NR 566 Week 6
NR 566 Week 6 Quiz Writer
- Question: What is abortive therapy for migraines?
- Question: A 23-year-old female has recently been prescribed phenytoin for seizures and she reports the only medication she is currently taking is her oral contraceptive. What education would this patient need?
- Question: What is the mechanism of action for sumatriptan?
- Question: What is the most common adverse effect of pramipexole when used in combination with levodopa?
- Question: When is it appropriate to increase the dose of donepezil?
NR 566 Week 6 Quiz Writer
- Question:N., a sexually active non-pregnant 21-year-old female, schedules an in- office appointment with M.N. for concerns about pain in urination, unusual vaginal discharge, and painful sexual intercourse. She reports her menstrual cycle seems to be irregular, with periods of bleeding between periods. K.N. notifies the provider that she has had three sexual partners and recalls not utilizing protection on more than one occasion. The NP performs a physical assessment, including laboratory testing of Nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) and a vaginal swab. K.N.’s vaginal swab results returned within 30 minutes and were positive for chlamydia. Based on K.N.’s H&P, she has NKDA. What next steps would the NP perform? (Select all that apply)
- Question: What are the mild symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease? (Select all that apply)
- Question: A patient has been newly prescribed Terazosin treat his underlying signs and symptoms of the frequent need to urinate, difficulty with urination, weak urine stream, and dribbling at the end of urination associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The NP would know that the medication is working when the patient says the following statement?
- Question: A patient presents to the office with complaints of excruciating pain that is situated behind or around her right eye and, at times, radiates to other areas of his face on the same side. He reports restlessness, excessive tearing, and a stuffy nose on the affected side. The NP would assume that this patient suffers from what type of headache?
- Question: A patient is inquiring about complementary and alternative treatments to reduce her blood pressure (BP), help with her energy levels, reduce stress, and relieve constipation. The NP would educate and suggest supplements to assist her in reducing which of her following concerns? (Select all that apply)
NR 566 Week 6 Quiz Writer
- Question: Smith is a 75-year-old with a new diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. He was recently … on donepezil. He presented to the clinic with new symptoms. The nurse providing care … an assessment and … the patient might … experiencing some side effects from the medication. What are the common side effects of donepezil? (Select all that apply)
- Question: Match the mechanism of action with the correct medication.
- Question: A patient with Parkinson’s disease was … a dopamine agonist. Which statement by the patient below indicates that the patient needs more teaching?
- Question: Smith is a 23-year-old patient with a history of seizure disorder. The provider is getting ready to prescribe an antiseizure medication. What statement below should the patient inform the provider?
- Question: What antiseizure medication carries a higher risk for the Asian population?
NR 566 Week 6 Quiz Writer
- Question: A 26-year-old patient has been … Phenytoin (Dilantin) chewable tablets for a recent tonic-colonic seizure activity. At her next PCP follow-up the NP evaluates all her medications and finds that the patient has been taking her Oral Contraceptives (OCP). What will the NP tell the patient?
- Question: What should be assessed before prescribing and administering Imitrex (sumatriptan)?
- Question: Select all that apply regarding the use of rivastigmine transdermal patches:
- Question: Which two drug types are commonly used to treat the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (SELECT ALL)?
- Question: What is … the first line treatment for partial-complex seizures?
NR 566 Week 6 Quiz Writer
- Question: A 73-year-old patient presented to the clinic with his spouse, who states that the patient has been showing signs of confusion, memory loss, and disorientation in familiar surroundings. The patient has been taking donepezil (Aricept) 10 mg, by mouth, once a day for 6 months. Because the patient’s symptoms have begun to worse, the patient’s spouse is requesting that the dose of donepezil … increased. What should you, as the Nurse Practitioner, tell the spouse?
- Question: What is … the first line treatment for parinkson’s disease.
- Question: Which of the following of preventative therapy of migraine disease?
- Question: Which of the following baseline data are … before starting valproic acid?
- Question: Which of the following medications is typically … for dementia … with parinkson’s disease.
NR 566 Week 6 Quiz Writer
- Question: A newly diagnosed Alzheimer’s patient has been … Rivastigmine, a cholinesterase inhibitor; the nurse practitioner provides patient education about the recently … medication. Which of the statement by the patient may alert the NP that the patient requires further teaching?
- Question: Which of the following medications should not … by a 29-year-old woman who does not desire pregnancy while taking antiseizure medication because it decreases the effectiveness of oral contraceptives?
- Question: Smith has been taking Pramipexole for over a year in treatment of her Parkinson’s disease. Which of the following scenario indicates her having an adverse effect on this medication?
- Question: Which of the following patients should … to avoid taking Sumatriptan or other triptan medications to treat migraine? Select all that apply:
- Question: A 68-year-old male patient with Parkinson’s Disease was … a medication called Question: Tolcapone 100 mg tablet three times a day. The nurse practitioner … him to take the first dose in the morning along with levodopa/carbidopa. And the next two doses are taken every 6 to 12 hours later. The NP is educating the patient about this medication (Tolcapone). Which of the patient’s statement may adhere to the need for further teaching?
NR 566 Week 6 Quiz Writer
- Question: Which treatment for Alzheimer’s disease comes in oral form and a transdermal patch and is used for dementia associated with Parkinson’s disease
- Question: What is the mechanism of action of donepezil?
- Question: Which CNs disorder is … by periods of unusual symptoms such as staring blankly, loss of consciousness, loss of sensation, or uncontrollable twitching and jerking?
- Question: The most common symptoms of a migraine attack include? select all that apply
- Question: Mary is a 75-year-old female with hx of htn and diabetes presents to the neurologist office with her son explaining to the doctor that his mother has been exhibiting memory loss, problems with word finding, misplacing things, changes in her mood and impaired judgment. The neurologist decides to start her on memantine 5mg a day and plans on increasing it weekly as tolerated. which of this statement by the son will need him to … regarding the disease process and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease?
NR 566 Week 6 Quiz Writer
- Question: What are the mild symptoms of Alzheimer disease? Select all that apply.
- Question: Melinda a 75-year-old Caucasian female was … by her nurse practitioner Donepezil. Patient wanted to know which medication can interact with this medication. Which of the following medication can block the cholinergic receptors and reduce the therapeutic effects of Donepezil?
- Question: A nurse practitioner is giving education to a patient that is recently … with Tolcapone (Tasmar). What laboratory tests should the nurse practitioner monitor for this patient?
- Question: Which of the following medication can cause aplastic anemia?
- Question: Which of the following patients should avoid taking Ergot Alkaloids? Select all that apply.
NR 566 Week 6 Quiz Writer
- Question: Which of the following is not a severe symptom of Alzheimer’s disease?
- Question: Which of the following statements made by the patient’s family indicates successful education for cholinesterase inhibitors?
- Question: Select all that apply. Which of the following are appropriate treatment modalities for migraine headaches?
- Question: What is an appropriate initial treatment for a patient with mild Parkinson’s?
- Question: What is the Black Box Warning for Tolcapone (Tasmar)?
NR 566 Week 6 Quiz Writer
- Question: Patient B is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), patient caregiver reports to the provider that patient has been found wandering in his neighborhood where he has … for the past ten years, patient has been having difficulty sleeping, and some days does not recognize family members or friends. Which symptoms of AD is the patient experiencing?
- Question: Patient K is … Donepezil for symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease, what patient education would the Nurse Practitioner provide to the patient and caregiver? Select all that apply.
- Question: Match the following medications with the administration considerations.
- Question: Patient K is diagnosed with seizure disorder and is … with respiratory failure. Patient is order phenytoin for seizure management and is receiving enteral tube feeding. What are the recommended hours to hold feedings before and after phenytoin administration?
- Question: Patient W is … with migraine headaches and is … Sumatriptan for management. What are some common side effects … with this medication? Select all that apply.
NR 566 Week 6 Quiz Writer
- Question: A patient returns to the office 3 weeks after starting a new antidepressant medication. She tells the NP, “I’ve been taking it every day like I’m … to and I don’t feel any different. I don’t think it’s working.” What would … the appropriate response?
- Question: Match each medication used in the treatment of Parkinson Disease to its mechanism of action:
- Question: Cholinesterase inhibitors are … to treat the symptoms of Alzheimer Disease by increasing the availability of acetylcholine at cholinergic synapses. Which of the following drugs are included in this group? (choose all that apply)
- Question: Phenytoin is the most widely … antiseizure drug. Which of the following statements about this medication is NOT true?
- Question: A new nurse asks the NP how Imitrex works in its use as a first-line drug for stopping a migraine attack. The NP informs them:
