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Question 1 of 52

Mechanism of action of levamisole is:

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Question 2 of 52

Atropine is now rarely used for the treatment of peptic ulcer because of:

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Question 3 of 52

Which of the following symptoms should a nurse associate with the development of decreased levels of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in a newly admitted client? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 4 of 52

Which of the following antienzymes is an aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitor?

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Question 5 of 52

The drug for partial and generalized tonic-clonic seizures is:

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Question 6 of 52

Which of the following nonopioid agents is an antidepressant with analgesic activity?

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Question 7 of 52

General unwanted effects of vasoconstrictors is:

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Question 8 of 52

Noncontraceptive clinical uses of progestins are following:

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Question 9 of 52

Which of the following sympathomimetics is an effective mydriatic?

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Question 10 of 52

Tick out the drug belonging to non-narcotic antitussives:

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Question 11 of 52

The following statements are correct EXCEPT:

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Question 12 of 52

A nurse can anticipate anticholinergic side effects are likely when a patient takes:

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Question 13 of 52

A depressed patient is receiving imipramine (Tofranil) 300 mg daily. Which side effect requires seeking medical attention?

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Question 14 of 52

Cordiamine is useful in the treatment of:

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Question 15 of 52

In normal condition sequence of conduction of cardiac action potential is

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Question 16 of 52

A 47-year-old man with a 9-cm right adrenal tumor is going to undergo a laparoscopic surgical procedure to remove the tumor. It is anticipated that the procedure will take approximately 16 h. The patient has a history of hypertension controlled with a ÃƒÅ¸-blocker. Which of the following agents, used intraoperatively, will provide efficacious blood pressure control for the duration of the procedure?

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Question 17 of 52

A 69-year-old man undergoes a five-vessel coronary artery bypass graft procedure. He is currently recovering in the ICU. He is placed on dobutamine to improve cardiac output. He then develops atrial fibrillation. What is the most likely explanation for this finding?

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Question 18 of 52

During a follow-up visit, the health care provider examines the fundus of the patientÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s eye. Afterward, the patient asks the nurse, Ã¢â‚¬Å“Why is he looking at my eyes when I have high blood pressure? It does not make sense to me!Ã¢â‚¬Â What is the best response by the nurse?

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Question 19 of 52

Thyrotrophin stimulates the following processes:

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Question 20 of 52

Which of the following agents would NOT be indicated for a patient with angina:

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Question 21 of 52

Which synapses are involved in depression?

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Question 22 of 52

Recommended phosphorus daily allowance is:

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Question 23 of 52

Which client symptoms, related to the side effects of this medication, should prompt a nurse to intervene immediately?

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Question 24 of 52

Tick the drug, a derivative of adamantane:

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Question 25 of 52

Which neurotransmitter is involved in the movement disorders seen in Parkinson disease and in the deficits seen in schizophrenia and other psychoses?

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Question 26 of 52

The nurse is providing instructions about the Advair inhaler (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol). Which statement about this inhaler is accurate?

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Question 27 of 52

The client is taking Ticlid and is anticipating surgery. What does the nurse advice the client to do about taking the Ticlid around the time of surgery?

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Question 28 of 52

Compare the half-life of digoxin and the half-life of digitoxin:

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Question 29 of 52

A 55-year-old patient currently receiving other drugs for another condition is to be started on diuretic therapy for mild heart failure. Thiazides are known to reduce the excretion of

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Question 30 of 52

Which of the following drugs most likely caused the patient's MI?

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Question 31 of 52

Select the agent which is preferred in the treatment of the drug-induced form of parkinsonism:

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Question 32 of 52

Which of the following drugs was most likely included in the therapeutic regimen of this patient?

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Question 33 of 52

Choose the drug irritating the gut and causing increased peristalsis:

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Question 34 of 52

A primary care physician is treating several patients with hypertension and chronic angina. Which of the following patient subsets would best benefit from treatment with ranolazine?

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Question 35 of 52

Innate immunity refers to:

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Question 36 of 52

Therapeutic doses of the opioid analgesics:

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Question 37 of 52

All of the following agents are the first-line antimycobacterial drugs EXCEPT:

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Question 38 of 52

A patient arrives at the urgent care center complaining of leg pain after a fall when rock climbing. The x-rays show no broken bones, but he has a large bruise on his thigh. The patient says he drives a truck and does not want to take anything strong because he needs to stay awake. Which statement by the nurse is most appropriate?

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Question 39 of 52

Epinephrine decreases intracellular camp levels by acting on:

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Question 40 of 52

Hypnotic drugs are used to treat:

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Question 41 of 52

The major side effect of cholestyramine is hepatotoxicity. This consideration is:

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Question 42 of 52

A patient has been instructed to take one enteric-coated low-dose aspirin a day as part of therapy to prevent strokes. The nurse will provide which instruction when providing patient teaching about this medication?

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Question 43 of 52

The client has an IV and is experiencing tissue necrosis at the site of the IV. What drug might be causing this?

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Question 44 of 52

Correct statements concerning bupivacaine include all of the following EXCEPT:

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Question 45 of 52

The following statements concerning mechanism of nitrate beneficial clinical effect are true, EXCEPT?

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Question 46 of 52

A patient is placed on heparin, and the nurse acknowledges that heparin is effective for preventing clot formation in patients who have which disorder(s)? (Select the one tha does not apply.)

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Question 47 of 52

A teratogenic action is:

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Question 48 of 52

Barbiturate abstinent syndrome is shown by:

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Question 49 of 52

Which of the following drugs is a gastric acid resistant:

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Question 50 of 52

Pick out the right statement:

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Question 51 of 52

In case of acute pain of angina pectoris the most effective treatment would be to administer

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Question 52 of 52

The drug decreases calcium excretion in urine:

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