NR 565 FINAL EXAM 2025 | 2 DIFFERENT VERSIONS | ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY | ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (PROFESSOR VERIFIED) | ALREADY GRADED A+ |
LATEST VERSIONS (JUST RELEASED)
1. In which patient population is Metformin contraindicated in?
A. Diabetics with HA1c < 7.0%
B. Patients older than 50
C. Alcoholics
D. Women suffering from infertility: C. Alcoholics
2. What lab value suggests metformin might be contraindicated?
A. eGFR <30
B. Crea 0.8
C. WBC 7.8
D. Bun 17: A. eGFR <30
3. What medication is contraindicated to treat diabetes if a patient already has a cardiac ejection fraction rate
of 40%?
A. Second Generation sulfonyureas
B. Thiazolidinediones
C. Dopamine Agonist
D. Glucosidase Inhibitor: B. Thiazolidinediones
4. Sabrina is a 35-year-old female who presents with complaints of fatigue, anxiety, and palpitations. She has a
long history of obesity and reports that she is happy that she has lost 23 pounds in the last 2 months. She also
reports that she has trouble sleeping and her husband complains that she is keeping the house too cold.
Physical exam reveals slight tachycardia at 104 bpm and a slightly enlarged thyroid. Thyroid testing reveals
hyperthyroidism or Grave's disease.
Which of the following agents is the first-line treatment for hyperthyroidism or Grave's disease?
A. Methimazole
B. Metoprolol
C. Allopurinol
D. Levothyroxine: A. Methimazole
5. Which of the following medications would be considered the first line of treatment for a newly diagnosed
Diabetic patient with adequate renal and hepatic function?
A: NovoLog Sliding Scale Insulin
B: Liraglutide (Victoza)
C: Oral Metformin
D: Glipizide: C: Oral Metformin
6. Of the following medications, which is most likely to cause hypoglycemia?
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (PROFESSOR VERIFIED) | ALREADY GRADED A+ |
LATEST VERSIONS (JUST RELEASED)
1. In which patient population is Metformin contraindicated in?
A. Diabetics with HA1c < 7.0%
B. Patients older than 50
C. Alcoholics
D. Women suffering from infertility: C. Alcoholics
2. What lab value suggests metformin might be contraindicated?
A. eGFR <30
B. Crea 0.8
C. WBC 7.8
D. Bun 17: A. eGFR <30
3. What medication is contraindicated to treat diabetes if a patient already has a cardiac ejection fraction rate
of 40%?
A. Second Generation sulfonyureas
B. Thiazolidinediones
C. Dopamine Agonist
D. Glucosidase Inhibitor: B. Thiazolidinediones
4. Sabrina is a 35-year-old female who presents with complaints of fatigue, anxiety, and palpitations. She has a
long history of obesity and reports that she is happy that she has lost 23 pounds in the last 2 months. She also
reports that she has trouble sleeping and her husband complains that she is keeping the house too cold.
Physical exam reveals slight tachycardia at 104 bpm and a slightly enlarged thyroid. Thyroid testing reveals
hyperthyroidism or Grave's disease.
Which of the following agents is the first-line treatment for hyperthyroidism or Grave's disease?
A. Methimazole
B. Metoprolol
C. Allopurinol
D. Levothyroxine: A. Methimazole
5. Which of the following medications would be considered the first line of treatment for a newly diagnosed
Diabetic patient with adequate renal and hepatic function?
A: NovoLog Sliding Scale Insulin
B: Liraglutide (Victoza)
C: Oral Metformin
D: Glipizide: C: Oral Metformin
6. Of the following medications, which is most likely to cause hypoglycemia?
