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WorksheetsPharmaceutical Knowledge Assessment
Total questions: 58
Worksheet time: 29mins
Digestive Health: identify the medication listed for decreasing stomach acid.
esomeprazole/Nexium
metoprolol/Lopressor
furosemide/Lasix
warfarin/Coumadin
Heart Medications: select all items listed under heart medications.
losartan/Cozaar
metoprolol/Lopressor
furosemide/Lasix
nifedipine/proccrelia
escitalopram/Lexapro
Blood thinners: select all medications listed as blood thinners.
apixaban/Eliquis
warfarin/Coumadin
rivaroxaban/Xarelto
escitalopram/Lexapro
Mental health: select all medications listed for mental health (SSRI).
escitalopram/Lexapro
citalopram/Celexa
losartan/Cozaar
metoprolol/Lopressor
Cozaar (generic): choose the generic name for Cozaar.
Losartan
Nifedipine
Warfarin
Apixaban
Cozaar (prefix/suffix): choose the correct suffix associated with Cozaar.
-sartan
-pram
-xaban
-prazole
Cozaar (drug classification): select the classification listed for Cozaar.
ARB (Angiotensin II receptor blockers)
Calcium Channel Blocker (CCB)
Anticoagulant, Factor Xa Inhibitor
Proton pump inhibitor
Cozaar (use): choose the uses listed for Cozaar.
congested heart failure, hypertension
depression and anxiety treatment
blood clot prevention
GERD or ulcers
Xarelto (generic): choose the generic name for Xarelto.
rivaroxaban
apixaban
warfarin
furosemide
Xarelto (prefix/suffix): choose the correct suffix associated with Xarelto.
-xaban
-pram
-dipine
-semide
Xarelto (classification): select the classification listed for Xarelto.
Anticoagulant factor Xa Inhibitors
Loop diuretic
Beta-blocker
SSRI antidepressant
Xarelto (use): choose the use listed for Xarelto.
Blood clot prevention
Hypertension and angina
Decrease stomach acid
Depression and anxiety treatment
Procardia (generic): choose the generic name for Procardia.
Nifedipine
Losartan
Metoprolol
Esomeprazole
Procardia (prefix/suffix): choose the correct suffix associated with Procardia.
dipine
pram
xaban
prazole
Procardia (class): select the class listed for Procardia.
Calcium Channel Blocker (CCB)
ARB (Angiotensin II receptor blockers)
Anticoagulant
Proton pump inhibitor
Procardia (use): choose the uses listed for Procardia.
hypertension, angina
edema, hypertension
GERD or ulcers
blood clot prevention
Celexa (generic): choose the generic name for Celexa.
citalopram
escitalopram
rivaroxaban
warfarin
Celexa (prefix/suffix): choose the correct suffix associated with Celexa.
pram
sartan
xaban
semide
Celexa (class): select the class listed for Celexa.
Antidepressant, SSRI
Loop diuretic
Anticoagulant
Beta-blocker
Celexa (use): choose the use listed for Celexa.
depression and anxiety treatment
congested heart failure, hypertension
blood clot prevention
GERD or ulcers
Lasix (generic): choose the generic name for Lasix.
Furosemide
Metoprolol
Losartan
Nifedipine
Lasix (prefix/suffix): choose the correct suffix associated with Lasix.
semide
pram
sartan
prazole
Lasix (class): select the class listed for Lasix.
loop diuretic
Anticoagulant
SSRI antidepressant
Calcium Channel Blocker
Lasix (use): choose the uses listed for Lasix.
edema, hypertension
blood clot prevention
depression and anxiety treatment
hypertension, angina
Lexapro (generic): choose the generic name for Lexapro.
escitalopram
citalopram
apixaban
warfarin
Lexapro (prefix/suffix): choose the correct suffix associated with Lexapro.
pram
xaban
sartan
dipine
Lexapro (class): select the class listed for Lexapro.
Antidepressant, SSRI
Loop diuretic
Anticoagulant
ARB
Lexapro (use): choose the use listed for Lexapro.
depression and anxiety treatment
blood clot prevention
GERD or ulcers
edema, hypertension
Nexium (generic): choose the generic name for Nexium.
esomeprazole
metoprolol
losartan
furosemide
Nexium (prefix/suffix): choose the correct suffix associated with Nexium.
prazole
pram
xaban
semide
Nexium (class): select the class listed for Nexium.
proton pump inhibitor
Anticoagulant
Loop diuretic
Beta-blocker
Nexium (use): choose the uses listed for Nexium.
GERD (acid reflux) or ulcers
blood clot prevention
edema, hypertension
depression and anxiety treatment
Eliquis (generic): choose the generic name for Eliquis.
apixaban
rivaroxaban
warfarin
metoprolol
Eliquis (prefix/suffix): choose the suffix shown for Eliquis.
Laban
pram
prazole
sartan
Eliquis (class): select the class listed for Eliquis.
Anticoagulant, Factor Xa Inhibitor
Proton pump inhibitor
Loop diuretic
SSRI antidepressant
Eliquis (use): choose the use listed for Eliquis.
Blood clot prevention
Hypertension & Angina
Decrease stomach acid
Depression treatment
Lopresser (generic): choose the generic name for Lopresser.
metoprolol
losartan
furosemide
nifedipine
Lopresser (prefix/suffix): choose the correct suffixes associated with Lopresser.
lol
olol
pram
semide
Lopresser (class): select the class listed for Lopresser.
Beta-Adenoreceptor Antagonists, Sympatholytic
Anticoagulant
Calcium Channel Blocker
Proton pump inhibitor
Lopresser (use): choose the uses listed for Lopresser.
hypertension & Angina (chest pain)
edema, hypertension
GERD or ulcers
blood clot prevention
Coumadin (generic): choose the generic name for Coumadin.
Warfarin
Rivaroxaban
Apixaban
Esomeprazole
Coumadin (prefix/suffix): choose the correct suffix associated with Coumadin.
arin
pram
xaban
prazole
Coumadin (class): select the class listed for Coumadin.
Anticoagulant
Loop diuretic
SSRI antidepressant
Calcium Channel Blocker
Coumadin (use): choose the use listed for Coumadin.
Blood clot prevention
Decrease stomach acid
Depression and anxiety treatment
Edema treatment
SSRI overdose (lexapro & Celexa)
use activated charcoal & provide supportive care
initiate hemodialysis
administer naloxone
give Vitamin K
Severe Furosemide Side Effects
Administer a blood transfusion for significant bleeding.
Give a potassium-sparing diuretic to raise potassium.
Provide glucose for suspected hypoglycemia.
Give epinephrine for anaphylaxis.
Metoprolol overdose
Treat bradycardia with atropine.
Administer insulin for hypoglycemia.
Use activated charcoal to bind the drug.
Give naloxone to reverse effects.
Antidotes Apixaban (eliquis) and rivaroxaban (xcrelto)
antidotes is andexanet alfa
protamine sulfate
Vitamin K
naloxone
Antidotes: Warfarin (Coumadin)
protamine sulfate to reverse anticoagulation
andexanet alfa to reverse factor Xa inhibition
reversed by Vitamin K to promote clotting
atropine to treat bradycardia
safety Loppserer (metoprolol)
monitor for tachycardia (fast heart rate)
monitor for bradycardia (slow heart rate)
avoid dairy products
check for hyperkalemia regularly
Safety for celexa (citalopram)
increase salt intake
avoid alcohol to prevent adverse effects
take with grapefruit juice
use NSAIDs freely for headaches
critical alerts (Procardia/Nifedipine)
avoid grapefruit juice as it can interact with the medicaiton
avoid dairy products near dosing
avoid potassium supplements
avoid caffeine entirely
Critical alerts for lexapro (escitalopram)
monitor for rash as a common risk
watch for suicidal thoughts
monitor for chronic cough
watch for hypoglycemia
edu. for furosemide (Lasix)
signs of low potassium ex: muscle cramps
expect elevated potassium levels regularly
monitor for high blood sugar as the main issue
increase magnesium intake to prevent cramps
edu. for Cozaar (Lasarton)
be aware of hypokalemia
be aware of hyperkalemia
be aware of hypoglycemia
be aware of hypercalcemia
edu. for Nexium (esomeprazole)
commonly causes constipation
commonly causes diarrhea
commonly causes hair loss
commonly causes drowsiness
edu for eliquis (Apixaban)
avoid NSAIDs to reduce bleeding risk
take extra iron to improve clotting
increase grapefruit juice intake
avoid dairy to improve absorption
Monitoring for Warfarin (Coumadin)
INR is crucial to monitor bloods clotting abilities
fasting glucose is crucial to monitor routine dosing
potassium level is crucial to monitor anticoagulation
troponin is crucial to monitor bleeding risk
