PN 2005 FINAL EXAM
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: When taking multiple inhaled medications, it is
important to take the inhaled steroid before the inhaled
bronchodilator?
Answer:
False. Take the bronchodilator first to open up airways, and then steroidal
medication.
Question 2: Estrogen is a safe drug to take with no side effects as it
is just a hormone.
Answer:
False.
Question 3: Types of antibiotics?
Answer:
Bacteriostatic
Bactericidal
Both
Question 4: Drugs ending in -pril (ramipril, catpril) are drugs that
help reduce inflammation?
Answer:
, False - they are antihypertensives. Help to manage BP.
Question 5: Most types of anemia should be treated with iron
supplements
Answer:
False
Question 6: Drugs that are used to control angina?
Answer:
Calcium channel blockers
Nitrates
Beta-blockers
Question 7: Antibiotics can treat infection signs and symptoms
such as lethargy, fever, and swelling?
Answer:
False.
Question 8: Antiplatelets decreased formation of platelet plug by
decreasing the stickiness of the clotting factors?
Answer:
True
Question 9: Oral anti-diabetic agents include insulin. metformin,
and glyburide?
, Answer:
False, insulin is not an oral agent.
Question 10: Most drug therapies for hypertension treat the
symptom and not the underlying health conditions?
Answer:
True.
Question 11: CNS depressants should not be taken with alcohol
(another CNS depressant) as it can further supres the CNS and lead
to respiratory depression.
Answer:
True
Question 12: Laxatives are indicated for long term use in patients
who have frequent bouts of constipation.
Answer:
False.
Question 13: Aspirin affects out ability to clot.
Answer:
True
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: When taking multiple inhaled medications, it is
important to take the inhaled steroid before the inhaled
bronchodilator?
Answer:
False. Take the bronchodilator first to open up airways, and then steroidal
medication.
Question 2: Estrogen is a safe drug to take with no side effects as it
is just a hormone.
Answer:
False.
Question 3: Types of antibiotics?
Answer:
Bacteriostatic
Bactericidal
Both
Question 4: Drugs ending in -pril (ramipril, catpril) are drugs that
help reduce inflammation?
Answer:
, False - they are antihypertensives. Help to manage BP.
Question 5: Most types of anemia should be treated with iron
supplements
Answer:
False
Question 6: Drugs that are used to control angina?
Answer:
Calcium channel blockers
Nitrates
Beta-blockers
Question 7: Antibiotics can treat infection signs and symptoms
such as lethargy, fever, and swelling?
Answer:
False.
Question 8: Antiplatelets decreased formation of platelet plug by
decreasing the stickiness of the clotting factors?
Answer:
True
Question 9: Oral anti-diabetic agents include insulin. metformin,
and glyburide?
, Answer:
False, insulin is not an oral agent.
Question 10: Most drug therapies for hypertension treat the
symptom and not the underlying health conditions?
Answer:
True.
Question 11: CNS depressants should not be taken with alcohol
(another CNS depressant) as it can further supres the CNS and lead
to respiratory depression.
Answer:
True
Question 12: Laxatives are indicated for long term use in patients
who have frequent bouts of constipation.
Answer:
False.
Question 13: Aspirin affects out ability to clot.
Answer:
True