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Exam 2: NR293 / NR 293 (Latest Update 2024/2025) Pharmacology Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct -Chamberlain Q: What are adjuvant drugs? Answer: assist primary drugs in relieving pain Q: what are opioid drugs? Answer: synthetic drugs that bind to the opiate receptors to relieve pain Q: mild agonist opioid drugs Answer: codeine and hydrocodone Q: strong agonists Answer: morphine, hydromorphone, oxycodone, meper...

NU 643 ADVANCED PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAMS (4 VERSIONS) ALL 400 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ REGIS COLLEGE/ REGIS NU 643 FINAL EXAM WEEK 15 (LATEST FINAL EXAMS) A 27-year-old male who has been treated with risperidone for the last 8 weeks is now having his medication changed to quetiapine. What is the recommended switching method in this situation, assuming the need to do this expeditiously, but not urgently, as an outpatient? - ANSWER-Down-titrate risperidone over at l...

A form of energy carried by waves or streams of particles is defined as... Answer Radiation The x-ray was discovered by... Answer Wilhelm Roentgen Who MODIFIED the paralleling technique with the introduction of the long-cone technique? Answer F. Gordon Fitzgerald Which of the following would you place in the patient's mouth in order to take dental x-rays? a) Image b) Image Receptor c) Radiograph d) Dental radiograph Answer b. Image Receptor Which subatomic particle carries a...

N5334 Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024 (GRADED) Prescribing basics correct answers Prescribing is regulated by state BON Proper RX correct answers Providers name and address, Telephone DEA Pt name/DOB/Addres Name of Drug, strength, SIG(directions) with indication/Route and frequency, Quantity and signature. Drug Schedules: Most addictive to least correct answers 1: Heroin,LSD, MJ 2: hydrocodone, cocaine, Methamphetamine, methadone, oxycodone, meperidine, fentanyl, add...

NURS 615 EXAM 4 Who should not be given long acting beta agonist? - ANSWER African Americans: due to stimulation of beta receptors in certain populations such as African Americans Who medications would you use with a patient taking propranolol? - ANSWER Ipratropium Mechanism of action for albuterol - ANSWER Activation of beta ...

Final Exam: PRN 1381 / PRN1381 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Updates) Principles of Pharmacology Review | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Rasmussen Question: Our normal flora acts as a... Answer: barrier against fungal infections in our gut, mouth, and vaginal mucosa Question: Antibiotics kill off what? Answer: normal flora as well as bacteria Question: When our normal flora breaks down, it can cause Answer: A fungal infection called mycosis Q...

What are the 6 general principles of psychopharmacological treatment? Safety Tolerability Efficacy Practicality Treatment accessibility Treatment compliance Pharmacokinetics How the drug moves in the body. (ex. Where is it absorbed? How and where is it metabolized? Where is it excreted?) Pharmacodynamics What the drug does to the body. (consider mechanism of action) Define First-generation antipsychotics Referred to as Typical Antipsychotics. Most have strong bond w...

NUR 155 Foundations of Nursing - Galen College of Nursing Exam 4 Question: Define drug tolerance Answer: A unusually low physiological response to a drug and requires increases in the dosage to maintain a given therapeutic effect. Question: Define drug half-life Answer: the time required for the amount of drugs in the body to decrease by 50% of what it was at initial administration. Question: What are the key terms related to drug actions? What do these mean? Pharma...

Distinguish between hormonal, endocrine, and reproductive drugs - AnswerDescribe how drugs affect the nervous system - Answer-Drugs affect the nervous system by acting at the synaptic junctions to promote neurotransmitter's activity, mimic their actions, or block them from acting. Identify examples of respiratory drugs - Answer-Expectorants, mucolytics, antitussives, bronchodilators, decongestants List which drugs are used to relieve pain and inflammation - Answer-NSAIDs, Opioids, Antihista...

Exam 2: NSG552 / NSG 552 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Psychopharmacology Exam Review | Complete Guide with Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Wilkes Q: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Answer: Obsessions and compulsions that are time consuming, distressing, and impairing. Q: What is the best treatment for OCD? Answer: Meds + CBT Q: What first-line meds are used for OCD? Answer: SSRI Q: Which SSRIs are needed for OCD? Answer: High doses of Zoloft, Prozac, and Luvox Q: What is the best second-line treat...