FNP 635 Midterm Review Questions With Complete Solutions
Pharmacokinetics - (ANSWER)Movement of the drug around the body
Pharmacodynamics - (ANSWER)How the drug effects the body
Meds that cause Hemolytic Anemia - (ANSWER)Order Coombs test before med admin, recheck Coombs
at 6 months.
Absolute contraindications to ACE inhibitors - (ANSWER)bilateral renal artery stenosis, angioedema, and
pregnancy
Rapid Acting Insulins - (ANSWER)Humalog (Lispro), Novalog (Aspart), Apidra (Glulisine)
Onset 5-30 min
Peak 0.5-3 hrs
Duration 3-4 hrs
Short Acting Insulins - (ANSWER)Regular (Humulin R, Novalin R)
Onset 30-60min
Peak 2-4 hrs
Duration 3-7hrs
Intermediate Acting Insulins - (ANSWER)Isophane (NPH, Humulin N)
Onset 1-2 hrs
Peak 4-10 hrs
Duration 10-16 hrs
Long Acting Insulins - (ANSWER)Lantus (Glargine), Levimir (Detemir)
Onset 1-2 hrs
Peak NONE
Duration 20-24 hrs
, FNP 635 Midterm Review Questions With Complete Solutions
Fixed Combination Insulins - (ANSWER)70/30 (NPH/regular ratio)
50/50 (NPH/regular ratio)
75/25 (NPH/lispro)
70/30 (NPH/aspart)
Absolutely NO ALCOHOL with: - (ANSWER)Flagyl
Where is TSH made? - (ANSWER)Anterior Pituitary
Initial dose of NPH - (ANSWER)0.3-0.5 units/kg/day in divided doses
Diabetics with HTN - (ANSWER)Start with ACE inhibitor
Slow compensation that works to control BP over time - (ANSWER)RAAS
Fast compensation that does not effectively control BP long term - (ANSWER)Baroreceptor Reflex
Releases catecholamine that stimulate beta 1 - (ANSWER)Pheochromocytoma
Cannot be given orally - (ANSWER)Catecholamines
Do NOT give epi if pt taking: - (ANSWER)MAOI
Tachyphylaxis Meds - (ANSWER)Nitro & Isosorbide
Must have 'off' period for them to be effective and prevent tolerance. Prescribe 'off' time during periods
of relaxation (NOC).
Pharmacokinetics - (ANSWER)Movement of the drug around the body
Pharmacodynamics - (ANSWER)How the drug effects the body
Meds that cause Hemolytic Anemia - (ANSWER)Order Coombs test before med admin, recheck Coombs
at 6 months.
Absolute contraindications to ACE inhibitors - (ANSWER)bilateral renal artery stenosis, angioedema, and
pregnancy
Rapid Acting Insulins - (ANSWER)Humalog (Lispro), Novalog (Aspart), Apidra (Glulisine)
Onset 5-30 min
Peak 0.5-3 hrs
Duration 3-4 hrs
Short Acting Insulins - (ANSWER)Regular (Humulin R, Novalin R)
Onset 30-60min
Peak 2-4 hrs
Duration 3-7hrs
Intermediate Acting Insulins - (ANSWER)Isophane (NPH, Humulin N)
Onset 1-2 hrs
Peak 4-10 hrs
Duration 10-16 hrs
Long Acting Insulins - (ANSWER)Lantus (Glargine), Levimir (Detemir)
Onset 1-2 hrs
Peak NONE
Duration 20-24 hrs
, FNP 635 Midterm Review Questions With Complete Solutions
Fixed Combination Insulins - (ANSWER)70/30 (NPH/regular ratio)
50/50 (NPH/regular ratio)
75/25 (NPH/lispro)
70/30 (NPH/aspart)
Absolutely NO ALCOHOL with: - (ANSWER)Flagyl
Where is TSH made? - (ANSWER)Anterior Pituitary
Initial dose of NPH - (ANSWER)0.3-0.5 units/kg/day in divided doses
Diabetics with HTN - (ANSWER)Start with ACE inhibitor
Slow compensation that works to control BP over time - (ANSWER)RAAS
Fast compensation that does not effectively control BP long term - (ANSWER)Baroreceptor Reflex
Releases catecholamine that stimulate beta 1 - (ANSWER)Pheochromocytoma
Cannot be given orally - (ANSWER)Catecholamines
Do NOT give epi if pt taking: - (ANSWER)MAOI
Tachyphylaxis Meds - (ANSWER)Nitro & Isosorbide
Must have 'off' period for them to be effective and prevent tolerance. Prescribe 'off' time during periods
of relaxation (NOC).
