A patient on Warfarin therapy develops a significantly elevated International Normalized Ratio (INR) and presents with bleeding. Which agent is the most appropriate initial antidote to rapidly reverse the anticoagulant effect?

A patient who began taking the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) Fluoxetine is also prescribed a Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor (MAOI) for a different condition. This combination is absolutely contraindicated due to the high risk of which life-threatening syndrome?

Which antipsychotic drug carries a significant risk of agranulocytosis and requires mandatory weekly to biweekly Complete Blood Count (CBC) monitoring?

A patient with urolithiasis has unbearable spasmodic pain. To prevent pain shock,

he has been given an injection of atropine along with a narcotic analgesic having

antispasmodic effect. What drug was it?

Despite the administration of cardiotonics and a thiazide diuretic a patient with

chronic heart failure has persistent edemata, there is a risk of ascites. What

medication should be administered in order to enhance the diuretic effect of the drugs

used?

A 60-year-old male patient has a 9-year history of diabetes and takes insulin Semi-

lente for the correction of hyperglycemia. 10 days ago he began taking anaprilin for

hypertension. One hour after administration of the antihypertensive drug the patient

developed hypoglycemic coma. What is the mechanism of hypoglycemia in case of

anaprilin use?

A patient has been administered an anti-inflammatory drug that blocks the action

of cyclooxygenase. Specify this anti-inflammatory agent:

A pneumonia patient has been administered acetylcysteine as a part of complex

therapy. What principle of therapy was taken into consideration when applying this

drug?

A 26-year-old female patient with bronchitis has been administered a broad

spectrum antibiotic as a causal treatment drug. Specify this drug:

A 12-year-old child has a viral infection complicated by obstructive bronchitis.

Bronchospasm can be eliminated by inhalations of a drug from the following

pharmacological group:

A patient has recurrent attacks of epileptic seizures and stays unconscious between

them. In order to stop convulsions the drugs of the following group should be used in

the first place:

A patient with arthritis and varicose veins has been taking a non-steroidal anti-

inflammatory drug for a long time, which caused thrombosis of skin veins. Which of

the following drugs might have caused this complication?

A patient with bacterial periodontitis has been administered iontophoresis with

the use ofiodine solution. Specify the mechanism of therapeutic action of this agent:

A patient has arterial hypertension. What long-acting drug from the group of

calcium channelblockers should be prescribed?

As a result of a home injury, a patient suffered a significant blood loss, which led

to a fall inblood pressure. Rapid blood pressure recovery after the blood loss is

provided by the following hormones:

A 65-year-old female patient has chronic constipations due to the colon

hypotonia. What drug should be chosen in this case?

Administration of doxycycline hydrochloride caused an imbalance of the

symbiotic intestinalmicroflora. Specify the kind of imbalance caused by the antibiotic

therapy:

An unconscious patient was delivered to the admission ward. Objectively: the

patient’s skin is cold, pupils are myotic, he has laboured Cheyne-Stokes respiration,

arterial pressure is low, urinary bladder is full. What substance has caused

intoxication?

A woman works as railway traffic controller. She suffers from seasonal

vasomotor rhinitis and gets treatment in the outpatient setting. She was prescribed an

antihistamine that has no effect upon central nervous system. What drug is it?

A patient who suffers from insomnia caused by emotional disorder was

prescribed a hypnotic drug with tranquillizing effect. What hypnotic was prescribed?

A 4 year old child was admitted to the orthopaedic department with shin fracture

together with displacement. Bone fragments reposition requires preliminary

analgesia. What medication should be chosen?

A 65 year old female patient suffers from chronic renal insufficiency

accompanied by evident edemata caused by chronic glomerulonephritis. What

diuretic should be administered for forced diuresis?