68W LPC Exam Pharmacology Questions with Verified Solutions.
If your patient is in severe pain what would be an appropriate medication, route and dosage. - ANS
ketamine IO/IV 30mg or 50mg IM/IN
Contraindication of NSAIDs TO - ANS Children and Soldiers on duty
Asthma patients
Peptic ulcer or gastric bleeding
Morphine medication contraindication - ANS sulfur drugs, non-allergy, AMS, and suspected head injury.
What type of infection is called Tine and where are they located?
a) Tine Corpora’s
B) Tine pedals
c) Tine Capitals
d) Tine Curries - ANS Fungus infection
a) Body core (ringworm of the body)
b) Feet (athlete's foot)
c) Scalp infection.
d) Jock itch.
Body substances released from MAST CELLS as part of an allergic reaction, that stimulates gastric
secretion, vessel dilation, bronchial constriction and consequently decrease in blood pressure. - ANS
HISTAMINE
What are common side effects of antihistamines? - ANS mouth dryness and sleepiness.
What are the 4 antihistamine (suffix -INE) medications? - ANS a) fexofenadine (Allegra)
b) Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
c) Loratadine (Claritin)
d) Cetirizine (Cytec)
Signs and Symptoms of anaphylactic shock? - ANS low BP, Nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramping and
diarrhea, tachycardia, hives, wheezing, angioedema.
What is fentanyl (pain med) contraindications? - ANS allergy to it and, if patient is on morphine.
What are is dosages and route of Fentanyl? - ANS 800 mcg Trans buckle (absorbed through the linings of
the cheeks.)
What is the dosages and route of morphine? - ANS 5mg (diluted in 5ml Nalco) slow IV push over 1 to 2
minutes, every 5 minutes. Pain relief usually comes after 10-20mg.
Adverse effects of morphine? - ANS Respiratory depression, apnea, respiratory arrest, circulatory
depression, cardiac arrest, shock, and coma
What is the Route/Dosage of these pain medications (analgesics)?
a) Meloxicam (Mobic)
b) Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
c) Ketamine - ANS a) 15mg PO once a day
b) 500mg, 2 tablets PO every 8 hours
c) 50 mg IM/IN (high dosage) or 30MG IV/IO (low dosage)
What's an antidote for narcotics and its dosage/route? - ANS NARCAN 0.4-2mg slow IVP (1-2min) 3-4
times. For morphine overdose 10-20mg.
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If your patient is in severe pain what would be an appropriate medication, route and dosage. - ANS
ketamine IO/IV 30mg or 50mg IM/IN
Contraindication of NSAIDs TO - ANS Children and Soldiers on duty
Asthma patients
Peptic ulcer or gastric bleeding
Morphine medication contraindication - ANS sulfur drugs, non-allergy, AMS, and suspected head injury.
What type of infection is called Tine and where are they located?
a) Tine Corpora’s
B) Tine pedals
c) Tine Capitals
d) Tine Curries - ANS Fungus infection
a) Body core (ringworm of the body)
b) Feet (athlete's foot)
c) Scalp infection.
d) Jock itch.
Body substances released from MAST CELLS as part of an allergic reaction, that stimulates gastric
secretion, vessel dilation, bronchial constriction and consequently decrease in blood pressure. - ANS
HISTAMINE
What are common side effects of antihistamines? - ANS mouth dryness and sleepiness.
What are the 4 antihistamine (suffix -INE) medications? - ANS a) fexofenadine (Allegra)
b) Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
c) Loratadine (Claritin)
d) Cetirizine (Cytec)
Signs and Symptoms of anaphylactic shock? - ANS low BP, Nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramping and
diarrhea, tachycardia, hives, wheezing, angioedema.
What is fentanyl (pain med) contraindications? - ANS allergy to it and, if patient is on morphine.
What are is dosages and route of Fentanyl? - ANS 800 mcg Trans buckle (absorbed through the linings of
the cheeks.)
What is the dosages and route of morphine? - ANS 5mg (diluted in 5ml Nalco) slow IV push over 1 to 2
minutes, every 5 minutes. Pain relief usually comes after 10-20mg.
Adverse effects of morphine? - ANS Respiratory depression, apnea, respiratory arrest, circulatory
depression, cardiac arrest, shock, and coma
What is the Route/Dosage of these pain medications (analgesics)?
a) Meloxicam (Mobic)
b) Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
c) Ketamine - ANS a) 15mg PO once a day
b) 500mg, 2 tablets PO every 8 hours
c) 50 mg IM/IN (high dosage) or 30MG IV/IO (low dosage)
What's an antidote for narcotics and its dosage/route? - ANS NARCAN 0.4-2mg slow IVP (1-2min) 3-4
times. For morphine overdose 10-20mg.
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