Pharmacology Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Charlie is a 65-year-old male who has been diagnosed with hypertension and benign prostatic hyperplasia. Doxazosin has been chosen to treat his hypertension because it: Question options: Which of the following adverse effects are less likely in a beta1- selective blocker? Question options: Beta blockers have favorable effects on survival and disease progression in heart failure. Treatment should be initiated when the: Question options: Beta blockers have favorable effects on survival and disease...

MN553-final-Part2 An acceptable first-line treatment for peptic ulcer disease with positive H. pylori test is: Histamine2 receptor antagonists for 4 to 8 weeks Proton pump inhibitor bid for 12 weeks until healing is complete Proton pump inhibitor bid plus clarithromycin plus amoxicillin for 14 days Proton pump inhibitor bid and levofloxacin for 14 days While on testosterone replacement, hemoglobin and hematocrit levels should be monitored. Levels suggestive of excessive erythrocytosis or ...

MN 553 Final Exam – Advanced Pharmacology Jim is being treated for hypertension. Because he has a history of heart attack, the drug chosen is atenolol. Beta blockers treat hypertension by: Opiates are used mainly to treat moderate to severe pain. Which of the following is NOT true about these drugs? When considering which cholesterol-lowering drug to prescribe, which factor determines the type and intensity of treatment? Being competent in the use of information technology in clinical practic...

AT1 PHARMACOLOGY PRACTICE A AND B A nurse is caring for a client who is taking atenolol. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the medication is effective? A) The client has an increase in urinary output. B) The client reports an improvement in memory. C) The client has a decrease in blood pressure. D) The client reports having an increase in libido. A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia. The client tells the nurse she is pregnant and that she has not told...

MN 553 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY UNIT 9 QUIZ Question 1 1 / 1 point Up to 21% of Asians are ultra-rapid 2D6 metabolizers, leading to: Question options: A need to monitor drugs metabolized by 2D6 for toxicity Increased dosages needed of drugs metabolized by 2D6, such as the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors Decreased conversion of codeine to morphine by CYP 2D6 The need for lowered dosages of drugs, such as beta blockers Question 2 1 / 1 point Rifampin is a nonspecific CYP450 inducer that may: ...

Case Study: MN553 Advanced Pharmacology Unit 9 Case Study “Prescribed Drugs with CAMs” Pharmacological Management Plan CAMs Contraindicated with Current Prescriptions Creatine

MN 553 Advanced Pharmacology Unit 9 Quiz

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