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116 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 116
Trichomoniasis treatment for men.
Metronidazole 500mg BID for 7 days
Metronidazole 2grams single dose.
Tinidazole 2grams single dose.
Metronidazole 500mg BID for 7 days.
Tinidazole 2grams single dose.
MAOIs
Antiplatelet (ASA)
Anticoagulant (Eliquis, Xeralto)
Term 2 of 116
What are adverse effects of St. John's Wort?
When levodopa doses wear off too soon before another dose is due.
Extends half-life of levodopa.
orthostatic hypotension, psychosis, dyskinesia
Allergic skin reactions, especially if patient has allergies to daisies and ragweed.
CNS effects (insomnia, vivid dreams, restless, anxiety, agitation)
GI effects
Phototoxicity in high doses
Sexual dysfunction
weight gain
serotonin syndrome
,Term 3 of 116
What drugs are used to treat depression?
orthostatic hypotension, psychosis, dyskinesia
bradycardia, fainting, falls risk, falls-related fractures.
SSRIs
SNRIs
Bupropion
Mirtazapine (atypical antidepressant)
NSAIDS, opioids, triptans, ergot alkaloids
Term 4 of 116
What is the first line treatment for Chlamydia that is taken BID for 7 days?
Azithromycin 500mg
Clindamycin 300mg
Tetracycline 250mg
Doxycycline 100mg
Term 5 of 116
Phenytoin (Dilantin) common side effects
CNS side effects, gingival hyperplasia, leathery skin, GI upset, blurred vision, suicidal
behavior, cognitive decline.
Makes OC's less effective, should have backup or increase dose.
May lower ejaculatory volume.
may lower libido.
Menopausal hormone therapy, endometrial cancer and hyperplasia, amenorrhea,
dysfunctional uterine bleeding.
,Term 6 of 116
What is doxazosin used to treat?
BPH
ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION
PROSTATE CANCER
UTI
Term 7 of 116
When are COMPT inhibitors prescribed for PD?
Ischemic heart disease
HTN
CV disease
Pregnancy
Basilar or hemiplegic migraine can cause cerebral vasoconstriction
Use of an ergot alkaline within 24 hours cause prolonged cerebral vasospasm
When levodopa doses wear off too soon before another dose is due.
Extends half-life of levodopa.
When levodopa is not working long enough and starts to wear off between doses. This
medication extends the half-life of levodopa.
Wash hands after applying
Cover site after dried
Wash application site before skin to skin contact
May cause rash at application site
, Term 8 of 116
What side effect of tricyclic antidepressants should patients be educated on?
Tyramine
Tachycardia
Bradycardia
Hypotension
Term 9 of 116
How long should a patient be on treatment for depression before switching to a different
medication/adding another medication is considered?
1-2 days.
6-12 months.
4-8 weeks.
immediately upon diagnosis.
Term 10 of 116
What is the first line treatment for syphilis?
Acyclovir Po
Penicillin G IV
Lamotrigine
Azithromycin Po
116 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 116
Trichomoniasis treatment for men.
Metronidazole 500mg BID for 7 days
Metronidazole 2grams single dose.
Tinidazole 2grams single dose.
Metronidazole 500mg BID for 7 days.
Tinidazole 2grams single dose.
MAOIs
Antiplatelet (ASA)
Anticoagulant (Eliquis, Xeralto)
Term 2 of 116
What are adverse effects of St. John's Wort?
When levodopa doses wear off too soon before another dose is due.
Extends half-life of levodopa.
orthostatic hypotension, psychosis, dyskinesia
Allergic skin reactions, especially if patient has allergies to daisies and ragweed.
CNS effects (insomnia, vivid dreams, restless, anxiety, agitation)
GI effects
Phototoxicity in high doses
Sexual dysfunction
weight gain
serotonin syndrome
,Term 3 of 116
What drugs are used to treat depression?
orthostatic hypotension, psychosis, dyskinesia
bradycardia, fainting, falls risk, falls-related fractures.
SSRIs
SNRIs
Bupropion
Mirtazapine (atypical antidepressant)
NSAIDS, opioids, triptans, ergot alkaloids
Term 4 of 116
What is the first line treatment for Chlamydia that is taken BID for 7 days?
Azithromycin 500mg
Clindamycin 300mg
Tetracycline 250mg
Doxycycline 100mg
Term 5 of 116
Phenytoin (Dilantin) common side effects
CNS side effects, gingival hyperplasia, leathery skin, GI upset, blurred vision, suicidal
behavior, cognitive decline.
Makes OC's less effective, should have backup or increase dose.
May lower ejaculatory volume.
may lower libido.
Menopausal hormone therapy, endometrial cancer and hyperplasia, amenorrhea,
dysfunctional uterine bleeding.
,Term 6 of 116
What is doxazosin used to treat?
BPH
ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION
PROSTATE CANCER
UTI
Term 7 of 116
When are COMPT inhibitors prescribed for PD?
Ischemic heart disease
HTN
CV disease
Pregnancy
Basilar or hemiplegic migraine can cause cerebral vasoconstriction
Use of an ergot alkaline within 24 hours cause prolonged cerebral vasospasm
When levodopa doses wear off too soon before another dose is due.
Extends half-life of levodopa.
When levodopa is not working long enough and starts to wear off between doses. This
medication extends the half-life of levodopa.
Wash hands after applying
Cover site after dried
Wash application site before skin to skin contact
May cause rash at application site
, Term 8 of 116
What side effect of tricyclic antidepressants should patients be educated on?
Tyramine
Tachycardia
Bradycardia
Hypotension
Term 9 of 116
How long should a patient be on treatment for depression before switching to a different
medication/adding another medication is considered?
1-2 days.
6-12 months.
4-8 weeks.
immediately upon diagnosis.
Term 10 of 116
What is the first line treatment for syphilis?
Acyclovir Po
Penicillin G IV
Lamotrigine
Azithromycin Po
