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Midterm Exam: NR565 / NR 565
( Update 2025 / 2026) Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals Questions and Answers – Chamberlain
Question:
Opioid Tolerance
Answer:
a normal physiologic condition that results from long-term opioid use, in which larger doses of opioids are required to maintain the same level of analgesia and in which abrupt discontinuation of the drug results in withdrawal symptoms
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Question:
Opioid Withdrawal
Answer:
the signs and symptoms associated with abstinence from or withdrawal of an opioid analgesic when the body has become physically dependent on the substance
Question:
Order HTN medications for non-Black Patients
Answer:
Thiazides, ACEI, ARB
Question:
Order HTN medications for Black Patients
Answer:
Thiazides, CCB
Question:
Which HTN medication is best for someone with diabetes
Answer:
ACEIs, ARBs, CCBs, and diuretics (in low dose) 2 / 4
Question:
Diabetic Nephropathy best HTN medications?
Answer:
ACEIs and ARBs can slow the progression of renal damage and reduce albuminuria.
Question:
Why not CCB rather than ACE-I?
Answer:
CCB's can increase the risk for MI
Question:
Thiazide or thiazide-type diuretics
Answer:
-increase renal excretion of sodium, chloride, potassium and water
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Question:
ACE Inhibitors
Answer:
angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors "PRILs"
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ARBs
Answer:
Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers
Question:
CCBs
Answer:
dihydropyridines act primarily on arterioles
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