NU641
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Clinical
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Adv
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Pharmacology
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Final Exam Questions With Answers
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Clonodine //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Has //several //off-
label //uses //including: //alcohol //and //nicotine //withdrawal //and //post //therpautic //neuralgia
Guanfacine //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔hypertension //drug //that //has //also //been //approved //to //use //for //ADHD
Ramelteon /
/(Rozerem) //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Insomnia //med //that //does //not //have //inverse //risk //for
//patients //engaging //in //activities //while //somnolent //with //no //memory //of //having //taking //pill
Common /
/mistakes /
/practitioners /
/make /
/in /
/treating /
/anxiety /
/disorders //- /
/CORRECT /
,/ANSWERS(S)✔✔General /
/diagnosis //and //following //up //to //see //if //treatment //goals //are //being //met
Xanax //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔The /
/benzodiazepine /
/with //the //greatest //likelihood //of //causing //dependency //s/t //it //has //a //short //half-life
Although //
a/
/patient /
/sees //
a/
/neurologist /
/for /
/the /
/management /
/of /
/her /
/partial /
/seizures, /
/why /
/is /
/it /
/important /
/to //know //her //medication //regimen? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔There //are //many //drug-
drug //interactions //with //anticonvulsants
Routine /
/education /
/for /
/patient /
/being /
/treated /
, /with /
/levetiracetam /
/(Keppra) /
/for /
/seizures //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔To //not //abruptly //discontinue //Keppra //due //to //risk //for //withdrawal
//seizures
What /
/advice /
/you /
/would /
/give //
a/
/woman /
/who /
/has /
/been /
/on /
/Depakote /
/for /
/seizure /
/and /
/wants /
/to /
/get /
/pregnant //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Valproate /
/is //a //known //teratogen //but //may //be //taken //after //the //first //trimester //if //necessary
Prior /
/to /
/starting /
/antidepressants, /