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NR 565 Final Exam Study online at https://quizlet.com/_h4vsuk 1 . Which adverse effect is associated with long term use of proton pump inhibitors (PPI's)? Osteoporosis 2 . Which of the following actions can help minimize the risk of fractures associated with long-term use of pro- ton pump inhibitors (PPI's)? Encouraging adequate in- take and Vitamin D 3 . A pregnant patient with type 2 diabetes is considering using Exenatide (incretinmimetics) for glycemic con- trol. What advice should the healthcare provide give regarding Exenatide use during pregnancy? Exenatide should be avoided during pregnancy 4 . What is the primary mechanism of action of sucralfate in treating ulcers? Creating a protective bar- rier against acid and pepsin 5 . Which leukotriene receptor antagonist is primarily me- tabolized by hepatic cytochrome P450 enzymes? Zafirlakust 6 . Why is it necessary to demonstrate the administration of inhaled drugs to patients? To ensure proper usage 7 . A patient with heart failure is interested in using coen- zyme Q-10 as a supplement. What should the nurse practitioner inform the patient regarding the effective- ness of coenzyme Q-10 for heart failure? Coenzyme Q-10 has been shown to improve cardiac function in patients with heart failure 8 . A pregnant woman in her second trimester seeks ad- vice regarding the use of dietary supplements. Which supplement should she avoid due to its potential uter- ine stimulant effects? Feverfew 9 . GI upset 1 / 13 messages.downloaded_by messages.pdf_cover_qr_code_label lOMoARcPSD|72712091
NR 565 Final Exam Study online at https://quizlet.com/_h4vsuk Which adverse effect is commonly associated with pro- biotic use? 10 . What is the preferred route of administration for long-term control of asthma with glucocorticoids? Inhalation 11 . A patient with renal impairment requires gout prophy- laxis. Which medication should be used with caution in this patient? Allopurinol 12 . What is the primary mechanism of action of loop di- uretics like furosemide leading to their diuretic effects? Blockade of sodium and chloride reabsorption 13 . A patient presents with a bottle of herbal supplement and asks the nurse practitioner about its efficacy in reducing menopausal symptoms. The label on the bot- tle claims "energizes and rejuvenates." According to la- beling regulations, which of the following statements would be appropriate to explain to the patient? The supplement is not in- tended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any dis- ease 14 . Which of the following is an example of a leukotriene receptor antagonist used in the management of asth- ma? Montelukast 15 . Which condition warrants continuous treatment with proton pump inhibitors until symptoms resolve? Zollinger-Ellison syn- drome 16 . A patient presents with concerns about her difficulty sleeping. She is currently taking diazepam (Valium) for anxiety. Considering potential interactions, what ad- vice would you give regarding the use of valerian? Valerian should not be combined with diazepam due to the risks of liver in- jury 17 . Lorazepam 2 / 13 messages.downloaded_by messages.pdf_cover_qr_code_label lOMoARcPSD|72712091
NR 565 Final Exam Study online at https://quizlet.com/_h4vsuk Which benzodiazepine is commonly used in combi- nation regimens to suppress chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting? 18 . What is a possible mechanism of action of ginger in suppressing nausea and vomiting? Blockade of serotonin re- ceptors 19 . A patient is prescribed codeine for pain relief. Why might the degree of pain relief achieved with codeine be lower than with morphine, even at equivalent dos- es? Codeine and nonopioid analgesics relieve pain by different mechanisms 20 . A patient with moderate Crohn's disease is being con- sidered for long-term therapy. Which class of drugs would be most appropriate for this patient? Immunosuppressants 21 . Which medication is commonly used to relieve symp- toms of mild to moderate ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease? Sulfasalazine 22 . What adverse effect is associated with chronic over- dosage of levothyroxine? A. Fibb 23 . Why is it challenging for drugs to reach sites of actions within the brain? Presence of tight junctions in the blood-brain barrier 24 . What is the therapeutic goal of sodium-glucose co- transporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors in patients with type 2 diabetes? Management of blood glucose 25 . Why is blood flow to tissues considered a major factor in drug distribution? Affects the delivery rate of drugs to tissues 26 . Metered-dose inhalers 3 / 13 messages.downloaded_by messages.pdf_cover_qr_code_label lOMoARcPSD|72712091
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