Antitussive/Mis. Upper Resp Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following is an important counseling point for benzonatate?
A. Store in the refrigerator
B. Swallow capsule whole-do not chew or dissolve in mouth
C. Prime the pump before each use
D. Shake the solution before taking by mouth

A

B. Swallow capsule whole-do not chew or dissolve in mouth

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2
Q

Triamcinolone acetonide

A

Nasacort AQ

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3
Q

Cholrpheniramine with hydrocodone

A

Tussionex

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4
Q

Benzonatate

A

Tessalon

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5
Q

Codeine phosphate with guaifensin

A

Robitussin AC

Mytussin AC

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6
Q

Azelastin HCl

A

Astelin

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7
Q

Fluticasone propionate

A

Flonase

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8
Q

Montelukast sodium

A

Singulair

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9
Q

Hydroxizine HCl

A

Atarax

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10
Q

Levocetirizine dihydrochloride

A

Xyzal

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11
Q

Promethazine HCl

A

Phenergan

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12
Q

Mometasone furoate

A

Nasonex

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13
Q

Promethazine HCl with codeine phosphate

A

Phernergan with codeine

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14
Q

Triamcinolone acetonide

A

Nasacort AQ

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15
Q
Which drug is indicated for relief of cough?
 A.  montelukast sodium 	
 B.  hydroxyzine HCL 	
 C.  benzonatate 	
 D.  levocetirazine dihydrochloride
A

C. benzonatate

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16
Q
hich drug is indicated symptoms associated with allergies?
 A.  Tussionex 	
 B.  Xyzal 	
 C.  Tessalon 	
 D.  Robitussin AC
A

B. Xyzal

17
Q

Which drug can be used for management of allergic rhinitis and for control of nausea and vomiting?
A. promethazine HCL
B. fexofenadine HCL with pseudoephedrine HCL
C. chlorphenirmaine with HCL
D. fluticasone propionate

A

A. promethazine HCL

18
Q
Robitussin AC is part of which therapeutic class?
 A.  antitussive 	
 B.  antiallergy agent 	
 C.  antiemetic 	
 D.  antitussive/expectorant
A

D. antitussive/expectorant

19
Q
Nasonex is part of which therapeutic class?
 A.  antiasthma 	
 B.  antitussive/expectorant 	
 C.  antitusive 	
 D.  antiallergy agent
A

D. antiallergy agent

20
Q
Phenergan with Codeine is part of which therapeutic class?
 A.  antiasthma 	
 B.  antiallergy 	
 C.  antitussive 	
 D.  antitussive/expectorant
A

C. antitussive

21
Q
Which drug can be used for symptomatic relief of anxiety and for pruritus due to allergic conditions?
 A.  hydroxyzine HCL 	
 B.  azelastine HCL 	
 C.  levocetirazine dihydrochloride 	
 D.  mometasone furoate monohydrate
A

A. hydroxyzine HCL

22
Q

Which drug does NOT require the following?
“WARNING: This medication may be habit-forming.”
A. Phenergan with Codeine
B. Robitussin AC
C. Tussionex
D. Tessalon

A

D. Tessalon

23
Q

Which couseling point is NOT correct for Robitussin AC?
A. May be taken with food/milk if GI upset occurs
B. Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
C. If a dose is missed, take an extra dose
D. May cause drowsiness, use caution while operating machinery

A

C. If a dose is missed, take an extra dose

24
Q

Which of the following is TRUE for hydroxyzine HCL?
A. Brand name is Astelin
B. May be used as an antiemetic
C. May be used as a sedative
D. Is in the same therapeutic class as hydralazine

A

C. May be used as a sedative

25
Q
Which of the following is FALSE for triamcinolole acetonide nasal spray?
 A.  Shake well before use 	
 B.  The brand name is Nasacort AQ 	
 C.  A common side effect is nosebleed 	
 D.  The brand name is Nasonex
A

D. The brand name is Nasonex

26
Q

Which of the following is NOT a counseling point for Tussionex?
A. Store in a cool, dry place
B. This medication may be habit forming
C. Rarely causes drowsiness
D. If a dose is missed, skip it and return to the normal dosing schedule

A

C. Rarely causes drowsiness

27
Q

A patient should be counseled on the following for Astelin.
A. Prime with 4 sprays upon assembly and 2 sprays if not used for 3 days
B. Prime with 2 sprays before each use
C. Store in the refrigerator
D. Therapeutic effects are seen about 3 weeks after starting the medication

A

A. Prime with 4 sprays upon assembly and 2 sprays if not used for 3 days

28
Q
Which antiallergy agent is not a nasal spray?
 A.  Phenergan 	
 B.  Flonase 	
 C.  Astelin 	
 D.  Nasacort AQ
A

A. Phenergan

29
Q
Which antiallergy agents does NOT requires up to 3 weeks before therapeutic effects are seen?
 A.  levocetirizine dihydrochloride 	
 B.  triamcinolone acetonide 	
 C.  fluticasone furoate 	
 D.  mometasone furoate monohydrate
A

A. levocetirizine dihydrochloride

30
Q

Which medication requires the patient to shake and prime the inhaler with 6 test sprays into the air away from the face before using for the first time?
A. hydroxyzine HCL
B. codeine phosphate with guaifenesin
C. fluticasone furoate
D. fexofenadine HCL

A

C. fluticasone furoate

31
Q
Which antiallergy agent will NOT take up to 3 weeks before therapeutic benefits can be seen?
 A.  Flonase 	
 B.  Astelin 	
 C.  Nasonex 	
 D.  Nasacort AQ
A

B. Astelin

32
Q
Which medication has a high abuse potential or may be habit-forming?
 A.  Singulair 	
 B.  Tessalon 	
 C.  Nasacort AQ 	
 D.  Tussionex
A

D. Tussionex

33
Q

Which is NOT a counseling point for Nasonex?
A. If dose is missed by more than 12 hours, skip it and return to normal dosing schedule
B. Clear nasal passages of secretions prior to use
C. Shake bottle well prior to each use
D. Store in a dark place away from light

A

D. Store in a dark place away from light