NURS 5336 FAMILY 3 ACTUAL
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1. Which of the following is a high intensity statin
therapy Rosuvastatin 20-40
2. Depression is more common if there is a
family history True
3. Clinicians are greatly concerned with liver disease in patients taking statins
Check ALT (alanine aminotransferase) at baseline. Repeat only if symptoms of
hepatotoxicity occur (from prescriber’s letter in module)
With the use of a lipid-lowering resin, which of the following enzymes
should be periodically monitored?
A. ALP
B. LDH
C. AST
D. No particular monitoring is recommended.
4. Drug category most likely to cause
hypoglycemia Sulfonylureas
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5. In 2016 caring for patients who are candidates for statin therapy our most
important guideline. Decreasing global risk, not a specific LDL target (from
prescriber’s letter in module)
6. Components of tobacco use
cessation Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist,
Arrange Model
7. USPT screen all the following sexually active women
EXCEPT A woman in a mutually monogamous
relationship
8. Metabolic syndrome significantly increased risk for:
Cardiovascular disease
9. When prescribing a meal plan for a type II diabetic advise the patient that the
macronutrient that provides post prandial hyperglycemia:
Carbohydrates
10. In the person with hypertension, which of the following would likely yield
the greatest potential reduction in BP
in a patient with a BMI of 30 kg/m2?
A. 10-kg (22-lb) weight loss
B. dietary sodium restriction to 2.4 g (6 g NaCl) per day
C. regular aerobic physical activity, such as 30
minutes of brisk walking most days of the
week
D. moderation of alcohol consumption
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11.A middle-aged woman who has taken therapeutic dose of lorazepam for
the past 6 years wishes to stop taking
the medication. You advise her that:
A. she can discontinue the drug immediately if she believes it no longer
helps with her symptoms.
B. rapid withdrawal in this situation can lead to tremors and hallucinations.
C. she should taper down the dose of the medication over the next week.
D. gastrointestinal upset is typically reported
12. Patient forgetful would benefit from a med that has a
long half life Zoloft
Celexa
Fluoxetine (Prozac) has the longest half life
13.Add basal insulin to a patient already taking 3 oral meds. Reduce
which med? Metformin
Glipizide
(sulfonylurea) TZD
DPP 4 inhibitor
According to slide 13 on PEARL
14.Lipid lowering moderate intensity
statins Moderate dose statin (avg LDL
reduction 30-50%) Mimi chose 20-30%
15.An example of an appropriate question to pose to a person with
obesity who is in the precontemplation
change stage is:
A. “How do you feel about your weight?”
B. “What are barriers you see to losing weight?”
C. “What is your personal goal for weight loss?”
D. “How do you envision my helping you meet your weight loss goal?”
16.Which disorder seen in uncontrolled DM with
increased glucose? Pancreatitis
Hypothyroidism