Dabigatran (Pradaxa) an anticoagulant, is also classified as a - answer Direct thrombin
inhibitor
A potential systemic reaction to imiquimod (Aldara), used to treat superficial basal cell
carcinomas is - answer flu-like symptoms
Patients should be advised to administer polymyxin B/trimethoprim every: - answer3
hours, max 6 doses
Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) is an antiviral agent, further classified as a - answer
neuraminidase inhibitor
Parents of children who are receiving desmopressin acetate (DDAVP) for the treatment
of enuresis should be educated that - answer the medication should be held in the
presence of fever or diarrhea -anything that can cause an electrolyte imbalance
Urinary antispasmodic drugs used for the tx of overactive bladder belong to a class of
medications known as - answer muscarinic receptor antagonists-relax smooth muscle in
the bladder, decreasing bladder contractions. Contraindicated in pts with urinary
retention, severe decreases in GI mobility and uncontrolled narrow-angle glaucoma
Which of the following medications is an aldosterone receptor antagonist and is used in
the tx of fibrocystic breast disease - answerSpironolactone (Aldactone)
Initial and routine monitoring for pts who are receiving tamsulosin (Flomax) should
include - answerprostate-specific antigen
Patients receiving thiazide diuretics should be monitored for hypokalemia and: -
answerhyperuricemia
Which adverse event is not related to colchicine? - answerPancreatitis , fatal adverse
events such as blood cytopenias, rhabdomyolysis or myopathy, peripheral neuropathy,
liver failure, or severe cutaneous eruption are serious life-threatening adverse events
Which factor would not prohibit the NP from prescribing prednisolone acetate (Pred
Forte)? - answerSuperficial punctate kerititis
Beta-blockers would not be contraindicated in patients with a history of - answeracute
coronary syndrome
vitamin B12 is primarily stored in the: - answerliver
, The brand name of acyclovier, used in the tx of genital herpes is: - answerZovirax
What treatment has comparable efficacy to a 3-day course of TMP/SMX (Bactrim) for
the tx of uncomplicated UTIs in women - answera 5-day course of nitrofurantoin
(Macrobid)
A 60-year-old man is treated with tamsulosin (Flomax) for BPH should not be treated
concomitantly with: - answersildenafil (Viagra)
The recommended first-line tx for bacterial vaginosis caused by Gardnerella vaginalis is:
- answermetronidazole (Flagyl)
The initial bronchodilator in the treatment of chronic bronchitis is: - answerAlbuterol
(ProAir HFA)
An example of a long-acting bronchodilator is: - answersalmeterol (Serevent Diskus)
The generic name for Ambien to treat insomnia is: - answerzolpidem
The brand name for meclizine is: - answerAntivert
Pts who are taking rasagiline (Azilect) for the tx of Parkinson's disease should avoid
other CYP1A2 inhibitors such as: - answerciprofloxacin (Cipro)
The duration of action of azelastine (Optivar) opthalmic drops is; - answer8 hours
In the tx of syphilis caused by Treponema pallidum, the preparation, dose and length of
tx are most likely to be determined by: - answerdisease stage and clinical
manifestations
Fluvoxamine (Luvox) is approved for the treatment of: - answerobsessive-compulsive
disorder
Which of the following medications is classified as an antihistamine and a
phenothiazine? - answerPromethazine (Phenergan)
The recommended tx for uncomplicated urethra gonorrhea is: - answerceftriaxone
(Rocephin) 500mg IM
Pts should be advised that clindamycin (Cleocin) should be administered with: -
answera full glass of water
First gen antipsychotics, such as haloperidol (Haldol), reduce dopaminergic
neurotransmission by blocking: - answerdopamine D2 receptors
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