Regis NU641 Clinical Adv Pharmacology/NU641 Exam Bundle

False - Answer- Mild to moderate impetigo requires PO antibiotics to treat. staff aureus and strep pyogenes - Answer- A common bacterial organism found in skin infection is Impetigo - Answer- bacterial skin infection characterized by isolated pustules that become crusted and rupture mupiroc...

Angina, Coronary Artery Disease, & Migraines - Answer- Patients that are at highest risk for abruptly stopping a beta blocker are those with Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors - Answer- The medication that helps the imbalance between myocardial oxygen supply and myocardial oxygen dema...

the frontal cortex, diencephalons, brainstem and cerebellum, and the limbic system - Answer- Which structures are involved with anxiety and mood sx? neurotransmitters - Answer- Psychiatric drugs change what in the brain Alertness, concentration, energy - Answer- Norepinephrine regulates mem...

Urecholine - Answer- is an example of a cholinergic drug Neostigmine - Answer- used to treat myasthenia gravis Cholinergic agents - Answer- are organ specific Cholinesterase inhibitors - Answer- are used to treat Alzheimers's disease & myesthenia gravis Donepezil (Aricept) - Answer- use...

Vitamin D - Answer- Calcium antacids requires this for absorption Magnesium based antacids - Answer- Antacids for patients with renal failure Constipation - Answer- A common side effect of Aluminum & Calcium based antacids False - Answer- Should antacids be taken with other meds? (T/F) T...

hyperlipidemia - Answer- high cholesterol levels in the blood, which can lead to heart dz, stroke and other problems caused by block arteries Atherosclerosis - Answer- Changes in the walls of large arteries consisting of lipid deposits on the artery walls, which incidences can be reduced with pro...

Inhaled Short-Acting Beta-Agonist (SABA) (Albuterol or Levalbuterol) - Answer- Treatment for Intermittent Asthma Rescue SABA and an Inhaled low dose corticosteroids (Budesonide or Beclomethasone) - Answer- Treatment for Persistent Mild Asthma luekotriene receptor antagonist (Montelukast or ...

Generalized seizure types (6) - Answer- -Tonic clonic (grand mal) -Absence (petit mal) -Clonic -Myoclonic -Tonic -Atonic Status epilepticus (2) - Answer- -Two or more seizures without full consciousness between seizure episodes -Requires immediate treatment Absence seizures - Answer- -Im...

Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor stimulation causes: - Answer- vasoconstriction and an increased blood pressure Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor blockade results in: - Answer- vasodilation and reduced blood pressure The only alpha-1 adrenergic receptor blocking drugs used to treat hypertension include: ...

Beta-Lactam Antibiotic? - Answer- Penicillin Name 3 Macrolide Antibiotics. - Answer- Erythromycin, Azithromycin and Clarithromycin Nursing Implications of Antibiotics regarding cultures. - Answer- ALWAYS get a culture done BEFORE beginning antibiotic therapy! Allopurinol (Zyloprim) is used ...

Prodrug - Answer- An inactive drug dosage form that is converted to an active metabolite by various biochemical reactions once it is inside the body. -Cytochrome P450 -Ex. Aspirin, psilocybin, heroin Bioavailability - Answer- the rate at and the extent to which a nutrient is absorbed and used ...

Nasal corticosteroids for allergic rhinitis (7) - Answer- -Beclomethasone -Budesonide -Ciclesonide -Flusonide -Fluticasone -Mometasone -Triamcinolone Inhaled corticosteroids (6) - Answer- -Beclomethasone HFA -Budesonide DPI -Budesonide for nebulizer -Flunisolide (HFA & MDI) -Fluticasone...

How does sleep disruption destabilize the college student? - Answer- Increase likelihood of stimulant or alcohol abuse; insomnia worsening due to depression and anxiety; depression and anxiety worsening the insomnia;worsen mood instability or trigger latent bipolar disorder How does a poor diet d...

How does the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) affect the amygdala? - Answer- inhibits and activates the amygdala Wernicke's area is associated with which of the following? - Answer- speech comprehension The limbic system is associated with which of the following - Answer- emotion and learning Wh...