NR 565 MIDTERM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS
____ drugs are used for treatment of hyperlipidemia correct answer Statin
____ should not be stopped abruptly because of the incidence and intensity of
anginal attacks and may cause MI correct answer Betablockers
_____ can double digoxin levels correct answer Quinidine
_____ has same effects as morphine and is helpful in OUD correct answer
Methadone
______ is added to ____ to decrease the likely hood of diversion and misuse of
the combination drug product. correct answer Naloxone
Buprenorphine
REDUCES THE POTENTAL FOR MISUSE
_______ prevent renal failure correct answer Diuretics
________ decreases the effects of warfarin correct answer Carbamazepine
________ is the drug of choice for treating overdose with a pure opioid agonist.
Reverses resp depression, coma, opioid toxicity correct answer naloxone
A gout medication that can INHIBIT hepatic drug metabolism enzymes, causing
the deactivation of other drugs correct answer Allopurinol
, Absorption drugs correct answer Increase gastric ph, decreased absorptive
surface area, decreased splanchic blood flow, decreased GI motility, delayed
gastric emptying
Acute gout flair ups can be treated with correct answer Colchicine
African American with HTN and DM? correct answer Start with thiazide diuretic or
CCB
Alendronate for osteoporosis should be taken correct answer WITHOUT FOOD ON
EMPTY STOMACH
Amlodipine HTN and Angina dose correct answer 5-10mg
ASCVD is used to correct answer Risk assessment is directed at determining the
patients absolute risk for developing clinical coronary disease over the next 10
years
BB and asthma outcomes? correct answer Can cause bronchospasms. Use B1-
selective agent EX: metoprolol instead of
Beer critera correct answer Guidelines that include safety aimed to protect older
adults by helping prescribers avoid medications that are or can be harmful to
older adults. Not applicable in hospice or palliative care
ANSWERS
____ drugs are used for treatment of hyperlipidemia correct answer Statin
____ should not be stopped abruptly because of the incidence and intensity of
anginal attacks and may cause MI correct answer Betablockers
_____ can double digoxin levels correct answer Quinidine
_____ has same effects as morphine and is helpful in OUD correct answer
Methadone
______ is added to ____ to decrease the likely hood of diversion and misuse of
the combination drug product. correct answer Naloxone
Buprenorphine
REDUCES THE POTENTAL FOR MISUSE
_______ prevent renal failure correct answer Diuretics
________ decreases the effects of warfarin correct answer Carbamazepine
________ is the drug of choice for treating overdose with a pure opioid agonist.
Reverses resp depression, coma, opioid toxicity correct answer naloxone
A gout medication that can INHIBIT hepatic drug metabolism enzymes, causing
the deactivation of other drugs correct answer Allopurinol
, Absorption drugs correct answer Increase gastric ph, decreased absorptive
surface area, decreased splanchic blood flow, decreased GI motility, delayed
gastric emptying
Acute gout flair ups can be treated with correct answer Colchicine
African American with HTN and DM? correct answer Start with thiazide diuretic or
CCB
Alendronate for osteoporosis should be taken correct answer WITHOUT FOOD ON
EMPTY STOMACH
Amlodipine HTN and Angina dose correct answer 5-10mg
ASCVD is used to correct answer Risk assessment is directed at determining the
patients absolute risk for developing clinical coronary disease over the next 10
years
BB and asthma outcomes? correct answer Can cause bronchospasms. Use B1-
selective agent EX: metoprolol instead of
Beer critera correct answer Guidelines that include safety aimed to protect older
adults by helping prescribers avoid medications that are or can be harmful to
older adults. Not applicable in hospice or palliative care
