NAPLEX PRACTICE 150 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
WhichtoftthetfollowingtstatementstconcerningtusetoftPrecedextintcriticaltcaretpatientstistcorr
ect?
A
Ittcantonlytbetusedtiftthetpatienttistintubated.
B
Ittcantonlytbetusedtiftthetpatienttistalsotreceivingtatparalytic.
C
Ittwilltdecreasetbloodtpressure.
D
Ittistindicatedtfortusetupttot72thours.
E
Ittistmoretlikelyttotcausetdeliriumtthantatbenzodiazepine.t-
tans✔✔Ittwilltdecreasetbloodtpressure.
MHtistat65tyeartoldtpost-
menopausaltfemaletwithtatfamilythistorytoftbreasttcancer.tShetwastrecentlytdiagnosedtwithto
steoporosistandtwantsttotknowtiftshetcantusetraloxifene.tWhichtstatementtconcerningtraloxif
enetistcorrect?
A
Ittincreasestthetrisktoftbreasttcancer.
B
Ittistnottindicatedtforttreatmenttoftosteoporosis.
C
Ittcantcausetdangeroustbloodtclots.
D
ThetbrandtnametistPrezista.
E
,Ittreducesthottflashestandtothertvasomotortsymptoms.t-
tans✔✔Ittcantcausetdangeroustbloodtclots.
ThetpharmacisttperformstatscreeningttotseetiftJCtrequirestanytimmunizations.tWhichtdrugtre
ferencestwouldtbetusefulttotdeterminetvaccinetrequirementstfortJC?t(SelecttALLtthattapply.)
Answer
A
USPt800
B
ThetAmericantDiabetestAssociationtStandardstoftMedicaltCare
C
MorbiditytandtMortalitytWeeklytReport
D
ThetCDC'stPinktBook
E
ThetFDA'stOrangetBookt-tans✔✔C
MorbiditytandtMortalitytWeeklytReport
D
ThetCDC'stPinktBook
WhichtmedicationtincreasestthetrisktfortC.tdifficiletinfectionstandtfracturestiftusedtlong-term?t
Answer
A
Metoclopramide
B
Naproxen
C
Pantoprazole
D
Fluoxetine
E
Simvastatint-tans✔✔C
Pantoprazole
Thetpatienttqualifiestfortatfentanlytpatchtbecausethethastbeenttakingt____toftmorphinetequiv
alenttdailytfortattleastt______.t-tans✔✔60tmg,t7tdays
tapentadoltERtbrand?t-tans✔✔NucyntatER
, AtpatienttistreceivingtribavirintastparttoftherthepatitistCtregimen.tWhichtoftthetfollowingtaretbo
xedtwarningstfortribavirin?t
Answer
A
Teratogenicteffectstandtlactictacidosis
B
Lactictacidosistandthemolytictanemia
C
Hemolytictanemiatandtvesicanttpotential
D
Teratogenicteffectstandthemolytictanemia
E
Vesicanttpotentialtandtteratogenicteffectst-
tans✔✔Teratogenicteffectstandthemolytictanemia
ThetcombinedtcalciumtandtphosphorustintatPNtshouldtnottexceedt45tmEq/
L.tWhattistthetcombinedtcalciumtandtphosphorust(theretaret2tmEqtPO4/
mmol)tintthistPNtordertandtistittconsideredtsafe?
Phosphatet24tmmol
Calciumt12tmEqt-tans✔✔30tmEq/Ltyes
CalculatetthetdailytgramstoftnitrogentthattLBtwilltbetreceivingtfromtthetparenteraltnutrition.t(A
nswertmusttbetnumeric;tnotunitstortcommas;troundtthetfinaltanswerttotthetnearesttWHOLEtn
umber.)
AAt105tgt-tans✔✔17g
PKthastreceivedtatprescriptiontfortForteo.tWhichtstatementtconcerningtForteotistcorrect?
A
Ittshouldtnottbetusedtfortmoretthant5tyears.
B
Thetgenerictnametistdenosumab.
C
Ittcantcausethypocalcemia.
D
Ittistantanalogtofthumantparathyroidthormone.
E
Thetprefilledtpentshouldtbetkepttattroomttemperature.t-tans✔✔D
Ittistantanalogtofthumantparathyroidthormone.
AND ANSWERS
WhichtoftthetfollowingtstatementstconcerningtusetoftPrecedextintcriticaltcaretpatientstistcorr
ect?
A
Ittcantonlytbetusedtiftthetpatienttistintubated.
B
Ittcantonlytbetusedtiftthetpatienttistalsotreceivingtatparalytic.
C
Ittwilltdecreasetbloodtpressure.
D
Ittistindicatedtfortusetupttot72thours.
E
Ittistmoretlikelyttotcausetdeliriumtthantatbenzodiazepine.t-
tans✔✔Ittwilltdecreasetbloodtpressure.
MHtistat65tyeartoldtpost-
menopausaltfemaletwithtatfamilythistorytoftbreasttcancer.tShetwastrecentlytdiagnosedtwithto
steoporosistandtwantsttotknowtiftshetcantusetraloxifene.tWhichtstatementtconcerningtraloxif
enetistcorrect?
A
Ittincreasestthetrisktoftbreasttcancer.
B
Ittistnottindicatedtforttreatmenttoftosteoporosis.
C
Ittcantcausetdangeroustbloodtclots.
D
ThetbrandtnametistPrezista.
E
,Ittreducesthottflashestandtothertvasomotortsymptoms.t-
tans✔✔Ittcantcausetdangeroustbloodtclots.
ThetpharmacisttperformstatscreeningttotseetiftJCtrequirestanytimmunizations.tWhichtdrugtre
ferencestwouldtbetusefulttotdeterminetvaccinetrequirementstfortJC?t(SelecttALLtthattapply.)
Answer
A
USPt800
B
ThetAmericantDiabetestAssociationtStandardstoftMedicaltCare
C
MorbiditytandtMortalitytWeeklytReport
D
ThetCDC'stPinktBook
E
ThetFDA'stOrangetBookt-tans✔✔C
MorbiditytandtMortalitytWeeklytReport
D
ThetCDC'stPinktBook
WhichtmedicationtincreasestthetrisktfortC.tdifficiletinfectionstandtfracturestiftusedtlong-term?t
Answer
A
Metoclopramide
B
Naproxen
C
Pantoprazole
D
Fluoxetine
E
Simvastatint-tans✔✔C
Pantoprazole
Thetpatienttqualifiestfortatfentanlytpatchtbecausethethastbeenttakingt____toftmorphinetequiv
alenttdailytfortattleastt______.t-tans✔✔60tmg,t7tdays
tapentadoltERtbrand?t-tans✔✔NucyntatER
, AtpatienttistreceivingtribavirintastparttoftherthepatitistCtregimen.tWhichtoftthetfollowingtaretbo
xedtwarningstfortribavirin?t
Answer
A
Teratogenicteffectstandtlactictacidosis
B
Lactictacidosistandthemolytictanemia
C
Hemolytictanemiatandtvesicanttpotential
D
Teratogenicteffectstandthemolytictanemia
E
Vesicanttpotentialtandtteratogenicteffectst-
tans✔✔Teratogenicteffectstandthemolytictanemia
ThetcombinedtcalciumtandtphosphorustintatPNtshouldtnottexceedt45tmEq/
L.tWhattistthetcombinedtcalciumtandtphosphorust(theretaret2tmEqtPO4/
mmol)tintthistPNtordertandtistittconsideredtsafe?
Phosphatet24tmmol
Calciumt12tmEqt-tans✔✔30tmEq/Ltyes
CalculatetthetdailytgramstoftnitrogentthattLBtwilltbetreceivingtfromtthetparenteraltnutrition.t(A
nswertmusttbetnumeric;tnotunitstortcommas;troundtthetfinaltanswerttotthetnearesttWHOLEtn
umber.)
AAt105tgt-tans✔✔17g
PKthastreceivedtatprescriptiontfortForteo.tWhichtstatementtconcerningtForteotistcorrect?
A
Ittshouldtnottbetusedtfortmoretthant5tyears.
B
Thetgenerictnametistdenosumab.
C
Ittcantcausethypocalcemia.
D
Ittistantanalogtofthumantparathyroidthormone.
E
Thetprefilledtpentshouldtbetkepttattroomttemperature.t-tans✔✔D
Ittistantanalogtofthumantparathyroidthormone.
