NURS 6013 Final Exam Study Guide
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_______ should be avoided in PUD; they do not heal ulcers and
instead may mask the symptoms of a serious disease and prolong the
initiation of other necessary interventions - ANSWER-Antacids
_________ = characterized by damage to the inner lining of the GI
tract caused by exposure to the acidic contents of the stomach -
ANSWER-PUD
_________ = recurrent headache disorder manifesting in attacks
lasting 4-72 hours - ANSWER-Migraines
_________ and __________ lowers LDL cholesterol levels up to 60%. -
ANSWER-Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin
,_________ are not recommended in patients with a CrCl < 30 in
treatment of HTN. - ANSWER-Thiazide diuretics
_________ lowers LDL cholesterol levels up to 36 %. - ANSWER-
Fluvastatin
__________ = an interaction in which the effect of only one of the 2
drugs is increased resulting in a pharmacological response greater
than the sum of individual responses to each drug or agent.
Ex: alcohol + sedating agent - ANSWER-Potentiates
__________ = children present with acanthosis nigricans, glycosuria
on random urinalysis - ANSWER-T2DM
__________ = children present with inappropriate polyuria,
dehydration, poor weight gain, and ketonuria - ANSWER-T1DM
__________ is safe for pregnant women who have a UTI. - ANSWER-
amoxicillin
__________ is the antibiotic of choice in children with a PCN allergy
for treatment of sinusitis. - ANSWER-Levofloxacin
__________ is used alone to treat menopause symptoms if the
woman is without an intact uterus. - ANSWER-Estrogen
__________ occurs when 2 or more "unlike" drugs are used together
to produce a combined effect. The effects, adverse or positive, of one
drug increase the presence of another. These interactions are typically
dangerous and unpredictable. - ANSWER-Synergistic
,___________ = C. albicans invades the epidermis when warm, moist
conditions prevail or when there is a break in the skin that allows
overgrowth - ANSWER-Candidiasis
___________ = the opposite of a synergistic effect. It results in a
therapeutic effect that is less than the effect of either drug alone; the
second drug either diminishes or cancels the effects of the first drug.
Ex: Naloxone given with morphine - ANSWER-Antagonistic
____________ = a method of retraining the pelvic floor muscles to
relax during defecation - ANSWER-Biofeedback
____________ = common superficial skin infection characterized by
scattered vesicular lesions d/t S aureus and Group A streptococcus
(GAS).
** Gold crusted lesions (honey crusting) ** - ANSWER-Impetigo
_____________ = occurs in a male, a postmenopausal or pregnant
woman, or a patient with urinary structure defects, neurologic lesions,
or a catheter. Or if symptoms have persisted >7 days - ANSWER-
Complicated UTI
_______________ = a disorder of impaired deoxyribonucleic acid
synthesis. Considered a macrocytic anemia that may arise because of
genetic or acquired abnormalities. - ANSWER-Vitamin B12 Deficiency
_______________ = inflammation of the conjunctiva or the palpebral
conjunctiva, pain and redness in the eyes. - ANSWER-Conjunctivitis
_______________ = occurs in a premenopausal, sexually active, non
pregnant woman who has not recently had a UTI - ANSWER-
Uncomplicated UTI
, _________= effects from 2 separate drugs increase the efficacy or
adverse effects of one or both of the drugs and it is more predictable,
and sometimes useful. Occurs when 2 or more "like" drugs are
combined
Ex: ASA + paracetamol + caffeine --> used to treat tension HA -
ANSWER-Additive
1st Line Therapy for CAP: in patients with comorbidities - ANSWER-
Combination of amoxicillin/clavulanate 500mg/125mg TID AND
macrolide or doxycycline
1st Line Therapy for CAP: in patients with no comorbidities or risk for
MRSA or pseudomonas - ANSWER-* amoxicillin 1g daily OR
* Doxycycline 100 mg BID OR
* Azithromycin 500mg day one, then 250 mg x4 days OR
* Clarithromycin 500 mg BID x 7 days
1st Line Therapy for Children with T1DM - ANSWER-insulin therapy
1st Line Therapy for Constipation: after lifestyle modifications -
ANSWER-Bulk-forming agents
= methylcellulose, psyllium, polycarbophil, malt soup extract, wheat
dextrin
Ex= docusate, Citrucel 2-6 g/day
Questions with Correct Complete
Solutions | Already Graded A+ |
2026-2027 Latest Update!!!
_______ should be avoided in PUD; they do not heal ulcers and
instead may mask the symptoms of a serious disease and prolong the
initiation of other necessary interventions - ANSWER-Antacids
_________ = characterized by damage to the inner lining of the GI
tract caused by exposure to the acidic contents of the stomach -
ANSWER-PUD
_________ = recurrent headache disorder manifesting in attacks
lasting 4-72 hours - ANSWER-Migraines
_________ and __________ lowers LDL cholesterol levels up to 60%. -
ANSWER-Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin
,_________ are not recommended in patients with a CrCl < 30 in
treatment of HTN. - ANSWER-Thiazide diuretics
_________ lowers LDL cholesterol levels up to 36 %. - ANSWER-
Fluvastatin
__________ = an interaction in which the effect of only one of the 2
drugs is increased resulting in a pharmacological response greater
than the sum of individual responses to each drug or agent.
Ex: alcohol + sedating agent - ANSWER-Potentiates
__________ = children present with acanthosis nigricans, glycosuria
on random urinalysis - ANSWER-T2DM
__________ = children present with inappropriate polyuria,
dehydration, poor weight gain, and ketonuria - ANSWER-T1DM
__________ is safe for pregnant women who have a UTI. - ANSWER-
amoxicillin
__________ is the antibiotic of choice in children with a PCN allergy
for treatment of sinusitis. - ANSWER-Levofloxacin
__________ is used alone to treat menopause symptoms if the
woman is without an intact uterus. - ANSWER-Estrogen
__________ occurs when 2 or more "unlike" drugs are used together
to produce a combined effect. The effects, adverse or positive, of one
drug increase the presence of another. These interactions are typically
dangerous and unpredictable. - ANSWER-Synergistic
,___________ = C. albicans invades the epidermis when warm, moist
conditions prevail or when there is a break in the skin that allows
overgrowth - ANSWER-Candidiasis
___________ = the opposite of a synergistic effect. It results in a
therapeutic effect that is less than the effect of either drug alone; the
second drug either diminishes or cancels the effects of the first drug.
Ex: Naloxone given with morphine - ANSWER-Antagonistic
____________ = a method of retraining the pelvic floor muscles to
relax during defecation - ANSWER-Biofeedback
____________ = common superficial skin infection characterized by
scattered vesicular lesions d/t S aureus and Group A streptococcus
(GAS).
** Gold crusted lesions (honey crusting) ** - ANSWER-Impetigo
_____________ = occurs in a male, a postmenopausal or pregnant
woman, or a patient with urinary structure defects, neurologic lesions,
or a catheter. Or if symptoms have persisted >7 days - ANSWER-
Complicated UTI
_______________ = a disorder of impaired deoxyribonucleic acid
synthesis. Considered a macrocytic anemia that may arise because of
genetic or acquired abnormalities. - ANSWER-Vitamin B12 Deficiency
_______________ = inflammation of the conjunctiva or the palpebral
conjunctiva, pain and redness in the eyes. - ANSWER-Conjunctivitis
_______________ = occurs in a premenopausal, sexually active, non
pregnant woman who has not recently had a UTI - ANSWER-
Uncomplicated UTI
, _________= effects from 2 separate drugs increase the efficacy or
adverse effects of one or both of the drugs and it is more predictable,
and sometimes useful. Occurs when 2 or more "like" drugs are
combined
Ex: ASA + paracetamol + caffeine --> used to treat tension HA -
ANSWER-Additive
1st Line Therapy for CAP: in patients with comorbidities - ANSWER-
Combination of amoxicillin/clavulanate 500mg/125mg TID AND
macrolide or doxycycline
1st Line Therapy for CAP: in patients with no comorbidities or risk for
MRSA or pseudomonas - ANSWER-* amoxicillin 1g daily OR
* Doxycycline 100 mg BID OR
* Azithromycin 500mg day one, then 250 mg x4 days OR
* Clarithromycin 500 mg BID x 7 days
1st Line Therapy for Children with T1DM - ANSWER-insulin therapy
1st Line Therapy for Constipation: after lifestyle modifications -
ANSWER-Bulk-forming agents
= methylcellulose, psyllium, polycarbophil, malt soup extract, wheat
dextrin
Ex= docusate, Citrucel 2-6 g/day
