Level 3 Practice Questions and Answers
with Rationales
Which of these is a GABA agent
1. Valproic acid
2. Lisinopril
3. Gabapentin
4. Methotrexate - CORRECT ANSWER-1
What labs will we monitor with Valproic acid use?
1. CBC
2. LFT
3. HGB
4. Serum Creatnine - CORRECT ANSWER-2
What class of medication contains Gabapentin
and Pregabalin?
1. Beta blockers
2. Calcium channel inhibitors
3. GABA inhibitors
,4. anti-angina - CORRECT ANSWER-2
Which of the following is not an indication for a
benzo
1. agitation
2. seizure activity
3. insomnia
4. SVT - CORRECT ANSWER-4
Mechanism of action of Benzo's
1. enhance GABA
2. inhibit GABA
3. block calcium channel
4. antagonize beta 1 receptors - CORRECT
ANSWER-1
Baclofen class
1. beta blocker
2. calcium channel blocker
3. gaba inhibitor
4. CA muscle relaxant - CORRECT ANSWER-4
, Only known pharmaceutical treatment for
malignant hyperthermia
1. Baclofen
2. Dantrium
3. carisoprodol
4. cyclobenzoprine - CORRECT ANSWER-2
trihexyphenidyl (Artane) should not be used by
someone with what condition
1. spazticity
2. Bradycardia
3. Dry mouth
4. narrow-angle glaucoma - CORRECT
ANSWER-4
Artane is a member of what class
1. inhaled cortico steroid
2. smooth muscle relaxant
3. Anticholinergics
4. Gaba receptor agonist - CORRECT ANSWER-
3
The primary indication for artane is