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A 12-year-old girl with a childhood history of asthma complained of cough, dyspnea, and wheezing after visiting a riding stable. Her symptoms became so severe that her parents brought her to the emergency room. Physical examination revealed diaphoresis, dyspnea, tachycardia, and tachypnea. Her respiratoryrate was 42 breaths per minute, pulse rate 110 beats per minute, and blood pressure 132/65 mm Hg. Which of the following is the most appropriate drug to rapidly reverse her bronchoconstriction?A. Inhaled fluticasone.B. Inhaled beclomethasone.C. Inhaled albuterol.D. Intravenous propranolol.E. Oral theophylline.
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Which of the following medicines may cause metabolic alkalosis?A. Cimetidine B. CarbenoxoloneC. RanitidineD. Sodium bicarbonateE. Ammonium chloride |
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Which of the following medicines forms a physical barrier toHCL and Pepsin A. SucralfateB. OmeprazoleC. cimetidineD. RanitidineE. Sodium bicarbonate |
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Which of the following anti acid may cause constipation? A. Calcium carboanteB. Magnesium oxide C. Magnesium trisilicateD. Aluminium hydroxide E. Sodium carbonate |
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Which of the following medicines is an emetic?A. MetoclopramideB. OndansetronC. ChlorpromazineD. MetoclopramideE. Apomorphine |
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Apomorphine29. Which of the following is the mechanism of action stimulant laxatives?A. Increase the volume of non-absorbable solid residueB. Increase the water content of the stoolsC. They work like osmotic laxativesD. Alter the consistency of the feces E. Increase motility and secretion |
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Which of the following medicines inhibits GIT peristalsis usedas an antidiarrheal?A. Hyoscine B. LoperamideC. PirenzepineD. Liquid paraffin E. Bisacodyl |
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patient who is taking verapamil for hypertension and angina has become constipated. Which of the following drugs is an osmotic laxative that could be used to treat the patient’s constipation?(A) Aluminum hydroxide(B) Diphenoxylate(C) Magnesium hydroxide(D) Metoclopramide(E) Ranitidine
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55-year-old woman with type 1 diabetes of 40 yrs’ durationcomplains of severe bloating and abdominal distress, especially after meals. Evaluation is consistent with diabetic gastroparesis. Which of the following is a prokinetic drug that could be used in this situation?(A) Alosetron(B) Cimetidine(C) Loperamide(D) Metoclopramide(E) Sucralfate
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