pharmw3quiz with correct answers

pharmw3quiz 1. Question : Which of the following classes of drugs is contraindicated in heart failure? Question 2. Question : Which of the following is true about procainamide and its dosing schedule? Student Answer: Question 3. Question : Jose is a twelve-year-old overweight child with a total cholesterol level of 180 mg/dL and LDL of 125 mg/dL. Along with diet education and recommending increased physical activity, a treatment plan for Jose would include ____ with a reevaluation in six months. Question 4. Question : Which of the following disease processes could be made worse by taking a nonselective beta blocker? Question 5. Question : The treatment for vitamin B12 deficiency is: Question 6. Question : Because primary hypertension has no identifiable cause, treatment is based on interfering with the physiological mechanisms that regulate blood pressure. Thiazide diuretics treat hypertension because they: Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 7. Question : Jamie is a thirty-four-year-old pregnant woman with familial hyperlipidemia and elevated LDL levels. What is the appropriate treatment for a pregnant woman? Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 8. Question : The New York Heart Association and the Canadian Cardiovascular Society have described grading criteria for levels of angina. Angina that occurs with unusually strenuous activity or on walking or climbing stair after meals is: Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 9. Question : Patients who are being treated for folate deficiency require monitoring of: Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 10. Question : An ACE inhibitor and what other class of drug may reduce proteinuria in patients with diabetes better than either drug alone? Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 11. Question : First-line therapy for hyperlipidemia is: Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 12. Question : In teaching about the use of sublingual nitroglycerine, the patient should be instructed: Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 13. Question : Patients who have angina, regardless of class, who are also diabetic should be on: Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 14. Question : Beta blockers treat hypertension because they: Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 15. Question : Isosorbide dinitrate is a long-acting nitrate given twice daily (BID). The schedule for administration is 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. because: Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 16. Question : Which of the following adverse effects may occur due to a dihydropyridine-type calcium channel blocker? Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 17. Question : Donald has been diagnosed with hyperlipidemia. On the basis of his lipid profile, atorvastatin is prescribed. Rhabdomyolysis is a rare but serious adverse response to this drug. Donald should be told to: Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 18. Question : To reduce mortality, all patients with angina, regardless of class, should be on: Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 19. Question : Furosemide is added to a treatment regimen for heart failure, which includes digoxin. Monitoring for this combination includes: Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: Question 20. Question : Treatments for heart failure, including drug therapy, are based on the stages developed by the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology. Stage A patients are: Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5 Comments: