NSG 6005 Week 10 Assignment 2 Final Exam 1 .Question : The drug recommended as primary prevention of osteoporosis in men over seventy years is: Alendronate (Fosamax) Ibandronate (Boniva) Calcium carbonate Raloxifene (Evista) Question 2 .Question : Alterations in drug metabolism among Asians may lead to: Slower metabolism of antidepressants, requiring lower doses Faster metabolism of […]
NSG 6005 Week 8 Assignment 2 Quiz 1 .Question : When blood glucose levels are difficult to control in type II diabetes, some form of insulin may be added to the treatment regimen to control blood glucose and limit complications risks .Which of the following statements are accurate based on research? Premixed insulin analogues are better […]
NSG 6005 Week 9 Assignment 3 Quiz Question 1 .Jonathan has been diagnosed with strep throat and needs a prescription for an antibiotic .He says the last time he had penicillin he developed a red, blotchy rash .The appropriate antibiotic to prescribe would be: Penicillin VK, since his rash does not sound like a serious rash […]
NSG 6005 Week 7 Assignment 2 Quiz 1 .Question : A twenty-two-year-old woman receives a prescription for oral contraceptives .Education for this patient includes: Counseling regarding decreasing or not smoking while taking oral contraceptives Advising a monthly pregnancy test for the first three months she is taking the contraceptive Advising that she may miss two pills […]
NSG 6005 Week 6 Assignment 2 Quiz 1 .Question : Xi, a fifty-four-year-old female, has a history of migraine that does not respond well to OTC migraine medication .She is asking to try Maxalt (rizatriptan) because it works well for her friend .Which of the following actions would you take for appropriate decision making? Prescribe Maxalt, […]
NSG 6005 Week 5 Assignment 2 Quiz 1 .Question : Jake, a forty-five-year-old patient with schizophrenia, was recently hospitalized for acute psychosis due to medication noncompliance .He was treated with intramuscular (IM) long-acting haloperidol .Besides being monitored for his schizophrenia symptoms, the patient should be assessed by his primary care provider: For excessive weight loss With […]
NSG 6005 Week 4 Assignment 2 Quiz 1 .Question : Many patients self-medicate with antacids .Which patients should be counseled to not take calcium carbonate antacids without discussing with their providers or a pharmacist first? Patients with kidney stones Pregnant patients Patients with heartburn Postmenopausal women Question 2 .A patient with a COPD exacerbation may require: […]
NSG 6005 Week 3 Assignment 2 Quiz Question 1 .Ray has been diagnosed with hypertension, and an ACE inhibitor is determined to be needed .Prior to prescribing this drug, the nurse practitioner should assess for: Hypokalemia Impotence Decreased renal function Inability to concentrate Question 2 .A potentially life-threatening adverse response to ACE inhibitors is angioedema .Which […]
NSG 6005 Week 2 Assignment 2 Quiz 1 .Question :A patient’s nutritional intake and lab work reflect hypoalbuminemia .This is critical to prescribing because: Distribution of drugs to target tissue may be affected The solubility of the drug will not match the site of absorption There will be less free drug available to generate an effect […]
NSG 6005 Week 1 Assignment 3 Quiz Question 1 .The U .S .Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates: Prescribing of drugs by MDs and NPs The official labeling for all prescriptions and over-the-counter drugs Off-label recommendations for prescribing Pharmaceutical educational offerings Question 2 .The U .S .Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA): Registers the manufacturers of, and […]
