NR 565 - advanced pharmacology FINAL - Chamberlain
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,In which patient population is Metformin contraindicated C. Alcoholics
in?
A. Diabetics with HA1c < 7.0%
B. Patients older than 50
C. Alcoholics
D. Women suffering from infertility
What lab value suggests metformin might be A. eGFR <30
contraindicated?
A. eGFR <30
B. Crea 0.8
C. WBC 7.8
D. Bun 17
What medication is contraindicated to treat diabetes if a B. Thiazolidinediones
patient already has a cardiac ejection fraction rate of 40%?
A. Second Generation sulfonyureas
B. Thiazolidinediones
C. Dopamine Agonist
D. Glucosidase Inhibitor
,Sabrina is a 35-year-old female who presents with A. Methimazole
complaints of fatigue, anxiety, and palpitations. She has a
long history of obesity and reports that she is happy that
she has lost 23 pounds in the last 2 months. She also
reports that she has trouble sleeping and her husband
complains that she is keeping the house too cold. Physical
exam reveals slight tachycardia at 104 bpm and a slightly
enlarged thyroid. Thyroid testing reveals hyperthyroidism
or Grave's disease.
Which of the following agents is the first-line treatment for
hyperthyroidism or Grave's disease?
A. Methimazole
B. Metoprolol
C. Allopurinol
D. Levothyroxine
Which of the following medications would be considered C: Oral Metformin
the first line of treatment for a newly diagnosed Diabetic
patient with adequate renal and hepatic function?
A: NovoLog Sliding Scale Insulin
B: Liraglutide (Victoza)
C: Oral Metformin
D: Glipizide
, Of the following medications, which is most likely to cause B. Insulin
hypoglycemia?
A. Metformin
B. Insulin
C. Incretin mimetics
D. Thiazolidinediones
Which symptoms are most expected of a patient D. dry skin, brittle hair, fatigue, myxedema
diagnosed with hypothyroidism?
A. shortness of breath, wheezing, fatigue
B. tachycardia, insomnia, weight loss, goiter
C. irritability, anxiety, dizziness, increased sweating
D. dry pale skin, brittle hair, fatigue, myxedema
Patients with an increased risk for UTIs and genital C. Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) Inhibitors.
infections or an active diagnosis, should avoid what drug
class/es for treatment of Type II Diabetes?
A. Thiazolidinediones (Glitazones)
B. Biguanide.
C. Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) Inhibitors.
D. All of the above.