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Advanced Pharmacology Final Exam Review| questions and answers(recommended by professors)Advanced Pharmacology Final Exam Review| questions and answers(recommended by professors) Why are nitrate-free periods every 24 hours necessary for the patient on nitroglycerin therapy? - correct answers-To inhibit the development of tolerance What does a low level of thyroid-stimulating hormone indicate? - correct answers-Hyperthroidism What would be the best option to treat a newly diagnosed patient with a low TSH level with? - correct answers-Propanolol (Inderal) Spironoaldactone (Aldactone) has what mechanism of action (MOA)? - correct answers-Aldosterone antagonist Heparin exerts its therapeutic action by what? - correct answers-Upregulating the activity of one of the body's natural anticoagulant molecules, antithrombin III What physiologic action happens when the offending drug is administered during an anaphylactic reaction. - correct answers-Mast cells liberate large doses of histamine. What are two systemic psoriasis medications? - correct answers-Photo-therapy and topical corticosteroids What is the first choice of drug therapy for the majority of patients with uncomplicated stage I hypertension? - correct answers-Thiazide diuretics What is the effect of cardiac glycosides? - correct answers-Digitalis glycosides have a negative chronotropic effect on the cardiac muscle cells. Amenorrhea is the most common side effect of which birth control medication? - correct answers-Medroxyprogesterone (Depo-Provera) What is an anti-hypertensive agent which competes with epinephrine for available beta-receptor sites? - correct answers-Atenolol (Tenormin) What type of action does nitrates have on the body? - correct answers-Reduction in systemic venous tone. What is the recommended level of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL) for patients with known coronary artery disease? - correct answers-100mg/dl or less. What is the MOA of group IV anti-dysrhythmia drugs? - correct answers-Depressing phase 4 depolarization and lengthening phases 1 and 2 repolarization. Which drug therapy should be used to lower the serum concentration of thyroid hormones and re-establish eumetabolic state in a patient with Graves' disease? - correct answers-Anti-thyroid drugs. Which type of diuretic would be used for a stage I hypertension in a patient with renal insufficiency? - correct answers-Loop diuretic. What drug should be considered as first-line Advanced Pharmacology Final Exam Review| questions and answers(recommended by professors) Why are nitrate-free periods every 24 hours necessary for the patient on nitroglycerin therapy? - correct answers-To inhibit the development of tolerance What does a low level of thyroid-stimulating hormone indicate? - correct answers-Hyperthroidism What would be the best option to treat a newly diagnosed patient with a low TSH level with? - correct answers-Propanolol (Inderal) Spironoaldactone (Aldactone) has what mechanism of action (MOA)? - correct answers-Aldosterone antagonist Heparin exerts its therapeutic action by what? - correct answers-Upregulating the activity of one of the body's natural anticoagulant molecules, antithrombin III What physiologic action happens when the offending drug is administered during an anaphylactic reaction. - correct answers-Mast cells liberate large doses of histamine. What are two systemic psoriasis medications? - correct answers-Photo-therapy and topical corticosteroids What is the first choice of drug therapy for the majority of patients with uncomplicated stage I hypertension? - correct answers-Thiazide diuretics What is the effect of cardiac glycosides? - correct answers-Digitalis glycosides have a negative chronotropic effect on the cardiac muscle cells. Amenorrhea is the most common side effect of which birth control medication? - correct answers-Medroxyprogesterone (Depo-Provera) What is an anti-hypertensive agent which competes with epinephrine for available beta-receptor sites? - correct answers-Atenolol (Tenormin) What type of action does nitrates have on the body? - correct answers-Reduction in systemic venous tone. What is the recommended level of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL) for patients with known coronary artery disease? - correct answers-100mg/dl or less. What is the MOA of group IV anti-dysrhythmia drugs? - correct answers-Depressing phase 4 depolarization and lengthening phases 1 and 2 repolarization. Which drug therapy should be used to lower the serum concentration of thyroid hormones and re-establish eumetabolic state in a patient with Graves' disease? - correct answers-Anti-thyroid drugs. Which type of diuretic would be used for a stage I hypertension in a patient with renal insufficiency? - correct answers-Loop diuretic. What drug should be considered as first-line

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