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NURS 617 Pharm Exam 1 and 2 2024 LATEST Jean Genzale (100% CORRECT SUMMER) Pharmacotherapeutics
A pediatric patient who weighs 30lbs is prescribed Prednisolone 1.5mg / kg / day as a " burst
therapy " for asthma exacerbation. Please calculate a dose in whole number of mg for a total
daily dose of Prednisolone
20
All of the following therapies are used as acute therapy for a cluster headache except
a. Intranasal lidocaine
b. Intranasal sumatriptan ( imitrex )
c. Ergotamine derivative
d. Verapamil
d. Verapamil
A disadvantage to the use of nicotinic acid ( niacin ) for hyperlipidemia is ?
a. It is associated with constipation
b. it may cause a life - threatening myopathy
c. It commonly produces flushing in the face and neck area
d. It will decrease the absorption of other oral drugs given simultaneously
c. It commonly produces flushing in the face and neck area