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Two drugs with similar action are administered to achieve which of the following effects?
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a) Additive; b) Synergistic; c) Agonistic; d) Antagonistic
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a) Additive
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Patient is 24 hrs post op. He is taking a narcotic and an antihistamine. This is an example of which drug effect?
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a) Additive; b) Synergistic; c) Agonistic; d) Antagonistic
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b) Synergistic
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When 2 drugs that have opposite effects are given at the same time, the drug effects cancel each other. This effect is called what?
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a) Additive; b) Synergistic; c) Agonistic; d) Antagonistic
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d) Antagonistic
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A major drug-food interaction occurs between MAO inhibitors and foods rich in:
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a) Caffeine; b) Fiber; c) Tyramine; d) Acetylcholine
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c) Tyramine
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Which of the following drug groups is primarily absorbed by the small intestine?
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a) Barbiturates; b) Salicylates; c) Anticonvulsants; d) Theophylline
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c) Anticonvulsants
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Patient is on digoxin and a diuretic - be aware of digitalis toxicity and which serum levels?
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a) Potassium; b) Sodium; c) Calcium; d) Chloride
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a) Potassium
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Which is NOT a sign of digitalis toxicity?
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a) Nausea; b) Bradycardia; c) Vomiting; d) Tachycardia
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d) Tachycardia
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Most drugs are excreted in:
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a) Urine; b) Saliva; c) Feces; d) Lungs
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a) Urine
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Most drug-induced photosensitivity reactions can be avoided by all EXCEPT:
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a) Using sunscreen; b) Eating foods high in vitamin C; c) Wearing protective clothing; d) Avoiding excessive sunlight
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b) Eating foods high in vitamin C
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Amendment approved drugs safe for consumption that may be sold as OTC?
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a) Kefauver-Harris; b) Durham-Humphrey; c) Drug Modernization; d) Food & Cosmetic Act
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a) Kefauver-Harris
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Amendment that requires proof of efficacy and safety of the drug?
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a) Kefauver-Harris; b) Durham-Humphrey; c) Drug Modernization; d) Food & Cosmetic Act
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b) Durham-Humphrey
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After review by FDA, OTC drugs are assigned to one of how many categories?
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a) One; b) Three; c) Five; d) Seven
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b) Three
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Drugs not included in nonprescription products because they are unsafe or ineffective are assigned to which category?
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a) I; b) II, c) III, d) IV
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b) II
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Pt with impaired renal function should avoid all EXCEPT:
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a) Aspirin; b) Ibuprofen; c) Acetaminophen; d) Milk of Magnesia
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Milk of Magnesia
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Mineral essential for regeneration of hemoglobin:
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a) Chromium; b) Copper; c) Iron; d) Selenium
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c) Iron
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Regulation of Ca & Phosphorus metabolism & Ca absorption from the intestine is a major role of which vitamin?
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a) A; b) B12; c) C; d) D
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d) D
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Vitamin A is essential for maintaining
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a) Skin, hair & eyes; b) Eyes, ovaries & hearing; c) Hair, nails, teeth; d) Skin, memory, sight
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a) Skin, hair & eyes
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Vitamins are organic chemicals most necessary for all of the following EXCEPT:
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a) Eyesight; b) Tissue growth; c) Tissue healing; d) Metabolic functions
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a) Eyesight
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Vitamins should be ↑ in the presence of all the following conditions EXCEPT:
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a) Balanced diet; b) Alcoholism; c) Post-op surgery; d) Breastfeeding
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a) Balanced Diet
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60% of iron found in :
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a) Blastocysts; b) Heamtocrit; c) Hemoglobin; d) Plasma
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c) Hemoglobin
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Antacids & Vitamin C have what effect on iron absorption?
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a) Decrease; b) Increase; c) No change; d) Antagonistic
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a) Decrease
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Synthessis of prothrombin & other clotting factors is the role of which fat soluble vitamin?
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a) A; b) D; c) E; d) K
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d) K
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The USDA’s Food Guide Pyramid recommends fat be limited to what % of caloric intake?
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a) 40%; b) 30%; c) 25%; d) 20%
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b) 30%
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Indicate if the following is attributed to/as (A) fat soluble or (B) water soluble vitamin:
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Toxic in extreme amounts
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A - Fat soluble
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Indicate if the following is attributed to/as (A) fat soluble or (B) water soluble vitamin:
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Metabolized slowly
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A - Fat soluble
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Indicate if the following is attributed to/as (A) fat soluble or (B) water soluble vitamin:
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Negligible protein binding
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B - Water soluble
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Indicate if the following is attributed to/as (A) fat soluble or (B) water soluble vitamin:
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Readily excreted in urine
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B - Water soluble
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Indicate if the following is attributed to/as (A) fat soluble or (B) water soluble vitamin:
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Slowly excreted in Urine
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A - Fat soluble
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Indicate if the following is attributed to/as (A) fat soluble or (B) water soluble vitamin:
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Vitamin A
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A - Fat soluble
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Indicate if the following is attributed to/as (A) fat soluble or (B) water soluble vitamin:
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Vitamin B complex
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B - Water soluble
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Indicate if the following is attributed to/as (A) fat soluble or (B) water soluble vitamin:
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Vitamin C
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B - Water soluble
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Indicate if the following is attributed to/as (A) fat soluble or (B) water soluble vitamin:
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Vitamin D
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A - Fat soluble
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Indicate if the following is attributed to/as (A) fat soluble or (B) water soluble vitamin:
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Vitamin E
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A - Fat soluble
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Indicate if the following is attributed to/as (A) fat soluble or (B) water soluble vitamin:
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Vitamin K
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A - Fat soluble
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Indicate if the following is attributed to/as (A) fat soluble or (B) water soluble vitamin:
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Niacin
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B - Water soluble
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Indicate if the following is attributed to/as (A) fat soluble or (B) water soluble vitamin:
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Folic Acid
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B - Water soluble
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There is a disruption in cellular division without which acid?
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a) Pyloric; b) Folic; c) Gastric; d) Lactic
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b) Folic
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Match the Vitamin / Mineral to the letter of the common food source for that nutrient: Vitamin A
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a) Egg yolks, dried beans & fruits; b) Lamb, eggs & leafy vegetables; c) Fermented cheese, egg yolk, milk; d) Wheat germ, egg yolk, liver; e) Fish, liver, egg yolk; f) Green & yellow vegetables; g) Tomatoes, pepper, citrus fruits; h) Whole grains & cereals; i) Milk and cream
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f) Green & yellow vegetables
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Match the Vitamin / Mineral to the letter of the common food source for that nutrient: Vitamin B12
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a) Egg yolks, dried beans & fruits; b) Lamb, eggs & leafy vegetables; c) Fermented cheese, egg yolk, milk; d) Wheat germ, egg yolk, liver; e) Fish, liver, egg yolk; f) Green & yellow vegetables; g) Tomatoes, pepper, citrus fruits; h) Whole grains & cereals; i) Milk and cream
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e) Fish, liver, egg yolk
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Match the Vitamin / Mineral to the letter of the common food source for that nutrient: Vitamin C
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a) Egg yolks, dried beans & fruits; b) Lamb, eggs & leafy vegetables; c) Fermented cheese, egg yolk, milk; d) Wheat germ, egg yolk, liver; e) Fish, liver, egg yolk; f) Green & yellow vegetables; g) Tomatoes, pepper, citrus fruits; h) Whole grains & cereals; i) Milk and cream
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g) Tomatoes, pepper, citrus fruits
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Match the Vitamin / Mineral to the letter of the common food source for that nutrient: Vitamin D
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a) Egg yolks, dried beans & fruits; b) Lamb, eggs & leafy vegetables; c) Fermented cheese, egg yolk, milk; d) Wheat germ, egg yolk, liver; e) Fish, liver, egg yolk; f) Green & yellow vegetables; g) Tomatoes, pepper, citrus fruits; h) Whole grains & cereals; i) Milk and cream
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c) Fermented cheese, egg yolk, milk
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Match the Vitamin / Mineral to the letter of the common food source for that nutrient: Vitamin E
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a) Egg yolks, dried beans & fruits; b) Lamb, eggs & leafy vegetables; c) Fermented cheese, egg yolk, milk; d) Wheat germ, egg yolk, liver; e) Fish, liver, egg yolk; f) Green & yellow vegetables; g) Tomatoes, pepper, citrus fruits; h) Whole grains & cereals; i) Milk and cream
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d) Wheat germ, egg yolk, liver
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Match the Vitamin / Mineral to the letter of the common food source for that nutrient: Zinc
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a) Egg yolks, dried beans & fruits; b) Lamb, eggs & leafy vegetables; c) Fermented cheese, egg yolk, milk; d) Wheat germ, egg yolk, liver; e) Fish, liver, egg yolk; f) Green & yellow vegetables; g) Tomatoes, pepper, citrus fruits; h) Whole grains & cereals; i) Milk and cream
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b) Lamb, eggs & leafy vegetables
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Match the Vitamin / Mineral to the letter of the common food source for that nutrient: Iron
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a) Egg yolks, dried beans & fruits; b) Lamb, eggs & leafy vegetables; c) Fermented cheese, egg yolk, milk; d) Wheat germ, egg yolk, liver; e) Fish, liver, egg yolk; f) Green & yellow vegetables; g) Tomatoes, pepper, citrus fruits; h) Whole grains & cereals; i) Milk and cream
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a) Egg yolks, dried beans & fruits
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Protection of RBCs from hemolysis is a role of which vitamin?
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a) A; b) D; c) E; d) K
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c) E
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Vitamin A is stored in the liver, kidneys & fat & is excreted
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a) Only in the bile & feces; b) Several hours after ingestion ; c) Rapidly from the body; d) Slowly from the body
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d) Slowly from the body
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Normal serum osmolality is:
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a) 200-225 mOsm/kg; b) 275-295 mOsm/kg; c) 350-395 mOsm/kg; d) 410-495 mOsm/kg
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b) 275-295 mOsm/kg
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Serum osmolality can be calculated by
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a) Halving the serum Na level; b) Doubling the serum Ca+ Level; c) Halving the serum Calcium level; d) Doubling serum sodium level
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Doubling serum sodium level
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When serum osmolality is 285 mOsm/kg – body fluid is:
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a) Neo-osmolar; b) Iso-osmolar; c) Hyper-osmolar; d) Hypo-osmolar
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b) Iso-osmolar
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In IV solution with an osmolality of 540 mOsm is considered:
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a) Isotonic; b) Neotonic; c) Hypertonic; d) Hypotonic
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c) Hypertonic
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IV solution used for fluid replacement include all except:
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a) Urea; b) Lipids; c) Blood products; d) Crystalloids
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a) Urea
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Electrolytes necessary for transmitting nerve impulses include all except:
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a) Zinc; b) Magnesium; c) Potassium; d) Sodium
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a) Zinc
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The majority of K+ is excreted by the
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a) Liver; b) Kidneys; c) Lungs; d) Feces
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b) Kidneys
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K+ must be taken with at least how many ounces of H20 or Juice?
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a) 2; b) 4; c) 8; d) 12
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b) 4
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Vitamin D is needed for Calcium absorption from the:
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a) Liver; b) GI tract; c) Colon; d) Kidneys
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b) GI tract
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Thiazide diuretics have what effect on serum calcium levels
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a) Decrease; b) Increase; c) No effect; d) False readings
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b) Increase
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Normal serum level range for Potassium is:
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a) 3.5-5.3 mEq/L; b) 4.5-6.3 mEq/L; c) 5.5-7.3 mEq/L
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a) 3.5-5.3 mEq/L
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Normal serum level range for Sodium is:
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a) 125-135 mEq/L; b) 135–145 mEq/L; c) 145-155 mEq/L
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b) 135–145 mEq/L
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Normal serum level range for Calcium is:
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a) 8-11 mg/dl; 3.5-5.5 mEq/L; b) 9-11 mg/dl; 4.5-5.5 mEq/L; c) 9-10 mg/dl; 4.5-6.5 mEq/L
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b) 9-11 mg/dl; 4.5-5.5 mEq/L
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Normal serum level range for Magnesium is:
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a) 1.0-2.0 mEq/L; b) 1.5-2.5 mEq/L; c) 1.5-3.5 mEq/L; d) 2.0-4.5 mEq/L
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b) 1.5-2.5 mEq/L
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D5W & D5/0.45% NaCl are IV solutions classified as
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a) Colloids; b) Lipids; c) Blood products; d) Cyrstalloids
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d) Crystalloids
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One Liter of 5% dextrose in ½ normal saline solution (D5/0.45% NaCl) is what type of IV fluid?
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a) Isotonic; b) Hypotonic; c) Neotonic; d) Hypertonic
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d) Hypertonic
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If D5W is used continuouisly over several days, the IV solution becomes
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a) Isotonic; b) Isohypertonic; c) Hypotonic; d) Hypertonic
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c) Hypotonic
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What is the serum osmolality if the current lab value is serum Na 140mEq/L?
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a) 265 mOsm; b)295 mOsm; c) 280 mOsm; d) 285 mOsm
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c) 280 mOsm
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Lactated Ringer’s IV solution has similar composition to
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a) Plasma; b) White blood cells; c) Body tissues; d) Skin
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a) Plasma
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Slow K should be given
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a) With 8 oz of H20; b) On an empty stomach; c) At bedtime; d) 2 hours before meals
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a) With 8 oz of H20
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Nausea, vomiting & abdominal distention are symptoms related to
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a) Hyponatremia; b) Hypernatremia; c) Hyperkalemia; d) Hypokalemia
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d) Hypokalemia
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Foods rich in potassium include all EXCEPT:
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a) Eggs & whole-grain breads; b) Dried fruits; c) Bananas & prunes; d) Broccoli & peanut butter
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a) Eggs & whole-grain breads
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Which of the following serum K+ levels would indicate hyperkalemia?
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a) 2.9 mEq/L; b) 3.5 mEq/L; c) 5.2 mEq/L; d) 5.9 mEq/L
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d) 5.9 mEq/L
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The following may cause hyperkalemia EXCEPT:
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a) Extended poor urine output; b) Renal insufficiency; c) IV solutions with large doses of KCl; d) potassium wasting diuretics
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d) potassium wasting diuretics
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S/Sx of hyperkalemia include all EXCEPT:
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a) Muscle weakness; b) Tachycardia converting to bradycardia; c) Abdominal cramps; d) Oliguria
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a) Muscle weakness
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The serum calcium level is 3.6mEq/L – this level is
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a) Normal; b) Slightly low; c) Low average; d) Severely low
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d) Severely low
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The MD orders CaCl in D5½ NaCl – what effect may saline solution have on calcium chloride?
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a) Na encourages Calcium loss – Calcium chloride should not be mixed with saline solution; b) It has little or no effect on the calcium additive due to the addition of the dextrose solution; c) Calcium additives should always be added to IV solutions containing NaCl; d) It will increase the effects of the calcium
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a) Na encourages Calcium loss – Calcium chloride should not be mixed with saline solution
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Drinking cranberry juice will _______ urine pH
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a) Increase; b) Decrease
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b) Decrease
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The drug nitrofurantoin changes the color of urine to
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a) Dark yellow; b) Red; c) Brown; d) Green
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c) Brown
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Urine color changes to red-orange when taking
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a) Pyridium; b) Nitrofurantoin; c) Tetracycline; d) Penicillin
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a) Pyridium
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To be an effective urinary antiseptic, the urine pH should be below
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a) 7.5; b) 6.5; c) 5.5; d) 4.5
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c) 5.5
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All of the following can be taken to ↓ urine pH EXCEPT:
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a) Cranberry juice; b) Potassium chloride; c) Ascorbic acid; d) Ammonium chloride
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b) Potassium chloride
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Taken as a single dose for UTI in women
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a) Monurol; b) Bactrim; c) Keflex; d) Mitrofurantoin
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a) Monurol
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Commony prescribed urinary analgesic:
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a) Uripas; b) Trimpex; c) Pyridium; d) Urechloine
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c) Pyridium
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One of the drugs of choice for UTI is the sulfonamide
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a) Bactrim/Septra; b) Sulfadiazine; c) Cipro; d) Sulfadutine
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a) Bactrim/Septra
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A specifice adverse effect of Nitrofurantoin is
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a) Superinfection; b) Peripheral neuropathy; c) Anorexia; d) Headache and rash
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b) Peripheral neuropathy
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Urinary spasms are commonly treated with
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a) Trimpex; b) Urispas; c) Urecholine; d) Pyridium
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b) Urispas
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Drug used to control overactive bladder & is contraindicated in Pt with narrow-angle glaucoma is
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a) Urechloine; b) Uripas; c) Pyridium; d) Detrol
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d) Detrol
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