Nr 508 chapter 10 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 508 Chapter 25. Drugs Used to Treat Inflammatory Processes – With 100% Correct Answers Multiple Choice 1) A patient who has been taking 10 mg per day of prednisone for the past six months sho uld be assessed for: 1. Gout 2. Iron deficiency anemia 3. Osteoporosis 4. Renal dysfunction 2) Patients whose total dose of prednisone exceeds 1 g will most likely need a second prescription for: 1. Metformin, a biguanide to prevent diabetes. 2. Omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor to prevent peptic ulc...

LATEST NR 508 TESTBANK DOCUMENT WITH 27 CHAPTERS COVERED Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner .............................................................................................. 2 Chapter 2. Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacology ............................................................................... 3 Chapter 3. Rational Drug Selection ............................................................................................................... 9 Chapter 4....

NR 508; Nutrition and Nutraceuticals – With 100% Correct Answers - Download For An A+ Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. The most frequent type of drug-food interaction is food: 1. Causing increased therapeutic drug levels 2. Affecting the metabolism of the drug 3. Altering the volume of distribution of drugs 4. Affecting the gastrointestinal absorption of drugs 2. Food in the gastrointestinal tract affects drug absorption by: 1. A...

NR 508 Chapter 29. Anxiety and Depression – Download For Revision Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 4 3 2 1 2 1 2 1. Common mistakes practitioners make in treating anxiety disorders include: 1. Switching medications after an 8- to 12-week trial 2. Maximizing dosing of antianxiety medications 3. Encouraging exercise and relaxation therapy before starting medication 4. Thinking a partial response to medication is acceptable 2. An appro...

NR 508 Drugs Affecting the Endocrine System – With 100% Correct Answers Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Both men and women experience bone loss with aging. The bones most likely to demonstrate significant loss are: 1. Cortical bones 2. Femoral neck bones 3. Cervical vertebrae 4. Pelvic bones 2. Bisphosphonates treat or prevent osteoporosis by: 1. Inhibiting osteoclastic activity 2. Fostering bone resorption 3. Enhancing calcium ...

NR 508 Chapter 24: Drugs Used in Treating Infectious Diseases – With 100 % Correct Answers Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Factors that place a patient at risk of developing an antimicrobial resistant organism include: A. Age over 50 years B. School attendance C. Travel within the United States D. Inappropriate use of antimicrobials 2. Infants and young children are at higher risk of developing antibiotic-resistant infections du...

NR 508 Drugs Affecting the Integumentary System – Download For Revision Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 2 1. Erik presents w ith one golden-crusted lesion at the site of an insect bite consistent with impetigo. His parents have limited finances and request the least expensive- treatment. Which medication would be the best choice for treatment? 1. Mupirocin (Bactroban) 2. Bacitracin and polymixin B (generic double antibiotic oint- m...

NR 508: Factors that Foster Positive Outcomes – 100% Correct Answers Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. A comprehensive assess ment of a patient should be holistic when trying to determine competence in drug administration. Which of the following factors would the NP omit from this type of assessment? A. Financial status B. Mobility C. Social support D. Sexual practices 2. Elena Vasquez’ primary language is Spanish and she speaks...

Pharma NR 508 Final Chapter 16. Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular and Renal Systems Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Ray has been diagnosed with hypertension and an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor is determined to be needed. Prior to prescribing this drug, the NP should assess for: 1. Hypokalemia 2. Impotence 3. Decreased renal function 4. Inability to concentrate ____ 2. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhib...

NR 508 Midterm study questions Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: 1. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing 2. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration 3. The State Board of Nursing for each state 4. The State Board of Pharmacy ____ 2. The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice Registered Nur...