Exam 5: Pharmacological

Which of the following drugs is an MAOI (monoamine oxidase inhibitor)?

Which of the following is potential side effect of phenazopyridine (Prodium, Pyridiate, Urogesic)? I. Renal toxicity II. Hemolytic anemia III. Hepatotoxicity IV. Bright orange urine

Which of the following statements accurately reflects the difference between accuracy and precision in measurements? I. Precision is a measure of how close an experimental value is to the dependent variable. II. Accuracy is a measure of how close an experimental value is to the expected value. III. Precision is a measure of how close a series of experimental values are to each other. IV. Accuracy is a measure of how close an experimental value is to the independent variable.

Which of the following would be considered a precaution for the use of inamrinone? I. Serious infection II. Renal or hepatic disease III. Valvular disease IV. A history of depression

Which of the following statement(s) about A1c is/are untrue?

Which of the following is a brand name for Monteleukast?

Glipizide is a(n)___________________ of the ___________________class and is used to treat ___________ . Glipizide is contraindicated with/in ___________.

Which of the following are some of the most commonly prescribed drugs? I. Lortab/hydrocodone II. Zoloft/sertraline III. Leukine/sargramostim

How many times should the label be read before administration?

A woman you have seen after the birth of her first child comes to you and tells you she has an at-home glucometer and regularly tests her blood sugar. It is sometimes a fasting blood sugar and sometimes not, but she remembers at least twice when she hadn't eaten for hours, her numbers were 148 and 160 mg/dL. What should you talk to her about?

Regarding pain management, which of the following statements is/are true of NSAIDs? I. NSAIDs are analgesic and anti-inflammatory. II. Indomethacin should not be taken in excess of 200 mg per day. III. NSAIDs can cause GI upset and GI bleeds. IV. They inhibit prostaglandin synthesis via the cyclo-oxygenase pathway.

Which of the following are used to prevent and treat gout? I. NSAIDs II. Colchicine III. Corticosteroids IV. Allopurinol

Which of the following warnings are appropriate for tetracycline? I. Do not take antacid with tetracycline II. Do not take with milk to avoid stomach upset. III. Avoid sunlight. IV. If prolonged therapy is anticipated, regular blood testing will be required.

Of the following medications, which is also known as phytonadione?

Which of the following are potential interactions with duloxetine/Cymbalta?

Which of the following is considered the "drug of choice" for Clostridium difficile?

Which of the following drugs is a hypoglycemic?

Which of the following is a combination of amlodipine and benzepril?

Which of the following is/are NOT true of HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)? I. HIPAA does not address privacy issues. II. One purpose was to improve the Medicare and Medicaid programs. III. It is enforced by the Justice Department. IV. HIPAA regulations apply to electronic healthcare transactions.

Which of the following conditions is a contraindication/precaution for the use of immunosuppressants? I. Severe infection II. Uncompensated heart failure III. Pregnant patients with RA