Pharm Review JUNE 2019

Your client is taking the drug atorvastatin. Which of the following complaints mentioned by your client would be of concern?

• flatulence

• constipation

• myalgia

• headache

The nurse is caring for a client with an infection who has been prescribed an antibiotic for treatment. This client has a sulfa allergy. Which of the following antibiotics would be okay to be administered to this client with a sulfa allergy?

• trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole

• silver sulfadiazine

• macrodantin

• zanamivir

Which of the following medications decreases gastric acid pH? Select all that apply

• lansoprazole

• sennosides

• calcium carbonate

• sucralfate

• magnesium hydroxide

The nurse is caring for a client taking escitalopram. Which of the following conditions is this drug used to treat?

• infection

• osteoarthritis

• depression

• hypertension

Which of the following drugs would be used to treat BPH?

• metoprolol

• tamsulosin

• isoniazid

• cetirizine

Which of the following drugs treat hyperlipidemia? Select all that apply

• pravastatin

• gemfibrozil

• nicotinic acid or niacin

• amlodipine

• hydralazine

Which of the following is an antiplatelet drug?

• acetaminophen

• warfarin

• enoxaparin

• clopidogrel

Which of the following would be used to treat a dysrhythmia?

• antianginals

• thrombolytics

• beta blockers

• corticosteroids

Which of the following drugs is a laxative?

• ondansetron

• metocloperamide

• ranitidine

• bisacodyl

Which of the following is a long-acting insulin?

• lispro

• metformin

• isophane (NPH)

• detemir