NAPLEX PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST 2024 (SOLVED A+)

NAPLEX PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST 2024 (SOLVED A+) Which of the following statements concerning use of Precedex in critical care patients is correct? A It can only be used if the patient is intubated. B It can only be used if the patient is also receiving a paralytic. C It will decrease blood pressure. D It is indicated for use up to 72 hours. E It is more likely to cause delirium than a benzodiazepine. - Correct Answer-It will decrease blood pressure. MH is a 65 year old post-menopausal female with a family history of breast cancer. She was recently diagnosed with osteoporosis and wants to know if she can use raloxifene. Which statement concerning raloxifene is correct? A It increases the risk of breast cancer. B It is not indicated for treatment of osteoporosis. C It can cause dangerous blood clots. D The brand name is Prezista. E It reduces hot flashes and other vasomotor symptoms. - Correct Answer-It can cause dangerous blood clots. The pharmacist performs a screening to see if JC requires any immunizations. Which drug references would be useful to determine vaccine requirements for JC? (Select ALL that apply.) Answer NAPLEX PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST 2024 GRADED A+ A USP 800 B The American Diabetes Association Standards of Medical Care C Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report D The CDC's Pink Book E The FDA's Orange Book - Correct Answer-C Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report D The CDC's Pink Book Which medication increases the risk for C. difficile infections and fractures if used longterm? Answer A Metoclopramide B Naproxen C Pantoprazole D Fluoxetine E Simvastatin - Correct Answer-C Pantoprazole The patient qualifies for a fentanly patch because he has been taking ____ of morphine equivalent daily for at least ______. - Correct Answer-60 mg, 7 days tapentadol ER brand? - Correct Answer-Nucynta ER A patient is receiving ribavirin as part of her hepatitis C regimen. Which of the following are boxed warnings for ribavirin? Answer A Teratogenic effects and lactic acidosis B Lactic acidosis and hemolytic anemia C Hemolytic anemia and vesicant potential D Teratogenic effects and hemolytic anemia E Vesicant potential and teratogenic effects - Correct Answer-Teratogenic effects and hemolytic anemia The combined calcium and phosphorus in a PN should not exceed 45 mEq/L. What is the combined calcium and phosphorus (there are 2 mEq PO4/mmol) in this PN order and is it considered safe? Phosphate 24 mmol Calcium 12 mEq - Correct Answer-30 mEq/L yes Calculate the daily grams of nitrogen that LB will be receiving from the parenteral nutrition. (Answer must be numeric; no units or commas; round the final answer to the nearest WHOLE number.) AA 105 g - Correct Answer-17g PK has received a prescription for Forteo. Which statement concerning Forteo is correct? A It should not be used for more than 5 years. B The generic name is denosumab. C It can cause hypocalcemia. D It is an analog of human parathyroid hormone. E The prefilled pen should be kept at room temperature. - Correct Answer-D It is an analog of human parathyroid hormone. Which of the following antipsychotics are available in oral formulations suitable for patients with difficulty swallowing or for use in patients who might try to hide the medication in their mouth in order to spit it out? (Select ALL that apply.) Answer A Clozapine B Olanzapine C Risperidone D Quetiapine E Ziprasidone - Correct Answer-A Clozapine B Olanzapine C Risperidone Intralipid 20% = _____ kcal/ml Intralipid 10% = ____kcal/mL - Correct Answer-2 kcal/ml 1.1 kcal/ml A young adult female patient was prescribed an appropriate dose of Tylenol #3 during an emergency department visit. Within 48 hours, the patient was brought back to the emergency department by ambulance due to respiratory depression and somnolence. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this response? Answer A The patient is HLA-B*5701 positive. B The patient has 2C192 or 3 alleles. C The patient is a 2D6 ultra-rapid metabolizer. D The patient has a deficiency of thiopurine methyltransferase (TPMT). E The patient has 2C92 or 3 alleles. - Correct Answer-C The patient is a 2D6 ultra-rapid metabolizer. A pharmacist will counsel a female patient who is beginning lamotrigine therapy for bipolar disorder. There are no interacting medications on the profile. Which of the following counseling statements should the pharmacist share with the patient? (Select ALL that apply.) Answer A This medication can cause serious skin reactions, including a very severe rash. B It is important that this medication is titrated slowly; follow the instructions carefully. C One of the brand names for this medication is Trileptal. D Your starter kit packaging should be orange. E Your starter kit packaging should be blue. - Correct Answer-A This medication can cause serious skin reactions, including a very severe rash. B It is important that this medication is titrated slowly; follow the instructions carefully. D Your starter kit packaging should be orange. By Day #2 of her visit, DB's oxygen saturation has gradually improved and her physician has asked the pharmacist to convert her SoluMedrol to an equivalent dose of oral prednisone. What is the equivalent daily dose of oral prednisone in milligrams? (Answer must be numeric; no units or commas; round the final answer to the nearest WHOLE number.) Solumedrol IV 20mg q8h - Correct Answer-75 mg prednisone daily 4 methylprednisolone: 5 prednisone: 5 prednisolone: 20 hydrocortisone Which of the following statements concerning sumatriptan is correct? Answer A It is contraindicated in patients with uncontrolled hypertension. B It is available as a needle-free intramuscular injection. EMAIL ME: EMAIL ME: C Popular brand names include Maxalt and Zomig. D It is a serotonin antagonist that causes vasodilation of cranial blood vessels. E The nasal spray formulation must be primed before use. - Correct Answer-A It is contraindicated in patients with uncontrolled hypertension. Which which vitamin deficiency is at risk with excessive alcohol use? A Vitamin B1 (thiamine) B Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) C Vitamin B3 (niacin) D Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) E Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) - Correct Answer-A Vitamin B1 (thiamine) Arixtra generic? MOA? - Correct Answer-fondaparinux sodium MOA: It binds to antithrombin to selectively inhibit factor Xa The pharmacist is preparing a master formulation record for cod liver oil. She wishes to compound the cod liver oil as an oil-in-water emulsion and to add a flavoring agent in order to mask the fishy taste. The flavoring agent should be added to which phase? Answer A Continuous phase B Discontinuous phase C Internal phase D Dispersed phase E EMAIL ME: Oil phase - Correct Answer-A Continuous phase Requip is titrated weekly because of risk of ______. - Correct Answer-orthostatic hypotension Anemia of Chemotherapy. In patients treated with curative intent, ESAs should be used with caution [D]. at what hemglobin would ESA therapy be indicated? - Correct Answer-<10m, can consider if symptomatic and Hg 10-12 This patient will be given an antiemetic regimen 30 minutes prior to the infusion. Which of the following combinations is appropriate? Chemotherapy regimen: Cisplatin 100 mg/m2 IV Q4weeks Vinorelbine 25 mg/m2 IV weekly Answer A Aprepitant + Prednisone + Lorazepam