2024 NAPLEX PRACTICE EXAM
QUESTIONS TEST 1WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
A patient receiving ramipril and a potassium-sparing diuretic is hospitalized
with heart rhythm problems consistent with hyperkalemia. Which of the
following drugs should be administered to counteract the effects of
potassium on the heart? - CORRECT-ANSWERSintravenous calcium
What is the safest and most practical use of prescription stimulant agents for
weight loss?
Answer
A
Use only short-term, in patients with a BMI of 27-30 who have at least one
weight-related comorbidity.
B
Use in patients who will not engage in a regular diet and physical activity
program.
C
Use in patients with cardiovascular disease who require fast weight loss.
D
Use long-term to help maintain weight loss in patients who cannot decrease
caloric intake by other means.
E
Use in patients who experience lethargy or are frequently tired.
. - CORRECT-ANSWERSA short term use in BMI 27-30 with at least one wt
related comorbidity
what excipient would make good soft lozenges
lactose, sucrose, PEG, gelatin or cocoa butter - CORRECT-ANSWERSPEG
, Which of the following statements concerning Zostavax are correct? (Select
ALL that apply.)
Answer
A
Use a needle at least 1.5" long in overweight patients.
B
The vaccine should be stored at room temperature; the diluent for
reconstitution should be stored in the refrigerator.
C
Do not administer if the patient has an allergy to neomycin or gelatin.
D
Zostavax is a live vaccine and must not be used in patients with severe
immunosuppression.
E
This vaccine is administered subcutaneously in the fatty tissue over the
triceps. - CORRECT-ANSWERSCDE
diluent needs to be stored at room temp
lyophilized vaccine should be frozen
SubQ needles used no matter what 0.5 in
A pharmacy resident completes a retrospective study of patients in a clinic
who were prescribed amiodarone. The resident examines the medical profile
of each patient to determine if the amiodarone caused hyperthyroidism. He
then compares the risk of hyperthyroidism to a group of patients who did not
receive amiodarone. This is an example of what type of study?
Answer
A
Cohort
B
Case series
C
Cross-sectional
D
Case-control - CORRECT-ANSWERScohort
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