NUR 2474 Pharmacology Final Latest 2024 Complete Exam/ Actual
Questions with 100% Correct Verified Answers/ Graded A+
1. estrogen therapy women take due to vaginal dryness, hot flashes, painful
in postmenopausal sex, prevent bone loss when older
women
2. risks associated breast and cancer development, risk of blood clots,
with hormonal re- bone loss, risk of fractures, cardiovascular disease
placement therapy
3. penicillin and pencillin may react with aminoglycosides and cause it to
aminoglycosides be less effective in treating infection. Do NOT combine
interaction these antibiotics in same IV solution
4. Side effects of SHORT TERM
steroids o Insomnia
o Mood alterations or Psychosis
o GI upset
o Increased appetite/weight gain
o Fluid retention
o Hyperglycemia
o Hypokalemia
LONG TERM
o Hyperglycemia
o Osteoporosis
o Thin skin, easy bruising, poor wound healing
o Rare: HTN, PUD, AVN, Allergic reaction
o Adrenal suppression if > 4 courses/year
5. TMP-SMZ trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
combination drug
-treat a variety of bacterial infections
-UTIs, ear infections, pneumonia
6. how to protect kid- drink lots of water
neys
7. when to take diuret- in the morning
ics
8.
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, Nur2474 Pharmacology Final Latest 2024 Complete Exam
Diuretics Side Ef- increased urination, dehydration, increased thirst,
fects weakness, and impotence.
9. Antacids neutralize the acids in the stomach
affect acid level, have a lot of interaction so need to take
a few hours apart from other meds
10. Cimetidine type of antihistamine that blocks the release of stomach
acid.
used to treat stomach or intestinal ulcers
can relieve ulcer pain and discomfort and heartburn
from acid reflux
11. Naloxone (Narcan) opiate antagonist (antidote), reverses opioid induced
resiratory depression
12. Signs of overdose Slow breathing, blue lips and finger tips, cold damp skin,
shaking, vomiting and gurgling noises
13. education with make sure patient goes through whole course of treat-
anti-effectives (an- ment, go beyond "feeling better", still continue taking at
tibiotic, antifungal) least a week to get it all out
14. Antibiotics and C. c-diff often happens after another infection. New onset
diff diarrhea.
15. what antibiotics vancomycin and metronidazole (flagyl)
can be given with
CDIFF
16. Warfarin Anticoagulant, works later and takes longer to work,
better for long-term use, PT/INR levels, hematocrit, he-
moglobin
17. Warfarin antidote Vitamin K
18. INR (therapeutic) 2-3 seconds
19. PT (therapeutic) 16-31 seconds
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Questions with 100% Correct Verified Answers/ Graded A+
1. estrogen therapy women take due to vaginal dryness, hot flashes, painful
in postmenopausal sex, prevent bone loss when older
women
2. risks associated breast and cancer development, risk of blood clots,
with hormonal re- bone loss, risk of fractures, cardiovascular disease
placement therapy
3. penicillin and pencillin may react with aminoglycosides and cause it to
aminoglycosides be less effective in treating infection. Do NOT combine
interaction these antibiotics in same IV solution
4. Side effects of SHORT TERM
steroids o Insomnia
o Mood alterations or Psychosis
o GI upset
o Increased appetite/weight gain
o Fluid retention
o Hyperglycemia
o Hypokalemia
LONG TERM
o Hyperglycemia
o Osteoporosis
o Thin skin, easy bruising, poor wound healing
o Rare: HTN, PUD, AVN, Allergic reaction
o Adrenal suppression if > 4 courses/year
5. TMP-SMZ trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
combination drug
-treat a variety of bacterial infections
-UTIs, ear infections, pneumonia
6. how to protect kid- drink lots of water
neys
7. when to take diuret- in the morning
ics
8.
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, Nur2474 Pharmacology Final Latest 2024 Complete Exam
Diuretics Side Ef- increased urination, dehydration, increased thirst,
fects weakness, and impotence.
9. Antacids neutralize the acids in the stomach
affect acid level, have a lot of interaction so need to take
a few hours apart from other meds
10. Cimetidine type of antihistamine that blocks the release of stomach
acid.
used to treat stomach or intestinal ulcers
can relieve ulcer pain and discomfort and heartburn
from acid reflux
11. Naloxone (Narcan) opiate antagonist (antidote), reverses opioid induced
resiratory depression
12. Signs of overdose Slow breathing, blue lips and finger tips, cold damp skin,
shaking, vomiting and gurgling noises
13. education with make sure patient goes through whole course of treat-
anti-effectives (an- ment, go beyond "feeling better", still continue taking at
tibiotic, antifungal) least a week to get it all out
14. Antibiotics and C. c-diff often happens after another infection. New onset
diff diarrhea.
15. what antibiotics vancomycin and metronidazole (flagyl)
can be given with
CDIFF
16. Warfarin Anticoagulant, works later and takes longer to work,
better for long-term use, PT/INR levels, hematocrit, he-
moglobin
17. Warfarin antidote Vitamin K
18. INR (therapeutic) 2-3 seconds
19. PT (therapeutic) 16-31 seconds
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