Nr565 week 1 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

NR565 Week 2 Study Guide (Page 1) Chapter 1: The Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber

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

FINAL EXAM NR565/ NR 565 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY TEST Psyllium - CORRECT ANSWER-Bulk-forming laxative that softens fecal mass and increases bulk Fecal impaction - CORRECT ANSWER-Condition when psyllium doesn't produce a bowel movement IBS - CORRECT ANSWER-Diagnosis and treatment aided by keeping a diary Tdap vaccine recipients - CORRECT ANSWER-Immunocompromised, cancer, HIV, high-dose glucocorticoid, pregnancy Contraindication for DTaP or Tdap vaccine - CORRECT ANSWER-History of a...

NR548 Psychiatric Assessment for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner — November 2023 Faculty Information Name: Dixie Zimmerman Email: Phone Number: Office Hours: By email/appointment only Hello, I look forward to working with you all. I am a Kentucky based Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who has worked with clients across the lifespan. I have always been passionate about psychiatric nursing and hope to be a help to you on your journey. Please email me with any questions ...

NR565 FINAL EXAM STUDY MATERIAL 2023/2024 Criteria for dx DM - CORRECT ANSWER-Fasting plasma glucose greater than 126 Random plasma glucose greater than 200 Oral glucose tolerance test greater than 200 HgA1c at or greater than 6.5% What drug class should be considered for DM before insulin - CORRECT ANSWERBiguanide (Metformin) Action of Insulin - CORRECT ANSWER-Synthesized in pancreas, primary metabolic action is anabolic. Promotes conservation of energy and buildup of energy stores l...

NR548 Psychiatric Assessment for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner — November 2023 Faculty Information Name: Dixie Zimmerman Email: Phone Number: Office Hours: By email/appointment only Hello, I look forward to working with you all. I am a Kentucky based Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who has worked with clients across the lifespan. I have always been passionate about psychiatric nursing and hope to be a help to you on your journey. Please email me with any questions ...

NR565 Week 2 Study Guide (Page 1 Chapter 1: The Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber 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.  Ad...

How to respond to missed doses or changing of contraceptive types from one to another? - Answer 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 c...

NR565 midterm, week 4 Exam Questions and Answers what makes clopidogrel unique among other P2Y12 inhibitors? - Answer-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 - Answer-Brilinta (ticagrelor) or Effient (Prasugrel) because they are not dependent on CYP2C19 genotype Name the 4 medications that REQUIRE pharmacogenetic testing - Answer-Cetuximab, tra...