EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS
◉ Creatinine. Answer: Indicator of kidney function
◉ 24-hour Creatinine Clearance. Answer: Better indicator than
Serum Creatinine
◉ Nephrotoxicity. Answer: Toxicity to the kidneys
◉ Hepatic Encephalopathy. Answer: Brain dysfunction due to liver
disease
◉ Sterilize the Bowel. Answer: Action of oral antibiotics in pre-op
bowel surgery
◉ Upper. Answer: Category of drugs causing things to go up
◉ Downer. Answer: Category of drugs causing things to go down
, ◉ Mean Old Mycins. Answer: Aminoglycosides used for serious
infections
◉ Toxic Effects of Aminoglycosides. Answer: Include hearing,
balance, and kidney toxicity
◉ CN8. Answer: Cranial Nerve 8, affected by toxic substances
◉ q8 hour. Answer: Administration frequency every 8 hours
◉ Hepatic encephalopathy. Answer: Condition of high ammonia
levels affecting the brain
◉ Sterilize the bowel. Answer: Primary action of oral mycins like
Neomycin and Kanamycin
◉ TAP. Answer: Trough, Administer, Peak levels for drugs with
narrow therapeutic index
◉ Troughs. Answer: Lowest drug concentration in the blood
◉ Peaks. Answer: Highest drug concentration in the blood