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NR 508 Advanced Pharmacology: Week 6 Quiz (June 2020)
- Question: A treatment plan for management of chronic pain should include
- Question: Preventative therapy for cluster headaches includes
- Question: Your patient is taking allopurinol to prevent gout. Monitoring of a patient who is taking allopurinol includes!
- Question: Chemical dependency assessment is integral to the initial assessment of chronic pain. Which of the following raises a “red flag” about potential chemical dependency?
- Question: Pain assessment to determine adequacy of pain management is important for all patients. This assessment is done to
- Question: The trial period to determine effective anti-inflammatory activity when starting a patient on aspirin for rheumatoid arthritis is
- Question: Patients on long term, high-dose steroids will likely need prophylactic treatment with
- Question: A patient has fractured his ankle and has received a prescription for acetaminophen and hydrocodone (Vicodin). Education when prescribing Vicodin includes
- Question: A first-line drug for abortive therapy in simple migraine is
- Question: The goal of treatment of acute pain is
NR 508 Advanced Pharmacology: Week 6 Quiz (Spring 2020)
- Question: Phil is starting treatment with febuxostat (Uloric). Education of patients starting febuxostat includes
- Question: If interventions to resolve the cause of pain (e.g., rest, ice, compression, and elevation) are insufficient, pain medications are given based on the severity of pain. Drugs are given in which order of use?
- Question: Which of the following statements is true about age and pain?
- Question: Patient education when prescribing colchicine includesorrect!
- Question: Patients on long term, high-dose steroids will likely need prophylactic treatment with
- Question: Opiates are used mainly to treat moderate to severe pain. Which of the following is NOT true about these drugs?
- Question: Your patient is taking allopurinol to prevent gout. Monitoring of a patient who is taking allopurinol includes
- Question: Pain assessment to determine adequacy of pain management is important for all patients. This assessment is done to
- Question: A treatment plan for management of chronic pain should include
- Question: A 9-year-old patient who has been diagnosed with migraines for almost 2 years. She is missing up to a week of school each month. Her headache diary confirms she averages four or five migraines per month and achieves relief with intranasal sumatriptan (Imitrex) . Which of the following preventative medications would be most appropriate to add to your patient’s regimen?
NR 508 Advanced Pharmacology: Week 6 Quiz (Fall 2019)
- Question: Chemical dependency assessment is integral to the initial assessment of chronic pain. Which of the following raises a “red flag” about potential chemical dependency?
- Question:Pain assessment to determine adequacy of pain management is important for all patients. This assessment is done to:
- Question:If interventions to resolve the cause of pain (e.g., rest, ice, compression, and elevation) are insufficient, pain medications are given based on the severity of pain. Drugs are given in which order of use?
- Question:Opiates are used mainly to treat moderate to severe pain. Which of the following is NOT true about these drugs?
- Question:One of the main drug classes used to treat acute pain is NSAIDs. They are used because:
- Question:Preventative therapy for cluster headaches includes:
- Question:Henry is 82 years old and takes two aspirin every morning to treat the arthritis pain in his back. He states the aspirin helps him to “get going” each day. Lately he has had some heartburn from the aspirin. After ruling out an acute GI bleed, what would … an appropriate course of treatment for Henry?
- Question:All nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) have an FDA Black Box Warning regarding:
- Question:Sallie has been taking 10 mg per day of prednisone for the past 6 months. She should … assessed for:
- Question:Phil is starting treatment with febuxostat (Uloric). Education of patients starting febuxostat includes:
NR 508 Advanced Pharmacology: Week 6 Quiz (Fall 2018-19)
- A pt who has osteoarthritis is scheduled to have knee surgery. The pt takes asparin for MI prophylaxis and naproxen (Naprosyn) for pain and inflammation. Which statement by the pt to the primary care NP indicates a need for further teaching?
- A pt who is obese and has hypertension is taking a thiazide diuretic and develops gouty arthritis, which is treated with probenecid. At a follow-up visit, the pts serum uric acid level is 7mg/dl, and the pt denies any current symptoms. The primary care NP should discontinue the probenecid and :
- A pt who has HTN is taking a thiazide diuretic. The pt has a serum uric acid level of 8 mg/dl. The primary care NP caring for this pt should:
- A patient with a history of gouty arthritis comes to the clinic with acute pain and swelling of the great toe. The patient is not currently taking any medications. The primary care NP should prescribe:
- A patient having recurring migraine headaches and you plan to initiate prophylactic therapy. Which class of anti-hypertensive medications has been … to have the greatest efficacy in preventing migraine headache?
NR 508 Advanced Pharmacology: Week 6 Quiz (Study Guide)
- Acute and prophylactic therapies, including herbal, for migraine headaches
- What monitoring is necessary for migraine prophylactic medications?
- Recommended prophylactic therapies for migraine headaches
- Serotonin syndrome?
- Drugs are … with serotonin syndrome?
- Which prophylactic antihypertensive medication … patients with asthma due to risk of bronchospasm?
- Pharmacologic management of Gout including side effects of medication
- Pharmacologic management of OA including side effects of the medications
- Side effects of NSAIDs
- Uses of aspirin and adverse effects
- If a patient is to have surgery, does aspirin need to … stopped, if so, how soon before? What about NSAIDs such as naproxen or ibuprofen?
- Medication that may increase uric acid levels
