MN553 | MN 553 final Exam | Advanced
Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics
final Exam | 100% Correctly Answered and
Rated A+ | Latest 2025/2026 Study Guide
Pharmacokinetics in men and woman
- Correct Answer - Higher proportion of body fat so that lipophilic drugs
have relatively greater volumes of distribution
Women: medications that involve binding globulins are impacted by
estrogen levels
Main difference: percentage of fat differs between genders
Testosterone replacement
- Correct Answer - Hgb and hct need to be monitored. Levels for
excessive erythrocytosis or abuse= Hgb 17.5 or hct 54%
Exogenous androgens can decrease libido with androgen therapy
Phosphodiesterase type 5
- Correct Answer - Don't prescribe to males who have had an acute MI in
last 6months
Pharmaceuticals for Children Act
- Correct Answer - Establishes a committee that writes guidelines for
paediatric prescribing
Developmental changes in renal function
, - Correct Answer - Lower doses of renally excreted drugs may be
prescribed to infants younger than age 6 months
Drug distribution in elderly
- Correct Answer - Decreased plasma proteins (Sadie 90-year-old)
Beers List
- Correct Answer - True except: List of medications or medication
classes that should generally be avoided in persons 65 years or older
because they are either ineffective or they post unnecessarily high risk
for older persons and as safe alternative is available
Acute pain - Correct Answer - Referred pain is present in a distant site
for the pain source and is based on activation of the same spinal
segment as the actual pain site
Opiates - Correct Answer - NOT TRUE: opiates stimulate only MU
receptors for the control of pain
Estrogen therapy - Correct Answer - HRT or ERT max time: 5 years
Iron replacements - Correct Answer - Iron is best taken on an empty
stomach with juice
MMR - Correct Answer - One month apart due to only 95% of patients
are fully immunized for measles after the first vaccine, with 99% having
immunity after two doses of MMR
Chronic PPI - Correct Answer - Require monitoring for iron deficiency
anemia, vitamin b12 and calcium deficiency
Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics
final Exam | 100% Correctly Answered and
Rated A+ | Latest 2025/2026 Study Guide
Pharmacokinetics in men and woman
- Correct Answer - Higher proportion of body fat so that lipophilic drugs
have relatively greater volumes of distribution
Women: medications that involve binding globulins are impacted by
estrogen levels
Main difference: percentage of fat differs between genders
Testosterone replacement
- Correct Answer - Hgb and hct need to be monitored. Levels for
excessive erythrocytosis or abuse= Hgb 17.5 or hct 54%
Exogenous androgens can decrease libido with androgen therapy
Phosphodiesterase type 5
- Correct Answer - Don't prescribe to males who have had an acute MI in
last 6months
Pharmaceuticals for Children Act
- Correct Answer - Establishes a committee that writes guidelines for
paediatric prescribing
Developmental changes in renal function
, - Correct Answer - Lower doses of renally excreted drugs may be
prescribed to infants younger than age 6 months
Drug distribution in elderly
- Correct Answer - Decreased plasma proteins (Sadie 90-year-old)
Beers List
- Correct Answer - True except: List of medications or medication
classes that should generally be avoided in persons 65 years or older
because they are either ineffective or they post unnecessarily high risk
for older persons and as safe alternative is available
Acute pain - Correct Answer - Referred pain is present in a distant site
for the pain source and is based on activation of the same spinal
segment as the actual pain site
Opiates - Correct Answer - NOT TRUE: opiates stimulate only MU
receptors for the control of pain
Estrogen therapy - Correct Answer - HRT or ERT max time: 5 years
Iron replacements - Correct Answer - Iron is best taken on an empty
stomach with juice
MMR - Correct Answer - One month apart due to only 95% of patients
are fully immunized for measles after the first vaccine, with 99% having
immunity after two doses of MMR
Chronic PPI - Correct Answer - Require monitoring for iron deficiency
anemia, vitamin b12 and calcium deficiency
