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module 10 pharmacology examWhat is the first-line therapy for noninfectious rhinitis? - correct answer-nasal corticosteroids
When educating a patient prior to initiating an inhaled corticosteroid, which instruction is
most important? - correct answer-rinse your mouth with water or mouthwash after
administration
What is an appropriate instruction for patients taking second-generation antihistamines? -
correct answer-use caution when driving or operating machinery
What cough medication is frequently used because it does not depress respirations? -
correct answer-Dextromethorphan
How should bronchodilators be administered in conjunction with corticosteroids? - correct
answer-administer the bronchodilator immediately before the corticosteroids
Antitussives frequently contain controlled substances. Which one of the following medicines
is available OTC? - correct answer-delysn
Nicorette would be an appropriate treatment for one with which condition? - correct
answer-smoker with COPD
You are educating an older adult who is taking a quinolone antibiotic in conjunction with an
antacid. When should the patient be instructed to take quinolone? - correct answer-do not
take within 2 hours of an antacid
Which one of these is an appropriate medication to treat arthritis pain in an older adult? -
correct answer-acetominophen
Which one of these is an apprpriate antidepressant to treat older adults with no history of
seizure disorder? - correct answer-welbutrin
Which organ's function decreases with age, resulting in a decline of creatinine clearance? -
correct answer-kidney
Which two categories of drug therapy are responsible for more than two-thirds of
drug-related hospitalizations in older adult patients? - correct answer-antidiabetic and
antithrombic
Older adults are very sensitive to drug actions and are more likely to have adverse reactions
to anticholinergics. What is one potential side effect of an anticholinergic? - correct
answer-constipation
Which one of these is an appropriate pain medication for older adults after surgery? - correct
answer-Indocin
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