Final

4Question 74 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Appetite suppressant drugs for obesity are chemically related to amphetamine drugs, but are less addictive than amphetamine drugs. Select one: True False

4Question 75 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Appetite suppressant drugs for obesity are chemically related to amphetamine drugs, but are less addictive than amphetamine drugs. Select one: True False

12Question 15 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The narcotic drug known as the "lollipop" used to treat the pain of cancer is ________. Select one: A. Empirin w

Codeine combination drug B. fentanyl (Actiq) C. naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn) D. morphine (MS Contin)

9Question 35 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Combination sleep aid drugs contain an analgesic drug (acetaminophen, ibuprofen) to treat pain that causes insomnia and diphenhydramine, which is a

an ________ drug. Select one: A. barbiturate B. antidepressant C. analgesic D. antihistamine

2Question 31 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A milliequivalent is ________ of an equivalent. Select one: a. 1

100 b. 1

1,000 c. 1

100,000 d. 1

9Question 100 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Although it doesn't seem to make sense to give an amphetamine drug to a patient who is hyperactive, it works because the amphetamine stimulant drug has a paradoxical effect and actually reduces impulsive behavior. Select one: True False

10Question 1 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following topical anti-infective drugs is NOT used to treat burns? Select one: a. mafenide (Sulfamylon) b. diclofenac (Solaraze) Diclofenac (Solaraze) is a topical keratolytic drug used to treat actinic keratoses. c. nitrofurazone (Furacin) d. silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene)

10Question 10 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Oral antibiotic drugs, such as doxycycline (Vibramycin, Vibra-Tabs) and tetracycline (Sumycin), provide topical treatment for cases of severe acne vulgaris. Select one: a. True b. False Doxycycline (Vibramycin, Vibra-Tabs) and tetracycline (Sumycin) are oral antibiotic drugs that provide systemic treatment for cases of severe acne vulgaris. They travel through the blood to kill bacteria in the deeper layers of the skin.

10Question 11 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text An antipruritic drug is used to treat ________. Select one: a. fungal infections b. burns c. itching Topical antihistamine drugs inhibit inflammation, redness, and itching due to the release of histamine. As a group, these drugs are also known as antipruritic drugs (pruritus is a Latin word that means itching). d. bacterial infections

10Question 12 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following is the only antiviral drug that is used both topically and orally to treat herpes simplex virus type 1 and herpes simplex virus type 2 infections? Select one: a. acyclovir (Zovirax) Acyclovir (Zovirax) is used topically to treat both the herpes simplex virus type 1 that involve the mouth and face and are known as cold sores. It is also used orally to treat herpes simplex virus type 2 infections, a sexually transmitted disease that is also known as genital herpes. b. docosanol (Abreva) c. famciclovir (Famvir) d. nystatin (Mycostatin, Nilstat)

10Question 13 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a category of topical drugs used to treat psoriasis? Select one: a. antihistamine drugs Antihistamine drugs inhibit inflammation, redness, and itching due to the release of histamine, which is released during an allergic reaction such as contact dermatitis. Corticosteroid drugs, coal tar drugs, vitamin A-type drugs, and vitamin D-type drugs are used to treat psoriasis. b. corticosteroid drugs c. coal tar drugs d. vitamin A-type and vitamin D-type drugs

10Question 14 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The prescription drug interferon alfa-2b (Intron A) is used to treat genital warts. Select one: a. True Interferon alfa-2b (Intron A) is a prescription drug applied topically or injected locally to treat genital warts. b. False

10Question 15 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Drugs used to treat acne rosacea include oral over-the-counter tetracycline prescription drugs. Select one: a. True b. False Drugs used to treat acne rosacea are topical antibiotic drugs. They are prescription drugs.

25 or Novolin 70

30, the first number given is the percentage of rapid-acting insulin in that combination insulin drug. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. The first number is the percentage of intermediate-acting insulin.

10Question 16 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Because of their content, ointments are generally the most common type of drug that is used to treat acne vulgaris. Select one: a. True b. False Ointments are not used to treat acne vulgaris because their high oil content clogs the pores.

10Question 17 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text ________ injections in the skin of the face help to minimize wrinkles. Select one: a. Coal tar b. Retin-A c. Zingo d. Botox Botulinum toxin type A (Botox) is injected to minimize wrinkles by relaxing the underlying muscle.

10Question 18 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Both topical and oral vitamin A-type drugs as well as topical and oral vitamin D-type drugs are used to treat psoriasis. Select one: a. True b. False Both topical and oral vitamin A-type drugs are used to treat psoriasis. However, only topical vitamin D-type drugs are used to treat psoriasis.

10Question 19 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text A deficiency of vitamin C can produce abnormal changes in the epithelial cells of the skin. Select one: a. True b. False A deficiency of vitamin A can produce abnormal changes in the epithelial cells of the skin.

10Question 20 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Some of the same drugs used to treat fungal infections are also used to treat yeast infections. This is because ________. Select one: a. both types of drugs come in the same strength of doses b. fungi are closely related (biologically) to yeasts. Some of the same drugs used to treat fungal infections are also used to treat yeast infections. This is because fungi are closely related (biologically) to yeasts. c. they are both over-the-counter drugs d. all of these

10Question 21 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: a. Scabies in humans is caused by the same parasite that causes mange in dogs. b. Laypersons often refer to pediculosis as crabs. c. Lice eggs are known as nits. d. Lindane, an agricultural pesticide, is the drug of choice for scabies and pediculosis. The prescription drug lindane is used to treat both scabies and lice, but only if other drugs have been ineffective. Lindane is never the first choice for treatment.

10Question 22 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The topical drug used to treat male pattern baldness is ________. Select one: a. minoxidil (Rogaine) The topical drug minoxidil dilates the arteries in the scalp to increase blood flow and stimulate hair growth. b. capsaicin (Zostrix) c. finasteride (Propecia) d. metronidazole (MetroGel)

10Question 23 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text All of the following drugs are used topically to treat acne vulgaris EXCEPT ________. Select one: a. salicylic acid (Clearasil, Fostex, Stri-Dex) b. benzoyl peroxide (Benzac, Desquam, PanOxyl) c. metronidazole (MetroGel) Metronidazole (MetroGel) is a topical drug that comes in the drug form of a gel. It has an antibiotic action and antiprotozoal action that kills bacteria and protozoa on the skin of patients with acne rosacea. d. clindamycin (Cleocin T)

10Question 24 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The topical retinoid drug tretinoin (Retin-A) is used to treat acne vulgaris and, under the trade name Renova, is used to treat skin wrinkles. Select one: a. True Tretinoin (Retin-A) comes as a topical cream or gel to treat acne vulgaris. Under the trade name Renova, tretinoin is also used to treat wrinkles. b. False

10Question 25 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Topical corticosteroid drugs are used to treat all of the following EXCEPT ________. Select one: a. an insect bite b. a mild case of poison ivy c. psoriasis d. lice Topical corticosteroid drugs, both over-the-counter and prescription, are indicated to treat inflammation and itching caused by contact dermatitis, poison ivy, insect bites, psoriasis, seborrhea, eczema, and yeast or fungal infections. They are not used to treat lice.

10Question 26 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE about acne vulgaris? Select one: a. Bacteria feed on the oil in the pores, create infection, and form comedos. As bacteria feed on the oil, they cause infection. This draws white blood cells to the area, forming pustules (whiteheads). The hardened oil turns black as it is exposed to the air, forming comedos (blackheads). b. It is the form of acne that is commonly seen during adolescence. c. It is characterized by large amounts of oil that block the pores and form papules. d. White blood cells come to the area and form pustules.

10Question 27 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The generic drug hyaluronic acid is used to treat wrinkles of the skin. Which of the following is NOT a trade name for this drug? Select one: a. Hylaform b. Sculptra Poly-L-lactic acid (Sculptra) is used to treat skin wrinkles. The trade names for hyaluronic acid are Hylaform, Juvéderm, and Restylane. c. Juvéderm d. Restylane

10Question 28 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Botox is derived from Clostridium botulinum, the same bacteria that causes cans to bulge at the ends and causes food poisoning. Select one: a. True The toxin in Botox that relaxes muscles in the face is the same toxin produced by Clostridium botulinum, the bacterium that causes food poisoning. b. False

10Question 29 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text All of the following pairs of trade names are corticosteroid drugs EXCEPT ________. Select one: a. Cloderm and Lidex b. Topicort and Halog c. Decadron and Kenalog d. Lotrimin and Penlac Miconazole (Lotrimin AF 2%, Micatin, Ting 2%) is a topical antiyeast drug, and ciclopirox (Loprox, Penlac Nail Lacquer) is a topical antifungal drug.

10Question 2 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a type of fungal infection of the skin? Select one: a. jock itch b. ringworm c. contact dermatitis Histamine is released during an allergic reaction such as contact dermatitis. Fungal infections include ringworm (tinea capitis, tinea corporis), athlete's foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), and fungal infections of the nails (onychomycosis). d. athlete's foot

10Question 3 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following is treated with topical antibiotic drugs? Select one: a. infected superficial abrasions and cuts b. skin infections associated with acne vulgaris c. superficial skin burns d. all of these Superficial abrasions, cuts, and burns that become infected are treated with topical antibiotic drugs. These drugs are also used to treat skin infections that develop as a result of skin diseases, such as acne vulgaris, contact dermatitis, or bacterial invasion into areas of fungal or viral skin infections.

10Question 30 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following generic dermatologic drugs is correctly matched to its trade name? Select one: a. coal tar: Retina-A b. miconazole: Accutane c. betamethasone: Maxivate The topical corticosteroid drug betamethasone (Diprolene, Diprosone, Maxivate) is used to treat inflammation and itching. d. botulinum toxin type A: Topicort

10Question 31 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Oral antibiotic drugs for acne vulgaris travel through the blood to kill bacteria in the deeper layers of the skin. Select one: a. True These oral antibiotic drugs provide systemic treatment for cases of severe acne vulgaris. They travel through the blood to kill bacteria in the deeper layers of the skin. b. False

10Question 32 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: a. Hyaluronic acid is derived from the chili pepper plant. The drug hyaluronic acid used to be manufactured from the combs of chickens, but is now manufactured from nonanimal sources. b. Botox parties, where patients gather to enjoy food and drinks and get Botox injections, are quite popular. c. Actinic keratoses are raised, rough areas of skin caused by chronic sun exposure. d. Mites and lice are parasites that cause infection in the skin.

10Question 33 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Triclosan is a topical antibiotic drug that is used to prevent outbreaks of serious bacterial infections due to MRSA. Select one: a. True Showering or bathing with triclosan is used to prevent outbreaks of serious bacterial infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). b. False

10Question 34 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT one of the types of drug used to treat wrinkles? Select one: a. filler drugs b. muscle relaxant drugs c. topical drugs for debridement Topical debridement drugs are enzymes that are used to dissolve necrotic tissue and scar tissue at the base of a burn, skin ulcer, or wound. Drugs used to treat wrinkles include topical vitamin A-type drugs, muscle relaxant drugs to relax the muscles that pull the skin into wrinkle lines, or filler drugs to plump up the skin to minimize wrinkle lines. d. topical vitamin-A type drugs

10Question 35 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: a. A keratolytic action cleanses away oil and dead skin. b. Oral contraceptive drugs have been found to be effective in treating acne vulgaris. c. Coal tar drugs have been used to treat common warts since the 1800s. Coal tar, a byproduct of the processing of bituminous coal, contains over 10,000 different chemicals. It has been used since the 1800s to treat psoriasis. d. Diphenhydramine is a topical antihistamine drug.

10Question 36 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following drugs is used topically to treat viral infections of the skin? Select one: a. erythromycin (Eryderm, Emgel) b. desoximethasone (Topicort) c. acyclovir (Zovirax) Acyclovir (Zovirax) is a topical drug for herpes simplex virus type 1 infection. d. EMLA

10Question 37 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Acitretin (Soriatane) is an oral vitamin A-type drug used to treat psoriasis. Select one: a. True The prescription drug acitretin (Soriatane) is an oral retinoid vitamin A-type drug that acts systemically to treat severe psoriasis that cannot be controlled with topical drugs. b. False

10Question 38 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Some corticosteroid drugs are injected directly into individual skin lesions to decrease inflammation. Select one: a. True Intradermal corticosteroid drugs are injected directly into individual skin lesions to decrease inflammation. b. False

10Question 39 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Acne rosacea is treated topically with ________. Select one: a. Retin-A b. MetroGel Metronidazole (MetroGel) is a topical drug that comes in the form of a gel. It has an antibiotic action and antiprotozoal action that kills bacteria and protozoa on the skin of patients with acne rosacea. c. Botox d. Tinactin

10Question 40 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following drugs is NOT a monoclonal antibody drug used to treat severe psoriasis? Select one: a. sulconazole (Exelderm) Adalimumab, efalizumab, and infliximab are monoclonal antibody drugs (as evidenced by the suffix -mab) used to treat severe psoriasis. b. adalimumab (Humira) c. efalizumab (Raptiva) d. infliximab (Remicade)

10Question 41 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Topical anesthetic drugs provide brief periods of anesthesia to a limited depth in the skin by blocking the movement of sodium ions across the cell membrane. Select one: a. True Topical anesthetic drugs provide brief periods of anesthesia to a limited depth in the skin. These drugs block the movement of sodium ions across the cell membrane, part of the process of the transmission of nerve impulses. b. False

10Question 43 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a topical, over-the-counter antibiotic drug used to treat superficial bacterial skin infections? Select one: a. bacitracin b. gentamicin c. mupirocin d. ketoconazole Ketoconazole (Nizoral A-D) is a topical antiyeast drug.

10Question 44 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a prescription antibiotic drug used to treat acne vulgaris? Select one: a. benzoyl peroxide (Benzac, Desquam, PanOxyl) b. clindamycin (Cleocin T) c. erythromycin (Eryderm, Emgel) d. triclosan (Clearasil, Oxy, Stri-Dex) The drug triclosan (Clearasil, Oxy, Stri-Dex) is an over-the-counter drug used to treat acne vulgaris.

10Question 45 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Severe fungal infections that are embedded in the nails are treated topically with undecylenic acid (Cruex, Desenex). Select one: a. True b. False When fungal skin infections penetrate deeply into the skin or nails, cover large areas, or are particularly severe, they are treated with drugs that act systemically.

10Question 46 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following is a topical over-the-counter combination drug that contains three antibiotic drugs? Select one: a. cortisporin b. Lotrisone c. Neosporin Neosporin is a topical over-the-counter, triple antibiotic combination drug that contains bacitracin, neomycin, and polymyxin B. d. Caladryl

11Question 19 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following categories of drugs is NOT used to treat allergy symptoms in the eyes? Select one: A. topical antihistamine drugs B. topical mast cell stabilizer drugs C. topical prostaglandin F agonist drugs These drugs are used to treat glaucoma. D. topical decongestant drugs

11Question 20 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which drugs used to treat glaucoma by blocking an enzyme that is active in the production of aqueous humor? Select one: A. mast cell stabilizer drugs B. carbonic anhydrase inhibitor drugs C. anesthetic ophthalmic drugs D. beta-blocker drugs

10Question 47 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The immunomodulator drug etanercept (Enbrel) is used to treat ________. Select one: a. vitiligo b. psoriasis Etanercept (Enbrel) and tacrolimus (Protopic) are oral immunomodulator drugs used to treat severe psoriasis. c. skin wrinkles d. severe fungal infections of the nails

10Question 48 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a topical antifungal drug? Select one: a. ketoconazole (Nizoral A-D, Xologel) b. tolnaftate (Aftate, Tinactin, Ting 1%) c. valacyclovir (Valtrex) Valacyclovir (Valtrex) is an oral drug used to treat herpes simplex virus type 2 (genital herpes) and herpes zoster virus. d. miconazole (Lotrimin AF 2%, Micatin, Ting 2%)

10Question 4 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is TRUE? Select one: a. Corticosteroid drugs mimic the action of corticosteroid hormones produced by the adrenal gland. b. Hydrocortisone, introduced in 1952, was the first topical corticosteroid drug. c. Hydrocortisone was the first topical corticosteroid approved in a nonprescription strength for over-the-counter sales. d. all of these statements are true. Corticosteroid drugs mimic the action of corticosteroid hormones produced by the adrenal gland. Hydrocortisone, introduced in 1952, was the first topical corticosteroid drug. In 1983, hydrocortisone was also the first topical corticosteroid approved in a nonprescription strength for over-the-counter sales.

10Question 5 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Of the following vitamin A-type drugs, which is the only one that is used to treat severe cystic acne vulgaris, not common acne vulgaris? Select one: a. adapalene (Differin) b. isotretinoin (Accutane) Severe cystic acne vulgaris that is unresponsive to other drugs is treated systemically with an oral vitamin A-type drug: isotretinoin (Accutane). c. tazarotene (Avage, Tazorac) d. tretinoin (Retin-A)

10Question 49 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Scabies is caused by mites that bury under the skin; this skin problem is treated with ________. Select one: a. A and D ointment b. topical permethrin (Acticin, Elimite) Scabies is caused by tiny, barely visible parasites called mites that tunnel under the skin and cause itchy lesions. Permethrin (Acticin, Elimite) is a topical prescription drug used to treat scabies. c. intradermal corticosteroid drug injection d. a coal tar drug

10Question 50 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Over-the-counter and prescription keratolytic drugs used to treat warts are also used to remove corns, calluses, and the skin plaques associated with psoriasis. Select one: a. True Over-the-counter and prescription keratolytic drugs are applied topically to treat common warts and plantar warts (verrucae). They remove layers of skin, which then removes the wart. They are also used to remove corns, calluses, and the skin plaques associated with psoriasis. b. False

10Question 51 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text All of these are topical antiviral drugs used to treat herpes simplex virus type 1 infections EXCEPT ________. Select one: a. acyclovir (Zovirax) b. docosanol (Abreva) c. diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Topical drugs used to treat herpes simplex type 1 infections of the face and mouth (cold sores) include acyclovir (Zovirax), docosanol (Abreva), and penciclovir (Denavir). d. penciclovir (Denavir)

10Question 52 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following drugs is NOT a combination antihistamine and astringent drug? Select one: a. Caladryl b. Calamycin c. EMLA d. Ziradryl Ziradryl is a combination antihistamine and astringent drug.

10Question 53 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Topical corticosteroid drugs used to treat inflammation and itching are only available by prescription and are not available over-the-counter. Select one: a. True b. False Topical corticosteroid drugs, both over-the-counter and prescription, are indicated to treat inflammation and itching caused by contact dermatitis, poison ivy, insect bites, psoriasis, seborrhea, eczema, and yeast or fungal infections.

10Question 54 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Coal tar drugs are used to treat ________. Select one: a. acne b. psoriasis Coal tar drugs used to treat psoriasis decrease the rate of epithelial cell production, correct abnormalities of keratinocytes, cleanse away dead skin (keratolytic action), and decrease itching (antipruritic action). c. fungal infections d. scabies

10Question 55 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Isotretinoin (Accutane) has been linked to the unusual and severe adverse effect of ________. Select one: a. MRSA infections b. severe cystic acne c. vitiligo d. suicide Isotretinoin (Accutane) has been linked to the unusual and severe adverse effects of depression and suicide.

10Question 56 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text For severe hives, itching, or dermatitis caused by an allergy, antihistamine drugs are administered orally. Select one: a. True For severe hives, itching, or dermatitis caused by an allergy, an antihistamine drug is given orally. b. False

10Question 57 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Synthetic vitamin D-type drugs for psoriasis activate vitamin D receptors in the epithelial cells and increase the rate of cell growth. Select one: a. True b. False Vitamin D-type drugs for psoriasis activate vitamin D receptors in the keratinocytes and slow their abnormal cell growth.

10Question 58 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Drugs used to treat vitiligo produce repigmentation of the skin in patients. Select one: a. True Drugs used to treat vitiligo produce repigmentation of the skin in patients with vitiligo. b. False

10Question 59 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Topical drugs used to treat the herpes simplex virus type 1 interfere with cellular DNA synthesis and keep the herpes virus from reproducing. Select one: a. True Topical drugs for herpes simplex virus type 1 interfere with cellular DNA synthesis and keep the herpes virus from reproducing. b. False

10Question 60 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a suffix common to generic corticosteroid drugs? Select one: a. -lone b. -nide c. -side The suffixes -sone, -lone, and -nide are common to generic corticosteroid drugs. d. -sone

11Question 21 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In order to examine the interior of the eye, the patient would be given eye drops containing what type of drug? Select one: A. mydriatic drug B. antihistamine drug C. antibiotic drug D. corticosteroid drug

11Question 22 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Mydriatic drugs ________. Select one: A. decrease the flow of aqueous humor B. constrict the pupil C. dilate the pupil D. all of the above

10Question 6 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT one of the effects of coal tar drugs used to treat psoriasis? Select one: a. cleanse away dead tissue b. correct abnormalities of keratinocytes c. decrease itching d. increase the rate of epithelial cell production Coal tar drugs decrease the rate of epithelial cell production. They correct abnormalities of keratinocytes, cleanse away dead skin (keratolytic action), and decrease itching.

10Question 7 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Zingo, EMLA, and Xylocaine are all trade name topical ________ drugs. Select one: a. anesthetic Drugs used for topical anesthesia include lidocaine (Lidoderm, Xylocaine, Zingo) and the combination drug EMLA. b. corticosteroid c. antibiotic d. antiviral

10Question 8 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements about psoriasis is FALSE? Select one: a. It is a chronic, autoimmune skin disorder. b. It can be treated with coal tar which is an over-the-counter drug. c. It exhibits an abnormally slow rate of epithelial cell division. Psoriasis is a chronic, autoimmune skin disorder that is characterized by scaly, raised, silvery-red patches on the skin. It is often resistant to treatment. In psoriasis, the skin is abnormal at the cellular level, exhibiting an abnormally accelerated rate of epithelial cell division. d. It is characterized by scaly, raised, silvery-red patches on the skin.

10Question 9 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Some topical drugs for inflammation and itching contain oatmeal to decrease itching. Select one: a. True Some topical drugs contain vitamins A and D to promote skin healing, colloidal oatmeal to decrease itching, or an astringent drug (calamine, zinc oxide). b. False

11Question 9 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drug fluocinolone (Retisert) is a ________. Select one: A. nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that is injected into the eye B. nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that is inserted into the eye as an implant C. corticosteroid drug that is injected into the eye D. corticosteroid drug that is inserted into the eye as an implant

11Question 10 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Topical NSAIDs, commonly used in conjunction with cataract or LASIK surgery, ________. Select one: A. dilate the pupil B. treat pain and inflammation C. prevent eye infection D. increase the outflow of aqueous humor

11Question 11 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a topical antibiotic drug used to treat bacterial infections of the eye? Select one: A. metipranolol (OptiPranolol) This is a beta-blocker drug. B. levofloxacin (Quixin) C. ciprofloxacin (Ciloxan) D. ofloxacin (Ocuflox) Feedback This is a beta-blocker drug. This is a beta-blocker drug.

11Question 12 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Topical sulfonamide drugs are used to treat bacterial infections of the eye because they ________. Select one: A. kill bacteria B. are antibiotic drugs C. are anti-inflammatory drugs D. are anti-infective drugs

11Question 13 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. Topical drugs used in the eye are specially formulated to be physiologically similar to eye fluids and tears. B. Topical erythromycin is placed in the eyes of newborn infants to prevent infection from gonorrhea and chlamydia, two sexually transmitted diseases. C. Some topical generic antibiotic drugs for the eye are also available as oral generic antibiotic drugs, but the trade names are different. D. Sulfonamide drugs and antibiotic drugs both kill bacteria to treat eye infections. Sulfonamide drugs inhibit but do not kill bacteria. Feedback Sulfonamide drugs inhibit but do not kill bacteria. Sulfonamide drugs inhibit but do not kill bacteria.

11Question 14 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a topical corticosteroid drug used to treat eye inflammation? Select one: A. diclofenac (Voltaren) This is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. B. prednisolone (Omnipred, Pred Forte) C. dexamethasone (Maxidex) D. fluorometholone (Flarex) Feedback This is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. This is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

11Question 15 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Xerophthalmia can be caused by ________. Select one: A. a side effect of certain drugs B. old age C. inflammation that causes lack of tear production D. all of the above

11Question 16 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The prostaglandin F agonist drug bimatoprost, which used to treat glaucoma, has an unusual side effect of causing ________. Select one: A. increased pigmentation of the iris B. xerophthalmia C. growth of hair and eyelashes D. A and C

11Question 17 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drug verteporfin (Visudyne) is ________, Select one: A. is activated by a red laser light B. is a phototherapy drug that is given intravenously C. used to block fragile blood vessels in the macula and retina so they do not leak D. all of the above

11Question 18 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Topical antiviral drugs for viral eye infections, such as trifluridine (Viroptic), act by ________. Select one: A. injecting a toxin into the virus B. inhibiting viral DNA from reproducing C. disrupting the cell wall of a virus D. inhibiting the growth of viral cells

11Question 1 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Topical antibiotic drugs for bacterial eye infections ________. Select one: A. insert a toxin into the bacteria B. block nutrients so the bacteria cannot reproduce C. disrupt the cell walls of the bacteria D. interfere with DNA synthesis in the bacterium

11Question 2 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. Silver nitrate placed in a newborn's eyes can interfere with mother-child bonding. B. A mydriatic drug constricts the pupil. C. Mast cell stabilizer drugs prevent mast cells from releasing histamine. D. The antiviral drug implant Vitrasert is effective against viral infections. This IS a true statement. Feedback This IS a true statement. A mydriatic drug dilates the pupil.

11Question 23 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following drugs are used to treat glaucoma, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. gentamicin (Gentak) This antibiotic drug is not used to treat glaucoma. B. latanoprost (Xalatan) C. brinzolamide (Azopt) D. timolol (Timoptic)

11Question 24 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are beta-blocker drugs used to treat glaucoma, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. betaxolol (Betoptic) B. timolol (Timoptic) C. prednisolone (Omnipred, red Forte) This is not a beta-blocker drug. D. carteolol

11Question 25 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT one of the effects of second generation antihistamine drugs? Select one: A. decrease itching and redness B. shrink mucous membranes C. dry up secretions D. produce drowsiness They do NOT produce drowsiness. Question 26 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Remove flag Question text Corticosteroid drugs used intranasally to treat allergies can cause ________. Select one: A. yeast infections B. sore throat C. nosebleeds D. all of the above

11Question 27 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Topical corticosteroid drugs are used to treat inflammation in ________. Select one: A. the nose, ears, and mouth B. the nose C. the mouth D. the ears

11Question 28 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drug nystatin (Mycostatin, Nilstat) is categorized as a topical ________. Select one: A. antiviral drug B. corticosteroid drug C. antibiotic drug D. antiyeast drug

11Question 29 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text You can tell from the name of this drug, that ofloxacin (Floxin Otic) is used in the ________. Select one: A. mouth B. nose C. ears The adjective otic means pertaining to the ear. D. nose, ears, and mouth

11Question 30 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drug ofloxacin (Floxin Otic) is used to treat ________. Select one: A. nasal congestion and stuffiness B. a nonproductive cough C. a yeast infection of the mouth D. an ear infection

11Question 31 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is a narcotic antitussive drug? Select one: A. hydrocodone (Hycodan) B. dextromethorphan (Robitussin, Vicks 44) C. benzonatate (Tessalon) D. all of the above

11Question 32 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. The DEA reports that prescription cough syrups are available from some online pharmacies that do not verify the prescriptions sent to them. B. The combination drug Tussionex contains an antihistamine drug and a narcotic antitussive drug. C. Prescription cough syrups that contain a controlled substance can be addicting. D. The nonnarcotic antitussive drug dextromethorphan is commonly available over the counter, but is not abused by teenagers. This is a false statement. Teenagers do abuse dextromethorphan. Feedback This is a false statement. Teenagers do abuse dextromethorphan. This is a false statement. Teenagers do abuse dextromethorphan.

11Question 33 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements concerning antihistamine drugs is FALSE? Select one: A. They are not included in combination drugs for treating the common cold. Antihistamine drugs ARE included in combination drugs for the common cold. B. They block H1 receptors. C. Newer antihistamine drugs produce less drowsiness. D. They are useful for treating allergies. Feedback Antihistamine drugs ARE included in combination drugs for the common cold. Antihistamine drugs ARE included in combination drugs for the common cold.

11Question 34 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Yeasts ________. Select one: A. are one-celled organisms B. grow easily in the warm, moist, dark environment of the mouth C. are closely related to fungi D. all of the above

11Question 35 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The trade name for the well-known generic drug diphenhydramine is ________. Select one: A. Afrin B. Benadryl C. Zyrtec D. Sudafed PE

11Question 37 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The label of the antiyeast drug nystatin (Mycostatin) says "Shake well before using" because it is in the drug form of a ________. Select one: A. suspension B. liquid C. topical ointment D. nasal spray

11Question 38 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Corticosteroid drugs applied intranasally (topically inside the nose) include all of the following trade names, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Beconase B. Afrin C. Rhinocort D. Omnaris ciclesonide (Omnaris) is a corticosteroid drug that is applied intranasally.

11Question 3 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is TRUE? Select one: A. Botox is derived from the same bacterium that causes botulism (food poisoning). B. Strabismus is caused by an abnormal constriction of the pupil. C. The main symptom of glaucoma is decreased intraocular pressure. D. Blepharospasm is spasm of the pupil of the eye.

11Question 4 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Miotic drugs for glaucoma have the same effect as the neurotransmitter ________. Select one: A. vitreous humor B. aqueous humor C. epinephrine D. acetylcholine

11Question 39 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text An otic solution should only be used in the ________. Select one: A. It can be used in the mouth, ears, or nose. B. nose C. ear D. mouth

11Question 40 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is TRUE? Select one: A. During both allergies and colds, there is a release of histamine. B. Antihistamine drugs are effective in treating bacteria or viruses that cause the common cold. C. The symptoms of allergies and colds are similar but the cause is different. D. All of the above are true statements.

11Question 41 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are trade name antihistamine drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Clarinex B. Mycostatin This is an antiyeast drug. C. Allegra D. Tavist

11Question 42 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following pairs does NOT contain two trade name decongestant drugs? Select one: A. Dimetapp and Triaminic B. Astelin and Tavist Allergy These are antihistamine drugs, not decongestant drugs. C. Afrin and Duration D. Sudafed and Otrivin

14Question 39 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Intravenous fluids contain what type of sugar to provide energy to the patient? Select one: A. glucose B. dextrose Correct C. saline D. electrolytes

14Question 40 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text A 0.9 percent solution of sodium chloride is also known as ________. Select one: A. TPN B. Ringer's lactate C. normal saline Correct D. D5W

11Question 43 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Candida albicans infections of the mouth are also known as ________. Select one: A. thrush B. oral candidiasis C. monilia D. all of the above

11Question 44 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text "Swish and swallow" would be instructions given to an adult patients on how to take ________. Select one: A. oral corticosteroid drugs B. decongestant nasal sprays C. oral antihistamine drugs D. oral antiyeast drugs

11Question 45 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which is a trade name for the well-known generic antitussive drug dextromethorphan? Select one: A. Robitussin B. Allegra C. Xylocaine D. codeine

11Question 46 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of these sound-alike trade name drugs is a mast cell stabilizer drug? Select one: A. Nasacort B. Nasalcrom C. Nasonex D. All of these are mast cell stabilizer drugs.

11Question 47 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Antitussive drugs decrease ________. Select one: A. sneezing B. coughing Antitussive drugs decrease coughing by suppressing the cough center in the brain. C. sputum production D. edema and inflammation

11Question 48 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The well-known generic antihistamine drug loratadine is related to the trade name drug ________. Select one: A. These are all trade names of the antihistamine drug loratadine. B. Floxin C. Hycodan D. Claritin

11Question 49 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a route of administration for decongestant drugs? Select one: A. orally as a tablet B. topically as nose drops C. intravenously as a liquid D. topically as a nasal spray

11Question 50 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Allen Southerby has allergic rhinitis. He takes a mast cell stabilizer drug, and that drug acts to ________. Select one: A. constrict blood vessels to reduce blood flow to edematous mucous membranes B. prevent the release of histamine to prevent edema of mucous membranes C. decrease inflammation and edema of mucous membranes D. break up mucus that must be expelled from the lungs

11Question 51 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The sulfonamide anti-infective drug sulfadiazine is used to treat otitis media. It is given ________. Select one: A. intravenously B. by intramuscular injection C. orally D. topically

11Question 52 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Antihistamine drugs are prescribed to stop the release of histamine. Histamine causes all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. irritation of tissues B. bacterial infection Histamine does NOT cause infection. C. pain and itching D. vasodilation

11Question 53 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Antitussive drugs are prescribed ________. Select one: A. for productive coughs B. for nonproductive coughs C. to relieve congestion and inflammation D. to dry mucous membrane secretions

11Question 54 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Antihistamine drugs are ________. Select one: A. Schedule III drugs B. only available as over-the-counter drugs C. only available as prescription drugs D. available as both as over-the-counter and prescription drugs

11Question 55 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Topical antibiotic drugs for eye infections are useful in treating both bacterial infections of the eye and viral infections of the eye. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Antibiotic drugs are not effective against viruses.

11Question 56 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drug sulfacetamide (AK-Sulf, Sulster) is considered to be a topical antibiotic drug. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. It is a topical anti-infective drug.

11Question 57 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The topical antiviral drug trifluridine (Viroptic) is specifically effective against herpes simplex virus, type 1 and type 2. Select one: True False

11Question 58 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Beta-blocker drugs used to treat glaucoma have no effect on pupil size and therefore do not cause the blurred vision or night blindness associated with some other glaucoma drugs. Select one: True False

11Question 5 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drug tetracaine is used in the eye to ________. Select one: A. provide topical anesthesia during eye examinations and for short surgical procedures B. treat glaucoma C. increase the flow of aqueous humor D. dilate the pupil and paralyze the muscles of accommodation

11Question 6 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When a foreign substance, such as pollen or animal dander enters the eye, antibodies from the immune system are active and ________ is released. Select one: A. acetylcholine B. histamine C. epinephrine D. all of the above

11Question 59 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Alpha receptor stimulator drugs for glaucoma constrict the pupil and decrease the outflow of aqueous humor. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. These drugs dilate the pupil and increase the outflow of aqueous humor.

11Question 60 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Miotic drugs for glaucoma mimic the action of epinephrine, a neurotransmitter for the sympathetic division of the nervous system. Select one: True False Feedback They mimic the action of acetylcholine from the parasympathetic nervous system.

11Question 61 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text "Swish and swallow" is the way an adult is told to take the oral suspension of a drug used to treat oral candidiasis. Select one: True False

11Question 62 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text If the patient has a productive cough, an antitussive drug should be prescribed. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Antitussive drugs are not used to treat a productive cough.

11Question 63 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Sulfonamide drugs are a type of anti-infective drug that inhibits the growth of bacteria. Select one: True False

11Question 64 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Expectorant drugs are used to treat the same types of coughs as are antitussive drugs. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Expectorant drugs are for a cough that is producing mucus. Antitussive drugs are for a nonproductive cough.

11Question 7 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following drugs is NOT used to treat glaucoma? Select one: A. pilocarpine (Pilocar) B. cyclopentolate (Cyclogyl) This is a mydriatic drug. C. Cosopt (dorzolamide, timolol) D. betaxolol (Betoptic S) Feedback This is a mydriatic drug. This is a mydriatic drug.

11Question 8 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The topical drug natamycin (Natacyn) is used to treat ________. Select one: A. viral infections of the eyelids and eye B. bacterial infections of the eye C. parasitic infections of the eyelids and eye D. fungal infections of the eyelids and eye

11Question 65 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Swimmer's ear, external otitis, and otitis media are treated topically with a solution of an antibiotic drug in the external ear canal. Select one: True False

12Question 1 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a therapeutic effect associated with all salicylate drugs? Select one: A. anticoagulant Only aspirin has this therapeutic effect. B. antipyretic C. analgesic D. anti-inflammatory Feedback Only aspirin has this therapeutic effect. Only aspirin has this therapeutic effect.

12Question 9 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The origin of the word morphine comes from the Greek word ________. Select one: A. Morpheus, the mythical Greek god of dreams B. morphology, meaning the structure of the drug C. amorphous, an adjective meaning without form D. none of the above

12Question 10 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The word salicylate refers to ________ drugs, which were originally derived from the bark of the willow (the Latin word salix means willow). Select one: A. prostaglandins B. analgesic C. narcotic D. aspirin

12Question 11 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is a common side effect of narcotic drugs? Select one: A. constipation B. sedation C. decreased white blood count D. stomach ulcer

12Question 12 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The two distinct therapeutic effects of acetaminophen are ________. Select one: A. anti-inflammatory and anticoagulant B. analgesic and anti-inflammatory C. antipyretic and anti-inflammatory D. analgesic and antipyretic

12Question 13 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is a COX-2 inhibitor drug? Select one: A. Tylenol B. Demerol C. Celebrex D. Darvon

12Question 14 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following drugs is derived from the venom of the cone snail that lives in the coral reefs around the Philippines? Select one: A. ziconotide (Prialt) B. oxycodone (OxyContin) C. celecoxib (Celebrex) D. meperidine (Demerol)

12Question 16 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of these drugs are used to treat migraine headaches, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Cafergot (ergotamine, caffeine) B. rizatriptan (Maxalt) C. methadone (Dolophine, Methadose) This drug is not used to treat migraine headaches. D. topramate (Topamax)

12Question 17 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In which of the following pairs of drugs do both drugs come in the form of transdermal patches? Select one: A. oxaprozin (Daypro) and diclofenac (Flector) B. diclofenac (Flector) and fentanyl (Duragesic) C. celecoxib (Celebrex) and Vicodin (acetaminophen, hydrocodone) D. pentazocine (Talwin) and sumatriptan (Imitrex)

12Question 18 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Aspirin and NSAIDs ________. Select one: A. inhibit the COX-1 enzyme B. disrupt the protective action that prostaglandins have on the stomach C. inhibit the COX-2 enzyme D. A and B

12Question 19 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The first prescription analgesic skin gel approved by the FDA for treating the pain of osteoarthritis was ________. Select one: A. Voltaren B. Bayer Aspirin C. Empirin w

Codeine D. Indocin

12Question 20 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. Some narcotic drugs have a stronger potential for addiction than other narcotic drugs. B. Narcotic drugs are assigned to schedules (Schedule II to IV). C. The symbol S on the drug label indicates that this is a Schedule drug. The symbol "C" indicates a Schedule drug or a "controlled" substance. D. All narcotic drugs (except nalbuphine and tramadol) are schedule drugs. Feedback The symbol "C" indicates a Schedule drug or a "controlled" substance. The symbol "C" indicates a Schedule drug or a "controlled" substance.

12Question 21 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Methadone is used to treat recovering narcotic drug addicts because ________. Select one: A. it slowly decreases the addict's psychological dependence on narcotic drugs. B. it prevents the addict from experiencing withdrawal symptoms C. it does not produce euphoria like other narcotic drugs D. all of the above

12Question 22 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The phrase low-dose aspirin refers to ________. Select one: A. aspirin that is taken to prevent heart attacks and strokes B. the trade name drug that is only made by Bayer C. the 81 mg dose of aspirin D. A and C

12Question 23 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text NSAID drugs have ________. Select one: A. the same tendency as salicylate drugs to cause stomach irritation and ulcers B. a greater tendency than salicylate drugs to cause stomach irritation and ulcers C. no tendency to cause stomach irritation and ulcers D. less of a tendency than salicylate drugs to cause stomach irritation and ulcers

12Question 24 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Aspirin taken regularly for many years can lead to the development of ________. Select one: A. addiction B. cataracts C. cancer D. migraine headaches

12Question 25 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following categories of drugs is NOT used to treat migraine headaches? Select one: A. antidepressant drugs B. beta-blocker drugs C. serotonin receptor agonist drugs D. nonsalicylate analgesic drugs Nonsalicylate analgesic drugs (acetaminophen) are not used to treat migraine headaches. Feedback Nonsalicylate analgesic drugs (acetaminophen) are not used to treat migraine headaches. Nonsalicylate analgesic drugs (acetaminophen) are not used to treat migraine headaches.

12Question 26 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Tylenol w

Codeine No. 3 contains ________ mg of codeine. Select one: A. 3000 B. 30 C. 300 D. 3

12Question 27 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The combination drug Cafergot used to treat migraine headaches contains ________. Select one: A. a narcotic and a nonnarcotic drug B. morphine and an antidepressant C. a beta-blocker drug and aspirin D. ergotamine and caffeine

12Question 28 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Sumatriptan (Imitrex) for migraine headaches comes in which of these drug forms? Select one: A. a nasal spray B. a liquid to be injected subcutaneously C. a tablet D. A and C

12Question 29 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of these combination trade name drugs contains the generic drugs acetaminophen and oxycodone? Select one: A. Maxalt B. Vicodin C. Lortab D. Percocet

12Question 2 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The mechanism by which acetaminophen relieves pain is ________. Select one: A. by inhibiting prostaglandins B. by affecting the hypothalamus of the brain C. by blocking dopamine receptors D. by inhibiting the enzymes COX-1 and COX-2

12Question 3 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following combination analgesic drugs does NOT contain an antacid? Select one: A. Ascriptin B. Bufferin C. Tylenol w

12Question 30 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A nonnarcotic drug is often combined with a narcotic drug because ________. Select one: A. the narcotic drug is a Schedule drug that can relieve severe pain B. The nonnarcotic drug provides a foundation of pain relief upon which the narcotic drug can build. C. it treats the two components of pain (stimulation of nerve endings and pain heightened by anxiety) D. all of the above

12Question 31 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In preventing or treating migraine headaches, ergotamine drugs stimulate all of the following receptors, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. epinephrine B. dopamine C. norepinephrine D. serotonin

12Question 32 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text NSAIDs have an analgesic effect because they inhibit ________. Select one: A. opiate receptors B. prostaglandins C. endorphins D. serotonin

12Question 33 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Ergotamine drugs ________. Select one: A. are derived from a fungus B. constrict the arteries in the brain C. are used to prevent and treat migraine headaches D. all of the above

12Question 34 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Nonnarcotic drugs are only effective for ________. Select one: A. mild-to-moderate pain B. moderately severe pain C. severe pain D. mild pain

12Question 35 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Acetaminophen is categorized as a ________. Select one: A. salicylate drug B. narcotic drug C. NSAID D. nonsalicylate analgesic drug

12Question 36 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are good reasons to use a nonnarcotic analgesic drug as the first step in pain control, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. these drugs are available over-the-counter and can be purchased without a prescription. B. these drugs are not addictive C. these drugs can control severe pain. D. these drugs are inexpensive and can be purchased without a prescription.

12Question 37 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Generic ________ drugs have beginnings of cef- and ceph-. Select one: A. protease inhibitor drugs B. fluoroquinolone C. antiviral D. cephalosporin

12Question 38 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Out of all of the drugs listed, which is the most effective against bacteria that produce penicillinase? Select one: A. third-generation cephalosporin drugs B. All generation cephalosporin drugs are equally effective. C. second-generation cephalosporin drugs D. first-generation cephalosporin drugs

12Question 39 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which protease inhibitor drug for HIV and AIDS is ONLY available as part of a combination drug, not as an individual drug? Select one: A. lopinavir B. abacavir C. tenofovir D. zidovudine

Codeine No. 3 This combination drug contains acetaminophen, not aspirin. D. Alka-Seltzer with Aspirin

12Question 4 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The ideal analgesic drug would ________. Select one: A. cause no dependence or addiction B. produce no side effects C. provide maximum pain relief D. all of the above

12Question 40 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. A human cell has a cell wall like a bacterium. A human cell has a cell membrane, not a cell wall. B. Antibiotic drugs that can kill a variety of different types of bacteria are known as broad spectrum antibiotic drugs. C. Before the introduction of penicillin drugs, sulfa drugs were the only anti-infective drugs available to treat bacterial infections. D. Sulfonamide drugs interfere with the growth of some bacteria that must manufacture their own folic acid.

12Question 41 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic drug? Select one: A. ceftriaxone (Rocephin) B. cefixime (Suprax) C. tenofovir (Viread) D. cefdinir (Omnicef)

12Question 5 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT of the different types of opioid receptors that are stimulated by narcotic analgesic drugs? Select one: A. kappa B. delta C. schedule This is a type of drug, not a type of opioid receptor. D. mu Feedback This is a type of drug, not a type of opioid receptor. This is a type of drug, not a type of opioid receptor.

12Question 6 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which generic narcotic drug is often included in a combination drug with a non-narcotic drug? Select one: A. morphine B. meperidine C. codeine D. cocaine

12Question 42 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. The American Academy of Pediatrics states that educating parents is the single most important issue in reducing the overuse of antibiotic drugs. B. A viral infection cannot be treated with an antibiotic drug. C. So far, only a few bacteria have developed resistance to antibiotic drugs. Many, not few, bacteria have developed resistant strains that cannot be treated with antibiotic drugs. D. Antibiotic drugs have been widely prescribed for conditions that did not need antibiotic drugs, and traces of antibiotic drugs given to animals show up in the meat. Feedback Many, not few, bacteria have developed resistant strains that cannot be treated with antibiotic drugs. Many, not few, bacteria have developed resistant strains that cannot be treated with antibiotic drugs.

12Question 43 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of these pairs of drugs consists of two aminoglycoside antibiotic drugs that are given orally as a bowel prep before surgery because they are not absorbed from the intestine into the blood? Select one: A. minocycline, tetracycline B. kanamycin, neomycin C. cefaclor, cefuroxime D. ampicillin, ticarcillin

12Question 44 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text On a culture and sensitivity laboratory test, a large ring of inhibition means that ________. Select one: A. the antibiotic drug in that disk was able to kill the bacterium B. the specimen from the patient did not contain any bacteria C. the laboratory technician did not swab the Petri dish correctly with the patient's specimen D. all of the above

12Question 45 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following two antibiotic drugs are used to prevent the common, late-stage complication of Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection in AIDS patients? Select one: A. nystatin, fluconazole B. azithromycin, clarithromycin C. nelfinavir, retonavir D. oseltamivir, zanamivir

12Question 46 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are fluoroquinolone antibiotic drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. ofloxacin (Floxin) B. ciprofloxacin (Cipro) C. erythromycin (Ery-Tab) this is a macrolide antibiotic drug. D. levofloxin (Levaquin)

12Question 47 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text If a patient is taking the macrolide antibiotic drug azithromycin (Zithromax) and develops an allergic reaction, why might that reaction last long and be severe? Select one: A. Because patients on this drug develop a cross-allergy to penicillin drugs. B. Because this drug has a long half-life and stays in the blood. C. Because this drug causes ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity. D. Because the macrolide antibiotic drugs are known to cause severe allergic reactions.

12Question 48 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The ending ________ is common to generic tetracycline antibiotic drugs. Select one: A. -cillin B. -cycline C. -mycin D. -navir

12Question 49 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drug Augmentin ________. Select one: A. is a combination drug B. contains a substance that inactivates the enzyme penicillinase produced by some bacteria C. contains the generic drugs amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium D. all of the above

12Question 50 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. The word retrovirus is a shortened form of the phrase reverse transcriptaseplus the word virus. B. Clinical testing to approve AZT for treating AIDS took several years and was prolonged because of a number of patient deaths. This is a false statement. It was approved just months after the new drug application was filed. C. Zidovudine (Retrovir) for HIV and AIDS was originally known as azidothymidine which is how it got the abbreviation AZT. D. The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus. Feedback This is a false statement. It was approved just months after the new drug application was filed. This is a false statement. It was approved just months after the new drug application was filed.

12Question 51 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT one of the symptoms of an HIV infection? Select one: A. diarrhea and weight loss B. a decreased in the number of T lymphocytes C. fatigue, fever, and night sweats D. an opportunistic infection An opportunistic infection comes later and is a symptom of AIDS.

12Question 52 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is TRUE? Select one: A. Drugs used to treat HIV inhibit the growth of the retrovirus, but are unable to kill it. B. The viral load is the total number of viruses in the blood and lymphocytes. C. A person infected with HIV usually remains without symptoms for four to five years. D. All of the above statements are true.

12Question 53 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following drug categories is NOT used to treat HIV and AIDS? Select one: A. protease inhibitor drugs B. integrase inhibitor drugs C. macrolide drugs These antibiotic drugs are not used to treat HIV and AIDS. D. fusion inhibitor drugs

12Question 54 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a protease inhibitor drug used to treat HIV and AIDS? Select one: A. delavirdine (Rescriptor) This is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor drug. B. indinavir (Crixivan) C. saquinavir (Invirase) D. nelfinavir (Viracept)

12Question 55 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drugs are used to treat opportunistic infections in AIDS patients because their immune systems are unable to defend against ________ infections. Select one: A. bacterial B. viral C. fungal D. all of the above

12Question 56 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following drugs does NOT belong to the non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor drug category used to treat HIV and AIDS? Select one: A. delavirdine (Rescriptor) B. nevirapine (Viramune) C. amantadine (Symmetrel) This drug is used to treat an influenza virus infection. D. efavirenz (Sustiva) Feedback This drug is used to treat an influenza virus infection. This drug is used to treat an influenza virus infection.

12Question 57 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are trade name cephalosporin drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Amoxil Amoxicillin (Amoxil) is a penicillin antibiotic drug. B. Keflex C. Claforan D. Ceclor

12Question 58 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text One trade name for the tetracycline antibiotic drug doxycycline is ________. Select one: A. Vibramycin B. Lamisil C. Cipro D. Zithromax

12Question 59 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Aminoglycoside drugs are primarily effective against ________. Select one: A. gram-negative bacteria and some gram-positive bacteria B. parasites C. viruses D. fungi

12Question 60 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The phrase culture and sensitivity means ________. Select one: A. culture of the prescribed drug and type of bacteria sensitive to it B. culture of the bacteria and its sensitivity to temperature C. culture of the bacteria and its sensitivity to antibiotic drugs D. culture of the antibiotic drug and sensitivity to it

12Question 61 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The phrase culture and sensitivity means ________. Select one: A. culture of the bacteria and its sensitivity to antibiotic drugs B. culture of the bacteria and its sensitivity to temperature C. culture of the prescribed drug and type of bacteria sensitive to it D. culture of the antibiotic drug and sensitivity to it

12Question 62 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which pair of drugs belongs to the penicillin category of antibiotic drugs? Select one: A. Omnicef, Zinacef B. Cipro, Levaquin C. Crixivan, Norvir D. Amoxil, Pfizerpen

12Question 63 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. Annual vaccination with a flu shot prevents a person from getting the flu for that year. A person who is vaccinated can still get the flu from other strains of the virus not included in the flu vaccine. B. The two most common and dangerous flu families are influenza A and influenza B viruses. C. Flu shots contain either the whole virus, a part of the virus, or a surface antigen from the virus. D. Each year, the CDC selects the most prevalent strains of influenza to include in the flu vaccine. Feedback A person who is vaccinated can still get the flu from other strains of the virus not included in the flu vaccine. A person who is vaccinated can still get the flu from other strains of the virus not included in the flu vaccine.

12Question 64 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The ________ group of antibiotic drugs can cause permanent discoloration of teeth. Select one: A. cephalosporin B. tetracycline C. penicillin D. aminoglycoside

12Question 65 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The ________ category of antibiotic drugs can cause ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity. Select one: A. aminoglycoside B. tetracycline C. cephalosporin D. penicillin Question 66 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Sulfonamide drugs are ________. Select one: A. also known as sulfa drugs B. used to treat HIV C. a member of the penicillin category drugs D. a type of antibiotic drug

12Question 67 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text To which category of antibiotic drugs does ciprofloxacin (Cipro) belong? Select one: A. fluoroquinolones B. fusion inhibitors C. tetracyclines D. penicillins

12Question 68 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The generic drugs trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole are both in a combination drug that is marketed under the two trade names of ________. Select one: A. Bactrim and Retrovir B. Bactrim and Septra C. Omnicef and NegGram D. Septra and Rocephin

12Question 69 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. Pentamidine (NebuPent, Pentam 300) is used to treat Pneumocystis jirovecipneumonia. B. The AIDS virus belongs to a category of viruses known as retroviruses. C. AIDS is not fatal if treatment is begun early in the disease. AIDS is eventually fatal. D. Fungi and yeast are related and are treated with many of the same antifungal or antiyeast drugs. Feedback AIDS is eventually fatal. AIDS is eventually fatal.

12Question 70 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following sentences is FALSE? Select one: A. Pneumocystis jiroveci is a bacterium. It is a protozoan, not a bacterium. B. Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia affects about 75% of all AIDS patients. C. This pneumonia seldom causes symptoms in healthy individuals. D. This pneumonia is the most common infection of AIDS and it can be life-threatening.

12Question 71 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a category of antibiotic drug used to treat bacterial infections? Select one: A. monobactam drugs B. quinolone drugs C. protease inhibitor drugs These are antiretroviral drugs used to treat HIV, not bacteria. D. carbapenem drugs

12Question 72 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Antifungal drugs are effective against all of the following diseases, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. onychomycosis B. bacterial infections C. jock itch D. athlete's foot

12Question 73 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Patients with an allergy to penicillin may also show an allergy to what other category of antibiotic drugs? Select one: A. antifungal drugs B. nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor drugs C. cephalosporin drugs D. antiviral drugs

12Question 74 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Why can't tetracycline be given to pregnant or nursing women? Select one: A. Because it stains the baby's developing permanent teeth. B. Because it provokes a cross-allergy with penicillin drugs. C. Because it is only effective against gram-negative bacterial infections. D. Because it causes nausea and vomiting.

12Question 75 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The well-known generic fluoroquinolone antibiotic drug ciprofloxacin is related to the trade name drug ________. Select one: A. Cipro B. Zosyn C. Pfizerpen D. Tamiflu

12Question 76 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are related to HIV and AIDS, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. culture and sensitivity B. CD4 receptors and helper T lymphocytes C. opportunistic infections These ARE related to HIV and AIDS. D. highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)

12Question 77 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Nucleotide analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor drugs act in the same way as ________, except that they contain a slightly modified molecular structure. Select one: A. fusion inhibitor drugs B. protease inhibitor drugs C. aminoglycoside drugs D. nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor drugs

12Question 78 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Fusion inhibitor drugs for HIV and AIDS can only be administered ________. Select one: A. by inhalation B. topically C. orally D. subcutaneously

12Question 7 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Ibuprofen belongs to what category of drugs? Select one: A. narcotic analgesic drugs B. nonnarcotic analgesic drugs C. nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs D. ergotamine drugs

12Question 8 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text ________ is a beta-blocker drug approved for preventing migraine headaches. Select one: A. metoprolol (Lopressor, Toprol) B. propranolol (Inderal) C. atenolol (Tenormin) D. all of the above

12Question 79 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which type of antibiotic drug does NOT cause a bacterium to die by interfering with the structure of its cell wall? Select one: A. monobactam antibiotic drugs B. fluoroquinolone antibiotic drugs These drugs inhibit an enzyme essential to bacterial DNA reproduction. C. carbapenem antibiotic drugs D. cephalosporin antibiotic drugs

12Question 80 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which category of drugs used to treat HIV binds directly to the enzyme reverse transcriptase? Select one: A. aminoglycoside drugs B. protease inhibitor drugs C. non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor drugs D. fusion inhibitor drugs

12Question 81 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. Third-generation cephalosporin drugs are the most effective against bacteria that produce penicillinase. B. Patients taking aminoglycoside antibiotic drugs are given vision tests and blood tests for cholesterol levels to monitor for signs of toxicity. Patients are given hearing tests for otoxicity and blood tests for kidney function. C. The fungus from which the first cephalosporin drugs were produced was discovered in a sewer outlet on an island off the coast of Italy. D. Some penicillin drugs cannot be given orally because they are inactivated by gastric acid. Feedback Patients are given hearing tests for otoxicity and blood tests for kidney function. Patients are given hearing tests for otoxicity and blood tests for kidney function.

12Question 82 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Elderly people who regularly take an NSAID or aspirin are less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease. Select one: True False

12Question 83 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Acetaminophen does not have an anti-inflammatory effect or an anticoagulant effect. Select one: True False

12Question 84 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Aspirin was the first drug to have a plastic safety seal on top of each drug bottle. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Tylenol was the first.

12Question 85 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The well-known generic drug ibuprofen is related to the trade names of Advil and Aleve. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Aleve is related to the generic drug naproxen.

12Question 86 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Atripla and Combivir are combination drugs used to treat HIV and AIDS. Select one: True False

12Question 87 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When a fungal infection involves the nail bed and the nail becomes misshapen, thickened, and discolored, then it must be treated with topical antifungal drugs that act systemically. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. It must be treated with oral antifungal drugs that act systemically.

12Question 88 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Tetracycline drugs are used to treat a wide variety of gram-negative and gram-positive bacterial infections, as well as the sexually transmitted diseases of gonorrhea and syphilis. Select one: True False

12Question 89 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Doxycycline (Vibramycin, Vibra-Tabs) is used to treat a wide variety of gram-negative and gram-positive bacterial infections and also the infections of Lyme disease, malaria, and anthrax from bioterrorism. Select one: True False

12Question 90 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Sulfonamide drugs are only effective against viruses. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. These drugs inhibit the growth of bacteria.

12Question 91 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The designation of first-generation, second-generation, or third-generationindicates when a cephalosporin drug was first discovered or first marketed. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. It refers to how effective they are against certain types of bacteria.

12Question 92 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Macrolide antibiotic drugs kill bacteria by inhibiting an enzyme that the bacteria need in order to reproduce. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. These drugs interfere with RNA and protein synthesis in bacteria.

13Question 9 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are examples of chemotherapy antibiotic drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. doxorubicin (Adriamycin) B. bleomycin C. dactinomycin (Cosmegen) D. conjugated estrogens (Premarin) This is an anti-androgen hormone chemotherapy drug.

13Question 10 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drug epoetin alfa (Epogen, Procrit) is used to stimulate the production of ________ in patients with cancer. Select one: A. white blood cells B. red blood cells C. nitrogen mustard D. interferon

13Question 11 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Select the statement that is FALSE. Select one: A. Some chemotherapy drugs come from the periwinkle plant. B. Interferon is released when the cell is invaded by cancer. Interferon is produced by macrophages. C. Chemotherapy drugs often cause nausea and vomiting. D. Nitrogen mustard gas was first used in chemical warfare. Feedback Interferon is produced by macrophages. Interferon is produced by macrophages.

13Question 12 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text To kill cancer cells, alkylating chemotherapy drugs cause alkylation, a chemical reaction in which an alkyl group ________. Select one: A. inhibits the release of hormones to create an environment where cancer cells cannot grow B. is substituted for a hydrogen molecule in the DNA of a cancer cell C. allows microtubules to form but not function properly D. binds to antigens on the surface of cancer cells

13Question 13 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Select the statement that is FALSE. Select one: A. Corticosteroids are a chemotherapy drugs. These drugs are not chemotherapy drugs. B. A remission occurs when cancer cells stop reproducing. C. Chemotherapy protocols are designated by acronyms. D. Certain cancers come from tissues that are influenced by the female hormones estradiol and progesterone. Feedback These drugs are not chemotherapy drugs. These drugs are not chemotherapy drugs.

13Question 14 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are categories of hormone chemotherapy drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. demethylating B. anti-androgen C. progestin D. aromatase inhibitor

13Question 15 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. A treatment that is appropriate for one type of cancer is usually not appropriate for a different type of cancer. B. Uncontrolled cell division and metastasis are identifying characteristics of cancer cells. C. The stage of the cancer indicates whether the cancer has spread beyond the original or primary site and metastasized to secondary sites. D. Benign and malignant neoplasms are classified as cancer.

13Question 16 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Adjuvant therapy ________. Select one: A. helps to eradicate any remaining tumor cells B. is given after surgery to remove a tumor C. can include chemotherapy or radiation therapy D. all of the above

13Question 17 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. If the tumor increased in size while the patient was being treated, this is called failed chemotherapy. B. A remission occurs when cancer cells stop actively reproducing. C. All patients have a complete remission following chemotherapy. Some have a complete remission; others have a partial remission. D. If a patient fails chemotherapy, the physician will try a new combination of chemotherapy drugs.

13Question 18 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is a pyrimidine analog chemotherapy drug? Select one: A. mechlorethamine (Mustargen) B. testosterone (Delatestryl) C. capecitabine (Xeloda) D. doxorubicin (Adriamycin)

13Question 19 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are nitrosourea chemotherapy drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. bicalutamide (Casodex) This is an anti-androgen, not a nitrosurea, chemotherapy drug. B. streptozocin (Zanosar) C. lomustine (CeeNU) D. carmustine (BiCNU, Gliadel)

13Question 20 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following drugs belong to the category of hormone chemotherapy drugs? Select one: A. selective estrogen receptor modulator B. estrogen chemotherapy drugs C. androgen chemotherapy drugs D. all of the above

13Question 21 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Some cancers have receptors on the surface of their cells that are stimulated by ________. Select one: A. mitosis B. hormones C. microtubules D. radiation

13Question 22 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Podophyllotoxin chemotherapy drugs are derived from ________. Select one: A. a drug used for chemical warfare B. the root of the Mayapple plant C. folic acid D. the soil

13Question 23 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Androgen hormone chemotherapy drugs are used to treat ________. Select one: A. breast cancer in females B. leukemia in both men and women C. prostate gland cancer in men D. all of the above

13Question 24 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Vinca alkaloid chemotherapy drugs ________. Select one: A. are used to treat different kinds of cancer B. are derived from the periwinkle plant C. bind to tubulin in the microtubules D. all of the above

13Question 25 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. Interleukin is released when a cell is invaded by a virus. Interleukin stimulates lymphocytes to attack cancer cells. B. Chemotherapy enzyme drugs are enzymes that break down the amino acid asparagine. C. There are vitamin A receptors on cancer cells and retinoid chemotherapy drugs bind to them. D. Platinum is a precious metal that is mostly mined in South Africa.

13Question 26 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text During treatment with chemotherapy drugs, ________. Select one: A. a cancer patient can experience a complete remission B. the tumor can increase in size and form new metastatic lesions C. the patient is given palliative care D. A and B

13Question 27 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Palliative care for cancer patients includes all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. analgesic drugs and pain management B. chemotherapy drugs Palliative care is given because the cancer is no longer treatable. C. emotional support D. counseling

13Question 28 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The well-known generic chemotherapy antibiotic drug doxorubicin is related to the trade name drug ________. Select one: A. it has no trade name associated with it. B. Leukeran C. Adriamycin D. Myleran

13Question 2 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of these drug categories is created using recombinant DNA technology? Select one: A. Platinum chemotherapy drugs B. Monoclonal antibody chemotherapy drugs C. Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor drugs D. B and C

13Question 3 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Immunomodulator chemotherapy drugs modulate or regulate ________. Select one: A. antigens involved in the differentiation of cells B. DNA and

13Question 29 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) chemotherapy drugs block GnRH receptors on the anterior pituitary gland, so that the anterior pituitary gland does not secrete ________. Select one: A. progesterone B. testosterone C. estradiol D. luteinizing hormone

13Question 30 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Chemotherapy enzyme drugs are used to treat ________. Select one: A. testicular cancer in men B. all types of cancer C. breast cancer in females D. leukemia

13Question 31 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Anti-androgen hormone chemotherapy drugs bind to and block receptors in ________. Select one: A. prostate gland tissue B. lung tissue C. liver tissue D. breast tissue

13Question 32 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following does NOT belong to the drug category of mitosis inhibitor chemotherapy drugs? Select one: A. topoisomerase chemotherapy drugs B. kinase inhibitor chemotherapy drugs This is its own separate drug category. C. vinca alkaloid chemotherapy drugs D. podophyllotoxin chemotherapy drugs

13Question 33 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Platinum chemotherapy drugs contain the precious metal platinum that ________. Select one: A. creates cross-links in DNA strands B. binds to tubulin in the microtubules C. changes folic acid into a metabolite D. interferes with cellular metabolism

13Question 34 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which chemotherapy drug is structurally related to vitamin A? Select one: A. monoclonal antibody drugs B. immunomodulator chemotherapy drugs C. corticosteroid drugs D. retinoid and rexinoid chemotherapy drugs

13Question 35 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The immune response involves a coordinated effort between which body parts? Select one: A. the lymphatic system B. the brain C. the blood D. A and C

13Question 36 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When does passive immunity, naturally acquired, occur? Select one: A. after exposure to a disease B. in the mother's uterus C. after being given an immune globulin drug. D. after vaccination

13Question 37 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text An example of a drug that provides passive immunity, artificially acquired, is ________. Select one: A. polio virus vaccine B. hepatitis immune globulin C. a vaccine D. all of the above

13Question 38 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which type of immunity is the basis for vaccines and vaccination. Select one: A. passive immunity, artificially acquired B. passive immunity, naturally acquired C. active immunity, artificially acquired D. active immunity, naturally acquired

or RNA C. the immune system so that it can kill cancer cells. D. receptors on the cell wall of cancer cells

13Question 4 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The selection of an appropriate chemotherapy drug is based on ________. Select one: A. the stage of the cancer B. the type of cancer C. the type of cancer and the stage of the cancer D. where the cancer is located

13Question 39 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The use commercially prepared infant formulas instead of breast milk has been linked to which of the following? Select one: A. obesity B. eczema and allergies C. diabetes mellitus D. all of the above

13Question 40 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The word that describes the ability of a pathogen to invade a person and produce disease is the word ________. Select one: A. virulent B. acquired C. inactivated D. passive

13Question 41 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text If a vaccine contains a dead (killed) bacterium or virus, what is it that provokes a response from the patient's immune system? Select one: A. antigens on the bacterium surface B. lymphocytes C. bacterial toxins D. NK cells

13Question 42 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following common diseases is caused by a virus? Select one: A. pertussis B. anthrax C. pneumococcal pneumonia D. herpes zoster

13Question 43 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In a conjugate vaccine, a polysaccharide from the wall of a bacterium is joined to a ________ to create a vaccine. Select one: A. adenovirus B. protein carrier C. valence D. booster shot

13Question 44 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Gardasil is a ________ vaccine that contains 4 different strains of the human papillomavirus. Select one: A. monovalent B. quadrivalent C. trivalent D. bivalent

13Question 45 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. The measles, mumps, and rubella vaccines are given together as a conjugate vaccine. B. Aluminum is added to some vaccines to stimulate a better immune response. This IS a true statement. C. The influenza vaccine is prepared using chicken eggs. D. A booster shot can be the second, third, or fourth vaccine injection after the initial vaccine. Feedback This IS a true statement. They are given together as a combined vaccine.

13Question 46 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following microorganisms can be pathogens? Select one: A. bacteria B. fungi and yeasts C. viruses and protozoa D. all of the above

13Question 47 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following vaccines is made using egg proteins that can cause an allergic reaction? Select one: A. influenza vaccine B. MMR vaccine C. polio vaccine D. A and B

13Question 48 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following, EXCEPT ________, provide short-term (temporary) immunity against a disease that the patient has already been exposed to and does not have their own antibodies for. Select one: A. rabies immune globulin B. hepatitis immune globulin C. influenza vaccine D. tetanus immune globulin

13Question 49 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Inserting a vaccine into the body is known as ________. Select one: A. vaccination B. inoculation C. immunization D. all of the above

13Question 50 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System is sponsored by ________. Select one: A. the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention B. the drug manufacturer C. the Food and Drug Administration D. A and C

13Question 51 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which organizations publish the recommended immunization schedules for children and adults? Select one: A. American Academy of Family Physicians B. American Academy of Pediatrics C. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention D. all of the above

13Question 52 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which name is associated with the discovery of the polio vaccine? Select one: A. Edward Jenner B. Jonas Salk C. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention D. President Franklin Roosevelt

13Question 53 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is TRUE about anthrax? Select one: A. It is caused by a bacterium and is spread by spores B. It can be used in terrorist attacks as a biological weapon. C. The first vaccine was developed by Louis Pasteur in 1881. D. all of the above

13Question 54 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. Hepatitis A infections only last a short time and most patients recover completely. B. Hepatitis A is prevalent in underdeveloped countries in the world. C. Diphtheria is a bacterial respiratory infection that can also cause heart and nerve damage because of the bacterial toxin it produces. D. The diphtheria vaccine is usually combined with the tetanus and polio vaccine. It is combined with tetanus and pertussis vaccine.

13Question 55 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which trade names are associated with the hepatitis A vaccine? Select one: A. Cervarix, Gardasil B. Havrix, Vaqta C. FluMist, Fluzone D. Menactra, Menomume

13Question 56 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text How is hepatitis B passed to another person? Select one: A. exposure to vaginal secretions during sexual activity B. exposure when a breastfeeding infant has an infected mother C. exposure to blood from drug addicts sharing needles D. all of the above

13Question 57 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which type of white blood cell specifically engulfs and destroys bacteria? Select one: A. interferon B. immunoglobulins C. lymphocytes D. neutrophils

13Question 58 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Prior to being employed, healthcare workers are vaccinated against hepatitis B with the trade name drug ________. Select one: A. HepaGam B B. Recombivax HB C. Zostavax D. all of the above

13Question 5 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following endings is common to generic purine analog chemotherapy drugs? Select one: A. -rabine B. -poside C. -ribine D. A and C

13Question 6 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In order to treat cancer, the physician must ________. Select one: A. determine the type of cancer B. determine the stage of the cancer C. wait for a remission D. A and B

13Question 59 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which statement is FALSE? Select one: A. When a pathogen is particularly virulent and can multiply rapidly, it can overwhelm the body's defenses. B. Older persons need a low-dose version of the flu vaccine to stimulate their weaker immune systems. They need a high-dose version of the flu vaccine. C. If a pathogen is present in high concentrations, it can overwhelm the body's defenses. D. In most cases, the body's immune response is sufficient to prevent widespread infection in the body. Feedback They need a high-dose version of the flu vaccine. They need a high-dose version of the flu vaccine.

13Question 60 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is TRUE about HPV? Select one: A. It causes cervical cancer in women. B. It causes genital warts, a sexually transmitted disease. C. The vaccine is recommended for sexually active adults. D. A and B

13Question 61 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. The most prevalent strains of flu in Europe are used to make the U.S. flu vaccine. The most prevalent strains in Asia are used. B. A pharmacist at a supermarket pharmacy can give you a flu shot. C. The flu vaccine is reformulated each year. D. The flu virus mutates constantly. Feedback The most prevalent strains in Asia are used. The most prevalent strains in Asia are used.

13Question 62 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A vaccine for HIV is difficult to develop because ________. Select one: A. the virus mutates frequently B. there is not enough funding for this research C. there are not enough people to test the vaccine on. D. all of the above

13Question 63 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Each of the following is a type of lymphocyte, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. memory T cells B. B cells C. NK (natural killer) cells) D. monocytes

13Question 64 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Monocytes do all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. produce tumor necrosis factor B. produce interferon C. engulf and destroy bacteria and virus-infected cells coated with antigens D. produce endotoxins Only bacteria produce endotoxins.

13Question 65 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text What role does interferon play in the immune response? Select one: A. It stimulates NK cells to kill virus-infected cells. This is true, but it is not the only correct answer. B. It produces an antiviral substance. C. It keeps viruses from spreading throughout the body D. all of the above Feedback This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.

13Question 66 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which antibody is produced the very first time that the body encounters a bacterium or virus? Select one: A. IgA B. IgM C. IgG D. all of the above

13Question 67 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Immunoglobulin A is found in ________. Select one: A. tears and saliva B. antigens C. mucous membranes of the nose, lungs, and intestines D. A and C

13Question 68 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which immunoglobulin can pass from the mother's blood through the placenta to the fetus? Select one: A. immunoglobulin A B. immunoglobulin G C. both immunoglobulin A and immunoglobulin G D. all of the above There is only one correct answer.

13Question 69 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Purine is a molecule that forms the base for the amino acids adenine and guanine in the DNA molecule. Select one: True False

13Question 70 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The ending -platin is common to generic platinum chemotherapy drugs. Select one: True False

13Question 71 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Folic acid blocker chemotherapy drugs act as an antagonist in that they complete with folic acid for the same enzyme. Select one: True False

13Question 72 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Cancers that arise from tissue that is influenced by a male or female sex hormone are treated with a chemotherapy drug that has the same hormonal effect. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. They are treated with a chemotherapy drug that has the opposite hormonal effect.

13Question 73 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Mitosis inhibitor drugs affect dividing cells and keep them from completing the process of cell division. Select one: True False

13Question 74 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Androgen hormone drugs are used to treat breast cancer because they stimulate estradiol receptors in breast tissue. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. They are used to treat metastatic breast cancer but it is because they create a male hormonal environment.

13Question 75 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Corticosteroid drugs are given to decrease the tissue inflammation caused by chemotherapy drugs. Select one: True False

13Question 76 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Interleukin chemotherapy drugs are only used to treat leukemia. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. They are used to treat different types of cancer.

13Question 77 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Monoclonal antibody drugs selectively bind to specific antigens on the surface of cancer cell walls. Select one: True False

13Question 78 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Nitrosourea chemotherapy drugs contain molecules of nitroso and urea. Select one: True False

13Question 7 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The first chemotherapy drug was ________. Select one: A. methotrexate B. interferon C. nitrogen mustard D. cisplatin

13Question 8 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Antimetabolite chemotherapy drugs act in all of the following ways, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. take the place of pyrimidine so the cancer cell cannot build DNA B. take the place of purine in a cancer cell's DNA C. interfere with the role that folic plays in cell metabolism D. bind to antigens on the surface of cancer cells They do not do this.

13Question 79 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All bacteria are harmful to the body and cause disease. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Millions of bacteria live in the intestines and are beneficial to the body.

13Question 80 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Vaccines that contain just a single type of antigen or a single strain of one pathogen are said to be multivalent. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. They are monovalent.

13Question 81 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Immunoglobulins is another name for the body's antibodies against disease. Select one: True False

13Question 82 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Endotoxins are produced by certain gram-positive bacteria. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. It is produced by gram-negative bacteria.

13Question 83 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Antibodies are produced by B lymphocytes. Select one: True False

13Question 84 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Immunoglobulin M provides what is known as active immunity. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. IgG provides active immunity.

14Question 9 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text The addition of epinephrine to some local anesthetic drugs ________. Select one: A. inhibits the release of prostaglandins to decrease pain B. prolongs the anesthetic effect of the drug Correct C. binds to dopamine receptors in the cell wall D. decreases blood pressure and heart rate

14Question 10 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text For many years, synthetic substitutes for the topical anesthetic drug cocaine were sought. This ultimately led to the discovery of what drug that was the prototype of local anesthetic drugs? Select one: A. fentanyl B. meperidine (Demerol) C. chlorpromazine D. procaine (Novacaine) Correct

14Question 11 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text In 1920, what technique was perfected that allowed greater control of patient ventilation and anesthetic administration during surgical procedures? Select one: A. endotracheal intubation Correct B. anesthetic reversal drugs C. subcutaneous administration of local anesthesia D. inhalation route of administration

14Question 12 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text The first three inhaled general anesthetic drugs introduced were ________. Select one: A. Xylocaine, ether, thiopental B. nitrous oxide, lidocaine, Vistaril C. ether, nitrous oxide, chloroform Correct D. atropine, Pentothal, Ethrane

14Question 13 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Used by South American Indians to dip their arrows in, what drug introduced in the 1940s was the first neuromuscular blocker drug to be used during general anesthesia and was especially helpful in performing abdominal surgery? Select one: A. desflurane (Suprane) B. pentobarbital C. curare Correct D. atropine

14Question 14 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Some liquid anesthetic drugs contain methylparaben, which is ________. Select one: A. neuromuscular drug with antibiotic and antifungal effects B. barbiturate drug with antibiotic and antiviral effects C. anesthetic drug with antibiotic and antifungal effects D. preservative with antibiotic and antifungal effects Correct

14Question 15 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Which of the following types of drugs are NOT used preoperatively to decrease anxiety and produce sedation? Select one: A. antihistamine drugs B. anticholinergic drugs C. barbiturate drugs D. neuromuscular blocker drugs Correct

14Question 16 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text While most of the narcotic drugs given preoperatively to relieve pain and provide sedation are Schedule II drugs, but which is a Schedule IV narcotic drug? Select one: A. morphine (Duramorph) B. oxymorphone (Opana) C. pentazocine (Talwin) Correct D. meperidine (Demerol)

14Question 17 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text A local anesthetic drug with epinephrine can be used during surgery to repair a laceration on the ________. Select one: A. ear B. forearm Correct C. finger D. tip of the nose

14Question 18 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text All of the following are inhaled general anesthetic gases, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. fentanyl (Sublimaze) Correct B. enflurane (Ethrane) C. desflurane (Suprane) D. nitrous oxide

Question 1 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Ether is no longer used for all of the following reasons, EXCEPT which one? Select one: A. It was highly explosive B. It was an inhaled gas. CorrectThis was NOT one of the reasons it is no longer used. C. It caused severe postoperative vomiting. D. It had an unpleasant odor. Feedback This was NOT one of the reasons it is no longer used. This was NOT one of the reasons it is no longer used.

14Question 2 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. Cocaine, the first topical anesthetic drug, was introduced in 1880. B. The South American Indians chewed coca bush leaves for their euphoric effect. C. Cocaine is derived from coca bush leaves. D. The first public demonstration of general anesthesia was performed with inhaled nitrous oxide. CorrectIt was performed with ether, not nitrous oxide. Feedback It was performed with ether, not nitrous oxide. It was performed with ether, not nitrous oxide.

14Question 19 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text What effect do antihistamine drugs have when given preoperatively? Select one: A. They dry up oral secretions. B. They provide sedation. C. They decrease anxiety. D. all of the above Correct

14Question 20 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Drugs for the induction of anesthesia are ________. Select one: A. given intravenously B. provide a rapid loss of consciousness C. are used to relax the abdominal muscles D. A and B Correct

14Question 21 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Which anticholinergic drug is given preoperatively to decrease oral secretions and facilitate endotracheal intubation? Select one: A. pentobarbital B. morphine C. halothane D. atropine Correct

14Question 22 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Narcotic drugs are used ________. Select one: A. to induce general anesthesia B. in combination with other drugs to help maintain general anesthesia C. preoperatively to relieve pain and provide sedation D. all of the above Correct

14Question 23 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Regional anesthesia is also known as ________ anesthesia. Select one: A. general B. nerve block Correct C. spinal D. all of the above

14Question 24 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Which of the following is true about barbiturate drugs used to produce general anesthesia? Select one: A. They can be used alone to produce general anesthesia if the procedure is less than 15 minutes long. B. They have a strong analgesic effect. C. They produce unconsciousness as the way to take away pain. D. A and C Correct

14Question 25 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text The most widely used topical, local, regional, and spinal anesthetic drug is ________. Select one: A. procaine (Novocaine) B. tetracaine (Pontocaine) C. bupivacaine (Marcaine D. lidocaine (Xylocaine) Correct

14Question 26 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text The local anesthetic drugs bupivacaine and lidocaine are available with or without the vasoconstrictor ________ in the solution. Select one: A. epinephrine Correct B. atropine C. curare D. all of the above

14Question 27 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text TPN is also known as ________. Select one: A. hyperalimentation solution B. intravenous lipids C. total parenteral nutrition D. A and C Correct

14Question 28 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text During resuscitation, which of the following statements about epinephrine is FALSE? Select one: A. If the heart has stopped beating, epinephrine can stimulate heart contractions. B. In ventricular fibrillation, epinephrine makes the heart muscle able to respond to the electrical impulse of a defibrillator. C. Epinephrine also maintains the blood pressure to improve the chances of a successful resuscitation. D. Epinephrine can reverse the metabolic acidosis that occurs when the heart stops. CorrectEpinephrine cannot treat metabolic acidosis. Feedback Epinephrine cannot treat metabolic acidosis. Epinephrine cannot treat metabolic acidosis.

14Question 29 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Which drug is given to stimulate the myocardium to contract more forcefully and may even stimulate a contraction when the heart is in asystole and has failed to respond to epinephrine? Select one: A. atropine B. lidocaine C. calcium chloride Correct D. sodium bicarbonate

14Question 30 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Which of the following do vasopressor drugs NOT do during a resuscitation? Select one: A. They correct the decreased pH of the blood. CorrectThey do not affect the pH of the blood. B. They stimulate beta1 receptors to increase the heart rate. C. They stimulate alpha receptors in the blood vessels to produce vasoconstriction and raise blood pressure. D. They maintain blood flow to the kidneys.

14Question 31 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Which of the following is NOT one of the three ways that drugs work in treating overdoses, suicide attempts, or an accidental poisoning? Select one: A. inactivating the drug in the blood by using antagonist drugs B. metabolizing the drug in the blood, liver, or kidneys CorrectThis is not one of the ways that drugs treat these problems. C. removing the drug from the stomach D. binding the ingested drug to another substance to make it inert Feedback This is not one of the ways that drugs treat these problems. This is not one of the ways that drugs treat these problems.

14Question 32 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Which I.V. fluid contains the same two electrolytes in the same physiologic proportion as those in tissue fluid? Select one: A. whole blood B. D5W C. 0.9% NaCl Correct D. crystalloid

14Question 33 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text PRBCs have an advantage over whole blood in that they can be given ________. Select one: A. to any patient without cross-matching B. without the risk of causing a transfusion reaction C. during emergency resuscitation D. without causing fluid overload Correct

14Question 34 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text A crash cart ________. Select one: A. contains emergency drugs and resuscitative equipment B. is in nursing homes, physician offices, and clinics C. is available in every patient area in a hospital D. all of the above Correct

14Question 35 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Cryoprecipitate ________. Select one: A. is another name for albumin B. is prepared by freezing and then slowing thawing plasma Correct C. is used during emergency resuscitation D. contains all of the clotting factors

14Question 36 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Which of the following is NOT one of the risks associated with intracardiac injection of drugs? Select one: A. cardiac tamponade B. anaphylaxis CorrectThis is not associated with intracardiac injection. C. pneumothorax D. coronary artery laceration

14Question 37 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text The most commonly used intravenous fluids contain ________. Select one: A. dextrose, electrolytes, or a combination of both Correct B. lipids C. electrolytes D. dextrose

14Question 38 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Basic life support measures ________. Select one: A. involve mechanically circulating the blood B. involve mechanically inflating the lungs with air C. are known as cardiac resuscitation D. all of the above Correct

14Question 3 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text If a local anesthetic drug that contained epinephrine for vasoconstriction was used to do surgery on the tip of the nose, that might result in ________. Select one: A. necrosis B. excessive local vasoconstriction C. skin sloughing D. all of the above Correct

14Question 4 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a definition of anesthesia: Anesthesia is the absence of ________. Select one: A. feeling B. perception Correct C. sensation D. pain

14Question 41 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Total parenteral nutrition contains all of the following ingredients, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. vitamins and minerals B. essential amino acids C. fats CorrectOnly lipid solutions contain fats. D. electrolytes

14Question 42 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text All of the following are cross-matched, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. fresh frozen plasma Correct B. platelets C. whole blood D. packed red blood cells

14Question 44 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Which drug is used to treat an overdose of a narcotic drug? Select one: A. lidocaine (Xylocaine) B. naloxone (Narcan) Correct C. epinephrine (Adrenalin) D. calcium chloride

14Question 45 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Activated charcoal is classified as a

an ________ drug. Select one: A. emetic B. vasopressor C. antianxiety drug antagonist D. adsorbent Correct

14Question 46 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. Digoxin immune fab (Digibind, DigiFab) is an antidote drug for digoxin toxicity. B. Digoxin has a low therapeutic index and a long half-life. C. It is not uncommon for elderly patients to experience digoxin toxicity. D. Digoxin immune Fab is a drug derived from cow antibodies. CorrectIt is derived from sheep antibodies. Feedback It is derived from sheep antibodies. It is derived from sheep antibodies.

14Question 47 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Ethylene glycol ________. Select one: A. can cause central nervous system damage, blindness or death B. is also known as antifreeze C. can be abused recreationally or swallowed accidentally D. all of the above Correct

14Question 48 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text The word ________ refers to the anticoagulant that is commonly used to preserve whole blood and prolong its refrigerated shelf life. Select one: A. anaphylactic B. citrated Correct C. antagonist D. crystalloid

14Question 49 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Narcan is a narcotic drug ________ drug that is given for an overdose of a narcotic drug. Select one: A. agonist B. antidote C. antagonist Correct D. all of the above

14Question 50 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Which of the following is a symptom of an overdose of a narcotic drug? Select one: A. respiratory depression B. hypotension C. unconsciousness D. all of the above Correct

14Question 51 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Toddler Darlene has eaten many tablets from her mother's bottle of acetaminophen. She could experience damage to her ________. Select one: A. heart B. eyes C. brain D. liver Correct

14Question 52 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Of the following drugs, which can be administered by intracardiac injection? Select one: A. epinephrine and calcium chloride Correct B. sodium bicarbonate and intravenous fluids C. atropine and lidocaine D. lidocaine and whole blood

14Question 53 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Lidocaine is the drug of choice and indicated for the management of life-threatening ________. Select one: A. metabolic acidosis B. asystole C. ventricular fibrillation Correct D. anaphylaxis

14Question 54 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Which of the following drugs is used specifically to treat bradycardia other slow heart rate arrhythmias, such as heart block? Select one: A. epinephrine B. atropine Correct C. sodium bicarbonate D. calcium chloride

14Question 55 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Antihistamine drugs are given preoperatively to decrease anxiety, provide sedation, as well as to dry up oral secretions. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 56 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text The use of epinephrine is contraindicated in certain areas of the body because the blood supply there is limited. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 57 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Barbiturate drugs have no analgesic effect of their own at all. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 58 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Nitrous oxide was first used at social parties and known as laughing gas before it was recognized as an anesthetic drug. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 5 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Which of the following drugs is used to reverse the effects of neuromuscular blocker drugs used during general anesthesia? Select one: A. vecuronium (Norcuron) B. atracurium (Tracrium) C. succinylcholine (Quelicin) D. edrophonium (Enlon, Reversol) Correct

14Question 6 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Topical anesthetic drugs do NOT come in which of the following drug forms? Select one: A. creams B. ointments C. gels D. gas Correct

14Question 59 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text The advantage of using an antianxiety drug preoperatively to relieve anxiety and produce sedation is that the patient is still able to respond to commands but has little memory of the procedure. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 60 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text The various types of intravenous drugs used for induction and maintenance of anesthesia are Schedule II, III, or IV drugs, and so it is very easy for a patient to become addicted to these. Select one: True False Correct Feedback This is a false statement. The short duration of their use eliminates the possibility of the patient becoming addicted.

14Question 61 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Anticholinergic drugs are given preoperatively to block the body's own acetylcholine and relax the abdominal muscles prior to abdominal surgery. Select one: True False Correct Feedback This is a false statement. They decrease secretions to facilitate endotracheal intubation.

14Question 62 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Narcotic drugs are given preoperatively to relieve pain and provide sedation. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 63 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Drugs used for the induction of anesthesia are generally given by inhalation. Select one: True False Correct Feedback This is a false statement. Drugs for induction of anesthesia are generally given intravenously.

14Question 64 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Neuromuscular blocker drugs used during general anesthesia are given intramuscularly to block nerve transmissions throughout the body. Select one: True False Correct Feedback This is a false statement. They are given intravenously, not intramuscularly.

14Question 65 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Local anesthesia is used during minor procedures, such as biopsies or during dental surgery. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 66 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Regional anesthesia is used during surgery on an extremity to provide anesthesia for that region. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 67 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Inhaled gases for anesthesia are used to induce or maintain general anesthesia, and they are all schedule drugs. Select one: True False Correct Feedback This is a false statement. These are not schedule drugs.

14Question 68 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Skeletal muscle relaxation is particularly important during abdominal surgery when the muscles of the abdominal wall must relax in order to allow adequate visualization of the operative field that is within the abdominal cavity. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 69 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Intracardiac injection is used frequently to treat many different diseases. Select one: True False Correct Feedback This is a false statement. It is used infrequently.

14Question 70 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Ipecac syrup can be a drug of abuse in patients with bulimia who use it to induce vomiting. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 71 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text An ampule has a rubber stopper in its top so that multiple doses of the drug can be withdrawn at different times. Select one: True False Correct Feedback This is a false statement. This describes a vial, not an ampule.

14Question 72 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text All donated blood is tested for syphilis, hepatitis, and HIV according to guidelines established by the Food and Drug Administration. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 73 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Glucose is the form of sugar that is used in intravenous fluids. Select one: True False Correct Feedback This is a false statement. Dextrose is used in intravenous fluids.

14Question 74 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text PRBCs are a concentrated preparation of RBCs in a small amount of plasma. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 75 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Plasma and plasma volume expanders do not contain any blood cells. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 76 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Plasma needs to be typed and cross-matched prior to administration because of the risk associated with transfusion reactions. Select one: True False Correct Feedback This is a false statement. It does not need to be typed and cross-matched.

14Question 77 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text FFP contains all of the plasma proteins, but it does not contain any clotting factors. Select one: True False Correct Feedback This is a false statement. It contains clotting factors.

14Question 78 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text The routes of administration for emergency drugs are the same routes that are commonly used to administer other drugs. Select one: True False Correct Feedback This is a false statement. They are different routes because the drug must take immediate effect.

14Question 7 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text The combination drug Duocaine contains the generic anesthetic drugs ________. Select one: A. atracurium and succinylcholine B. meperidine and morphine C. diazepam and lorazepam D. bupivacaine and lidocaine Correct

14Question 8 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Which of the following is the most widely used topical, local, regional, and spinal anesthetic drug? Select one: A. mepivacaine B. lidocaine Correct C. ropivacaine D. tetracaine

14Question 79 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text If the heart has completely stopped beating (asystole), epinephrine can actually stimulate contractions of the heart. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 80 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Ipecac syrup can only be given to a patient who is conscious. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 81 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Adsorbent drugs can be administered at any time after an overdose of a drug of an accidental ingestion of a toxic substance. Select one: True False Correct Feedback This is a false statement. An adsorbent drug is not effective if the toxic substance has already been absorbed from the stomach into the blood.

14Question 82 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Dextrose and electrolyte intravenous fluids are used to maintain fluid and electrolyte balance and supply calories, but they are unable to completely meet long-term needs. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 83 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text When epinephrine (Adrenalin) is used to treat anaphylaxis, it constricts the blood vessels to restore a normal blood pressure and relaxes bronchial smooth muscle to allow adequate air flow. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 84 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text The well-known generic drug naloxone that is used to treat an overdose of a narcotic drug, is related to the trade name drug Narcan. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 85 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Basic life support with cardiopulmonary resuscitation involves the use of drug therapy. Select one: True False Correct Feedback This is a false sentence. Drug therapy is only given with advanced cardiac life support.

14Question 86 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Laypersons think that donating a unit of blood is about equal to donating a pint of blood, but they are not at all equal. Select one: True False Correct Feedback This is a false statement. They are nearly equal.

14Question 87 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Histamine is released in massive amounts during anaphylaxis. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 88 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Lidocaine (Xylocaine) has no effect when given during resuscitation if the heart has already stopped. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 89 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text An ampule can be used only once and the remaining, unused drug must be discarded because it contains no preservative. Select one: True Correct False

14Question 90 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text Intravenous lipids contain about 30 percent more calories per gram than intravenous dextrose. Select one: True Correct False

Question 100 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Studies have shown that patients usually take their prescribed drugs accurately 100 percent of the time. Select one: a. True b. False Studies have shown that patients usually take their prescribed drugs accurately only 50 percent of the time.

2Question 1 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When a drug is applied directly to the skin, eyes, or ears, it is administered via the ________ route. Select one: a. oral b. sublingual c. topical d. transdermal

2Question 10 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following drugs is given by subcutaneous injection? Select one: a. insulin for diabetes mellitus b. heparin c. allergy shots d. all of the above

2Question 11 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Parenteral administration of a drug commonly includes all of the following routes, EXCEPT ________. Select one: a. intramuscular b. intravenous c. oral d. subcutaneous

2Question 12 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: a. Different forms of a drug are appropriate for different routes of administration. b. Intradermal injection injects the drug into the subcutaneous fat. c. Some drugs are ineffective when administered by a certain route. d. Drugs may seriously injury the patient if administered by the wrong route.

2Question 13 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: a. All syringes are calibrated in units. b. When an intradermal injection is positioned correctly, the tip of the needle is still visible through the epidermis. c. An intramuscular injection is placed in the belly (area of greatest mass) of the muscle. d. Drugs injected intramuscularly are absorbed more quickly than with subcutaneous administration.

2Question 14 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following drugs are administered topically, EXCEPT ________. Select one: a. nitroglycerin (Nitrostat) tablets b. antibiotic ointment for a skin injury c. eye drops for glaucoma d. antibiotic drops for an ear infection

2Question 15 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When a drug is given by inhalation, it is absorbed ________. Select one: a. through the stomach and intestine b. through the nasal cavity c. through the lungs d. through the breast milk

2Question 16 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drug doses for an elderly patient are decreased because of the patient's decreased ________. Select one: a. need for medication b. activity levels c. mental ability to administer correct doses d. liver and kidney function

2Question 17 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following drugs are given via the rectal route of administration, EXCEPT ________. Select one: a. Monistat cream for a yeast infection b. Tylenol suppositories for a fever c. Anusol cream for hemorrhoids d. Proctofoam-HC for ulcerative colitis

2Question 18 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The intravesical route of administration is used to administer chemotherapy drugs into the ________. Select one: a. lungs b. abdomen c. spinal cord d. bladder

2Question 19 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text As a drug leaves the blood and moves through all the body tissues, it comes in contact with ________. Select one: a. receptors b. the blood-brain barrier c. placenta d. all of the above

2Question 20 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which drug is inactivated by stomach acid and cannot be taken orally? Select one: a. tetracycline antibiotic drug b. MAO inhibitor drugs for depression c. penicillin antibiotic drug d. all of the above

2Question 21 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Why are drugs absorbed slowly after subcutaneous administration? Select one: a. because there are only a few blood vessels in the subcutaneous layer b. because fat metabolizes a drug quickly c. because the fat layer is so deep d. all of the above

2Question 22 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is an intravenous drug that is known to be very irritating and can cause blisters if it accidentally goes into the subcutaneous tissue? Select one: a. implantable port b. vesicant c. gastrostomy d. parenteral

2Question 23 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Trace amounts of a drug are excreted in which of the following? Select one: a. saliva and tears b. breast milk c. sweat d. all of the above

2Question 25 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A toxic effect of a prescribed drug results when ________. Select one: a. the drug company did not perform clinical trials for that drug b. the physician decreased the drug dose in elderly patients c. the blood level of a drug is below the therapeutic level d. the blood level of a drug rises above the therapeutic level

2Question 26 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Adrenergic receptors include ________. Select one: a. alpha1 and alpha2 receptors b. beta1 and beta2 receptors c. alpha1, alpha2, beta1, beta2, and beta3 receptors d. H1 and H2 receptors

2Question 27 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When an antigen combines with an antibody, this stimulates the release of ________, which produces mild-to-severe allergic symptoms, depending on the amount released. Select one: a. acetylcholine b. epinephrine c. histamine d. norepinephrine

2Question 28 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which measurement system is officially known as the International System of Units (SI)? Select one: a. apothecary b. drops c. metric d. units

2Question 2 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which route of administration is chosen when the patient is vomiting and a drug cannot be given by injection? Select one: a. intradermal b. parenteral c. rectal d. sublingual

2Question 3 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text For most drug forms, absorption involved three steps. Which of the following is NOT one of the three steps of absorption? Select one: a. absorb b. disintegrate c. dissolve d. excrete

2Question 29 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The abbreviation used to designate the measurement of drops is ________. Select one: a. cm b. gtt c. mEq d. mL

2Question 30 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text An antagonist drug ________. Select one: a. occupies but does not activate a receptor b. is similar to inserting the wrong key in a lock c. keeps other drugs from activating the receptor d. all of the above

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2Question 32 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The systemic effect of a drug is felt ________. Select one: a. where the physician intended it to be felt b. throughout the body c. at the site of administration d. in a target organ

2Question 33 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When a drug has a narrow margin of safety between the correct dose and the toxic dose, that drug is said to have a low ________. Select one: a. first-pass effect b. drug idiosyncrasy c. therapeutic index d. level of adverse effects

2Question 34 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which pair of drugs listed below, if taken together, is an example of the drug-drug interaction known as synergism? Select one: a. Alcohol and a tranquilizer drug b. Tylenol and codeine c. Potassium-wasting diuretic drug and potassium-sparing diuretic drug d. all of the above

2Question 35 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text An idiosyncratic drug reaction is ________. Select one: a. based on the patient's genetic makeup b. a common side effect c. based on an allergic reaction d. all of the above

2Question 36 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A drug-drug interaction in which two drugs combine to produce an effect greater than the independent effect of each drug is called ________. Select one: a. antagonism b. receptor c. anaphylaxis d. synergism

2Question 37 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are metric measurements, EXCEPT ________. Select one: a. grain b. milligram c. cubic centimeter d. milliliter

2Question 38 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The abbreviation h.s. means ________. Select one: a. before meals b. after meals c. at bedtime d. nothing by mouth

2Question 39 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which type of drug listed below is NOT measured in units? Select one: a. insulin b. vitamins c. penicillin d. vitamin

2Question 40 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The same drug given by a different route can exert either a local or a systemic effect. An example of this is ________. Select one: a. topical Benadryl that relieves skin itching and oral Benadryl that relieves skin itching, nasal stuffiness, and red, watery eyes b. an antihistamine drug that, when taken with grapefruit juice, can cause the adverse effect of heart arrhythmias c. topical lidocaine that is gargled for anesthesia in the mouth and intravenous lidocaine that is used to treat cardiac arrhythmias d. A and C

2Question 41 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which statement about cholinergic receptors is FALSE? Select one: a. The adjective cholinergic is derived from the word acetylcholine. b. Cholinergic receptors are also known as adrenergic receptors. c. Cholinergic receptors are part of the parasympathetic division of the nervous system. d. Cholinergic receptors are activated by the neurotransmitter acetylcholine.

2Question 42 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Toxic effects are more common in elderly patients whose ________ are less able to metabolize and excrete a drug. Select one: a. lungs and stomach b. liver and kidneys c. stomach and intestines d. brain and central nervous system

2Question 43 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The antibiotic drugs gentamicin and kanamycin are known to exert toxic effects on the ear. This is known as ________. Select one: a. nephrotoxicity b. liver toxicity c. ototoxicity d. brain toxicity

2Question 44 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When the antibiotic drug tetracycline is taken with an antacid, these two drugs ________. Select one: a. form an insoluble compound that prevents a therapeutic effect b. cause a side effect of severe diarrhea c. produce an allergic reaction with each other d. have synergism and an increased therapeutic effect of each drug

2Question 45 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A drug error can occur because one of the "seven rights of drug administration" is not followed, such as ________. Select one: a. the nurse does not check the patient's identification band b. the pharmacy does not carry that particular drug c. the patient has been transferred to surgery d. all of the above

2Question 46 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The opposite of drug-drug antagonism is ________. Select one: a. allergy b. otoxicity c. chronotherapy d. synergism

2Question 47 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of these things does an antagonist drug do? Select one: a. occupies and blocks a receptor b. does not activate the receptor c. keeps other drugs from activating the receptor d. all of the above

2Question 48 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A black box warning in the drug's package insert is used to call attention to ________. Select one: a. side effects b. fatal adverse reactions c. antagonism d. all of the above

2Question 4 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text An intravenous drug can be administered in three different ways. Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of intravenous drug administration? Select one: a. bolus b. I.V. piggyback c. I.V. infusion d. port

2Question 5 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which method of drug administration is only used during emergency resuscitation? Select one: a. intra-articular b. intracardiac c. intravesical d. intramuscular

2Question 49 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The metric system was officially endorsed as the exclusive system for drug measurement in the U.S. by the ________. Select one: a. Food and Drug Administration b. International System of Units c. American Medical Association d. all of the above

2Question 50 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text "Tall Man" letters (capital letters within drug names) are used to ________. Select one: a. distinguish it from other look-alike drug names b. call attention to possible side effects c. tell which drug company produced the drug d. all of the above

2Question 51 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which type of prescription is typed into the medical office's computer system, a copy printed out, and then signed by the physician and given to the patient? Select one: a. computerized b. electronic c. verbal d. written

2Question 52 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A pharmacist can fill a prescription without having it on a prescription form and without a physician's signature for which of the following types of drugs? Select one: a. drugs that are not controlled substances b. Schedule I drugs c. Schedule II drugs d. Schedule III drugs

2Question 53 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text What type of order does not originate with the physician, but with the hospital pharmacy? Select one: a. automatic stop orders b. medication orders c. standing orders d. verbal orders

2Question 54 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Prescriptions for Schedule III through Schedule V drugs are valid for how long from the date on the prescription form? Select one: a. seven days b. three months c. six months d. one year

3Question 47 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Androgen inhibitor drugs and alpha1-receptor blocker drugs are categories of drugs used to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy. Select one: True False

3Question 48 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text PDE5 inhibitor drugs, such as Viagra, Cialis, and Levitra, can cause a temporary loss of the ability to see blue

2Question 55 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT used when writing a drug name on a prescription? Select one: a. abbreviation b. chemical name c. generic name d. trade name

2Question 56 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All drug orders in the hospital carry an automatic stop order that is activated whenever a patient ________. Select one: a. is transferred to another nursing unit b. goes to surgery c. is discharged to home d. all of the above

2Question 57 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Nonprescription (over-the-counter) drugs ________ Select one: a. do not require a prescription and can be purchased by any adult b. do not require a prescription and can be purchased by anyone c. require a prescription and can be purchased by any adult d. require a prescription and can be purchased by anyone

2Question 58 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which type of medication order is carried out before a physician's signature is obtained? Select one: a. electronic order b. standing order c. verbal order d. written order

2Question 59 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A prescription can be written by all of the following, EXCEPT ________ Select one: a. a physician or dentist b. a podiatrist or optometrist c. a nurse d. a physician's assistant or nurse practitioner

2Question 60 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In a prescription or medication order, after the drug name and the drug strength, the next thing that would be the written is the ________. Select one: a. drug form b. physician's signature c. patient's age and weight d. the unique Rx number

2Question 61 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text If a handwritten prescription was photocopied, and the word "VOID" became visible on the photocopy, this would tell you that the prescription was ________. Select one: a. not valid b. for an over-the-counter drug c. expired and would not be filled by the pharmacist d. an unauthorized photocopy of an official prescription form for a Schedule II drug

2Question 62 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text According to the National Association of Chain Drug Stores, many seniors are ________ because of expensive drug costs. Select one: a. relying on their primary care physician to give them drug samples b. cutting down on the frequency of drug doses c. doing without their drugs d. all of the above

2Question 63 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text For a patient seen in a physician's office, the prescription shows the quantity of the drug that is to be dispensed, and that total number equals the length of treatment multiplied by the ________. Select one: a. number of doses to be taken each day b. the number of hospital days c. the patient's weight d. the DEA number

2Question 64 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are types of pharmacies, EXCEPT ________. Select one: a. ambulatory b. compounding c. satellite d. formulary

2Question 65 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Medication therapy management ________. Select one: a. helps manage a patient's drug therapy b. facilitates communication between the physician, pharmacist, and patient c. prevents medication errors and improve patient compliance d. all of the above

2Question 66 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is TRUE? Select one: a. Unused drugs can be flushed down the toilet. b. Unused narcotic drugs can be taken to a hospital emergency room. c. Mixing unused drugs with kitty liter or coffee-grounds is a good way to dispose of them. d. Pharmacies will not accept unused drugs that need to be disposed of.

2Question 6 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drugs given orally are absorbed from the intestines into the blood of the portal vein. Before this vein empties into the general circulation, it passed through the ________. Select one: a. intestines b. kidney c. liver d. skin

2Question 7 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The memory aid NAVEL (naloxone, atropine, Valium, epinephrine, lidocaine) helps you remember which drugs can be administered ________. Select one: a. through an endotracheal tube b. nasally c. buccally d. topically

2Question 8 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of these are special words related to the intravenous route of administration? Select one: a. piggyback and port b. bolus and push c. infusion and drip d. all of the above

2Question 9 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following routes CANNOT be used to administer drugs to an unconscious patient? Select one: a. oral b. rectal c. intravenous d. none of the above

3Question 9 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following drugs is used to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy? Select one: A. tamsulosin (Flomax) B. solifenacin (Vesicare) C. triamterene (Dyrenium) D. potassium chloride (Micro-K)

3Question 10 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of these drug pairs is used to treat urinary tract infections? Select one: A. Cialis and Levitra B. Klorvess and K-Tab C. Macrobid and Macrodantin) D. Flomax and Hytrin

3Question 11 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The primary cause of urinary tract infections is ________. Select one: A. gram-negative bacteria B. gram-positive bacteria C. kidney stones D. bladder spasms

3Question 12 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Diuretic drugs ________. Select one: A. keep sodium and potassium from being reabsorbed from the tubules back into the blood B. keep sodium and potassium from leaving the blood and entering the kidney C. allow sodium and potassium to be reabsorbed from the tubules into the blood D. allow sodium and potassium to enter the tubules

3Question 13 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Madeline, age 60, has difficulty with overactive bladder, urinary urgency, and occasional urinary incontinence. Which drug did her physician prescribe for her? Select one: A. Micro-K B. Urogesic C. Viagra D. Sanctura

3Question 14 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which electrolyte must be given in conjunction with some diuretic drugs? Select one: A. potassium B. sodium C. saw palmetto D. all of the above

3Question 15 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Patients taking a thiazide or a loop diuretic drug but not taking a potassium chloride drug could develop which of the following adverse effects? Select one: A. cardiac arrhythmias B. a very low level of potassium in the blood C. hypokalemia D. all of the above

3Question 16 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following categories of drugs are used to treat urinary tract infections, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. folic acid antagonist drugs B. prostaglandin E1 drugs These drugs are used to treat erectile dysfunction. C. fluoroquinolone antibiotic drugs D. cephalosporin drugs Feedback These drugs are used to treat erectile dysfunction. These drugs are used to treat erectile dysfunction.

3Question 17 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Cranberries are effective against urinary tract infections because ________. Select one: A. they increase the acidity of the urine B. the fructose in them prevents bacteria from adhering to the bladder wall C. they suppress the growth of bacteria because bacteria prefer an alkaline environment D. all of the above

3Question 18 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Urinary tract analgesic drugs ________. Select one: A. kill bacteria to treat urinary tract infections B. treat burning and painful urination C. treat urinary spasms caused by kidney stones D. all of the above There is only one correct answer.

3Question 1 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When the blood levels of sodium and potassium are sufficient, ________. Select one: A. the kidney stops filtering sodium and potassium B. not much is excreted in the urine because sodium and potassium need to be conserved C. greater amounts are reabsorbed from the tubules back into the blood D. excess is excreted in the urine

3Question 2 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following categories of drugs is NOT taken orally? Select one: A. PDE5 inhibitor drugs B. potassium chloride drugs C. prostaglandin E1 drugs These drugs are either injected into the penis or inserted into the urethra. D. androgen inhibitor drugs

3Question 19 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The trade name drug Pyridium turns the urine a ________ color. Select one: A. blue B. red-orange C. green D. all of the above

3Question 20 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The combining form vesic

o-, as used in the trade name drug Vesicare, means ________. Select one: A. potassium B. nephron C. bladder D. water

3Question 21 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following statements are true, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Folic acid antagonist drugs are used to treat urinary tract infections. B. Some bacteria need folic acid to synthesize DNA and proteins. C. Folic acid antagonist drugs stimulate the formation of folic acid in bacterial cells. This is false because these drugs BLOCK the formation of folic acid that the bacteria need to reproduce. D. All of the above statements are true.

3Question 22 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drug inserts and advertisements for PDE5 inhibitor drugs warn men to go to the emergency room ________. Select one: A. before they switch from one type of PDE5 inhibitor drug to another B. if they develop a low level of potassium C. if they develop urinary incontinence D. if they have an erection lasting longer than four hours

3Question 23 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT one of the diseases treated with diuretic drugs? Select one: A. edema associated with congestive heart failure B. renal failure C. urinary tract infection An antibiotic drug, not a diuretic drug is used treat an infection. D. hypertension

3Question 24 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements about benign prostatic hypertrophy is FALSE? Select one: A. Testosterone in the prostate gland is converted to dihydrotestosterone. B. Because the prostate is enlarged, there are symptoms of a urinary tract infection. This statement IS false. C. The male hormone testosterone is acted on by an enzyme in prostatic cells. D. Benign prostatic hypertrophy is a benign, not cancerous process.

3Question 25 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text This prescription drug was the first nonsurgical treatment for benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). Select one: A. tolterodine (Detrol) B. spironolactone (Aldactone) C. finasteride (Proscar) D. saw palmetto

green colors. Select one: True False

3Question 49 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Finasteride is used to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy (as the trade name drug Proscar), but is also used to treat male pattern baldness (as the trade name drug Propecia). Select one: True False

3Question 26 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is TRUE? Select one: A. The packaging and drug inserts for androgen inhibitor drugs warn women not to handle these drugs. B. Dutasteride and finasteride are androgen inhibitor drugs. C. Androgen inhibitor drugs, if handled by the pregnant mother, can cause birth defects in a male fetus. D. All of the above statements are true.

3Question 27 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When Edward Smith mentions to you that he takes a water pill each day for his congestive heart failure, you know that he is referring to the general category of ________ drugs. Select one: A. overactive bladder B. potassium chloride Potassium supplement drugs are not known as water pills. C. diuretic D. erectile dysfunction

3Question 28 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Thiazide diuretic drugs have to be prescribed carefully because they can decrease the effect of other drugs the patient is taking. Which drugs should not be taken with thiazide diuretic drugs? Select one: A. chemotherapy drugs B. anticoagulant drugs C. insulin D. All of the above

3Question 29 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are combination drugs that contain hydrochlorothiazide, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Micro-K This drug contains potassium chloride, not hydrochlorothiazide. B. Aldactazide C. Maxzide D. Dyazide

3Question 30 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Potassium chloride drugs come in all of the following drug forms, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. powder B. liquid C. effervescent tablets D. ointment Potassium chloride does not come as an ointment.

3Question 31 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is an antibiotic drug used to treat urinary tract infections? Select one: A. oxybutynin (Oxytrol) B. bethanechol (Urecholine) C. metolazone (Zaroxolyn) D. methenamine (Hiprex, Urex)

3Question 32 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following trade name drugs is used to treat overactive bladder? Select one: A. Sanctura B. Enablex C. Vesicare D. all of the above

3Question 33 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which drug is injected to treat overactive bladder? Select one: A. vardenafil (Levitra) B. alprostadil (Caverject) C. sildosin (Rapaflo) D. onabotulinumtoxin A (Botox)

3Question 34 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drugs chlorothiazide (Diuril), hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ, Microzide), and metolazone (Zaroxolyn) are examples of which category of diuretic drugs? Select one: A. loop diuretic drugs B. thiazide diuretic drugs C. osmotic diuretic drugs D. carbonic anhydrase diuretic drugs

3Question 35 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The generic drug sildenafil is related to the well-known trade name drug ________. Select one: A. Flomax B. saw palmetto C. Viagra

3Question 36 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are true about saw palmetto, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. it comes from a palm tree in the southeastern United States B. it is a prescription drug. C. its fruit was used by the Seminole Indians to treat genitourinary disease D. it is used to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy This is true. Feedback This is true. It is an over-the-counter dietary supplement that can be purchased without a prescription.

3Question 37 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following are anticholinergic drugs that are used to treat overactive bladder? Select one: A. Oxytrol B. Enablex C. Detrol D. all of the above

3Question 38 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drugs ethacrynic acid (Edecrin) and furosemide (Lasix) are examples of which category of diuretic drugs? Select one: A. carbonic anhydrase inhibitor diuretic drugs B. potassium-sparing diuretic drugs C. potassium chloride drugs D. loop diuretic drugs

3Question 39 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Combination diuretic drugs combine a

3Question 3 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following types of drugs belong to the category of diuretic drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. thiazide B. loop C. androgen inhibitor This is not a diuretic drug. D. potassium-sparing

3Question 4 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Diuretic drugs are commonly used to treat ________. Select one: A. urinary tract infection B. bladder spasm C. kidney stones Diuretic drugs are not used to treat kidney stones. D. hypertension

an ________. Select one: A. thiazide diuretic drug with a potassium-sparing diuretic drug B. loop diuretic drug with a folic acid antagonist drug C. antispasmodic drug with an antibiotic drug D. carbonic anhydrase inhibitor diuretic drug with a potassium supplement

3Question 40 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are treated with drugs that are specifically effective against ________. Select one: A. viruses B. gram-negative bacteria C. gram-positive bacteria D. burning, urgency and pain

3Question 41 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drugs used to treat overactive bladder block the action of ________ to relax the smooth muscle and decrease bladder contractions. Select one: A. PDE5 B. alpha1-receptors C. acetylcholine D. all of the above

3Question 42 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Potassium chloride drugs are frequently prescribed for patients taking ________. Select one: A. thiazide and loop diuretic drugs B. potassium-sparing diuretic drugs C. drugs for overactive bladder D. flouroquinolone anti-infective drugs

3Question 43 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The kidneys continuously filter the circulating blood, extracting waste products of metabolism, water, glucose, and electrolytes from the blood. Select one: True False

3Question 44 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text An androgen inhibitor drug needs to be taken for 6 to 12 months before it can be determined if it is effective in decreasing the size of an enlarged prostrate gland. Select one: True False

3Question 45 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Androgen inhibitor drugs treat benign prostatic hypertrophy by inhibiting a hormone that is present in the urinary tracts of both males and females. Select one: True False Feedback The hormone testosterone is only present in males.

3Question 46 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Pyridium is prescribed to treat the pain of urinary tract infections. Select one: True False

3Question 50 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Cranberries increase the amount of potassium in the urine, which is why they are effective in preventing urinary tract infections. Select one: True False Feedback They increase the acidity of the urine which suppresses bacterial growth.

3Question 51 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Thiazide diuretic drugs can cause adverse drug reactions if given with some types of anticoagulant drugs, insulin, or chemotherapy drugs. Select one: True False

3Question 52 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Most patients prefer taking liquid potassium chloride drugs (because of their pleasant taste). Select one: True False Feedback Patients often object to the taste of liquid potassium chloride drugs.

3Question 53 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The combination antibiotic and anti-infective drugs Bactrim and Septra are prescribed for urinary tract infections and infection of the prostate gland (prostatitis). Select one: True False

3Question 54 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The kidneys either excrete or reabsorb waste products, depending on the body's need. Select one: True False Feedback The kidneys excrete all waste products and either excrete or reabsorb the other substances, as the body needs.

3Question 55 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Viagra is injected into the penis to treat a patient with erectile dysfunction. Select one: True False Feedback Viagra is an oral drug; Caverject or Edex are injected into the penis.

3Question 56 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Prostaglandin E1 drugs cause vasodilation to treat erectile dysfunction, but they are also used to keep open a patent ductus arteriosus to sustain life in a newborn with a congenital heart defect. Select one: True False

3Question 57 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Jalyn is a combination drug that contains the generic drugs dutasteride and tamsulosin and is used to treat benign prostatic hypertrophy. Select one: True False

3Question 58 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Gelnique is in the drug form of a gel and is used to treat overactive bladder. Select one: True False

3Question 59 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The ending -afil is common to generic PDE5 inhibitor drugs that are used to treat erectile dysfunction. Select one: True False

3Question 5 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text What do the trade name drugs K-Tab, K-Dur, and K-Lyte have in common? Select one: A. They are potassium chloride drugs. B. They are used to treat erectile dysfunction. C. They are measured in units. D. They are thiazide diuretic drugs.

3Question 6 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The generic drug furosemide is related to the well-known trade name drug ________. Select one: A. HCTZ B. Pyridium C. Viagra D. Lasix

3Question 60 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Diuretic drugs are divided into several different categories based on the site of the drug's action in the nephron. Select one: True False

3Question 61 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Loop diuretic drugs get their name because they only act on the nephron loop. Select one: True False Feedback Loop diuretic drugs act at the proximal convoluted tubules, the nephron loop, and the distal convoluted tubule, but they derive their name from their effect at the nephron loop.

3Question 62 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Potassium-sparing diuretic drugs act to "spare" potassium by keeping it in the blood and not letting it enter the tubules. Select one: True False Feedback These drugs help potassium be reabsorbed back into the blood at the proximal distal tubule and nephron loop.

3Question 63 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Quinolone antibiotic drugs are only used to treat urinary tract infections. Select one: True False

3Question 64 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Some antibiotic drugs treat urinary tract infections by changing into ammonia and formaldehyde in the urine, and this kills bacteria. Select one: True False

3Question 65 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Some antibiotic drugs treat urinary tract infections by changing into ammonia and formaldehyde in the urine, and this kills bacteria. Select one: True False

3Question 66 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Combination antibiotic drugs, such as Bactrim or Septra, are used to treat urinary tract infections. The two drugs they contain work to block two steps in the synthesis of folic acid by bacteria. Select one: True False

3Question 67 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Urinary tract analgesic drugs exert a local pain-relieving effect on the mucous membranes of the urinary tract, even though these drugs are given orally. Select one: True False

3Question 7 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Combination trade name drugs that contain both a thiazide diuretic drug and a potassium-sparing diuretic drug include all of the following drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Maxzide B. Dyazide C. Proscar Proscar is NOT a combination diuretic drug. D. Aldactazide Feedback Proscar is NOT a combination diuretic drug. Proscar is NOT a combination diuretic drug.

3Question 8 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text This drug pellet is inserted into the urethra and produces an erection in patients with erectile dysfunction. Select one: A. Caverject B. Detrol C. Muse D. Klorvess

4Question 9 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A drawback to the use of the antacid drugs sodium bicarbonate, Alka-Seltzer, and baking soda is their ________. Select one: A. high cost B. inability to neutralize acid C. ineffectiveness D. high sodium content

4Question 10 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following trade names are antiemetic drugs used to treat motion sickness, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Antivert B. Qsymia This is NOT an antiemetic drug. It is a weight loss drug. C. Transderm-Scop D. Dramamine

4Question 11 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are bulk-producing laxative drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Mylanta B. Fiberall C. FiberCon D. Metamucil

4Question 12 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Antacid drugs are weak ________. Select one: A. acids that exert a therapeutic effect by neutralizing pepsin B. acids that exert a therapeutic effect by neutralizing hydrochloric acid C. bases that exert a therapeutic effect by neutralizing pepsin D. bases that exert a therapeutic effect by neutralizing hydrochloric acid

4Question 13 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The suffix -tidine is common to generic ________ drugs. Select one: A. antidiarrheal B. antacid C. H2 blocker D. stool softener laxative

4Question 14 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. Zantac is available in a 150 mg dose both as a prescription drug and as an OTC drug. B. The AC in Pepcid AC stands acid control or may refer to the Latin phrase ante cibum. C. The HB in Tagamet HB stands for histamine blocker. D. An over-the-counter drug can be purchased without a prescription and is safe for consumers to use if the directions are followed. This is a true statement. Feedback This is a true statement. This statement is false. The HB stands for heartburn.

4Question 15 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are laxative drugs EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. mesalamine (Asacol, Lialda) This drug is used to treat ulcerative colitis. B. lubiprostone (Amitiza) C. Perdiem D. milk of magnesia

4Question 16 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Another trade name for the laxative drug docusate (Colace) is ________. Select one: A. Antivert B. Qsymia C. Tums D. Surfak

4Question 17 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are H2 blocker drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Axid B. Pepcid C. Zantac D. Transderm-Scōp

4Question 18 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are H2 blocker drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Axid B. Zantac C. Transderm-Scōp D. Pepcid

4Question 1 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT an area where a peptic ulcer can form? Select one: A. esophagus B. stomach C. duodenum D. colon

4Question 2 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text GERD is treated with ________. Select one: A. antacid drugs B. appetite suppressant drugs C. H2 blocker drugs D. A and C

4Question 19 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Cimetidine is the generic name for the trade name drug ________. Select one: A. Maalox B. Tagamet C. Nexium D. opium

4Question 20 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. Simethicone is used to treat flatulence and gas. B. Simethicone changes the surface tension of air bubbles trapped in the GI tract. C. Simethicone is available as an individual drug or in combination with antacid drugs. D. Simethicone is used to treat diarrhea. This is a false statement. Feedback This is a false statement. This is a false statement.

4Question 21 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Di-Gel, Gelusil, and Rolaids are all examples of ________. Select one: A. irritant laxative drugs B. H2 blocker drugs C. antiemetic drugs D. combination antacid drugs

4Question 22 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is TRUE? Select one: A. Proton pump inhibitor drugs are the drug of choice for appetite suppression and weight loss. B. The proton pump is an enzyme system that produces hydrochloric acid. C. The proton pump is located in the intestine. D. Proton pump inhibitor drugs are used to treat diarrhea.

4Question 23 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The suffix -prazole is common to generic ________. Select one: A. appetite suppressant drugs B. antacid drugs C. bulk-producing laxative drugs D. proton pump inhibitor drugs

4Question 24 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. The parietal cells of the stomach release hydrochloric acid. B. H2 blocker drugs block the action of histamine on receptors. C. The parietal cells of the stomach release H. pylori. The parietal cells release hydrochloric acid. D. H2 blocker drugs block histamine receptors on the parietal cells of the stomach.

4Question 25 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Gastric stimulant drugs ________. Select one: A. increase the frequency of gastric emptying B. are used to treat GERD C. include metoclopramide (Reglan) D. all of the above

4Question 26 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following can contribute to peptic ulcer formation, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. antibiotic drugs B. the use of caffeine C. the use of alcohol D. aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

4Question 27 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A unique characteristic of Transderm-Scōp is that it is ________. Select one: A. worn as a patch behind the ear B. given orally C. the first FDA-approved weight loss drug D. effective for both heartburn and motion sickness

4Question 28 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The trade name of the generic drug cimetidine is ________. Select one: A. Tagamet B. Amitiza C. Pepcid D. Nexium

4Question 29 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is a combination drug that contains an anti-infective drug (bismuth), an antibiotic drug (tetracycline), and an antiprotozoal drug (metronidazole) and is used to treat H. pylori infection of the stomach? Select one: A. Tums B. Helidac C. Xenical D. AcipHex

4Question 30 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are proton pump inhibitor drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Prevacid B. Prilosec C. Nexium D. Lomotil

4Question 31 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following antidiarrheal drugs contains the Schedule III narcotic drug opium? Select one: A. bismuth B. paregoric C. Pepto-Bismol D. Lomotil

4Question 32 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are 5-aminosalicylic acid drugs used to treat ulcerative colitis, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. sulfasalazine (Azulfidine) B. mesalamine (Asacol, Lialda, Pentasa, Rowasa) C. loraserin (Belviq) D. balsalazide (Colazal)

4Question 33 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is TRUE? Select one: A. Alli belongs to the lipase inhibitor category of drugs. B. The weight loss drug Alli can cause fatty stools that pass involuntarily. C. The prescription drug Xenical contains the same drug as the over-the-counter drug Alli. D. all of the above

4Question 34 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following categories of drugs are used to treat Crohn's disease, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. monoclonal antibody drugs B. antispasmodic drugs C. appetite suppressant drugs D. corticosteroid drugs

4Question 35 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Antidiarrheal drugs produce a therapeutic effect by ________. Select one: A. slowing the frequency of contractions (peristalsis) in the intestines B. using osmotic pressure to attract water into the stool C. absorbing extra water from diarrhea stools D. absorbing extra water from diarrhea stools or slowing peristalsis in the intestines

4Question 36 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Janie Wallace is taking an appetite suppressant drug. She should be aware of which of these statements? Select one: A. Appetite suppressant drugs should be used in conjunction with dietary restrictions. B. Patients may develop drug dependence and experience withdrawal symptoms if the drugs are discontinued abruptly. C. Appetite suppressant drugs should be taken only on a short-term basis. D. all of the above

4Question 37 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following statements are true, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Helicobacter pylori are helical (spiral) bacteria. B. Helicobacter pylori are the cause of some gastric ulcers. C. Helicobacter pylori have flagella (thin, whip-like tails). D. Helicobacter pylori infections are treated with lipase inhibitor drugs.

4Question 38 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Irritable bowel syndrome, characterized with cramping and diarrhea alternating with constipation, is treated with all of the following categories of drugs EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. antispasmodic drugs B. antianxiety drugs C. antidiarrheal drugs and laxative drugs D. antacid drugs

4Question 3 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Anticholinergic drugs block the action of acetylcholine and this ________. Select one: A. stimulate the rate of peristalsis to move food through the intestine B. absorbs excess water from the intestine C. decreases the rate of peristalsis in the intestine D. stimulate the release of hydrochloric acid in the stomach

4Question 4 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which category of laxative drug has the most natural and safest action? Select one: A. osmotic laxative drugs B. stool softener laxative drugs C. bulk-producing laxative drugs D. chloride channel laxative drugs

4Question 39 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drug category of antacid drugs contains each of the following as an active ingredient, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. magnesium hydroxide. B. attapulgite Attapulgite is an ingredient in drugs used to treat diarrhea. C. calcium carbonate D. aluminum hydroxide Feedback Attapulgite is an ingredient in drugs used to treat diarrhea. Attapulgite is an ingredient in drugs used to treat diarrhea.

4Question 40 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following trade names are NOT related to the generic drug mesalamine that is used to treat ulcerative colitis? Select one: A. Asacol B. Rowasa This IS a trade name for mesalamine. C. Pentasa D. linaclotide (Linzess) Feedback This IS a trade name for mesalamine. This drug is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome, not ulcerative colitis.

4Question 41 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The generic drug lubiprostone, a chloride channel activator drug used to treat irritable bowel syndrome, is related to the well-known trade name drug ________. Select one: A. Amitiza B. Tagamet C. Antivert D. Mylanta

4Question 42 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Besides being used to treat H. pylori infections in gastric ulcers, what other disease is the generic drug metronidazole used to treat? Select one: A. vaginal bacteriosis B. acne rosacea of the facial skin C. pelvic inflammatory disease D. all of the above

4Question 43 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The generic drug 5-aminosalicylic acid ________. Select one: A. decreases intestinal inflammation by blocking the production of prostaglandins B. decreases intestinal inflammation by blocking the production of hydrochloric acid C. increases intestinal peristalsis by blocking the production of hydrochloric acid D. decrease intestinal peristalsis by blocking the production of prostaglandins.

4Question 44 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Gastric stimulant drugs increase the frequency of gastric emptying and are used to treat ________. Select one: A. constipation B. H. pylori infection C. obesity D. gastroesophageal reflux disease

4Question 45 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following can irritate the intestinal mucosa and stimulate the chemoreceptor trigger zone and vomiting center in the brain. Select one: A. antiemetic drugs Antiemetic drugs are used to treat vomiting; they do not stimulate it. B. hydrochloric acid C. chemotherapy drugs D. laxative drugs

4Question 46 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which drug acts topically on the actual surface of the ulcer, forming a protective layer or "bandage" that allows a peptic ulcer to heal? Select one: A. lorcaserin (Belviq) B. Helidac C. esomeprazole (Nexium) D. sucralfate (Carafate)

4Question 48 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Ulcerative colitis is a chronic disease of the esophagus and stomach. Select one: True False

4Question 49 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Patients taking appetite suppressant drugs for obesity may develop dependence and withdrawal symptoms if these drugs are discontinued abruptly, because these are Schedule III and Schedule IV drugs. Select one: True False

4Question 50 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Cimetidine (Tagamet) was the first H2 blocker prescription drug to be approved by the FDA for over-the-counter use. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Cimetidine (Tagamet) was the first prescription H2 blocker developed, but famotidine (Pepcid) was the first to be approved for over-the-counter use.

4Question 51 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A drug that blocks a receptor (such as an H2 blocker drug) is known as an antagonist drug. Select one: True False

4Question 52 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The trade name AciPhex refers to the drug's effect on the acid content and pH level of the stomach. Select one: True False

4Question 53 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Anticholinergic drugs are used to treat diarrhea because they slow the frequency of peristalsis in the intestines. Select one: True False

4Question 54 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The antidiarrheal drug attapulgite is an absorbent drug that contains an aluminum-magnesium compound taken from clay soil. Select one: True False

4Question 55 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A patient with a bleeding ulcer is immediately given an intravenous antacid drug in the emergency room. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Antacid drugs are only given orally, not intravenously. The first drug given for a bleeding ulcer is an H2 blocker drug.

4Question 56 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Stool softener laxative drugs act as emulsifiers that allow fat and water to mix together to soften the stool. Select one: True False

4Question 57 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The prescription drug Antivert to treat vertigo takes the anti- part of its name from the word antibiotic, which shows its drug action. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. The anti- in Antivert stands for antiemetic.

4Question 58 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The over-the-counter weight loss drug Alli contains the same drug as the prescription weight-loss drug Xenical, but at a lower dose. Select one: True False

4Question 59 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All peptic ulcers begin with irritation of the mucous membranes caused by hydrochloric acid. Select one: True False

4Question 5 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Chloride channel laxative drugs, such as lubiprostone (Amitiza), stimulate chloride channels in the mucosa of the intestinal wall. This causes ________. Select one: A. a "bandage" to form over a gastric ulcer B. lipase in the diet to be excreted in the stool rather than absorbed C. fluid to flow into the intestines to soften the stool D. the release of hydrochloric acid in the stomach

4Question 6 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Proton pump inhibitor drugs can be used to treat all of the following GI diseases, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. H. pylori infections B. GERD C. peptic ulcers D. obesity

4Question 60 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Consumers think of weight-loss drugs as being safe and free of side effects, and they are. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Some of these drugs have caused strokes and disease of the heart valves and been taken off the market.

4Question 61 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Dulcolax as a liquid is the generic drug magnesium hydroxide, but Dulcolax as an enteric-coated tablet or suppository is the generic drug bisacodyl. Select one: True False

4Question 62 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The endings -salamine, -salazide, and -salazine are common to generic 5-aminosalicyclic acid drugs. Select one: True False

4Question 63 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Simethicone is often included in combination antacid drugs because it relieves flatulence and breaks up air bubbles trapped in the GI tract. Select one: True False

4Question 64 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The use of calcium-containing antacid drugs is a good way for women to get the calcium they need in their diets. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Antacid drugs should not take the place of adequate calcium intake in the diet.

4Question 65 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The AR in the trade name Axid AR stands for anti-reflux. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. It stands for acid reducer.

4Question 66 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Histamine is released in the stomach, where it stimulates the production of hydrochloric acid. Select one: True False

4Question 67 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The final step in acid production in the gastric parietal cell involves a structure known as the proton pump. Select one: True False

4Question 68 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Diarrhea can be caused by a bacterial infection due to the bacterium Helicobacter pylori. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Helicobacter pylori causes gastric and duodenal ulcers.

4Question 69 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A GI cocktail is given to a patient who has a bleeding peptic ulcer. Select one: True False

4Question 70 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Simethicone relieves gas trapped in the GI tract because of its action as an antacid drug. Select one: True False

4Question 71 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Narcotic drugs are most commonly used for pain relief, but have a common side effect of causing constipation which is used as the therapeutic effect in treating diarrhea. Select one: True False

4Question 72 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drug 5-aminosalicylic acid and topical corticosteroid drugs are both used to treat ulcerative colitis, but 5-aminosalicylic acid can treat severe inflammation because it has a powerful anti-inflammatory effect. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. It is corticosteroid drugs that have the powerful anti-inflammatory effect.

4Question 73 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The ending -tidine is common to generic H2 blocker drugs. Select one: True False

4Question 76 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Patients who are actively vomiting and cannot take oral drugs can be given antiemetic drugs in the form of a rectal suppository. Select one: True False

4Question 77 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Lipase inhibitor drugs chemically bond to the enzyme lipase to improve its ability to break down dietary fat in the intestines. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. These drug bond to lipase and keep it from breaking down dietary fat.

4Question 7 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Appetite suppressant drugs are also known as ________ drugs. Select one: A. antacid B. absorbent C. anorexiant D. proton pump inhibitor

4Question 8 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the drugs and substances below irritate the mucous membranes and can cause an ulcer, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. aspirin B. antiemetic drugs C. alcohol and caffeine D. NSAIDs

5Question 9 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Metered-dose inhalers deliver the prescribed drug dose in ________. Select one: A. inches B. units C. puffs D. drops

5Question 10 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Bobby Whittaker has childhood asthma and takes a corticosteroid drug to prevent asthma attacks. Which drug is he taking? Select one: A. zileuton (Zyflo) B. ipratropium (Atrovent) C. budesonide (Pulmicort) D. ethambutol (Myambutol)

5Question 99 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Digitalis drugs have a positive inotropic effect in treating congestive heart failure because they cause a stronger, more forceful contraction of the heart muscle cells. Select one: True False

5Question 100 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The pain of angina pectoris occurs when heart muscle cells die. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Angina occurs heart muscle cells receive too little oxygenated blood. when

5Question 11 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which two drugs are currently used to treat tuberculosis? Select one: A. levofloxacin (Levaquin) and Lufyllin B. isoniazid and rifampin C. INH and Zyban D. streptomycin and Spirva

5Question 12 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Leukotriene receptor blocker drugs are used to prevent and treat ________. Select one: A. respiratory infections B. productive coughs C. tuberculosis D. asthma

5Question 13 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Rachel McVey has been smoking for 10 years but wants to quit. All of these drugs are used to stop smoking, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Proventil Proventil is a bronchodilator drug, not a stop smoking drug. B. Nicoderm CQ C. Chantix D. Zyban Feedback Proventil is a bronchodilator drug, not a stop smoking drug. Proventil is a bronchodilator drug, not a stop smoking drug.

5Question 14 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The bronchodilator drug tiotropium (Spiriva) is administered via a

an ________ that crushes a capsule containing the powered drug. Select one: A. Discus inhaler device B. metered-dose inhaler C. endotracheal tube D. HandiHaler device

5Question 15 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is a combination drug used to treat asthma? Select one: A. Advair B. Breo Ellipta C. IsonaRif D. A and B

5Question 16 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following combination drugs are used to treat tuberculosis, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. IsonaRif B. Rifamate C. Rifater D. Singular This drug is used to treat asthma. Feedback This drug is used to treat asthma. This drug is used to treat asthma.

5Question 17 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The corticosteroid drug prednisolone (Oraped, Pediapred) is given ________. Select one: A. orally B. subcutaneously C. by inhaler D. all of the above

5Question 18 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. When tuberculosis patients will not take their medication, the attorney general can order them to remain in their homes except for doctor visits. B. Drug treatment for tuberculosis involves a combination of drugs over a period of 9 months. C. Tuberculosis is caused by a bacterium that has a waxy outer coating. D. The tuberculosis bacterium has not yet developed resistance to any antitubercular drugs.

5Question 19 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of these suffixes is common to generic beta-agonist bronchodilator drugs? Select one: A. -lukast B. -sonide C. -terol D. -solone

5Question 1 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Sympathomimetic bronchodilator drugs ________. Select one: A. cause the bronchioles to dilate and this increases the flow of air B. mimic the action of epinephrine on beta2 receptors around the bronchioles This is true, but it is not the only correct answer. C. mimic the action of the sympathetic division of the nervous system D. all of the above Feedback This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.

5Question 2 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Tuberculosis is ________. Select one: A. caused by a gram-negative bacterium B. treated with regular antibiotic drugs C. spread by contact with an infected patient's blood D. spread by airborne droplets expelled by coughing

5Question 20 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following phrases is related to tuberculosis? Select one: A. directly observed therapy B. mast cells C. nicotine receptors D. metered-dose inhaler

5Question 21 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text An expectorant drug ________. Select one: A. allows patients to cough up sputum more easily B. is only prescribed for a productive cough C. reduces the viscosity (thickness) of mucus D. all of the above

5Question 22 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text INH is an abbreviation that is related to a ________ drug. Select one: A. leukotriene receptor blocker drug B. corticosteroid drug C. mast cell stabilizer drug D. antitubercular drug

5Question 23 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The well-known leukotriene receptor blocker generic drug montelukast is related to the trade name drug ________. Select one: A. Pulmicort B. Spiriva C. Singulair D. Combivent

5Question 24 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which form of a drug can work the fastest to relieve an asthma attack? Select one: A. tablet B. inhaled liquid C. capsule D. all of the above Only one answer is correct.

5Question 25 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drug dornase alfa (Pulmozyme) is used to break up very thick mucus in patients with what disease? Select one: A. cystic fibrosis This is true, but it is not the only correct answer. B. pneumonia C. tuberculosis D. all of the above Feedback This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.

5Question 26 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drugs to stop smoking come in all of the following drug forms, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. metered-dose inhaler B. nasal spray C. chewing gum D. transdermal patch

5Question 27 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Nicotine antagonist drugs to stop smoking ________. Select one: A. block nicotine receptors from being activated by inhaled nicotine B. act as antidepressant drugs in the brain C. contain a decreasing supply of nicotine to provide a gradual withdrawal D. provide nicotine in a chewing gum, nasal spray or transdermal patch

5Question 28 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The well-known bronchodilator generic drug albuterol is related to which two trade name drugs? Select one: A. Zyflo and Singulair B. Proventil HFA and Ventolin HFA C. Xopenex and Serevent Diskus D. Mucinex and Humibid

5Question 29 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Corticosteroid drugs ________. Select one: A. stimulate the inflammatory response of the immune system B. mimic the action of histamine on mast cells C. suppress the inflammatory response of the immune system D. dilate the bronchioles

5Question 30 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Leukotriene receptor blocker drugs ________. Select one: A. block the action of leukotriene at the receptor level This is true, but it is not the only correct answer. B. inhibit the production of leukotriene C. block the airway edema, bronchospasm, and inflammation caused by the substance leukotriene D. A and C

5Question 31 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Nicotine ________. Select one: A. inhibits the frontal cortex of the brain B. stimulates the limbic lobe of the brain C. increases alertness and provides a feeling of pleasure This is true, but it is not the only correct statement. D. B and C

5Question 32 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Bronchodilator drugs are used to treat all of the following diseases, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. emphysema B. asthma C. pneumonia Bronchodilator drugs are not used to treat pneumonia. D. COPD

5Question 33 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Hypertension is characterized by an increase in ________. Select one: A. blood cholesterol B. the systolic blood pressure C. the systolic and

or diastolic blood pressure D. the diastolic blood pressure

5Question 34 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In addition to being used to treat hypertension and angina pectoris, the beta-blocker drug propranolol (Inderal) is also used to do all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. prevent migraine headaches B. treat essential familial tremor C. treat atrial flutter and fibrillation D. treat digitalis drug toxicity

5Question 35 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of these substances are part of the body's own natural blood pressure-regulating system, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. triglycerides B. angiotensin II C. renin D. angiotensin I

5Question 36 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text James Raucher has had asthma since he was a child. When he turned 60, he also developed hypertension. His physician prescribed a cardioselective beta-blocker drug to treat his hypertension because cardioselective beta-blocker drugs ________. Select one: A. are less likely to cause an allergic reaction than other beta-blocker drugs B. are better than other beta-blocker drugs in keeping the bronchi open and treating patients with hypertension and lung disease C. are more effective than other beta-blocker drugs for treating hypertension D. are the best choice for older adults with hypertension

5Question 37 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. The two trade names of digoxin are Lopid and Lanoxin. Lopid is the trade name for gemfibrozil, not digoxin. B. The drug digoxin (Lanoxin) is the only digitalis drug that is on the market. C. The Latin name of foxglove is Digitalis lanata because the flowers resembled digits or fingers. D. Congestive heart failure was first treated with dried foxglove plant. Feedback Lopid is the trade name for gemfibrozil, not digoxin. Lopid is the trade name for gemfibrozil, not digoxin.

5Question 38 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The ending ________ is common to generic beta-blocker drugs. Select one: A. -dipine B. -azosin C. -olol D. -pril

5Question 3 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are categories of bronchodilator drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. sympathomimetic B. xanthine C. anticholinergic D. monoclonal antibody

5Question 4 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following changes in the lungs does NOT occur with asthma? Select one: A. There is a bacterial infection. B. The air passageways are narrowed (bronchoconstriction). C. The mucous membranes are swollen. D. There is an excessive amount of mucus production.

5Question 39 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is a digitalis drug used to treat congestive heart failure? Select one: A. digoxin immune Fab (Digibind, DigiFab) B. valsartan (Diovan) C. digoxin (Lanoxin) D. nadolol (Corgard)

5Question 40 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text What is the trade name of the generic beta-blocker drug propranolol? Select one: A. Tenormin B. Inderal C. Xylocaine D. Mavik

5Question 41 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The generic drug used to treat congestive heart failure is ________. Select one: A. nitroglycerin B. foxglove Foxglove is a plant, not a drug. C. digoxin D. herbs

5Question 42 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are trade name calcium channel blocker drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Procardia B. Xylocaine C. Cardizem D. Calan

5Question 43 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following trade name drugs are used to treat an elevated level of cholesterol, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Lopid Lopid is used to treat an elevated level of cholesterol. B. Lipitor C. Lanoxin D. Crestor

5Question 44 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which category of drugs promotes the excretion of sodium and water in the urine to lower the blood pressure? Select one: A. ACE inhibitor drugs B. diuretic drugs C. beta-blocker drugs D. digitalis drugs

5Question 45 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The trade names for nitroglycerin include all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Nitrostat B. Zocor C. Nitro-Bid D. Minitran

5Question 46 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text An elevated level of cholesterol in the blood can be due to ________. Select one: A. eating foods of animal origin B. dietary intake of egg yolks, cream, and lard C. a genetic disorder D. all of the above

5Question 47 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Nitroglycerin is available in all of the following drug forms, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. transdermal patch B. topical ointment Nitroglycerin is available as a topical ointment. C. inhaled powder D. sublingual tablet or spray

5Question 48 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are beta-blocker drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. bisoprolol (Zebeta) B. hydralazine (Apresoline) C. betaxolol (Kerlone) D. metoprolol (Lopressor, Toprol)

5Question 49 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text An elevated level of triglycerides can be caused by all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. excessive dietary intake of oils and margarine B. excessive dietary intake of sugar C. excessive dietary intake of meat D. all of the above

5Question 50 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The trade name for the antiarrhythmic generic drug lidocaine is ________. Select one: A. Tekturna B. Lipitor C. Xylocaine D. Inderal

5Question 51 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following drugs is NOT an ACE inhibitor drug used to treat hypertension? Select one: A. benazepril (Lotensin) B. telmisartan (Micardis) C. captopril (Capoten) D. lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril)

5Question 52 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Types of cardiac arrhythmias include all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. bradycardia B. fibrillation C. atrial flutter D. hyperlipidemia

5Question 53 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning digitalis drugs? Select one: A. They have a negative chronotropic effect. This is true, but it is not the only correct answer. B. They have a positive inotropic effect. C. They contain chains of glucose sugars known as glycosides. D. all of the above Feedback This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.

5Question 54 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Symptoms of digitalis toxicity include all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. a myocardial infarction B. pulse rate below 60 beats per minute C. yellow-green halos around lights D. nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea

5Question 55 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text If the serum cholesterol level is too high, bile acid sequestrant drugs ________. Select one: A. inhibit cholesterol formation so that none is in the bile B. bind with receptors in the liver so that cholesterol is not formed C. change bile so that the cholesterol in it can be excreted by the kidneys D. bind with bile to form an insoluble complex that is excreted in the feces

5Question 56 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following trade name drugs are used to treat an elevated level of cholesterol, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Zocor B. WelChol C. Lopressor D. Zetia

5Question 57 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following does NOT belong to the drug category of calcium channel blockers? Select one: A. amlodipine (Norvasc) B. isradipine (DynaCirc) C. prazosin (Minipress) D. nifedipine (Adalat, Procardia)

5Question 58 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text How are symptoms of digitalis toxicity treated? Select one: A. by administering an antidote drug to reverse the toxic level. B. By giving the drug less frequently C. By decreasing the dose of the drug D. all of the above

5Question 5 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Tuberculosis is caused by ________. Select one: A. a bacterium with a waxy coating around its bacterial wall B. Mycobacterium tuberculosis C. a gram-positive bacterium D. all of the above

5Question 6 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text ________ is a substance produced in response to an inhaled antigen, and it causes airway edema, bronchospasm, and inflammation. Select one: A. Leukotriene B. Cortisol C. A mast cell D. Sputum

5Question 59 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text ________ drugs are also known as "statin drugs." Select one: A. HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor drugs B. digitalis drugs C. calcium channel blocker drugs D. beta-blocker drugs

5Question 60 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drugs used to treat angina pectoris include all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. calcium channel blocker drugs B. beta-blocker drugs C. nitrate drugs D. antiarrhythmic drugs

5Question 61 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Suzi Choi is a professional golfer. She takes a beta-blocker drug to help ease the performance anxiety she feels when she has to play in front of large crowds or in a televised golf tournament. The beta-blocker drug relieves all of the following symptoms, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. inability to concentrate B. dry mouth and tremors C. arrhythmias D. cold extremities Beta-blocker drugs do relieve cold extremities caused by performance anxiety.

5Question 62 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Very low-density lipoproteins carry ________ in the blood. Select one: A. triglycerides B. the hormone epinephrine C. sodium D. cholesterol Very low-density lipoproteins do not carry cholesterol.

5Question 63 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is a combination drug that contains two drugs that both lower the serum cholesterol level? Select one: A. Nitro-Dur B. Rythmol C. Lopid D. Vytorin

5Question 64 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following categories of drugs are used to treat congestive heart failure, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. "statin drugs" B. diuretic drugs C. ACE inhibitor drugs D. digitalis drugs

5Question 65 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text HDL, LDL, and VLDL are ________. Select one: A. types of lipoproteins This is true, but it is not the only correct answer. B. carrier molecules C. types of "good cholesterol" D. A and B

5Question 66 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Nitrate drugs ________. Select one: A. dilate the coronary arteries and increase the flow of oxygenated blood to the heart muscle B. dilate the coronary arteries and decrease the flow of oxygenated blood C. constrict the coronary arteries and decrease the flow of oxygenated blood D. constrict the coronary arteries and increase the flow of oxygenated blood

5Question 67 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Lifestyle changes are the first treatment recommended for which of the following diseases? Select one: A. arrhythmias B. hyperlipidemia C. hypertension D. B and C

5Question 68 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The well-known generic name drug rosuvastatin that is used to treat hypercholesterolemia is related to the trade name drug ________. Select one: A. Crestor B. Cardizem C. Capoten D. all of the above

5Question 69 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Over-the-counter, low-dose, 81-mg tablets of this anticoagulant drug are taken daily by patients with heart disease who have had a heart attack or stroke. Select one: A. red yeast B. sheep antibodies C. aspirin D. all of the above

5Question 70 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text To decrease the pain of angina pectoris, beta-blocker drugs ________. Select one: A. decrease the heart rate, which decreases the myocardium's need for oxygen B. increase the heart rate, which increases the myocardium's need for oxygen C. decrease the heart rate, which increases the myocardium's need for oxygen D. increase the heart rate, which decreases the myocardium's need for oxygen

5Question 71 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When the drug atropine is used to treat bradycardia, its action is to ________. Select one: A. have a negative chronotropic effect B. block acetylcholine receptors in the heart so that the heart rate increases C. block the movement of calcium to allow the coronary arteries to dilate D. lower the cholesterol level

5Question 72 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Beta-blocker drugs used to treat hypertension block all beta receptors in the heart and keep them from binding to ________. Select one: A. angiotensin B. calcium C. epinephrine D. acetylcholine

5Question 73 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text ________ drugs relax smooth muscle in the walls of the arteries, cause the arteries to dilate, and are used to treat hypertension. Select one: A. Diuretic B. Antiarrhythmic C. Peripheral vasodilator D. all of the above

5Question 74 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Calcium channel blocker drugs block the movement of calcium ions into the heart muscle and smooth muscles in the blood vessels. This results in all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. The heart contracts less frequently B. lowering the cholesterol level C. The arteries dilate D. the blood pressure is lowered

5Question 75 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Mast cell stabilizer drugs are only effective in preventing asthma attacks, not in treating them once they have occurred. Select one: True False

5Question 76 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text For the drug Nicoderm CQ, the CQ stands for Committed Quitters, a behavior modification program sponsored by the drug company. Select one: True False

5Question 77 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The monoclonal antibody drug omalizumab (Xolair) is a powder that is inhaled to prevent an acute asthma attack. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. This drug is given by subcutaneous injection.

5Question 78 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Mast cell stabilizer drugs prevent mast cells from releasing histamine and causing bronchospasm in patients with asthma due to allergies. Select one: True False

5Question 7 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are bronchodilator drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. prednisolone (Orapred, Pediapred) This is a corticosteroid drug. B. ipratropium (Atrovent) C. dyphylline (Lufyllin) D. levalbuterol (Xopenex)

5Question 8 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A Handihaler device ________. Select one: A. is used with the trade name drug Spiriva B. punctures a capsule of a bronchodilator drug C. does not have a dose counter like metered-dose inhalers do D. all of the above

5Question 79 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The ending -terol is common to nicotine antagonist drugs. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. This ending is common to beta-agonist bronchodilator drugs.

5Question 80 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Nicotine addiction is the most common form of chemical dependence. Select one: True False

5Question 81 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text With the newest advances in pharmacology, tuberculosis that was resistant to regular antibiotic drugs has become a thing of the past. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Tuberculosis is still resistant to regular antibiotic drugs.

5Question 82 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text If a patient's immune system is strong, a tuberculosis infection can remain dormant for years without causing symptoms. Select one: True False

5Question 83 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Expectorant drugs are prescribed for a nonproductive cough. Select one: True False

5Question 84 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Corticosteroid drugs dilate the bronchioles, and so they can be used to treat an acute attack of asthma. Select one: True False

5Question 85 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Mast cell stabilizer drugs can be inhaled, sprayed in the nose, or given by injection. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. These drugs are only inhaled.

5Question 86 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Besides nicotine drugs and nicotine antagonist drugs, other drugs--such as the antidepressant drug bupropion (Zyban) and clonidine (Catapres) that is used to treat hypertension--are also used to persons to stop smoking. Select one: True False

5Question 87 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The ending -tropium is common to generic anticholinergic bronchodilator drugs. Select one: True False

5Question 88 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A spacer connected to a metered-dose inhaler helps the patient coordinate the steps needed to use the inhaler correctly. Select one: True False

5Question 89 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Mucinex is the prescription form of the generic drug guaifenesin. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Mucinex is the over-the-counter form of guaifenesin.

5Question 90 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Hyperlipidemia is a category that includes both hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia. Select one: True False

5Question 91 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All beta receptors are stimulated by the hormone epinephrine in response to stress or danger. Select one: True False

5Question 92 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In 1967 when it was approved by the FDA, propranolol became the first drug in the beta-blocker category. Select one: True False

5Question 93 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor drugs block HMG-CoA reductase, an enzyme that is involved in the production of cholesterol in the body. Select one: True False

5Question 94 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A high level of HDL is undesirable. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. A high level of HDL ("good cholesterol") is desirable.

5Question 95 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text By blocking an enzyme, ACE inhibitor drugs cause blood vessels to dilate, and this decreases the blood pressure. Select one: True False

5Question 96 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In patients with angina pectoris, anticoagulant drugs and thrombin inhibitor drugs are prescribed to prevent a blood clot that would cause a myocardial infarction. Select one: True False

5Question 97 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drugs that are used to treat ventricular fibrillation are also used when the heart has already stopped beating (cardiac arrest). Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. These drugs have no effect if the heart has already stopped beating.

5Question 98 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Alcoholic beverages contain sugar that is converted into triglycerides by the body. Select one: True False

6Question 9 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following drugs are able to dissolve a blood clot, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. reteplase (Retavase) B. tenecteplase (TNKase) C. alteplase (Activase, Cathflo Activase) D. darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp)

6Question 10 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Hemophiliac patients are given ________. Select one: A. blood products (plasma, packed red blood cells) B. clotting factors C. units of whole blood D. all of the above

6Question 99 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Oral contraceptive drugs exert a hormonal influence to prevent pregnancy and are 100 percent effective if taken as directed. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. They are 99% effective.

6Question 100 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The types of oral contraceptive drugs are one-phasic, two-phasic, three-phasic, and four-phasic. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. They are monophasic, biphasic, triphasic, and four-phasic.

6Question 11 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are platelet aggregation inhibitor drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. ticlopidine (Ticlid) B. dipyridamole (Persantine) C. apixaban (Eliquis) This is a factor Xa inhibitor drug. D. aspirin (Bayer, Ecotrin) Feedback This is a factor Xa inhibitor drug. This is a factor Xa inhibitor drug.

6Question 12 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Warfarin (Coumadin, Jantoven) is ________. Select one: A. given orally B. given intravenously C. measured in milligrams D. all of the above

6Question 13 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the generic drugs that have ________ or iron in their name are iron supplements that are used to treat iron deficiency anemia. Select one: A. inhibitor B. aggregation C. enzyme D. ferrous

6Question 14 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The ending ________ is common to generic name heparin and low molecular weight heparin drugs. Select one: A. -ase B. -rudin C. -parin D. all of the above

6Question 15 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Hemophilia A is ________. Select one: A. the most common type of hemophilia B. caused by a lack of folic acid to build red blood cells C. caused by the lack of clotting factor VIII This is true, but it is not the only correct statement. D. A and C

6Question 16 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements about low molecular weight heparins is FALSE? Select one: A. Low molecular weight heparins were created from the original heparin molecule. B. Low molecular weight heparins have a larger molecular size than heparin. Their molecular size is smaller. C. Low molecular weight heparins are prepared from cows' or pigs' intestines. D. Some low molecular weight heparins are measured in units and some are measured in milligrams. Feedback Their molecular size is smaller. Their molecular size is smaller.

6Question 17 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following anticoagulant drugs can be given orally EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. warfarin (Coumadin, Jantoven) B. heparin C. aspirin D. clopidogrel (Plavix)

6Question 18 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Patients taking warfarin (Coumadin, Jantoven) for long-term anticoagulant drug therapy need to be sure they do not eat too much of which kinds of foods? Select one: A. beef liver B. leafy green vegetables C. soybeans, soy milk, and tofu D. all of the above

6Question 1 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Blood coagulates to form a blood clot through a complex series of steps involving all of the following substances, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. platelets B. thromboplastin C. clotting factors D. white blood cells

6Question 2 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Anticoagulant drugs are used to ________ a blood clot. Select one: A. treat B. prevent C. dissolve D. enhance

6Question 19 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are thrombin inhibitor drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. desirudin (Ipravask) B. apixaban (Eliquis) C. lepirudin (Refludan) D. bivalirudin (Angiomax)

6Question 20 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is true of phytonadione (Mephyton)? Select one: A. It is a vitamin K drug. B. It is used to prevent hemorrhagic disease of the newborn. C. It is used to treat patients with an overdose of anticoagulant drug. D. all of the above

6Question 21 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are low molecular weight heparin drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. enoxaparin (Lovenox) B. heparin C. tinzaparin (Innohep) D. dalteparin (Fragmin)

6Question 22 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Anemia can be caused by all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. radiation or chemotherapy drugs that damage the bone marrow B. blood loss due to trauma or hemophilia C. increased destruction of red blood cells D. a lack of vitamin K

6Question 23 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text ________ drugs bind to fibrin strands in the clot, convert plasminogen in the clot to plasmin (fibrinolysin), an enzyme that breaks apart fibrin and the clot. Select one: A. Factor Xa inhibitor B. Anticoagulant C. Platelet aggregation inhibitor D. Thrombolytic

6Question 24 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is an example of the drug effect of antagonism? Select one: A. changing from intravenous heparin in the hospital to an oral anticoagulant drug upon discharge home B. taking an anticoagulant drug with a meal of leafy green vegetables C. giving a vitamin K drug to a newborn after birth to prevent hemorrhagic disease D. all of the above

6Question 25 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A platelet aggregation inhibitor drug would be given in all of the following situations, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. to prevent a blood clot after a myocardial infarction or stroke B. to treat patients with acute coronary syndrome C. to prevent hemorrhagic disease after a newborn's birth D. to prevent a blood clot during angioplasty or cardiac valve surgery

6Question 26 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the drugs ferrous fumarate (Ferro-Sequels and ferrous gluconate (Fergon), the wordferrous tells you that these drugs contain ________. Select one: A. thrombin B. folic acid C. iron D. erythropoietin

6Question 27 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The abbreviation LMWH is associated with the drug ________. Select one: A. rivaroxaban (Xarelto) B. ferrous sulfate C. heparin D. factor VIII

6Question 28 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The generic platelet aggregation inhibitor drug clopidogrel is related to the well-known trade name drug ________. Select one: A. Eliquis B. Coumadin C. Plavix D. Trental

6Question 29 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Besides being an antiplatelet drug, aspirin has other effects that include ________. Select one: A. reducing fever B. relieving pain C. reducing inflammation D. all of the above

6Question 30 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The formation of many clotting factors is dependent on the presence of ________. Select one: A. fibrin B. plasminogen C. vitamin K D. thrombin

6Question 31 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Heparin is composed of large molecules that are not easily absorbed. Only about ________ of a dose actually exerts a therapeutic effect. Select one: A. 50 to 60 percent B. 0 to 10 percent C. 40 to 50 percent D. 20 to 30 percent

6Question 32 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Heparin is always measured in ________. Select one: A. milliliters B. units C. grains D. milligrams

6Question 33 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text While she was in the hospital, Renee Waters was receiving subcutaneous heparin administered by a nurse. Now that she is being discharged home, the physician has switched her to what other drug? Select one: A. oral heparin B. an intravenous anticoagulant drug C. an oral anticoagulant drug D. intravenous heparin

6Question 34 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Some platelet aggregation inhibitor drugs block a receptor (glycoprotein IIb

IIIA) on platelets, and this prevents fibrinogen (clotting factor I) from binding to ________. Select one: A. heparin B. its receptor C. plasminogen (clotting factor II) Platelet aggregation inhibitor drugs do not affect plasminogen. D. vitamin K

6Question 35 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text One cause of anemia is due to a decrease in the ________ in the blood. Select one: A. volume of blood B. amount of vitamin K C. number of red blood cells D. number of clotting factors

6Question 36 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT the action of a drug used to prevent pregnancy? Select one: A. preventing the production of spermatozoa in the male The drugs do not prevent sperm in the male from being produced. B. changing the hormonal environment so that the ovary does not produce or release a mature ovum C. killing spermatozoa from the male D. keeping a fertilized ovum from implanting in the endometrium Feedback The drugs do not prevent sperm in the male from being produced. The drugs do not prevent sperm in the male from being produced.

6Question 37 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drugs used to treat postpartum bleeding ________. Select one: A. stimulate the cervix to dilate B. stimulate the uterine muscle to contract C. keep the cervix from dilating D. keep the ovary from producing an ovum

6Question 38 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of these problems would cause the physician to give a woman a uterine stimulant drug? Select one: A. weak uterine contractions (uterine inertia) B. diabetes mellitus that necessitated a rapid delivery for the safety of the mother and fetus C. preeclampsia D. all of the above

6Question 39 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following drug forms or routes of administration are NOT used for contraceptive drugs? Select one: A. oral tablets B. vaginal ring C. transdermal patch D. intravenous injection No contraceptive drugs are given intravenously.

6Question 3 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The first prescription anticoagulant drug available was ________. Select one: A. folic acid B. warfarin C. heparin D. thrombin inhibitor drugs

6Question 4 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The platelet aggregation inhibitor drug dipyridamole (Persantine) is given along with other anticoagulant drugs to preventing platelets from ________. Select one: A. causing anemia B. forming blood clots after a myocardial infarction C. adhering to artificial heart valves D. inhibiting vitamin K

6Question 40 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Women in labor may be given a uterine stimulant drug if they are experiencing ________. Select one: A. dysmenorrhea B. a vaginal yeast infection C. dilation and effacement of the cervix D. uterine inertia

6Question 41 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements about the trade name drug Plan B is FALSE? Select one: A. It contains levonorgestrel. B. It belongs to the category of progestin-only contraceptive drugs. C. It is taken before sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy. This statement is false because it is taken only after sexual intercourse has occurred. D. It is taken orally. Feedback This statement is false because it is taken only after sexual intercourse has occurred. This statement is false because it is taken only after sexual intercourse has occurred.

6Question 42 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following words is associated with contraceptive drugs? Select one: A. hormone replacement therapy B. tocolytic C. folic acid D. biphasic Biphasic oral contraceptive drugs.

6Question 43 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are true about oral contraceptive drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. They keep a fertilized ovum from implanting in the endometrium. B. They cause changes in the cervical mucosa that inhibit spermatozoa. This is a true statement. C. They suppress the release of FSH and LH so that a mature ovum never develops. D. They contain progestins, the primary female hormone. Feedback This is a true statement. Estadiol, not progestins, is the primary female hormone.

6Question 44 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Oral contraceptive drugs can cause all of the following serious adverse drug effects, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. stroke B. heart attack C. blood clots D. infertility Infertility is not an adverse effect of oral contraceptive drugs.

6Question 45 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In addition to being an oral contraceptive drug, YAZ is also approved by the FDA for treating ________. Select one: A. vaginal yeast infections B. premature labor C. sexually transmitted diseases D. premenstrual dysphoric disorder

6Question 46 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The various symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) are treated with combination drugs that contain all of the following types of drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. a progestins drug for contraception B. a diuretic drug for fluid retention C. a sedative drug D. an analgesic drug for pain

6Question 47 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Monophasic oral contraceptive drugs have a ________. Select one: A. fixed dose of a progestins drug and a varying dose of an estrogen drug Monophasic oral contraceptive drugs do not have a varying dose of an estrogen drug. B. varying dose of both a progestins drug and an estrogen drug C. varying dose of a progestins drug and a fixed dose of an estrogen D. fixed dose of both a progestins drug and an estrogen drug

6Question 48 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is true about Mirena? Select one: A. It is a T-shaped contraceptive device. B. It contains the progestins drug levonorgestrel C. It is inserted into the uterus. D. all of the above

6Question 49 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Premarin is ________. Select one: A. used to prevent pregnancy B. used to replace estradiol hormone in menopause This is true, but it is not the only correct answer. C. made from the urine of pregnant mares. D. B and C

6Question 50 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drugs such as clotrimazole (Gyne-Lotrimin, Mycelex) and miconazole (Monistat, Vagistat) are used to treat ________. Select one: A. dysmenorrhea B. infections caused by Treponema pallidum C. infertility D. infections caused by Candida albicans

6Question 51 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The triphasic group of oral contraceptive drugs specifically has ________. Select one: A. three phases of varying hormone doses B. three different types of female hormones in each tablet C. 35 mcg of estrogen in every tablet D. 21 pills for a 28-day cycle

6Question 52 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following drugs is NOT used to treat the pain of dysmenorrhea? Select one: A. Ortho-Novum B. ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) C. naproxen (Aleve, Midol) D. diclofenac (Cataflam, Flector, Voltaren)

6Question 53 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Metronidazole (MetroGel-Vaginal) is used to treat ________. Select one: A. syphilis B. vaginal yeast infections C. endometriosis D. bacterial vaginosis

6Question 54 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following trade name drugs are given to women in menopause as hormone replacement therapy, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Pitocin B. Vivelle C. Climara D. Menest

6Question 55 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following sexually transmitted diseases are treated with antibiotic drugs? Select one: A. gonorrhea and syphilis B. genital herpes C. HIV and AIDS D. candidiasis

6Question 56 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Simone and Raymond Jones have been trying to start a family for two years without success. The doctor has suggested that Simone might benefit from a drug to stimulate ovulation. This drug could be any of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. human chorionic gonadotropin (Pregnyl, Profasi) B. clotrimazole (Gyne-Lotrimin, Mycelex) This drug is used to treat vaginal yeast infections. C. clomiphene (Clomid) D. urofollitropin (Bravelle) Feedback This drug is used to treat vaginal yeast infections. This drug is used to treat vaginal yeast infections.

6Question 57 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The trade name drugs Ponstel and Motrin are commonly used to treat what disease? Select one: A. labor and delivery B. menopause C. dysmenorrhea D. chlamydia vaginal infections

6Question 58 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Ovulation-stimulating drugs stimulate ________. Select one: A. a non-ovulating ovary to release a single mature ovum B. an ovulating ovary to release a single mature ovum C. an ovulating ovary to release several mature ova D. a non-ovulating ovary to release several mature ova

6Question 59 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drugs should be avoided during pregnancy, but which of these drugs is prescribed for pregnant women? Select one: A. Prenatal vitamins B. Drugs to continue treating chronic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes mellitus C. Iron and folic acid D. all of the above

6Question 5 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Cathflo Activase is used to ________. Select one: A. break up a clot that has formed in a central venous catheter or intravenous line B. to do hemodialysis C. prevent a clot from forming in a central line D. break up a clot that has formed in a urinary catheter

6Question 6 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) drugs are given at the time of a ________ to dissolve a blood clot that has already formed. Select one: A. stroke B. myocardial infarction C. pulmonary embolism D. all of the above

6Question 60 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is TRUE? Select one: A. Most physicians prescribe an oral contraceptive drug that contains as low a dose of estrogen as possible—35 mcg of estrogen in each tablet. B. The risks of serious adverse effects while taking an oral contraceptive drug increase for patients who smoke or are older than 55 years of age. C. The drug oxytocin (Pitocin) is used to stop premature labor. D. In monophasic oral contraceptive drugs, 7 of the tablets in a 28-day pill pack contain an analgesic drug.

6Question 61 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which one of the following pairs of trade names is NOT a monophasic oral contraceptive drug? Select one: A. Gianvi and Ovral B. Seasonale and YAZ C. Cyclessa and Ortho Tri-Cyclen These are both triphasic oral contraceptive drugs. D. Alesse and Beyaz Feedback These are both triphasic oral contraceptive drugs. These are both triphasic oral contraceptive drugs.

6Question 62 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which was the first oral contraceptive drug that could eliminate all menstrual periods? Select one: A. MetroGel-Vaginal B. YAZ C. Lybrel D. Seasonique

6Question 63 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. The trade name Ortho-Novum 10

11 indicates that this is a monophasic oral contraceptive drug. B. The first oral contraceptive pill was introduced in 1960. C. The prefix tri- in the trade name of some oral contraceptive drugs indicates three phases. D. The oral contraceptive drug Seasonique only produces four menstrual periods each year.

6Question 64 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The contraceptive drug Ortho Evra is in the form of a ________. Select one: A. transdermal patch B. pill pack C. T-shaped intrauterine device D. vaginal ring

6Question 65 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Of the following trade name prostaglandin drugs, which one is NOT used to help the cervix dilate and efface during labor? Select one: A. Cytotec B. Cyclessa This is an oral contraceptive drug. C. Prepidil D. Cervidil

6Question 66 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following drugs is NOT used to treat endometriosis? Select one: A. follitropin beta (Follistim) This is an ovulation-stimulating drug; it is not used to treat endometriosis. B. nafarelin (Synarel) C. leuprolide (Lupron Depot) D. goserelin (Zoladex)

6Question 67 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Besides being used to treat endometriosis, danazol is also used to treat which other diseases? Select one: A. dysmenorrhea B. preterm labor C. syphilis D. fibrocystic disease of the breast

6Question 68 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is characterized by all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. breast tenderness B. severe depression These are symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder, not premenstrual syndrome. C. dysmenorrhea D. bloating and fluid retention

6Question 69 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Few drugs are prescribed during pregnancy, particularly during the ________ trimester because of the increased risk of causing birth defects in the developing fetus. Select one: A. third B. first C. fourth D. second

6Question 70 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following combination drugs is NOT used to treat the symptoms of menopause? Select one: A. Prempro B. Activella C. Femhrt D. Seasonique This is a biphasic oral contraceptive drug.

6Question 71 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A 28-day pill pack of an oral contraceptive drug consists of 21 tablets that contain hormones and 7 tablets that ________. Select one: A. may contain sugar B. are inert C. may contain iron D. all of the above

6Question 72 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of these drugs have an unofficial "unlabeled use" (but legal) to treat preterm labor? Select one: A. magnesium sulfate, a drug used to prevent and treat seizures B. terbutaline, a bronchodilator drug used to treat asthma C. folic acid D. A and B

6Question 73 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text After the tragedy with thalidomide and fetal deformities, the FDA did not approve any drug to treat the nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy until 2013 then they approved the combination drug ________. Select one: A. Ocella B. Cyclessa C. Diclegis D. Midol

6Question 74 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The well-known generic drug oxytocin that is a uterine stimulant drug used to stimulate the uterus and induce labor is related to the trade name drug ________. Select one: A. Estrostep B. Pitocin C. Cervidil D. Prempro

6Question 75 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The over-the-counter trade name drug Remifemin is advertised to relieve the symptoms of menopause. It contains the herb known as ________. Select one: A. bugbane B. snakeroot C. black cohosh D. all of the above

6Question 76 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Amenorrhea and abnormally heavy menstruation are both treated with ________ drugs that act directly on the endometrium to restore a normal menstrual cycle. Select one: A. analgesic B. progestins C. antibiotic D. hormone replacement therapy

6Question 77 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The implantable forms of contraceptive drugs, such as Mirena, contain ________. Select one: A. neither an estrogen drug nor a progestins drug B. both an estrogen drug and a progestins drug C. only an estrogen drug D. only a progestins drug

6Question 78 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of these diseases is NOT treated with ovulation-stimulating drugs? Select one: A. polycystic ovary syndrome B. hormonal imbalance and anovulation C. preterm labor D. infertility

6Question 7 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Anemia can be due to insufficient amounts of all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. folic acid B. vitamin B12 C. iron D. thrombin

6Question 8 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following statements about protamine sulfate are TRUE? Select one: A. Protamine sulfate is an anticoagulant drug. B. Protamine sulfate is used to treat anemia. C. Protamine sulfate is a low molecular weight heparin drug. It is not a low molecular weight heparin drug. D. Protamine sulfate is used to treat a heparin overdose.

6Question 79 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The sexually transmitted disease acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is caused by ________. Select one: A. herpes simplex virus, type 2 B. Treponema pallidum C. Neisseria gonorrhoeae D. HIV

6Question 80 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When the cervix does not dilate and become thinner during labor, which type of drug can be given? Select one: A. an estrogen drug B. a prostaglandin drug C. an analgesic drug D. an ovulation-stimulating drug

6Question 81 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The liver produces clotting factors I through VIII. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. The liver produces clotting factors I through XIII.

6Question 82 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drug Coagulin-B is the actual cellular gene that directs the liver to produce clotting factor IX. Select one: True False

6Question 83 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The anticoagulant drug warfarin blocks vitamin C to keep the liver from producing clotting factors. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Warfarin blocks vitamin K.

6Question 84 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The anticoagulant drug warfarin (Coumadin, Jantoven) can dissolve clots that have already formed. Select one: True False

6Question 85 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A saline or heparin lock is a device that provides immediate intravenous access for administering intravenous drugs without the need to have intravenous fluids running continuously. Select one: True False

6Question 86 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Factor Xa inhibitor drugs are used to prevent blood clots in patients undergoing joint replacement surgery or abdominal surgery. Select one: True False

6Question 87 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Anticoagulant drugs are given during hemodialysis for patients with chronic kidney failure. Select one: True False

6Question 88 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Heparin can only be given subcutaneously or intravenously. Select one: True False

6Question 89 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Biphasic oral contraceptive drugs have one phase that provides a fixed dose of a progestins drug and a fixed dose of an estrogen drug. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Biphasic has two, not one, phase.

6Question 90 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Melissa Radike has endometriosis. To treat her symptoms, her physician prescribed a hormone drug because it will suppress her menstrual cycle for several months, during which time the endometrial implants of endometriosis will shrink and fade. Select one: True False

6Question 91 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text PMDD includes all the symptoms of PMS plus an added symptom of endometriosis. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. The added symptom is severe depression.

6Question 92 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Some antiyeast drugs require the patient insert the drug vaginally for 7 days or just 3 days, but antiyeast drug tioconazole only needs to be inserted vaginally just one time. Select one: True False

6Question 93 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The contraceptive effect of some progestins-only implanted contraceptive devices can last from three to five years. Select one: True False

6Question 94 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text There currently are no drugs approved by the FDA to specifically stop preterm labor. Select one: True False Feedback Some drugs are used to stop preterm labor but this is an unlabeled use of the drug at the physician's discretion.

6Question 95 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Sonjalee Williams is taking an oral contraceptive drug. She knows this will help protect her from becoming pregnant and from contracting a sexually transmitted disease. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. An oral contraceptive drug does not protect against sexually transmitted diseases.

6Question 96 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Ovulation-stimulating drugs are not appropriate for patients with infertility due to blocked uterine tubes or problems that require surgical intervention. Select one: True False

6Question 97 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Progesterone drugs prepare the endometrium to receive fertilized ova, and are used in conjunction with other drugs for infertility in women. Select one: True False

6Question 98 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Antidepressant drugs are usually used to treat depression, but can also be used to treat the hot flashes that occur with menopause. Select one: True False

2 inch or 5

8 inch) must be inserted at a ________ degree angle so that the insulin is not injected into the muscle layer. Select one: A. 130 B. 90 C. 45 D. 10

8Question 9 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT part of the endocrine system? Select one: A. the pancreas B. the intestine C. the adrenal glands D. the pituitary gland

8Question 10 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Insulin plays a role in glucose (sugar) ________. Select one: A. metabolism B. excretion C. secretion D. all of the above

8Question 11 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text What do these drugs-insulin aspart (NovoLog) and insulin glulisine (Apidra)-have in common? Select one: A. They are rapid-acting insulin drugs. B. They were created using recombinant DNA technology. C. They are insulin analog drugs. D. all of the above

8Question 12 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Antithyroid drugs used to treat hyperthyroidism act by ________. Select one: A. stimulating the production of T3 and T4 in the thyroid gland. B. stimulating the production of T3 and T4 in the parathyroid gland C. inhibiting the production of T3 and T4 in the parathyroid gland D. inhibiting the production of T3 and T4 in the thyroid gland

8Question 13 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drug radioactive sodium iodide 131 ________. Select one: A. emits low-level radiation B. destroys thyroid tissue to treat hyperthyroidism C. is used to treat thyroid cancer D. A and B

8Question 14 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following trade name drugs are used to treat diabetes mellitus, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Humulin N insulin B. Starlix C. Synthroid Synthroid is used to treat hypothyroidism. D. DiaBeta

8Question 15 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are trade names for sulfonylurea oral antidiabetic drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. chlorpropamide B. exenatide (Byetta) This is an incretin mimetic antidiabetic drug. C. glipizide (Glucotrol) D. glyburide (DiaBeta, Glynase)

8Question 16 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The first drug ever created using recombinant DNA technology was ________. Select one: A. insulin glargine (Lantus) B. triamcinolone (Kenalog) C. Humulin insulin D. NPH insulin

8Question 17 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which statement about long-acting insulin drugs is FALSE? Select one: A. Their therapeutic effect lasts 24 hours. B. This type of insulin is never used in combination with other insulin drugs. C. This type of insulin is cloudy. This insulin is always clear. D. This type of insulin has large insulin crystals and added zinc. Feedback This insulin is always clear. This insulin is always clear.

8Question 18 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. Regular insulin is also known as rapid-acting insulin. B. Type 2 diabetes mellitus is also known as juvenile diabetes. Type 1 diabetes mellitus is known as juvenile diabetes. C. NPH insulin contains protamine and zinc. D. Insulin doses are measured in units. Feedback Type 1 diabetes mellitus is known as juvenile diabetes. Type 1 diabetes mellitus is known as juvenile diabetes.

8Question 1 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which type of insulin is also known as insulin regular? Select one: A. rapid-acting insulin B. long-acting insulin C. insulin derived from animals D. intermediate-acting insulin

8Question 2 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which category of oral antidiabetic drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus was first approved to treat an elevated level of cholesterol in the blood? Select one: A. bile acid sequestrant antidiabetic drugs B. incretin mimetic antidiabetic drugs C. intermediate-acting insulin drugs D. sulfonylurea oral antidiabetic drugs

8Question 62 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Oral antidiabetic drugs are a unique drug form of insulin. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Oral antidiabetic drugs are not insulin.

8Question 63 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Because the insulin molecule is broken down by digestive enzymes, insulin can never be given orally. Select one: True False

8Question 19 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Insulin does all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. stimulates the pancreas to secrete hormones The pancreas secretes insulin; the pancreas is not stimulated by insulin. B. transports glucose into the cell C. binds with an insulin receptor on the cell membrane D. carries glucose to the cell

8Question 20 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of these are thyroid supplement drugs that are used to treat hypothyroidism, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. liotrix (Thyrolar) B. liothyronine (Cytomel, Triostat) C. levothyroxine (Synthroid) D. oxandrolone (Oxandrin) This is an anabolic steroid drug; it is not used to treat hypothyroidism. Feedback This is an anabolic steroid drug; it is not used to treat hypothyroidism. This is an anabolic steroid drug; it is not used to treat hypothyroidism.

8Question 21 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus inject insulin once or several times a day at various sites in which of these places on the body? Select one: A. the upper arms B. abdomen C. thighs D. all of the above

8Question 22 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When a patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus injects insulin, a longer needle (1

8Question 23 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Insulin lowers the blood glucose level by ________. Select one: A. competing with glucose receptors on cell membranes B. binding with glucose, rendering it ineffective C. enabling cells to utilize glucose D. inhibiting the production of glucose

8Question 24 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The thyroid supplement drug for hypothyroidism that contains both T3and T4 is called ________. Select one: A. liothyronine (Cytomel, Triostat) B. liotrix (Thyrolar) C. methimazole (Tapazole) D. all of the above

8Question 25 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Each of the following is a category of oral antidiabetic drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. corticosteroid drugs B. biguanide drugs C. alpha-glucosidase inhibitor drugs D. sulfonylurea drugs

8Question 26 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist drugs is a drug category that is also known as ________ antidiabetic drugs. Select one: A. Glucocorticoid hormones Glucocorticoid hormones are not antidiabetic drugs. B. incretin mimetic C. Thyroxine D. anabolic steroid

8Question 28 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Besides an antidiabetic drug, what lifestyle activities are important for managing diabetes mellitus? Select one: A. a diet with a controlled amount of calories from carbohydrates and fats B. weight control C. exercise D. all of the above

8Question 29 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text An insulin pump sounds an audible alarm if the ________. Select one: A. patient's blood sugar is too low B. tubing is blocked C. insulin reservoir is empty D. B and C

8Question 30 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are corticosteroid drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. octreotide (Sandostatin) B. betamethasone (Celestone) C. dexamethasone D. prednisolone (Orapred, Pediapred

8Question 31 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. Increased growth hormone in adults causes acromegaly. B. "Stacking" is using two or more anabolic steroids drugs at the same time. C. The drug name levothyroxine shows that its molecular structure is rotated to the left (levo-). D. Hyperthyroidism can be treated with Synthroid. Synthroid is used to hypothyroidism. Feedback Synthroid is used to hypothyroidism. Synthroid is used to hypothyroidism.

8Question 32 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the name of an insulin drug, the letter R stands for ________. Select one: A. regular B. recombinant DNA technology drug C. rapid-onset diabetes mellitus D. none of the above

8Question 33 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are trade name combination oral antidiabetic drugs, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Metaglip B. Glucovance C. Januvia This is not a combination oral antidiabetic drug. D. Avandamet

8Question 34 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which type of diabetes was previously known as insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) or juvenile-onset diabetes? Select one: A. type 1 diabetes mellitus B. diabetes insipidus C. type 2 diabetes mellitus D. all of the above

8Question 35 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Growth hormone replacement drugs include all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. somatropin (Humatrope, Nutropin) B. somatrem (Protropin) C. methimazole (Tapazole) It is used to treat hyperthyroidism, not growth problems. D. sermorelin (Geref)

8Question 36 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drugs used to treat diabetes insipidus act as replacement therapy for ________. Select one: A. growth hormone B. corticosteroids C. antidiuretic hormone D. thyroid hormone

8Question 37 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements about Addison's disease is FALSE? Select one: A. The adrenal cortex secretes too much cortisol hormone. The adrenal gland is destroyed by antibodies and does not secrete enough cortisol. B. Its symptoms include fatigue, weight loss, and decreased ability to tolerate stress, disease, or surgery. C. It is an autoimmune disease. D. It causes a bronzed color to the skin. Feedback The adrenal gland is destroyed by antibodies and does not secrete enough cortisol. The adrenal gland is destroyed by antibodies and does not secrete enough cortisol.

8Question 38 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Roberta Clark must take high doses of a prescribed corticosteroid drug. Over time, she might develop ________. Select one: A. buffalo hump B. a moon face C. reddened cheeks D. all of the above

8Question 39 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Anabolic steroid drugs can be used legally in all of the following ways, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. to promote weight gain after surgery or trauma B. to treat loss of muscle mass in patients with AIDS C. to increase the red blood cell (RBC) count to treat anemia D. to increase the muscle mass in professional athletes

8Question 64 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All insulin drugs on the market today are created by recombinant DNA technology. Select one: True False

8Question 65 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The ending -gliptin is common to generic DPP-4 inhibitor oral antidiabetic drugs. Select one: True False

8Question 3 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT one of the ways in which amylin analog antidiabetic drugs work? Select one: A. by stopping the release of stored glucose from the liver B. by decreasing the absorption of glucose from the intestine These drugs do NOT work in this way. C. by slowing the rate at which food leaves the stomach D. by working in the brain to decrease the appetite Feedback These drugs do NOT work in this way. These drugs do NOT work in this way.

8Question 4 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is a type of rapid-acting insulin drug? Select one: A. insulin glulisine (Apidra) B. insulin lispro (Humalog) C. insulin aspart (NovoLog) D. all of the above

8Question 40 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The well-known generic thyroid hormone drug levothyroxine is related to the trade name drug ________. Select one: A. Synthroid B. Victoza C. Onglyza D. Farxiga

8Question 41 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The well-known generic oral antidiabetic drug glyburide is related to the trade name drugs of Glynase and ________. Select one: A. Avandia B. AndroGel C. DiaBeta D. Humulin N

8Question 42 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The size of the crystals of insulin determines ________. Select one: A. how quickly the insulin can act in the body to lower the blood glucose level B. if the insulin can be used to treat type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus C. which cells will be able to utilize glucose D. how many hours the therapeutic effect continues

8Question 43 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A syringe calibrated in units can be used to administer ________. Select one: A. any antidiabetic drug if it is in a liquid form B. only insulin C. any type of drug in a liquid form. D. only rapid-acting insulin drugs

8Question 44 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Oral antidiabetic drugs are used to treat patients with ________. Select one: A. type 2 diabetes mellitus only B. diabetes insipidus C. both type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus D. type 1 diabetes mellitus only

8Question 45 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The alpha-glucosidase inhibitor category of oral antidiabetic drugs ________. Select one: A. inhibits the production of insulin in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas B. prolongs the action of insulin on insulin receptors C. stimulates the beta cells of the pancreas D. inhibits the action of certain enzymes that digest carbohydrates

8Question 46 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT one of the ways in which biguanide oral antidiabetic drugs work? Select one: A. by decrease the release of stored glucose from the liver B. by decreasing the absorption of glucose from the intestine C. by slowing the rate at which food leaves the stomach Biguanide oral antidiabetic drugs do not do this. D. by improving the ability of body cells to use any insulin that is secreted

8Question 47 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Type 2 diabetes mellitus is first treated with insulin, but an oral antidiabetic drug may be added later, if needed. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Type 2 is first treated with an oral antidiabetic drug.

8Question 48 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The pancreas of a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus is still producing insulin, but in a smaller amount than normal. Select one: True False

8Question 49 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Sulfonylurea oral antidiabetic drugs stimulate the beta cells of the pancreas to secrete more insulin. Select one: True False

8Question 50 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drugs used to treat hypothyroidism are obtained from natural sources, such as desiccated (dried) animal pancreas, or they are synthetically manufactured. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. They are from animal thyroid glands, not pancreas.

8Question 51 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drug insulin was first introduced in the 1960s. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. The first insulin drug was extracted in 1922.

8Question 52 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Oral antidiabetic drugs can increase the number of insulin receptors on body cells. Select one: True False

8Question 53 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text GLP-1 and GIP are hormones that are released into the blood by the small intestine after food is eaten. They stimulate the pancreas to make more insulin. Select one: True False

8Question 55 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text To make NPH intermediate-acting insulin, protamine and zinc are added. Protamine was originally taken from the semen of a river trout. Select one: True False

8Question 56 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text One drug used to treat diabetes insipidus-desmopressin (DDAVP, Stimate)-is given by he subcutaneous or intramuscular route or in the form of an intranasal spray. Select one: True False

8Question 58 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Intermediate-acting insulin drugs contain added protamine and zinc to prolong the therapeutic effect of the insulin. Select one: True False

8Question 59 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In the trade name Humalog Mix 75

8Question 5 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Rapid-acting insulin drugs begin to lower the blood glucose level in ________. Select one: A. one hour B. three hours C. 15 minutes D. two hours

8Question 6 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text ________ drugs are prescribed for AIDS patients to counteract the loss of muscle mass and strength that occurs with AIDS wasting syndrome. Select one: A. Corticosteroid B. Antidiabetic C. Anabolic steroid D. Growth hormone replacement

8Question 60 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Untreated or uncontrolled diabetes mellitus eventually leads to the diabetic complications of diabetic retinopathy, diabetic neuropathy, arteriosclerosis, ketoacidosis, and even death. Select one: True False

8Question 61 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The thyroid gland secretes the hormones T3 and T4. Decreased levels of these hormones cause hyperthyroidism. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Decreased levels cause hypothyroidism.

8Question 66 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The meglitinide oral antidiabetic drugs increases the sensitivity of the cell to insulin produced by the pancreas and suppresses the release of stored glucose from the liver. Select one: True False

8Question 67 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drugs used to treat hypothyroidism act by supplementing existing levels of T3 and

or T4. Select one: True False

8Question 68 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drugs used to treat acromegaly decrease the secretion of growth hormone or block growth hormone from activating receptors on cells in the body. Select one: True False

8Question 69 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The preferred treatment for Cushing's syndrome is surgery to remove the tumor, not prescribing drugs. Select one: True False

8Question 70 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Intermediate-acting insulin drugs have a faster onset but a longer effect than rapid-acting insulin drugs. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. They have a slower onset.

8Question 71 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Incretin mimetic antidiabetic drugs are given orally and are only used to treat type 1 diabetes mellitus. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. These drugs are given by subcutaneous injection.

8Question 72 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Antithyroid drugs are used to treat hyperthyroidism. Select one: True False

8Question 7 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Former President John F. Kennedy had ________, which gave his skin an unusually bronzed and tanned appearance. Select one: A. hyperthyroidism B. acromegaly C. diabetes mellitus, type 2 D. Addison's disease

8Question 8 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Insulin drug categories include which of the following? Select one: A. rapid-acting insulin B. long-acting insulin C. intermediate-acting insulin D. all of the above

9Question 9 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following combination drugs containing carbidopa and levodopa are used to treat Parkinson's disease, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Stalevo B. Sinemet C. Depakene This is not a combination drug and it is not used to treat Parkinson's disease. D. Parcopa

9Question 10 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The trade name for the generic drug phenytoin that is used to treat seizures is ________. Select one: A. Symmetrel B. Dilantin C. Neurontin D. Aricept

9Question 11 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following are trade names for drugs used to treat insomnia, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Rozerem B. Keppra This trade name drug is used to treat seizures. C. Ambien D. Lunesta

9Question 12 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Because of how benzodiazepine drugs act on different receptors throughout the body and affect the brain, memory, emotion, and muscles, these drugs are useful in treating which of the following diseases? Select one: A. insomnia B. epilepsy C. restless legs syndrome D. all of the above

9Question 13 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Joey Childress, age eight, has absence seizures (petit mal) and is being treated with an antiseizure drug. He most likely is taking ________. Select one: A. diazepam (Valium) B. gabapentin (Neurontin) C. ethosuximide (Zarontin) D. carbamazepine (Tegretol)

9Question 14 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When a drug prescribed for Parkinson's disease causes increasing side effects, the physician ________. Select one: A. initiates a drug holiday Drugs used to treat Parkinson's disease are not addictive. B. prescribes an antidote Feedback Drugs used to treat Parkinson's disease are not addictive. Drugs used to treat Parkinson's disease are not addictive.

9Question 15 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT categorized as a neuralgia or neuropathy? Select one: A. postherpetic neuralgia from shingles B. restless legs syndrome C. multiple sclerosis D. phantom limb pain

9Question 16 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is TRUE about levodopa? Select one: A. It cannot cross the blood-brain barrier. Levodopa can cross the blood-brain barrier. B. It is the metabolic precursor of acetylcholine. C. It can be given in very small oral doses to be effective. D. All of these statements are false.

9Question 17 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements about donepezil (Aricept) is FALSE? Select one: A. It was originally derived from an unusual strain of daffodil bulbs. Galantamine, not donepezil, is from daffodils. B. It is approved by the FDA for treating all stages of Alzheimer's disease. C. It is the most prescribed drug for Alzheimer's disease. D. It belongs to the category of cholinesterase inhibitor drugs. Feedback Galantamine, not donepezil, is from daffodils. Galantamine, not donepezil, is from daffodils.

9Question 18 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a symptom of some type of an epileptic seizure? Select one: A. difficulties with memory, judgment, and reasoning This is associated with Alzheimer's disease, not seizures. B. tongue biting C. unconsciousness D. vacant staring and repetitive blinking

9Question 1 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Hydantoin drugs for epilepsy prevent the neurons from sending out impulses too rapidly or repeatedly by ________. Select one: A. inhibiting the conduction of nerve impulses in the cerebral cortex and motor areas of the brain B. affecting the flow of sodium in and out of the cell C. depressing the motor cortex of the brain and raising the seizure threshold D. acting on different types of receptors throughout the body

9Question 2 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which drug can be used to treat three types of seizures (tonic-clonic seizures, complex partial seizures) and status epilepticus? Select one: A. carbamazepine (Tegretol) B. zaleplon (Sonata) C. phenytoin (Dilantin D. clonazepam (Klonopin)

9Question 19 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. The benzodiazepine drug triazolam (Halcion) that is used to treat insomnia should not be taken with grapefruit juice. B. Trazodone (Oleptra) is the most commonly prescribed sleeping pill. C. Carbidopa has no therapeutic effect of its own unless it is taken with levodopa. D. Phenytoin (Dilantin), which is used to treat epilepsy, is one of the oldest drugs on the market.

9Question 20 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text If a patient taking zolpidem (Ambien) experiences working, eating, or driving without being aware or remembering it, it is usually because ________. Select one: A. the patient has developed dementia from taking Ambien B. the patient did not get a full eight hours of sleep before becoming active C. the drug is strongly addictive D. the patient is having an absence seizure

9Question 21 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Topiramate (Topamax, Trokendi) is used to treat which of the following diseases? Select one: A. alcohol and cocaine dependence and as an aid to stop smoking B. bipolar disorder and bulimia C. seizures and migraine headaches D. all of the above

9Question 22 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The choice of drug therapy to treat epilepsy depends on ________. Select one: A. the proper classification of the type of seizure B. the patient's EEG pattern C. the patient's clinical symptoms D. all of the above

9Question 23 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) is the main enzyme that metabolizes the drug ________ in the blood. Select one: A. levodopa B. dopamine C. GABA D. acetylcholine

9Question 24 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements about multiple sclerosis is FALSE? Select one: A. It is an autoimmune disease with antibodies against the myelin covering of certain nerves. B. Symptoms include double vision, large muscle weakness, uncoordinated gait, muscle spasticity, and neuralgia. C. It is caused by a herpes virus infection that reappears in the elderly or at times of stress. D. There is interruption of the nerve conduction between the brain and spinal cord.

9Question 25 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a type of epileptic seizure? Select one: A. psychomotor B. dementia C. focal motor D. grand mal

9Question 26 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which statement about status epilepticus is FALSE? Select one: A. It is an irreversible, progressive disease that leads to dementia. This does not describe status epilepticus. B. It is a state of prolonged, continuous seizure activity. C. It is a medical emergency because it can cause brain damage. D. It consists of frequently repeated seizures without the patient regaining consciousness. Feedback This does not describe status epilepticus. This does not describe status epilepticus.

9Question 27 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following diseases is characterized by amyloid protein and neurofibrillary tangles? Select one: A. insomnia B. grand mal seizures C. Parkinson's disease D. Alzheimer's disease

9Question 28 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text ________ is the only drug for Alzheimer's disease that comes in the form of a transdermal patch. Select one: A. Memantine (Namenda) B. Rivastigmine (Exelon) C. Galantamine (Razadyne) D. Donepezil (Aricept)

9Question 29 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drug pregabalin (Lyrica) is used to treat what diseases? Select one: A. neuropathy B. epilepsy C. neuralgia D. all of the above

9Question 30 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text What drug form does the insomnia drug zolpidem come in? Select one: A. a sublingual tablet (Intermezzo) This is true, but it is not the only correct answer. B. an oral spray (Zopimist) C. an extended-release tablet (Ambien CR) D. all of the above Feedback This is true, but it is not the only correct answer.

9Question 31 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following are over-the-counter trade name drugs used to treat insomnia. Select one: A. Unisom and Sominex B. Sominex and Advil PM C. Compoz and Nytol D. all of the above

9Question 32 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The well-known generic drug donepezil to treat Alzheimer's disease is related to the trade name drug ________. Select one: A. Neurontin B. Cymbalta C. Valium D. Aricept

9Question 33 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The Parkinson's disease pramipexole (Mirapex) is associated with what adverse drug reaction? Select one: A. sexual activity B. binge eating C. compulsive shopping and gambling D. all of the above

9Question 34 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drug therapy for Parkinson's disease corrects an imbalance in what two neurotransmitters in the brain? Select one: A. acetylcholine and cholinesterase B. dopamine and epinephrine C. acetylcholine and dopamine D. epinephrine and acetylcholine

9Question 36 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Benzodiazepine drugs are used to treat anxiety but also have a hypnotic effect to treat insomnia because they enhance the action of the neurotransmitter ________. Select one: A. epinephrine B. dopamine C. acetylcholine D. GABA

9Question 37 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text COMT inhibitor drugs used for Parkinson's disease inhibit the enzyme COMT. This enzyme normally ________. Select one: A. decreases the tremors and rigidity of Parkinson's disease B. metabolizes the drug levodopa in the blood C. inhibits the action of acetylcholine D. blocks levodopa from crossing the blood-brain barrier

9Question 38 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Some drugs used to treat neuropathy and neuralgia also elevate the mood, and so they are helpful in treating the ________ that can come with chronic pain. Select one: A. dementia B. depression C. epilepsy D. Parkinson's disease

9Question 39 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of these is NOT a category of hypnotic drugs used to treat insomnia? Select one: A. COMT inhibitor drugs These drugs are NOT used to treat Parkinson's disease. B. Melatonin receptor agonist drugs C. nonbarbiturate drugs hypnotic

sedative drugs D. benzodiazepine antianxiety drugs Feedback These drugs are NOT used to treat Parkinson's disease. These drugs are NOT used to treat Parkinson's disease.

9Question 40 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which drugs are the most commonly prescribed drugs for the treatment of anxiety and neurosis? Select one: A. phenothiazine drugs B. benzodiazepine drugs C. tricyclic antidepressant drugs D. dibenzapine drugs

9Question 41 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Posttraumatic stress disorder is treated with any of the drugs from the ________ antidepressant drug category. Select one: A. PMDD B. tetracylic C. SSRI D. acetylcholine

9Question 42 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a benzodiazepine drug used to treat anxiety? Select one: A. clorazepate (Tranxene T-tab) B. diazepam (Valium) C. lithium Lithium is an antipsychotic drug. D. alprazolam (Xanax) Feedback Lithium is an antipsychotic drug. Lithium is an antipsychotic drug.

9Question 43 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. The antidepressant drug Prozac is also used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, and the eating disorder bulimia. B. The FDA required drug companies to put a warning label on many antidepressant drugs because they could cause acne, especially in teens and young adults. These drugs can cause suicide, not acne. C. Monoamine oxidase (MAO) is an enzyme in the body that breaks down monoamine neurotransmitters. D. The drug fluoxetine (Prozac) is also used to treat premenstrual dysphoric disorder in women under the trade name Sarafem. Feedback These drugs can cause suicide, not acne. These drugs can cause suicide, not acne.

9Question 44 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements about duloxetine (Cymbalta) is FALSE? Select one: A. It is used to treat withdrawal from heroin and cocaine. It is not used for this. B. It is a serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) drug. C. It comes in the form of a delayed-release capsule. D. It is used to treat depression, diabetic neuropathy, and fibromyalgia. Feedback It is not used for this. It is not used for this.

9Question 45 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The psychotic symptoms of delusions, hallucinations, and bizarre behaviors are based on ________. Select one: A. a decreased level of dopamine B. hypersensitivity of dopamine receptors C. overproduction of dopamine D. B and C

9Question 46 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Before World War II and before the introduction of antipsychotic drugs, schizophrenic patients were treated by ________. Select one: A. exposure to malaria to produce fever and delirium B. electroshock therapy C. injection with insulin to cause convulsions and coma D. all of the above

9Question 47 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT a symptom of neurosis? Select one: A. anxiety and anxiousness B. apprehension and tension C. vague, unsubstantiated fears D. loss of touch with reality

9Question 48 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which one of the following drugs is NOT used to treat ADHD? Select one: A. Strattera B. Prozac This drug is used to treat depression. C. Daytrana D. Concerta

9Question 4 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Honoria Williams has epilepsy characterized by grand mal seizures. Which of the following drugs would be prescribed for her? Select one: A. tacrine (Cognex) B. phenytoin (Dilantin) C. ropinirole (Requip) D. duloxetine (Cymbalta)

9Question 5 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Temazepam (Restoril) and triazolam (Halcion) are both benzodiazepine drugs that are used to treat ________. Select one: A. insomnia B. Alzheimer's disease C. Parkinson's disease D. absence seizures

9Question 49 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drugs used to treat neurosis are called ________. Select one: A. minor tranquilizer drugs B. antianxiety drugs C. anxiolytic drugs D. all of the above

9Question 50 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drugs used to treat psychosis are called all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. antipsychotic drugs B. neuroleptic drugs C. benzodiazepine drugs These are used to treat anxiety. D. major tranquilizer drugs

9Question 51 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Robert Crawford has been a drug addict for six months. Now, he is increasing the amount of the drug he takes but is still not getting the "high" he craves. This is because he is now experiencing ________. Select one: A. euphoria B. dependence C. tolerance D. all of the above

9Question 52 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Select the pair of drugs in which each drug is used to treat the same type of mental illness. Select one: A. Cymbalta and Effexor B. Zyprexa and Antabuse C. Lithium and Xanax D. Valium and Abilify

9Question 53 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The words MAO, tricyclic, and tetracyclic all refer to what type of drugs? Select one: A. antidepressant drugs B. antianxiety drugs C. antipsychotic drugs D. drugs for ADHD

9Question 54 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following statements about anorexia nervosa are true, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. The patient is of a normal weight. This is not true. B. It is a psychiatric illness. C. The patient denies being too thin. D. The patient diets to the point of starvation but still feels fat. Feedback This is not true. This is not true.

9Question 55 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Marice Smith is recovering from an addiction to a narcotic drug. Which of the following statements is FALSE? Select one: A. The withdrawal process can be painful, both emotionally and physically. B. Addiction is a state of complete physical and psychological dependence on a drug. C. Opiates is another name for narcotic drugs. D. Recovering addicts can take their methadone drug in an unsupervised environment. They cannot take it in an unsupervised environment. Feedback They cannot take it in an unsupervised environment. They cannot take it in an unsupervised environment.

9Question 56 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following was a drawback of methylphenidate (Ritalin)? Select one: A. It was embarrassing to children to have to take a dose during school. B. Its therapeutic effect only lasted four hours. C. A dose had to be taken at breakfast, lunch, and in the afternoon. D. All of the above were drawbacks.

9Question 57 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Recovering alcoholic patients who take disulfiram (Antabuse) must ________. Select one: A. be warned about the adverse effects before starting the drug B. avoid alcoholic beverages, cough syrups, and mouthwashes C. give their consent to treatment with this drug D. all of the above

9Question 58 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements about ADHD is TRUE? Select one: A. It affects girls five times more often than boys. B. It is not a disease, but it is a delay in brain development. C. It was previously known as posttraumatic stress disorder. D. Once a child is diagnosed with ADHD, the symptoms will continue into adulthood.

9Question 59 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text What mental illness is the drug haloperidol (Haldol) used to treat? Select one: A. ADHD B. anxiety C. neurosis D. psychosis

9Question 60 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which ending is common to generic tricyclic antidepressant drugs? Select one: A. -quilizer B. -ipramine C. -triptyline D. B and C

9Question 62 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is NOT one of the drug categories used to treat psychosis and schizophrenia? Select one: A. dipenzapine B. phenothiazine C. lithium This is a generic drug, not a drug category. D. benzisoxazole

9Question 63 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Panic disorder ________. Select one: A. can cause intense physical symptoms that mimic a heart attack B. has a sudden, overwhelming fear when there is no immediate danger C. is treated with antianxiety and antidepressant drugs D. all of the above

9Question 64 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The trade name of the antianxiety generic drug alprazolam is ________. Select one: A. Paxil B. Zoloft C. Xanax D. Pristiq

9Question 65 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements about obsessive-compulsive disorder is FALSE? Select one: A. The patient knows the behavior is excessive but cannot stop doing it. B. It is treated with antianxiety drugs to relive the anxiety. This is a false statement. C. The patient cleans, checks, hoards, or labels things for hours. D. It involves repetitive actions to relieve anxiety. Feedback This is a false statement. This is a false statement.

9Question 66 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Feelings of guilt, helplessness, hopelessness, and worthlessness are common to patients who have ________. Select one: A. depression B. ADHD C. psychosis D. all of the above

9Question 67 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The psychiatric disease SAD ________. Select one: A. is another form of depression B. occurs in the winter when there is little sunshine C. is treated with Wellbutrin D. B and C

9Question 68 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is a trade name for the ADHD generic drug methylphenidate? Select one: A. Ritalin This is true, but it is not the only answer. B. Concerta C. Daytrana D. all of the above Feedback This is true, but it is not the only answer.

9Question 69 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Tricyclic antidepressant drugs are so named because of the ________. Select one: A. three hormones (dopamine, serotonin, and acetylcholine) that are affected by these drugs B. triple action of these drugs in the limbic system, motor cortex, and hypothalamus in the brain C. triple-ring configuration of the chemical structure of the drug D. three cycles of metabolism that they undergo before being excreted

9Question 70 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is best treated with ________. Select one: A. anticonvulsant and antipsychotic drugs B. antianxiety and antidepressant drugs C. antidepressant and antipsychotic drugs D. antianxiety and anticonvulsant drugs

9Question 71 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Panic disorder is treated with various types of ________. Select one: A. antianxiety and anticonvulsant drugs B. antidepressant and antipsychotic drugs C. addictive and antipsychotic drugs D. antianxiety and antidepressant drugs

9Question 72 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is TRUE of tardive dyskinesia? Select one: A. It includes B. It is a side effect of antipsychotic drugs. C. It includes involuntary, repetitive movements of the face, lips, eyes, tongue, and extremities. This is true, but it is not the only correct answer. D. B and C

9Question 73 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The side effects of dry mouth, dry eyes, blurred vision, constipation, and urinary retention that are common to tricyclic antidepressant drugs are because these drugs inhibit the action of the neurotransmitter ________. Select one: A. epinephrine B. monoamine oxidase C. dopamine D. acetylcholine

9Question 74 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Professional actors, musicians, singers, and others in the public eye who experience temporary stage performance anxiety take this beta-blocker drug to block the physical effects of the excess epinephrine. Select one: A. venlafaxine (Effexor) B. propranolol (Inderal) C. bupropion (Aplenzin, Wellbutrin) D. citalopram (Celexa)

9Question 75 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Barbiturate drugs are commonly prescribed as sleeping pills to treat insomnia. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Barbiturate drugs are used infrequently for insomnia.

9Question 76 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Melatonin, a hormone that regulates the wake-sleep cycle, is available as a prescription drug. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. Melatonin itself is an over-the-counter dietary supplement.

9Question 77 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Tonic-clonic seizures are also known as grand mal seizures. Select one: True False

9Question 78 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text No drug currently on the market is able to reverse the underlying destruction of neurons associated with Alzheimer's disease. Select one: True False

9Question 79 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Hydantoin drugs act on the cell membrane of neurons in the motor cortex of the brain. Select one: True False

9Question 7 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text All of the following statements about drugs for Parkinson's disease are true, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. Patients must sometimes take a drug holiday. B. The higher doses of Parkinson's drugs often cause side effects. C. Succinimide drugs are particularly effective for Parkinson's disease. These drugs are used to treat epilepsy, not Parkinson's disease. D. Dopamine given as a drug cannot cross the blood-brain barrier. Feedback These drugs are used to treat epilepsy, not Parkinson's disease. These drugs are used to treat epilepsy, not Parkinson's disease.

9Question 8 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The symptoms of Parkinson's disease include which of the following? Select one: A. nerve pain, numbness, tingling, burning in the extremities B. muscle rigidity, tremors, slowing of voluntary movements C. muscle jerking, tongue biting, incontinence D. forgetfulness, difficulty making decisions, personality changes

9Question 80 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Sulfonamide drugs are used to treat bacterial infections, although the sulfonamide drug Zonegran is only used as an anticonvulsant drug to treat epilepsy. Select one: True False

9Question 81 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Dopamine agonist drugs for Parkinson's disease directly stimulate dopamine receptors to produce an effect that is similar to that of dopamine. Select one: True False

9Question 82 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The drug phenytoin (Dilantin) has been used for many years and is effective in treating all types of seizures. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. No drug is effective against all types of seizures.

9Question 83 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When MAO inhibitor drugs for Parkinson's disease inhibit the enzyme MAO, this results in a decreased amount of dopamine. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. It results in an increased amount of dopamine.

9Question 84 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Over-the-counter sleep aids contain an antihistamine drug that uses the drug's side effect of drowsiness as the therapeutic effect to induce sleep. Select one: True False

9Question 85 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The ending -suximide is common to generic succinimide drugs used to treat Alzheimer's disease. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. These drugs are not used to treat Alzheimer's disease.

9Question 86 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text When a barbiturate drug is used to treat epilepsy, it is said to have a long-acting antihistamine effect and an anticonvulsant effect. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. It has a long-acting sedative effect. Its antihistamine effect is only used to treat insomnia, not epilepsy.

9Question 87 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Benzodiazepine drugs affect emotional behavior by their action on GABA and the limbic system of the brain. Select one: True False

9Question 88 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Benzodiazepine drugs bind to several different receptors in the brain to provide sedation and also to decrease muscle tension that comes with anxiety. Select one: True False

9Question 89 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Tricyclic antidepressant drugs are so named because the tablet releases different amounts of the drug during three distinct phases of time. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. They have a triple-ring configuration of their chemical structure.

9Question 90 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Bipolar disorder is characterized by two opposite emotions of mania and anxiety. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. The two poles are mania and depression.

9Question 91 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Obsessive-compulsive disorder is characterized by mood swings between two poles. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. It is characterized by thoughts that cause repetitive actions.

9Question 92 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The original parent drug for the phenothiazine category of antipsychotic drugs was first manufactured as a wormer for livestock. Select one: True False

9Question 93 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Antipsychotic drugs decrease psychotic symptoms of hostility, agitation, and paranoia without causing confusion or sedation. Select one: True False

9Question 94 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Phenothiazine drugs for psychosis block norepinephrine, dopamine, histamine, and serotonin receptors in the brain. Select one: True False

9Question 95 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Although just slightly different in chemical structure, tetracyclic antidepressant drugs have a much stronger antidepressant effect than tricyclic antidepressant drugs. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. They have a similar therapeutic effect.

9Question 96 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Tricyclic antidepressants are prescribed because they do not cause side effects of dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, and urinary retention. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. They do cause these side effects.

9Question 97 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text MAO inhibitor drugs are the drug of choice for initiating treatment for depression. Select one: True False Feedback This is a false statement. These drugs are only used to treat depression that has not responded to other drugs.

9Question 98 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Drugs used to treat manic-depressive disorder lessen the severity and frequency of the mood swings. Select one: True False

9Question 99 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The narcotic agonist-antagonist drug buprenorphine (Buprenex, Subutex) is used to treat withdrawal symptoms while it also blocks the high that an addict would get. Select one: True False

Question 9 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements concerning scheduled drugs is TRUE? Select one: a. Schedule I drugs are included, in small doses, in over-the-counter drugs. b. Schedule I drugs have the highest potential for abuse and addiction, while Schedule V drugs have the lowest. Schedule I: Extremely high potential for abuse and addiction; no currently accepted medical use. Schedule V: Limited potential for abuse. c. Schedule V drugs are not available under any circumstances, even with a prescription. d. Schedule V drugs have the highest potential for abuse and addiction, while Schedule I drugs have the lowest.

Question 10 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The Egyptians applied moldy bread to abrasions, a practice that actually had some therapeutic basis. Select one: a. True The Egyptians did apply moldy bread to abrasions, a practice that actually had some therapeutic basis, as many years later, penicillin was extracted from mold. b. False

Question 11 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The FDA regulates prescription drugs, but the DEA regulates over-the-counter drugs. Select one: a. True b. False The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates prescription drugs and over-the-counter drugs. The Controlled Substance Act established the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in 1973 to regulate the manufacturing and dispensing of controlled substances.

Question 12 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Traditional Chinese herbal remedies have not been found to be effective or therapeutic according to Western standards of medicine. Select one: a. True b. False In 1970, the Chinese Academy of Medical Science compiled a collection of traditional herbal remedies. American pharmacists evaluated those remedies and found that 45 percent of them were therapeutic, according to Western standards of medicine.

Question 13 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The drug Premarin, a female hormone replacement used to treat the symptoms of menopause, is derived from ________. Select one: a. pregnant mares' urine The drug Premarin and the drug name Premarin are derived from pregnant mares' urine. b. margarine, oils, and olive oil c. purified fat of processed sheep's wool d. powdered rose hips

Question 14 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text What common ingredient of topical skin drugs is derived from the purified fat of processed sheep's wool? Select one: a. vitamin C b. lanolin Lanolin, a common ingredient of topical skin drugs, is obtained from the purified fat of processed sheep's wool. c. aspirin d. calcium

Question 15 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The belladonna plant was the original source of the drugs ________ that are still used today. Select one: a. atropine and digoxin b. ephedrine and morphine c. atropine and scopolamine The belladonna plant was the original source of two drugs that are still in use today-atropine and scopolamine. d. colchicine and morphine

Question 16 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Powdered rose hips from the rose plant are still used as a natural source of ________. Select one: a. morphine b. vitamin C Powdered rose hips are still the source of natural vitamin C in some over-the-counter vitamin C dietary supplements. c. insulin d. all of these

Question 17 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Drugs in the 1700s and 1800s were mostly useless, containing only water and oils, and they never contained addictive drugs. Select one: a. True b. False During the 1700s and 1800s, drugs were commonly sold without regulation and were accompanied by extravagant claims of cures. Drugs often contained one of the addicting ingredients of opium, morphine, or cocaine.

Question 18 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text In order to prevent diseases, the American Academy of Pediatrics issues an annual immunization schedule listing the immunizations to be given to children before they enroll in school. Select one: a. True The American Academy of Pediatrics issues an annual immunization schedule to prevent childhood diseases. All children must receive certain immunizations before they are permitted to enroll in school. b. False

Question 1 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The study of pharmacology covers a broad spectrum of diverse, yet interrelated topics. Select one: a. True The study of pharmacology covers a broad spectrum of diverse, yet interrelated, topics: botany, molecular chemistry, research, toxicology, legislation, and patient education. b. False

Question 2 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The Controlled Substances Act created ________ categories of drugs based on their potential for addiction. Select one: a. seven b. three c. five The Controlled Substances Act also divided potentially addictive drugs into five categories or schedules. d. ten

Question 19 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text In the early 1900s, cocoa butter was an ingredient in making hand-rolled suppositories. Select one: a. True Pharmacists at that time actually prepared the drugs they dispensed. Daily, they made milk of magnesia, paregoric, and syrup bases for liquid medicines. In addition, they hand-rolled cocoa butter suppositories. b. False

Question 20 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text All of the following are minerals that are included in multivitamin supplements EXCEPT ________. Select one: a. iron b. calcium c. zinc d. vitamin C Minerals, such as calcium and iron, are available as individual dietary supplements, and trace minerals, such as copper, magnesium, selenium, and zinc, are included in many multivitamin supplements. Vitamin C is in multivitamin supplements, but it is not a mineral; it is derived from plant sources or produced synthetically.

Question 21 Incorrect Mark 0 out of 2 Flag question Question text Pharmacology is one of the oldest branches of medicine. Select one: a. True b. False Pharmacology is one of the oldest branches of medicine.

Question 22 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 is concerned with the ________ of patient medical and drug information. Select one: a. validity b. identity c. security Under the federal regulations of HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, all healthcare settings must provide patients with a statement that verifies that their health record information, including all drug information, is kept secure. d. all of these

Question 23 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The medical use of drugs during radiological procedures and other types of medical tests to provide evidence of a disease process is known as ________. Select one: a. a preventive use b. a diagnostic use Diagnostic use. Drugs are used by themselves or in conjunction with radiological procedures and other types of medical tests to provide evidence of a disease process. c. treating symptoms and signs of a disease d. none of these

Question 24 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text One drug used to treat Alzheimer's disease was originally derived from ________. Select one: a. yams b. periwinkle c. daffodils The drug galantamine (Razadyne), which is used to treat Alzheimer's disease, is derived from daffodil bulbs. d. autumn crocus

Question 25 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text If you had lived during the 1700s and 1800s, it would not have been unusual for you ________. Select one: a. to have taken a drug that contained opium, morphine, or cocaine b. to be addicted without knowing it after taking a drug for a common disease c. to take a drug whose addictive ingredients were not listed on the label d. all of these Drugs often contained one of the addicting ingredients of opium, morphine, or cocaine without its presence being listed on the label. It is estimated that in the early 1900s one out of every 200 Americans was addicted. Even when a drug included the name of the addictive ingredient in its title or on its label, consumers were often not aware of its addictive qualities.

Question 26 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text In 1843, Dr. Alexander Wood of Scotland created the first ________ and injected his patients with morphine. Select one: a. drug b. prescription c. syringe In 1843 Dr. Alexander Wood of Scotland created the syringe and injected patients with morphine. d. antibiotic

Question 27 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text An example of a Schedule I drug is ________. Select one: a. aspirin b. Ambien c. LSD Schedule I drugs include heroin, LSD, marijuana, methaqualone, peyote, and psilocybin. d. all of these

Question 28 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text All of the following are advantages to reclassifying a prescription drug to be an over-the-counter drug (OTC) EXCEPT ________. Select one: a. the cost of the drug will be lower b. the patient will have better access to quick treatment c. there is a greater chance for drug-drug interactions Supporters of the reclassification of some prescription drugs to an OTC status claim that this will lower drug prices and allow better access to treatment and fewer visits to the doctor. Opponents to reclassification have these arguments: (1) consumers may actually pay more because health insurance plans will not reimburse for OTC drug purchases, and (2) excessive use of OTC drugs may increase the number of adverse drug-drug interactions. d. the patient will need fewer doctor visits

Question 29 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The word drug can NOT be used interchangeably with the word medicine. Select one: a. True b. False The word drug can be used interchangeably with the word medicine.

Question 30 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text On a prescription written for a schedule drug, the physician must include his

her DEA number. Select one: a. True The provider's DEA number must be clearly written on any prescription for a schedule drug. b. False

Question 31 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Currently, the burden of proof for showing that a drug is safe before it can be marketed is the responsibility of the ________. Select one: a. drug manufacturer The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 shifted the burden of proof to the drug manufacturers who were required to provide data based on scientific experiments to show that their product was safe before they were allowed to market it. b. consumer c. physician d. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Question 32 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Complete this inscription that is commonly seen on drug package labels: "Caution: Federal law prohibits ________" or "Rx only." Select one: a. the use of Schedule I drugs b. the regulation of prescription drugs c. dispensing by a nurse d. dispensing without a prescription One of these two legends (inscriptions) are added to the drug package and to the filled prescription bottle: "Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription" or "Rx only."

Question 33 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Drugs have three medical uses. Which of the following is NOT one of those uses? Select one: a. to diagnose disease b. to treat symptoms, signs, conditions, and diseases c. to prevent disease d. to cause conditions or diseases While some drugs have side effects that can cause conditions or diseases, causing conditions or diseases is not one of three desired medical uses for drugs.

Question 34 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text It took a national tragedy to force a much-needed update of the Food and Drugs Act of 1906. The drug that caused this national tragedy was ________. Select one: a. Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, which was used to treat respiratory ailments b. Cocaine Toothache Drops, which was used to treat toothache pain c. sulfonamide, which was an early anti-infective drug The drug sulfonamide was tested for flavor and fragrance, but not for safety. A number of children died after taking less than 1 ounce of the drug, and over 350 people were poisoned. d. thalidomide, which was used to treat morning sickness

Question 35 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which drug was historically introduced first? Select one: a. Tagamet for peptic ulcers (first H2 blocker drug) b. Morphine for pain, from crude opium Morphine was isolated from crude opium in 1803. c. Humulin (human insulin) (first recombinant DNA technology drug) d. AZT (first drug for HIV)

Question 36 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which drugs were introduced in the decade of the 1990s? Select one: a. penicillin (first antibiotic drug), Benadryl (first antihistamine drug), cortisone (first corticosteroid drug) b. Thorazine (first antipsychotic drug), hydrocortisone (first topical corticosteroid drug), Librium (first antianxiety drug) c. Inderal (first beta-blocker drug), Tagamet (first H2 blocker drug), levodopa (for Parkinsons's disease) d. Proscar (for benign prostatic hypertrophy), Nicoderm (for stopping smoking), Viagra (for erectile dysfunction) Proscar was introduced in 1992, Nicoderm was introduced in 1996, and Viagra was introduced in 1998.

Question 37 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The opium poppy has been used for centuries as a painkiller and also as a recreational drug to induce euphoria and a trance-like state. Select one: a. True The opium poppy has been used for centuries as a painkiller and also as a recreational drug to induce euphoria and a trance-like state. b. False

Question 38 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Original plant sources of some commonly used drugs today include all of the following EXCEPT ________. Select one: a. oak tree The chapter does not list the oak tree as the original source of any modern drug. b. rose hips c. hot pepper plant d. opium poppy

Question 39 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The government agency responsible for regulating the manufacturing and dispensing of controlled substances is called the ________. Select one: a. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) The Controlled Substance Act established the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in 1973 to regulate the manufacturing and dispensing of controlled substances. b. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) c. United States Pharmacopeia d. Scheduled Drug Agency

Question 3 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Drug legislation was passed in the early 1900s to protect the public from ________. Select one: a. unscrupulous drug sellers b. prescription drugs c. worthless, mislabeled, and dangerous drugs d. unscrupulous drug sellers and worthless, mislabeled, and dangerous drugs Laws were passed in the early 1900s to protect the public from unscrupulous drug sellers, as well as from worthless, mislabeled, and dangerous drugs that were then on the market.

Question 4 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text A schedule defines drugs by their ________. Select one: a. classification or category b. potential for physical dependence c. potential for psychological dependence d. potential for physical dependence and potential for psychological dependence The Controlled Substances Act divided potentially addictive drugs into five categories or schedules based on their potential for physical or psychological dependence.

Question 40 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Penicillin was first introduced about the year ________. Select one: a. 1860 b. 1900 c. 1940 Penicillin (first antibiotic drug) was introduced in 1941. d. 2000

Question 41 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text In response to criticism related to the time lag for drug approval, which act was passed in 1997? Select one: a. Compassionate Use IND b. Emergency Treatment Investigational New Drug (IND) c. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Modernization Act The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Modernization Act of 1997 was approved to allow the FDA to accelerate the approval process for certain types of drugs. d. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

Question 42 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The FDA regulates prescription drugs, but not over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. Select one: a. True b. False The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates both prescription drugs and over-the-counter drugs.

Question 43 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The first federal drug law was ________. Select one: a. the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act b. the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act c. the Food and Drugs Act The drug manufacturers strongly opposed drug laws, but public outrage resulted in the passage of the Food and Drugs Act of 1906, the first federal drug law. d. the Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act

Question 44 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Jamie Alvarez is going to fly in an airplane for the first time. She is afraid she might experience motion sickness, so she has decided to take the over-the-counter drug Dramamine. This is an example of ________. Select one: a. the preventive use of drugs Preventive use of drugs. Dramamine is an over-the-counter drug that is taken to prevent motion sickness and vomiting. b. the therapeutic use of drugs c. the diagnostic use of drugs d. all of these.

Question 45 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The word pharmacology comes from ________. Select one: a. the Dutch word droog and a suffix meaning the study of b. the Greek word pharmakon and a suffix meaning the study of The word pharmacology comes from the Greek word pharmakon,which means medicine or drug, and the suffix -logy, which means the study of. c. the Greek word prophylaxis and a suffix meaning to study d. the Latin word medicina and a suffix meaning the study of

Question 46 Incorrect Mark 0 out of 2 Flag question Question text Herbal products and dietary supplements are regulated by the FDA. Select one: a. True In 1994, the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act was passed. This legislation allowed the FDA to set up guidelines for the manufacturers of herbal products and dietary supplements, although the FDA could not regulate these products. b. False

Question 47 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text In response to the tragedy of babies born with seal limbs because of thalidomide, this legislation required drugs to be both safe and effective before being marketed. Select one: a. Food and Drug Modernization Act of 1997 b. Kefauver-Harris Amendment of 1962 In the late 1950s, the drug thalidomide was developed in West Germany and was used extensively during early pregnancy to treat morning sickness in women. Over 8,000 babies in Europe were born with deformed limbs ("seal limbs," or phocomelia). This tragedy resulted in the passage of the 1962 Kefauver-Harris Amendment. c. Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 d. The Food and Drugs Act of 1906

Question 48 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The isolation of potassium from water in 1803 by a German pharmacist marked the beginning of modern drug treatment using chemically pure ingredients. Select one: a. True b. False The isolation of morphine in 1803 by a German pharmacist marked the beginning of modern drug therapy using chemically pure ingredients.

Question 49 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Usually, the over-the-counter version of a prescription drug is the same as the prescription drug except the recommended dose is half the dose of the prescription drug. Select one: a. True The OTC drug is the same as the original prescription drug, but the recommended dose is usually just a fraction (often half) of the dose of the prescription drug. b. False

Question 50 Incorrect Mark 0 out of 2 Flag question Question text As they did in the early 1900s, pharmacists today still daily prepare the drugs they dispense, but they now have the added duties of dispensing those drugs and providing patient education and information. Select one: a. True The pharmacist no longer prepares drugs, but dispenses them and provides patient information and education. b. False

Question 51 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text We know from reading the newspaper that cocaine is available illegally as a street drug, but cocaine is also a Schedule II drug with legitimate medical uses. Select one: a. True Schedule II drugs have accepted medical uses. b. False

Question 52 Incorrect Mark 0 out of 2 Flag question Question text The 1994 Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act gives the FDA the authority to regulate dietary supplements as drugs. Select one: a. True In 1994, the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act was passed. This legislation allowed the FDA to set up guidelines for the manufacturers of herbal products and dietary supplements, although the FDA could not regulate these products. b. False

Question 53 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The Orphan Drug Act was passed to ________. Select one: a. facilitate the development of new drugs to treat rare diseases The Orphan Drug Act was passed to facilitate the development of new drugs to treat rare diseases. b. make the manufacturers of drugs accountable for substitution and mislabeling c. require drug companies to provide an accurate list of the drug's ingredients d. speed up the approval process of new drugs

Question 54 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The Controlled Substances Act of 1970 did all of the following EXCEPT ________. Select one: a. regulate controlled substances b. introduce the word narcotic It was the Harrison Narcotics Act of 1914 that introduced the word narcotic, not the Controlled Substance Act of 1970. c. divide potentially addictive drugs into categories d. regulate schedule drugs

Question 55 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Before approving a new drug, the FDA must weigh the inherent risks of the drug against its potential benefits. Select one: a. True For each new drug, the FDA must weigh the inherent risks of the drug against its potential benefits. b. False

Question 56 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Legend drugs are also known as over-the-counter drugs. Select one: a. True b. False Prescription drugs are also known as "legend drugs" because the drug manufacturer and pharmacist add one of these two legends (inscriptions) to the drug package and to the filled prescription bottle: "Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription" or "Rx only."

Question 57 Incorrect Mark 0 out of 2 Flag question Question text The FDA only allows physicians to prescribe approved drugs, even in the case of life-threatening diseases for which no alternative therapy exists. Select one: a. True The FDA does allow physicians to prescribe some investigational drugs even before they are officially approved for marketing. These drugs are for life-threatening diseases for which no other alternative therapy exists. The first drug for HIV was prescribed for patients before its approval in 1987. b. False

Question 58 Incorrect Mark 0 out of 2 Flag question Question text Some estrogen replacement therapy drugs are derived from yams. Select one: a. True b. False Some estrogen hormone replacement therapy drugs are derived from yams.

Question 59 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text A prescription drug can be obtained with a ________. Select one: a. written prescription from a physician b. verbal order from a dentist c. written prescription or verbal order from a healthcare professional whose license permits this d. all of these Prescription drugs can only be obtained with a written prescription or voice order from the physician, dentist, nurse practitioner, or other healthcare provider whose license permits this.

Question 5 Incorrect Mark 0 out of 2 Flag question Question text Marijuana is a legal drug and it is sold as the prescription drug dronabinol (Marinol). Select one: a. True Schedule I drugs such as heroin, LSD, marijuana are not legal. It is the main active ingredient in marijuana (not marijuana itself) that is available as the prescription drug dronabinol (Marinol), which is a Schedule III drug. b. False

Question 6 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The Orphan Drug Act facilitates the development of drugs to treat patients who are poor and needy and cannot afford medical care. Select one: a. True b. False In 1983, The Orphan Drug Act was passed. Its purpose was to facilitate the development of new drugs to treat rare diseases.

Question 60 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Thyroid supplement drugs are composed of synthetic materials and the mineral iodine. Select one: a. True b. False Thyroid supplement drugs are composed of dried (desiccated) thyroid gland tissue taken from animals.

Question 61 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The word pharmacodynamics is concerned with ________. Select one: a. the molecular structure of drugs b. how the genetics of different people affect their response to drugs c. how drugs produce their effects based on time and dose Pharmacodynamics is concerned with the mechanism of action by which drugs produce their effects (desired or undesired) based on time and dose. d. processes of absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs

Question 62 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Prescription drugs are defined as those drugs ________. Select one: a. that meet clinical trial requirements and are approved by the FDA b. whose strength does not meet the requirements for over-the-counter use c. that are not safe to use except under professional medical supervision Prescription drugs are defined as those drugs that are not safe to use except under professional medical supervision. d. contain addictive properties which require professional medical supervision

Question 63 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The FDA will allow a prescription drug to be reclassified as an over-the-counter (OTC) drug if ________. Select one: a. the prescription drug is too dangerous to use at its higher doses b. patients can monitor their own conditions and don't need to have special monitoring or tests The FDA approves a prescription drug being reclassified as an OTC drug if the following criteria are met: (1) the indication for the drug's OTC use is similar to its use as a prescription drug, (2) the patient can easily diagnose and monitor his or her own condition when using the OTC drug, (3) the OTC drug has a low rate of side effects

toxicity and a low potential for abuse, and (4) use of the OTC drug does not require the patient to have any special monitoring or ongoing tests. c. there is enough public pressure after a drug tragedy d. all of these

Question 64 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The majority of drugs are used to control, improve, or cure symptoms, conditions, or diseases of a physiological or psychological nature. These drugs would be said to have a ________ use. Select one: a. preventive b. diagnostic c. prescription d. therapeutic The majority of drugs are used therapeutically to control, improve, or cure symptoms, conditions, or diseases of a physiological or psychological nature.

Question 65 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Pharmacology is ________. Select one: a. the study of how drugs are dispensed b. the study of pills, drugs, and medications c. the study of drugs and their interactions with living organisms Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their interactions with living organisms. d. the study of plants, herbs, minerals, and animals

Question 66 Incorrect Mark 0 out of 2 Flag question Question text The FDA Modernization Act ________. Select one: a. gave the FDA the authority to accelerate the approval process for certain types of drugs This is true, but it is not the only correct answer. b. was signed in 1997 by then-president Clinton c. can decrease the review time for critically needed drugs as well as for drugs for which the manufacturer pays a special fee d. all of these

Question 67 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Aspirin was first introduced about the year ________. Select one: a. 1900 Aspirin was introduced in 1899. b. 1940 c. 1960 d. 2000

Question 68 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of these ancient peoples practiced pharmacology? Select one: a. Sumerians and Egyptians b. Chinese c. Native Americans of North America and Aztec Indians of Mexico d. all of these Ancient peoples such as the Sumerians and Egyptians recorded the use of drugs on clay tablets, on wall paintings in tombs, and on papyrus. The ancient Chinese practiced healing arts that emphasized the use of herbs and some minerals. Native Americans of North America and the Aztec Indians of Mexico grew many herbs with medicinal properties.

Question 69 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The 1951 Durham-Humphrey Amendment to the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act defined ________ drugs as those drugs that could only be given to patients under the care of a physician. Select one: a. dangerous b. prescription In 1951, the Durham-Humphrey Amendment to the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act defined prescription drugs as those drugs that could only be given to patients under the care of a physician. c. schedule d. all of these

Question 70 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Prescription drugs must be obtained with a written order or a voice order. Select one: a. True Prescription drugs can only be obtained with a written prescription or voice order from the physician, dentist, nurse practitioner, or other healthcare provider whose license permits this. b. False

Question 71 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The animal phase of drug testing precedes testing on humans. Select one: a. True The animal phase of drug testing precedes testing on humans. b. False

Question 72 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Genetic engineering came about as a result of deciphering the human genome. Select one: a. True b. False Recombinant DNA technology (rDNA) is also known as gene splicing or genetic engineering. Gene therapy was the result of deciphering the human genome.

Question 73 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text In 1982, which drug became the first recombinant DNA technology drug to be approved by the FDA? Select one: a. The semisynthetic penicillin known as ampicillin, which was fermented in vats b. diazepam (Valium) c. human insulin (Humulin) In 1982, human insulin (Humulin) became the first recombinant DNA technology drug to be approved by the FDA. d. Taxol (chemotherapy drug)

Question 74 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The higher the number of the therapeutic index, the more desirable it is, because it indicates that the drug has a wide margin of safety. Select one: a. True The higher the therapeutic index, the more desirable it is, because it indicates that the drug has a wide margin of safety. b. False

Question 75 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Post-marketing surveillance ________. Select one: a. is a type of direct-to-consumer advertising b. is performed by the Federal Trade Commission c. involves adding a National Drug Code to each drug package d. is done by the drug company and the FDA to monitor drug safety The drug companies and the FDA continue to monitor the effectiveness and safety of approved drugs. This is known as post-marketing surveillance.

Question 76 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text What does the therapeutic index indicate? Select one: a. the therapeutic potential for this new drug b. the margin of safety between the therapeutic and toxic doses The therapeutic index (TI) indicates the relative margin of safety between the dose that produces a therapeutic effect and the dose that produces a lethal effect in animals. c. the drug's effectiveness and likely approval by the FDA d. the bioavailability of the drug

Question 77 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Which of the following involves using a drug on several hundred or several thousand ill patients in exactly the same way as it will be used once it is on the market? Select one: a. clinical trials, phase I b. clinical trials, phase II c. clinical trials, phase III During phase III, the drug is administered to several hundred or several thousand ill patients in exactly the same way (dosage, route of administration, frequency, etc.) it will be used once it is on the market. d. in vivo testing

Question 78 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Recombinant DNA technology involves ________. Select one: a. gene splicing b. genetic engineering c. DNA spliced into a bacterial cell d. all of these Recombinant DNA technology (rDNA) is also known as gene splicing or genetic engineering. The DNA segments are then spliced together (recombined) with the DNA in a bacterial cell.

Question 7 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The discipline of pharmacology impacts both your chosen career and your personal life. Select one: a. True Pharmacology is a fascinating and multifaceted discipline that impacts not only our chosen career in health care, but also our personal lives. b. False

Question 8 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text As a result of a national tragedy, Congress passed The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938. One of the key parts of this act ________. Select one: a. required manufacturers to list their drugs in the United States Pharmacopeia or National Formulary b. made it mandatory that drugs had a pleasing taste and odor c. required accurate labeling of drugs to prevent substitutions or mislabeling of ingredients d. stated that the government no longer needed proof of fraud to stop the sale of a drug Prior to the national tragedy of sulfonamide the government had to prove fraud before they could remove a drug from the market. But, because of the tragedy, the bill that had not gained support before was easily passed.

Question 79 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text No matter how a drug was originally discovered or designed, it must be thoroughly tested by the FDA before it can be marketed. Select one: a. True b. False No matter how a drug was originally discovered or designed, it must be thoroughly tested by the drug company before it can be marketed. It is tested to determine the drug's effectiveness and safety according to certain guidelines specified by the FDA.

Question 80 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The chemical name of a drug ________. Select one: a. is too lengthy and complicated for everyday use by healthcare professionals The chemical name is commonly used by drug companies and researchers, but is too lengthy and complicated for everyday use by healthcare professionals. b. is only used by researchers and consumers c. is the same as the generic name of the drug d. all of these

Question 81 Incorrect Mark 0 out of 2 Flag question Question text In a double-blind study, the physician-investigator is the only one who knows which patients are taking a drug and which patients are taking a placebo. Select one: a. True In a double-blind study with the drug and a placebo, neither the patients nor the physician-investigators know which patients are receiving the drug and which patients (the control group) are receiving the placebo. b. False

Question 82 Incorrect Mark 0 out of 2 Flag question Question text Stem cells are cells that are capable of ________. Select one: a. creating a cell with stems from which new cells can grow Stem cells do not create cells with stems. b. developing into immature cells c. differentiating into any type of body tissue d. manufacturing vectors that carry genes into affected cells

Question 83 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Every drug company must provide the FDA with a complete list of all prescription drugs they currently have on the market. Select one: a. True Every drug company must provide the FDA with a complete list of all of the prescription drugs they currently have on the market. b. False

Question 84 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text A drug company is protected by a 17-year patent on any new drug that is approved by the FDA. However, part of the 17-year patent period is lost during the testing process. Select one: a. True A drug company is protected by a 17-year patent on any new drug that is approved by the FDA. This means that, during those 17 years, no other company can manufacture or market an identical drug. However, part of the 17-year patent period is used up during the testing process before the drug is even approved. b. False

Question 85 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Many drugs still in use today were originally taken from plant, animal, or mineral sources hundreds or even thousands of years ago. Select one: a. True Many drugs still in use today were originally derived from plant, animal, or mineral sources hundreds or even thousands of years ago. b. False

Question 86 Incorrect Mark 0 out of 2 Flag question Question text Solutions don't ever need to be mixed or shaken, as the drug concentration is always the same in every part of the solution, even after prolonged standing. Select one: a. True b. False Solutions never need to be mixed, as the drug concentration is always the same in every part of the solution, even after prolonged standing. Suspensions need to be mixed.

Question 87 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The main purpose of a scored tablet is so that the tablet can be easily broken into pieces to produce an accurate, increased dose. Select one: a. True b. False A scored tablet has an indented line running across it, from one side to the other, so that it can be easily broken into equal pieces to produce an accurate, but reduced, dose.

Question 88 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The drugs in transdermal patches are designed to have a topical effect on the skin and not exert a systemic effect on the body. Select one: a. True b. False The drugs in transdermal patches are designed to exert a systemic effect in the body, not a topical effect on the skin.

Question 89 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Your friend asks you if you can identify the name of the drug he is taking. He shows you a purple capsule with gold bands. You tell him that this is the drug ________. Select one: a. Valium b. Zantac c. Cialis d. Nexium Nexium, a drug used to treat heartburn and ulcers, is a distinctive deep-purple-colored capsule with three gold bands around one end and the drug name in large letters.

Question 90 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Enteric-coated tablets ________. Select one: a. provide a slow release of the drug b. are made to dissolve in the stomach c. are made to dissolve in the small intestine An enteric-coated tablet is covered with a special coating that resists stomach acid, but dissolves in the alkaline environment of the small intestine to avoid irritating the stomach. d. are coated so they are easy to swallow

Question 91 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Foams are ________. Select one: a. solutions that contain a drug in a water base b. expanded by tiny aerosol bubbles c. expelled from a container when they are used d. all of these Foams are solutions that contain a drug in a water base that is expanded by tiny aerosol bubbles when expelled from the container.

Question 92 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text A vial can be used only once, and the unused drug must be discarded, because it contains no preservative. Select one: a. True b. False An ampule can be used only once and the remaining, unused drug must be discarded because it contains no preservative. A vial can be used multiple times.

Question 93 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The category of solutions includes several different drug forms. Which of the following is NOT a type of solution? Select one: a. mousse b. emulsion c. foam d. suspension Solutions include elixirs, syrups, tinctures, liquid sprays, foams, and mousse. Suspensions and solutions are the two types of liquid drugs

Question 94 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Both ointments and creams are applied topically to either the skin or the eyes. Select one: a. True b. False Only specially formulated ophthalmic ointments can be applied topically to the eye without causing irritation.

Question 95 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text A powder is a finely ground form of a drug that can be found within capsules. Select one: a. True A powder is a finely ground form of a drug. Powdered drugs can be found within capsules. b. False

Question 96 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text The word viscous is used to describe a liquid drug. The word viscousmeans ________. Select one: a. clear or transparent b. thick or nonwatery Two general words used to describe a liquid drug are aqueous (from the Latin word aqua, water), meaning of a watery consistency, and viscous, meaning nonwatery or thick. c. powdered d. watery or thin

Question 98 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text Regardless of who manufactures a drug in tablet form, all tablets are either round or oval shaped. Select one: a. True b. False Tablets come in many colors, many standard shapes (round, oval, square, oblong), and some unusual shapes (triangle, baseball-diamond shape (see Figure 3-1), pentagon, hexagon, and others).

Question 99 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text An emulsifying agent is added to a drug in the form of a cream ________. Select one: a. in order to keep the oil and water mixed together Emulsifying agents are added to keep the oil and water mixed together. b. in order to create an new drug form of an ointment c. so that the cream can be used topically in the eye d. so that it will exert a systemic effect

2Question 24 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text A drug that is able to unlock or activate a receptor and produce an effect is known as a

an ________ drug. Select one: a. agonist b. antagonist c. blocker d. synergist

8Question 27 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Insulin can be administered via a

an ________. Select one: A. insulin syringe B. implantable computerized insulin pump C. portable insulin pump D. all of the above

11Question 36 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The corticosteroid drug triamcinolone (Kenalog in Orabase) is prescribed to treat mouth ulcers and inflammation. It comes in the drug form of a

an ________. Select one: A. ointment B. paste C. liquid D. gel

Question 97 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text A solid drug form that contains the active drug (as a dried powder) plus inert ingredients to provide bulk is known as a

an ________. Select one: a. capsule b. ointment c. tablet A tablet is a solid drug form that contains the active drug (as a dried powder) plus inert ingredients (binders and fillers) to provide bulk and ensure a standardized tablet size. d. emulsion

4Question 47 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Successful treatment of an H. pylori infection involves the use of a combination of drugs that include all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. a proton pump inhibitor drug These drugs ARE used to treat H. pyloriinfection. B. an antacid drug C. a bismuth drug D. An antibiotic

antiprotozoal drug

14Question 43 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Not flaggedFlag question Question text A patient in cardiac arrest would be given drugs to resuscitate him

her by all of the following routes, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. endotracheal tube B. oral Correct C. intravenous D. intracardiac

8Question 54 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text On an insulin drug label, U-100 means 100 units

mL. Select one: True False

9Question 61 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text PTSD is caused by all of the following, EXCEPT ________. Select one: A. rape and physical

mental abuse B. natural disasters C. performance anxiety Performance anxiety is a temporary stage fright limited to that occasion. D. trauma and war

8Question 57 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Beef, beef

pork, and pork insulin drugs are available in the United States. Select one: True False

9Question 6 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The nonbarbiturate hypnotic

sedative drug zolpidem has one trade drug that is specially designed as a "get-back-to-sleep" pill for people who wake up in the middle of the night. That trade name is ________. Select one: A. Intermezzo B. Keppra C. Sonata D. Cogentin

9Question 3 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text How does the drug memantine (Namenda) work to treat Alzheimer's disease. Select one: A. It stimulates dopamine receptors. B. It is an antihistamine drug that has a hypnotic

sedative effect. C. It blocks NMDA receptors that are overstimulated by the amino acid glutamate. D. all of the above

10Question 42 Correct Mark 2 out of 2 Flag question Question text PUVA uses ________ to treat psoriasis. Select one: a. ultraviolet wavelength A light b. an immunomodulator drug c. the psoralen drug methoxsalen (Oxsoralen) d. ultraviolet wavelength A light and the psoralen drug methoxsalen (Oxsoralen) Severe, disabling psoriasis can also be treated by exposure to ultraviolet light in combination with a drug that sensitizes the skin to the effects of ultraviolet light. These drugs are collectively known as psoralen drugs. The treatment is known as PUVA (psoralen

ultraviolet wavelength A).