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Pharmacology Final Exam Questions
• When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider
must inform thepatient of which of the following
a. This drug is intended to lower blood pressure and is best used in
combinationwith other antihypertensives
b. This drug is not intended for long term use
c. The patient must limit his/her fiber intake
d. Advise patient to change positions slowly to limit the risk of
orthostatichypotension
• When giving digoxin (Lanoxin) to a patient, the health care provider
,notices various signs and symptoms of an overdose. The health care
provider knows to give which of thefollowing to reverse digoxin toxicity
a. Naloxone
b. Vitamin
Kc.
Digibind
d. Fluemanzil
,• While providing an Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, the
patient asks what the action of the drug is. As a health care provider, you
explain that the action of an ACEinhibitor is
a. To lower blood pressure by blocking the conversion of
angiotensin I tovasoconstrictor angiotensin II
b. To inhibit reabsorption of sodium back into the body, ultimately
increasing urineoutput and lowering blood pressure
c. To decrease heart rate and blood pressure by competing with
Beta1 and Beta2receptors in the heart and lungs
d. To lower blood glucose by stimulating the release of insulin
• Which of the following types of insulin is “long-acting”?
a. Lispro (Humalog)
b. NPH (Humulin N)
c. Regular insulin
(Humulin R)d. Glargine
(Lantus)
• Which of the following is used to treat migraine
headaches?a. Beta-blockers
, b. Cholinesterase Inhibitors
c. ACE inhibitors
d. Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs)
1. What is the therapeutic use of metformin?
A. Lower blood pressure.
B. To diminish seizure activity.
C. The maintenance of a person’s blood glucose.
D. Increase heart rate and decrease gastrointestinal secretions.