(NR 508 Week 4 Midterm Exam Study Guide)
- First-line treatment for Heart Failure (CHF).
- Treatment of acute heart failure and pulmonary edema.
- Side effects of ACE inhibitors and mechanism of action of ACE inhibitors.
- Which antihypertensive medication classes are contraindicated in patients with asthma.
- Mechanism of action of Digoxin.
- Uses and the mechanism of action of Penicillin.
- …. of action, and side effects of Beta Blockers.
- Uses, mechanism of action, and side effects of Tetracyclines.
- Usage of antiarrhythmics, their mechanisms of action, and side effects of antiarrhythmic agents.
- Treatment of Parkinson’s disease
- First line treatment of depression.
- Preferred antidepressants used in the elderly (less anticholgenic effects)
- Adverse effects associated with SSRIs
- Medications used to treat depression: including SSRIs, SNRIs, DNRIs, etc.
- SSRIs can be used in children
- First line treatment(s) for Alzheimer’s Disease
- First-line treatment for generalized seizure management
- Side effects of Carbamazepine and its lab monitoring
- Which common drugs require serum level monitoring
- Role of the NP in practice and what guides NP practice.
- Mechanism of action for oral contraceptives and contraindications of oral contraceptives.
- Mechanism(s) of action of antiprotozoal agents
- Antifungal medications, and which antifungals treat different diseases and fungal infections
- Contraindications when prescribing contraceptive management
- Treatment(s) for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Treatment(s) for ADHD and its monitoring
- Role of the Drug Enforcement Administration
- Treatment(s) for GERD
NR 508 Midterm Exam Consist of 50 Questions From a Random Test Bank of Questions from Chapters 1-4 (including Week 4 Content) and All Embedded Recorded Lectures. Information is taken from the following Areas: Highlighted areas are areas to help you understand the concepts better they are in NO way an indication of what you are guaranteed to see on the exam. Remember these are random some of your classmates may not have the same question that appear on your exam.