ICHS Pharm Test 1 with correct answers
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Which body system triggers an allergic reaction to a
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medication - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Immune
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Which term is an alternate for biotransformation of a drug
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Metabolism
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Which term is attributed to a condition in which drugs are
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increasingly ineffective - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Tolerance
Which animal is the other main source of natural insulin
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besides human? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Pig
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Which percentage would be the bioavailability of atropine
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administration intravenously to a patient with cardiac |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
dysrhythmia? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔100% |\ |\ |\ |\
Which route of administration will cause a drug to be
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altered by the first pass effect? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Oral
,Drug half life is defined as the amount of time required for
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50% of a drug to do which response? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Be eliminated by the body |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
A nurse is educating a patient who is prescribed warfarin
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to avoid taking aspirin and explains that taking both
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drugs together may cause excessive bleeding. Which
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phenomenon is the nurse teaching about? - CORRECT |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔Additive |\
Which route of drug administration decreases the
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likelihood of systemic drug effects? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Topical
Which type of pharmacotherapeutics is needed to sustain
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life and treat disease? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Acute
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Pharmacokinetics involves the study of which factor? - |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Distribution rates among various |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
body compartments. |\
Which type of therapy has been prescribed when a
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patient is prescribed an oral antidiabetic drug? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Maintenance
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,Which phenomenon is characteristic of highly protein
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bound drugs? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The risk of drug-
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drug interactions is increased.
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Which enhanced therapeutic effects describes
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combination therapy of HCTZ and lisinopril? - CORRECT|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔Synergistic |\
Which condition interferes with the optimum therapeutic
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effect of a drug given by the oral route? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Resection of the small intestine
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Which route of administration would be ideal for a patient
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with acute angina like chest pain who is to receive
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nitroglycerin? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Sublingual |\ |\ |\ |\
Drugs exert their actions on the body by performing
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which action? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Interacting with
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receptors
Altering metabolic chemical process
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Inhibiting the action of a specific enzyme
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A patient diagnosed with thyroid cancer undergoes a
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thyroidectomy and is prescribed 75mcg of levothyroxine |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
, sodium. Which type of therapy has the patient been
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prescribed? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Supplemental |\ |\ |\ |\
Which types of cells are destroyed as a result of an
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idiosyncratic reaction in a patient with glucose-6- |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency with certain |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
medications? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Red Blood Cells |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
If a drug has a high first pass effect, which statement
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about the drug is appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Formation of inactive metabolites is high in the liver. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Which drug formulation will have the fastest onset of
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action for oral drug available in various formulations? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Oral soluble wafer |\ |\ |\ |\
Which mechanism of action is being described when an
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antibiotic drug causes the destruction of bacterial cell
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walls? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Nonselective interaction
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Which process is being described when a drug is followed
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from oral absorption through to finding traces of the drug
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in the urine? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Pharmacokinetics
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Which body system triggers an allergic reaction to a
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
medication - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Immune
|\ |\ |\ |\
Which term is an alternate for biotransformation of a drug
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Metabolism
|\ |\ |\ |\
Which term is attributed to a condition in which drugs are
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
increasingly ineffective - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔Tolerance
Which animal is the other main source of natural insulin
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
besides human? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Pig
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Which percentage would be the bioavailability of atropine
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
administration intravenously to a patient with cardiac |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
dysrhythmia? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔100% |\ |\ |\ |\
Which route of administration will cause a drug to be
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
altered by the first pass effect? - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔Oral
,Drug half life is defined as the amount of time required for
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
50% of a drug to do which response? - CORRECT
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔Be eliminated by the body |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
A nurse is educating a patient who is prescribed warfarin
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
to avoid taking aspirin and explains that taking both
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
drugs together may cause excessive bleeding. Which
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
phenomenon is the nurse teaching about? - CORRECT |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔Additive |\
Which route of drug administration decreases the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
likelihood of systemic drug effects? - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔Topical
Which type of pharmacotherapeutics is needed to sustain
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
life and treat disease? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Acute
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Pharmacokinetics involves the study of which factor? - |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Distribution rates among various |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
body compartments. |\
Which type of therapy has been prescribed when a
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
patient is prescribed an oral antidiabetic drug? - CORRECT
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔Maintenance
|\ |\
,Which phenomenon is characteristic of highly protein
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
bound drugs? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The risk of drug-
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
drug interactions is increased.
|\ |\ |\
Which enhanced therapeutic effects describes
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
combination therapy of HCTZ and lisinopril? - CORRECT|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔Synergistic |\
Which condition interferes with the optimum therapeutic
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
effect of a drug given by the oral route? - CORRECT
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ANSWERS ✔✔Resection of the small intestine
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Which route of administration would be ideal for a patient
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
with acute angina like chest pain who is to receive
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
nitroglycerin? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Sublingual |\ |\ |\ |\
Drugs exert their actions on the body by performing
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
which action? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Interacting with
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
receptors
Altering metabolic chemical process
|\ |\ |\
Inhibiting the action of a specific enzyme
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
A patient diagnosed with thyroid cancer undergoes a
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
thyroidectomy and is prescribed 75mcg of levothyroxine |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
, sodium. Which type of therapy has the patient been
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
prescribed? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Supplemental |\ |\ |\ |\
Which types of cells are destroyed as a result of an
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
idiosyncratic reaction in a patient with glucose-6- |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency with certain |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
medications? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Red Blood Cells |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
If a drug has a high first pass effect, which statement
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
about the drug is appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWERS
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔Formation of inactive metabolites is high in the liver. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Which drug formulation will have the fastest onset of
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
action for oral drug available in various formulations? -
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Oral soluble wafer |\ |\ |\ |\
Which mechanism of action is being described when an
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
antibiotic drug causes the destruction of bacterial cell
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
walls? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Nonselective interaction
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Which process is being described when a drug is followed
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
from oral absorption through to finding traces of the drug
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
in the urine? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Pharmacokinetics
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