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Chapter 13: Drugs for Gastrointestinal Problems Visovsky: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What types of drugs prevent or control nausea and vomiting? a. Antiemetic drugs b. Antimotility drugs c. Antidiarrheal drugs d. Antipropulsion drugs ANS: A Antiemetic drug...
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. A patient diagnosed with hypothyroidism has been prescribed treatment with a thyroid 
hormone agonist. The patient asks you how long this drug will need to be taken. What is 
your best response? 
a. “You will need to take this drug for the rest of your life.” 
b. “You will need to take this drug until your symptoms improve.” 
c. “You will need to take this drug until your thyroid hormone level normalizes.” 
d. “You will need to take this drug incrementally until...
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. A patient with joint inflammation is prescribed an anti-inflammatory drug. The patient asks 
you how this drug works to address this problem. What is your best response? 
a. “Anti-inflammatory drugs reduce pain and limit blood vessel responses to joint 
injury.” 
b. “Anti-inflammatory drugs contain antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.” 
c. “Anti-inflammatory drugs limit the body’s response to cortisol in the body.” 
d. “Anti-inflammatory drugs incre...
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. Which type of immunity serves to protect against day-to-day pathogen exposure? 
a. Innate immunity 
b. Natural immunity 
c. Acquired immunity 
d. Supplemental immunity 
ANS: A 
Innate immunity helps protect you from smaller day-to-day exposures to pathogenic organism 
but cannot provide long-term immunity to any single specific disease-causing microorganism. 
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 280 
2. In acquired immunity, what is the body’s response to antigen expos...
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. A patient with a clotting disorder is prescribed an anticoagulant and asks you to explain the 
purpose of anticoagulant therapy. What is your best response? 
a. Anticoagulants are used to lyse existing clots. 
b. Anticoagulants are used to increase the flow of blood. 
c. Anticoagulants are used to prevent new clot formation. 
d. Anticoagulants are used to thin the viscosity of the blood. 
ANS: C 
Anticoagulants are drugs that interfere with the clotting process, so they are u...
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. A patient diagnosed with hypothyroidism has been prescribed treatment with a thyroid 
hormone agonist. The patient asks you how long this drug will need to be taken. What is 
your best response? 
a. “You will need to take this drug for the rest of your life.” 
b. “You will need to take this drug until your symptoms improve.” 
c. “You will need to take this drug until your thyroid hormone level normalizes.” 
d. “You will need to take this drug incrementally until...
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. A patient with joint inflammation is prescribed an anti-inflammatory drug. The patient asks 
you how this drug works to address this problem. What is your best response? 
a. “Anti-inflammatory drugs reduce pain and limit blood vessel responses to joint 
injury.” 
b. “Anti-inflammatory drugs contain antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.” 
c. “Anti-inflammatory drugs limit the body’s response to cortisol in the body.” 
d. “Anti-inflammatory drugs incre...
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. Which type of immunity serves to protect against day-to-day pathogen exposure? 
a. Innate immunity 
b. Natural immunity 
c. Acquired immunity 
d. Supplemental immunity 
ANS: A 
Innate immunity helps protect you from smaller day-to-day exposures to pathogenic organism 
but cannot provide long-term immunity to any single specific disease-causing microorganism. 
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering REF: p. 280 
2. In acquired immunity, what is the body’s response to antigen expos...
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. A patient with a clotting disorder is prescribed an anticoagulant and asks you to explain the 
purpose of anticoagulant therapy. What is your best response? 
a. Anticoagulants are used to lyse existing clots. 
b. Anticoagulants are used to increase the flow of blood. 
c. Anticoagulants are used to prevent new clot formation. 
d. Anticoagulants are used to thin the viscosity of the blood. 
ANS: C 
Anticoagulants are drugs that interfere with the clotting process, so they are u...
Chapter 15: Drugs for Immunization and Immunomodulation 
Vislosky: Introduction to Clinical Pharmacology, 9th Edition 
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. Which type of immunity serves to protect against day-to-day pathogen exposure? 
a. Innate immunity 
b. Natural immunity 
c. Acquired immunity 
d. Supplemental immunity 
ANS: A 
Innate immunity helps protect you from smaller day-to-day exposures to pathogenic organism 
but cannot provide long-term immunity to any single specific disease-causing microorganism. ...