Pharmacology X

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Praxis Tests: Pharmacology Quiz sobre Pharmacology X, criado por ACAPUN INSTITUTE em 08-11-2021.
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Questão 1

Questão
Which of the following drugs is useful in treating dermatologic manifestations of an allergic response?
Responda
  • a. Diazepam
  • b. Atropine
  • c. Hexylresorcinol
  • d. Chlorpheniramine
  • e. Phenoxybenzamine

Questão 2

Questão
Cimetidine is used therapeutically to
Responda
  • a. Stimulate respiration
  • b. Protect against anaphylaxis
  • c. Decrease gastric acid secretion
  • d. Hasten excretion of barbiturates
  • e. Dilate smooth muscles of the bronchioles

Questão 3

Questão
Gastric acid secretion has been shown to be most effectively reduced with the use of
Responda
  • a. Adrenal steroids
  • b. Anticholinergic drugs
  • c. Serotonin antagonists
  • d. H1-histamine receptor antagonists
  • e. H2-histamine receptor antagonists

Questão 4

Questão
Drug-mediated inhibition of H2-histamine receptors is most useful in treating
Responda
  • a. Asthma
  • b. Anaphylaxis
  • c. Contact dermatitis
  • d. Gastric hyperacidity
  • e. Localized allergic reactions

Questão 5

Questão
Which of the following antihistamines is most commonly used as preoperative medication?
Responda
  • a. Meclizine
  • b. Cyclizine
  • c. Promethazine
  • d. Dimenhydrinate
  • e. Chlorpheniramine

Questão 6

Questão
Use of diphenhydramine (Benadryl) in controlling the symptoms of parkinsonism is based upon which of the following effects?
Responda
  • a. Anticholinergic
  • b. Local anesthetic
  • c. Adrenergic-blocking
  • d. CNS depressant on the midbrain
  • e. Stimulant to dopaminergic nerves in the basal ganglia

Questão 7

Questão
The mechanism of action of H1 antihistamines is
Responda
  • a. MAO enzyme inhibition
  • b. competitive antagonism
  • c. physiologic antagonism
  • d. noncompetitive antagonism
  • e. inhibition of release of bound histamine

Questão 8

Questão
Which of the following drugs is often used to treat trigeminal neuralgia?
Responda
  • a. clonazepam
  • b. carbamazepine
  • c. acetazolamine
  • d. succinylcholine

Questão 9

Questão
The use of epinephrine for local hemostasis during surgery might result in
Responda
  • a. hypoglycemia
  • b. cardiac arrthymia
  • c. an acute asthma attack
  • d. a drastic drop in blood pressure
  • e. any of the above

Questão 10

Questão
The highest risk associated with use of oral contraceptives is
Responda
  • a. hepatic necrosis
  • b. permanent sterility
  • c. cancer of the breast
  • d. cancer of the uterus
  • e. thromboembolic disorders

Questão 11

Questão
Factors common to all forms of drug abuse include EXCEPT
Responda
  • a. miosis
  • b. tolerance
  • c. physical dependence
  • d. psychological dependence
  • e. any of the above

Questão 12

Questão
Alcoholic euphoria results from
Responda
  • a. increased activity of the cerebellum
  • b. increased activity of the cerebral areas
  • c. increased activity of the spinal synapses
  • d. decreased activity of the medullary centers
  • e. removal of inhibitory activity of the cortex

Questão 13

Questão
Sulfonyl ureas cause insulin secretion by
Responda
  • a. adrenergic simulation
  • b. cholinergic stimulation
  • c. direct stimulation of pancreatic beta cells
  • d. dependent of glucosa

Questão 14

Questão
If a patient requiring an extraction reports that he is on dicoumarol therapy, the laboratory test most valuable in evaluating the surgical risk is
Responda
  • a. clotting time
  • b. bleeding time
  • c. sedimentation rate
  • d. complete blood cell count
  • e. plasma prothrombin time

Questão 15

Questão
A drug has a half-life of 4 hours. If 2 gms are given every 4 hrs what will be the amount in gms in the body immediately after the third dose?
Responda
  • a. 1.5
  • b. 2.0
  • c. 3.5
  • d. 4.0
  • e. 6.0

Questão 16

Questão
Which of the following combinations represents acceptable agonistantagonist pairs in antidotal therapy?
Responda
  • a. morphine-naloxone
  • b. dicoumarol-protamine
  • c. warfarin-phenylbutazone
  • d. carbon monoxide-carbon dioxide

Questão 17

Questão
The various insulin preparations useful in the treatment of diabetes mellitus differ primarily in
Responda
  • a. locus of action
  • b. mechanism of action
  • c. mode of transformation
  • d. onset and duration of action
  • e. none of the above

Questão 18

Questão
Displacement of a drug from protein binding sites is expected to increase the
Responda
  • a. drug effect observed
  • b. duration of drug effect
  • c. dose required for a given effect
  • d. none of the above

Questão 19

Questão
In an addisonian crisis (hypoaldosteronism) resulting from stress from a minor dental procedure, the patient should be treated immediately with
Responda
  • a. 0.5 ml norepinephrine
  • b. 5 mg. prednisolone acetate
  • c. 1% triamcinolone acetonide
  • d. 0.5 ml, 1:1000 epinephrine
  • e. 2 ml (100 mg) hydrocortisone hemisuccinate

Questão 20

Questão
Drug A inhibits the biotransformation of Drug B. The duration of action of drug B in the presence of drug A will usually be
Responda
  • a. shortened
  • b. prolonged
  • c. unchanged
  • d. equal

Questão 21

Questão
In which of the following groups of drugs is there the most consistency in chemical structure?
Responda
  • a. diuretics
  • b. antiepileptics
  • c. local anesthetics
  • d. general anesthetics
  • e. nonbarbiturate sedatives

Questão 22

Questão
Cimetidine is administered to
Responda
  • a. aid in sleeping
  • b. relieve asthma
  • c. inhibit gastric secretion
  • d. relieve cold and flu symptoms

Questão 23

Questão
Which of the following anticancer drugs can be classified as an antimetabolite?
Responda
  • a. cisplatin
  • b. lomustine
  • c. vincristine
  • d. methotrexate

Questão 24

Questão
Which of the following hormones acts to elevate blood concentration of ionic calcium?
Responda
  • a. glucagon
  • b. parathyroid
  • c. aldosterone
  • d. thyrotropin
  • e. thyrocalcitonin

Questão 25

Questão
Disorientation, confusion, and hallucinations resulting from an overdose of scopolamine are most efficaciously treated by administering
Responda
  • a. atropine
  • b. levodopa
  • c. acetylcholine
  • d. physostigmine

Questão 26

Questão
Developed hyporeactivity to a drug is
Responda
  • a. tolerance
  • b. antagonism
  • c. detoxification
  • d. desensitization

Questão 27

Questão
Absorption of a drug from the intramuscular site of administration may be slowed by a. excercise b. vasoconstriction c. the presence of congestive heart failure d. administering the drug as an insoluble complex
Responda
  • 1. a and b
  • 2. b only
  • 3. b, c, and d
  • 4. b and d
  • 5. all of the above

Questão 28

Questão
Salicylism includes which of the following? a. nausea b. tinnitus c. vomiting d. gastrointestinal bleeding
Responda
  • 1. a, b, and c
  • 2. a, b, and d
  • 3. a and c only
  • 4. b, c, and d
  • 5. all of the above

Questão 29

Questão
Which of the following are important criteria for the adequate clinical evaluation of a new drug? a. comparison with a placebo b. evaluation of side effects c. utilization of control groups d. comparison with a standard drug e. double blind experimental design
Responda
  • 1. a, b, c, and d
  • 2. a, b, d, and e
  • 3. a, c, d, and e
  • 4. b, c, and e
  • 5. b, d and e only
  • 6. all of the above

Questão 30

Questão
Each of the following agents has a long duration of action due to the presence of liver generated active metabolites EXCEPT
Responda
  • a. diazepam
  • b. oxazepam
  • c. flurazepam
  • d. chlordiazepoxide

Questão 31

Questão
Each of the following statements relates to the general aspects of toxicology EXCEPT
Responda
  • a. most drugs exert a single action
  • b. toxicity is both time and dose dependent
  • c. toxicity can be due to overdosage of a drug
  • d. symptoms of toxicity can be anything ranging from nausea to death
  • e. for some drugs, even a minimal concentration can be harmful

Questão 32

Questão
The central actions of ethyl alcohol are not synergistic with which of the following?
Responda
  • a. diazepam
  • b. meperidine
  • c. pentobarbital
  • d. chlorpromazine
  • e. methylphenidate

Questão 33

Questão
A heroin dependent patient should not be given nalbuphine (Nubain) for pain because
Responda
  • a. it has no analgesic properties
  • b. it may produce respiratory depression
  • c. as a mixed agonist-antagonist, it can elicit withdrawal symptoms
  • d. the high abuse potential of nalbuphine may add to the patient's problems

Questão 34

Questão
All of the following methods of drug biotransformation are classified as synthetic except:
Responda
  • a. N-alkylation
  • b. O-dealkylation
  • c. sulfate conjugation
  • d. glucuronide conjugation

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