PC707 Final Safety Exam Questions And Accurate
Answers 2024-2025
1st line of tx of constipation in pregnancy? - Anwer bulk forming laxatives (citrucel) and
glycerin suppositories.
which tx of constipation is contraindicated in pregnancy? - Anwer Castor Oil is category
X; rectal enemas are contraindicated
Contraindications of Calciu carbonate antacids? - Answer contraindicated in presence
of hypercalcemia and renal calculi
adverse drug reactions for long-term use of PPIs? - Answer iron, b12, calcium
deficiency - leads to osteoporosis, increased hip fractures. Also increased risk for c-diff,
salmonella, and camphylobacter infections
dose of an antacid should be separated from taking other medications by __ hours? -
Answer 2 hours
calcium and aluminum antacids can cause _____ - Answer constipation
magnesium antacids can cause _____ - Answer diarrhea
Schedule 2 controlled substance rx are written for a ___ day supply without refills -
Answer 30
hydrocodone is a sched ____ drug - Answer 2
cox-2 inhibitors have a blackbox warning for what? - Answer increased risk for
cardiovascular events
milnacipran, duloxetine (cymbalta) and pregabalin (Lyrica) are the three drugs FDA
, approved for what? - Answer Fibromyalgia
What are the 2 contraindications for metformin? -Answer renal disease or dysfunction
and metabolic acidosis
What is a major side effect of insulin? -Answer hypoglycemia
3 Rare but serious side effect of Bisphosphonates -Answer atypical fractures of the
femur and hip, esophageal cancer, and osteonecrosis of the jaw-no dental implants
OTIS - Organization of Teratology Information Specialists - good reference? -Answer yes
physicians desk reference-good reference?-Answer no
lactmed-good reference?-Answer yes
Angioedema and anaphylaxis is what type of immune response? -Answer type 1- IgE
mediated, immediate type hypersensitivity
The time period over which the drug concentration will decrease by half. -Answer half
life
The chemical alteration of drugs by enzymes into molecules, called metabolites. can
increase or decrease the onset, duration of action and toxicity of a medication. - Answer
metabolism
name six steps of rational drug prescribing - Answer 1. define patient's problem, 2.
specify therapeutic objective, 3. choose treatments, 4. start treatment (consider cost),
5. educate patient, 6. monitor
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Easton. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $9.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.