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NGR 5172 Advanced Pharmacology FINAL
EXAM NEWEST 350 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE
THIS YEAR
QUESTION: Which of the following is not recommended as an agent for the prevention of
constipation with opioid use?
A. Senna
B. Polyethylene glycol (peg)
C. Bulk-forming laxatives
D. Docusate sodium - ANSWER-C. Bulk-forming laxatives
QUESTION: Penicillin would be ineffective for which of the following organisms?
A. MRSA
B. Staphylococcus
C. Streptococci
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D. Enterococcus - ANSWER-A. MRSA
QUESTION: What are some conditions in which prescribing beta lactamase inhibitors would be
appropriate? - ANSWER-Intra-abdominal infections, gynecological infections, skin and soft
tissue infections, human and animal bites, foot infections in DM, respiratory tract infections,
aspiration PNA, sinusitis,lung abscess
QUESTION: Patients with a penicillin allergy can be prescribed a cephalosporin
A. True
B. False - ANSWER-B. False
QUESTION: What route needs to be used for carbapenema?
A. Oral
B. Subcutaneous
C. IV
D. Suppository - ANSWER-C. IV
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QUESTION: Which of the following are rare, but serious, side effects of flouroquinolones?
(Choose all that apply)
A. Prolonged QT interval
B. Tendonitis
C. Tendon rupture
D. Peripheral neuropathy - ANSWER-B. Tendon rupture
QUESTION: Which adverse effects are associated with aminoglycoside?
A. Cardio toxicity; ototoxicity
B. Hepatotoxicity; ototoxicity
C. Nephrotoxicity; hepatotoxicity
D. Nephrotoxicity; ototoxicity - ANSWER-D. Nephrotoxicity; ototoxicity
QUESTION: A patient presents with early signs of Lyme Disease. What medication would you
expect to be prescribed?
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A. Azithromycin
B. Levofloxacin
C. Amoxicillin-clavulaunate
D. Doxycycline - ANSWER-D. Doxycycline
QUESTION: Alcohol should be avoided in which of the following medications?
A. Metronidazole
B. Amoxicillin
C. Ciprofloxacin
D. Clarithromycin - ANSWER-A. Metronidazole
Q; What is the route of absorption of oral medication?
a. Topically
b. Parenterally
c. Subcutaneously
d. enterally - ANSWER-d. enterrally
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NGR 5172 Advanced Pharmacology FINAL
EXAM NEWEST 350 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE
THIS YEAR
QUESTION: Which of the following is not recommended as an agent for the prevention of
constipation with opioid use?
A. Senna
B. Polyethylene glycol (peg)
C. Bulk-forming laxatives
D. Docusate sodium - ANSWER-C. Bulk-forming laxatives
QUESTION: Penicillin would be ineffective for which of the following organisms?
A. MRSA
B. Staphylococcus
C. Streptococci
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D. Enterococcus - ANSWER-A. MRSA
QUESTION: What are some conditions in which prescribing beta lactamase inhibitors would be
appropriate? - ANSWER-Intra-abdominal infections, gynecological infections, skin and soft
tissue infections, human and animal bites, foot infections in DM, respiratory tract infections,
aspiration PNA, sinusitis,lung abscess
QUESTION: Patients with a penicillin allergy can be prescribed a cephalosporin
A. True
B. False - ANSWER-B. False
QUESTION: What route needs to be used for carbapenema?
A. Oral
B. Subcutaneous
C. IV
D. Suppository - ANSWER-C. IV
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QUESTION: Which of the following are rare, but serious, side effects of flouroquinolones?
(Choose all that apply)
A. Prolonged QT interval
B. Tendonitis
C. Tendon rupture
D. Peripheral neuropathy - ANSWER-B. Tendon rupture
QUESTION: Which adverse effects are associated with aminoglycoside?
A. Cardio toxicity; ototoxicity
B. Hepatotoxicity; ototoxicity
C. Nephrotoxicity; hepatotoxicity
D. Nephrotoxicity; ototoxicity - ANSWER-D. Nephrotoxicity; ototoxicity
QUESTION: A patient presents with early signs of Lyme Disease. What medication would you
expect to be prescribed?
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A. Azithromycin
B. Levofloxacin
C. Amoxicillin-clavulaunate
D. Doxycycline - ANSWER-D. Doxycycline
QUESTION: Alcohol should be avoided in which of the following medications?
A. Metronidazole
B. Amoxicillin
C. Ciprofloxacin
D. Clarithromycin - ANSWER-A. Metronidazole
Q; What is the route of absorption of oral medication?
a. Topically
b. Parenterally
c. Subcutaneously
d. enterally - ANSWER-d. enterrally
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