SL PHARM 103 EXAM 4 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS.
What antimalarial agent can be used to produce a radical cure? - Answer Primaquine
Select the drug used prophylactically to reduce the severity of influenza A virus in susceptible
groups. - Answer Amantadine (Symadine)
_____ is defined as a permanent black discoloration of skin and mucous membranes caused by
prolonged use of silver protein solutions. - Answer Argyria
Which of the following is a water-soluble vitamin? - Answer Vitamin C
_____ is a gonadotropin inhibitor that is administered by nasal spray - Answer Nafarelin
A patient with severe liver disease and dysentery arrives at the hospital. Can the patient receive
metronidazole? - Answer Yes, but close monitoring will be required.
Busulfan is used to treat _____. - Answer chronic myelogenous leukemia
Carboplatin is used to treat _____. - Answer lung cancer
Which of the following statements is true of bactericidal and bacteriostatic antiseptics? -
Answer Bacteriostatic antiseptics inhibit the growth and reproduction of the bacteria but do
not kill the bacteria
Identify the drug classification of the agents useful in the treatment of systemic mycotic
infections and candidiasis - Answer Fungicidal
Which of the following approaches is commonly used to treat cancer?
a. Surgery
b. Radiation
c. Chemotherapy
d. Immunotherapy
e. All of these - Answer All of these
AND ANSWERS.
What antimalarial agent can be used to produce a radical cure? - Answer Primaquine
Select the drug used prophylactically to reduce the severity of influenza A virus in susceptible
groups. - Answer Amantadine (Symadine)
_____ is defined as a permanent black discoloration of skin and mucous membranes caused by
prolonged use of silver protein solutions. - Answer Argyria
Which of the following is a water-soluble vitamin? - Answer Vitamin C
_____ is a gonadotropin inhibitor that is administered by nasal spray - Answer Nafarelin
A patient with severe liver disease and dysentery arrives at the hospital. Can the patient receive
metronidazole? - Answer Yes, but close monitoring will be required.
Busulfan is used to treat _____. - Answer chronic myelogenous leukemia
Carboplatin is used to treat _____. - Answer lung cancer
Which of the following statements is true of bactericidal and bacteriostatic antiseptics? -
Answer Bacteriostatic antiseptics inhibit the growth and reproduction of the bacteria but do
not kill the bacteria
Identify the drug classification of the agents useful in the treatment of systemic mycotic
infections and candidiasis - Answer Fungicidal
Which of the following approaches is commonly used to treat cancer?
a. Surgery
b. Radiation
c. Chemotherapy
d. Immunotherapy
e. All of these - Answer All of these
