MN 553

MN 553 FINAL EXAM

1. Jim presents with complaints of “heartburn” that is minimally relieved with Tums (calcium carbonate) and is diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). An appropriate first-step therapy would be:

MN 553 Unit 8 Quiz 2 – Question and Answers Charlie is a 65-year-old male who has been diagnosed with hypertension and benign prosaic hyperplasia. Doxazosin has been chosen to treat his hypertension because it: Which of the following adverse e?ects are less likely in a beta1-selec!ve blocker? Beta blockers have favorable e?ects on survival and disease progression in heart failure. Treatment should be initiated when the: You are treating a patient with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease...

MN 553 Unit 7 Quiz – Question and Answers Ray has been diagnosed with hypertension and an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor is determined to be needed. Prior to prescribing this drug, the NP should assess for: Which of the following create a higher risk for digoxin toxicity? Both the cause and the reason for it must be correct. Juanita had a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and was on heparin in the hospital and was discharge on warfarin. She asks her primary care provider NP why she was ...

MN 553 Unit 6 Quiz with Answers Pong-tai is a 12-month-old child who is being treat with amoxicillin for acute otitis media. His parents call the clinic and say he has developed diarrhea. The appropriate action would be to: To prevent further development of antibacterial resistance it is recommend that fluoroquinolones be reserved for treatment of: Treatment for suspected gonorrhea is: If a woman presents with recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis she may be treat with: Bilal is a 5-year-old...

MN 553 Unit 3 Quiz with Answers Jim presents with complaints of “heartburn” that is minimally relieved with Tums (calcium carbonate) and is diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). An appropriate first-step therapy would be: An elderly person has been prescribed lactulose for the treatment of chronic constipation. Monitoring with long-term treatment would include: The next step in treatment when a patient has been on proton pump inhibitors twice daily for 12 weeks and not ...

MN 553 Unit 9 Quiz – Question and Answers Up to 21% of Asians are ultra-rapid 2D6 metabolizers, leading to: Rifampin is a nonspecific CYP450 inducer that may: Inhibition of P-glycoprotein by a drug such as quinidine may lead to: Warfarin resistance may be seen in patient with VCORC1 mutation, lead to: Pharmacogenetic testing is require by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration prior to prescribing: Carbamazepine has a Black Box Warning recommending testing for the HLA-B*1502 allele in p...

MN 553 Unit 4 Quiz with Answers Digoxin levels need to be monitored closely when the following medication is started: When educating patients who are starting on inhaled corticosteroids, the provider should tell them that: Second-generation antihistamines such as loratadine (Claritin) are prescribed for seasonal allergies because they are: Henry presents to clinic with a significantly swollen, painful great toe and is diagnosed with gout. Of the following, which would be the best treatment for H...

MN 553 Unit 4 Quiz with Answers Digoxin levels need to be monitored closely when the following medication is started: When educating patients who are starting on inhaled corticosteroids, the provider should tell them that: Second-generation antihistamines such as loratadine (Claritin) are prescribed for seasonal allergies because they are: Henry presents to clinic with a significantly swollen, painful great toe and is diagnosed with gout. Of the following, which would be the best treatment...