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TEST BANK FOR ADMINISTERING MEDICATIONS 9TH EDITION BY GAUWITZ 2023 LATEST UPDATE Administering Medications, 9e (Gauwitz) Chapter 1 Orientation to Medications 1) Which is the definition of the term pharmacology? A) the body's response to drugs B) the absorption of drugs C) the study of drugs D) the metabolism of drugs Answer: C Explanation: Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their uses. Difficulty: 1 Easy Topic: Pharmacology Bloom's: Remember Learning Outcome: 1-1...

Tetracycline - Answer PRE: Photosensitivity, do not take with milk CONTRX: Not in pregnancy, not in children under 8yo (unless indication such as Rocky Mountain Spotted fever) ***Teeth discoloration, deposition on bones, bone growth restrictions Vitamin A - Answer Caution: Pregnancy, childbearing age ***Can be teratogenic in excess Grapefruit Juice - Answer CYP-3A4 inhibitor! Leads to increased pharmacologic effect of drugs (i.e. statins, some BP meds, Viagra) Phenobarbitol ...

cystic fibrosis - ANSWER-effects pancreas, increased mucus Klinefelter syndrome - ANSWER-A chromosomal disorder in which males have an extra X chromosome Turner Syndrome - ANSWER-A chromosomal disorder in females in which either an X chromosome is missing, making the person XO instead of XX, or part of one X chromosome is deleted. Alpha Thalassemia - ANSWER-Severe anemia, do not give ferrous sulfate B and T cells - ANSWER-Mature in bone marrow, the go to thymus/spleen/liver Lichen...

Anti-infective agents Aminoglycosides *Gentamicin* - Narrow-spectrum antibiotic. Inhibits protein synthesis. They also inhibit transfer RNA from binding with messenger RNA. This synthesizes abnormal proteins due to incorrect reading of the genetic code, causes leaky cell wall. Bactericidal, larger doses kill faster. Side effect: ototoxicity (early signs: tinnitus, headache, ataxia, and vertigo), nephrotoxicity (polyuria, dilute urine, protein and casts in the urine, and an elevation in BUN...

NUR 622 100% VERIFIED TEST SOLUTIONS 2023/2024 True or False: A woman in menopause will have low FSH and low Estradiol serum hormones upon testing - ANSWER False A 60 year old female with PMH of HTN and hypothyrodism presents to your clinic with a several month history of night sweats, insomnia, vaginal dryness, painful sexual intercourse, and wight gain. You are concerned with menopause and inform her that the more painful sexual intercourse being experienced is due to : intersti...

Leik - FNP review Questions and Answers 2023 Labs to order if Digoxin overload suspected electrolytes, creatinine, and serial EKG's First line for atrial fibrillation Coumadin. INR of 5 to 8 without bleeding hold for 1 to 2 doses, then recheck every 2 to 3 days until normal. Those taking thiazides may also find relief with osteoporosis. it stimulates formation of osteoclasts. Those taking thiazides can have which adverse effects hyperglycemia, hypokalemia, incr...

how often do you screen for hypothyroidism after > 35 YO every 5 years T4 Levothyroxine T3 Liothyronine Subclinical TSH range 5-9 Starting dose Levothyroxine in healthy adult 1.6 mcg/kg/day If elderly or CAD what is the starting dose levothyroxine 12.5-25 mcg/day Amiodarone can induce ____thyroidism in iodine deficiency hyperthyroidism TSH offers positive/negative feedback from _____ gland pituitary Definitive treatment for hyper...

NAPLEX Practice Actual Questions with 100% Correct Answers what type of metabolism do tacrolimus and cyclosporine undergo? these are both CYP3A4 & PgP SUBSTRATES susceptible to many drug interactions by GPACMAN & PS PORCS can erythopoetin / erythropoietin stimulating agents increase BP? yes! must monitor BP w/ ESA also, remember these can worsen cancer growth also, Hg must be <10 to use them used in anemias... ESRD and cancer anemia what are the class effects of SSRI's? -...

TEST BANK FOR ADMINISTERING MEDICATIONS 9TH EDITION BY GAUWITZ 2023 LATEST UPDATE Administering Medications, 9e (Gauwitz) Chapter 1 Orientation to Medications 1) Which is the definition of the term pharmacology? A) the body's response to drugs B) the absorption of drugs C) the study of drugs D) the metabolism of drugs Answer: C Explanation: Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their uses. Difficulty: 1 Easy Topic: Pharmacology Bloom's: Remember Learning Outcome: 1-1...

While rational drug selection is based on the individual patient the aspect of rational drug selection addressing disease-specific information by a national medical or nursing organization is A. a guideline. B. cost. C. availability. D. patient hepatic and renal function. A. a guideline Drugs that alter synaptic transmission are much more selective than those that alter axonal conduction, why is this? a drug that affects the axonal conduction - non-selective effect. Drugs that alte...