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APEA Pharm, Patho & Assess Questions andAnswers with Complete Solution 100% Correct
Metoclopramide (Reglan), an antiemetic, increases gastric motility by: -
ANSWER blocking dopamine and serotonin receptors and enhancing the action
of acetylcholine
The class of medications most useful in the tx of chemo induced nausea and
vomiting is the: - ANSWER Serotonin receptor antagonists-5-HT3 receptors
antagonists ending in -setron
The length of tx for oral metoclopramide should not exceed: - ANSWER 12
weeks, for adult use only, risk the development of tardive dyskinesia
For pts who didn't respond to an initial course of triple therapy for H. pylori, an
alternate regimen should be prescribed. It would include a PPI &: - ANSWER
Metronidazole & tetracycline
The following medication should not be administered concomitantly with
clopidogrel (Plavix): - ANSWER Omeprazole (Prilosec)-reduces the effect of
Plavix by blocking the conversion to its active form
The most commonly reported side effect of metronidazole and clarithromycin
combination therapy for H. pylori is: - ANSWER metallic taste
H. pylori is naturally resistant to: - ANSWER Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
(Bactrim)
, Which of the following medications is classified as n antihistamine and a
phenothiazine? - ANSWER Promethazine (Phenergan)
In addition to metoclopramide (Reglan), another prokinetic drug used to improve
gastric motility is: - ANSWER Erythromycin base (Ery-tab)-enhance emptying
the stomach and/or gut and enhance the contractions of the gut
The plasma elimination half-life of esomeprazole (Nexium) is: - ANSWER 1-1.5
hours
Promethazine (Phenergan) should not be used in children younger than 2 years
due to: - ANSWER respiratory depression-1st gen antihistamine
A pt who has failed 2 courses of therapy for H. pylori should: - ANSWER
Receive reinforced education about compliance with meds-often times the cause
of tx failure
Rabeprazole (Aciphex), used in the tx of reflux, is classified as a(n): - ANSWER
PPI
The brand name for famotidine is: - ANSWER Pepcid
Pts should be advised to remove the scopolamine patch if an adverse reaction
occurs, such as: - ANSWER Confusion
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