WorksheetsFinal Pharm I Review (comprehensive)
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 2hrs 46mins
A patient who is feeling ill went to the hospital to get treated with medications for her diagnosis. Which of the following terms define the use of medications to treat any medical diagnoses?
pharmacology
pharmacotherapy
pharmacokinetics
pharmacoeconocmics
Adenosine takes 1-2 seconds to take effect in the body. Which term can define the time it takes for a medication to work?
duration
onset
loading dose
efficacy
This pregnancy category deemed certain medications in clinical trials as having adverse effects found in animals but not in humans.
Pregnancy Cat A
Pregnancy Cat B
Pregnancy Cat C
Pregnancy Cat X
which of the following medications is used for the treatment of allergic rhinitis?
pseudoephedrine
codeine
albuterol
cromolyn
This cough medication can be abused by teenagers. Toxicity signs include: hallucinations, dizziness, drowsiness, and euphoria.
benzonatate
guaifenesin
dextromethorphan
acetylcysteine
which of the following are used for an acute asthma attack?
magnesium
SABA
LABA
ICS
Systemic steroids
This crystalloid solution takes more fluid FROM the cells. It can be given to patients with cerebral edema.
isotonic
hypertonic
hypotonic
the primary method of the body in getting rid of fluid is?
sweating
defacation
urination
vomiting
which colloid is the most used from the choices below? this is also a blood product.
plasma protein factor
dextran
hetastarch
albumin
Too much sodium (Na) is treated with diuretics but TOO LITTLE Na is treated with which solution?
3.0 NS
0.45 NS
0.9 NS
LR
these medications are used for the treatment of less acute hyperkalemia.
polystyrene sulfonate
aluminum hydroxide
calcium carbonate
pataromir
What is the correction rate for Na?
0.1 meq/L/hr
0.5 meq/L/hr.
1.0 meq/L/hr.
2 meq/L/hr.
which of the following are non-pharmacological interventions for depression?
counseling
hypnotherapy
ECT
CAMs
What is the most known black box warning for antidepressant medications?
EPS
NMS
increased SI
decreased libido
This drug class is the 1st line treatment for depression.
(a)
A patient is discharging a patient with a Lithium prescription for bipolar d/o. Which of the following labs should the nurse educate the patient to monitor while on this med?
potassium
sodium
calcium
iron
These medications are used to treat ADHD.
Methylphenidate
propranolol
atomoxetine
clonidine
This medication can be used as a treatment for seizures, bipolar, and anxiety.
lithium
strattera
valproic acid
risperidone
this medication is used to treat overwhelming daytime drowsiness.
ramelteon
zolpidem
modafinil
melatonin
This medication is given for lice infestation.
permethrin
tretinoin
hydrocortisone
aloe
Which of the ff medications is given for both psychosis and bipolar disorder?
chlorpromazine
ziprasidone
brexpiprazole
haloperidol
This is used to introduce the body to a pathogen without making the person sick.
(a)
Which cytokine is used to treat certain cancers and viruses?
interferon alfa
interferon beta
this drug class is given to a patient who recently had a kidney transplant to prevent rejection reactions.
immunostimulants
immunosuppresants
penicillins
cephalosporins
this class is the largest class of antibiotics that is broken down in 5 generations. It also has a lightly higher risk of cross reaction if the patient is allergic to the oldest abx drug class.
penicillins
cephalosporins
fluoroquinolones
oxyzolidinoids
This is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic given primarily to treat urinary tract infections.
trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
meropenem
nitrofurantoin
linezolid
1st line for treating MRSA and other systemic infections. It has an adverse effect called Red Man syndrome.
linezolid
gentamicin
tobramycin
vancomycin
Which of the ff medication regimen for tuberculosis is known to be hepatotoxic?
rifampin
isoniazid
pyrazinamide
ethambutol
Which of these medications is anti-malarial but is also a DMARD used to treat rheumatoid arthritis?
metronidazole
quinolone
methotrexate
adalimumab
There are 6 different types of herpes simplex viruses. Which of the following medications is used to help treat ALMOST all HSV?
oseltamivir
emtricitabine/tenofovir
dolutegravir
acyclovir
Which of these hepatitis viruses have vaccines?
HAV
HBV
HCV
What is the long-term treatment for GERD?
(a)
These medications help with symptomatic relief from GERD and PUD. These have a side effect of constipation.
famotidine
omeprazole
aluminum hydroxide
calcium carbonate
This medication is pregnancy category X and is given for prevention of PUD for patients taking NSAIDs. It is also given in conjunction with Mifepristone to induce abortion.
sucraclfate
methotrexate
dinaprostone
misoprostol
This drug class is the SAFEST class to be given for patients who have problems with constipation.
saline cathartics
surfactant laxatives
bulk-forming laxatives
opioid antagonists
This antidiarrheal medication is by prescription only works by SLOWING DOWN peristalsis.
loperamide
bisacodyl
dipehnoxylate
bismuth salicylate
Type the 4 classes of IBD drugs in order of treatment. (place comma in between answers)
(a)
This medication is pregnancy category B and is the 1st line treatment for hyperemesis gravidarum.
metoclopramide
promethazine
ondansetron
scopolamine
2 mainstay interventions for pancreatitis (place comma in between answers)
(a)
3 forms of Vitamin D are:
calcitonin
calcitriol
egrocalciferol
cholecalciferol
Which calcium regulatory hormone helps with increasing serum calcium levels?
PTH
calcitonin
important teaching points for a patient taking alendronate:
take after meals
sit upright for 30 mins
take cyclically
take on empty stomach
if you missed a dose, double on the next
1st line treatment for OA
NSAIDs
acetaminophen
weak opioids
steroids
which of the following medications is given for fibromyalgia?
duloxetine
gabapentin
pregabalin
belimumab
Women who take birth controls containing estrogen are at risk for developing ______ and ______? (use comma in between answers)
(a)
Which of the following birth controls will result in only 4 periods/year?
nexplanon
annovera
seasonale
mini pill
This emergency contraceptive is available OTC and is good for up to 5 days with only one dose to be taken.
Plan B
Plan B one step
Ulipristal
Medication given for BOTH male and female infertility
ethinyl estradiol
norethindrone
human chorionic gonadotropin
oxytocin
used for treatment of male hypogonadism
(a)
Which of the medications is used to treat BOTH ED and BPH?
sildenafil
tadalafil
doxazosin
tamsulosin
