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Question 1
pts
Ranolazine is used in angina patients to
inhibit platelet aggregation
Correct!
restrict late sodium flow in the myocytes
induce vasoconstriction in the periphery to open coronary vessels
dilate plaque-filled arteries
Question 2
pts
Antacids treat gastroesophageal reflux disease by:
increasing serum calcium level.
increasing lower esophageal tone.
Correct Answer
increasing gastric pH.
You Answered
inhibiting gastric acid secretion.
Question 3
pts
Your patient has type 2 diabetes and a high triglyceride level. She has gemfibrozil prescribed to treat
her hypertriglyceridemia. A history of which of the following might contraindicate the use of this drug?
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, Inflammatory bowel disease
Reactive airway disease/asthma
Correct!
Gallbladder disease
Allergy to aspirin
Question 4
pts
Joanne is a 60-year-old patient with an LDL of 132 and a family history of coronary artery disease.
She has already tried diet changes (increased fiber and plant sterols) to lower her LDL and after 6
months her LDL is still above goal. The next step in her treatment would be
Correct!
a statin
niacin
a fibric acid derivative
sterols
Question 5
pts
Many patients with hyperlipidemia are treated with more than one drug. Combining a fibric acid
derivative such as gemfibrozil with which of the following is not recommended? The drug and the
reason must both be correct for the answer to be correct.
Bile-acid sequestering resins, due to interference with folic acid absorption
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Quiz 2
Question 1
pts
Ranolazine is used in angina patients to
inhibit platelet aggregation
Correct!
restrict late sodium flow in the myocytes
induce vasoconstriction in the periphery to open coronary vessels
dilate plaque-filled arteries
Question 2
pts
Antacids treat gastroesophageal reflux disease by:
increasing serum calcium level.
increasing lower esophageal tone.
Correct Answer
increasing gastric pH.
You Answered
inhibiting gastric acid secretion.
Question 3
pts
Your patient has type 2 diabetes and a high triglyceride level. She has gemfibrozil prescribed to treat
her hypertriglyceridemia. A history of which of the following might contraindicate the use of this drug?
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, Inflammatory bowel disease
Reactive airway disease/asthma
Correct!
Gallbladder disease
Allergy to aspirin
Question 4
pts
Joanne is a 60-year-old patient with an LDL of 132 and a family history of coronary artery disease.
She has already tried diet changes (increased fiber and plant sterols) to lower her LDL and after 6
months her LDL is still above goal. The next step in her treatment would be
Correct!
a statin
niacin
a fibric acid derivative
sterols
Question 5
pts
Many patients with hyperlipidemia are treated with more than one drug. Combining a fibric acid
derivative such as gemfibrozil with which of the following is not recommended? The drug and the
reason must both be correct for the answer to be correct.
Bile-acid sequestering resins, due to interference with folic acid absorption
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