NURS 5334
Final Exam
,What are three drugs that can be combined with Hydrocodone? (Pain Management
Mod 3) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Aspirin
Acetaminophen
Ibuprofen
Benzodiazepines and CNS depressants can be paired with acetaminophen-
hydrocodone,
True or False? - CORRECT ANSWERS-False, this could lead to respiratory depression
Why would you give a patient Buprenorphine for maintenance once they recovered from
opioid abuse? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Partial opioid agonist that activated opioid
receptors but produces less degree of euphoria and physical dependence compared to
a full agonist
Why would you give a patient Naltrexone for maintenance once they recovered from
opioid abuse? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Naltrexone is a opioid antagonist that blocks the
euphoric and sedative effects of opioids.
What are 3 side effects of Hydrocodone? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Constipation
Respiratory depression
Addition
What's the MOA of Sumatriptan? (-triptan) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Selective agonist
for serotonin 5HT receptors on intracranial blood vessels and sensory nerves of the
trigeminal system, causes VASOCONSTRICTION and reduces neurogenic
inflammation
What is the supplement Feverfew used for? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Migraine
Prophylaxis
Which types of drugs cannot be combined with Feverfew? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Antiplatlets
Anticoagulants
Increased risk of bleeding in patients taking antiplatelets (Aspirin) and anticoagulants
(Wafarin)
How much Folic acid need to be given for a Folic Acid Deficiency? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Give 1-2mg/day PO for a deficiency
How much folic acid should a woman of child bearing age take? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-400-800 mcg daily
How much folic acid is recommended for a pregnant women? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
400-600 mcg/day
, If a patient comes in using Tacrolimus and Pimecrlimus cream, what is this for? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Ace inhibitors are contraindicated in pregnancy. While treatment of heart failure during
during pregnancy is best done by a special, which of the following drug classes are
considered to be safe at least in the later parts of pregnancy?
A. Diuretics
B. ARBS
C. Beta blockers
D. Nitrates - CORRECT ANSWERS-C. Beta blockers
What are the names of two medications that are safe for pregnant women? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Methyldopa and Labetalol are the traditional agents of choice for pregnant
women
Why can Methyldopa and Labetalol be used in pregnant women? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-These drugs have limited effects on uteroplacental and fetal
Hemodynamics and do not adversing effect the fetus or neonate
Anticholinergics such as Trihexyphenidyl and Benztropine can help with drooling in
Parkinson's patients, True or False? - CORRECT ANSWERS-True
A patient with COPD comes in to the hospital for the second time for moderate
exacerbation. The eosinophils are 312. What medication should this patient be on to
manage symptoms?
A. Salmeterol
B. Formoteral + Albuterol
C. Albuterol + Budesonide
D. Salmeterol + aclidinium + Budesonide - CORRECT ANSWERS-D. Salmeterol +
aclidinium + Budesonide
If Eosinophils are greater than or equal to 300, then you should consider a
LABA+LAMA+ICS
COPD Group A - CORRECT ANSWERS-Broncodilator
COPD Group B - CORRECT ANSWERS-LABA + LAMA
COPD Group E - CORRECT ANSWERS-LABA + LAMA
How does an increase percentage of body at effect the plasma level of lipid soluble
drugs in an elderly individual? - CORRECT ANSWERS-The higher the body fat
percentage the more the plasma levels of lipid soluble drugs will be reduced
Final Exam
,What are three drugs that can be combined with Hydrocodone? (Pain Management
Mod 3) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Aspirin
Acetaminophen
Ibuprofen
Benzodiazepines and CNS depressants can be paired with acetaminophen-
hydrocodone,
True or False? - CORRECT ANSWERS-False, this could lead to respiratory depression
Why would you give a patient Buprenorphine for maintenance once they recovered from
opioid abuse? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Partial opioid agonist that activated opioid
receptors but produces less degree of euphoria and physical dependence compared to
a full agonist
Why would you give a patient Naltrexone for maintenance once they recovered from
opioid abuse? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Naltrexone is a opioid antagonist that blocks the
euphoric and sedative effects of opioids.
What are 3 side effects of Hydrocodone? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Constipation
Respiratory depression
Addition
What's the MOA of Sumatriptan? (-triptan) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Selective agonist
for serotonin 5HT receptors on intracranial blood vessels and sensory nerves of the
trigeminal system, causes VASOCONSTRICTION and reduces neurogenic
inflammation
What is the supplement Feverfew used for? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Migraine
Prophylaxis
Which types of drugs cannot be combined with Feverfew? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Antiplatlets
Anticoagulants
Increased risk of bleeding in patients taking antiplatelets (Aspirin) and anticoagulants
(Wafarin)
How much Folic acid need to be given for a Folic Acid Deficiency? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Give 1-2mg/day PO for a deficiency
How much folic acid should a woman of child bearing age take? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-400-800 mcg daily
How much folic acid is recommended for a pregnant women? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
400-600 mcg/day
, If a patient comes in using Tacrolimus and Pimecrlimus cream, what is this for? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Ace inhibitors are contraindicated in pregnancy. While treatment of heart failure during
during pregnancy is best done by a special, which of the following drug classes are
considered to be safe at least in the later parts of pregnancy?
A. Diuretics
B. ARBS
C. Beta blockers
D. Nitrates - CORRECT ANSWERS-C. Beta blockers
What are the names of two medications that are safe for pregnant women? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Methyldopa and Labetalol are the traditional agents of choice for pregnant
women
Why can Methyldopa and Labetalol be used in pregnant women? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-These drugs have limited effects on uteroplacental and fetal
Hemodynamics and do not adversing effect the fetus or neonate
Anticholinergics such as Trihexyphenidyl and Benztropine can help with drooling in
Parkinson's patients, True or False? - CORRECT ANSWERS-True
A patient with COPD comes in to the hospital for the second time for moderate
exacerbation. The eosinophils are 312. What medication should this patient be on to
manage symptoms?
A. Salmeterol
B. Formoteral + Albuterol
C. Albuterol + Budesonide
D. Salmeterol + aclidinium + Budesonide - CORRECT ANSWERS-D. Salmeterol +
aclidinium + Budesonide
If Eosinophils are greater than or equal to 300, then you should consider a
LABA+LAMA+ICS
COPD Group A - CORRECT ANSWERS-Broncodilator
COPD Group B - CORRECT ANSWERS-LABA + LAMA
COPD Group E - CORRECT ANSWERS-LABA + LAMA
How does an increase percentage of body at effect the plasma level of lipid soluble
drugs in an elderly individual? - CORRECT ANSWERS-The higher the body fat
percentage the more the plasma levels of lipid soluble drugs will be reduced