NR 566 Midterm AND FINAL NR566
MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW /LATEST
ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FOR
CARE OF FAMILY 2026 |AGRADE
NR 566 Midterm
, NR 566 Midterm AND FINAL NR566
MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW /LATEST
ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FOR
CARE OF FAMILY 2026 |AGRADE
Side effects of testosterone replacement therapy. ..........ANSWER.......hot
flashes, bone fractures, decreased libido, insulin resistance, erectile
dysfunction, acne, hypertension, sterility, aggression, mood swings.
What is alprostadil used for? ..........ANSWER.......erectile dysfunction
Routes of administration for alprostadil. ..........ANSWER.......Intracavernosal
(Immediate erection)
Intraurethral pellet (Erection 5-10 mintutes)
How does carbamazepine impact OC's? ..........ANSWER.......Accelerate the
metabolism reducing the effect.
,How would an OC be prescribed with carbamazepine?
..........ANSWER.......Increase the estrogen dose, combine with a second form
of birth control, or switch to an alternate birth control.
What is carbamazepine used to treat? ..........ANSWER.......Seizure disorders
What are the benefits of the etonogestrel sub-dermal implant (Nexplanon)?
..........ANSWER.......Very effective
Long-term option- 5 years
Reversible after removed
Women with a history of thrombosis can use this
What is papaverine/phentolamine used to treat ..........ANSWER.......erectile
dysfunction
What are patient education points for papaverine/phentolamine?
..........ANSWER.......Do not inject more than once in 24 hours.
Notify of duration and efficacy of erection.
Consult physician before taking new medications.
Seek medical attention if erection lasts more than 3 hours.
, What is the first line treatment for syphilis? ..........ANSWER.......Penicillin G
IV
What is Pramipexole (Mirapex)? When is it best prescribed?
..........ANSWER.......Dopamine receptor agonist
Best when used in the early stages of PD
What are adverse effects of pramipexole (mirapex)?
..........ANSWER.......nausea, dizziness, daytime sleep
attacks(extreme/irresistible urge), insomnia, constipation, weakness,
hallucinations, impulse control
When to prescribe COMT inhibitors ..........ANSWER.......When levodopa is
not working long enough and starts to wear off between doses. This
medication extends the half-life of levodopa.
What seizure medications reduce oral contraceptive efficacy?
..........ANSWER.......Carbamazepine
Eslicarbazephine
Lamotrigine
MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW /LATEST
ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FOR
CARE OF FAMILY 2026 |AGRADE
NR 566 Midterm
, NR 566 Midterm AND FINAL NR566
MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW /LATEST
ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FOR
CARE OF FAMILY 2026 |AGRADE
Side effects of testosterone replacement therapy. ..........ANSWER.......hot
flashes, bone fractures, decreased libido, insulin resistance, erectile
dysfunction, acne, hypertension, sterility, aggression, mood swings.
What is alprostadil used for? ..........ANSWER.......erectile dysfunction
Routes of administration for alprostadil. ..........ANSWER.......Intracavernosal
(Immediate erection)
Intraurethral pellet (Erection 5-10 mintutes)
How does carbamazepine impact OC's? ..........ANSWER.......Accelerate the
metabolism reducing the effect.
,How would an OC be prescribed with carbamazepine?
..........ANSWER.......Increase the estrogen dose, combine with a second form
of birth control, or switch to an alternate birth control.
What is carbamazepine used to treat? ..........ANSWER.......Seizure disorders
What are the benefits of the etonogestrel sub-dermal implant (Nexplanon)?
..........ANSWER.......Very effective
Long-term option- 5 years
Reversible after removed
Women with a history of thrombosis can use this
What is papaverine/phentolamine used to treat ..........ANSWER.......erectile
dysfunction
What are patient education points for papaverine/phentolamine?
..........ANSWER.......Do not inject more than once in 24 hours.
Notify of duration and efficacy of erection.
Consult physician before taking new medications.
Seek medical attention if erection lasts more than 3 hours.
, What is the first line treatment for syphilis? ..........ANSWER.......Penicillin G
IV
What is Pramipexole (Mirapex)? When is it best prescribed?
..........ANSWER.......Dopamine receptor agonist
Best when used in the early stages of PD
What are adverse effects of pramipexole (mirapex)?
..........ANSWER.......nausea, dizziness, daytime sleep
attacks(extreme/irresistible urge), insomnia, constipation, weakness,
hallucinations, impulse control
When to prescribe COMT inhibitors ..........ANSWER.......When levodopa is
not working long enough and starts to wear off between doses. This
medication extends the half-life of levodopa.
What seizure medications reduce oral contraceptive efficacy?
..........ANSWER.......Carbamazepine
Eslicarbazephine
Lamotrigine
