MSN FNP 571 (MSN571)

MSN 571 Final Exam 2023/2024 1) A 40-year old female patient is being followed up for diabetes mellitus. She is currently on Metformin 1 gram twice a day and has been tolerating it well for about six months. Her hemoglobin A1c a week ago was 8.9%. The plan is to initiate liraglutide therapy in addition to the metformin. Which of the following statements is true with regards to liraglutide. ▪ Liraglutide may be stored in the refrigerator or freezer prior to first use. ▪ The brand name ...

MSN 571 Pharmacology Midterm Exam 1. Which instructions should be included in the plan of care for a patient who is prescribed ferrous sulfate? a. Iron compounds are not taken orally b. Iron does not absorb c. Iron should only be taken at night d. Antacids should not be taken with iron 2. Which is the most common type of anemia? a. Iron deficiency b. Sickle cell anemia c. Folic acid deficiency d. B12 deficiency 3. Which antibiotic class disrupts folate metabolism in bacteria and is...

1. Which is required for red blood cell production ● All ● Iron ● Folate ● Vitamin B12 2. A female patient has an iron deficiency anemia and GI bleed has been ruled out. You will: ● Refer the patient to hematologist ● Prescribe ferrous sulfate 325mg po TID and schedule the patient to return in 1 month for a repeat CBC, serum iron and TIBC ● Prescribe iron dextran 50mg IM weekly for 4 weeks and schedule weekly office visits for injections. ● Schedule the patient to re...

Prescriptive authority - ANSWERlegal authority granted to advanced practice nurses to prescribe medication; DETERMINED BY STATE LAW Rational Drug Selection - ANSWERbased on individual patient and addresses disease specific information: ONLY A GUIDELINE Drug Selection - ANSWERincludes analysis of cost, guidelines, avaibalbility, interactions, side effects, allergies, hepatic and renal function, need for monitoring, special precautions i.e elderly medication education basic componen...

Pharmacology MSN 571 A patient diagnosed with chronic pain calls to request an oxycodone (Oxycontin) refill. Which action should the prescriber take initially? - Correct AnswersArrange to schedule an appointment with the patient. A metered-dose albuterol inhaler is prescribed for asthma management. The patient reports feeling jittery sometimes when taking the medication, and does not feel that the medication is always effective. Which action will the provider take to best minimize patient ...

MSN 571 Mid Term Pharm Exam • Fluroquinolones antibiotics are most likely indicated in which of the following conditions? ● Follicular conjunctivitis ● GERD ● Asthma ● Genital Infections • Which antibiotics binds to the 505 subunit of the bacterial ribosome and could most likely result in the development of pseudomembranous colitis? ● Tetracycline ● Clindamycin ● Amoxicillin ● Vancomycin • Beta Lactamase inhibitors are often indicated in which if the fol...

MSN 571 Mid Term Pharm Exam • Fluroquinolones antibiotics are most likely indicated in which of the following conditions? ● Follicular conjunctivitis ● GERD ● Asthma ● Genital Infections • Which antibiotics binds to the 505 subunit of the bacterial ribosome and could most likely result in the development of pseudomembranous colitis? ● Tetracycline ● Clindamycin ● Amoxicillin ● Vancomycin • Beta Lactamase inhibitors are often indicated in which if the fol...

A patient diagnosed with chronic pain calls to request an oxycodone (Oxycontin) refill. Which action should the prescriber take initially? - Correct AnswersArrange to schedule an appointment with the patient. A metered-dose albuterol inhaler is prescribed for asthma management. The patient reports feeling jittery sometimes when taking the medication, and does not feel that the medication is always effective. Which action will the provider take to best minimize patient risks and maximize medic...

1) A 40-year old female patient is being followed up for diabetes mellitus. She is currently on Metformin 1 gram twice a day and has been tolerating it well for about six months. Her hemoglobin A1c a week ago was 8.9%. The plan is to initiate liraglutide therapy in addition to the metformin. Which of the following statements is true with regards to liraglutide. ▪ Liraglutide may be stored in the refrigerator or freezer prior to first use. ▪ The brand name is Bydureon ▪ Nausea and/or vom...

Prescriptive authority - ANSWERlegal authority granted to advanced practice nurses to prescribe medication; DETERMINED BY STATE LAW Rational Drug Selection - ANSWERbased on individual patient and addresses disease specific information: ONLY A GUIDELINE Drug Selection - ANSWERincludes analysis of cost, guidelines, avaibalbility, interactions, side effects, allergies, hepatic and renal function, need for monitoring, special precautions i.e elderly medication education basic componen...