Nr565 week 1 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR565 Week 1 Study Outline Chapter 2.7.8 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, sometimes...

Final Exam: NR 565 / NR565 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pharmacology Exam Review | Weeks 5-8 Covered| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers -Chamberlain QUESTION A patient receives his first lab results showing an A1C of 7.2%. What is the diagnosis? Answer: -Cannot confirm because you need a second A1C after 3 months (value is borderline) QUESTION An A1C of is considered prediabetes. Answer: 5.7%-6.4% QUESTION A random glucose o...

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

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...

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...

NR 565 Pharm FINAL EXAM

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...