Question: A newly diagnosed Alzheimer's patient has been prescribed Rivastigmine, a cholinesterase inhibitor; the nurse practitioner provides patient education about the recently prescribed medication. Which of the statement by the patient may alert the NP that the patient requires further teaching?
Question: Which of the following medications should not be used by a 29-year-old woman who does not desire pregnancy while taking antiseizure medication because it decreases the effectiveness of oral contraceptives?
Question: Ms. Smith has been taking Pramipexole for over a year in treatment of her Parkinson's disease. Which of the following scenario indicates her having an adverse effect on this medication?
Question: Which of the following patients should be advised to avoid taking Sumatriptan or other triptan medications to treat migraine? Select all that apply:
Question: A 68-year-old male patient with Parkinson's Disease was prescribed a medication called Question: Tolcapone 100 mg tablet three times a day. The nurse practitioner instructed him to take the first dose in the morning along with levodopa/carbidopa. And the next two doses are taken every 6 to 12 hours later. The NP is educating the patient about this medication (Tolcapone). Which of the patient's statement may adhere to the need for further teaching?
Instituition / Term
Term
Spring Term
Institution
NR 566 Advanced Pharmacology for Care of the Family
