Regis Nu 641 Clinical Adv Pharmacology Midterm Exam Actual Exam 50 Questions and Verified Answers
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REGIS NU 641 CLINICAL ADV PHARMACOLOGY
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REGIS NU 641 CLINICAL ADV PHARMACOLOGY
Patients that are at highest risk for abruptly stopping a beta blocker are those with -Correct Answer Angina, Coronary Artery Disease, & Migraines
The medication that helps the imbalance between myocardial oxygen supply and myocardial oxygen demand in the myocardium by increasing the myocardial ...
REGIS NU 641 CLINICAL ADV PHARMACOLOGY MIDTERM EXAM
Regis Nu 641 Clinical Adv Pharmacology
Midterm Exam Actual Exam 50
Questions and Verified Answers
Patients that are at highest risk for abruptly stopping a beta blocker are those with -
Correct Answer ✔Angina, Coronary Artery Disease, & Migraines
The medication that helps the imbalance between myocardial oxygen supply and
myocardial oxygen demand in the myocardium by increasing the myocardial oxygen
supply -Correct Answer ✔Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
Roles of Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors in DM patients -Correct
Answer ✔improves insulin sensitivity
improves renal hemodynamics
reduce production of angiotensin II
The pathological change that takes place in HF that is not addressed by ACE inhibitors -
Correct Answer ✔Activation of the sympathetic nervous system that increases heart
rate and preload
Reason why nitro glycerin tablets "do not work well" in patient with hyperlipidemia and
angina age -Correct Answer ✔blunted coronary artery dilation due to calcified plaque
Clinical judgement in prescribing includes -Correct Answer ✔factoring in the cost to the
patient of the medication prescribed
Prior to prescribing an ACE inhibitor the NP should access for -Correct Answer
✔decreased renal function
First-line pharmacologic therapy for hyperlipidemia -Correct Answer ✔statins
When is consultation with or referral to a cardiologist appropriate? -Correct Answer
✔Any end-organ damage, direct effects on lifestyle, or inability to perform the tasks of
daily living
If not chosen as the first drug in hypertension treatment, which drug class should be
added as a second step because it will enhance the effects of most other agents? -
Correct Answer ✔Diuretics
A 65-year-old patient who has been on a lipid-lowering diet and is using plant sterol
margarine daily for the past three months. Her LDL is 135mg/dL. What would an
appropriate treatment for them be? -Correct Answer ✔Determine their other risk factors
REGIS NU 641 CLINICAL ADV PHARMACOLOGY MIDTERM EXAM
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