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Naplex Practice Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers Which of the following medications used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease inhibits glutamate from binding to NMDA receptors? Memantine Truvada is a combination product containing which of the following nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors? Tenofovir + emtricitabine An order is received for 1.5 liters of D5W, to be infused over 24 hours. If the IV administration set is calibrated to deliver 20 gtts/mL, how many dr...

Naplex Practice Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers Patient has status epilepticus. Which medication would most likely be administered first in the ER? A. Dilantin B. Ativan C. Keppra D. Depakote B- is the correct answer. First line choice for status epilepticus for acute seizures when IV access is available. If no IV access, Diazepam rectal gel is drug of choice. How much elemental iron is in ferrous sulfate OTC A. 325mg B. 324mg C. 27mg D. 65mg D is correct Predn...

NAPLEX Practice Actual Questions with 100% Correct Answers Another name for Enbrel a) Efavirenz b) Etanercept c) Eptifbatide d) Enfurvitide e) Entidronate Etanercept A patient asks the pharmacist about a severe hangover from drinking vodka last night. He awakened with heartburn, nausea, tremor, dizziness, fatigue, body aches, headache and depression. What is the worst combination of ingredients for him? a) caffeine, calcium carbonate b) ibuprofen, calcium carbonate c) naproxen...

NAPLEX PRACTICE EXAM 2024 WITH 100% 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 decreas...

NAPLEX PRACTICE EXAM 2024 WITH 100% 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 answer intravenous calcium Which of the following antipsychotics are available in oral formulations suitable for patients with difficulty swallowing or for use in patients who might try to h...

What is the range for acute manic episode treatment with lithium? - correct answer 0.8-1.2 mEq/L higher than maintenance treatment Which medication may potentially interact with and raise lithium levels? A. metoprolol B. lisinopril C. Tenormin D. APAP - correct answer lisinopril affects the kidneys!! Which is a side effect of lithium that commonly occurs in patients taking long term? A. ataxia B. constipation C. hypothyroidism D. neuropathy - correct answer C. hypothyroidism...

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NAPLEX PRACTICE EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 1. Which of the following is an orally disintegrating tablet formulation of prednisolone, used to treat exacerbations of asthma and other inflammatory diseases and conditions in children? a. Celestone Soluspan b. PediaPred c. Orapred d. Vasocidin e. Juvéderm - correct answer 1(c). Orapred ODT (Prednisolone sodium phosphate disintegrating tablets) is a sodium salt of the phosphoester of the glucocorticoid prednisolone. It is indicat...

NAPLEX Practice Actual Questions with 100% Correct Answers what type of metabolism do tacrolimus and cyclosporine undergo? these are both CYP3A4 & PgP SUBSTRATES susceptible to many drug interactions by GPACMAN & PS PORCS can erythopoetin / erythropoietin stimulating agents increase BP? yes! must monitor BP w/ ESA also, remember these can worsen cancer growth also, Hg must be <10 to use them used in anemias... ESRD and cancer anemia what are the class effects of SSRI's? -...

NAPLEX PRACTICE 150 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated Which of the following statements concerning use of Precedex in critical care patients is correct? A It can only be used if the patient is intubated. B It can only be used if the patient is also receiving a paralytic. C It will decrease blood pressure. D It is indicated for use up to 72 hours. E It is more likely to cause delirium than a benzodiazepine. It will decrease blood pressure. MH is a 65 year old...