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NUR 635 FINAL EXAM 2024-2025
ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY
FINAL EXAM REVIEW WITH ALL
200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS(VERIFIED
ANSWERS) GRADED A+
Propranolol (Inderal) vs Atenolol (Tenormin)✔✔✔✔ANS➖Inderal
(Propranolol) Lowers blood pressure and controls heart rate. Tenormin
(atenolol) is good for controlling chest pain and treating a heart attack. It
has fewer side effects than other beta blockers.
Main uses of cholinergic drugs✔✔✔✔ANS➖-decrease intraocular
pressure in glaucoma
-treat atony (not being able to contract properly) of GI tract and urinary
bladder
-diagnose and treat myasthenia gravis (Weakness in skeletal muscles due
to nervous system)
Actions: inhibits the breakdown of acetylcholine resulting in prolonged
parasympathetic effects
-treats antichlinergic toxicity
Bethanechol (Urecholine)✔✔✔✔ANS➖increases tone of detrusor
(bladder) muscle and causes bladder contractions
Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before
dc?✔✔✔✔ANS➖Because coumadin needs a couple days before it
starts working.
Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day.
How to prevent?✔✔✔✔ANS➖Pts must have 8hrs with no
nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk
of exertional angina
Underlying cause of angina✔✔✔✔ANS➖coronary disease,
athlerosclerosis
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Why do we give aspirin in pts w/atherosclerosis?✔✔✔✔ANS➖Aspirin
is an antiplatelet.. Prevents the existing plaques from getting bigger.
Prevents plaque rupture. Cardio protective, prevents stroke, MI, CVA
What is prescribed for angina pts w/DM?✔✔✔✔ANS➖ACE inhibitors
to protect the kidneys and nerves
SE of high doses of aspirin?✔✔✔✔ANS➖Tinnitus: ringing ears
Pt education regarding Plavix(clopidogrel
bisulfate)?✔✔✔✔ANS➖Anti-platelet med. S/sx bleeding: blood in
stool or vomit, excessive bruising, abd pain uterine bld, back pain,
petichae. Interactions with EVERYTHING: OTC, herbals, supplements
Pts on coumadin? What are we watching for?✔✔✔✔ANS➖INR to
check therapeutic levels. Half life is long. Check 12hrs after taking.
What can be caused if pt started on heparin?✔✔✔✔ANS➖day4,
ordering blood work to check platelet count to observe for
THROMBOCYTOPENIA
coumadin and childbearing aged females✔✔✔✔ANS➖Interactions
with oral contraceptives- must have a back up method during time you're
taking coumadin
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