APEA Pharm- Pregnancy Exam Questions with Correct Answers
Question 1:
How long after cessation of breastfeeding should the provider wait before initiating radioiodine
therapy?
1 week.
2 weeks.
4 weeks.
6 weeks.
Answer:
6 weeks.
Question 2:
The recommended treatment regimen for Neisseria gonorrhoeae in pregnancy is:
-azithromycin (Zithromax) 1 gram orally.
-ceftriaxone (Rocephin) 250 mg orally.
-azithromycin (Zithromax) 1 gram orally plus ceftriaxone (Rocephin) 250 mg intramuscularly.
-azithromycin (Zithromax) 1 gram orally plus doxycycline (Vibramycin) 100 mg.
Answer:
azithromycin
Question 3:
In a pregnant woman, the first choice for oral antihistamine use is: brompheniramine.
loratadine.
Answer:
(Zithromax) 1 gram orally plus ceftriaxone (Rocephin) 250 mg intramuscularly.
diphenhydramine.
Question 4:
phenylephrine. for:
dental malformation. metabolic alkalosis.
Answer:
loratadine.
High doses of aluminum hydroxide to treat gastroesophageal reflux during pregnancy increases
the risk neurotoxicity.
, Question 5:
placental abruption.
Answer:
neurotoxicity.
Question 6:
placental abruption.
Answer:
neurotoxicity.
High doses of aluminum hydroxide in pregnancy increase neurotoxicity risk. Oral aluminum
exposure during pregnancy can also cause a syndrome that includes growth retardation,
delayed ossification, and
High doses of aluminum hydroxide in pregnancy increase neurotoxicity risk. Oral aluminum
exposure during pregnancy can also cause a syndrome that includes growth retardation,
delayed ossification, and
High doses of aluminum hydroxide in pregnancy increase neurotoxicity risk. Oral aluminum
exposure during pregnancy can also cause a syndrome that includes growth retardation,
delayed ossification, and
High doses of aluminum hydroxide in pregnancy increase neurotoxicity risk. Oral aluminum
exposure during pregnancy can also cause a syndrome that includes growth retardation,
delayed ossification, and
Question 7:
In pregnancy, the first-line choice for an antipyretic is: acetaminophen (Tylenol).
aspirin (Bufferin).
Answer:
malformation. ibuprofen (Motrin).
Question 8:
naproxen (Naprosyn). pregnancies should take:
200 micrograms of folic acid daily. 400 micrograms of folic acid daily.
Answer:
acetaminophen (Tylenol).
NO naproxen or ibuprofen in 1st & 3rd trimesters = can cause premature closure of ductus
arteriosus After the delivery of an infant with a neural tube defect, even women who do NOT
plan on future 2,000 micrograms of folic acid daily.
Question 1:
How long after cessation of breastfeeding should the provider wait before initiating radioiodine
therapy?
1 week.
2 weeks.
4 weeks.
6 weeks.
Answer:
6 weeks.
Question 2:
The recommended treatment regimen for Neisseria gonorrhoeae in pregnancy is:
-azithromycin (Zithromax) 1 gram orally.
-ceftriaxone (Rocephin) 250 mg orally.
-azithromycin (Zithromax) 1 gram orally plus ceftriaxone (Rocephin) 250 mg intramuscularly.
-azithromycin (Zithromax) 1 gram orally plus doxycycline (Vibramycin) 100 mg.
Answer:
azithromycin
Question 3:
In a pregnant woman, the first choice for oral antihistamine use is: brompheniramine.
loratadine.
Answer:
(Zithromax) 1 gram orally plus ceftriaxone (Rocephin) 250 mg intramuscularly.
diphenhydramine.
Question 4:
phenylephrine. for:
dental malformation. metabolic alkalosis.
Answer:
loratadine.
High doses of aluminum hydroxide to treat gastroesophageal reflux during pregnancy increases
the risk neurotoxicity.
, Question 5:
placental abruption.
Answer:
neurotoxicity.
Question 6:
placental abruption.
Answer:
neurotoxicity.
High doses of aluminum hydroxide in pregnancy increase neurotoxicity risk. Oral aluminum
exposure during pregnancy can also cause a syndrome that includes growth retardation,
delayed ossification, and
High doses of aluminum hydroxide in pregnancy increase neurotoxicity risk. Oral aluminum
exposure during pregnancy can also cause a syndrome that includes growth retardation,
delayed ossification, and
High doses of aluminum hydroxide in pregnancy increase neurotoxicity risk. Oral aluminum
exposure during pregnancy can also cause a syndrome that includes growth retardation,
delayed ossification, and
High doses of aluminum hydroxide in pregnancy increase neurotoxicity risk. Oral aluminum
exposure during pregnancy can also cause a syndrome that includes growth retardation,
delayed ossification, and
Question 7:
In pregnancy, the first-line choice for an antipyretic is: acetaminophen (Tylenol).
aspirin (Bufferin).
Answer:
malformation. ibuprofen (Motrin).
Question 8:
naproxen (Naprosyn). pregnancies should take:
200 micrograms of folic acid daily. 400 micrograms of folic acid daily.
Answer:
acetaminophen (Tylenol).
NO naproxen or ibuprofen in 1st & 3rd trimesters = can cause premature closure of ductus
arteriosus After the delivery of an infant with a neural tube defect, even women who do NOT
plan on future 2,000 micrograms of folic acid daily.
