ATI THE NEUROLOGICAL SYSTEM (PART 1) (2025)
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Creatine phosphokinase (CPK)
A HCP is caring for a
patient who is about to
CPK is an enzyme found in the heart, brain, and
begin taking pramipexole
skeletal muscles. Patients taking pramipexole can
(mirapex) to treat
develop muscle weakness with a lack of energy,
Parkinson's disease. The
creating a situation that can be more problematic for
HCP should recognize
patients than their original muscle dysfunction.
that which of the following
Monitoring CPK can alert health care professionals to
laboratory tests require
the possibility of skeletal muscle damage from the
monitoring?
drug.
For which of the following Nausea
should a health care
professional monitor a The most common adverse effects of donepezil, a
patient who is taking cholinesterase inhibitor, are nausea, vomiting, and
donepezil (Aricept) for diarrhea. Taking the drug with food can help minimize
Alzheimer's disease? adverse effects.
, A HCP is talking to a Increases available dopamine in the brain
patient who is newly
diagnosed with Levodopa/carbidopa, a dopaminergic agent, can act
Parkinson's disease about by increasing dopamine in the extrapyramidal center
how levodopa/carbidopa of the brain, reducing involuntary motion.
(Sinemet) will hep control
her symptoms. which of
the following mechanisms
is the drug effective in
treating the disorder?
A HCP is talking to a drowsiness, headache, rash
patient who is about to
begin taking valproic acid -Patients taking valproic acid should report CNS
(Depakote) for a newly depressant effects, such as sedation or drowsiness,
diagnosed seizure because these effects can indicate the need for a
disorder. He should tell reduction in dose.
the patient to watch for Rash
which of the following -Skin rash is a side effect of valproic acid and other
adverse side effects? antiepileptic drugs.
Which of the following Fatigue
findings should alert a
HCP that a patient is B/c of the potential for bone marrow suppression and
developing a potentially decreased platelet count, patients should report
serious adverse side unexplained bruising, bleeding, or fatigue.
reaction to interferon
beta-1b (Betaseron)?
While talking to a patient Notify the health care professional before taking
and his family about taking over-the-counter antacids.
memantine (Namenda) for
Alzheimer's disease, the Antacids that contain sodium bicarbonate increase
HCP should include which urine alkalinity and can decrease drug excretion,
of the following ultimately leading to toxicity.
instructions?
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Terms in this set (25)
Creatine phosphokinase (CPK)
A HCP is caring for a
patient who is about to
CPK is an enzyme found in the heart, brain, and
begin taking pramipexole
skeletal muscles. Patients taking pramipexole can
(mirapex) to treat
develop muscle weakness with a lack of energy,
Parkinson's disease. The
creating a situation that can be more problematic for
HCP should recognize
patients than their original muscle dysfunction.
that which of the following
Monitoring CPK can alert health care professionals to
laboratory tests require
the possibility of skeletal muscle damage from the
monitoring?
drug.
For which of the following Nausea
should a health care
professional monitor a The most common adverse effects of donepezil, a
patient who is taking cholinesterase inhibitor, are nausea, vomiting, and
donepezil (Aricept) for diarrhea. Taking the drug with food can help minimize
Alzheimer's disease? adverse effects.
, A HCP is talking to a Increases available dopamine in the brain
patient who is newly
diagnosed with Levodopa/carbidopa, a dopaminergic agent, can act
Parkinson's disease about by increasing dopamine in the extrapyramidal center
how levodopa/carbidopa of the brain, reducing involuntary motion.
(Sinemet) will hep control
her symptoms. which of
the following mechanisms
is the drug effective in
treating the disorder?
A HCP is talking to a drowsiness, headache, rash
patient who is about to
begin taking valproic acid -Patients taking valproic acid should report CNS
(Depakote) for a newly depressant effects, such as sedation or drowsiness,
diagnosed seizure because these effects can indicate the need for a
disorder. He should tell reduction in dose.
the patient to watch for Rash
which of the following -Skin rash is a side effect of valproic acid and other
adverse side effects? antiepileptic drugs.
Which of the following Fatigue
findings should alert a
HCP that a patient is B/c of the potential for bone marrow suppression and
developing a potentially decreased platelet count, patients should report
serious adverse side unexplained bruising, bleeding, or fatigue.
reaction to interferon
beta-1b (Betaseron)?
While talking to a patient Notify the health care professional before taking
and his family about taking over-the-counter antacids.
memantine (Namenda) for
Alzheimer's disease, the Antacids that contain sodium bicarbonate increase
HCP should include which urine alkalinity and can decrease drug excretion,
of the following ultimately leading to toxicity.
instructions?
