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Unit 4 MN553
Digoxin levels need to be monitored closely when the following medication is started:
Question options:

Loratadine

Diphenhydramine

Ipratropium

Albuterol Correct Answer: Albuterol

When educating patients who are starting on inhaled corticosteroids, the provider should tell them that:
Question options:

They need to get any live vaccines before starting the medication.

Inhaled corticosteroids need to be used daily during asthma exacerbations to be effective.

Patients should rinse their mouths out after using the inhaled corticosteroid to prevent thrush.

They can triple the dose number of inhalations of medication during colds to prevent
needing systemic steroids. Correct Answer: Patients should rinse their mouths out after using the
inhaled corticosteroid to prevent thrush.

Second-generation antihistamines such as loratadine (Claritin) are prescribed for seasonal allergies
because they are:

Question options:

More effective than first-generation antihistamines


Less sedating than the first-generation antihistamines


Prescription products, therefore are covered by insurance


Able to be taken with central nervous system (CNS) sedatives, such as alcohol Correct Answer: Less
sedating than the first-generation antihistamines

, Henry presents to clinic with a significantly swollen, painful great toe and is diagnosed with gout. Of the
following, which would be the best treatment for Henry?
Question options:

High-dose colchicine

Low-dose colchicine

High-dose aspirin

Acetaminophen with codeine Correct Answer: Low-dose colchicine

Patients whose total dose of prednisone will exceed 1 gram will most likely need a second prescription
for:
Question options:

Metformin, a biguanide to prevent diabetes

Omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor to prevent peptic ulcer disease

Naproxen, an NSAID to treat joint pain

Furosemide, a diuretic to treat fluid retention Correct Answer: Omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor to
prevent peptic ulcer disease

Patients prescribed aspirin therapy require education regarding the signs of aspirin toxicity. An early sign
of aspirin toxicity is:
Question options:

Black tarry stools

Vomiting

Tremors

Tinnitus Correct Answer: Tinnitus

Prior to developing a plan for the treatment of asthma, the patient's asthma should be classified
according to the NHLBI Expert Panel 3 guidelines. In adults mild-persistent asthma is classified as asthma
symptoms that occur:
Question options:

Daily

Daily and limit physical activity

Less than twice a week

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