MN 553 UNIT 9 QUIZ – QUESTION AND ANSWERS

Up to 21% of Asians are ultra-rapid 2D6 metabolizers, leading to: Rifampin is a nonspecific CYP450 inducer that may: Inhibition of P-glycoprotein by a drug such as quinidine may lead to: Warfarin resistance may be seen in patients with VCORC1 mutation, leading to: Pharmacogenetic testing is required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration prior to prescribing: Carbamazepine has a Black Box Warning recommending testing for the HLA-B*1502 allele in patients with Asian ancestry prior to starting therapy due to: A genetic variation in how the metabolite of the cancer drug irinotecan SN-38 is inactivated by the body may lead to: A good history of herb and supplement use is critical before prescribing because approximately ____ % of patients in the United States are using herbal products. A potential harmful effect on patients who take some herbal medication is: A thorough understanding of herbs is critical to patient safety. An example is the use of cinnamon to treat type II diabetes. It is important the patient uses Ceylon cinnamon, as the commercially available cassia cinnamon contains: Traditional Chinese medicine utilizes yin (cooling) versus yang (warming) in assessing and treating disease. Menopause is considered a time of imbalance, therefore the Chinese herbalist would prescribe: According to traditional Chinese medicine, if a person who h