NR 568 Advanced Pharmacology for AGPCNP –
Chamberlain University 2026–2027 Midterm
Reviewer with Verified Answers
Introduction:
This document contains a comprehensive set of midterm review
questions and verified answers for NR 568 Advanced Pharmacology
for Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioners. It covers
key topics including antimicrobials, antifungals, antiretrovirals,
pharmacologic treatments, adverse effects, contraindications, and
patient education.
The material is structured in a Q&A format, making it useful for
exam preparation and quick revision of high-yield pharmacology
concepts.
Exam Questions and Answers
80. Treatment for oral candidiasis (thrush)--- correct precise
answer --- Topical agents - nystatin, clotrimaozle and miconazole
If immunocompromised host, oral therapy of flucanozale or
ketoconazole
81. Treatment for asperigillosis (farmers lung)--- correct precise
answer --- drug of choice is voriconazole alt drugs--- correct
precise answer --- A.B.I.I.PC.M
Amphotericin B Isavuconazonium Itraconazole Posaconazole
Caspofungin Micafungin
82. What do you avoid to combine with Voriconazole?--- correct
precise answer --- Phenobarbital. Because it is a CYP450
,inducer that if given with Voriconazole will impact the levels and
will not be able to reach the therapeutic level.
83. Patient teaching of Itraconazole--- correct precise answer ---
Avoid combing with drugs that metabolize by CYP3A4 Take PPIs at
least 1 hour before or itraconazole 2 hours after
And instruct to watch for signs of liver dysfunction.
84. Example of a NRTI drug--- correct precise answer --- Abacavir
85. Diagnostic and Monitoring for Anthelmintics--- correct
precise answer --- Albendazole - liver function, cbc with ditt and
RFT
Prazuquantel - LFT
Ivermectic and Moxidectic - Opthalmologic exam if baseline is
abnormal
86. CYP4A--- correct precise answer --- W.C.D.Q "We Can D.Q"
Warfarin Cyclosporin Digozin Quinidine
87. Adverse effect of Itraconazole--- correct precise answer ---
Can cause cardiac supperession, liver injury and GI issues.
Can also cause rash, headache, edema, abdominal pain.
88. High risk patients with Albendazole--- correct precise answer
--- Impaired liver and renal function, anemia, bleeding disorder and
infection.
89. High risk patients with Mebendazole--- correct precise
answer --- Liver disease, anemia, bleeding disorder and infection
, 90. High risk patients with Pyrantel Pamoate--- correct precise
answer --- Liver impairment, neonates should not be pre- scribed
formualation containing benzyl alcohol or its derivatives
91. High risk patients with Ivermectic and Moxidectic--- correct
precise answer --- Hytpotension or taking anithyperten- sive drugs
92. High risk patients with Didanosine--- correct precise answer -
-- Risk for pancreatitis is increase by a history of alcoholism or
pancreatitis and by use of IV pentamidine
93. High risk patients with Zidovudine--- correct precise answer -
-- Risk for hematologic toxicity is increase by a low granulocyte
count; low levels of hemoglobin, b12 or folic acid, concurrent use of
drugs that are myelosuppressive, nephrotoxic or toxic to circulating
blood cells.
94. High risk patients with Lopinavir--- correct precise answer ---
Contraindicated for full term infeants up until 14 days after
birth, preterm infants.
95. Adverse effect of Albendazole--- correct precise answer ---
N/V/Abd pain headache
temporary hair loss
96. Adverse effect of Pyrantel Pamoate--- correct precise answer -
-- GI disturbance
97. Adverse effect of Mebendazole--- correct precise answer --- GI
disturbandce
98. Adverse effect of Ivermectin--- correct precise answer ---
Pruritis, rash, fever, lymph node tenderness, bone and joint pain
Chamberlain University 2026–2027 Midterm
Reviewer with Verified Answers
Introduction:
This document contains a comprehensive set of midterm review
questions and verified answers for NR 568 Advanced Pharmacology
for Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioners. It covers
key topics including antimicrobials, antifungals, antiretrovirals,
pharmacologic treatments, adverse effects, contraindications, and
patient education.
The material is structured in a Q&A format, making it useful for
exam preparation and quick revision of high-yield pharmacology
concepts.
Exam Questions and Answers
80. Treatment for oral candidiasis (thrush)--- correct precise
answer --- Topical agents - nystatin, clotrimaozle and miconazole
If immunocompromised host, oral therapy of flucanozale or
ketoconazole
81. Treatment for asperigillosis (farmers lung)--- correct precise
answer --- drug of choice is voriconazole alt drugs--- correct
precise answer --- A.B.I.I.PC.M
Amphotericin B Isavuconazonium Itraconazole Posaconazole
Caspofungin Micafungin
82. What do you avoid to combine with Voriconazole?--- correct
precise answer --- Phenobarbital. Because it is a CYP450
,inducer that if given with Voriconazole will impact the levels and
will not be able to reach the therapeutic level.
83. Patient teaching of Itraconazole--- correct precise answer ---
Avoid combing with drugs that metabolize by CYP3A4 Take PPIs at
least 1 hour before or itraconazole 2 hours after
And instruct to watch for signs of liver dysfunction.
84. Example of a NRTI drug--- correct precise answer --- Abacavir
85. Diagnostic and Monitoring for Anthelmintics--- correct
precise answer --- Albendazole - liver function, cbc with ditt and
RFT
Prazuquantel - LFT
Ivermectic and Moxidectic - Opthalmologic exam if baseline is
abnormal
86. CYP4A--- correct precise answer --- W.C.D.Q "We Can D.Q"
Warfarin Cyclosporin Digozin Quinidine
87. Adverse effect of Itraconazole--- correct precise answer ---
Can cause cardiac supperession, liver injury and GI issues.
Can also cause rash, headache, edema, abdominal pain.
88. High risk patients with Albendazole--- correct precise answer
--- Impaired liver and renal function, anemia, bleeding disorder and
infection.
89. High risk patients with Mebendazole--- correct precise
answer --- Liver disease, anemia, bleeding disorder and infection
, 90. High risk patients with Pyrantel Pamoate--- correct precise
answer --- Liver impairment, neonates should not be pre- scribed
formualation containing benzyl alcohol or its derivatives
91. High risk patients with Ivermectic and Moxidectic--- correct
precise answer --- Hytpotension or taking anithyperten- sive drugs
92. High risk patients with Didanosine--- correct precise answer -
-- Risk for pancreatitis is increase by a history of alcoholism or
pancreatitis and by use of IV pentamidine
93. High risk patients with Zidovudine--- correct precise answer -
-- Risk for hematologic toxicity is increase by a low granulocyte
count; low levels of hemoglobin, b12 or folic acid, concurrent use of
drugs that are myelosuppressive, nephrotoxic or toxic to circulating
blood cells.
94. High risk patients with Lopinavir--- correct precise answer ---
Contraindicated for full term infeants up until 14 days after
birth, preterm infants.
95. Adverse effect of Albendazole--- correct precise answer ---
N/V/Abd pain headache
temporary hair loss
96. Adverse effect of Pyrantel Pamoate--- correct precise answer -
-- GI disturbance
97. Adverse effect of Mebendazole--- correct precise answer --- GI
disturbandce
98. Adverse effect of Ivermectin--- correct precise answer ---
Pruritis, rash, fever, lymph node tenderness, bone and joint pain
