Question 1

All of the following statements are true about gout except:

Accepted Answer

A) Gout is a form of arthritis. 
B) It can be exacerbated by the intake of alcohol. 
C) Gout is not related to diet. 
D) It can be treated with colchicine. 
A) Gout is a form of arthritis. 
B) It can be exacerbated by the intake of alcohol. 
C) Gout is not related to diet. 
D) It can be treated with colchicine.

Question 2

Which medication do many people take for the prophylaxis (prevention) of heart attacks and strokes?

Accepted Answer

A) Aspirin 
B) Acetaminophen 
C) Ibuprofen 
D) Calcium 
A) Aspirin 
B) Acetaminophen 
C) Ibuprofen 
D) Calcium

Question 3

Reye syndrome has been linked to what medication?

Accepted Answer

A) Acetaminophen 
B) Diphenhydramine 
C) Acetylsalicylic acid 
D) None of the above 
A) Acetaminophen 
B) Diphenhydramine 
C) Acetylsalicylic acid 
D) None of the above

Question 4

The role of the skeletal system is to:

Accepted Answer

A) Provide support for the body. 
B) Protect internal organs. 
C) Facilitate movement. 
D) All of the above are roles of the skeletal system. 
A) Provide support for the body. 
B) Protect internal organs. 
C) Facilitate movement. 
D) All of the above are roles of the skeletal system.

Question 5

Which of the following osteoporosis agents can be intravenously (IV) administered?

Accepted Answer

A) Actonel 
B) Boniva 
C) Fosamax 
D) A and B 
A) Actonel 
B) Boniva 
C) Fosamax 
D) A and B

Question 6

What organ is affected by an overdose of acetaminophen?

Accepted Answer

A) Kidney 
B) Liver 
C) Heart 
D) Bladder 
A) Kidney 
B) Liver 
C) Heart 
D) Bladder

Question 7

A negative GI side effect associated with first-generation nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is due to:

Accepted Answer

A) Inhibiting cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) enzymes 
B) Inhibiting cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) enzymes 
C) Inhibiting COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes 
D) Stimulating COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes 
A) Inhibiting cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) enzymes 
B) Inhibiting cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) enzymes 
C) Inhibiting COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes 
D) Stimulating COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes

Question 8

Osteoarthritis is considered to be a(an):

Accepted Answer

A) Autoimmune disease 
B) Degenerative joint disease 
C) Musculoskeletal disease 
D) A and B 
A) Autoimmune disease 
B) Degenerative joint disease 
C) Musculoskeletal disease 
D) A and B

Question 9

All of the following osteoporosis agents are in the same class except:

Accepted Answer

A) Fosamax 
B) Boniva 
C) Actonel 
D) Evista 
A) Fosamax 
B) Boniva 
C) Actonel 
D) Evista

Question 10

Which of the following risk factors contribute(s) to the development of osteoarthritis?

Accepted Answer

A) Advanced age 
B) Obesity 
C) Overuse and trauma of the joints 
D) All of the above 
A) Advanced age 
B) Obesity 
C) Overuse and trauma of the joints 
D) All of the above

Question 11

Which OTC supplements can be taken to help prevent osteoporosis?

Accepted Answer

A) Vitamin D and calcium 
B) Vitamin E and calcium 
C) Evista and calcium 
D) Iron and calcium 
A) Vitamin D and calcium 
B) Vitamin E and calcium 
C) Evista and calcium 
D) Iron and calcium

Question 12

Why does acetaminophen not have an antiinflammatory effect?

Accepted Answer

A) Acetaminophen does not inhibit cyclooxygenase. 
B) It only inhibits COX-2 enzymes. 
C) Acetaminophen only inhibits cyclooxygenase within the CNS. 
D) None of the above answers apply. 
A) Acetaminophen does not inhibit cyclooxygenase. 
B) It only inhibits COX-2 enzymes. 
C) Acetaminophen only inhibits cyclooxygenase within the CNS. 
D) None of the above answers apply.

All of the following statements are true about gout except:

Which medication do many people take for the prophylaxis (prevention) of heart attacks and strokes?

Reye syndrome has been linked to what medication?

The role of the skeletal system is to:

Which of the following osteoporosis agents can be intravenously (IV) administered?

What organ is affected by an overdose of acetaminophen?

A negative GI side effect associated with first-generation nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is due to:

Osteoarthritis is considered to be a(an):

All of the following osteoporosis agents are in the same class except:

Which of the following risk factors contribute(s) to the development of osteoarthritis?

Which OTC supplements can be taken to help prevent osteoporosis?

Why does acetaminophen not have an antiinflammatory effect?

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Exam 17: Therapeutic Agents for the Musculoskeletal System

All of the following statements are true about gout except:

Which medication do many people take for the prophylaxis (prevention) of heart attacks and strokes?

Reye syndrome has been linked to what medication?

The role of the skeletal system is to:

Which of the following osteoporosis agents can be intravenously (IV) administered?

What organ is affected by an overdose of acetaminophen?

A negative GI side effect associated with first-generation nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is due to:

Osteoarthritis is considered to be a(an):

All of the following osteoporosis agents are in the same class except:

Which of the following risk factors contribute(s) to the development of osteoarthritis?

Which OTC supplements can be taken to help prevent osteoporosis?

Why does acetaminophen not have an antiinflammatory effect?

History of Medicine and Pharmacy

Pharmacy Law, Ethics, and Regulatory Agencies

Competencies, Associations, and Settings for Technicians

Communication and Role of the Technician With the Customerpatient

Dosage Forms and Routes of Administration

Conversions and Calculations

Drug Information References

Community Pharmacy Practice

Institutional Pharmacy Practice

Additional Pharmacy Practice Settings

Bulk Repackaging and Non-Sterile Compounding

Aseptic Technique and Sterile Compounding

Pharmacy Billing and Inventory Management

Medication Safety and Error Prevention

Therapeutic Agents for the Nervous System

Therapeutic Agents for the Endocrine System

Therapeutic Agents for the Cardiovascular System

Therapeutic Agents for the Respiratory System

Therapeutic Agents for the Gastrointestinal System

Therapeutic Agents for the Renal System

Therapeutic Agents for the Reproductive System

Therapeutic Agents for the Immune System

Therapeutic Agents for the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat

Therapeutic Agents for the Dermatologic System

Therapeutic Agents for the Hematologic System

Over-The Counter OTC Medications

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Cam

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