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Exam 2: NUR100/ NUR 100 (New 2024/ 2025
Update) Pharmacology | Guide with
Questions and Verified Answers| 100%
Correct| A Grade – Fortis
QUESTION
Which triptan can be administered Subcutaneous, nasally, or PO?
Answer:
sumatriptan
QUESTION
what is the pregnancy category for ergotamine and triptans?
Answer:
ergotamine: category X
triptan: category C
QUESTION
what is the main goal of anti epileptic drug therapy?
Answer:
reduce the seizure activity and maintain quality of life.
-does not completely eliminate seizure activity
QUESTION
what is the therapeutic drug levels for phenytoin?
, Answer:
10-20mcg/ml
QUESTION
how to give phenytoin intravenously?
Answer:
-it is ONLY diluted in normal saline (NS)
-never exceed 50mg/min
QUESTION
what are the therapeutic drug levels for valproic acid?
Answer:
50-125mcg/ml
QUESTION
What are peak and trough levels?
-what are the normal levels for valproic acid, what is indicated if these levels are off?
Answer:
Peak- done when the medication dose should be at its highest to be therapeutic (should not
exceed 125mcg/ml for valproic acid)
trough: done just prior to next dose (should be above 50mcg/ml)
-if the levels are too low the pt may be noncompliant/may need a diff dose or diff medicine. if
levels are too high, pt is at risk for toxicity
QUESTION
What can valproic acid cause?
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