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MARYVILLE NURS 615 PHARM EXAM 2 |
{LATEST 2026/ 2027 UPDATE} COMPLETE
ACTUAL AND AUTHENTIC EXAM | BRAND NEW!
Carbamazepine (Tegretol) can sometimes show subtherapeutic
range due to what?
Carbamazepine auto-induces metabolism, leading to lower
levels despite good compliance
What factors place a patient at risk for developing
antimicrobial resistant organisms?
Inappropriate use of antibiotics
Children less than 2 years of age
Adults older than 65 yrs of age
Patients who do not finish their antibiotic regimen
What is a precaution with Phentermine?
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Anorexiants may cause tolerance and should only be used for
6 months
What medications or herbals should be avoided with
Phentermine? Why?
SSRIs and St. Johns Wort...the combination may cause
serotonin syndrome
Phentermine releases what two chemicals?
Epinephrine and norepinephrine
Epi and norepi causes what to break down?
Fat cells to break down stored fat
What are Signs and symptoms of seratonin syndrome?
Headache, agitation, mental confusion, hallucinations, coma
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What are autonomic effects that you can get from seratonin
syndrome?
Shivering, sweating, hyperthermia, vasoconstriction,
tachycardia, nausea, diarrhea
What are appropriate antibiotics to prescribe to pregnant
women and children?
PCN or Cephalosporins
(Amoxicillin, or Augmentin)
Which antibiotics inhibit cell wall synthesis?
Beta-lactam antibiotics
Vancomycin
Why is clavulanate added to Amoxicillin?
MARYVILLE NURS 615 PHARM EXAM 2 |
{LATEST 2026/ 2027 UPDATE} COMPLETE
ACTUAL AND AUTHENTIC EXAM | BRAND NEW!
Carbamazepine (Tegretol) can sometimes show subtherapeutic
range due to what?
Carbamazepine auto-induces metabolism, leading to lower
levels despite good compliance
What factors place a patient at risk for developing
antimicrobial resistant organisms?
Inappropriate use of antibiotics
Children less than 2 years of age
Adults older than 65 yrs of age
Patients who do not finish their antibiotic regimen
What is a precaution with Phentermine?
,Page 2 of 22
Anorexiants may cause tolerance and should only be used for
6 months
What medications or herbals should be avoided with
Phentermine? Why?
SSRIs and St. Johns Wort...the combination may cause
serotonin syndrome
Phentermine releases what two chemicals?
Epinephrine and norepinephrine
Epi and norepi causes what to break down?
Fat cells to break down stored fat
What are Signs and symptoms of seratonin syndrome?
Headache, agitation, mental confusion, hallucinations, coma
, Page 3 of 22
What are autonomic effects that you can get from seratonin
syndrome?
Shivering, sweating, hyperthermia, vasoconstriction,
tachycardia, nausea, diarrhea
What are appropriate antibiotics to prescribe to pregnant
women and children?
PCN or Cephalosporins
(Amoxicillin, or Augmentin)
Which antibiotics inhibit cell wall synthesis?
Beta-lactam antibiotics
Vancomycin
Why is clavulanate added to Amoxicillin?
