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While rational drug selection is based on the individual patient the aspect of rational drug selection addressing disease-specific information by a national medical or nursing organization is A. a guideline. B. cost. C. availability. D. patient hepatic and renal function. - Answer A. a gui...

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Grand Canyon NUR 635 Midterm Exam
Questions And Answers Graded A+.
While rational drug selection is based on the individual patient the aspect of rational drug selection
addressing disease-specific information by a national medical or nursing organization is



A. a guideline.

B. cost.

C. availability.

D. patient hepatic and renal function. - Answer A. a guideline



Drugs that alter synaptic transmission are much more selective than those that alter axonal conduction,
why is this? - Answer a drug that affects the axonal conduction - non-selective effect.

Drugs that alter synaptic transmission - very selective because of the differences in synapses and their
specific neurotransmitters



What is phenytoin used for? - Answer Seizures



What should you monitor for with phenytoin? - Answer Delayed hypersensitivity - even 1 month later



What is carbamazepine used for? - Answer Seizures



What may cause carbamazepine levels to drop despite no other change? What to do? - Answer
Autometabolization of drug. Increase dose.



What is the black box warning for carbamazepine? - Answer Steven-Johnson Syndrome & TENS



Monitoring for carbamazepine, and how often? - Answer CBC, 3-4 times a year

, What population is most at risk for Steven-Johnson syndrome & TENS when taking carbamazepine? -
Answer Asian patients



Main class of medication for depression? - Answer Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)



What to watch for with SSRIs? - Answer Other medications that can cause serotonin syndrome



What is lamictal used for? - Answer Seizures



Patient on lamictal has fever, rash, swollen lymph nodes. What are we concerned for? - Answer
Hypersensitivity in lamictal can lead to MODS



Patient on lamictal wants birth control. What do we need to change? - Answer Increase lamictal dose.



When will pt notice improvement after starting an SSRI? - Answer 4 weeks later



1st line medication for moderate generalized anxiety - Answer Buspar (SNRI)



1st line med for classic migraines - Answer Triptans



2nd line treatment for classic migraines - Answer Prophylactic - propranolol



- Answer



Why is important that NPs have the authority to prescribe? - Answer Increase access to healthcare



What must be done if a drug has a narrow therapeutic index? - Answer Frequent serum level
monitoring

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