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Acute Medications EoT Exam

Question 1 of 35

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What is the drug classification for ASPIRIN?

Select one of the following:

  • Analgesics and Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

  • Antianginal Agent

  • Antiasthma Agent, Bronchodilators and Respiratory Agent

  • Antibacterial Agent

Explanation

Question 2 of 35

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What is the drug classification for METOPROLOL?

Select one of the following:

  • Antidiabetic

  • Antihypertensive Agent

  • Analgesics and Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

  • Antiasthma Agent, Bronchodilators and Respiratory Agent

Explanation

Question 3 of 35

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What is the drug classification for GLYCERYL TRINITRATE?

Select one of the following:

  • Antacids

  • Antianxiety Agent

  • Antianginal Agent

  • Anticoagulants and Antithrombotic Agent

Explanation

Question 4 of 35

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What is the drug classification for ATORVASTATIN?

Select one of the following:

  • Laxatives

  • Local Anaesthetics

  • Analgesics and Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

  • Lipid Regulating Agent

Explanation

Question 5 of 35

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What is the drug classification for METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE?

Select one of the following:

  • Antidiabetic

  • Antacids

  • Antiviral

  • Antiulcer

Explanation

Question 6 of 35

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What is the drug classification for SERTRALINE?

Select one of the following:

  • Analgesics and Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

  • Antidepressant

  • Antihypertensive Agent

  • Antidiabetic

Explanation

Question 7 of 35

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What is the drug classification for FUROSEMIDE?

Select one of the following:

  • Dermatological Agent

  • Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs)

  • Diuretics

  • Drug Dependence

Explanation

Question 8 of 35

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What is the drug classification for DIGOXIN?

Select one of the following:

  • Cholinergic and Anticholinergic Agent

  • Corticosteroids

  • Cardiac Glycosides

  • Cough suppressants, expectorants and Mucolytics

Explanation

Question 9 of 35

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What is the drug classification for ERYTHOMYCIN?

Select one of the following:

  • Antianginal Agent

  • Antihypertensive Agent

  • Analgesics and Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

  • Antibacterial Agent

Explanation

Question 10 of 35

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What is the drug classification for PARACETAMOL?

Select one of the following:

  • Analgesics and Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

  • Antiasthma Agent, Bronchodilators and Respiratory Agent

  • Anticoagulants and Antithrombotic Agent

  • Antipsychotic and Mood-Stabilising Agent

Explanation

Question 11 of 35

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What is the drug classification for AMOXICILLIN?

Select one of the following:

  • Antiviral

  • Antibacterial Agent

  • Antihypertensive Agent

  • Antacids

Explanation

Question 12 of 35

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What is the drug classification for SIMVASTATIN?

Select one of the following:

  • Laxatives

  • Local Anaesthetics

  • Lipid Regulating Agent

  • Analgesics and Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

Explanation

Question 13 of 35

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What is the drug classification for BUDESONIDE?

Select one of the following:

  • Cough suppressants, expectorants and Mucolytics

  • Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs)

  • Antiasthma Agent, Bronchodilators and Respiratory Agent

  • Analgesics and Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

Explanation

Question 14 of 35

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What is the drug classification of MORPHINE?

Select one of the following:

  • Opioid Analgesics

  • Neuromuscular Blocking Agent

  • Analgesics and Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

  • Laxatives

Explanation

Question 15 of 35

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What is the drug classification of OXYCODINE?

Select one of the following:

  • Opioid Analgesics

  • Local Anaesthetics

  • Analgesics and Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

  • Corticosteroids

Explanation

Question 16 of 35

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What is the drug classification of METOCLOPRAMIDE?

Select one of the following:

  • Antidiabetic

  • Antiemetic Agent

  • Antianginal Agent

  • Antibacterial Agent

Explanation

Question 17 of 35

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What is the drug classification of CLOPIDOGREL?

Select one of the following:

  • Antipsychotic and Mood-Stabilising Agent

  • Anticoagulants and Antithrombotic Agent

  • Antiplatelet Agent

  • Antihypertensive Agent

Explanation

Question 18 of 35

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What is the drug classification of RAMIPREL?

Select one of the following:

  • Opioid Analgesics

  • Antiasthma Agent, Bronchodilators and Respiratory Agent

  • Analgesics and Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

  • Antihypertensive Agent

Explanation

Question 19 of 35

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What is the drug classification of ONDANSETRON?

Select one of the following:

  • Antidiabetic

  • Antiemetic Agent

  • Antiviral

  • Antianginal Agent

Explanation

Question 20 of 35

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What is the drug classification of FENTANYL?

Select one of the following:

  • Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs)

  • Anticoagulants and Antithrombotic Agent

  • Opioid Analgesics

  • Laxatives

Explanation

Question 21 of 35

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What is the drug classification of ATORVASTATIN?

Select one of the following:

  • Lipid Regulating Agent

  • Analgesics and Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

  • Cardiac Glycosides

  • Dermatological Agent

Explanation

Question 22 of 35

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What is the drug classification of SALBUTAMOL?

Select one of the following:

  • Analgesics and Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

  • Anticoagulants and Antithrombotic Agent

  • Antiasthma Agent, Bronchodilators and Respiratory Agent

  • Antipsychotic and Mood-Stabilising Agent

Explanation

Question 23 of 35

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What is the drug classification of IBUPROFEN?

Select one of the following:

  • Antiasthma Agent, Bronchodilators and Respiratory Agent

  • Cough suppressants, expectorants and Mucolytics

  • Neuromuscular Blocking Agent

  • Analgesics and Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

Explanation

Question 24 of 35

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What is the drug classification of CEFTRIAXONE?

Select one of the following:

  • Antibacterial Agent

  • Antianginal Agent

  • Antiemetic Agent

  • Antianxiety Agent

Explanation

Question 25 of 35

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What is the drug classification of RANITIDINE?

Select one of the following:

  • Antiulcer

  • Antiviral

  • Antidiabetic

  • Antacids

Explanation

Question 26 of 35

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What is the drug classification of PREDNISOLONE?

Select one of the following:

  • Analgesics and Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

  • Cough suppressants, expectorants and Mucolytics

  • Cholinergic and Anticholinergic Agent

  • corticosteroids

Explanation

Question 27 of 35

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Which is the most correct nursing considerations for Glyceryl Trinitrate?

Select one of the following:

  • Periodic blood pressure checks are necessary.

  • Weight, skin condition, neurologic status, P, BP, ECG, respiratory status, renal and thyroid function tests, blood and urine glucose

  • inhibits the production of prostaglandins which leads to a reduction of fever and inflammation, decreases platelet aggregation leading to a decrease in ischemic diseases

  • Monitor for therapeutic effectiveness which is indicated by reduction in the level of LDL-C.

Explanation

Question 28 of 35

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Which is the most correct nursing considerations for METOPROLOL?

Select one of the following:

  • Do NOT swallow or chew; must be taken sublingual/ sub buccal to dissolve

  • do not give to patient with slow HR

  • Stop taking 7 days before surgery

  • take with food to avoid GI upset

Explanation

Question 29 of 35

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Which is the most correct nursing considerations for ASPIRIN?

Select one of the following:

  • Don’t use when you have head injury

  • do not give to patient with slow HR

  • Stop taking 7 days before surgery

  • must take pulse before administering

Explanation

Question 30 of 35

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Which is the most correct nursing considerations for Atorvastatin?

Select one of the following:

  • Don’t use when you have head injury.

  • PT to sit down or lie down for 20 mins after to avoid dizziness.

  • take with food to avoid GI upset.

  • This medicine may cause muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness.

Explanation

Question 31 of 35

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Which is the most correct nursing considerations for Metformin?

Select one of the following:

  • take with food to avoid GI upset

  • Evaluate therapeutic response.

  • Periodic blood pressure checks are necessary.

  • Assess for muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness

Explanation

Question 32 of 35

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Which is the most correct nursing considerations for Sertraline?

Select one of the following:

  • Do NOT swallow or chew; must be taken sublingual/ sub buccal to dissolve

  • Supervise patients at risk for suicide closely during initial therapy.

  • Don’t use when you have head injury

  • PT to sit down or lie down for 20 mins after to avoid dizziness

Explanation

Question 33 of 35

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Which is the most correct nursing considerations for Furosemide?

Select one of the following:

  • must take pulse before administering

  • take with food to avoid GI upset

  • IM not recommended unless no other routes are available

  • Stop taking 7 days before surgery

Explanation

Question 34 of 35

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Which is the most correct nursing considerations for Digoxin?

Select one of the following:

  • take with food to avoid GI upset

  • IM not recommended unless no other routes are available

  • complete entire course

  • must take pulse before administering

Explanation

Question 35 of 35

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Which is the most correct nursing considerations for Erythromycin?

Select one of the following:

  • Alcoholics to be cautious, no more than 4 grams in 24 hours, risk of liver damage

  • complete entire course

  • IM not recommended unless no other routes are available

  • take with food to avoid GI upset

Explanation