NBME CBSE ACTUAL TEST QUIZ BANK
2024/2025| REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
Digoxin levels need to be monitored closely when the following
medication is started: CORRECT ANSWER 4
1.Loratadine
2.Diphenhydramine
3.Ipratropium
4.Albuterol
Patients with pheochromocytoma should avoid which of the following
classes of drugs because of the possibility of developing hypertensive
crisis? CORRECT ANSWER 2
1.
Expectorants
2.
Beta-2-agonists
3.
,Antitussives
4.
Antihistamines
Harold, a 42-year-old African American, has moderate persistent asthma.
Which of the following asthma medications should be used cautiously, if
at all? CORRECT ANSWER 2
1.
Betamethasone, an inhaled corticosteroid
2.
Salmeterol, an inhaled long-acting beta-agonist
3.
Albuterol, a short-acting beta-agonist
4.
Montelukast, a leukotriene modifier
Long-acting beta-agonists (LTBAs) received a Black Box Warning from
the U.S. Food and Drug Administration due to the: CORRECT
ANSWER 3
1.
Risk of life-threatening dermatological reactions
2.
Increased incidence of cardiac events when LTBAs are used
3.
,Increased risk of asthma-related deaths when LTBAs are used
4.
Risk for life-threatening alterations in electrolytes
The bronchodilator of choice for patients taking propranolol is:
CORRECT ANSWER 4
1.
Albuterol
2.
Pirbuterol
3.
Formoterol
4.
Ipratropium
James is a 52-year-old overweight smoker taking theophylline for his
persistent asthma. He tells his provider he is going to start the Atkin's
diet for weight loss. The appropriate response would be: CORRECT
ANSWER 2
1.
Congratulate him on making a positive change in his life.
2.
Recommend he try stopping smoking instead of the Atkin's diet.
3.
, Schedule him for regular testing of serum theophylline levels during his
diet due to increased excretion of theophylline.
4.
Decrease his theophylline dose because a high-protein diet may lead to
elevated theophylline levels.
Li takes theophylline for his persistent asthma and calls the office with a
complaint of nausea, vomiting, and headache. The best advice for him
would be to: CORRECT ANSWER 3
1.
Reassure him this is probably a viral infection and should be better soon
2.
Have him seen the same day for an assessment and theophylline level
3.
Schedule him for an appointment in 2 to 3 days, which he can cancel if
he is better
4.
Order a theophylline level at the laboratory for him
Tiotropium bromide (Spiriva) is an inhaled anticholinergic: CORRECT
ANSWER 1
1.
Used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD)
2.
2024/2025| REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
Digoxin levels need to be monitored closely when the following
medication is started: CORRECT ANSWER 4
1.Loratadine
2.Diphenhydramine
3.Ipratropium
4.Albuterol
Patients with pheochromocytoma should avoid which of the following
classes of drugs because of the possibility of developing hypertensive
crisis? CORRECT ANSWER 2
1.
Expectorants
2.
Beta-2-agonists
3.
,Antitussives
4.
Antihistamines
Harold, a 42-year-old African American, has moderate persistent asthma.
Which of the following asthma medications should be used cautiously, if
at all? CORRECT ANSWER 2
1.
Betamethasone, an inhaled corticosteroid
2.
Salmeterol, an inhaled long-acting beta-agonist
3.
Albuterol, a short-acting beta-agonist
4.
Montelukast, a leukotriene modifier
Long-acting beta-agonists (LTBAs) received a Black Box Warning from
the U.S. Food and Drug Administration due to the: CORRECT
ANSWER 3
1.
Risk of life-threatening dermatological reactions
2.
Increased incidence of cardiac events when LTBAs are used
3.
,Increased risk of asthma-related deaths when LTBAs are used
4.
Risk for life-threatening alterations in electrolytes
The bronchodilator of choice for patients taking propranolol is:
CORRECT ANSWER 4
1.
Albuterol
2.
Pirbuterol
3.
Formoterol
4.
Ipratropium
James is a 52-year-old overweight smoker taking theophylline for his
persistent asthma. He tells his provider he is going to start the Atkin's
diet for weight loss. The appropriate response would be: CORRECT
ANSWER 2
1.
Congratulate him on making a positive change in his life.
2.
Recommend he try stopping smoking instead of the Atkin's diet.
3.
, Schedule him for regular testing of serum theophylline levels during his
diet due to increased excretion of theophylline.
4.
Decrease his theophylline dose because a high-protein diet may lead to
elevated theophylline levels.
Li takes theophylline for his persistent asthma and calls the office with a
complaint of nausea, vomiting, and headache. The best advice for him
would be to: CORRECT ANSWER 3
1.
Reassure him this is probably a viral infection and should be better soon
2.
Have him seen the same day for an assessment and theophylline level
3.
Schedule him for an appointment in 2 to 3 days, which he can cancel if
he is better
4.
Order a theophylline level at the laboratory for him
Tiotropium bromide (Spiriva) is an inhaled anticholinergic: CORRECT
ANSWER 1
1.
Used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD)
2.
