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Final Pharm I Review (comprehensive)

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 2hrs 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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?

a)

pharmacology

b)

pharmacotherapy

c)

pharmacokinetics

d)

pharmacoeconocmics

2.

Adenosine takes 1-2 seconds to take effect in the body. Which term can define the time it takes for a medication to work?

a)

duration

b)

onset

c)

loading dose

d)

efficacy

3.

This pregnancy category deemed certain medications in clinical trials as having adverse effects found in animals but not in humans.

a)

Pregnancy Cat A

b)

Pregnancy Cat B

c)

Pregnancy Cat C

d)

Pregnancy Cat X

4.

which of the following medications is used for the treatment of allergic rhinitis?

a)

pseudoephedrine

b)

codeine

c)

albuterol

d)

cromolyn

5.

This cough medication can be abused by teenagers. Toxicity signs include: hallucinations, dizziness, drowsiness, and euphoria.

a)

benzonatate

b)

guaifenesin

c)

dextromethorphan

d)

acetylcysteine

6.

which of the following are used for an acute asthma attack?

a)

magnesium

b)

SABA

c)

LABA

d)

ICS

e)

Systemic steroids

7.

This crystalloid solution takes more fluid FROM the cells. It can be given to patients with cerebral edema.

a)

isotonic

b)

hypertonic

c)

hypotonic

8.

the primary method of the body in getting rid of fluid is?

a)

sweating

b)

defacation

c)

urination

d)

vomiting

9.

which colloid is the most used from the choices below? this is also a blood product.

a)

plasma protein factor

b)

dextran

c)

hetastarch

d)

albumin

10.

Too much sodium (Na) is treated with diuretics but TOO LITTLE Na is treated with which solution?

a)

3.0 NS

b)

0.45 NS

c)

0.9 NS

d)

LR

11.

these medications are used for the treatment of less acute hyperkalemia.

a)

polystyrene sulfonate

b)

aluminum hydroxide

c)

calcium carbonate

d)

pataromir

12.

What is the correction rate for Na? 

a)

0.1 meq/L/hr

b)

0.5 meq/L/hr. 

c)

1.0 meq/L/hr. 

d)

2 meq/L/hr. 

13.

which of the following are non-pharmacological interventions for depression?

a)

counseling

b)

hypnotherapy

c)

ECT

d)

CAMs

14.

What is the most known black box warning for antidepressant medications?

a)

EPS

b)

NMS

c)

increased SI

d)

decreased libido

15.

This drug class is the 1st line treatment for depression.

(a)  

16.

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?

a)

potassium

b)

sodium

c)

calcium

d)

iron

17.

These medications are used to treat ADHD.

a)

Methylphenidate

b)

propranolol

c)

atomoxetine

d)

clonidine

18.

This medication can be used as a treatment for seizures, bipolar, and anxiety.

a)

lithium

b)

strattera

c)

valproic acid

d)

risperidone

19.

this medication is used to treat overwhelming daytime drowsiness.

a)

ramelteon

b)

zolpidem

c)

modafinil

d)

melatonin

20.

This medication is given for lice infestation.

a)

permethrin

b)

tretinoin

c)

hydrocortisone

d)

aloe

21.

Which of the ff medications is given for both psychosis and bipolar disorder?

a)

chlorpromazine

b)

ziprasidone

c)

brexpiprazole

d)

haloperidol

22.

This is used to introduce the body to a pathogen without making the person sick. 

(a)  

23.

Which cytokine is used to treat certain cancers and viruses?

a)

interferon alfa

b)

interferon beta

24.

this drug class is given to a patient who recently had a kidney transplant to prevent rejection reactions.

a)

immunostimulants

b)

immunosuppresants

c)

penicillins

d)

cephalosporins

25.

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.

a)

penicillins

b)

cephalosporins

c)

fluoroquinolones

d)

oxyzolidinoids

26.

This is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic given primarily to treat urinary tract infections.

a)

trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

b)

meropenem

c)

nitrofurantoin

d)

linezolid

27.

1st line for treating MRSA and other systemic infections. It has an adverse effect called Red Man syndrome.

a)

linezolid

b)

gentamicin

c)

tobramycin

d)

vancomycin

28.

Which of the ff medication regimen for tuberculosis is known to be hepatotoxic?

a)

rifampin

b)

isoniazid

c)

pyrazinamide

d)

ethambutol

29.

Which of these medications is anti-malarial but is also a DMARD used to treat rheumatoid arthritis?

a)

metronidazole

b)

quinolone

c)

methotrexate

d)

adalimumab

30.

There are 6 different types of herpes simplex viruses. Which of the following medications is used to help treat ALMOST all HSV?

a)

oseltamivir

b)

emtricitabine/tenofovir

c)

dolutegravir

d)

acyclovir

31.

Which of these hepatitis viruses have vaccines?

a)

HAV

b)

HBV

c)

HCV

32.

What is the long-term treatment for GERD?

(a)  

33.

These medications help with symptomatic relief from GERD and PUD. These have a side effect of constipation.

a)

famotidine

b)

omeprazole

c)

aluminum hydroxide

d)

calcium carbonate

34.

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.

a)

sucraclfate

b)

methotrexate

c)

dinaprostone

d)

misoprostol

35.

This drug class is the SAFEST class to be given for patients who have problems with constipation.

a)

saline cathartics

b)

surfactant laxatives

c)

bulk-forming laxatives

d)

opioid antagonists

36.

This antidiarrheal medication is by prescription only works by SLOWING DOWN peristalsis.

a)

loperamide

b)

bisacodyl

c)

dipehnoxylate

d)

bismuth salicylate

37.

Type the 4 classes of IBD drugs in order of treatment. (place comma in between answers)

(a)  

38.

This medication is pregnancy category B and is the 1st line treatment for hyperemesis gravidarum.

a)

metoclopramide

b)

promethazine

c)

ondansetron

d)

scopolamine

39.

2 mainstay interventions for pancreatitis (place comma in between answers)

(a)  

40.

3 forms of Vitamin D are:

a)

calcitonin

b)

calcitriol

c)

egrocalciferol

d)

cholecalciferol

41.

Which calcium regulatory hormone helps with increasing serum calcium levels?

a)

PTH

b)

calcitonin

42.

important teaching points for a patient taking alendronate:

a)

take after meals

b)

sit upright for 30 mins

c)

take cyclically

d)

take on empty stomach

e)

if you missed a dose, double on the next

43.

1st line treatment for OA

a)

NSAIDs

b)

acetaminophen

c)

weak opioids

d)

steroids

44.

which of the following medications is given for fibromyalgia?

a)

duloxetine

b)

gabapentin

c)

pregabalin

d)

belimumab

45.

Women who take birth controls containing estrogen are at risk for developing ______ and ______? (use comma in between answers)

(a)  

46.

Which of the following birth controls will result in only 4 periods/year?

a)

nexplanon

b)

annovera

c)

seasonale

d)

mini pill

47.

This emergency contraceptive is available OTC and is good for up to 5 days with only one dose to be taken.

a)

Plan B

b)

Plan B one step

c)

Ulipristal

48.

Medication given for BOTH male and female infertility

a)

ethinyl estradiol

b)

norethindrone

c)

human chorionic gonadotropin

d)

oxytocin

49.

used for treatment of male hypogonadism

(a)  

50.

Which of the medications is used to treat BOTH ED and BPH?

a)

sildenafil

b)

tadalafil

c)

doxazosin

d)

tamsulosin