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Week 4 Midterm: NR565 / NR-565
(Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals | Test Module Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain
Question:
Marilyn has a bone density study completed. Findings indicate osteoporosis with a T-score of −2.8 at the femoral neck and spine. Which of the following is the best treatment option for Marilyn?
a) Calcium and vitamin D supplementation
b) Bisphosphonate medication alone
c) Levothyroxine
d) Calcium and vitamin D supplementation and a bisphosphonate
Answer:
Calcium and vitamin D supplementation and a bisphosphonate (Correct answer) 1 / 2
Question:
Calcium supplementation varies with age. Current recommendations include:
- adolescents 1300 mg daily; young adults; 1200 mg daily; older adults 1000
mg daily
- adolescents 1000 mg daily; young adults 1200 mg daily; older adults 1300
mg daily
- adolescents 1200 mg daily; young adults 1000 mg daily; older adults 1300
mg daily
- adolescents 1300 mg daily; young adults 1000 mg daily; older adults 1200
mg daily
Answer:
adolescents 1300 mg daily; young adults 1000 mg daily; older adults 1200 mg daily
Question:
Which of the following agents has a black box warning?
a) Bisphosphonates
b) Denosumab
- raloxifene (Correct answer)
Answer:
raloxifene (Correct answer) this agent is associated with an increased risk for venous thromboembolic events (e.g., deep vein thrombosis and PE) and death from stroke when given to postmenopausal women who have a history of or are at risk for coronary heart disease.
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