MN 553 UNIT 10 FINAL EXAM (VERSION-1, 100 Q &
A) / MN553 UNIT 10 FINAL EXAM:
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Jim is being treated for hypertension. Because he has a history of heart
attack, the drug chosen is atenolol. Beta blockers treat hypertension by:
Question options:
A. Increasing heart rate to improve cardiac output
B. Reducing vascular smooth muscle tone
C. Increasing aldosterone-mediated volume activity
D. Reducing aqueous humor production - ANSWER--B. Reducing
vascular smooth muscle tone
While on testosterone replacement, hemoglobin and hematocrit levels
should be monitored. Levels suggestive of excessive erythrocytosis or
abuse are: Question options:
A. Hemoglobin 14 g/dl or hematocrit 39%
B. Hemoglobin 11.5 g/dl or hematocrit 31%
,MN 553 UNIT 10 FINAL EXAM (VERSION-1, 100 Q &
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C. Hemoglobin 13 g/dl or hematocrit 38%
D. Hemoglobin 17.5 g/dl or hematocrit 54% - ANSWER--D.
Hemoglobin 17.5 g/dl or hematocrit 54%
The drug of choice for type 2 diabetics is metformin. Metformin:
Question options:
A. Decreases glycogenolysis by the liver
B. Increases the release of insulin from beta cells
C. Increases intestinal uptake of glucose
D. Prevents weight gain associated with hyperglycemia - ANSWER--A.
Decreases glycogenolysis by the liver
Laboratory values are actually different for TSH when screening for
thyroid issues and when used for medication management. Which of the
follow holds true? Question options:
,MN 553 UNIT 10 FINAL EXAM (VERSION-1, 100 Q &
A) / MN553 UNIT 10 FINAL EXAM:
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A. Screening TSH has a wider range of normal values 0.02-5.0;
therapeutic levels need to remain above 5.0.
B. Screening values are much narrower than the acceptable range used
to keep a person stable on hormone replacement.
C. Therapeutic values are kept between 0.05 and 3.0 ideally.
D. Screening values are considered acceptable up to 10.
E. Screening values are between 5 and 10, and therapeutic values are
greater than 10. - ANSWER--C. Therapeutic values are kept between
0.05 and 3.0 ideally.
According to the U.S. Office of Minority Health, poor health outcomes
among African Americans are attributed to: Question options:
A. The belief among African Americans that prayer is more powerful
than drugs
B. Poor compliance on the part of the African American patient
, MN 553 UNIT 10 FINAL EXAM (VERSION-1, 100 Q &
A) / MN553 UNIT 10 FINAL EXAM:
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C. The genetic predisposition for illness found among African
Americans
D. Discrimination, cultural barriers, and lack of access to health care -
ANSWER--D. Discrimination, cultural barriers, and lack of access to
health care
Gender differences between men and women in pharmacokinetics
include:
Question options:
A. More rapid gastric emptying so that drugs absorbed in the stomach
have less exposure to absorption sites
B. Higher proportion of body fat so that lipophilic drugs have relatively
greater volumes of distribution
C. Increased levels of bile acids so that drugs metabolized in the
intestine have higher concentrations
D. Slower organ blood flow rates so drugs tend to take longer to be
excreted - ANSWER--B. Higher proportion of body fat so that lipophilic
drugs have relatively greater volumes of distribution
A) / MN553 UNIT 10 FINAL EXAM:
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2024, 100% CORRECT ANSWERS|
Jim is being treated for hypertension. Because he has a history of heart
attack, the drug chosen is atenolol. Beta blockers treat hypertension by:
Question options:
A. Increasing heart rate to improve cardiac output
B. Reducing vascular smooth muscle tone
C. Increasing aldosterone-mediated volume activity
D. Reducing aqueous humor production - ANSWER--B. Reducing
vascular smooth muscle tone
While on testosterone replacement, hemoglobin and hematocrit levels
should be monitored. Levels suggestive of excessive erythrocytosis or
abuse are: Question options:
A. Hemoglobin 14 g/dl or hematocrit 39%
B. Hemoglobin 11.5 g/dl or hematocrit 31%
,MN 553 UNIT 10 FINAL EXAM (VERSION-1, 100 Q &
A) / MN553 UNIT 10 FINAL EXAM:
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2024, 100% CORRECT ANSWERS|
C. Hemoglobin 13 g/dl or hematocrit 38%
D. Hemoglobin 17.5 g/dl or hematocrit 54% - ANSWER--D.
Hemoglobin 17.5 g/dl or hematocrit 54%
The drug of choice for type 2 diabetics is metformin. Metformin:
Question options:
A. Decreases glycogenolysis by the liver
B. Increases the release of insulin from beta cells
C. Increases intestinal uptake of glucose
D. Prevents weight gain associated with hyperglycemia - ANSWER--A.
Decreases glycogenolysis by the liver
Laboratory values are actually different for TSH when screening for
thyroid issues and when used for medication management. Which of the
follow holds true? Question options:
,MN 553 UNIT 10 FINAL EXAM (VERSION-1, 100 Q &
A) / MN553 UNIT 10 FINAL EXAM:
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2024, 100% CORRECT ANSWERS|
A. Screening TSH has a wider range of normal values 0.02-5.0;
therapeutic levels need to remain above 5.0.
B. Screening values are much narrower than the acceptable range used
to keep a person stable on hormone replacement.
C. Therapeutic values are kept between 0.05 and 3.0 ideally.
D. Screening values are considered acceptable up to 10.
E. Screening values are between 5 and 10, and therapeutic values are
greater than 10. - ANSWER--C. Therapeutic values are kept between
0.05 and 3.0 ideally.
According to the U.S. Office of Minority Health, poor health outcomes
among African Americans are attributed to: Question options:
A. The belief among African Americans that prayer is more powerful
than drugs
B. Poor compliance on the part of the African American patient
, MN 553 UNIT 10 FINAL EXAM (VERSION-1, 100 Q &
A) / MN553 UNIT 10 FINAL EXAM:
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2024, 100% CORRECT ANSWERS|
C. The genetic predisposition for illness found among African
Americans
D. Discrimination, cultural barriers, and lack of access to health care -
ANSWER--D. Discrimination, cultural barriers, and lack of access to
health care
Gender differences between men and women in pharmacokinetics
include:
Question options:
A. More rapid gastric emptying so that drugs absorbed in the stomach
have less exposure to absorption sites
B. Higher proportion of body fat so that lipophilic drugs have relatively
greater volumes of distribution
C. Increased levels of bile acids so that drugs metabolized in the
intestine have higher concentrations
D. Slower organ blood flow rates so drugs tend to take longer to be
excreted - ANSWER--B. Higher proportion of body fat so that lipophilic
drugs have relatively greater volumes of distribution
