Final Exam: NR567 / NR 567 (Latest
Update 2025 / 2026) Advanced Pharmacology for the AGACNP | Questions and Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct – Chamberlain
Question:
Prescribing considerations for patients with Alzheimer's disease, i.e.Donepezil
Answer:
Fall risk Syncope COPD take at night
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Question:
Donepezil use and side effects
Answer:
Mild , Moderate and severe Alzheimers Bradycardia, vivid dreams, syncope
Question:
Memantine indication and MOA
Answer:
Moderate to severe Alzheimer’s
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side-effects of Memantine
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Headache Constipation Confusion or agitation
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Question:
labs to assess for Memantine ?
Answer:
Renal ( BUN / Creatinine
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Donepezil use along with first-generation antihistamines
Answer:
reduced effectiveness Increased Cognitive decline
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Why is antihistamines NOT appropriate with Donepezil?
Answer:
Antihistamines blocks Acetycholine
Question:
Mechanism of action of Alzheimer's disease medications, i.e. Memantine
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Blocks NMDA 3 / 4
Question:
Treatment of absence seizures using Ethosuximide, teaching points
Answer:
Take with Food or milk
DO NOT STOP ABRUPTLY
Question:
Carbamazepine used to treat
Answer:
seizures, bipolar disorder, trigeminal and glossopharyngeal neuralgias ("Carb Can Bring The Good Nerves Back") "Carbamazepine calms the brain, Stops the shocks and facial pain."
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