(CU) NR 293 Pharmacology for NP Midterm Exam Review (CU) NR 293 Pharmacology for NP Midterm Exam Review (CU) NR 293 Pharmacology for NP Midterm Exam Review (CU) NR 293 Pharmacology for NP Midterm Exam Review
,1. Multiple Choice: Which of the following medications is
considered a first-line treatment for heart failure?
A) Lisinopril
B) Atenolol
C) Amiodarone
D) Digoxin
Correct Answer: A) Lisinopril
Rationale: Lisinopril is an ACE inhibitor, which is commonly
used as a first-line treatment for heart failure due to its ability to
decrease blood pressure and reduce the workload on the heart.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: __________ is the pharmacological class that
includes drugs like warfarin and heparin, which are used to prevent
blood clots.
Correct Answer: Anticoagulants
Rationale: Anticoagulants are a class of drugs that work by
interrupting the process involved in the formation of blood clots.
, Rationale: Beta-blockers are primarily used to manage
hypertension and heart failure; they can be used for some
arrhythmias but are not the primary treatment.
4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the following
are potential side effects of chemotherapy agents?
A) Alopecia
B) Hypertension
C) Neuropathy
D) Anemia
Correct Answers: A) Alopecia, C) Neuropathy, D) Anemia
Rationale: Chemotherapy agents can cause a variety of side
effects, including alopecia (hair loss), neuropathy (nerve damage),
and anemia (low red blood cell count).
5. Multiple Choice: What is the mechanism of action of proton
pump inhibitors (PPIs)?
A) They irreversibly bind to H+/K+ ATPase in gastric parietal
cells.
B) They neutralize stomach acid.
C) They block H2 receptors in the stomach lining.
D) They stimulate mucus production in the stomach lining.
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