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NSG 6005 WEEK 2 QUIZ



1. Question :

Carbamazepine has a black box warning recommending testing for the HLA-

B*1502 allele in patients with Asian ancestry prior to starting therapy due to:




Decreased effectiveness of carbamazepine in treating seizures in Asian

patients with the HLA-B*1502 allele

Increased risk for drug interactions in Asian patients with the HLA-B*1502 allele

Increased risk for Stevens-Johnson syndrome in Asian patients with HLA-B*1502

allele

Patients who have the HLA-B*1502 allele being more likely to have a resistance to

carbamazepine




Question 2. Question :

Common OTC pain relievers such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen:

, Are always safer for the patient than prescription pain medication

Are harmful if taken in higher-than-recommended amounts

Have minimal interaction with prescription medications

Should never be given to children unless recommended by their provider




Question 3. Question :

Factors that affect gastric drug absorption include:




Liver enzyme activity

Protein-binding properties of the drug molecule

Lipid solubility of the drug

Ability to chew and swallow