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What 3 types of patient * Age
characteristics may alter the volume * Edema
of distribution? * Gender
What is the term for a drug that Agonist
displays a degree of affinity for a
receptor that stimulates a
response?
Which route of administration IV
guarantees 100% bioavailability?
The healthcare provider is going to Ointment
prescribe a medication for topical
administration. To prevent water
absorption or evaporation, which
formula should be used?
What type of drug results in a Lipid-soluble drugs
higher volume of distribution b/c of
the low-fat content content in the
bloodstream?
,Which factor affecting oral GI motility
absorption of a drug is decreased
in pregnant compared to non
pregnant women?
At which point after conception Day 14
does a developing fetus become
susceptible to the effects of drugs?
What is the most common method Body weight-based dosing. mg/kg
for pediatric dosing?
What is the. best method for Verifying patient weight
reducing the likelihood of a
medication error in a pediatric
patient?
A medication with what Short half-life
characteristic is preferred for use
during breastfeeding to reduce the
risk of harm to the infant?
What accounts for the increased * Changes in cerebral blood flow
risk of orthostatic hypotension in * Loss of the baroreceptor reflex
older adults?
A 73-year-old woman is admitted Lorazepam
to the hospital for pos-op
management following a fall and
hip fx. The patient typically drinks 3
to 4 alcoholic drinks per day. What
1st line symptom-directed therapy
for mild symptoms of alcohol
withdrawal is most appropriate?
Which patient with dementia is an A. patient who is agitated and threatening self-harm
appropriate candidate for
consideration of antipsychotic
medication?
A. Patient who is agitated and
threatening self-harm
B. Patient experiencing new onset
insomnia
C. Patient with uncontrolled pain
D. Patient experiencing new-onset
anxiety
,What is an appropriate HgA1c goal C. 7.5-8%
for an OA with moderate
comorbidity and a life expectancy
of less than 10 years?
A. < 6.5%
B. 6.5-7%
C. 7.5-8%
D. 8.5-9 %
What term refers to the study of Pharmacogenetics
inherited single or a few gene
variations on drug therapy and
response?
On average, what percentage of 99.9%
the human genome is identical b/w
two unrelated individuals?
When interviewing the parent of a Aminoglycosides
7yo with CF, the health care
provider discovers that the child's
aunt has a hx of hearing loss. The
provider counsels the child's parent
that the child may benefit from
genetic screening prior to therapy
with what class of drugs?
A 66 yo patient who is prescribed decreased
warfarin for afib has a persistently
supra therapeutic INR despite
multiple dosage adjustments and
excellent medication adherence.
The patient is taking no other
medications. Genetic testing of the
patient's CYP2C9 may reveal that
the patient's enzyme activity is ...
, A patient who recently had a stent B. CYP2C19 (2/2)
placed following a MI undergoes
genetic testing. As a result, the
provider decides that the patient
should not be given clopidogrel.
Which result appears on the
patient's test?
A. CYP2C19 (1/1)
B. CYP2C19 (2/2)
C. CYP2C9 (1/1)
D. CYP2C9 (2/2)
What is the first step in the Determine an accurate diagnosis
prescribing process?
In which phase of clinical trials is Phase I
the most effective routes of
administration and dosage ranges
for a drug determined?
What is the best method for Take it to a community drug take-back program
disposing of an unused drug?
Which type of controlled Schedule II drugs
substances require a new
prescription to be written prior to
each dispense?
Any noxious, unintended, and Adverse drug reaction
undesired effect that occurs at
normal drug doses