- Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Chapters 50-53 and STD-82 Complete the following table to study/prepare for the treatment of STIs/STDs according to National STD curriculum completed in Week 5 of the course. STI/STD First line drug, dose, route, frequency Chlamydia (Among Adolescents and Adults) Doxycycline (oral) 100 mg BID x 7 days Or Azithromycin 1 g PO single dose Uncomplicated gonococcal urethritis Book: Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM once + Azithromycin 1g PO once Website: 500 mg IM once (<150kg) 1 g (>150kg) Bact...

NR 566 FINAL EXAM (2 LATEST VERSIONS ) / NR566 FINAL EXAM 200+ QUESTIONS & ANSWERS / ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FOR CARE OF FAMILY|AGRADE

NR 566 MIDTERM EXAM (2 LATEST VERSIONS ) / NR566 MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW /LATEST ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FOR CARE OF FAMILY|AGRADE

NR 566 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY CARE OF THE FAMILY QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS SNRI - Neurotransmitters affected by SNRIs ANSW-block neuronal reuptake of serotonin and NE, with minimal effects on other transmitters of receptors. SNRI - Venlafaxine discontinuation ANSW-Abrupt discontinuation can cause an intense withdrawal syndrome. Symptoms include anxiety, agitation, tremors, headache, vertigo, nausea, tachycardia, and tinnitus. SNRI - Venlafaxine discontinuation - Tapering AN...

NR566 -WEEK 5 STUDY GUIDE- QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS When is it appropriate to prescribe and initiate androgen therapy for delayed puberty? ANSW-In some, puberty fails at the usual age (i.e., before age 15 years). Often, failure reflects familial pattern of delayed puberty and does not indicate pathology. Puberty can be expected to occur spontaneously but later than usual. Hence treatment aint absolute necessity. Why might a NP prescribe androgen therapy off label? ANSW-the p...

NR566 MIDTERM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Symptoms of digoxin toxicity ANSW-Confusion. Irregular pulse. Loss of appetite. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea. Fast heartbeat. Vision changes (unusual), including blind spots, blurred vision, changes in how colors look, or seeing spots. Drugs contraindicated in patients with HF ANSW-a triple combination of ACE inhibitor, ARB, and beta blocker should be avoided because it may lead to additional undesired side effects.

NR 566 WEEK 1 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS are cephalosporins safe in pregnancy ANSW-yes are cephalosporins safe for breastfeeding ANSW-yes older adult considerations for cephalosporins and carbapenems ANSW-adjust dose for decrease renal function Do carbapenems cover MRSA? ANSW-nope

NR566 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS § When to use/prescribe ANSW-Indicated only when used with levodopa Increases levodopa available for uptake in the brain · Parkinson Disease o Bromocriptine § How to manage side effects ANSW-Side effects are dose-dependent, decrease dose to decrease side effects

NR566 FINAL (ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FOR CARE OF THE FAMILY) QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS Progesterone only pills were associated with what problem? ANSW-Significant breakthrough bleeding Potency ratio of replacement estrogens to contraception estrogens ANSW-1:10 Dose of estrogen for contraception is higher than the dose needed for replacement therapy Advance practice nurses prescribe oral contraceptives for? ANSW--tx of dysmenorrhea -cycle control

NR566-ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FOR CARE OF THE FAMILY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Tinea capitis Treatment ANSW-Oral griseofulvin, taken for 6 to 8 weeks, is considered standard therapy. However, oral terbinafine, taken for only 2 to 4 weeks, may be more effective. Tinea pedis (athlete's foot) Treatment ANSW-Foot- tinea pedis (athlete's foot). Topical terbinafine. onychomycosis (nail fungus) treatment ANSW-Oral terbinafine. Topical efinaconazole. Oral Candida (Thrush)/Skin Folds C...