NR 508 advanced pharmacology primary care EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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NR 508 Week 2 Chamberlain 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED
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COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (AF6
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QUESTION 1 ms




Term
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Definition



QUESTION 2 ms




Men who use transdermal testosterone gel (AndroGel) should be advised to avoid: 1.
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Washing their hands after applying the gel 2. Wearing occlusive clothing while using t
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he gel 3. Exposure to estrogens while using the gel 4. Skin-to-
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skin contact with pregnant women while using the gel
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ANSWER

4. Skin-to-skin contact with pregnant women while using the gel
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QUESTION 3 ms




Education when prescribing androgens to male patients includes advising that: 1. Shor
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term use places the patient at risk for hepatocellular carcinoma. 2. Cholestatic hepatiti
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s and jaundice may occur with low doses of androgens. 3. Gynecomastia is a rare occu
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rrence with the use of androgens. 4. Low sperm levels only occur with long-
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term use of androgens.
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ANSWER

2. Cholestatic hepatitis and jaundice may occur with low doses of androgens.
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, QUESTION 4 ms




The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns that androgens may cause: 1. Peliosis h
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epatis 2. Orthostatic hypotension 3. Menstrual irregularities 4. Acne
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ANSWER

1. Peliosis hepatis
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QUESTION 5 ms




Monitoring for a patient who is using androgens includes evaluation of: 1. Complete bl
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ood count and C-
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reactive protein levels 2. Lipid levels and liver function tests 3. Serum potassium and
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magnesium levels 4. Urine protein and potassium levels
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ANSWER

2. Lipid levels and liver function tests
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QUESTION 6 ms




Male patients require ______________________ before and during androgen therapy. 1. A digi
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tal prostate exam 2. A Doppler exam of testicular blood flow 3. Urine analysis for prot
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einuria 4. Serial orthostatic blood pressures
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ANSWER

1. A digital prostate exam
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QUESTION 7 ms




Absolute contraindications to estrogen therapy include: 1. History of any type of cance
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r 2. Clotting disorders 3. History of tension headaches 4. Orthostatic hypotension
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ANSWER

2. Clotting disorders
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QUESTION 8 ms




Postmenopausal women with an intact uterus should not be prescribed: 1. Estrogen/p
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rogesterone combination 2. IM medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) 3. Estrogen alon
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e 4. Androgens
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3. Estrogen alone
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