AUTACOIDS AND ROUTE OF ADMIN

Question 1

Autacoids derived from serine protease

a. Histamine
b. 5 HT
c. PAF
d. Bradykinin

Answer 1

d. Bradykinin

Question 2

The ff is/are characteristic/s of second generation H1 anti-Histamine/s

a. They do not cross the BBB
b. They are very specific for H1 receptors
c. They have anti-cholinergic signs and symptoms
d. A and B only
d. All of the above

Answer 2

d. A and B only

Question 3

Second generation H1 anti-Histamines

a. Fexofenedine
b. Loratadine
c. Hydroxyzine
d. A and B only

Answer 3

d. A and B only

Question 4

Vasoconstrictor vasoactive peptide

a. CGRP
b. Substance P
c. Angiotensin
d. A and B only
e. ALL

Answer 4

c. Angiotensin

Question 5

A PGE1 analog that can be abortifacient

a. Alprostadil
b. Misoprostol
c. Latanoprost
d. Prostacycline

Answer 5

b. Misoprostol

Question 6

The capacity to stimulate axon reflexes indirectly

a. Itchiness
b. Redness
c. Wheal formation
d. Flare

Answer 6

d. Flare

Question 7

PGEF2 used in glaucoma

a. Latanoprost
b. Alprostadil
c. Misoprostol
d. Ondansetron

Answer 7

a. Latanoprost

Question 8

Autacoids derived from Tryptophan

a. Serotonin
b. 5HT
c. Melatonin
d. A nad B only
e. ALL

Answer 8

e. ALL

Question 9

Most potent vasodilator among vasoactive peptides

a. Bradykinin
b. Vasotonin
c. CGRP
d. Angiotensin

Answer 9

c. CGRP

Question 10

A prostaglandin analogue for the treatment of impotence

a. Viagra
b. Sildenafil
c. Alprostadil
d. A and B only
e. All

Answer 10

c. Alprostadil

Question 11

The best route to administer Albuterol for a patient suffering from moderate exacerbation of asthma

a. Enteral
b. Intravenous
c. Intramuscular
d. Subcutaneous
e. Inhalational

Answer 11

e. Inhalational

Question 12

The simplest, most convenient route of drug administration

a. Oral
b. Intravenous
c. Intramuscular
d. Subcutaneous
e. Inhalational

Answer 12

a. Oral

Question 13

The route of drug administration used in infants being given DPT, Hepa B immunization

a. Oral
b. Intravenous
c. Intramuscular
d. Subcutaneous
e. Topical

Answer 13

c. Intramuscular

Question 14

The route of drug administration that provides localized effect especially when applied over a large surface area like skin

a. Sublingual
b. Intravenous
c. Intramuscular
d. Subcutaneous
e. Topical

Answer 14

e. Topical

Question 15

The best route of drug administration during an acute attack of stable angina

a. Sublingual
b. Intravenous
c. Intramuscular
d. Subcutaneous
e Inhalational

Answer 15

a. Sublingual

Question 16

Adverse effects associated with drugs administered intravenously, except:

a. Phlebitis
b. Infection
c. Air embolism
d. Diarrhea
e. Thrombosis

Answer 16

d. Diarrhea

Question 17

This route is usually done / administered 45 degree angle

a. Sublingual
b. Intravenous
c. Intramuscular
d. Subcutaneous
e. Topical

Answer 17

d. Subcutaneous

Question 18

This route is used to administer activated charcoal in acute poisoning:

a. Enteral
b. Intravenous
c. Intramuscular
d. Subcutaneous
e. Transdermal

Answer 18

a. Enteral

Question 19

Site of intramuscular drug administration for infants

a. Deltoid area
b. Antero-lateral thigh
c. Gluteal area
d. Abdominal area

Answer 19

b. Antero-lateral thigh