EXAM ACTUAL EXAM QUESTION AND CORRECT
ANSWERS UPDATED 100% A+ GRADED
A woman who is in her first trimester of pregnancy
with a diagnosed urinary tract infection (uti) is
treated with - answer-amoxicillin
The benzodiazepine with the greatest likelihood of
causing dependency s/t it has a short half-life -
answer-Aanax
Estrogen alone s/t risk of endometrial hyperplasia
and endometrial cancer - answer-postmenopausal
women with an intact uterus should not be
prescribed
Raloxifene - prevention of osteoporosis in
menopausal women; invasive breast cancer risk
reduction (females); mimics estrogen beneficial bone
sparing properties without affecting the uterus or
breasts - answer-serms (selective estrogen receptor
modulators)
What advice you would give a woman who has been
on depakote for seizure and wants to get pregnant
ANSWER Valproate is a known teratogen but may be
taken after the first trimester if necessary
, Hypothyroidism - answer-prior to starting
antidepressants, the patient should have lab testing
to rule out
Counteract the ers effects of phenothiazines
Control tremors and relax smooth muscles in
parkinson's disease
Inhibit the muscarinic action of ach on bladder
muscle - answer-cholinergic blockers are used to:
A drug used to treat alzheimer's disease but is not an
anticholinergic - answer-memantine
Preventative therapy for cluster headache - answer-
verapamil
- answer-minocycline (po)
Stress reduction and regular sleep are integral to
migraine treatment - answer-when prescribing for
migraines, patient education includes:
Migraines in pregnancy may be safely treated with
this - answer-acetaminophen
There is no known cure - answer-when are migraines
considered cured?
Biofeedback, stress management, massage therapy -
answer-nonpharmacologic therapy for tension
headache includes: