NSG 6005 Week 2 Pharm Quiz
1. Question :
Carbamazepine has a black box warning recommending testing for the HLA-B*1502 allele in patients with Asian ancestry prior to starting therapy due to:
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NSG 6005 Week 2 Pharm Quiz
1. Question :
Carbamazepine has a black box warning recommending testing for the HLA-B*1502 allele in patients with Asian ancestry prior to starting therapy due to:
Question 2. Question :
Common OTC pain relievers such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen:
Question 3. Question :
Factors that affect gastric drug absorption include:
Question 4. Question :
Nonadherence is especially common in drugs that treat asymptomatic conditions, such as hypertension. One way to reduce the likelihood of nonadherence to these drugs is to prescribe a drug that:
Question 5. Question :
The first step in the prescribing process according to the World Health Organization is:
Question 6. Question :
A twenty-four-year-old male received multiple fractures in a motor vehicle accident that required significant amounts of opioid medication to treat his pain. He is at risk for Type __ ADR when he no longer requires the opioids.
Question 7. Question :
Drugs that use CYP3A4 isoenzymes for metabolism may:
:
Question 8. Question :
Herbs and supplements are tested for safety by the FDA.
Question 9. Question :
The route of excretion of a volatile drug will likely be:
Question 10. Question :
Genetic testing for VCORC1 mutation to assess potential warfarin resistance is required prior to prescribing warfarin.
Question 11. Question :
When obtaining a drug history from Harold, he gives you a complete list of his prescription medications. He denies taking any other drugs, but you find that he occasionally takes aspirin for his arthritis flare-ups. This is an example of:
Comments:
Question 12. Question :
The time required for the amount of drug in the body to decrease by 50% is called:
Student Answer: Steady state
CORRECT Half-life
Question 13. Question :
Steady state is:
Comments:
Question 14. Question :
Patient education regarding prescribed medication includes:
Question 15. Question :
Drugs that have a significant first-pass effect:
Question 16. Question :
Patients with psychiatric illnesses have adherence rates to their drug regimen between 35% and 60%. To improve adherence in this population, prescribe drugs:
Question 17. Question :
Genetic polymorphisms account for differences in metabolism, including:
:
Question 18. Question :
Which of the following factors may adversely affect a patient’s adherence to a therapeutic drug regimen?
:
Question 19. Question :
The role of the nurse practitioner in the use of herbal medication is to:
Comments:
Question 20. Question :
Pharmacokinetic factors that affect prescribing include:
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