Practice Test Questions Flashcards
PO to IV morphine
30 mg to 10 mg
What medication cannot be taken if patient has history of bulimea?
Wellbutrin
What is HigB?
Pseudomonas toxin
Prograf
Tacrolimus
Sandimmune
Cyclosporine
Neoral
Cyclosporine
Exelon
Rivastigmine (acteylcholinesterase inhibitor used for alzheimer’s)
What medications are used for Alzheimer’s
Donepezil, rivastigmine, galantamine, memantine)
Forteo
Teriparatide
Lunesta
Eszopiclone
Lunesta MOA
Interaction at GABA receptors (non-benzo)
Which antipsychotics have the lowest risk for metabolic side effects?
Airpiprazole, lurasidone, pimavanserin, ziprasidone
Stalevo
Carbidopa/levodopa/entacapone
Razadyne
Galantamine
Lanoxin
Digoxin
What organizations provide drug shortage information?
FDA, ASHP, CDC
Varivax
Give between 12-18 months
2 dose series
Allopurinol increases the toxicity of what drug?
Mercaptopurine
Frequency of intraarticular injections in arthritis
Every 3 months
Invanz
Ertapenem
Synercid
Quinupristine/dalfopristin
Daytrana
Methyphenidate
Duragesic
Fentanyl
EMSAM
Selegiline
Sumatriptan dosage forms
Nasal, subcutaneous, tablet (regular tablet)
Atorvaststin administration
Take without regard to food (tablets) or on an empty stomach (suspension)
Label says do not crush but there is no safety or efficacy concerns with doing so
Lithium side effects
Tremor, excessive thirst, polyuria (only within therapeutic range)
Common pathogen causing endocarditis in drug users
Staph aureus
What type of drug is Dulcolax
Stimulant laxative
Which natural supplement causes mouth ulceration?
Feverfew
Which natural supplement causes hepatotoxicity?
Kava
What is elevated RBC called?
Polycythemia
Adderall side effects
Insomnia, irritability, decreased appetite, growth decrease, psychosis (not anxiety)
Aminoglycosides MOA
Protein synthesis inhibitors
Actiq
Fentanyl lozenge
Vesicare
Solifenacin (anticholinergic for overactive bladder)
Avodart
Dutasteride
Uroxatral
Alfluzosin
Which pathogens cause PNA in babies most often
Strep pneumo, Hib
Flutamide MOA
Prevents androgen uptake and binding of androgens (antiandrogen)
Tegretol side effect
Hyponatremia
Depakote side effect
Hepatotoxicity
Which beta blocker used for glaucoma is best in asthma/COPD?
Betaxolol