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1. What is/are the action(s) of the drug metformin?
a. Decreases Hepatic glucose production and intestinal glucose absorption
b. Increases sensitivity to insulin
c. Short term sedation
d. Both A and: d. Both A and B
a. Decreases Hepatic glucose production and intestinal glucose absorption
b. Increases sensitivity to insulin
2. When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider mustinform
the patient of which of the following
A. This drug is intended to lower blood pressure and is best used incombination
with 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 orthostatic
hypotension -: b. This drug is not intended for long term use
3. When giving digoxin (Lanoxin) to a patient, the health care provider notices various
signs and symptoms of an overdose. The health care provider knowsto
give which of the following to reverse digoxin toxicity
a. Naloxone
b. Vitamin K
c. Digibind
d. Fluemanzil -: c. Digibind
4. While providing an Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, the pa-tient
asks
4. what the action of the drug is. As a health care provider, you explain that theaction of
an ACE inhibitor is
a. To lower blood pressure by blocking the conversion of angiotensin Ito
vasoconstrictor angiotensin II
b. To inhibit reabsorption of sodium back into the body, ultimately increasingurine
output and lowering blood pressure
c. To decrease heart rate and blood pressure by competing with Beta1 andBeta2
receptors in the heart and lungs
d. To lower blood glucose by stimulating the release of insulin -: a. To lowerblood
, pressure by blocking the conversion of angiotensin I to vasoconstrictor
angiotensin II
5. 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) -: d. Glargine (Lantus)
6. 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. -: C. The
maintenance of a person's blood glucose.
7. What is the correct definition for absorption of a drug?
A. Movement of drug from site of administration to various tissues of thebody.
B. Describes the absorption, distribution, metabolism & excretion of drugs.
C. These types of drugs can be taken over the counter.
D. This addresses how various drugs affect different forms of the body: - A.
Movement of drug from site of administration to various tissues of thebody
8. What do you assess for in a patient who is on Valproate? Select all that apply.
A. Suicidal thoughts
B. Monitor for seizures.
C. Bipolar disorder.
D. Migraines.