DH 256 PHARM FINAL EXAM 2024/2025
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Which of the following can reduce the effects of some antihypertensive
drugs when taken together? - Precise Answer ✔✔NSAIDs
Ex. Ibuprofen
Which of the following drugs may be considered for initial therapy of an
ASA Class II patient with a blood pressure reading of 132/85 (stage 1)? -
Precise Answer ✔✔Thiazide diuretic
Which of the following antihypertensives would most directly lower
heart rate? - Precise Answer ✔✔B1-Adrenergic receptor antagonists
(beta blockers)
EX: ends w/ "lol"
· Atenolol (Tenormin)
· Nadolol (Corgard)
· Propranolol (Indural)
· Metoprolol (Lopressor)
Which of the following increases heart contractility in the treatment of
heart failure? - Precise Answer ✔✔Cardiac glycosides
, Ex: digoxin (lanoxin), digitalis (foxglove plant)
Which of the following are sources of cholesterol?
a. diet only
b. liver only
c. liver and diet
d. diet and gall bladder - Precise Answer ✔✔c. liver and diet
Which of the following lipoproteins do the atorvastatin most reduce?
a. HDL
b. LDL
c. VLDL
d. IDL - Precise Answer ✔✔b. LDL (bad cholesterol)
Pharmacological objective in the treatment of Parkinson's disease is to? -
Precise Answer ✔✔increase the activity of dopamine (DA) and decrease
the activity of acetylcholine (ACh)
The first noticeable symptom of Parkinson's disease is a fine "pin
rolling" of one hand at rest. What is this action called? - Precise Answer
✔✔Tremors
WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
Which of the following can reduce the effects of some antihypertensive
drugs when taken together? - Precise Answer ✔✔NSAIDs
Ex. Ibuprofen
Which of the following drugs may be considered for initial therapy of an
ASA Class II patient with a blood pressure reading of 132/85 (stage 1)? -
Precise Answer ✔✔Thiazide diuretic
Which of the following antihypertensives would most directly lower
heart rate? - Precise Answer ✔✔B1-Adrenergic receptor antagonists
(beta blockers)
EX: ends w/ "lol"
· Atenolol (Tenormin)
· Nadolol (Corgard)
· Propranolol (Indural)
· Metoprolol (Lopressor)
Which of the following increases heart contractility in the treatment of
heart failure? - Precise Answer ✔✔Cardiac glycosides
, Ex: digoxin (lanoxin), digitalis (foxglove plant)
Which of the following are sources of cholesterol?
a. diet only
b. liver only
c. liver and diet
d. diet and gall bladder - Precise Answer ✔✔c. liver and diet
Which of the following lipoproteins do the atorvastatin most reduce?
a. HDL
b. LDL
c. VLDL
d. IDL - Precise Answer ✔✔b. LDL (bad cholesterol)
Pharmacological objective in the treatment of Parkinson's disease is to? -
Precise Answer ✔✔increase the activity of dopamine (DA) and decrease
the activity of acetylcholine (ACh)
The first noticeable symptom of Parkinson's disease is a fine "pin
rolling" of one hand at rest. What is this action called? - Precise Answer
✔✔Tremors