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2024 NAPLEX PRACTICE EXAMQUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Which of the following is true regarding niacin formulations?
Answer
A
Niaspan is controlled-release niacin; it causes less flushing but more
hepatotoxicity.
B
Niaspan is extended-release niacin; it causes less flushing and less
hepatotoxicity.
C
Slo-Niacin is sustained-release niacin; it causes less hepatotoxicity but is the
most expensive agent.
D
Slo-Niacin is interchangeable with other niacin formulations.
E
Niacin decreases both LDL and triglycerides and is one of the classes of
drugs that does not cause hepatotoxicity. - CORRECT-ANSWERSB
Which of the following bacterial organisms is not covered by ertapenem?
Answer
A
B. fragilis
B
Streptococci
C
Acinetobacter
D
E. coli
E
H. influenzae - CORRECT-ANSWERSC
Question
, A bottle is labeled 15 PPM of Drug X. How many liters of this solution will
contain 6 mg of Drug X? (Answer must be numeric; no units or commas;
include leading zero when answer is less than 1; round the final answer to
the nearest TENTH.) - CORRECT-ANSWERS0.4
Question
PK has received a prescription for Forteo. Which statement concerning
Forteo is correct?
Answer
A
This medication should be used for a maximum of 3-5 years.
B
The generic name of Forteo is denosumab.
C
The same drug is available for treatment of hypercalcemia of malignancy as
the branded product Xgeva.
D
This medication should be injected while sitting or lying down as it can cause
dizziness and lightheadedness, especially with the first few doses.
E
The pen is good for 60 days; any medication remaining in the pen after this
time must be discarded. - CORRECT-ANSWERSD
Question
MH is a 65 year old post-menopausal female with a family history of breast
cancer. She was recently diagnosed with osteoporosis and wants to know if
she can use raloxifene. Which statement concerning raloxifene is correct?
Answer
A
Raloxifene increases the risk of breast cancer; it is best avoided in patients
with a positive family history.
B
Raloxifene can increase cholesterol levels; a lipid panel should be checked
prior to use.
C
Raloxifene is often used in women at risk of breast cancer, but it can cause
dangerous blood clots.
D
The brand name of raloxifene is Prezista.
E
Raloxifene, similar to estrogen, has the additional benefit of reducing hot
flashes. - CORRECT-ANSWERSC
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