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What is the first line therapy when treating hyperlipidemia?
A. Bile Acide
Sequestrants B. Statin
Therapy
C. Lifestyle modifications
D. Niacin
A patient asks you how does the statin drugs work. How would
you respond?
A. “It inhibits the absorption of dietary cholesterol in the small
intestine”
B. “it inhibits hydroxymethyl lutaryl- coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase
to reduce the biosynthesis of cholesterol in the liver”
C. “it binds to bile in the intestinal track forming an insoluble complex
that is excreted in the feces”
D. “It stimulates the biliary system to increase the excretion of dietary
cholesterol”
The patient is receiving anticoagulant therapy period the INR value for the
patient today is 1.5. In response to this, what will you do?
A. ?
B. ?
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C. ?
D. Prescribe an additional dose of warfarin
Warfarin’s primary mechanism of action is inhibition of the synthesis of vitamin
K dependent clotting factors. These factors include which of the following?
A. Factors II, IX, and X and proteins C and S
B. Factors VII, IX, X, and XII and protein 5
C. Factors II, VII, VIII, and XII and proteins C and S
D. Factors II, VII, VIII, and X and protein C
In which of the following patients will you prescribe appropriate therapy for lice
infestation?
A. Spinosad to a 6 year old patient with head lice
B. Lindane to a 105lb patient with lice
C. Malathion to a 3 year old patient with head lice
D. Ivermectin to a 12kg patient with lice
Tretinoin is commonly employed in the treatment of which of the following?
A. Psoriasis
B. Seborrheic dermatitis
C. Acne
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D. Multiple Sclerosis
Which of the following is correct regarding the use of isotretinoin in the
treatment of acne?
A. Isotretinoin is given intravenously in the treatment of acne
B. Isotretinoin is contraindicated in pregnancy due to its high risk of birth
defects
C. ?
D. ?
Which of these medications orders are complete? Select all that apply
A. Vitamin D 2000 units PO
B. Multivitamin
C.
D. Promethazine 50mg IV q3-6h PRN for nausea
E.
Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride (Cipro) 500mg PO
q12h x7d Aspirin 81 mg PO daily
Which of the following is not a required element of the written prescription?
A. Quantity of a drug to be dispensed
B. Number of refills
C. Disease state being treated
D. Route of administration
A patient diagnosed with otitis externa and taking
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