Chapter 1 Review PTCB Correct answers latest update

Chapter 1 Review PTCB Correct answers latest update 1. Which of the following is not a condition for a medication to be considered therapeutically equivalent? a. Can be administered by an approved route b. Same active ingredient c. Same dosage form d. Same strength or concentration a. Can be administered by an approved route 2. Which of the following is an example of an ACE inhibitor? a. amlodipine b. enalapril c. nadolol d. verapamil b. enalapril (vasotec) 3. Which of the following medications is indicated for the treatment of depression? a. alprazolam b. escitalopram c. lorazepam d. ramelteon b. escitalopram ( Lexapro) 4. Which of the following is the generic name for Singulair? a. albuterol b. montelukast c. theophylline d. zileuton b. montelukast 5. Which of the following is classified as a long-acting insulin? a. insulin analog injection b. insulin glulisine c. insulin glargine d. isophane insulin c. insulin glargine 6. Which of the following medications interacts with vitamin K? a. clonidine b. dabigatran c. heparin d. warfarin d. warfarin 7. Which of the following medications must be monitored through a blood test? a. buspirone b. hydroxyzine c. levothyroxine d. pseudoephedrine c. levothyroxine 8. Which of the following suffixes indicates the drug is a beta blocker? a. -alol b. -olol c. -pamide d. -pril b. -olol 9. Which of the following medications is an ACE inhibitor used in the treatment of congestive heart failure? a. furosemide b. lisinopril c. losartan d. metoprolol b. lisinopril 10. Which of the following medications may be used in the treatment of influenza? a. amantadine b. acyclovir c. penciclovir d. valacyclovir a. amantadine 11. Which of the following medications will discolor the urine? a. amoxicillin b. oxybutynin c. phenazopyridine d. tolterodine c. phenazopyridine 12. __________ is a proton pump inhibitor indicated for the treatment of GERD. a. Metoclopramide b. Ranitidine c. Rabeprazole d. Sucralfate c. Rabeprazole 13. Which of the following medications is used in the treatment of glaucoma? a. ciprofloxacin b. dexamethasone c. latanoprost d. naphazoline c. latanoprost 14. Which drug classification would be used in treating herpes? a. Antivirals b. Fusion inhibitors c. Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors d. Protease inhibitors a. Antivirals 15. Which of the following medications is used to abort a migraine headache? a. aspirin b. celecoxib c. ibuprofen d. sumatriptan d. sumatriptan 16. Which of the following diuretics is often taken with a potassium supplement? a. amiloride b. hydrochlorothiazide c. spironolactone d. triamterene b. hydrochlorothiazide 17. Which of the following hypoglycemic medications is classified as a biguanide? a. glipizide b. glyburide c. metformin d. repaglinide c. metformin glipizide, glyburide are considered sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agents and repaglinide is considered "other" hypoglycemic agent 18. Which of the following medications if used during pregnancy may result in a birth defect? a. amoxicillin b. clotrimazole c. isotretinoin d. methyldopa c. isotretinoin 19. Which of the following is the generic name for Lexapro? a. duloxetine b. escitalopram c. fluoxetine d. paroxetine b. escitalopram 20. The effects of levothyroxine are decreased by __________. a. ferrous sulfate b. lisinopril c. naproxen d. warfarin a. ferrous sulfate 21. Which of the following drug classifications will reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives? a. Antibiotics b. Anticonvulsants c. Antifungals d. Cox-2 inhibitors a. Antibiotics 22. Which of the following is the generic name for Plavix? a. clopidogrel b. enoxaparin c. heparin d. warfarin a. clopidogrel 23. For which of the following conditions is sitagliptin indicated? a. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease b. Congestive heart failure c. Diabetes d. Herpes c. Diabetes 24. Which medication is the drug of choice for a cardiac arrhythmia? a. digoxin b. furosemide c. lisinopril d. triamterene a. digoxin 25. Dairy products or antacids will reduce the effectiveness of ________. a. amoxicillin b. cephalexin c. erythromycin d. tetracycline d. tetracycline 26. Which of the following is the generic name for Diovan? a. irbesartan (Avapro) b. losartan (Cozaar) c. olmesartan (Benicar) d. valsartan d. valsartan 27. Which of the following medications is a protease inhibitor used in the treatment of HIV? a. didanosine b. enfuvirtide c. nelfinavir d. stavudine c. nelfinavir 28. Which of the following medications is indicated in the treatment of angina? a. amiodarone b. carbamazepine c. nitroglycerin d. warfarin c. nitroglycerin 29. Which of the following is the brand name for ipratropium-albuterol? a. Combivent Respimat b. Combivir c. Pulmicort d. Symbicort a. Combivent Respimat 30. Which of the following medications is indicated in the treatment of bipolar disease? a. amitriptyline (depression) b. imipramine (depression) c. lithium (BP disease) d. pregabalin (nerve pain) c. lithium (BP disease) 31. Which of the following drug classifications should be taken with food or milk to avoid stomach distress? a. Beta blockers b. Cephalosporins c. NSAIDsd. Proton pump inhibitors c. NSAIDs 32. __________ is indicated for hyperlipidemia and is taken once a day. a. atorvastatin b. clopidogrel c. gemfibrozil d. niacin a. atorvastatin 33. Tyramine-containing foods and wines should be avoided if a patient is taking which of the following drug classifications? a. Cephalosporins b. COX-2 inhibitors c. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors d. NSAIDs c. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors 34. ________ is indicated for hypothyroidism. a. levothyroxine b. methimazole c. propylthiouracil d. radioactive thyroid a. levothyroxine 35. Which of the following vitamins is water soluble and maintains the integrity of mucous membranes and metabolic energy pathways? a. Vitamin A b. Vitamin B2 c. Vitamin D3 d. Vitamin E