NR565/ NR 565 Advanced Pharmacology Care Midterm Exam Questions and Correct Answers the Latest Update and Recommended Version
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Used in children aged 9-11 and 19-21, and adults every 5 years after 20, with greater risk
for those with diabetes and a risk score >7.5%
→ ASCVD Risk Score
Can be used in pregnancy/breastfeeding, as monotherapy or adjunct therapy with a statin or
fibrate
→ Ezetimibe Use
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NR565/ NR 565 Advanced
Pharmacology Care Midterm Exam
Questions and Correct Answers the Latest
Update and Recommended Version
Used in children aged 9-11 and 19-21, and adults every 5 years after 20, with greater risk
for those with diabetes and a risk score >7.5%
→ ASCVD Risk Score
Can be used in pregnancy/breastfeeding, as monotherapy or adjunct therapy with a statin or
fibrate
→ Ezetimibe Use
Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor that lowers cholesterol levels by decreasing absorption from
the small intestine, without affecting triglycerides
→ Ezetimibe
Non-drug measures to lower LDL, including diet, exercise, weight control, and smoking
cessation
→ Lifestyle Changes for High Cholesterol
Non-statins like fibrates, ezetimibe, bile acid sequestrants, or statins for generally well-
Direct relaxant effect on vascular smooth muscles, dilation of coronary vessels, reduction of
preload and afterload, and promotion of vasodilation
→ Organic Nitrates Therapeutic Action
Inhibited by CYP3A4 inhibitors, increasing the risk of torsades de pointes, including grapefruit
juice, HIV protease inhibitors, macrolide antibiotics, azole antifungal drugs, and some CCB
→ Ranolazine Contraindications
Avoid in children under 10
→ Statin Prescription Age
Promotes relaxation of coronary artery spasm, increasing cardiac oxygen supply
→ CCB Role in Variant Angina
Aldosterone antagonist that promotes myocardial remodeling and fibrosis to help with
symptoms
→ HF Worsening Symptoms Medication
Promotes relaxation of peripheral arterioles, decreasing afterload and reducing cardiac
oxygen demand
→ CCB Stable Angina
Prescribe a BB to help with increased heart rate
→ Nitro Patches Side Effect Response
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