NURS 5334 (NURS5334)

Final Exam Blueprint Prescribing Basics: 2 questions Prescriptive authority regulated by the state BON in each state. Tall man lettering to highlight dissimilaries with look-alike names *Prescription contains… Physicians Name, Address, and telephone number are required to be included in the prescription. DEA number (two letters, five numbers) if the prescription is for controlled substance, Patient name and DOB (also may include address and weight), Date Rx is written (expires 1 year aft...

Key Elements of a Prescription - 1) Prescriber Name 2) License Number 3) Contact Information 4) DEA number of prescriber and supervising physician 5) Patient Name 6) Patient DOB 7) Patient Allergies 8) Name of Medication 9) Indication for Medication 10) Strength of Medication 11) Dosing Frequency 12) Number of tablets/capsules to disepense 13) Number of refills 14) SIG or instructions for the prescription (E.g. "Take one tablet by mouth daily") 3 primary reasons for drug mon...

"The whole is greater than the sum of its parts" adequately summarizes which of the following drug interactions? a. additivity b. antagonism c. potentiation d. synergism - d. synergism A 36 year old man is brought to the emergency department after being involved in a one car motor vehicle accident where the car struck a telephone pole. He is a known chronic alcoholic, he has alcohol on his breath and his blood alcohol level is 300 mg/dl. Which of the following treatments should be giv...

other name for benzonatate tessalon what classification is benzonatate (tessalon) antitussive what classification is codeine (generic) antitussive what classification is dextromethorphan (generic) antitussive what classification is hydrocodone (generic) antitussive where are antitussives metabolized? liver where are antitussives excreted urine do antitussives cross placenta and enter breast milk yes what kind of antitussives cross the placenta opioid antitussives all forms of a...

NURS 5334 PHARM MODULE 1 • What are the BON rules and regulations for prescriptive authority for the advance practice nurse? • Texas is very restricted • Describe the pharmacokinetic processes of absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination and how differences in these areas affect drug action. • Absorption • Drug’s movement from the site of administration into the blood. • Distribution • Drug’s movement from the blood into the interstitial space of tissues...

What are the the BON rules and regulations for prescriptive authority for the advance practice nurse? - defer depending on the state prescriptive authority= ability to prescribe without oversight from MD texas has limited prescriptive authority Describe the pharmacokinetic processes of absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination and how differences in these areas affect drug action. - Absorption: movement of drug into the blood Distribution: movement of the drug into interstitial sp...

The substance is contraindicated to use in dogs a. none of them b. metamizole sodium c. Ibuprofen d. both of them c. ibuprofen N-acetylcysteine is a mucolytic and also the antidote for paracetamol poisoning a. True b. False a. True This is a muscarinic receptor antagonist a. both of them b. none of them c. ipratropium d. betanechol c. Ipratropium treatment of incontinency a. a1 receptor agonist b. a2 receptor antagonists c. B1 receptor antagonist d. B receptor agonist e. B2 receptor agoni...

pharmacology study of drugs & their interactions with living systems clinical pharmacology study of drugs in humans Therapeutics (pharmacotherapeutics) the use of drugs to diagnose, prevent, treat disease or prevent pregnancy chemical, generic, and proprietary drug names Chemical name = description of the drug using nomenclature of chemistry Generic name/nonproprietary name = less complex, indicates pharmacological class Brand name/trade/proprietary name = the name under which the drug ...

What are the Ace inhibitor drugs - Captopril and lisinopril What is a cathartic drug - A laxative What is the Ace inhibitor ending - -pril What is the Ace inhibitors mechanism of action - Block ace production in the lungs to stop the conversion of Angiotensin 1 to 2 What do Ace inhibitors do - Treat hypertension What are the Arb drugs - Losartan What is the arb ending - -sartan What is the arb mechanism of action - Blacks angiotensin receptor site on the BV What do arbs treat - Hypertens...

• What drugs are used to treat gestational diabetes? o Metformin and Insulin • What A1C value indicates diabetes mellitus? Pre-DM? o 6.5% or greater is considered diabetes o 5.7-6.4% pre-diabetes • What fasting and random values indicate DM? o Fasting plasma glucose—126 or greater is diabetes o Random (casual) plasma glucose—anything greater than 200 is diabetes • What are complications of insulin therapy? o Hypoglycemia o Can develop lipohypertrophy ▪ Accumulation of su...