NR 565 advanced pharmacology FNP EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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NR565 / NR 565 Midterm Exam (Latest UPDATED): Ad
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vanced Pharmacology Fundamentals Chamberlain 202
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6 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VER
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IFIED ANSWERS (B0829) ms ms




QUESTION 1 ms




benefits of full practice authority
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ANSWER

Nurse practitioners have the autonomy to evaluate patients, diagnose, order and interpret tests, initi
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ate and manage treatments and prescribe medications, including controlled substances without physi
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cian oversight
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QUESTION 2 ms




Beer's Criteria ms




ANSWER

identifies drugs with a high likelihood of causing adverse effects in older adults. Accordingly, drugs
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on this list should generally be avoided in adults older than 65 years except when the benefits are s
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ignificantly greater than the risks.ms ms ms ms




QUESTION 3 ms




Pharmacodynamics
ANSWER

the study of the biochemical and physiologic effects of drugs on the body and the molecular mechan
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isms by which those effects are produced
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QUESTION 4 ms

, Pharmacokinetics
ANSWER

the study of drug movement throughout the body
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QUESTION 5 ms




Pharmacogenomics
ANSWER

the study of how genes affect a person's response to drugs. The purpose of this is to combine the s
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ciences of genomics and pharmacology to provide individualized, targeted, safe drug therapies to pat
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ients



QUESTION 6 ms




cultural influences in prescribing ms ms ms




ANSWER

The greatest concern surrounding race-
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based therapy has to do with genetic variability. We know there is great diversity within and among
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racial groups; therefore, a "one fits all" approach based on race is unwise. Still, we can use known
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associations to guide choices. For example, differences in metabolism between people with East Asia
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n and European heritage are common. The provider can use this knowledge to guide initial dosing (
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with adjustment, as indicated based on response) if genetic testing is not feasible or warranted
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QUESTION 7 ms




Polypharmacy: Definition, challenges, and outcomes ms ms ms ms




ANSWER

treatment with multiple drugs greatly increases the risk for interactions. Some of these interactions
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are negligible, but some can have life-
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threatening consequences. It is of crucial importance to ask the patient about all current drugs, inclu
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ding over-the- ms



counter (OTC) medications and other herbal preparations. Many patients do not consider OTC or alt
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ernative pharmaceuticals as "medications" and may not mention them unless you ask specifically.
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QUESTION 8 ms




State Prescription Drug
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ANSWER

Clinicians should review the patient's history of controlled substance prescriptions using state prescr
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iption drug monitoring program (PDMP) data to determine whether the patient is receiving opioid d
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