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, ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FINAL TEST EXAM REVIEW
NEWEST STUDY QUESTIONS 2026 WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS 100% GUARANTEED PASS | ASSURED A+
What side effects may an elderly patient who has just been placed on a calcium channel blocker
for treatment of hypertension and angina except to watch for? - Answer>>> Constipation,
peripheral edema, and decreased heart rate.
What action is most effective in decreasing the risk of hyperkalemia associated with the start of
angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI) therapy? - Answer>>> Making sure that the
patient is well hydrated.
What age-related changes place the elderly at risk for an exaggerated response to Warfarin
(Coumadin) and Heparin? - Answer>>> Protein binding changes and decrease in clotting factors.
What antimicrobial agent would be appropriate to prescribe in a 65-year old patient who presents
with a past medical history of coronary artery disease, a 101F temperature, and tachypnea of 24
breaths per minute. Chest X-ray confirms a left lower lobe pneumonia. - Answer>>>
Levofloxacin (Levaquin).
What is the MOA of group IV anti-dysrhythmia drugs? - Answer>>> Depressing phase 4
depolarization and lengthening phases 1 and 2 repolarization.
What drug combination would be most effective to keeping a 20-year old patient with mild
persistent asthma symptom free? - Answer>>> A short-acting bronchodilator prn like Albuterol
(Proventil) and an inhaled corticosteroid).
Which drug therapy should be used to lower the serum concentration of thyroid hormones and
re-establish eumetabolic state in a patient with Graves' disease? - Answer>>> Anti-thyroid drugs.
A patient is taking the ACEI Enalapril (Vasotec) for the last four months for the treatment of
congestive heart failure, and is complaining of a nonproductive cough. What should the NP
advise the patient regarding this side effect? - Answer>>> The cough should subside 1-4 days
after discontinuing the drug.