NR 508 Week 3 Quiz (100% Correct | Collection 2020)

NR 508 Advanced Pharmacology: Week 3 Quiz (June 2020) Question: Ranolazine is … in angina patients to Question: Antacids treat gastroesophageal reflux disease by: Question: Your patient has type 2 diabetes and a high triglyceride level. She has gemfibrozil prescribed to treat her hypertriglyceridemia. A history of which of the following might contraindicate the use of this drug? Question: Joanne is a 60-year-old patient with an LDL of 132 and a family history of coronary artery disease. She has already tried diet changes (increased fiber and plant sterols) to lower her LDL and after 6 months her LDL is still above goal. The next step in her treatment would be Question: Many patients with hyperlipidemia are … with more than one drug. Combining a fibric acid derivative such as gemfibrozil with which of the following is not recommended? The drug and the reason must both be correct for the answer to be correct. Question: Amiodarone has been … in a patient with a supraventricular dysrhythmia. Patient teaching should include all of the following EXCEPT: Question: If a patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease who is taking a proton pump inhibitor daily is not improving, the plan of care would be: Question: Kelly has diarrhea and is wondering if she can take loperamide (Imodium) for the diarrhea. Loperamide: Question: Ray has been … with hypertension and an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor is determined to be needed. Prior to prescribing this drug, the NP should assess for: Question: Rapid-acting nitrates are important for all angina patients. Which of the following are true statements about their use? NR 508 Advanced Pharmacology: Week 3 Quiz (March 2020) Question: Increased life expectancy for patients with heart failure has been … with the Tuospe of Question: Angina is … by an imbalance between myocardial oxygen supply (MOS) and demand (MOD) in the myocardium. Which of the … drugs help to correct this imbalance by increasing MOS? Question: Colestipol comes in a powdered form. The patient is … to Question: … of the following persons should not have a statin medication ordered? Question: Goals of treating hyperlipidemia include: Question: Laboratory monitoring for patients on angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin II receptor blockers should include: Question: — New York Heart … and the Canadian Cardiovascular Society have described grading criteria for levels of angina. Angina that occurs with unusually strenuous activity or on walking or climbing stair after meals is class: Question: Treatments for heart failure, including drug therapy, are … on the stages … by the ACC/AHA. Stage A patients are treated with Question: Rodrigo has been … procainamide after amyocardial infarction. He is monitored for dyspnea, jugular venous distention, and peripheral edema because they may indicate: Question: Which diuretic agents typically do not need potassium supplementation? NR 508 Advanced Pharmacology: Week 3 Quiz (Spring 2020) Question: Commercials on TV for erectile dysfunction (ED) medications warn about mixing them with nitrates. Why? Question: Which of the following persons should not have a statin medication ordered? Question: Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors are useful in a variety of disorders. Which of the following statements are true about both its usefulness in the disorder and the reason for its use? Question: After H. pylori treatment is completed, the next step in peptic ulcer disease therapy is Question: Which of the following is true about procainamide and its dosing schedule? Question: An acceptable first-line treatment for peptic ulcer disease with positive H. pylori test is: Question: Ray has been diagnosed with hypertension and an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor is determined to be needed. Prior to prescribing this drug, the NP should assess for: Question: Antacids treat gastroesophageal reflux disease by: Question: Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto Bismol) is a common OTC remedy for gastrointestinal complaints. Bismuth subsalicylate: Question: Direct renin inhibitors have the following properties. They