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2022_pharmMIDTRM EXAMS LATEST 2025.
2022_pharmMIDTRM EXAMS LATEST 2025.
- Question 1 1 out of 1 points The anticoagulant drug that acts as a vitamin K antagonist is: Selected Answer: coumadin - Question 2 1 out of 1 points Whatisaserioussideeffectofibuprofenintheolderadultp atient? Selected
Answer: Impairment of renal function
- Question 3 1 out of 1 points A Nurse Practitioner is conducting an assessment of a patient who has recently had several changes made to her drug regimen. What assessment question most directly addresses the safety implications of the patient's drug regimen? Selected Answer: "Do you take any herbal supplements or alternative medications?" - Question 4 1 out of 1 points
Which can elevate theophylline levels?
Selected Answer: Concomitant treatment with cimetidine (Tagamet)..
2022_pharmMIDTRM EXAMS LATEST 2025. Selected
Answer: edema
- Question 9 1 out of 1 points What drug class will decrease the facial flushing that occurs with niacin? Selected Answer: NSAIDS - Question 10 1 out of 1 points Whenprescribinganantihypertensivemedicationforaty pe2diabeticpatient,thedrugcla s ificationsthat wouldtendtoreduceinsulinsensitivityare: Selected Answer:
Diuretics and beta blockers.
- Question 11 1 out of 1 points How does cholestyramine lowers blood cholesterol? Selected Answer:
Sequestering bile salts and thus decreasing absorption
and increasing catabolism
- Question 12
1 out of 1 points
Individu al states laws regardin g schedul ed medicati ons that can be prescrib ed and for how long
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- Question 16 1 out of 1 points Youdecidetostartyourpt,Ms.Rodrigues,onspironolact one(Aldactone)50mgPOdaily.AstheNP,youwi l instruc t hepatien t oca l theclinicifwhichsymptomsaree xperienced? Selected Answer:
Muscle twitching, numbness, tingling, burning
sensations of the limbs, and diarrhea.
- Question 17 0 out of 1 points The APRN's ability to prescribe controlled substances is regulated by: Selected Answers: NOT - All of the above OR DEA - Question 18 1 out of 1 points A patient with type 1 diabetes has been admitted to the hospital for orthopedic surgery and the care team anticipates some disruptions to the patient's blood glucose levels in the days following surgery. Which of the following insulin regimens is most likely to achieve adequate glycemic control?
Selected Answer: Doses of basal insulin twice daily with regular insulin before
each meal
- Question 19 0 out of 1 points Which of the following serves to protect the public by ensuring the purity of a drug and its contents? Selected Answer: American Pharmaceutical Association
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Susie is a 40 year old female with Type 2 Diabetes. She reports that over the last several days, she has been having some hypoglycemic episodes and feels it is related to medication. Her medication list is as follows: Victoza (liraglutide) 1.8 mg SC daily Metformin 500mg p.o. Twice a Day Glyburide 5 mg p.o. Twice a day Lisinopril 10mg p.o. daily Which medication most likely is contributing to her hypoglycemic episodes Selected Answer: Glyburide
- Question 21 0 out of 1 points A 65-year-old male presents with a history of worsening urinary urgency, frequency, and hesitancy. He also tells you that he has to "push really hard" to urinate and that his urine dribbles a little after he is done urinating. What medication should be avoided Selected Answer: NOT – paroxetine OR omeprazole - Question 22 1 out of 1 points The side effects of antihistamines are mostly due to their: Selected Answer:
Anticholinergic effects
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- Question 23 1 out of 1 points
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- Question 27 1 out of 1 points
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A 39 y/o female is diagnosed with Graves disease. She also has a small goiter =. Her symptoms are not deemed to be severe and propylthiouracil is prescribed. Whare is the most serious potential adverse effect of this medication? Selected Answer:
Agranulocytosis
- Question 28 0 out of 1 points Anadultmalecomestotheclinicwithcomplaintsthatheise xperiencingincreaseddi f icultybreathingover thepastfew days.Hehasahistoryofasthmaandcoronaryarterydiseas e.Hewasrecentlydiagnosedwith hypertension.Examinationrevealsnojugularveindiste ntionandnoproductivecough.Breathsoundsare present,butexpiratorywheezesarenotedbilatera l y,an dhedeniesanychestpain.Hisvitalsignsarepulseof 74beats/min,respirationsof32breaths/min,andBPof /100mm Hg.Hiscu r entmedicationsare albuterol(Proventil)inhaler2puffsevery4hoursprnforw heezing,nitroglycerintransdermalpatch,and propranolol(Inderal)60mgPObid.Whatisthebes t reatme ntforthispatient? Selected Answer: (^) Begintheophy l ine(Theo- 24;methylxanthine)200mgq12hPO. - Question 29 1 out of 1 points TheNPisexamininga34-year- oldobesemanwithabodyma s index(BMI)of35whocomplains ofalmost dailyindigestionandheartburnforthepastyearwithast rongacidtasteinthemouthaboutanhourafter meals,andfrequentbelchingandawakeningatnightwithc hoking.Thehistoryisnegativeforchronic i l ne s esandalarm symptoms.Adiagnosisofgastroesophagealrefluxdisease (GERD)ismade.Whatisthe bestinitialtreatmentforthepatient?
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nutesbeforebr eakfast.
- Question 30 1 out of 1 points Which effect does the Nurse Practitioner expect may occur when using cholinergic agonists?
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Selected Answer: increased bladder tone
- Question 31 1 out of 1 points A physician has ordered subcutaneous injections of morphine, a narcotic, every 4 hours as needed for pain for a motor vehicle accident victim. The nurse is aware that there is a high abuse potential for this drug and that it is categorized as a Selected Answer: C-II drug. - Question 32 1 out of 1 points Which of the following is a contraindication for antimuscarinic drugs? Selected Answer: pyloric stenosis - Question 33 0 out of 1 points A patient has a history of tonic-clonic seizures that have been successfully treated with phenytoin (Dilantin) for several years. Phenytoin achieves a therapeutic effect by Selected Answer: [None Given] - Question 34 1 out of 1 points Metformin (Glucophage) acts by: Selected Answer:
Decreasing hepatic glucose production with minor effects
on insulin sensitivity in both liver and peripheral tissues
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Selected Answer: to prevent motion sickness
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- Question 39
