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Exam Solution
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QUESTION 1 zm
Toxic level of Digoxin?
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>2ng/ml
QUESTION 2 zm
This fruit should be avoided when taking calcium channel blockers?
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ANSWER
Grapefruit
QUESTION 3 zm
Patient should be taught to take inhalers in this order?
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Bronchodilator and then steroid zm zm zm
QUESTION 4 zm
Antidote for Heparin zm zm
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Protamine Sulfate zm
QUESTION 5 zm
,Normal range of Potassium zm zm zm
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3.5-5.0
QUESTION 6 zm
Digoxin should be held if heart rate is...
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less than 60 bpm
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QUESTION 7 zm
Therapeutic range for Warfarin zm zm zm
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2.0-3.0
QUESTION 8 zm
Treating chronic Asthma (Correct order of meds)
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1. SABA- short acting beta agonist (Albuterol) 2. ICS- inhaled corticosteroid (Fluticasone) 3. LABA-
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long acting beta agonist (Salmeterol) 4. fluticasone/salmeterol (Advair)
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QUESTION 9 zm
Albuterol
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1. SABA-
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short acting beta agonist 2. causes bronchodilation 3. can lead to increased pulse and blood pressur
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e 4. should be used as a rescue medication ONLY!
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QUESTION 10 zm
Advair
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Fluticasone and Salmeterol zm zm
, QUESTION 11 zm
Fluticasone
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1. inhaled corticosteroid 2. decreases inflammation 3. also has immune suppression effects 4. can lea
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d to fungal infections of the oral cavity 5. rinse with water after use
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QUESTION 12 zm
Salmeterol
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1. LABA-
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scue medication 4. NOT to be used as a monotherapy in asthma due to increased mortality risk (ok
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to use in COPD).
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QUESTION 13 zm
Treating Asthma- EMERGENCY zm zm
ANSWER
1. inhaled SABA (Albuterol) 2. inhaled anticholinergic (bronchodilator) = Ipratropium Bromide. 3. IM
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or IV steroid = Solumedrol 4. Resistant to treatment = mechanical ventilation (bipap or intubation).
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5. DUONEB (albuterol/ipratropium bromide)
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QUESTION 14 zm
Leukotriene Inhibitors: Montelukast (Singulair) zm zm zm
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1. Anti-
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inflammatory effects 2. Used for prophylaxis and maintenance therapy 3. NOT for use as a rescue m
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edication
QUESTION 15 zm
Methylxanthine Derivatives: Theophylline zm zm
ANSWER
Exam Solution
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Pharmacology exam 3 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMP zm zm zm zm zm zm zm
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QUESTION 1 zm
Toxic level of Digoxin?
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ANSWER
>2ng/ml
QUESTION 2 zm
This fruit should be avoided when taking calcium channel blockers?
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ANSWER
Grapefruit
QUESTION 3 zm
Patient should be taught to take inhalers in this order?
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Bronchodilator and then steroid zm zm zm
QUESTION 4 zm
Antidote for Heparin zm zm
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Protamine Sulfate zm
QUESTION 5 zm
,Normal range of Potassium zm zm zm
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3.5-5.0
QUESTION 6 zm
Digoxin should be held if heart rate is...
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less than 60 bpm
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QUESTION 7 zm
Therapeutic range for Warfarin zm zm zm
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2.0-3.0
QUESTION 8 zm
Treating chronic Asthma (Correct order of meds)
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ANSWER
1. SABA- short acting beta agonist (Albuterol) 2. ICS- inhaled corticosteroid (Fluticasone) 3. LABA-
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long acting beta agonist (Salmeterol) 4. fluticasone/salmeterol (Advair)
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QUESTION 9 zm
Albuterol
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1. SABA-
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e 4. should be used as a rescue medication ONLY!
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QUESTION 10 zm
Advair
ANSWER
Fluticasone and Salmeterol zm zm
, QUESTION 11 zm
Fluticasone
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1. inhaled corticosteroid 2. decreases inflammation 3. also has immune suppression effects 4. can lea
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d to fungal infections of the oral cavity 5. rinse with water after use
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QUESTION 12 zm
Salmeterol
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1. LABA-
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scue medication 4. NOT to be used as a monotherapy in asthma due to increased mortality risk (ok
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to use in COPD).
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QUESTION 13 zm
Treating Asthma- EMERGENCY zm zm
ANSWER
1. inhaled SABA (Albuterol) 2. inhaled anticholinergic (bronchodilator) = Ipratropium Bromide. 3. IM
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or IV steroid = Solumedrol 4. Resistant to treatment = mechanical ventilation (bipap or intubation).
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5. DUONEB (albuterol/ipratropium bromide)
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QUESTION 14 zm
Leukotriene Inhibitors: Montelukast (Singulair) zm zm zm
ANSWER
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inflammatory effects 2. Used for prophylaxis and maintenance therapy 3. NOT for use as a rescue m
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edication
QUESTION 15 zm
Methylxanthine Derivatives: Theophylline zm zm
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