Naplex practice Comprehensive Questions and Verified Answers Graded A+

Naplex practice
Comprehensive Questions
with Verified Answers
Graded A+

1. Patient has status epilepticus. Which medication would most likely
be admin- istered first in the ER?
A. Dilantin
B. Ativan
C. Keppra
D. Depakote Answer: B- is the correct answer.
First line choice for status epilepticus for acute seizures when IV access is available. If no IV access,
Diazepam rectal gel is drug of choice.
2. How much elemental iron is in ferrous sulfate OTC
A. 325mg
B. 324mg
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,C. 27mg
D. 65mg Answer: D is correct
3. Prednisone is approximately how many more times potent than
hydrocorti- sone with regards to reducing inflammation?
A. 8-9
B. 6-7
C. 4-5
D. 2-3 Answer: C is the correct answer
4. How many kcal are provided by 1 gram of dextrose in a TPN?


A. 3
B. 3.4
C. 4
D. 4.4 Answer: B is the correct answer
5. How many kcal are provided by 1ml of 10% fat emulsion in a TPN?


A. 3
B. 2
C. 1.1
D. 1 Answer: C- is the correct answer for TPN (2 for 20% and 3 for 30%)




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,6. How many kcal are provided by 1 gram of protein in a TPN?


A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1.1 Answer: A- is the correct answer for TPN and EN
7. Which drugs should be avoided in patients with egg allergies?
Select ALL that apply.

A. Clevidipine


B. Propofal


C. Cephalexin


D. Flublok


E. Fluzone Answer: A, B, and E all are contraindicated in patients with egg allergies.
8. Elimination rate constant (ke) calculation Answer: ke= Cl/Vd


Units are hr^-1
9. Half life (t1/2) calculation Answer: t1/2= 0.693/ke
10. CYP Inhibitors
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,G-PACMAN Answer: G-
grapefruit P- protease
inhibitors
A-azoles


C-cyclosporine/cimetidine
M-macrolides




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