as
diethylstilbestrol (DES).
How is absorption of slow and erratic due to low blood flow in muscles first few days
intramuscular medications of life
different in neonates?
,Why is absorption of delayed gastric emptying
medication in the stomach
increased in infancy?
Some medications that glucocorticoids, discoloration of developing teeth with
should be avoided in the tetracyclines, and kernicterus with sulfonamides,
pediatric patient? levofloxacin (antibiotics) aspirin (Severe intoxication from
acute overdose)
dosage size and timing route and technique of
what should be included in administration duration of treatment drug storage
medication administration nature and time course of desired responses
patient education? nature and time course of adverse responses
finish taking antibiotic
What are some things that reduced renal function polypharmacy (the use of five or
put the elderly patient at more medications daily) greater severity of illness
higher risk for adverse drug presence of comorbidities use of drugs that have a low
reactions? therapeutic index (e.g., digoxin) increased individual
variation secondary to altered pharmacokinetics
inadequate supervision of long-term therapy poor
patient adherence
,How can healthcare obtaining a thorough drug history that includes overthe-
providers decrease counter medications considering pharmacokinetic and
likelihood of an elderly
pharmacodynamics changes due to age monitoring the
patient experiencing an
adverse drug reaction? patient's clinical response and plasma drug levels
using the simplest regimen possible
monitoring for drug-drug interactions and iatrogenic
illness periodically reviewing the need for continued drug
therapy encouraging the patient to dispose of old
medications taking steps to promote adherence and to
avoid drugs on the Beers list
simplifying drug regimens providing clear and
concise verbal and written instructions using an
How can we promote
appropriate dosage form clearly labeling and
medication adherence
dispensing easy-to-open containers developing
with elderly patients?
daily reminders monitoring frequently affordability
of drugs support systems
Nurse practitioners have the autonomy to evaluate patients,
What is full practice diagnose, order and interpret tests, initiate and manage
authority? treatments and prescribe medications, including controlled
substances without physician oversight.
Why do nitrates need to be Need nitrate free interval so tolerance doesn't develop
taken no later than 4
PM?
, Nine factors that impact Gender and race
outcome of medication? Genetics and pharmacogenomics
Variability in absorption placebo
effect Tolerance patho age
bodyweight
Do you need informed yes
consent for genetic
testing?
What is the purpose of the Protects patients from discrimination by employers and
Genetic Information insurance providers based on genetic information
NonDiscriminatory Act?
Difference between Practice authority refers to the nurse practitioner's ability to
practice authority and practice without physician oversight, whereas prescriptive
prescriptive authority? authority refers to the nurse practitioner's authority to
prescribe medications independently and without
limitations.
Who regulates prescriptive the jurisdiction of a health professional board. This may be
authority? the State Board of Nursing, the State Board of Medicine, or
the State Board of Pharmacy, as determined by each state.
What is scope of practice is determined by state practice and licensure laws.
determined by?
Nurse practitioners have the autonomy to evaluate patients,
What is full practice diagnose, order and interpret tests, initiate and manage
authority? treatments and prescribe medications, including controlled
substances without physician oversight.
