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NUR 100 PHARMACOLOGY EXAM 3 FORTIS
COLLEGE 2024/2025 REVIEW 200 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+/ NUR 100
EXAM 3 FORTIS(NEW!!)
What is the first line therapy drug for pain and fever and prevents and limit inflammation?• NSAIDs ➢ Aspirin ➢ Ibuprofen ➢ Naproxen What is naturally acquired active immunity?• When microorganisms naturally invade the body, usually making a person sick which triggers the immune system to make antibodies. (TRUE IMMUNITY, LONG LASTING) What is naturally acquired passive immunity?• Immunity happens naturally and passes from mother to baby What is artificially acquired passive?• Transferring from person to person or animal to person Snakebit, tetanus, rabies ( lasts a few weeks) what is artificially acquired active?• Shots and vaccinations
Active: the body must learn how to make antibodies
Artificial: microorganisms were injected or ingested
May need a booster since artificially acquired active doesn’t last long and the body needs the booster to remember how to make the antibodies what are side effects of thyroid drugs?• Diarrhea What are the hormones that are secreted by the thyroid 1 / 3
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• Thyroxine and triiodothyronine (T4, T3) What are the signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism?• tired, no energy • gains weight while eating little amounts • always feeling cold when others are comfortable • skin dry • blood pressure and heart rate is low what are the signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism?• Lots of energy • Weight loss • Heart rate an blood pressure high • Always hot • Can cause graves’ disease (bulging or protruding eyes) • Skin moist and sweaty Adrenal insulin dificiency Addison Disease • Weakness • Hypotension • High blood potassium Hypoglycemia ( low blood glucose levels) What drugs reduces the progression of inflammatory process such as rheumatoid arthritis?
• DMARDS
• Etanercept (Enbrel) Which patients should not take DMARDS?• Patients with TB • Patients with CHF • Patients who have had live vaccines If a patient have TB or CHF do not give them Enbrel MILD HEADACHES WHEN TAKING DMARDS IS NORMAL
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