Nr565 week 1 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Final Exam: NR565/ NR 565 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pharmacology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers -Chamberlain 1. A patient has a TSH of .28, a free T4 of 3, and a free T3 over 650. What medication should she be started on?  Answer: Methimazole, PTU, radioactive iodine. These labs indicate hyperthyroidism. Treatment for thyroid storm: K iodide or strong iodine solution to suppress thyroid release. Methimazole to suppress thyroid synthesis. 2. When is it...

NR 565 Pharm FINAL EXAM

NR565 FINAL- WEEK 5 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ Bacteriostatic - -Bacteriostatic drugs focus largely on killing the bacteria that is causing illness and less on inhibiting the growth of the bacteria. Ex: clindamycin, macrolides, sulfonamides and tetracyclines Bactericidal - -here is just as much emphasis on killing the offending bacteria as there is in stopping the growth or spread of the infection. Patients that have a life-threatening infection or if they are immunoc...

NR565 Week 5: Endocrine System Case Study – Helen Smith, Alfonso Giuliani, John Jones Question 1 I understand the value of doing my own work and learning this skill to support my future independent practice as a nurse practitioner. I understand that while there may be opportunities beyond my faculty’s control to collaborate or share answers with peers, that it would not benefit my own personal and professional growth to do so. I agree to do my own work and take personal responsibil...

How to respond to missed doses or changing of contraceptive types from one to another? - For products that use a 28-day cycle, the following recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control apply: • If one or more pills are missed in the first week, take one pill as soon as possible and then continue with the pack. Use an additional form of contraception for 7 days. • If one or two pills are missed during the second or third week, take one pill as soon as possible and then continu...

NR565 WEEK 2 STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS CHAPTER 1 ,4, 13, 25, 52.

NR565 MIDTERM, WEEK 4 EXAMINABLE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ what makes clopidogrel unique among other P2Y12 inhibitors? - -relies on cytochrome P450 enzyme to convert into active metabolite (CYP2C19) thus requiring this gene to be present to be an effective drug in clot formation Alternatives to clopidogrel - -Brilinta (ticagrelor) or Effient (Prasugrel) because they are not dependent on CYP2C19 genotype Name the 4 medications that REQUIRE pharmacogenetic testing - -Cetuximab, t...

Week 5 - Prevention of osteoporosis with hormone replacement therapy - When and when not to use progestin for hormone replacement therapy and why - Local vs. systemic estrogen options and why one would be chosen over the other o Peri-menopausal estrogen therapy (ET) - Transdermal estrogen therapy has fewer adverse effects. - Osteoporosis, osteopenia, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) o Selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) ▪ Bazedoxifene - Management of oral contraceptives ...

NR565 FINAL TEST EXAM WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS What labs are used to diagnose hypo/hyper thyroid? - CORRECT ANSWER-TSH, T3, and T4. High TSH = hypo and low TSH = hyper. Opposites. Timeframe for re-check of labs after starting levothyroxine - CORRECT ANSWER-6-8 weeks (long half-life). Yearly after stable. Signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-Dry hair, puffy face, goiter in the neck, slow heartbeat, weight gain, constipation, infertility, increased risk of miscarriages...

NR-565 Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals Midterm Exam Study Guide (Notes Week 1 – 4)