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NRNP 6566 Mid-term Study Guide Week 1 to 5 Week 1 1. Describe the cytochrome P450 system. Describe how inducers and inhibitors affect the cytochrome system and how that affects the half-life of medications. Cytochromes P450 (CYPs) are a superfamily of enzymes containing heme as a cofactor that function as monooxygenases. In mammals, these proteins oxidize steroids, fatty acids, and xenobiotics, and are important for the clearance of various compounds, as well as for hormone synthesis and br...

Midterm Exam: NR601/ NR 601 (2023/ 2024 Latest Update) Primary Care of the Maturing & Aged Family Practicum Exam Review| Weeks 1-4| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain Q: HIV screening should be done when? Answer: CDC recommends until 64. Only > 64 if Patient is high risk. Q: When should smoking cessation be done? Answer: @ Any age. Q: What two non-nicotine pharmacological agents are used fur smoking cessation? Answer: Bupropion SR and ...

NSG 552 Final Exam Questions With Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 | 100% Correct. Acute anxiety - ANSWER First line for acute panic may be short term benzo use. short acting benzos cause rebound anxiety and are the most abused Benzodiazepines - ANSWER Withdrawal can be dangerous, even deadly. Stopping abruptly is not advised. Symptoms of agitation, tension, irritability, and sz. may occur anxiety disorders - ANSWER psychological disorders characterized by distressing, persistent anxiety ...

Purpose of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) - ANSWER-Health is related to psychosocial, functional ability, & safe environment Who is Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) most beneficial for? - ANSWER-The vulnerable, older adult Domains of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) - ANSWER-1) Physical health 2) Functional health 3) Psychological health 4) Socioenvironmental support & QOL measures What does the functional health domain show? - ANSWER-How the older adult ...

Driver 6 weeks post-MI, has cardio cleared to return to work without restrictions. ETT 12 METs, echo EF 65%. Examiner should: - ANSWER-temporarily disqualify driver until driver meets waiting period of 2 months driver is distant, lacks eye contact and shows absolutely no emotional response during the exam. The examiner's best response should be: - ANSWER-disqualify and refer to SAP prior to consideration (flat affect seen in severe depression and schizophrenia) A driver has a blood pressu...

NR 565-ADVANCED PHARMACOLOY MIDTERM WITH QUESTIONS AND WELL VERIFIED ANSWERS [GRADED A+] ACTUAL EXAM 100%] During what trimester is a pregnant woman most at risk for adverse drug reactions with potential long term consequences? - ANS---1st trimester (fetus most at risk d/t rapid growth) What is BEERS criteria? - ANS---Recommendations of medications inappropriate for elderly (65 and older), prescriber ultimately decides CYP450 inducers - ANS---Speed up metabolism of drugs (drug is cleared faster...

Nsg 552 Psychopharmacology Wilkes Exam 2 Questions With Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 (100% Correct) short acting benzos cause rebound anxiety and are the most abused Benzodiazepines - ANSWER Withdrawal can be dangerous, even deadly. Stopping abruptly is not advised. Symptoms of agitation, tension, irritability, and sz. may occur anxiety disorders - ANSWER psychological disorders characterized by distressing, persistent anxiety or maladaptive behaviors that reduce anxiety anxiety disord...

1. During what trimester is a pregnant woman most at risk for adverse drug reactions with potential long term consequences? - 1st trimester (fetus most at risk d/t rapid growth) 2. What is BEERS criteria? - Recommendations of medications inappropriate for elderly (65 and older), prescriber ultimately decides 3. What is the CYP450 (cytochrome P450) - liver enzyme system where medications are metabolized, can either be inducers or inhibitors and create drug-drug interactions 4. CYP450 ind...

Acute anxiety - First line for acute panic may be short term benzo use. short acting benzos cause rebound anxiety and are the most abused Benzodiazepines - Withdrawal can be dangerous, even deadly. Stopping abruptly is not advised. Symptoms of agitation, tension, irritability, and sz. may occur anxiety disorders - psychological disorders characterized by distressing, persistent anxiety or maladaptive behaviors that reduce anxiety anxiety disorders treatment - -non-activating antidepres...

What does CGA stand for? - Complete Geriatric Assessment What is the purpose of the CGA? - That physical health is related to psychosocial, functional ability, and a safe environment Who is a CGA more beneficial for? - The vulnerable older adult What are the five domains of a CGA? - physical health, functional health, psychological health, socioenvironmental support, and quality of life measures Functional health shows - how the older adult can care for themselves day to day Who was the B...