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PHARMACOLOGY FOR
NURSES
1. Question: Which class of drugs is primarily used to treat hypertension?

• a. Beta-blockers
• b. Antidepressants
• c. Antihistamines
• d. Antifungals

Answer: a. Beta-blockers

Rationale: Beta-blockers help lower blood pressure by reducing heart rate and
the heart's output of blood.

2. Question: Which medication is an example of a loop diuretic?

• a. Furosemide
• b. Spironolactone
• c. Hydrochlorothiazide
• d. Acetazolamide

Answer: a. Furosemide

Rationale: Furosemide is a loop diuretic used to treat fluid retention and swelling
caused by heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.

3. Question: What is the antidote for acetaminophen overdose?

• a. Naloxone
• b. Flumazenil
• c. N-acetylcysteine

, • d. Protamine sulfate

Answer: c. N-acetylcysteine

Rationale: N-acetylcysteine is the antidote for acetaminophen toxicity and works
by replenishing glutathione levels.

4. Question: Which of the following medications is classified as a proton pump
inhibitor (PPI)?

• a. Ranitidine
• b. Omeprazole
• c. Famotidine
• d. Sucralfate

Answer: b. Omeprazole

Rationale: Omeprazole is a PPI that reduces stomach acid production, used to
treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

5. Question: Which antibiotic is known to cause nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity?

• a. Amoxicillin
• b. Ciprofloxacin
• c. Gentamicin
• d. Erythromycin

Answer: c. Gentamicin

Rationale: Gentamicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that can cause kidney
damage (nephrotoxicity) and hearing loss (ototoxicity).

6. Question: What is the primary use of albuterol?

• a. Treating hypertension
• b. Managing diabetes
• c. Relieving bronchospasm

, • d. Treating infections

Answer: c. Relieving bronchospasm

Rationale: Albuterol is a bronchodilator used to treat or prevent bronchospasm
in conditions like asthma and COPD.

7. Question: Which medication should be avoided in patients with a history of
peptic ulcer disease due to its potential to cause gastrointestinal bleeding?

• a. Acetaminophen
• b. Aspirin
• c. Metformin
• d. Lisinopril

Answer: b. Aspirin

Rationale: Aspirin can cause gastrointestinal irritation and bleeding, especially in
patients with a history of peptic ulcer disease.

8. Question: What is the therapeutic drug level range for digoxin?

• a. 0.5-2.0 ng/mL
• b. 5-10 ng/mL
• c. 10-20 ng/mL
• d. 20-40 ng/mL

Answer: a. 0.5-2.0 ng/mL

Rationale: The therapeutic range for digoxin is 0.5-2.0 ng/mL. Levels outside this
range can lead to toxicity or inadequate therapeutic effects.

9. Question: Which medication is used to reverse the effects of opioid overdose?

• a. Lorazepam
• b. Atropine
• c. Naloxone

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