PHARMACOLOGY EXAM ms
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NR 565 advanced pharmacology FINAL Chamberlain E
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XAM 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (B880A)
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QUESTION 1 ms
Term
ANSWER
Definition
QUESTION 2 ms
In which patient population is Metformin contraindicated in?
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A. Diabetics with HA1c < 7.0%
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B. Patients older than 50
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C. Alcoholics
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D. Women suffering from infertility
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ANSWER
C. Alcoholics
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QUESTION 3 ms
What lab value suggests metformin might be contraindicated?
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A. eGFR <30
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B. Crea 0.8
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C. WBC 7.8
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D. Bun 17
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ANSWER
A. eGFR <30
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,QUESTION 4 ms
What medication is contraindicated to treat diabetes if a patient already has a cardiac
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ejection fraction rate of 40%?
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A. Second Generation sulfonyureas
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B. Thiazolidinediones
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C. Dopamine Agonist
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D. Glucosidase Inhibitor
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ANSWER
B. Thiazolidinediones
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QUESTION 5 ms
Which of the following medications would be considered the first line of treatment for
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a newly diagnosed Diabetic patient with adequate renal and hepatic function? A: Nov
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oLog Sliding Scale Insulin B: Liraglutide (Victoza) C: Oral Metformin D: Glipizide
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ANSWER
C: Oral Metformin
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QUESTION 6 ms
Of the following medications, which is most likely to cause hypoglycemia?
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A. Metformin
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B. Insulin
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C. Incretin mimetics
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D. Thiazolidinediones
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ANSWER
B. Insulin
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QUESTION 7 ms
Which symptoms are most expected of a patient diagnosed with hypothyroidism?
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A. shortness of breath, wheezing, fatigue
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B. tachycardia, insomnia, weight loss, goiter
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C. irritability, anxiety, dizziness, increased sweating
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D. dry pale skin, brittle hair, fatigue, myxedema
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ANSWER
D. dry skin, brittle hair, fatigue, myxedema
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QUESTION 8 ms
, Patients with an increased risk for UTIs and genital infections or an active diagnosis,
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should avoid what drug class/es for treatment of Type II Diabetes?
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A. Thiazolidinediones (Glitazones)
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B. Biguanide.
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C. Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) Inhibitors.
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D. All of the above.
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ANSWER
C. Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) Inhibitors.
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QUESTION 9 ms
In what part of the body are SGLT-2 (sodium-
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glucose cotransporter 2) inhibitors active?
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A. Small intestine
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B. Pancreas
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C. Renal tubules
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D. Stomach
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ANSWER
C. Renal tubules
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QUESTION 10 ms
Which of the following statements is not true regarding sulfonylureas?
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A. Sulonlyreas are safe to prescribe to pregnant and/or breast-feeding women.
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B. Patients should be educated about signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia.
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C. Sulfonylureas cause a dose-dependent reduction in blood glucose.
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D. Sulfonylureas are indicated for only patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
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ANSWER
A. Sulonlyreas are safe to prescribe to pregnant and/or breast-feeding women.
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QUESTION 11 ms
A 33 year old woman previously diagnosed with hyperthyroidism noted have tachycar
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dia. Which medication should the NP add to the patients regimen?
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A. atenolol
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B. levothyroxine
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C. lithium
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D. semaglutide
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ANSWER
A. atenolol
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Exam Solution
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NR 565 advanced pharmacology FINAL Chamberlain E
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XAM 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (B880A)
ms ms ms
QUESTION 1 ms
Term
ANSWER
Definition
QUESTION 2 ms
In which patient population is Metformin contraindicated in?
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A. Diabetics with HA1c < 7.0%
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B. Patients older than 50
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C. Alcoholics
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D. Women suffering from infertility
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ANSWER
C. Alcoholics
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QUESTION 3 ms
What lab value suggests metformin might be contraindicated?
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A. eGFR <30
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B. Crea 0.8
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C. WBC 7.8
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D. Bun 17
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ANSWER
A. eGFR <30
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,QUESTION 4 ms
What medication is contraindicated to treat diabetes if a patient already has a cardiac
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ejection fraction rate of 40%?
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A. Second Generation sulfonyureas
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B. Thiazolidinediones
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C. Dopamine Agonist
ms ms
D. Glucosidase Inhibitor
ms ms
ANSWER
B. Thiazolidinediones
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QUESTION 5 ms
Which of the following medications would be considered the first line of treatment for
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a newly diagnosed Diabetic patient with adequate renal and hepatic function? A: Nov
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oLog Sliding Scale Insulin B: Liraglutide (Victoza) C: Oral Metformin D: Glipizide
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ANSWER
C: Oral Metformin
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QUESTION 6 ms
Of the following medications, which is most likely to cause hypoglycemia?
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A. Metformin
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B. Insulin
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C. Incretin mimetics
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D. Thiazolidinediones
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ANSWER
B. Insulin
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QUESTION 7 ms
Which symptoms are most expected of a patient diagnosed with hypothyroidism?
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A. shortness of breath, wheezing, fatigue
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B. tachycardia, insomnia, weight loss, goiter
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C. irritability, anxiety, dizziness, increased sweating
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D. dry pale skin, brittle hair, fatigue, myxedema
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ANSWER
D. dry skin, brittle hair, fatigue, myxedema
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QUESTION 8 ms
, Patients with an increased risk for UTIs and genital infections or an active diagnosis,
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should avoid what drug class/es for treatment of Type II Diabetes?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
A. Thiazolidinediones (Glitazones)
ms ms
B. Biguanide.
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C. Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) Inhibitors.
ms ms ms ms ms
D. All of the above.
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ANSWER
C. Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) Inhibitors.
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QUESTION 9 ms
In what part of the body are SGLT-2 (sodium-
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glucose cotransporter 2) inhibitors active?
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A. Small intestine
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B. Pancreas
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C. Renal tubules
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D. Stomach
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ANSWER
C. Renal tubules
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QUESTION 10 ms
Which of the following statements is not true regarding sulfonylureas?
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A. Sulonlyreas are safe to prescribe to pregnant and/or breast-feeding women.
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B. Patients should be educated about signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia.
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C. Sulfonylureas cause a dose-dependent reduction in blood glucose.
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D. Sulfonylureas are indicated for only patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
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ANSWER
A. Sulonlyreas are safe to prescribe to pregnant and/or breast-feeding women.
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QUESTION 11 ms
A 33 year old woman previously diagnosed with hyperthyroidism noted have tachycar
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dia. Which medication should the NP add to the patients regimen?
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A. atenolol
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B. levothyroxine
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C. lithium
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D. semaglutide
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ANSWER
A. atenolol
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