Agonist medications Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Epinephrine is an adrenergic substance that is a(n): - Answer Hormone produced by the adrenal medulla The quickest method for getting fluids and medications into the bloodstream is by: - Answer Intravenous injection A drug that interacts with a receptor to stimulate a response is known as a(n): - Answer Agonist To avoid needlestick injuries, health care providers should: - Answer Use needleless products when possible Drug conversion to a metabolite is called: - Answer Biotr...

NSG 552 EXAM 3 Wilkes University ACTUAL EXAM QUESTION AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES GRADED A+ What is pramipexole? - CORRECT ANSWER-Dopamine receptor agonist Ropinerole (Requip) - CORRECT ANSWER-dopamine agonist (PD) Acute anxiety - CORRECT ANSWER-First line for acute panic may be short term benzo use. short acting benzos cause rebound anxiety and are the most abused Benzodiazepines - CORRECT ANSWER- Withdrawal can be dangerous, even deadly. Stopping abruptly is not advi...

FNP 571 Final Exam 2023/24- University of Texas, Arlington All of the following statements are correct EXCEPT? 1. 1) Liraglutide (Saxendra) is a GLP-1 receptor agonist 2. 2) Injection of insulin promotes weight loss 3. 3) Contrave (Naltrexone/bupropion extended release) is a weight loss drug 4. 4) Phentermine hydrochloride (Adipex-P, Lomaira) can be prescribed for up to 12 weeks 2. Macy is a 45-year-old female with IBD and is in to see the APRN for a current exacerbation. All of the fo...

personality disorders psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning substance abuse Any unnecessary or improper use of chemical substances for nonmedical purposes sexual disfunction a problem that consistently impairs sexual arousal or functioning neurodevelopmental disorders neurologically based disorders that are revealed in a clinically significant way during a child's developing years neuroco...

New model for primary care collaborative health care, NPs, Pas, patient coordination. Policy to reduce adverse events associated with care transitions -Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) - provides hospitals with an incentive to improve their communication and care coordination and work more successfully with patients and caregivers on post-discharge planning IDEAL -I- include the patient and family as full partners in the discharge planning proces -D- discuss with the p...

MH701 Exam 3 Modules 6-8. Examinable questions and answers. Rated A+ Document Content and Description Below MH701 Exam 3 Modules 6-8. Examinable questions and answers. Rated A+What 2 parts of the brain are affected by drug use? - Ans-1) Limbic system Lizard brain 2) Cortex (Prefrontal) Wizard brain Wha t are the parts of the reward pathway in the brain? - Ans-1)the ventral tegmental area (VTA), 2)the nucleus accumbens, and 3) the prefrontal cortex. What is the neurotranmitter involved with add...

Final Exam: NR566/ NR 566 Advanced Pharmacology Care of the Family Exam | Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 New Update)- Chamberlain QUESTION Which sleep medication would help patients fall asleep if they don't have trouble staying asleep? Answer: Zolpidem (ambien), zapelon (sonata), ramelteon (rozerem), triazolam (halcion) QUESTION Memantine - what to do when someone has an elevated creatine clearance? Answer: Dosage adjustment for patients with renal i...

NR 546 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Questions AND Answers Update A+ What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-...

Chapter 1 Issues for the Practitioner in Drug Therapy MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: A. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing B. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration C. The State Board of Nursing for each state D. The State Board of Pharmacy ANS: C PTS: 1 2. Physician Assistant (PA) prescriptive authority is regulated by: A. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing B. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration C. Th...

Test Bank Focus on Nursing Pharmacology 8th Edition KarchCONTENTS Chapter 01 - Introduction to Drugs .................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 02 - Drugs and the Body .................................................................................................... 19 Chapter 03 - Toxic Effects of Drugs ................................................................................................. 35 Chapter 04 - The Nursi...