Final Exam: NR565/ NR 565 Advanced Pharmacology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Update)- Chamberlain 1. When is it okay for a patient to have an A1C goal of 6.5%? ~ Answer: When there are no hypoglycemic events and the patient can handle it. 2. A person comes in with an A1C of 10% and a fasting glucose of >300, what are the next steps for the provider? ~ Answer: Combination injectable therapy immediately. IF 9% can start at step 2 with dual therap...

566 Final Exam Study Guide Week 5 Prevention of osteoporosis with hormone replacement therapy (p. 433) Hormone therapy (HT) reduces postmenopausal bone loss & thereby decreases the risk for osteoporosis & related fractures. Unfortunately, when HT is stopped, bone mass rapidly decreases by approximately 12%. Hence to maintain bone health, HT must continue lifelong. As a result, the risk for harm is increased. Accordingly, alternative treatments are preferred. Effective alternatives to HT include...

How to respond to missed doses or changing of contraceptive types from one to another? - For products that use a 28-day cycle, the following recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control apply: • If one or more pills are missed in the first week, take one pill as soon as possible and then continue with the pack. Use an additional form of contraception for 7 days. • If one or two pills are missed during the second or third week, take one pill as soon as possible and then continu...

NR566 Final Exam Study Guide Week 5 Study guide - Prevention of osteoporosis with hormone replacement therapy Tara (p.433) Hormone therapy reduces postmenopausal bone loss and thereby decreases the risk for osteoporosis and related fractures. Therapy is lifelong and the risk for harm is increased. Hormone therapy should only be considered for women with significant risk for osteoporosis, and only when that risk outweighs the risks of hormone therapy. Meds are: raloxifene (Evista), bisphos...

Antacids Pharmacodynamics Neutral salts or low-acidic salts are produced when gastric acid reacts with antacids. The destruction of the stomach's wall is lowered when these drugs neutralize the acid in this location. With antacid use, pepsin activity may be decreased if the gastric pH is increased above 5. Additionally, prostaglandin production is accelerated with antacid use, which can strengthen mucosal protection. It is important to note that antacids do not place a protective barrier o...

A patient's nutritional intake and laboratory results reflect hypoalbuminemia. This is critical to prescribing because: Distribution of drugs to target tissue may be affected. Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect: Are rapidly metabolized by the liver and may have little if any desired action The route of excretion of a volatile drug will likely be the: Lungs Medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) is prescribed intramuscularly (IM) to create a storage reservoir of the drug. Storag...

Here is my portion of the week 7 reading. I have some YouTube videos embedded at the top of the first page!

NR 565 / NR565 Advanced Pharmacology Final Exam Review | More than 100 Questions and Answers| Rated A | Latest, 2022/2023| Chamberlain 1. What is the expected onset of insulin glargine (U-100): ~ 70 2. With how many minutes of a meal should insulin lispro (Humalog) be administered? ~ 15 before a meal 3. when might insulin needs increase? ~ infection severe stress ~ pregnancy steroids ~ growth spurts for adolescents 4. what are some factors that may result in hypoglyc...

NR565 / NR 565 Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals Final Exam Week 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 - Chamberlain

NR565 / NR 565 Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals Final Exam Week 7 - Chamberlain