NSG6005 Week 3 Quiz / NSG 6005 Week 3 Quiz (2 New Versions, 2020): South University (SATISFACTION GUARANTEED)

1. Question : Jose is a twelve-year-old overweight child with a total cholesterol level of 180 mg/dL and LDL of 125 mg/dL. Along with diet education and recommending increased physical activity, a treatment plan for Jose would include ____ with a reevaluation in six months. Question 2. Question : Donald has been diagnosed with hyperlipidemia. On the basis of his lipid profile, atorvastatin is prescribed. Rhabdomyolysis is a rare but serious adverse response to this drug. Donald should be told to: Question 3. Question : Patients who have angina, regardless of class, who are also diabetic should be on: Question 4. Question : Beta blockers treat hypertension because they: Question 5. Question : The treatment for vitamin B12 deficiency is: Question 6. Question : Isosorbide dinitrate is a long-acting nitrate given twice daily (BID). The schedule for administration is 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. because: Question 7. Question : Despite good blood pressure control, a nurse practitioner might change a patient’s drug from an ACEI to an ARB because the ARB: St Question 8. Question : Premature infants require iron supplementation with: Question 9. Question : Scott is presenting for follow-up on his lipid panel. He had elevated total cholesterol, elevated triglycerides, and an LDL of 122 mg/dL. He has already implemented diet changes and increased physical activity. He has mildly elevated liver studies. An appropriate next step for therapy would be: Question 10. Question : Because primary hypertension has no identifiable cause, treatment is based on interfering with the physiological mechanisms that regulate blood pressure. Thiazide diuretics treat hypertension because they: Question 11. Question : Art is a fifty-five-year-old smoker who has been diagnosed with angina and placed on nitrates. He complains of headaches after using his nitrate. An appropriate reply might be: Question 12. Question : Patients who are being treated for folate deficiency require monitoring of: Question 13. Question : Rodrigo has been prescribed procainamide after an episode of MI. He is monitored for dyspnea, jugular venous distention, and peripheral edema because they may indicate: Question 14. Question : Dulcea has type II diabetes and a high triglyceride level. She has gemfibrozil prescribed to treat her hypertriglyceridemia. A history of which of the following might contraindicate the use of this drug? S Question 15. Question : Which of the following is true about procainamide and its dosing schedule? Question 16. Question : In teaching about the use of sublingual nitroglycerine, the patient should be instructed: Question 17. Question : Treatments for heart failure, including drug therapy, are based on the stages developed by the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology. Stage A patients are: Question 18. Question : Phil is a fifty-four-year-old male with multiple risk factors who has been on a high-dose statin for three months to treat his high LDL level. His LDL is 135 mg/dL, and his triglycerides are elevated. A reasonable change in therapy would be to: