Final Exam: NR 565 / NR565 (Latest
Update ) Advanced
Pharmacology Fundamentals |
Questions & Verified Answers |
100% Correct | Grade A -
Chamberlain
Question:
methimazole (Tapazole) Adverse effects (2)
Answer:
agranulocytosis usually in first 2 months of tx, usually accompanied by sore
throat and fever
hypothyroidism
,Question:
propylthiouracil MOA
Answer:
inhibits thyroid peroxidase leading to decreased thyroid hormone synthesis
and impedes peripheral conversion of T4 to T3, lowering thyroid hormone
levels in bloodstream
Question:
propylthiouracil adverse reactions (3)
Answer:
agranulocytosis
hypothyroidism
liver injury
Question:
Asthma Tx Goal
Answer:
decrease symptoms and risks using stepwise approach
,Question:
Albuterol Education (2)
Answer:
overdose can result in tachydysrhythmia, angina, seizures
if used more than 2 times per week, notify provider so adjustments can be
made
Question:
Salmeterol Education (2)
Answer:
increased risk for severe asthma and asthma related death if used as
monotherapy
should always be taken with glucocorticoid, preferably in a combination
inhaler
, Question:
montelukast (Singulair) indications (3)
Answer:
prophylaxis and maintenance for asthma in pt greater than than 1 year old
prevention of exercise induced bronchospasm in patients great than 6 yo
relief of allergic rhinitis
Question:
montelukast (Singulair) side effects
Answer:
neuropsychiatric effects: mood changes, suicidal ideation, hallucinations,
insomnia
liver injury (except montelukast)
Update ) Advanced
Pharmacology Fundamentals |
Questions & Verified Answers |
100% Correct | Grade A -
Chamberlain
Question:
methimazole (Tapazole) Adverse effects (2)
Answer:
agranulocytosis usually in first 2 months of tx, usually accompanied by sore
throat and fever
hypothyroidism
,Question:
propylthiouracil MOA
Answer:
inhibits thyroid peroxidase leading to decreased thyroid hormone synthesis
and impedes peripheral conversion of T4 to T3, lowering thyroid hormone
levels in bloodstream
Question:
propylthiouracil adverse reactions (3)
Answer:
agranulocytosis
hypothyroidism
liver injury
Question:
Asthma Tx Goal
Answer:
decrease symptoms and risks using stepwise approach
,Question:
Albuterol Education (2)
Answer:
overdose can result in tachydysrhythmia, angina, seizures
if used more than 2 times per week, notify provider so adjustments can be
made
Question:
Salmeterol Education (2)
Answer:
increased risk for severe asthma and asthma related death if used as
monotherapy
should always be taken with glucocorticoid, preferably in a combination
inhaler
, Question:
montelukast (Singulair) indications (3)
Answer:
prophylaxis and maintenance for asthma in pt greater than than 1 year old
prevention of exercise induced bronchospasm in patients great than 6 yo
relief of allergic rhinitis
Question:
montelukast (Singulair) side effects
Answer:
neuropsychiatric effects: mood changes, suicidal ideation, hallucinations,
insomnia
liver injury (except montelukast)
