Pathopharm 2 Final Exam Flashcards
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A basic drug with a pka of 8.4 that is placed into physiologic pH (7.4) will have 10 more ionized than unionized molecules?
True
(7.4 = 8.4 + log [UP/P]) → 10-1 = log [UP/P] → 0.1/1 → 1/10 UP/P or 1:10 unionized:ionized
D-Penicillamine (Cuprimine) is used to treat what?
Wilson’s disease
Copper chelator
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Long term use of continuous propofol infusion is associated with lactic acidosis?
True
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Nitroprusside dose requirements are decreased with volatile anesthetics?
True
Which drug is least risk with asthmatic patient?
a. Nadolol
b. Labetalol
c. Propranolol
d. Metaproterenol
Metaproterenol
is a bronchodilator used in the treatment of asthma.
The rest are B-blockers
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Glycopyrrolate is classified as an anticholinergic?
True
Volatile induction rate would be increased by all except ?
a. Decreased blood:gas PC
b. Increased lipid solubility (increased oil:water)
c. Increased RR/MV
d. Decreased partial pressure of volatile anesthetic
d. Decreased partial pressure of volatile anesthetic
Which of the following is not an ionophoric type channel ?
a. Muscarinic M2
b. Nicotinic ACh neuromuscular
c. 5-HT3
d. GABAa
Muscarinic M2
its a G-protein coupled receptor
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Thromboxane production is not markedly inhibited by celebrex ?
True
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Unlike Huntington’s, Parkinson’s disease is due to underactivity in the nigrostriatal adrenergic pathway.
True
At a constant volume, which law relates pressure and temperature?
Gay Lussac’s law
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Phase 1 of cardiac conduction is a rapid influx of Na+?
False
it is phase 0
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Perioperative pt, enteral feeding proven less likely to lead to infectious complications than parenteral feeding?
False
What is Theophylline MOA?
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
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Local anesthetics work on voltage-gated Sodium channels?
True
Which agent’s MOA is not primarily Sodium channel blocker: ?
a. Gabapentin
b. Topamax
c. Mexiletine
d. Lidocaine
e. Lamictal
Gabapentin (structural analog of GABA)
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An advantage of Neostigmine over Pyridostigmine is that it is a quaternary amine and does not cross BBB well ?
True
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The consumption of dark leafy green vegetables is contraindicated in individuals on Coumadin anticoagulation therapy ?
True
Phenelzine (Nardil) is an ?
MAOI (depression treatment)
Which of the following is not considered a first class antihypertensive agent?
a. Clonidine
b. Hydralazine
c. Labetalol
d. Lisinopril
a. Clonidine
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If a patient takes Baclofen and stops it suddenly prior to surgery, they are at risk for cardiac instability?
True
Compound A production is associated with which of the following concerns?
a. Cardiotoxicity
b. Nephrotoxicity w/ sevo
b. Nephrotoxicity w/ sevo
Which of the following contains an ester group?
a. Prilocaine
b. Lidocaine
c. Benzocaine
d. None of these
c. Benzocaine
A complication that can occur from Ginkgo Biloba includes ?
Increased bleeding times (prolonged pT)
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Local anesthetics work at voltage-gated chloride channels?
False
sodium channels
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Legend drugs are drugs that do not require a prescription but may require a signature by the patient?
False
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FFP is 25% of the extracted volume of a unit of whole blood?
False
Should be 55%
You are about to care for a patient who has received multiple doses of Doxorubicin in the last few weeks. What is your biggest concern?
a. Pulmonary function (bleomycin)
b. Cardiotoxicity
b. Cardiotoxicity
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For a patient undergoing a colostomy procedure, surgical prophylaxis with CeftriaxONE is appropriate as long as the patient does not have a preexisting allergy to the compound.
True
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Simvastatin (Zocor) inhibits the synthesis of cholesterol?
False
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Clopidogrel (Plavix) causes decreased platelet aggregation by lipoxygenase inhibition?
False
The metabolism of diethyl ether to ethanol and acetaldehyde is an example of what kind of reaction?
A. O-dealkylation
B. S-demethylation
C. N-oxidation
D. N-hydroxylation
O-dealkylation