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NR565/ NR 565 FINAL EXAM ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY 2024
EXAM COMPLETE 220 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT) /ALREADY GRADED A+ CHAMBERLAIN
1. In which patient population is Metformin contraindicated in?
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A. Diabetics with HA1c < 7.0% h h h h
B. Patients older than 50 h h h
C. Alcoholics
D. Women suffering from infertility: C. Alcoholics
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2. What lab value suggests metformin might be contraindicated?
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A. eGFR <30 h
B. Crea 0.8 h
C. WBC 7.8 h
D. Bun 17: A. eGFR <30
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3. What medication is contraindicated to treat diabetes if a patient already has a cardiac
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h ejection fraction rate of 40%?
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A. Second Generation sulfonyureas h h
B. Thiazolidinediones
C. Dopamine Agonist h
D. Glucosidase Inhibitor: B.Thiazolidinediones h h h
4. Sabrina is a 35-year-old female who presents with complaints of fatigue, anxiety, and
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h palpitations. She has a long history of obesity and reports that she is happy that she has
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lost 23 pounds in the last 2 months. She also reports that she has trouble sleeping and her
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husband complains that she is keeping the house too cold. Physical exam reveals slight
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tachycardia at 104 bpm and a slightly enlarged thyroid.Thyroid testing reveals
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h hyperthyroidism or Grave's disease. h h h
Which of the following agents is the first-line treatment for hyperthyroidism or Grave's
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h disease?
A. Methimazole
B. Metoprolol
C. Allopurinol
D. Levothyroxine: A. Methimazole h h
5. Which of the following medications would be considered the first line of treatment
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h for a newly diagnosed Diabetic patient with adequate renal and hepatic function?
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A: NovoLog Sliding Scale Insulin B:
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h Liraglutide (Victoza)
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C: Oral Metformin
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D: Glipizide: C: Oral Metformin
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6. Of the following medications, which is most likely to cause hypoglycemia?
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A. Metformin
B. Insulin
C. Incretin mimetics h
D. Thiazolidinediones: B. Insulin h h
7. Which symptoms are most expected of a patient diagnosed with hypothy- roidism?
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A. shortness of breath, wheezing, fatigue h h h h
B. tachycardia, insomnia, weight loss, goiter h h h h
C. irritability, anxiety, dizziness, increased sweating
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D. dry pale skin, brittle hair, fatigue, myxedema: D. dry skin, brittle hair, fatigue,
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8. Patients with an increased risk for UTIs and genital infections or an active diagnosis,
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hshould avoid what drug class/es for treatment of Type II Diabetes?
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A. Thiazolidinediones (Glitazones) h
B. Biguanide.