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PC 707 Module 8 Exam - Endocrine Q& A If all of a sudden a patient who was previously in euthyroid state becomes symptomatic, what is important to check for? -medication adherence -review how they take the medication -potentially other drug interactions -some questions to ask---> -are they pregnant? -recently stopped taking an oral contraceptive? -recently started an antidepressant such Zoloft or a tricyclic? -have they recently started tegretol or dilantin? Testosterone deficiency: -primar...

PC 707 Module 9 Exam - Dermatology, Ophthalmic, Otic Q & A Acne Vulgaris: -common chronic skin condition caused by the bacteria P. Acnes -non-inflammatory (closed & open comedones) -inflammatory (erythematous papules, pustules, nodules, cysts) What factors might be exacerbate acne outbreaks? -certain foods, dirt, stress -certain medications (anti-convulsants, anti-tuberculosis, antidepressants, steroids) Treatment of acne vulgaris: -depends on the severity and classification* -topicals (retino...

PC 707 Module 4 (Cardiac) Exam 2024 Does conversion of Angiotensin I to Angiotensin II cause vasodilation or vasoconstriction? - Answer ️️ -Vasoconstriction (Increases PVR) If epinephrine is secreted, what happens? - Answer ️️ -Tachycardia and vasoconstriction (Increases PVR) Alpha-Blockers, Beta-Blockers, Calcium-Channel Blockers decrease resistance (decreasing PVR) causing what? - Answer ️️ -Vasodilation Na+ holds on to water increasing the PVR or CO? - Answer ️️ -Cardia...

PC 707 Module 1 Exam 2024 Are there any standards for potency, efficacy, and purity for herbal medicines? - Answer ️️ -No standards peppermint oil - Answer ️️ -helpful in tx some common IBS symptoms (abd pain and gas) what is the main adverse effect of peppermint - Answer ️️ -Heartburn When do you avoid Acetaminophen (APAP)? - Answer ️️ -Hx of MI, GI bleed, elevated BP AUC - Answer ️️ -Area under the plasma concentration time curve it is the amount of drug in the blood...

PC 707 Module 8 Exam Questions and Answers What type of diabetes is the result of autoimmune induced pancreatic beta cell destruction resulting in insulin deficiency? - Answer ️️ -Type I DM Jenna, a 67 yo diabetic female was admitted to the ER with the following signs: Dehydration Abdominal pain Vomiting Decreased level of consciousness What is going on with Jenna? - Answer ️️ -DKA What age group does Type I DM normally occur in? - Answer ️️ -Under 30 What is the symptomati...

PC 707 Module 4 Exam - Cardiac Q & A Coenzyme Q-10 in the treatment of lipids: -potential link with decrease in coenzyme Q10 & heart failure--may be a predictor of mortality* -statins decrease conenzyme-Q10 levels--which are also in muscle tissue--could be a casual link to statin induced myopathy* -could benefit patients with heart failure* Use of turmeric for lipid and inflammation treatment? -anti-inflammatory -if used daily for 3 months can decrease total cholesterol, LDL, VLDL, and triglyc...

PC 707 Module 8 Exam Questions and Answers What type of diabetes is the result of autoimmune induced pancreatic beta cell destruction resulting in insulin deficiency? - Answer ️️ -Type I DM Jenna, a 67 yo diabetic female was admitted to the ER with the following signs: Dehydration Abdominal pain Vomiting Decreased level of consciousness What is going on with Jenna? - Answer ️️ -DKA What age group does Type I DM normally occur in? - Answer ️️ -Under 30 What is the symptomati...

PC 707 Module 9 Exam Questions and Answers Sierra has a bacterial infection. The two most common bacterial infections are _________________ and __________________ - Answer ️️ -(1) Staphylococcus aureus (2) Streptococcus pyrogens Gram Positive T/F. Bacterial skin infections are treated only with systemic pharmacological agents. - Answer ️️ -False T/F. A localized, mild bacterial infection is best treated with neomycin. - Answer ️️ -False. What type of topical treatment for bac...

PC 707 Module 4 (Cardiac) Exam 2024 Does conversion of Angiotensin I to Angiotensin II cause vasodilation or vasoconstriction? - Answer ️️ -Vasoconstriction (Increases PVR) If epinephrine is secreted, what happens? - Answer ️️ -Tachycardia and vasoconstriction (Increases PVR) Alpha-Blockers, Beta-Blockers, Calcium-Channel Blockers decrease resistance (decreasing PVR) causing what? - Answer ️️ -Vasodilation Na+ holds on to water increasing the PVR or CO? - Answer ️️ -Cardia...

PC 707 Module 5 Exam with 100% Verified Solutions Where do 50% of the medications from abuse come from? - Answer ️️ -Primary care providers What happens when the historic response to a drug is no longer achieved at the same dosage level and increases are necessary? - Answer ️️ -Tolerance What is a state where the body functions normally only with the drug and withdraw happens when the drug is removed? - Answer ️️ -Dependence What is when you use something because it becomes ass...