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NUR100/ NUR 100 Exam 4: (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Pharmacology Review | Qs and As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)– Fortis QUESTION what is the hormone replacement therapy for women experiencing menopause Answer: estrogen replacement QUESTION what is hormone replacement therapy for males? Answer: testosterone QUESTION when would hormone replacement therapy for men be given to women? Answer: to suppress tumors of the reproductive organs such as giving an androgen for treating breast or uterine cancer QUESTION what are the drugs for osteoporosis? Answer: bisphosphonates (alendronate, ibandronate) QUESTION what are the adverse effects of bisphosphonates Answer: head ache, GI upset, joint pain, risk for esophageal burns, osteonecrosis of the jaw QUESTION patient teaching for bisphosphonates Answer: -do not crush/break tablet -take 30 min before breakfast/first drink of the day -take with at least 8oz of water -remain upright for 30 min after taking QUESTION what is the black box warning for HRT and oral contraceptives Answer: they increase the risk for thromboembolic events (MI, venous thrombosis, stroke) QUESTION what is amenorrhea? Answer: absence of menstruation QUESTION what are the drugs for treating BPH? Answer: 5-alpha reductase inhibitors (-asteride) alpha 1 blockers (-zosin) QUESTION What is the MOA of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors? Answer: (finasteride and dutasteride) -decreasing DTH which shrinks the prostate gland and helps with urinary elimination QUESTION patient teaching regarding pregnancy and finasteride for BPH Answer: it is considered dangerous of pregnant women to handle crushed or broken tablets -pregnancy category X QUESTION patient teaching for men taking nitrates Answer: -do not take drugs for erectile dysfunction (sildenafil, tadalfil) -prolonged erections longer than 4 hours must be reporte

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NUR100/l NURl 100l Examl 4:l (Latestl
2025/l 2026l Update)l Pharmacologyl Reviewl
|l Qsl andl As|l 100%l Correct|l Gradel Al
(Verifiedl Answers)–l Fortis
QUESTION
l whatl isl thel hormonel replacementl therapyl forl womenl experiencingl menopause

Answer:

estrogenl replacement



QUESTION
l whatl isl hormonel replacementl therapyl forl males?

Answer:

testosterone



QUESTION
l whenl wouldl hormonel replacementl therapyl forl menl bel givenl tol women?

Answer:

tol suppressl tumorsl ofl thel reproductivel organsl suchl asl givingl anl androgenl forl treatingl
breastl orl uterinel cancer



QUESTION

,l whatl arel thel drugsl forl osteoporosis?

Answer:

bisphosphonatesl (alendronate,l ibandronate)



QUESTION
l whatl arel thel adversel effectsl ofl bisphosphonates

Answer:

headl ache,l GIl upset,l jointl pain,l riskl forl esophageall burns,l osteonecrosisl ofl thel jaw



QUESTION
l patientl teachingl forl bisphosphonates

Answer:

-dol notl crush/breakl tablet
-takel 30l minl beforel breakfast/firstl drinkl ofl thel day
-takel withl atl leastl 8ozl ofl water
-remainl uprightl forl 30l minl afterl taking



QUESTION
l whatl isl thel blackl boxl warningl forl HRTl andl orall contraceptives

Answer:

theyl increasel thel riskl forl thromboembolicl eventsl (MI,l venousl thrombosis,l stroke)



QUESTION

, l whatl isl amenorrhea?

Answer:

absencel ofl menstruation



QUESTION
l whatl arel thel drugsl forl treatingl BPH?

Answer:

5-alphal reductasel inhibitorsl (-asteride)
alphal 1l blockersl (-zosin)



QUESTION
l Whatl isl thel MOAl ofl 5-alphal reductasel inhibitors?

Answer:

(finasteridel andl dutasteride)
-decreasingl DTHl whichl shrinksl thel prostatel glandl andl helpsl withl urinaryl elimination



QUESTION
l patientl teachingl regardingl pregnancyl andl finasteridel forl BPH

Answer:

itl isl consideredl dangerousl ofl pregnantl womenl tol handlel crushedl orl brokenl tablets
-pregnancyl categoryl X



QUESTION

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