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Collmarie

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A perinatal nurse is preparing a dose of IV indomethacin for administration to a neonate. What is the most plausible indication for this treatment?
 
  A) Patent ductus arteriosus
  B) Tetralogy of Fallot
  C) Patent foramen ovale
  D) Cardiomyopathy

Question 2

A patient with impaired liver function is suffering from a seizure disorder that most often results in partial seizures. Which of the following AEDs may be administered to a patient with impaired liver function?
 
  A) Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal)
  B) Fosphenytoin (Cerebyx)
  C) Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
  D) Levetiracetam (Keppra)


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ebonylittles

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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The FDA has approved IV indomethacin for treatment of patent ductus arteriosus in premature infants.

Answer to Question 2

D
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Levetiracetam (Keppra) is not primarily metabolized in the liver. Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal) is metabolized in the liver. Fosphenytoin (Cerebyx) is metabolized in the liver. Carbamazepine (Tegretol) is metabolized in the liver.


Collmarie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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