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NAPLEX Practice Exam Questions & answers 2023Which of the following is true regarding niacin formulations? Answer A Niaspan is controlled-release niacin; it causes less flushing but more hepatotoxicity. B Niaspan is extended-release niacin; it causes less flushing and less hepatotoxicity. C Slo-Niacin is sustained-release niacin; it causes less hepatotoxicity but is the most expensive agent. D Slo-Niacin is interchangeable with other niacin formulations. E Niacin decreases both LD...

What is a medication error? - Answer Any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm while the medication is in the control of the healthcare professional, patient, or consumer What is a sentinel event? - Answer An unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical or psychological injury Who do experts think is the problem of medication errors? - Answer Design of medical system and NOT individual error What is an error of omissi...

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Mnemonics for NAPLEX QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED Warfarin interactions - ANSFLAMES o Fluconazole o Levofloxacin (really increase INR) o Amiodarone (worse interaction - decrease warfarin dose *by 50%*) o Metronidazole (decrease warfarin dose *by 1/3*) o Erythromycin (macrolides in general but this one is the worse) o Sulf-TMP CYP Inducers - ANSPS PORCS o Phenytoin o Smoking o Phenobarbital o Oxcarbazepine (and eslicarbamazepine) o Rifampin o Carbamazepine (and its auto-induce...

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If an institutional pharmacy is closed and unattended by a pharmacist, how can a nurse obtain a needed medication while the pharmacy is closed? (All that apply) A. Remove from emergency kit B. Remove from floor stock of floor mechanical devices C. Ask authorized supervisory nurse to remove from pharmacy following proper procedures D. Ask a pharmacist to come in and get the medication for them. E. There is no way to get a medication while a pharmacist is not on duty Correct Answer: A, B, C,...

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