MSN 611 Final Exam questions well
answered graded
Location of H4 receptors - correct answer ✔✔ eosinophils, neutrophils and T cells
second-generation antihistamine that cannot be removed by hemodialysis - correct answer ✔✔
cetirizine (hydrochloride) aka Zyrtec
diagnosis of enterobiasis - correct answer ✔✔ caused by small threadlike pinworm, Enterobius
vermicularis, perianal cutaneous irritation, may result in dermatitis and secondary bacterial
infections. DIAGNOSIS: perianal swab using adhesive tape, examined for eggs
treatment modalities of tuberculosis - correct answer ✔✔ directly observed therapy, adherence
to drug regimen, important for anything less than daily doses, highly susceptible to drug-drug
interactions
according to universal prescribing alerts for ahminoglycosides, extended use increases risk for
infection by which pathogens - correct answer ✔✔ C.difficile-associated diarrhea and
pseudomembranous colitis with extended use
mode of administration of dactinomycin - correct answer ✔✔ vesicants, should be administered
only by intravenous route to prevent extravasation. If extravasation occurs administration
should be stopped, monitor for signs of infection & bleeding. Myelosuppression
FDA- approved indication for methotrexate - correct answer ✔✔ meningeal leukemia,
trophoblastic neoplasms. Breast Cancer
, Synthetic muscarinic receptor antagonist that possesses M3 receptor selectivity - correct
answer ✔✔ darifenacin & solifenacin
Autonomic agents associated simulation of insulin production, increase glycogenolysis in the
liver and complicate the management of diabetes mellitus - correct answer ✔✔ may stimulate
insulin production- increase glycogenolysis in the liver and complicate the management--
sympathomimetic autonomic agents
most commonly used therapy for iron-deficiency anemia - correct answer ✔✔ ferrous sulfate
fatalities have occurred with the test dose of which drug - correct answer ✔✔ iron dextran
antilipemic agent that targets triglycerides - correct answer ✔✔ Fibrates
mechanism of action calcium-channel blocking agents - correct answer ✔✔ act on calcium
channels in large vessels to produce vasodilation and subsequent reduction in blood pressure
clevidipine - correct answer ✔✔ used as an intravenous drug for hypertensive emergencies due
to it's rapid onset of action and short half-life
hypotensive agent FDA-approved for the treatment of ADHD - correct answer ✔✔ Guanfacine
(extended release) - alpha 2 receptor agonist
when prescribing benzodiazepines, only lorazepam, diazepam, or temazepam should be
considered for which patients - correct answer ✔✔ patients with hepatic impairment
indication for lithium - correct answer ✔✔ mood stabilizer--Mania, or depressive symptoms in
bipolar disorder
answered graded
Location of H4 receptors - correct answer ✔✔ eosinophils, neutrophils and T cells
second-generation antihistamine that cannot be removed by hemodialysis - correct answer ✔✔
cetirizine (hydrochloride) aka Zyrtec
diagnosis of enterobiasis - correct answer ✔✔ caused by small threadlike pinworm, Enterobius
vermicularis, perianal cutaneous irritation, may result in dermatitis and secondary bacterial
infections. DIAGNOSIS: perianal swab using adhesive tape, examined for eggs
treatment modalities of tuberculosis - correct answer ✔✔ directly observed therapy, adherence
to drug regimen, important for anything less than daily doses, highly susceptible to drug-drug
interactions
according to universal prescribing alerts for ahminoglycosides, extended use increases risk for
infection by which pathogens - correct answer ✔✔ C.difficile-associated diarrhea and
pseudomembranous colitis with extended use
mode of administration of dactinomycin - correct answer ✔✔ vesicants, should be administered
only by intravenous route to prevent extravasation. If extravasation occurs administration
should be stopped, monitor for signs of infection & bleeding. Myelosuppression
FDA- approved indication for methotrexate - correct answer ✔✔ meningeal leukemia,
trophoblastic neoplasms. Breast Cancer
, Synthetic muscarinic receptor antagonist that possesses M3 receptor selectivity - correct
answer ✔✔ darifenacin & solifenacin
Autonomic agents associated simulation of insulin production, increase glycogenolysis in the
liver and complicate the management of diabetes mellitus - correct answer ✔✔ may stimulate
insulin production- increase glycogenolysis in the liver and complicate the management--
sympathomimetic autonomic agents
most commonly used therapy for iron-deficiency anemia - correct answer ✔✔ ferrous sulfate
fatalities have occurred with the test dose of which drug - correct answer ✔✔ iron dextran
antilipemic agent that targets triglycerides - correct answer ✔✔ Fibrates
mechanism of action calcium-channel blocking agents - correct answer ✔✔ act on calcium
channels in large vessels to produce vasodilation and subsequent reduction in blood pressure
clevidipine - correct answer ✔✔ used as an intravenous drug for hypertensive emergencies due
to it's rapid onset of action and short half-life
hypotensive agent FDA-approved for the treatment of ADHD - correct answer ✔✔ Guanfacine
(extended release) - alpha 2 receptor agonist
when prescribing benzodiazepines, only lorazepam, diazepam, or temazepam should be
considered for which patients - correct answer ✔✔ patients with hepatic impairment
indication for lithium - correct answer ✔✔ mood stabilizer--Mania, or depressive symptoms in
bipolar disorder
