PHARMACOLOGY NR566: FINAL
EXAM, 2025/2026 WITH
CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS
For treatment of existing osteoporosis, the dose of alendronate -
CORRECT ANSWERS- 10 mg/day or 70 mg/week
Enoxaparin pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWERS- Category B
protamine sulfate 1 mg for each mg
Lovenox pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWERS- safe to use/does not
cross placenta
wafarin INR target levels - CORRECT ANSWERS- 2 to 3
Warfarin dosage - CORRECT ANSWERS- 10 mg/D x 2d, check INR,
5mg D or range of 2.5mg D to 7.5mg D
Acute PE INR target - CORRECT ANSWERS- 2.0 or greater
(heparin, LMWH, or fondaparinux 5 D)
warfarin and vit K - CORRECT ANSWERS- Vik K Antagonist, blocks
warfarin
, Warfarin-Aspirin - CORRECT ANSWERS- Increases chance of
gastric ulcers
Warfarin adverse effects - CORRECT ANSWERS- Hepatic
dysfunction potentiates the response
Hypermetabolic by fever or hyperthyroidism increase
responsiveness
otitis media treatment - CORRECT ANSWERS- 1. Amoxicillin 80 to
90 mg/kg/d in two or three divided doses
Adults-875 mg twice daily or 500 mg 3 times daily
s
2. Amoxicillin/clavulanate (90 mg/kg/d of amoxicillin and 6.4
mg/kg/d of clavulanate in two divided doses
Spironolactone (Aldactone) MOA - CORRECT ANSWERS-
aldosterone antagonist, preventing NA/K exchange
Spironolactone and adverse reactions - CORRECT ANSWERS-
decreases testosterone and androstenedione
GI upset, drowsiness, gynecomastia, impotence, cutaneous
eruptions, and urticaria
Acetaminophen - CORRECT ANSWERS- PO or rectally, peaks in 30
to 60 minutes
EXAM, 2025/2026 WITH
CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS
For treatment of existing osteoporosis, the dose of alendronate -
CORRECT ANSWERS- 10 mg/day or 70 mg/week
Enoxaparin pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWERS- Category B
protamine sulfate 1 mg for each mg
Lovenox pregnancy - CORRECT ANSWERS- safe to use/does not
cross placenta
wafarin INR target levels - CORRECT ANSWERS- 2 to 3
Warfarin dosage - CORRECT ANSWERS- 10 mg/D x 2d, check INR,
5mg D or range of 2.5mg D to 7.5mg D
Acute PE INR target - CORRECT ANSWERS- 2.0 or greater
(heparin, LMWH, or fondaparinux 5 D)
warfarin and vit K - CORRECT ANSWERS- Vik K Antagonist, blocks
warfarin
, Warfarin-Aspirin - CORRECT ANSWERS- Increases chance of
gastric ulcers
Warfarin adverse effects - CORRECT ANSWERS- Hepatic
dysfunction potentiates the response
Hypermetabolic by fever or hyperthyroidism increase
responsiveness
otitis media treatment - CORRECT ANSWERS- 1. Amoxicillin 80 to
90 mg/kg/d in two or three divided doses
Adults-875 mg twice daily or 500 mg 3 times daily
s
2. Amoxicillin/clavulanate (90 mg/kg/d of amoxicillin and 6.4
mg/kg/d of clavulanate in two divided doses
Spironolactone (Aldactone) MOA - CORRECT ANSWERS-
aldosterone antagonist, preventing NA/K exchange
Spironolactone and adverse reactions - CORRECT ANSWERS-
decreases testosterone and androstenedione
GI upset, drowsiness, gynecomastia, impotence, cutaneous
eruptions, and urticaria
Acetaminophen - CORRECT ANSWERS- PO or rectally, peaks in 30
to 60 minutes
