UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
(Drug Name (Generic))
Lisinopril - CORRECT ANSWER - (Brand Name(s))
Prinivil, Zestril
Lisinopril - CORRECT ANSWER - (use) Lowers blood pressure
(drug class) ACE inhibitor
Prinivil * - CORRECT ANSWER - (drug name: Lisinopril)
(use) Lowers blood pressure
(drug class) ACE inhibitor
Zestril * - CORRECT ANSWER - (drug name: Lisinopril)
(use) Lowers blood pressure
(drug class) ACE inhibitor
(Drug Name (Generic))
Atorvastatin - CORRECT ANSWER - (Brand Name(s))
Lipitor
Atorvastatin - CORRECT ANSWER - (use) Lowers cholesterol
,(drug class) Statin
Atorvastatin ends in "-statin," - CORRECT ANSWER - all statins lower cholesterol
Lipitor * - CORRECT ANSWER - (drug name: Atorvastatin)
(use) Lowers cholesterol
(drug class) Statin
(Drug Name (Generic))
Metformin - CORRECT ANSWER - (Brand Name(s))
Glucophage
Metformin - CORRECT ANSWER - (use) Lowers blood sugar
(drug class) Biguanide
Metformin "Met-" sounds like - CORRECT ANSWER - metabolism, which it helps
regulate
Glucophage * - CORRECT ANSWER - (drug name: Metformin)
(use) Lowers blood sugar
(drug class) Biguanide
(Drug Name (Generic))
Amlodipine - CORRECT ANSWER - (Brand Name(s))
, Norvasc
Amlodipine - CORRECT ANSWER - (use) Lowers blood pressure
(drug class) Calcium Channel Blocker
Amlodipine ends in "-dipine," - CORRECT ANSWER - common for calcium channel
blockers
Norvasc * - CORRECT ANSWER - (drug name: Amlodipine)
(use) Lowers blood pressure
(drug class) Calcium Channel Blocker
(Drug Name (Generic))
Omeprazole - CORRECT ANSWER - (Brand Name(s))
Prilosec
Omeprazole - CORRECT ANSWER - (use) Reduces stomach acid
(drug class) PPI
Omeprazole ends in "-prazole," - CORRECT ANSWER - all PPIs reduce stomach acid
Prilosec * - CORRECT ANSWER - (drug name: Omeprazole)
(use) Reduces stomach acid
(drug class) PPI