ICHS Pharm Test 1 2026 Exam
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Which body system triggers an allergic reaction to a medication -
ANSWER ✔✔Immune
Which term is an alternate for biotransformation of a drug - ANSWER
✔✔Metabolism
Which term is attributed to a condition in which drugs are increasingly
ineffective - ANSWER ✔✔Tolerance
Which animal is the other main source of natural insulin besides human?
- ANSWER ✔✔Pig
,Which percentage would be the bioavailability of atropine administration
intravenously to a patient with cardiac dysrhythmia? - ANSWER
✔✔100%
Which route of administration will cause a drug to be altered by the first
pass effect? - ANSWER ✔✔Oral
Drug half life is defined as the amount of time required for 50% of a drug
to do which response? - ANSWER ✔✔Be eliminated by the body
A nurse is educating a patient who is prescribed warfarin to avoid taking
aspirin and explains that taking both drugs together may cause
excessive bleeding. Which phenomenon is the nurse teaching about? -
ANSWER ✔✔Additive
Which route of drug administration decreases the likelihood of systemic
drug effects? - ANSWER ✔✔Topical
Which type of pharmacotherapeutics is needed to sustain life and treat
disease? - ANSWER ✔✔Acute
Pharmacokinetics involves the study of which factor? - ANSWER
✔✔Distribution rates among various body compartments.
,Which type of therapy has been prescribed when a patient is prescribed
an oral antidiabetic drug? - ANSWER ✔✔Maintenance
Which phenomenon is characteristic of highly protein bound drugs? -
ANSWER ✔✔The risk of drug-drug interactions is increased.
Which enhanced therapeutic effects describes combination therapy of
HCTZ and lisinopril? - ANSWER ✔✔Synergistic
Which condition interferes with the optimum therapeutic effect of a drug
given by the oral route? - ANSWER ✔✔Resection of the small
intestine
Which route of administration would be ideal for a patient with acute
angina like chest pain who is to receive nitroglycerin? - ANSWER
✔✔Sublingual
Drugs exert their actions on the body by performing which action? -
ANSWER ✔✔Interacting with receptors
Altering metabolic chemical process
Inhibiting the action of a specific enzyme
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, A patient diagnosed with thyroid cancer undergoes a thyroidectomy and
is prescribed 75mcg of levothyroxine sodium. Which type of therapy has
the patient been prescribed? - ANSWER ✔✔Supplemental
Which types of cells are destroyed as a result of an idiosyncratic
reaction in a patient with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)
deficiency with certain medications? - ANSWER ✔✔Red Blood Cells
If a drug has a high first pass effect, which statement about the drug is
appropriate? - ANSWER ✔✔Formation of inactive metabolites is high
in the liver.
Which drug formulation will have the fastest onset of action for oral drug
available in various formulations? - ANSWER ✔✔Oral soluble wafer
Which mechanism of action is being described when an antibiotic drug
causes the destruction of bacterial cell walls? - ANSWER
✔✔Nonselective interaction
Which process is being described when a drug is followed from oral
absorption through to finding traces of the drug in the urine? -
ANSWER ✔✔Pharmacokinetics
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Already Graded A+
Which body system triggers an allergic reaction to a medication -
ANSWER ✔✔Immune
Which term is an alternate for biotransformation of a drug - ANSWER
✔✔Metabolism
Which term is attributed to a condition in which drugs are increasingly
ineffective - ANSWER ✔✔Tolerance
Which animal is the other main source of natural insulin besides human?
- ANSWER ✔✔Pig
,Which percentage would be the bioavailability of atropine administration
intravenously to a patient with cardiac dysrhythmia? - ANSWER
✔✔100%
Which route of administration will cause a drug to be altered by the first
pass effect? - ANSWER ✔✔Oral
Drug half life is defined as the amount of time required for 50% of a drug
to do which response? - ANSWER ✔✔Be eliminated by the body
A nurse is educating a patient who is prescribed warfarin to avoid taking
aspirin and explains that taking both drugs together may cause
excessive bleeding. Which phenomenon is the nurse teaching about? -
ANSWER ✔✔Additive
Which route of drug administration decreases the likelihood of systemic
drug effects? - ANSWER ✔✔Topical
Which type of pharmacotherapeutics is needed to sustain life and treat
disease? - ANSWER ✔✔Acute
Pharmacokinetics involves the study of which factor? - ANSWER
✔✔Distribution rates among various body compartments.
,Which type of therapy has been prescribed when a patient is prescribed
an oral antidiabetic drug? - ANSWER ✔✔Maintenance
Which phenomenon is characteristic of highly protein bound drugs? -
ANSWER ✔✔The risk of drug-drug interactions is increased.
Which enhanced therapeutic effects describes combination therapy of
HCTZ and lisinopril? - ANSWER ✔✔Synergistic
Which condition interferes with the optimum therapeutic effect of a drug
given by the oral route? - ANSWER ✔✔Resection of the small
intestine
Which route of administration would be ideal for a patient with acute
angina like chest pain who is to receive nitroglycerin? - ANSWER
✔✔Sublingual
Drugs exert their actions on the body by performing which action? -
ANSWER ✔✔Interacting with receptors
Altering metabolic chemical process
Inhibiting the action of a specific enzyme
COPYRIGHT©PROFFKERRYMARTIN 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2026. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE.
PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, A patient diagnosed with thyroid cancer undergoes a thyroidectomy and
is prescribed 75mcg of levothyroxine sodium. Which type of therapy has
the patient been prescribed? - ANSWER ✔✔Supplemental
Which types of cells are destroyed as a result of an idiosyncratic
reaction in a patient with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)
deficiency with certain medications? - ANSWER ✔✔Red Blood Cells
If a drug has a high first pass effect, which statement about the drug is
appropriate? - ANSWER ✔✔Formation of inactive metabolites is high
in the liver.
Which drug formulation will have the fastest onset of action for oral drug
available in various formulations? - ANSWER ✔✔Oral soluble wafer
Which mechanism of action is being described when an antibiotic drug
causes the destruction of bacterial cell walls? - ANSWER
✔✔Nonselective interaction
Which process is being described when a drug is followed from oral
absorption through to finding traces of the drug in the urine? -
ANSWER ✔✔Pharmacokinetics
