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NSG 318 pharmacology exam 4 Questions With Complete Solutions
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- NSG 318/ NSG318
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- Grand Canyon University
NSG 318 pharmacology exam 4 Questions With Complete Solutions
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NSG 318 pharmacology exam 4 Questions With CompleteSolutions
[Androgens]
Testosterone
Action Correct Answer Bind to androgen receptors to control
development and maintenance of sexual processes, accessory
sexual organs, cell metabolism, and bone/muscle growth
[Androgens]
Testosterone
Contraindications Correct Answer . pregnancy
. nephrosis/nephritis
. hypercalcemia/pituitary insufficiency
. hepatic dysfunction
. BPH/prostate CA
. HX of MI and men w breast CA
[Androgens]
Testosterone
,Drug Interactions Correct Answer . Anticoagulants, calcitonin,
and PTH
. anti diabetic agents and corticosteroids
. Barbiturates, phenytoin, phenybutazone
[antacid]
Aluminum Hydroxide (Amphogel)
side effects/adverse reactions Correct Answer . constipation
[antacid]
Calcium Carbonate (Tums)
side effects/adverse reactions Correct Answer . acid rebound
. hypercalcemia
[antacid]
Magnesium hydroxide (Milk of Magnesia)
side effects/adverse reactions Correct Answer . diarrhea
[antacid]
Sodium bicarbonate (Alka-Seltzer)
,Side effects/adverse reactions Correct Answer . Hypernatremia
. water retention
. metabolic alkalosis
. acid rebound
[Antibacterial Macrolides]
Azithromycin (Zithromax)
Action Correct Answer ** This med can be given orally or IV
slowly...do NOT give IM its too painful
. Binds to 50S ribosomal subunits s& inhibits protein synthesis
. broad spectrum (effective against most gram + bacteria and
some gram - )
. bacteriostatic w low to moderate doses
. bactericidal w high doses
[Antibacterial Macrolides]
Azithromycin (Zithromax)
adverse reactions Correct Answer . superinfection; hearing
loss; seizures
, . elevated hepatic enzymes
[Antibacterial Macrolides]
Azithromycin (Zithromax)
Drug interactions Correct Answer 1) levels of warfarin,
theophylline, and carbamazepine increase
2) Erythromycin levels increase w fluconazole, ketorconazole,
verpamil, diltiazem, and clarithromycin
** risk of sudden cardiac death
3) Azithromycin levels may be reduced by antacids
** liver enzymes must be checked if this med is taken for a long
time
[Antibacterial Macrolides]
Azithromycin (Zithromax)
Life threatening Correct Answer . Hepatotoxicity; anaphylaxis;
bronchospasm
. leukopenia;anemia; Stevens-Johnson syndrome
[Antibacterial Macrolides]
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