NR565 Pharmacology Final Latest Update 2024- 2025 Actual Exam 270 Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
11-year-old child - CORRECT ANSWER: Flu Vaccine
Tdap HPV Meningococcal
12-month-old child - CORRECT ANSWER: Hep B
Hib PCV13 Flu Vaccine MMR VAR Hep A
1st Step Therapy for Asthma Treatment - CORRECT ANSWER: SABA PRN
2nd Step Therapy For Asthma Treatment - CORRECT ANSWER: SABA PRN + Low
dose IGC
3rd Step Therapy For Asthma Treatment - CORRECT ANSWER: Ages 0-4: SABA PRN
- Medium-dose IGC
Ages 5-Adult: SABA PRN + Low-dose IGC + LABA or LTRA or theophylline OR
Medium-dose IGC
4-month-old child Vaccine - CORRECT ANSWER: Rotavirus 1 / 4
DTaP Hib PCV13 IPV
4th Step Therapy For Asthma Treatment - CORRECT ANSWER: Ages 0-11: SABA PRN
- Medium-dose IGC plus
LABA or montelukast
Ages 12-Adult: Medium-dose IGC + LABA
5th Step Therapy For Asthma Treatment - CORRECT ANSWER: Ages 0-4: SABA PRN
- High-dose IGC + LABA or Montelukast
Ages 5-11: SABA PRN + High-dose IGC +
LABA
Ages 12-Adult: SABA PRN + High-dose IGC + LABA
AND consider omalizumab for patients with allergies
6th Step Therapy For Asthma Treatment - CORRECT ANSWER: Ages 0-4: SABA PRN
- High-dose IGC + LABA/montelukast + Oral glucocorticoids
Ages 5-11: SABA PRN + High-dose IGC + LABA +
Oral glucocorticoids
Ages 12-Adult: High-dose IGC + LABA + Oral glucocorticoids and Consider omalizumab for patients with allergies
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Advantages of Inhaled Route of Anti-Asthma Drugs - CORRECT ANSWER: (1)
therapeutic effects are enhanced by delivering drugs directly to their site of action, (2) systemic effects are minimized, and (3) relief of acute attacks is rapid.
Alosetron (Lotronex) - CORRECT ANSWER: approved only for treating women with
severe IBS-D that has lasted for 6 months or more and has not responded to conventional treatment.
Alosetron Black Box Warning - CORRECT ANSWER: Can cause ischemic colitis
(intestinal damage secondary to reduced blood flow)
Alosetron CONTRAINDICATIONS/PRECAUTIONS - CORRECT ANSWER:
Contraindicated for clients who have chronic constipation, history of bowel obstruction, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, impaired intestinal circulation, diverticulitis, or thrombophlebitis.
Antacid and Drug Interaction - CORRECT ANSWER: -can influence affects of other
drugs (ranitidine, cimetidine, sucralfate) -interactions can be minimized by providing a gap of 1 hour between taking antacids and these other drugs.
Antacid and Sodium Loading - CORRECT ANSWER: -Some agents contain substantial
amounts of sodium -Sodium excess can exacerbate hypertension and heart failure, patients with these disorders should avoid preparations that have high sodium content.
Antacid Patient Teaching Consitpation/Diarrhea - CORRECT ANSWER: -Some agents
can cause diarrhea or constipation -Patients should be taught to adjust the dosage of one agent or the other to normalize bowel function.
Antacid Uses - CORRECT ANSWER: Primary indication is treatment of PUD; Not first line of treatment as alternate therapies may be more convenient with less AE 3 / 4
Antacids MOA - CORRECT ANSWER: react with gastric acid to produce neutral salts or salts of low acidity; by neutralizing acid, these drugs decrease destruction of the gut wall.
Anticholinergic Drugs Contraindication - CORRECT ANSWER: patients with acute
narrow-angle glaucoma or an enlarged prostate.
Anticholinergic Drugs MOA - CORRECT ANSWER: blocks acetylcholine, preventing
bronchial constriction and narrowing of the airways, which indirectly facilitates bronchodilation.
improve lung function by blocking muscarinic receptors in the bronchi, reducing bronchoconstriction.
Antidiarrheal drugs fall into two major groups - CORRECT ANSWER: (1) specific
antidiarrheal drugs: Treat the underlying causative agent
(2) nonspecific antidiarrheal drugs: Treat the symptom but do not treat the agent
Antituberculosis regimens Guideline - CORRECT ANSWER: must always contain two or more drugs to which the infecting organism is sensitive.
Aprepitant (Emend) CYP450 Enzyme Interaction - CORRECT ANSWER: Antiemetic
drug; a substrate for, inhibitor of, and inducer of CYP3A4; Warfarin Rifampin
Asthma Severity Classification Domains - CORRECT ANSWER: Impairment and Risk.
Basal insulin replacement - CORRECT ANSWER: 50% of the total daily insulin dose
which replaces insulin from fasting (overnight) and between meals.
Biguanides Drug Class - CORRECT ANSWER: Metformin
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