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NR 565 Week 2 Study Guide Roles and Responsibilities of APRN Prescribers APRN prescriber is responsible for the final decision on which drug to use and how to use it. Degree of autonomy in this role and the breadth of drugs that can be prescribed vary from state to state based on the nurse practice act of that state. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by the State Board of Nursing for each state. • Advanced Knowledge o Additional knowledge, critical thinking, and assump...

NR 565 Week 4 Study Guide NR 565 Week 4 Chapter 35: Chronic Migraine and Cluster Headache Chronic daily headache headaches 15 or more days a month for longer than 3 months  Chronic daily headaches (CDH) can be divided into five subtypes: o chronic tension-type headache o chronic migraine o hemicrania continua (Not in the study guide = not covered in depth)  rare disorder that responds completely to indomethacin and to nothing else. Indomethacin (Indocin) 75 to 150 mg is given daily...

NR 565 Final Exam WEEK 7 & 8 Study Guide NR 565 Exam Final Study Guide  Antacids: weak bases that react with hydrochloric acid to form salt & water. o Used in the treatment of Hyperacidity, GERD, PUD, hyperphosphatemia, and calcium deficiency o Contain combinations of  metallic cation (aluminum, calcium, magnesium, and sodium)  and basic anion (hydroxide, bicarbonate, carbonate, citrate, and trisilicate)  Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacotherapeutics o Neutralize G...

NR 565 Week 1 Study Outline NR565 Week 1 Study Outline Chapter 2: Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacology How Drugs are Developed • Drugs are developed by pharmaceutical companies to help patients and to make money • The early part of the drug development process is called the preclinical stage • Pharmaceutical companies will identify a drug target, starting sometimes with ingredients isolated from a plant (or organism in the case of antibiotics) with desirable medicinal properties...

NR 565 Advanced Pharmacology midterm Chapter 2. Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacology 1. A patient’s nutritional intake and laboratory results reflect hypoalbuminemia. This is critical to prescribing because: Distribution of drugs to target tissue may be affected. 2. Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect: Are rapidly metabolized by the liver and may have little if any desired action 3.The route of excretion of a volatile drug will likely be the: Lungs 4. Medroxyprogeste...

. G-Protien coupled receptors and how they interact with drugs G-protein coupled receptors (GPCR) interact with drugs through 7 regions of proteins that span and innervate the cell membrane, and trap the molecule into the receptor site like an interwoven basket (Insel & Sriram, 2018). Drugs can then enter this space and interact with the GRCP. A specific interaction and binding with a site on one or more of the regions of proteins within the GPCR, and drugs bound with the GRCP can stimulat...

NR 565 Final Exam Study Guide Bacterial vaginosis diagnosis and treatment: bacterial flora is altered. Foul odor, clear, copious discharge, PH greater than 4.5, positive wiff test, few WBC. Flagyl is drug of choice esp if pregnant 500 mg twice daily. Tinidazole 2 g oral for healthy or 1 g with food for 5 days. Antimycobacterial treatment guidelines for TB: several drugs for 6-9 mo. Isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol, pyrazinamide. Patients need to be evaluated to make sure they don’t have my...