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Pharmacology Final Exam Questions
1. When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider must inform the
patient of which of the following
a. This drug is intended to lower blood pressure and is best used in combination with
other antihypertensives
b. This drug is not intended for long term use
c. The patient must limit his/her fiber intake
d. Advise patient to change positions slowly to limit the risk of orthostatic
hypotension
2. When giving digoxin (Lanoxin) to a patient, the health care provider notices various signs
and symptoms of an overdose. The health care provider knows to give which of the
following to reverse digoxin toxicity
a. Naloxone
b. Vitamin K
c. Digibind
d. Fluemanzil
3. While providing an Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, the patient asks what
the action of the drug is. As a health care provider, you explain that the action of an ACE
inhibitor is
a. To lower blood pressure by blocking the conversion of angiotensin I to
vasoconstrictor angiotensin II
b. To inhibit reabsorption of sodium back into the body, ultimately increasing urine
output and lowering blood pressure
c. To decrease heart rate and blood pressure by competing with Beta1 and Beta2
receptors in the heart and lungs
d. To lower blood glucose by stimulating the release of insulin
4. Which of the following types of insulin is “long-acting”?
a. Lispro (Humalog)
b. NPH (Humulin N)
, c. Regular insulin (Humulin R)
d. Glargine (Lantus)
1. What is the therapeutic use of metformin? A.
Lower blood pressure.
B. To diminish seizure activity.
C. The maintenance of a person’s blood glucose.
D. Increase heart rate and decrease gastrointestinal secretions.
When should the drug Montelukast be taken
A. Use at least two hours before exercise
B. Daily in evening
C. Use two hours before exercise or daily in evening
, D. None of the above
How should the oral form of albuterol be taken
A. Administer with meals to minimize gastric irritation
B. Administer before meals with water
C. Administer after meals with water
D. Administer in the morning with milk
What should a Client taking Omeprazole report to the Heath Care Provider
A. Black, tarry stools
B. Diarrhea
C. Abdominal pain
D. All of the above
When administering an Antiulcer Agents, you should be more cautious when administering it to
A. A healthy 27 year old patient
B. Patient with renal failure
C. Elderly patients
D. All of the above
E. Choices B & C
1. What is the common side effect that is normal with the initial therapy of Nitroglycerine
due to increased vasodilation?
a. Abdominal cramps
b. Calf pain
c. Headache
d. Blurred vision
*Correct answer: C
*Page 906; Adverse Reactions; Davis’s Drug Guide
1. Two tests should be monitored for a patient currently on Warfarin. What are those
two tests? Select ALL that apply.
a. PT
b. aPTT
c. INR
d. BMP
2. Which of the following diuretics inhibits sodium reabsorption in the kidneys while
saving K+ and Hydrogen ions?
, 3. Which of the following is a potassium-sparing diuretic?
a. Furosemide
b. Spironolactone
c. Hydrochlorothiazide
d. Bumetanide
3. What is the antidote for Warfarin?
a. Vitamin D