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Midterm Exam: NR566 / NR 566 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pharmacology for Care of the Family | Exam Review Guide | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain R148,99   Add to cart

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Midterm Exam: NR566 / NR 566
(Latest Update )
Advanced Pharmacology for Care of
the Family | Exam Review Guide |
100% Correct | Grade A -
Chamberlain


Question:
Tuberculosis
Answer:
Mycobacterial infection


Drugs: INH (neuropathy), rifampin, pyrazinamide, ethambutol




Question:
patient education for azoles
Answer:
take with food
avoid alcohol
watch for s/s of liver toxicity

,Question:
Amphotericin B
Answer:
highly toxic
broad
only used for life-threatening infections
only IV
need to premedicate with Tylenol and Benadryl (risk for infusion reactions
and phlebitis)




Question:
Therapeutic action of intranasal glucocorticoids (budesonide, fluticasone) for
allergies
Answer:
prevent inflammation and DECREASE ALLERGY SYMPTOMS




Question:
Antihistamines MOA
Answer:
Block H1 receptors to DECREASE ALLERGY SYMPTOMS (although they do
not decrease congestion)

,Question:
Cromolyn MOA
Answer:
Mast cell stabilizer - prevents inflammatory mediator release from mast cells




Question:
How are antihistamines and sympathomimetics opposites?
Answer:
Antihistamines reduce allergies, not congestion


Sympathomimetics reduce congestion, not allergies




Question:
Sympathomimetics (nasal decongestants) MOA
Answer:
Ex. Phenylephrine (common in Sudafed and nasal sprays)


activate alpha1-adrenergic receptors on nasal blood vessels to cause
vasoconstriction and reduce nasal congestion (although they do not reduce
allergy symptoms)


*risk for rebound congestion

, Question:
Guaifenesin
Answer:
Expectorant (helps clear out mucus)




Question:
Benzol peroxide side effects
Answer:
Dry skin
Skin irritation
Redness, peeling, burning, itching




Question:
Benzol peroxide patient education
Answer:
Avoid sun




Question:
1st line treatment for severe acne
Answer:
Isotretinoin (Accutane)

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