635 /
Pharm
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final exam questions with correct answers
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While /
/rational /
/drug /
/selection /
/is /
/based /
/on //the //individual //patient //the //aspect //of //rational //drug //selection //addressing //disease-
specific //information //by //a //national //medical //or //nursing //organization //is
A. //a //guideline.
B. //cost.
C. //availability.
D. //patient //hepatic //and //renal //function. //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //A. //a //guideline
Drugs /
/that /
/alter /
/synaptic /
/transmission /
/are /
/much /
/more /
/selective /
/than /
,/those /
/that /
/alter /
/axonal /
/conduction, /
/why //is //this? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //a //drug //that //affects //the //axonal //conduction //- //non-
selective //effect. //
Drugs /
/that /
/alter /
/synaptic /
/transmission //- /
/very /
/selective //because //of //the //differences //in //synapses //and //their //specific //neurotransmitters
What //is //phenytoin //used //for? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Seizures
What /
/should /
/you /
/monitor /
/for /
/with //phenytoin? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Delayed //hypersensitivity //- //even //1 //month //later
What //is //carbamazepine //used //for? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Seizures
What /
/may /
/cause /
/carbamazepine /
/levels /
/to /
/drop /
/despite /
, /no /
/other /
/change? /
/What //to //do? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Autometabolization //of //drug. //Increase //dose.
What //is //the //black //box //warning //for //carbamazepine? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Steven-
Johnson //Syndrome //& //TENS
Monitoring //for //carbamazepine, //and //how //often? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //CBC, //3-
4 //times //a //year
What //population //is //most //at //risk //for //Steven-
Johnson /
/syndrome //& //TENS //when //taking //carbamazepine? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Asian //patients
Main /
/class /
/of /
/medication /
/for //depression? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Selective //serotonin //reuptake //inhibitors //(SSRIs)
What /
/to /
/watch /
/for /
/with /
/SSRIs? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Other //medications //that //can //cause //serotonin //syndrome
What //is //lamictal //used //for? //- //correct //answer(s) //✔✔ //Seizures
Patient /
/on /