NUR-635 Advanced Pharmacology
NUR-635 Advanced Pharmacology Midterm Exam
Latest 2025/2026 Accurate Summer-Fall Semester
GCU Complete Question and Answer Graded A
Which medications cause QT prolongation?
amiodorone, methadone, tricyclic depressants
A contraindication for a triptan includes:
hypertension, MAOI, CAD
Your friend breaks out in hives and has wheezing after eating PB, what do you do?
Epinephrine IM (epi-pen)
Beta blockers have been used for:
post MI, HTN, HF
Which medication can help manage daily panic attacks?
SSRIs
,NUR-635 Advanced Pharmacology
Cholinesterase inhibitors are used in the treatment of what condition?
Alzheimer's Disease
True or false: anticonvulsants are only used to treat seizure disorders?
FALSE
This antiseizure medication is also used for prophylactic treatment of migraines:
Topiramate
This anti-seizure medication is also an anti-arrhythmic:
Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Which antiseizure medication has a Black Box warning for blood dyscrasias and serious
dermatologic reactions?
Carbamazepine (Tegetrol)
Which agent should you try first to treat an early onset migraine?
NSAIDs
, NUR-635 Advanced Pharmacology
Hallucinations may occur if this medication is stopped abruptly?
baclofen
Sedative hypnotics are often used for insomnia. A common agent used is:
zolpidem
Atomoxetine (staterra), clonidine and guanfacine are used in the treatment of which disorder?
ADHD
Initial intervention for infrequent migraine headaches includes:
headache diary
What drug route allows for 100% bioavailability?
Intravenous
Chronic renal failure will affect what element of pharmacokinetics?
NUR-635 Advanced Pharmacology Midterm Exam
Latest 2025/2026 Accurate Summer-Fall Semester
GCU Complete Question and Answer Graded A
Which medications cause QT prolongation?
amiodorone, methadone, tricyclic depressants
A contraindication for a triptan includes:
hypertension, MAOI, CAD
Your friend breaks out in hives and has wheezing after eating PB, what do you do?
Epinephrine IM (epi-pen)
Beta blockers have been used for:
post MI, HTN, HF
Which medication can help manage daily panic attacks?
SSRIs
,NUR-635 Advanced Pharmacology
Cholinesterase inhibitors are used in the treatment of what condition?
Alzheimer's Disease
True or false: anticonvulsants are only used to treat seizure disorders?
FALSE
This antiseizure medication is also used for prophylactic treatment of migraines:
Topiramate
This anti-seizure medication is also an anti-arrhythmic:
Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Which antiseizure medication has a Black Box warning for blood dyscrasias and serious
dermatologic reactions?
Carbamazepine (Tegetrol)
Which agent should you try first to treat an early onset migraine?
NSAIDs
, NUR-635 Advanced Pharmacology
Hallucinations may occur if this medication is stopped abruptly?
baclofen
Sedative hypnotics are often used for insomnia. A common agent used is:
zolpidem
Atomoxetine (staterra), clonidine and guanfacine are used in the treatment of which disorder?
ADHD
Initial intervention for infrequent migraine headaches includes:
headache diary
What drug route allows for 100% bioavailability?
Intravenous
Chronic renal failure will affect what element of pharmacokinetics?
