NR 508 Week 3 Quiz

(NR 508 Week 3 Quiz)

NR 508 Advanced Pharmacology: Week 3 Quiz (June 2020)

1. Question: Ranolazine is … in angina patients to
2. Question: Antacids treat gastroesophageal reflux disease by:
3. Question: Your patient has type 2 diabetes and a high triglyceride level. She has gemfibrozil prescribed to treat her hypertriglyceridemia. A history of which of the following might contraindicate the use of this drug?
4. Question: Joanne is a 60-year-old patient with an LDL of 132 and a family history of coronary artery disease. She has already tried diet changes (increased fiber and plant sterols) to lower her LDL and after 6 months her LDL is still above goal. The next step in her treatment would be
5. Question: Many patients with hyperlipidemia are … with more than one drug. Combining a fibric acid derivative such as gemfibrozil with which of the following is not recommended? The drug and the reason must both be correct for the answer to be correct.
6. Question: Amiodarone has been … in a patient with a supraventricular dysrhythmia. Patient teaching should include all of the following EXCEPT:
7. Question: If a patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease who is taking a proton pump inhibitor daily is not improving, the plan of care would be:
8. Question: Kelly has diarrhea and is wondering if she can take loperamide (Imodium) for the diarrhea. Loperamide:
9. Question: Ray has been … with hypertension and an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor is determined to be needed. Prior to prescribing this drug, the NP should assess for:
10. Question: Rapid-acting nitrates are important for all angina patients. Which of the following are true statements about their use?
    

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NR 508 Advanced Pharmacology: Week 3 Quiz (March 2020)

1. Question: Increased life expectancy for patients with heart failure has been … with the Tuospe of
2. Question: Angina is … by an imbalance between myocardial oxygen supply (MOS) and demand (MOD) in the myocardium. Which of the … drugs help to correct this imbalance by increasing MOS?
3. Question: Colestipol comes in a powdered form. The patient is … to
4. Question: … of the following persons should not have a statin medication ordered?
5. Question: Goals of treating hyperlipidemia include:
6. Question: Laboratory monitoring for patients on angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin II receptor blockers should include:
7. Question: — New York Heart … and the Canadian Cardiovascular Society have described grading criteria for levels of angina. Angina that occurs with unusually strenuous activity or on walking or climbing stair after meals is class:
8. Question: Treatments for heart failure, including drug therapy, are … on the stages … by the ACC/AHA. Stage A patients are treated with
9. Question: Rodrigo has been … procainamide after amyocardial infarction. He is monitored for dyspnea, jugular venous distention, and peripheral edema because they may indicate:
10. Question: Which diuretic agents typically do not need potassium supplementation?
    

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NR 508 Advanced Pharmacology: Week 3 Quiz (Spring 2020)

1. Question: Commercials on TV for erectile dysfunction (ED) medications warn about mixing them with nitrates. Why?
2. Question: Which of the following persons should not have a statin medication ordered?
3. Question: Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors are useful in a variety of disorders. Which of the following statements are true about both its usefulness in the disorder and the reason for its use?
4. Question: After H. pylori treatment is completed, the next step in peptic ulcer disease therapy is
5. Question: Which of the following is true about procainamide and its dosing schedule?
6. Question: An acceptable first-line treatment for peptic ulcer disease with positive H. pylori test is:
7. Question: 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:
8. Question: Antacids treat gastroesophageal reflux disease by:
9. Question: Bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto Bismol) is a common OTC remedy for gastrointestinal complaints. Bismuth subsalicylate:
10. Question: Direct renin inhibitors have the following properties. They
    

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NR 508 Advanced Pharmacology: Week 3 Quiz (Fall 2019)

1. Question: Which of the … agents is useful in treating angina but is avoided in patients with heart failure and atrioventricular nodal conduction abnormalities due to its significant effects of myocardial contractile force: (therapeutic effects and adverse)
2. Question: Which is the anti-lipidemic agent that competitively inhibits HMG CoA reductase enzymes in the biosynthesis of cholesterol? (Dynamics, mechanism)
3. Question: DM is a 46 y/o female with diabetes. Her medicine was recently … to a high HGA1c. One month later she starts to develop reoccurring vaginal candidiasis. Which of the following may be responsible?
4. Question: Which of the following is an antianginal agent … to reduce myocardial oxygen demand by its effects of vascular smooth muscle calcium channels? (dynamics, mechanism)
5. Question: A patient on an antihypertensive drug comes to your office complaining of dry cough. You switched the patient to another drug that inhibits similar pharmacologic mechanisms, and now the pt does not complain of dry cough anymore. Which is the drug that the patient is currently on? (Adverse ACE inhibitors).