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A controversial indication for androgen (methyltestosterone) therapy is... - CORRECT

ANSWER: Enhancement of athletic performance

A drug that requires a low pH in the stomach to be properly absorbed is... - CORRECT

ANSWER: Ketoconazole

A health care practitioner is prescribing an aerosol medication for a 3-year-old with asthma. What device would be most appropriate for this patient? - CORRECT

ANSWER: VHC + face mask

A health care practitioner prescribes warfarin for a patient who has AFib. The patient

should avoid foods high in... - CORRECT ANSWER: Vitamin K

A patient complains of pain from a migraine. How would the practitioner classify this

type of pain? - CORRECT ANSWER: Central Neuropathic Pain

A patient mutation of CYP2C19 is documented as (*1/*17,*17/*17). What is the term for

a person with this function mutation? - CORRECT ANSWER: Ultrarapid metabolizer

A practitioner conducting a pain assessment asks the patient, "Is the pain consistent or intermittent?" What character of pain is the practitioner assessing? - CORRECT

ANSWER: Temporal pattern

A practitioner discusses herbal use with a patient taking medication for high blood pressure. Which supplement might cause a reaction with the patient's medication? -

CORRECT ANSWER: Omega-3 1 / 2

A practitioner is prescribing amiodarone for a patient with cardiac arrhythmia. Which factor affecting the duration of the drug must a practitioner consider if an adverse

interaction occurs? - CORRECT ANSWER: Half-life

A practitioner prescribes a bicarbonate for a patient with severe heartburn. The practitioner knows that what factor caused by the drug plays a key role in its excretion?

- CORRECT ANSWER: Alkalinization of the urine

Absorption is defined as: - CORRECT ANSWER: The transfer of a drug from its site of administration to the blood

Acetaminophen and alcohol have a complex relationship in the liver. Why? (3 reasons) -

CORRECT ANSWER: 1. They are both metabolized by the same liver enzyme.

• Alcohol inhibits the enzyme that metabolizes acetaminophen.
• The enzyme that metabolizes acetaminophen is induced by alcohol.

Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) can lead the patient to - CORRECT ANSWER: stop

taking the drug

An adverse effect of opiates in elders is... - CORRECT ANSWER: Bone fractures

An example of a macrovascular complication is ... - CORRECT ANSWER: Stroke

An example of a Microvascular complication is... - CORRECT ANSWER: Nephropathy

An oncologist is calculating a dosage of an antineoplastic drug for a child. What is the

best basis for an accurate dosage for this patient? - CORRECT ANSWER: BSA

Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors produce a more profound decrease in blood pressure than the angiotensin receptor antagonists because they... - CORRECT ANSWER: Decrease concentration of angiotensin II

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