Maryville Pharmacology Exam 1
Questions With Correct Answers
What are the 5 WHO prescribing guidelines? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1.
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define the pt's problem
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2. Specify therapeutic objectives
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3. choose which drug or treatment is needed
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4. Write the Rx and start tx
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5. Educate and counsel the pt
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6. monitor effect of treatment
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WHO rx guideline 1 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Define the pt's problem .
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This forms the basis for choosing and rx-ing the correct treatment.
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Consultation should include: complaints, symptoms, diagnosis and
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relevant characteristics like co-morbidities, co-medication, pregnancy,
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drug allergies
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WHO rx guideline 2 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Specify the therapeutic
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objective. What needs to be treated?
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,WHO rx guideline 3 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-3a. select the p-drug
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(prescribers personal drug of first choice for the indication.)
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3b. Is the p-drug appropriate? checking for contraindications,
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interactions, pregnancy, allergies, etc. | | |
WHO rx guideline 4 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Write rx and start the
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treatment.
WHO rx guideline 5 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Educate and counsel the
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pt. Intructions and warnings about the tx.
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WHO rx 6 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Monitor the treatment.
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Coreg (Carvedilol) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-*beta blocker used to treat
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mild to severe CHF, left ventricular dysfunction following MI, HTN.
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*works by causing vasodilation to the peripheral vasculature to
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decrease the workload on the heart.
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*Non selective beta blocker and Alpha-1 blocker
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*3rd generation beta blocker
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*particularly useful in African Americans | | | |
*Dose: 0.625 mg-25mg PO BID with food
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*administering with food helps prevent postural hypotension | | | | | |
*Education: don't skip doses, take with food | | | | | |
, hypersensitivty reactions: mnemonic ACID - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1.
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A-allergic
2.C-cytotoxic
3.I- Immune complex deposition
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4. D-delayed
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Type I hypersensitivity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A-allergic
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*IgE mediated- quick onset after exposure
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*production of IgE after antigen exposure. | | | | | |
*urticaria, wheezing, rhinitis, anaphylaxis
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Type II hypersensitivity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C-cytotoxic
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*cytotoxic/antibody mediated |
* drug binds to RBCs and is recognized by antibody-usually IgG
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*complement and cytotoxic T cells are activated | | | | | |
*Rare response |
Type III hypersensitivity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-I-immune
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complex/IgG/IgM mediated
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*antibodies are formed against soluble antigens. ANtigen-antibody
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complexes are deposited in tissues such as joints and lungs.
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Questions With Correct Answers
What are the 5 WHO prescribing guidelines? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1.
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define the pt's problem
| | |
2. Specify therapeutic objectives
| | |
3. choose which drug or treatment is needed
| | | | | | |
4. Write the Rx and start tx
| | | | | |
5. Educate and counsel the pt
| | | | |
6. monitor effect of treatment
| | | |
WHO rx guideline 1 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Define the pt's problem .
| | | | | | | | | | |
This forms the basis for choosing and rx-ing the correct treatment.
| | | | | | | | | | |
Consultation should include: complaints, symptoms, diagnosis and
| | | | | | |
relevant characteristics like co-morbidities, co-medication, pregnancy,
| | | | | |
drug allergies
|
WHO rx guideline 2 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Specify the therapeutic
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objective. What needs to be treated?
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,WHO rx guideline 3 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-3a. select the p-drug
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(prescribers personal drug of first choice for the indication.)
| | | | | | | |
3b. Is the p-drug appropriate? checking for contraindications,
| | | | | | | |
interactions, pregnancy, allergies, etc. | | |
WHO rx guideline 4 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Write rx and start the
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treatment.
WHO rx guideline 5 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Educate and counsel the
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pt. Intructions and warnings about the tx.
| | | | | |
WHO rx 6 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Monitor the treatment.
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Coreg (Carvedilol) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-*beta blocker used to treat
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mild to severe CHF, left ventricular dysfunction following MI, HTN.
| | | | | | | | | |
*works by causing vasodilation to the peripheral vasculature to
| | | | | | | | |
decrease the workload on the heart.
| | | | | |
*Non selective beta blocker and Alpha-1 blocker
| | | | | |
*3rd generation beta blocker
| | |
*particularly useful in African Americans | | | |
*Dose: 0.625 mg-25mg PO BID with food
| | | | | |
*administering with food helps prevent postural hypotension | | | | | |
*Education: don't skip doses, take with food | | | | | |
, hypersensitivty reactions: mnemonic ACID - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1.
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A-allergic
2.C-cytotoxic
3.I- Immune complex deposition
| | |
4. D-delayed
|
Type I hypersensitivity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A-allergic
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*IgE mediated- quick onset after exposure
| | | | |
*production of IgE after antigen exposure. | | | | | |
*urticaria, wheezing, rhinitis, anaphylaxis
| | |
Type II hypersensitivity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C-cytotoxic
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*cytotoxic/antibody mediated |
* drug binds to RBCs and is recognized by antibody-usually IgG
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*complement and cytotoxic T cells are activated | | | | | |
*Rare response |
Type III hypersensitivity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-I-immune
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complex/IgG/IgM mediated
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*antibodies are formed against soluble antigens. ANtigen-antibody
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complexes are deposited in tissues such as joints and lungs.
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