Final Exam: NR566/ NR 566 (2023/ 2024 Latest Update) Advanced Pharmacology for Care of the Family Exam Review| Weeks 5-8| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain

Final Exam: NR566/ NR 566 (2023/ 2024

Latest Update) Advanced Pharmacology for

Care of the Family Exam Review| Weeks 5-8|

Questions and Verified Answers| 100%

Correct- Chamberlain

Q: How is the transdermal contraceptive emulsion applied?

Answer:

Once a day to the top of both thighs and the back of both calves

Q: How IS the Contraceptive spray applied?

Answer:

Once a day to The forearm

Q: How is the contraceptive gel applied?

Answer:

The gel is applied once daily to One arm, from the shoulder to The wrist. Or to the thigh

Q: Where are the contraceptive patches applied to?

Answer:

Skin of the trunk (not breasts or waistline)

Q: When compared with oral contraceptives, the transdermal formulations have what

advantages?

Answer:

The total dose of estrogen is reduced because The liver is bypassed.

There is less nausea and vomiting.

Blood levels of estrogen fluctuate less.

There is a lower risk for DVT, pulmonary embolism,and stroke.

Q: Estrogens for intravaginal administration are available as?

Answer:

Inserts, creams, vaginal rings

Q: intra vaginal ContraCeptive use is use for?

Answer:

Primarily treatment of vulval and vaginal atrophy associated with menopause.

Femring can also be used for both local and systemic effects such as night sweats and hot

flashes.

Q: IV administration of estrogens are used for?

Answer:

IM and IV routes or administrations are rare. IV administrations are limited for acute and

emergency control of heavy uterine bleeding.

Q: When is it safe to prescribe progesterone?

Answer:

Non contraceptive use to counteract endometrial hyperplasia during hormone therapy

Management of dysfunctional uterine bleeding,

Amenorrhea

Endometriosis

To support pregnancy in women with corpus luteum deficiency

In invitro fertilization cycles

And to prevent prematurity in women at high risk for preterm births

Q: When is it not safe to prescribe progesterone?

Answer:

It is contraindicated in undiagnosed abnormal vaginal bleeding

Active thrombophlebitis

History of thromboembolic disorders

Active liver disease

And carcinoma of the breast

Q: What are the side effects of progesterone only contraceptives?

Answer:

Break through bleeding,

Spotting

Amenorrhea

Instruct to report any abnormal or prolonged vaginal bleeding

Q: What are the benefits of prescribing medroxyprogesterone acetate?

Answer:

It protects against pregnancy for 3 months or longer by inhibiting secretion of gonadotropins.

Not having to remember to take any pills, and not as invasive as an IUD.

Q: what are the 6 alternatives to testosterone therapy?

Answer:

Nasal gel