4/12/26, 10:28 AM GKA APEA - Pharmacology Focus: Respiratory Medications
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Which of the following scenarios would NOT warrant monitoring of a serum
theophylline level?
Exacerbation of chronic
bronchitis New diagnosis of
diabetes
Prior to initiating therapy
Prior to a routine pulmonary function test
Prior to a routine pulmonary function test
In the treatment of pneumonia, a macrolide such as clarithromycin should NOT be
coadministered with:
acetaminophen.
atorvastatin.
furosemide.
propanolol.
atorvastatin.
coadministration of a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor & certain macrolide antibiotics, like
clindamycin, can lead to debilitating myelopathy and rhabdo
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,4/12/26, 10:28 AM GKA APEA - Pharmacology Focus: Respiratory Medications
Robitussin DM is a combination of dextromethorphan and:
benzonatate.
benzocaine.
guaifenesin.
phenylephrine.
guaifenesin.
+ dexamethasone
Xanthines such as theophylline, used in the treatment of COPD, cause
bronchodilation by:
blocking the action of acetylcholine.
decreasing the activity of inflammatory
mediators. relaxing the smooth muscles of
the bronchi.
stimulating beta 2 receptors.
relaxing the smooth muscles of the bronchi.
When considering the use of theophylline to treat chronic bronchitis, its use is
limited due to:
low-risk profile.
minimal effects on lung function.
wide therapeutic window.
frequent drug-drug interactions.
frequent drug-drug interactions.
2/21
, 4/12/26, 10:28 AM GKA APEA - Pharmacology Focus: Respiratory Medications
For asthma symptoms occurring daily with nighttime symptoms greater than
one time per week, the preferred daily treatment is a:
long-acting bronchodilator.
long-acting bronchodilator and an inhaled corticosteroid.
long-acting bronchodilator and a leukotriene receptor
antagonist. high-dose inhaled corticosteroid and
theophylline.
long-acting bronchodilator and an inhaled corticosteroid.
For complaints of dysphonia related to the use of mometasone
(Asmanex), the patient should be advised to:
stop the inhaler immediately.
decrease the dosage.
apply an oropharyngeal analgesic prior to
use. utilize a spacer for administration.
Utilize a spacer for administration.
3/21
GKA APEA- Pharm Respiratory Exam | Most Recent Exam 2026
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Which of the following scenarios would NOT warrant monitoring of a serum
theophylline level?
Exacerbation of chronic
bronchitis New diagnosis of
diabetes
Prior to initiating therapy
Prior to a routine pulmonary function test
Prior to a routine pulmonary function test
In the treatment of pneumonia, a macrolide such as clarithromycin should NOT be
coadministered with:
acetaminophen.
atorvastatin.
furosemide.
propanolol.
atorvastatin.
coadministration of a HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor & certain macrolide antibiotics, like
clindamycin, can lead to debilitating myelopathy and rhabdo
1/21
,4/12/26, 10:28 AM GKA APEA - Pharmacology Focus: Respiratory Medications
Robitussin DM is a combination of dextromethorphan and:
benzonatate.
benzocaine.
guaifenesin.
phenylephrine.
guaifenesin.
+ dexamethasone
Xanthines such as theophylline, used in the treatment of COPD, cause
bronchodilation by:
blocking the action of acetylcholine.
decreasing the activity of inflammatory
mediators. relaxing the smooth muscles of
the bronchi.
stimulating beta 2 receptors.
relaxing the smooth muscles of the bronchi.
When considering the use of theophylline to treat chronic bronchitis, its use is
limited due to:
low-risk profile.
minimal effects on lung function.
wide therapeutic window.
frequent drug-drug interactions.
frequent drug-drug interactions.
2/21
, 4/12/26, 10:28 AM GKA APEA - Pharmacology Focus: Respiratory Medications
For asthma symptoms occurring daily with nighttime symptoms greater than
one time per week, the preferred daily treatment is a:
long-acting bronchodilator.
long-acting bronchodilator and an inhaled corticosteroid.
long-acting bronchodilator and a leukotriene receptor
antagonist. high-dose inhaled corticosteroid and
theophylline.
long-acting bronchodilator and an inhaled corticosteroid.
For complaints of dysphonia related to the use of mometasone
(Asmanex), the patient should be advised to:
stop the inhaler immediately.
decrease the dosage.
apply an oropharyngeal analgesic prior to
use. utilize a spacer for administration.
Utilize a spacer for administration.
3/21
