Drugs Classification Quiz

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Question 1 of 48

Not a prodrug

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Question 2 of 48

Which action would the FDA take to expedite drug development and approval for an outbreak of smallpox?

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Question 3 of 48

A potential harmful effect on patients who take some herbal medication is:

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Question 4 of 48

Grapefruit juice contains furanocoumarins that have been found to:

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Question 5 of 48

A patient is receiving digoxin as treatment for heart failure. Which of the following would be most important for the nurse to monitor to reduce the risk for toxicity?

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Question 6 of 48

All of following are examples of prodrugs except

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Question 7 of 48

Which topical antifungal medication is used to treat vaginal candidiasis?

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Question 8 of 48

This graph illustrates the dose-response relationship for the effect of the beta agonist isoproterenol on an isolated perfused heart, both alone and in the presence of different fixed concentrations of Drug X. Based upon the data shown, Drug X is most likely a(n):

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Question 9 of 48

Alpha-beta blockers are especially effective to treat hypertension for which ethnic group?

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Question 10 of 48

Which statement best describes drug efficacy/toxicity in pediatric patients?

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Question 11 of 48

A patient needs to take 1 g PO of cefadroxil. The drug comes in 500-mg tablets. How many tablets should the patient take?

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Question 12 of 48

The treatment of hyperlipidemia with gemfibrozil plus lovastatin is associated with a high risk of:

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Question 13 of 48

Which of the following NSAIDs has greater inhibitory selectivity for COX-1 than COX-2?

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Question 14 of 48

A nurse is reviewing a new prescription for oxcarbazepine with a female client who has partial seizures. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

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Question 15 of 48

Dulcea has type 2 diabetes and a high triglyceride level. She has gemfibrozil prescribed to treat her hypertriglyceridemia. A history of which of the following might contraindicate the use of this drug?

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Question 16 of 48

Which of the following anti inflammatory drugs is ineffective in gout?

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Question 17 of 48

A genetic variation in how the metabolite of the cancer drug irinotecan SN-38 is inactivated by the body may lead to:

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Question 18 of 48

A nurse reviewing a client's health record notes a new prescription for Lisinopril 10 mg PO once every day. The nurse should identify this as which of the following types of prescription?

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Question 19 of 48

Azathioprine has significant adverse drug effects, including:

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Question 20 of 48

A nurse is planning caring for a client who is has a new prescription for Torsemide. The nurse should plan to monitor for which of the following adverse reactions of this medications? (Select one that does not apply.)

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Question 21 of 48

A nurse working for a drug company is involved in phase III drug evaluation studies. Which of the following might the nurse be responsible for during this stage of drug development?

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Question 22 of 48

Which medication route provides the most rapid onset of a medication, but also poses the greatest risk of adverse effects?

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Question 23 of 48

Information technology can also be used for patient teaching during the encounter and after it. The provider can help patients and their families become savvy consumers of health-care information by:

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Question 24 of 48

You are the home health nurse caring for a 77-year-old patient with congestive heart failure. When assessing this patient, in relation to their drug therapy, what is one thing that would be important for you to include in your assessment?

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Question 25 of 48

The routine monitoring recommended for low molecular weight heparin is:

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Question 26 of 48

Six-year-old Lucy has recently been started on ethosuximide (Zarontin) for seizures. She should be monitored for:

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Question 27 of 48

A patient on furosemide is at risk for which electrolyte imbalance?

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Question 28 of 48

In response to the patient's question about how to know whether drugs are safe, the nurse explains that all medications undergo rigorous scientific testing controlled by what organization?

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Question 29 of 48

A client has an order to receive 10 units of intermediate-acting insulin at bedtime via subcutaneous injection. The nurse would expect to administer the injection at which site? Select one that does not apply.

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Question 30 of 48

Drugs that are designated Schedule II by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration:

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Question 31 of 48

Which of the following is synthetic mineralocorticoids:

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Question 32 of 48

If an agonist can produce maximal effects and has high efficacy it's called:

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Question 33 of 48

A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for Phenelzine for the treatment of depression. Which of the following indicates that the client has developed an adverse effect of this medication?

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Question 34 of 48

What describes the action of a drug on the body?

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Question 35 of 48

All are explained on pharmacogenetic conditions except

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Question 36 of 48

____ is / are prescribed to prevent swimmer's ear.

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Question 37 of 48

The current recommended first line treatment of severe malaria in Kenya is?

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Question 38 of 48

The patient is taking a drug that affects the body by increasing cellular activity. Where does this drug work on the cell?

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Question 39 of 48

The client with ovarian cancer is being treated with vincristine (Oncovin). The nurse monitors the client, knowing that which of the following indicates a side effect specific to this medication?

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Question 40 of 48

A nurse is monitoring a client who takes aspirin 81 mg PO daily. The nurse should identify which of the following manifestations as adverse effects of daily aspirin therapy? (Select one that does not apply.)

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Question 41 of 48

Monitoring for a child on methylphenidate for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) includes:

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Question 42 of 48

Sitagliptin has been approved for:

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Question 43 of 48

A 15 year old girl experiences epileptic fits during her menstrual periods. Which ONE of the following drugs is best suited for the management of her condition?

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Question 44 of 48

Which of the following medications has not hypoglycemic effect:

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Question 45 of 48

A 64-year-old woman with a history of type 2 diabetes is diagnosed with heart failure. Which of the following medications would be a poor choice for controlling her diabetes?

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Question 46 of 48

The nurse explains the Drug Enforcement Agencys (DEAs) schedule of controlled substances to the nursing assistant who asks, Do you ever get a prescription for Schedule I medications? What is the nurses best response?

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Question 47 of 48

Which antiepileptic drug in therapeutic doses causes least sedation?

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Question 48 of 48

A 50-year-old woman has just been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and given a prescription for metformin. Which of the following statements is characteristic of this medication?

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