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Subsection Question 1 1 / 1 point A 70-year-old male patient presents to the emergency department complaining of pain in his calf that is exacerbated when he walks. His pedal and popliteal pulses are faintly palpable and his leg distal to the pain is noticeably reddened. What would his care provider's preliminary diagnosis and anticipated treatment most likely be? Question options: Giant cell temporal arteritis that will be treated with corticosteroids Atherosclerotic occlusive disease nec...

1 point Elderly patients who are started on levothyroxine for thyroid replacement should be monitored for: Question options: Excessive sedation Tachycardia and angina Weight gain Cold intolerance Question 2 1 / 1 point Potentially fatal granulocytopenia has been associated with treatment of hyperthyroidism with propylthiouracil. Patients should be taught to report: Question options: Tinnitus and decreased salivation Fever and sore throat Hypocalcemia and osteoporosis Laryngeal edema and difficul...

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Charlie is a 65-year-old male who has been diagnosed with hypertension and benign prosta!c hyperplasia. Doxazosin has been chosen to treat his hypertension because it:Which of the following adverse effects are less likely in a beta1-selec!ve blockerBeta blockers have favorable effects on survival and disease progression in heart failure. Treatment should be ini!ated when the:You are trea!ng a pa!ent with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. The pa!ent’s wife men!ons difficulty with transpor...

KAPLAN UNIVERSITY MN553 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

MN 553 Unit 5 Quiz – Question and Answers Elderly patients who are started on levothyroxine for thyroid replacement should be monitored for: Potentially fatal granulocytopenia has been associate with treatment of hyperthyroidism with propylthiouracil. Patients should be taught to report: Metformin is a primary choice of drug to treat hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes because it: Hypoglycemia can result from the action of either insulin or an oral hypoglycemic. Signs and symptoms of hypoglycemi...

MN 553 Quiz Unit 4 – Question and 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 tr...

MN 553 Quiz Unit 5 – Question and Answers Elderly patients who are started on levothyroxine for thyroid replacement should be monitored for: Potentially fatal granulocytopenia has been associated with treatment of hyperthyroidism with propylthiouracil. Patients should be taught to report: Metformin is a primary choice of drug to treat hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes because it: Hypoglycemia can result from the action of either insulin or an oral hypoglycemic. Signs and symptoms of hypoglycem...

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...