lOMoARcPSD|285 053 80 x
lOMoARcPSD|285 053 80 x
x
x
ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTOR 2023 FINAL EXAM
x x x x x x
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST
x x x x x x
2025/2026 UPDATE| 100% CORRECT.
x x x x
x
1. What xis/are xthe xaction(s) xof xthe xdrug xmetformin? x
a. Decreases xHepatic xglucose xproduction xand xintestinal xglucose
xabsorption x
b. Increases xsensitivity xto xinsulin x
c. Short xterm xsedation x
d. Both xA xand xB x- xd. xBoth xA xand xB x
x
When xadministering xthe xdrug xsenna xto xa xpatient, xa xhealth xcare xprovider xmust
xinform x
2. the xpatient xof xwhich xof xthe xfollowing x
a. This xdrug xis xintended xto xlower xblood xpressure xand xis xbest xused xin
xcombination x
with xother xantihypertensives x
b. This xdrug xis xnot xintended xfor xlong xterm xuse x
c. The xpatient xmust xlimit xhis/her xfiber xintake x
d. Advise xpatient xto xchange xpositions xslowly xto xlimit xthe xrisk xof xorthostatic
xhypotension x- xb. xThis xdrug xis xnot xintended xfor xlong xterm xuse x
x
3. When xgiving xdigoxin x(Lanoxin) xto xa xpatient, xthe xhealth xcare xprovider xnotices
xvarious xsigns xand xsymptoms xof xan xoverdose. xThe xhealth xcare xprovider
xknows xto xgive xwhich xof xthe xfollowing xto xreverse xdigoxin xtoxicity x
a. Naloxone x
b. Vitamin xK x
c. Digibind x
d. Fluemanzil x- xc. xDigibind x
x
While xproviding xan xAngiotensin-converting xenzyme x(ACE) xinhibitor, xthe xpatient
xasks x
4. what xthe xaction xof xthe xdrug xis. xAs xa xhealth xcare xprovider, xyou xexplain xthat
xthe xaction xof xan xACE xinhibitor xis x
a. To xlower xblood xpressure xby xblocking xthe xconversion xof xangiotensin xI x
to xvasoconstrictor xangiotensin xII x
b. To xinhibit xreabsorption xof xsodium xback xinto xthe xbody, xultimately xincreasing
xurine xoutput xand xlowering xblood xpressure x
c. To xdecrease xheart xrate xand xblood xpressure xby xcompeting xwith xBeta1 xand x
Beta2 xreceptors xin xthe xheart xand xlungs x
, lOMoARcPSD|285 053 80 x
d. To xlower xblood xglucose xby xstimulating xthe xrelease xof xinsulin x- xa. xTo xlower
xblood xpressure xby xblocking xthe xconversion xof xangiotensin xI xto
xvasoconstrictor xangiotensin xII x
x
5. Which xof xthe xfollowing xtypes xof xinsulin xis x"long-acting"? x
a. Lispro x(Humalog) x
b. NPH x(Humulin xN) x
c. Regular xinsulin x(Humulin xR) x
d. Glargine x(Lantus) x- xd. xGlargine x(Lantus) x
6. What xis xthe xtherapeutic xuse xof xmetformin? xA. xLower xblood xpressure. x
B. To xdiminish xseizure xactivity. x
C. The xmaintenance xof xa xperson's xblood xglucose. x
D. Increase xheart xrate xand xdecrease xgastrointestinal xsecretions. x- xC. xThe
xmaintenance xof xa xperson's xblood xglucose. x
x
1. What xis xthe xcorrect xdefinition xfor xabsorption xof xa xdrug? x
A. Movement xof xdrug xfrom xsite xof xadministration xto xvarious xtissues xof xthe
xbody. x
B. Describes xthe xabsorption, xdistribution, xmetabolism x& xexcretion xof xdrugs.
x
C. These xtypes xof xdrugs xcan xbe xtaken xover xthe xcounter. x
D. This xaddresses xhow xvarious xdrugs xaffect xdifferent xforms xof xthe xbody x-
xA. xMovement xof xdrug xfrom xsite xof xadministration xto xvarious xtissues xof
xthe xbody x
x
2. What xdo xyou xassess xfor xin xa xpatient xwho xis xon xValproate? xSelect xall xthat
xapply. x
A. Suicidal xthoughts x
B. Monitor xfor xseizures. x
C. Bipolar xdisorder. x
D. Migraines. x
E. Anorexia x- xA. xSuicidal xthoughts x
7. B. xMonitor xfor xseizures. xC. xBipolar xdisorder. xE. xMigraines. x
x
8. What xis xtrue xabout xfood xand xdrug xprecautions? xSelect xall xthat xapply. x
A. You xmust xlimit xcertain xtypes xof xfood xor xconcurrent
xadministration xof xcertain xtypes xof xdrugs. x
B. Certain xcombinations xof xfood xand xdrugs xcan xcause xadverse
xreactions. xC. xPrecautions xmay xrequire xlimiting xcertain xtypes xof
xfood xor xconcurring xdrugs xrather xthan xrestricting xthe xdrug xitself.
x
C. When xone xdrug xchanges xthe xway, xanother xdrug xaffects xthat
xdrug. x- xA. xYou xmust xlimit xcertain xtypes xof xfood xor xconcurrent
xadministration xof xcertain xtypes xof xdrugs. x
B. xCertain xcombinations xof xfood xand xdrugs xcan xcause xadverse xreactions. xC.
xPrecautions xmay xrequire xlimiting xcertain xtypes xof xfood xor xconcurring xdrugs
xrather xthan xrestricting xthe xdrug xitself. x
x
, lOMoARcPSD|285 053 80 x
9. ACE xInhibitors xare xused xin xthe xtreatment xof xall xEXCEPT: x
a. Hypertension x
b. Heart xFailure x
c. Hypotension x
d. Diabetic xnephropathy x- xc. xHypotension x
x
10. Which xof xthe xfollowing xis xused xto xtreat xmigraine xheadaches? x
a. Beta-blockers x
b. Cholinesterase xInhibitors x
c. ACE xinhibitors x
d. xAnti-epileptic xdrugs x(AEDs) x- xa. xBeta-blockers x
x
11. When xadministering xa xSerotonin xAntagonist xit xis ximportant xto xmonitor xfor x
a. Intake xand xoutput x
b. Mental xstatus xchanges x
c. Respiratory xrate x
d. Anorexia x- xb. xMental xstatus xchanges x
x
12. Which xof xthe xfollowing xis xthe xantidote xfor xHeparin? x
a. Protamine xsulfate x
b. Vitamin xK x
c. Naloxone x
d. Toradol x- xa. xProtamine xsulfate x
x
13. A xpatient xhas xbeen xtaking xhydrocodone, xand xopioid xanalgesic xfor xtheir
xmoderate xpain, xand xthey xhave xtaken xover xtheir xprescribed xdose. xWhat xshould
xyou xgive xas xthe xantidote xif xthey xexperience xtoxicity? x
A. Naloxone x
B. N-acetylcysteine x
C. Atropine x
D. Digoxin ximmune xFab x- xA. xNaloxone x
x
14.A xA xpatient xis xbeing xeducated xon xtaking xlevothyroxine, xa xdrug xused xto
xbalance xthyroid xactivity. xWhat xshould xyou xinclude xin xtheir xeducation? x
A. Don't xbother xyour xhealth xcare xprofessionals xif xyou xexperience
xside xeffects x
B. Take xthis xat xthe xsame xtime xevery xday x
C. Thyroid xtests xare xunnecessary xwhile xtaking xthis xdrug x
D. It xis xokay xto xtake xthis xdrug xif xyou xhave xrecently xhad xa
xmyocardial xinfarction x- xB. xTake xthis xat xthe xsame xtime xevery
xday x
x
15.A xA xpatient xstates xhe xexperiences xanxiety xand xhas xpanic xattacks xat xleast
xonce xa xweek. xWhat xmight xbe xhelpful xfor xthis xpatient? x
A. Phenytoin x(Dilantin) x
B. Lithium x
lOMoARcPSD|285 053 80 x
x
x
ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTOR 2023 FINAL EXAM
x x x x x x
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST
x x x x x x
2025/2026 UPDATE| 100% CORRECT.
x x x x
x
1. What xis/are xthe xaction(s) xof xthe xdrug xmetformin? x
a. Decreases xHepatic xglucose xproduction xand xintestinal xglucose
xabsorption x
b. Increases xsensitivity xto xinsulin x
c. Short xterm xsedation x
d. Both xA xand xB x- xd. xBoth xA xand xB x
x
When xadministering xthe xdrug xsenna xto xa xpatient, xa xhealth xcare xprovider xmust
xinform x
2. the xpatient xof xwhich xof xthe xfollowing x
a. This xdrug xis xintended xto xlower xblood xpressure xand xis xbest xused xin
xcombination x
with xother xantihypertensives x
b. This xdrug xis xnot xintended xfor xlong xterm xuse x
c. The xpatient xmust xlimit xhis/her xfiber xintake x
d. Advise xpatient xto xchange xpositions xslowly xto xlimit xthe xrisk xof xorthostatic
xhypotension x- xb. xThis xdrug xis xnot xintended xfor xlong xterm xuse x
x
3. When xgiving xdigoxin x(Lanoxin) xto xa xpatient, xthe xhealth xcare xprovider xnotices
xvarious xsigns xand xsymptoms xof xan xoverdose. xThe xhealth xcare xprovider
xknows xto xgive xwhich xof xthe xfollowing xto xreverse xdigoxin xtoxicity x
a. Naloxone x
b. Vitamin xK x
c. Digibind x
d. Fluemanzil x- xc. xDigibind x
x
While xproviding xan xAngiotensin-converting xenzyme x(ACE) xinhibitor, xthe xpatient
xasks x
4. what xthe xaction xof xthe xdrug xis. xAs xa xhealth xcare xprovider, xyou xexplain xthat
xthe xaction xof xan xACE xinhibitor xis x
a. To xlower xblood xpressure xby xblocking xthe xconversion xof xangiotensin xI x
to xvasoconstrictor xangiotensin xII x
b. To xinhibit xreabsorption xof xsodium xback xinto xthe xbody, xultimately xincreasing
xurine xoutput xand xlowering xblood xpressure x
c. To xdecrease xheart xrate xand xblood xpressure xby xcompeting xwith xBeta1 xand x
Beta2 xreceptors xin xthe xheart xand xlungs x
, lOMoARcPSD|285 053 80 x
d. To xlower xblood xglucose xby xstimulating xthe xrelease xof xinsulin x- xa. xTo xlower
xblood xpressure xby xblocking xthe xconversion xof xangiotensin xI xto
xvasoconstrictor xangiotensin xII x
x
5. Which xof xthe xfollowing xtypes xof xinsulin xis x"long-acting"? x
a. Lispro x(Humalog) x
b. NPH x(Humulin xN) x
c. Regular xinsulin x(Humulin xR) x
d. Glargine x(Lantus) x- xd. xGlargine x(Lantus) x
6. What xis xthe xtherapeutic xuse xof xmetformin? xA. xLower xblood xpressure. x
B. To xdiminish xseizure xactivity. x
C. The xmaintenance xof xa xperson's xblood xglucose. x
D. Increase xheart xrate xand xdecrease xgastrointestinal xsecretions. x- xC. xThe
xmaintenance xof xa xperson's xblood xglucose. x
x
1. What xis xthe xcorrect xdefinition xfor xabsorption xof xa xdrug? x
A. Movement xof xdrug xfrom xsite xof xadministration xto xvarious xtissues xof xthe
xbody. x
B. Describes xthe xabsorption, xdistribution, xmetabolism x& xexcretion xof xdrugs.
x
C. These xtypes xof xdrugs xcan xbe xtaken xover xthe xcounter. x
D. This xaddresses xhow xvarious xdrugs xaffect xdifferent xforms xof xthe xbody x-
xA. xMovement xof xdrug xfrom xsite xof xadministration xto xvarious xtissues xof
xthe xbody x
x
2. What xdo xyou xassess xfor xin xa xpatient xwho xis xon xValproate? xSelect xall xthat
xapply. x
A. Suicidal xthoughts x
B. Monitor xfor xseizures. x
C. Bipolar xdisorder. x
D. Migraines. x
E. Anorexia x- xA. xSuicidal xthoughts x
7. B. xMonitor xfor xseizures. xC. xBipolar xdisorder. xE. xMigraines. x
x
8. What xis xtrue xabout xfood xand xdrug xprecautions? xSelect xall xthat xapply. x
A. You xmust xlimit xcertain xtypes xof xfood xor xconcurrent
xadministration xof xcertain xtypes xof xdrugs. x
B. Certain xcombinations xof xfood xand xdrugs xcan xcause xadverse
xreactions. xC. xPrecautions xmay xrequire xlimiting xcertain xtypes xof
xfood xor xconcurring xdrugs xrather xthan xrestricting xthe xdrug xitself.
x
C. When xone xdrug xchanges xthe xway, xanother xdrug xaffects xthat
xdrug. x- xA. xYou xmust xlimit xcertain xtypes xof xfood xor xconcurrent
xadministration xof xcertain xtypes xof xdrugs. x
B. xCertain xcombinations xof xfood xand xdrugs xcan xcause xadverse xreactions. xC.
xPrecautions xmay xrequire xlimiting xcertain xtypes xof xfood xor xconcurring xdrugs
xrather xthan xrestricting xthe xdrug xitself. x
x
, lOMoARcPSD|285 053 80 x
9. ACE xInhibitors xare xused xin xthe xtreatment xof xall xEXCEPT: x
a. Hypertension x
b. Heart xFailure x
c. Hypotension x
d. Diabetic xnephropathy x- xc. xHypotension x
x
10. Which xof xthe xfollowing xis xused xto xtreat xmigraine xheadaches? x
a. Beta-blockers x
b. Cholinesterase xInhibitors x
c. ACE xinhibitors x
d. xAnti-epileptic xdrugs x(AEDs) x- xa. xBeta-blockers x
x
11. When xadministering xa xSerotonin xAntagonist xit xis ximportant xto xmonitor xfor x
a. Intake xand xoutput x
b. Mental xstatus xchanges x
c. Respiratory xrate x
d. Anorexia x- xb. xMental xstatus xchanges x
x
12. Which xof xthe xfollowing xis xthe xantidote xfor xHeparin? x
a. Protamine xsulfate x
b. Vitamin xK x
c. Naloxone x
d. Toradol x- xa. xProtamine xsulfate x
x
13. A xpatient xhas xbeen xtaking xhydrocodone, xand xopioid xanalgesic xfor xtheir
xmoderate xpain, xand xthey xhave xtaken xover xtheir xprescribed xdose. xWhat xshould
xyou xgive xas xthe xantidote xif xthey xexperience xtoxicity? x
A. Naloxone x
B. N-acetylcysteine x
C. Atropine x
D. Digoxin ximmune xFab x- xA. xNaloxone x
x
14.A xA xpatient xis xbeing xeducated xon xtaking xlevothyroxine, xa xdrug xused xto
xbalance xthyroid xactivity. xWhat xshould xyou xinclude xin xtheir xeducation? x
A. Don't xbother xyour xhealth xcare xprofessionals xif xyou xexperience
xside xeffects x
B. Take xthis xat xthe xsame xtime xevery xday x
C. Thyroid xtests xare xunnecessary xwhile xtaking xthis xdrug x
D. It xis xokay xto xtake xthis xdrug xif xyou xhave xrecently xhad xa
xmyocardial xinfarction x- xB. xTake xthis xat xthe xsame xtime xevery
xday x
x
15.A xA xpatient xstates xhe xexperiences xanxiety xand xhas xpanic xattacks xat xleast
xonce xa xweek. xWhat xmight xbe xhelpful xfor xthis xpatient? x
A. Phenytoin x(Dilantin) x
B. Lithium x
