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1. How are neurotransmitters removed from the synapse?
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- re-uptake into post-synaptic receptors.
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- re-uptake by surrounding beta cells.
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- re-uptake by surrounding alpha cells
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- axon degradation
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re-uptake into post-synaptic receptors. ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||




2. Which of the following statements about bioavailability is true?
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- Bioavailability issues are especially important for drugs with narrow therapeutic ranges or
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sustained-release mechanisms.
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- Drugs that are administered orally twice a day have greater bioavailability than IV drugs
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given daily. ||\\|//||




- All brands of a drug have the same bioavailability.
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- Combining an active drug with an inert substance does not affect bioavailability
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- Bioavailability issues are especially important for drugs with narrow therapeutic ranges or
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sustained-release mechanisms.
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,3. Which of the following is the most likely site of absorption of a controlled-release form
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of an oral drug?
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- large intestines
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- liver
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- kidneys
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- lymphatic system
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large intestines ||\\|//||




4. _________is considered a Schedule I drug.
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- Ketamine
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- amphetamines
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- alcohol
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- cannabis
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- cannabis
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5. Four major ethical principles are:
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- Integrity, beneficence, non-malfeasance and trust
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- Autonomy, beneficence, non-malfeasance and justice
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- Duty, beneficence, malfeasance and justice
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- Autonomy, beneficence, universality and justice
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- Autonomy, beneficence, non-malfeasance and justice
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6. The amount of drug available in the bloodstream is considered the:
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,- Bioavailability of the drug
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- Properties of protein-binding
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- Liver enzyme activity
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- First pass mechanism
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Bioavailability of the drug ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||




7. A patient is being treated with psychotropic medications. He wonders which of the
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following would affect his medications, by acting as an enzyme inducer: ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||




- Smoking
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- coffee with sugar
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- black coffee
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- grapefruit juice
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- Smoking
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8. A 22 y/o patient is newly diagnosed with bipolar I disorder. When asked if she will need
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medications for the rest of her life, the PMHNP said, "Bipolar is a chronic disease which ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||




generally requires medication to treat it." Which ethical principle was used?
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- fidelity
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- veracity
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- autonomy
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- maleficence
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- veracity
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9. Poor health outcomes among African Americans and other minorities are attributed to:
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, - The genetic predisposition for illness found among minorities
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- Poor adherence on the part of the African American patient
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- Discrimination, cultural barriers, and lack of access to health care
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- The belief among African Americans that prayer is more powerful than drugs
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- Discrimination, cultural barriers, and lack of access to health care
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10. Non-adherence is especially common in drugs that treat psychiatric conditions, such as
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depression. One way to reduce the likelihood of non-adherence to th drugs is to prescribe a ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||




drug that:
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- Must be taken three times a day
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- Requires several dosage titrations so that missed doses can be replaced with lower doses
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to keep costs down ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||




- Has a tolerability profile with fewer of the adverse effects that are considered "irritating,"
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such as nausea and dizziness ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||




- Has a short half-life so that missing one dose has limited effect
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- Has a tolerability profile with fewer of the adverse effects that are considered "irritating,"
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such as nausea and dizziness ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||




11. All Florida prescribers are required to register for:
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DEA databank ||\\|//||




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