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GI APEA 3P PHARMACOLOGY 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
Corticosteroids, used in the treatment of ulcerative colitis, usually do
NOT:
increase the rate of infection.
reduce the effectiveness of vaccines.
increase the effectiveness of antibiotics.
increase the risk of developing osteoporosis.
increase the effectiveness of antibiotics.
The following medication should NOT be administered concomitantly
with clopidogrel (Plavix):
pantoprazole (Protonix).
rabeprazole (Aciphex).
lansoprazole (Prevacid).
omeprazole (Prilosec).
Prilosec
Helicobacter pylori is naturally resistant to
:clarithromycin(Biaxin).
trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim).levofloxacin
(Levaquin).rifabutin (Mycobutin).
NextPause
trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
Corticosteroids, used in the treatment of ulcerative colitis, are
produced by the:
pituitary gland.
hypothalamus.
adrenal glands.
pancreas.
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adrenal glands
The antibiotics in triple therapy for the treatment of Helicobacter
pylori should be administered:
daily.
twice daily.
three times daily.
every 6 hours.
2 times a day
infliximab (Remicade), a tumor necrosis factor inhibitor, is:
used to treat Crohn's disease in children.
is not indicated for use in patients who have ulcerative colitis.
can increase exacerbations of rheumatoid arthritis.
is not approved for patients who have plaque psoriasis.
used to tx chrohns disease in children
A 54-year-old man is diagnosed with diabetic gastroparesis. The drug
that will promote gastrointestinal tract motility and produce an
antiemetic effect is:
prochlorperazine maleate (Compazine).
erythromycin base (Ery-Tab).
dronabinol (Marinol).
metoclopramide (Reglan).
reglan
n the patient with an allergy to penicillin, treatment of Helicobacter
pylori would include a proton pump inhibitor plus:
amoxicillin and clarithromycin.
amoxicillin/clavulanate and tetracycline.
metronidazole and clarithromycin.
amoxicillin and cephalexin.
metronidazole and clarithromycin.
Due to potential for extrapyramidal symptoms, oral metoclopramide
(Reglan) should NOT be administered concomitantly with:
sertraline (Zoloft).
hydralazine (Apresoline).
GI APEA 3P PHARMACOLOGY 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
Corticosteroids, used in the treatment of ulcerative colitis, usually do
NOT:
increase the rate of infection.
reduce the effectiveness of vaccines.
increase the effectiveness of antibiotics.
increase the risk of developing osteoporosis.
increase the effectiveness of antibiotics.
The following medication should NOT be administered concomitantly
with clopidogrel (Plavix):
pantoprazole (Protonix).
rabeprazole (Aciphex).
lansoprazole (Prevacid).
omeprazole (Prilosec).
Prilosec
Helicobacter pylori is naturally resistant to
:clarithromycin(Biaxin).
trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim).levofloxacin
(Levaquin).rifabutin (Mycobutin).
NextPause
trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
Corticosteroids, used in the treatment of ulcerative colitis, are
produced by the:
pituitary gland.
hypothalamus.
adrenal glands.
pancreas.
, Page |2
adrenal glands
The antibiotics in triple therapy for the treatment of Helicobacter
pylori should be administered:
daily.
twice daily.
three times daily.
every 6 hours.
2 times a day
infliximab (Remicade), a tumor necrosis factor inhibitor, is:
used to treat Crohn's disease in children.
is not indicated for use in patients who have ulcerative colitis.
can increase exacerbations of rheumatoid arthritis.
is not approved for patients who have plaque psoriasis.
used to tx chrohns disease in children
A 54-year-old man is diagnosed with diabetic gastroparesis. The drug
that will promote gastrointestinal tract motility and produce an
antiemetic effect is:
prochlorperazine maleate (Compazine).
erythromycin base (Ery-Tab).
dronabinol (Marinol).
metoclopramide (Reglan).
reglan
n the patient with an allergy to penicillin, treatment of Helicobacter
pylori would include a proton pump inhibitor plus:
amoxicillin and clarithromycin.
amoxicillin/clavulanate and tetracycline.
metronidazole and clarithromycin.
amoxicillin and cephalexin.
metronidazole and clarithromycin.
Due to potential for extrapyramidal symptoms, oral metoclopramide
(Reglan) should NOT be administered concomitantly with:
sertraline (Zoloft).
hydralazine (Apresoline).
