NURS617/ NURS 617 FINAL EXAM: (NEW 2024/
2025 UPDATE) PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS REVIEW| QS &
AS| GRADE A| 100% CORRECT (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
The class of drugs that can be prescribed for htn in pregnancy - ANS
✓central alpha agonists
Drug that is a cholesterol absorption inhibitor - ANS ✓Ezetimibe
This parkinsons drug is a adenosine receptor antagonist - ANS
✓istradefylline
Adverse drug reaction characterized by an intense craving for the drug to
the point a patient believes they cannot function without the drug - ANS
✓psychological dependence
A calcium channel blocker used to treat htn in a patient with known history
of cocaine abuse - ANS ✓verapamil
SABA used for allergic and exercise induced asthma, has rapid onset, and
can be taken orally and intranasally - ANS ✓albuterol
Systemic fungal infection - ANS ✓histoplasmisis
Which hormone is responsible for increasing production of estrogen and
testosterone; potentiating the action of catecholamines and RNA synthesis -
ANS ✓thyroid
A rare adverse drug reaction associated with typical antipsychotic drugs -
ANS ✓neurological malignant syndrome
Fluid retention, elevated blood glucose, and higher than normal blood
pressure are potential adverse effects associated with - ANS
✓glucocorticoids
Class of antidepressants that have less toxicity than the others - ANS ✓SSRI
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An expectorant used to treat cough and cold symptoms - ANS ✓guaifenesin
This parkinsons drug is a COMT inhibitor - ANS ✓entacapone
Antimycobacterial drugs can be used both prophylactically and
therapeutically for tuberculosis - ANS ✓isoniazid
Esomeprazole (Nexium) and dexlansoprazole (dexilant) are - ANS ✓proton
pump inhibitor
A drug is said to be an._________ when it mimics the bodies endogenous
biomediators - ANS ✓agonist
Time it takes a drug to reach an effective serum concentration to produce a
minimal response - ANS ✓onset of drug action
Insulin glargine - ANS ✓long acting insulin
Insulin regular U-500 - ANS ✓-5x concentrated and for doses >200 units/day
Don't mix
Short acting
Insulin Aspart (Novolog) - ANS ✓rapid acting insulin
Insulin is an anabolic steroid - ANS ✓true
Contraception from least to most effective - ANS ✓1 condom
2 birth control pill
3 tubal.ligation
Physiological actions of the hormone estrogen do not include - ANS
✓stimulates uterine contraction
Diflunisal (Dolobid) - ANS ✓salicylate analgesic, longer half-life than
acetaminophen and ibuprofen
Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) - ANS ✓NSAID
Salsalate (Disalcid) - ANS ✓Salicylates
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