NR 508 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 508 WITH 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ Principles of prescribing for older adults include: 1. Avoiding prescribing any newer high-cost medications 2. Starting at a low dose and increasing the dose slowly 3. Keeping the total dose at a lower therapeutic range 4. All of the above - 2. Starting at a low dose and increasing the dose slowly Sadie is a 90-year-old patient who requires a new prescription. What changes in drug distribution with aging would influence prescrib...

NR 508 WITH 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ Principles of prescribing for older adults include: 1. Avoiding prescribing any newer high-cost medications 2. Starting at a low dose and increasing the dose slowly 3. Keeping the total dose at a lower therapeutic range 4. All of the above - 2. Starting at a low dose and increasing the dose slowly Sadie is a 90-year-old patient who requires a new prescription. What changes in drug distribution with aging would influence prescrib...

NR-508 Midterm Exam with Solution (Verified Answers) | Distinction nonhormonal drugs for osteoporosis - ️️ -Osteopenia is diagnosed in a 55-year-old woman who has not had a period in 15 months. She has a positive family history of breast cancer. The primary care NP should recommend testosterone therapy. estrogen-only therapy. nonhormonal drugs for osteoporosis. estrogen-progesterone therapy for 1 to 2 years. Ondansetron (Zofran) - ️️ -A woman is in her first trimester of pregnan...

NR 508 Week 2 Chamberlain Test Questions with Answers 2024 Men who use transdermal testosterone gel (AndroGel) should be advised to avoid: 1. Washing their hands after applying the gel 2. Wearing occlusive clothing while using the gel 3. Exposure to estrogens while using the gel 4. Skin-to-skin contact with pregnant women while using the gel - ️️ -4. Skin-to-skin contact with pregnant women while using the gel Education when prescribing androgens to male patients includes advising th...

NR 508 Week 1Quiz with Verified Answered Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: 1. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing 2. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration 3. The State Board of Nursing for each state 4. The State Board of Pharmacy - ️️ -3. The State Board of Nursing for each state The benefits to the patient of having an APRN prescriber include: 1. Nurses know more about Pharmacology than other prescribers because they take it both in their bas...

NR 508 pharm week 8 Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) | Distinction Principles of prescribing for older adults include: 1. Avoiding prescribing any newer high-cost medications 2. Starting at a low dose and increasing the dose slowly 3. Keeping the total dose at a lower therapeutic range 4. All of the above - ️️ -2. Starting at a low dose and increasing the dose slowly Sadie is a 90-year-old patient who requires a new prescription. What changes in drug distribution with aging w...

NR 508 pharm week 6 Assessment Test with Answers Henry presents to clinic with a significantly swollen, painful great toe and is diagnosed with gout. Of the following, which would be the best treatment for Henry? 1. High-dose colchicine 2. Low-dose colchicine 3. High-dose aspirin 4. Acetaminophen with codeine - ️️ -2. Low-dose colchicine Patient education when prescribing colchicine includes: 1. Colchicine may be constipating. 2. Colchicine always causes some degree of diarrhea. 3...

NR 508 Chapter 10 Test Questions with Answers | A+ A good history of herb and supplement use is critical before prescribing because approximately ____ % of patients in the United States are using herbal products. 1. 10 2. 5 3. 38 4. 70 - ️️ -3. 38 A potential harmful effect on patients who take some herbal medication is: 1. Constipation 2. Lead poisoning 3. Diarrhea 4. Life-threatening rash - ️️ -2. Lead poisoning A thorough understanding of herbs is critical to patient safet...

thyrotropin. methimazole. levothyroxine. propylthiouracil. perform a careful cardiovascular physical assessment. - ️️ -A 55-year-old patient with no prior history of hypertension has a blood pressure greater than 140/90 on three separate occasions. The patient does not smoke, has a body mass index of 24, and exercises regularly. The patient has no known risk factors for cardiovascular disease. The primary care NP should: prescribe a thiazide diuretic and an angiotensin-converting en...

NR 508 Week 2 Chamberlain Test Questions with Answers | Distinction Men who use transdermal testosterone gel (AndroGel) should be advised to avoid: 1. Washing their hands after applying the gel 2. Wearing occlusive clothing while using the gel 3. Exposure to estrogens while using the gel 4. Skin-to-skin contact with pregnant women while using the gel - ️️ -4. Skin-to-skin contact with pregnant women while using the gel Education when prescribing androgens to male patients includes ad...