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Promethazine (Phenergan) should not be used in children younger than 2 years due
to:
arrhythmias.
respiratory depression.
liver toxicity.
gynecomastia. - ANSWER ✅respiratory depression.
The brand name of famotidine is:
Factive.
Pepcid.
Protonix.
Prilosec - ANSWER ✅Pepcid
The brand name of prochlorperazine maleate is:
Cyclivert.
Thorazine.
Phenergan.
Compazine. - ANSWER ✅Compazine.
Which of the following is NOT a 5-HT3 receptor antagonist?
Dolasetron (Anzemet)
Granisetron (Sustol)
Ondansetron (Zofran)
Prochlorperazine (Compazine) - ANSWER ✅Prochlorperazine (Compazine)
The antibiotics in triple therapy for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori should be
administered:
daily.v
, twice daily.
H
three times daily.
every 6 hours. - ANSWER ✅twice daily.
A patient who has failed two courses of therapy for Helicobacter pylori should:
be admitted for intravenous therapy.
receive quadruple therapy for 3 months' duration.
receive reinforced education about compliance with medications.
be considered for enrollment in a trial study. - ANSWER ✅receive reinforced
education about compliance with medications.
The most commonly reported side effect of metronidazole and clarithromycin
combination therapy for Helicobacter pylori is:
diarrhea.
headache.
nausea.
metallic taste. - ANSWER ✅metallic taste.
The plasma elimination half-life of esomeprazole (Nexium) is:
1-1.5 hours.
2-3 hours.
3.5-5 hours.
6-8 hours. - ANSWER ✅1-1.5 hours.
Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for bismuth subsalicylate
(Pepto-Bismol)?
Aspirin allergy
Penicillin allergy
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
Coagulation disorder - ANSWER ✅Penicillin allergy
Ondansetron (Zofran) is available as:
intramuscular and intravenous solutions only.
oral disintegrating tablets and an intravenous solution only.
oral elixir and disintegrating tablets only.
oral elixir, tablets, soluble film, disintegrating tablets, intramuscular and
intravenous solution. - ANSWER ✅oral elixir, tablets, soluble film, disintegrating
tablets, intramuscular and intravenous solution.