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Fitzgerald Pharm midterms practice test
newest version
1.
The plaintiff's establishment of a relationship between the
breach and the
injuries is known as:: Proximate cause
2. When writing a prescription, the APRN must do all of the following
EXCEPT:-
:
Consider
whether
the
selected
medication
is
available
in
generic
form
3. Which of the following statements regarding damages and
negligence is
correct?:
Damages require proof of physical or emotional harm.
4.
Malpractice
requires
all
of
the
following
EXCEPT::
Intentional
misconduct.
5. A drug's mechanism of action is part of its::
Pharmacodynamics.
6.
Cmax
is
best
described
as::
Maximum
or
peak
concentration
of
a
drug
observed
after
its
administra-
tion.
7.
Bioavailability
is
defined
as
the::
Fraction of the administered drug that reaches
systemic circula-
tion.
8. A 37-year-old woman with a history of migraines requests a
migraine treat-
ment. She describes that her migraines tend to
develop slowly and will last
several hours. The NP recommends
which of the following triptans?: Frovatriptan
9.
Which of the following statins would be preferred for a 67-year-
old man with hypercholesterolemia and who likes to have a glass of
grapefruit juice every
morning?: Pravastatin
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  1. The plaintiff's establishment of a relationship between the breach and the injuries is known as:: Proximate cause
  2. When writing a prescription, the APRN must do all of the following EXCEPT:- : Consider whether the selected medication is available in generic form
  3. Which of the following statements regarding damages and negligence is correct?: Damages require proof of physical or emotional harm.
  4. Malpractice requires all of the following EXCEPT:: Intentional misconduct.
  5. A drug's mechanism of action is part of its:: Pharmacodynamics.
  6. Cmax is best described as:: Maximum or peak concentration of a drug observed after its administra-tion.
  7. Bioavailability is defined as the:: Fraction of the administered drug that reaches systemic circula-tion.
  8. A 37-year-old woman with a history of migraines requests a migraine treat-ment. She describes that her migraines tend to develop slowly and will last several hours. The NP recommends which of the following triptans?: Frovatriptan
  9. Which of the following statins would be preferred for a 67-year- old man with hypercholesterolemia and who likes to have a glass of grapefruit juice every morning?: Pravastatin

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  1. A 57-year-old woman with a history of intracerebral hemorrhage and who is taking warfarin requires treatment with metronidazole. Aside from close clinical monitoring and periodic checking of INR, the NP considers which of the following adjustments to therapy?: Decrease the warfarin dose by 25% for the duration of antimicrobial therapy
  2. Anticipated age-related changes that impact drug effect include:: Loss of B-2 receptor sites.
  3. Creatinine clearance usually:: Approximates glomerular filtration rate.
  4. CYP450 1A2's activity is influenced by the presence or absence of estrogen in women.: True
  5. Compared to younger adults (20-30-year-olds), older adults (60-80-year-olds) tend to have:: Lower average serum albumin.
  6. According to Hale's Lactation Risk Category, a medication in which there is evidence of risk for its use in lactation but may be used if there is a maternal life-threatening situation is assigned category:: L
  7. In order to remove a drug from breast milk via "pump and dump," the process must be continued for:: 3-5 drug-free half-lives.
  8. Which drug is most likely to pass through to the mammary alveolar tissue?- : A lipophilic drug of 200 Da
  9. When considering medications during pregnancy, drugs with a molecular weight over will typically fail to pass through to the placenta.: 1000 Da

4 / prescribed for the patient with type 2 diabetes includes all of the following except:: Fibrate.

  1. Which of the following best describes the mechanism of action of beta-lac-tams?: Disrupt synthesis of the peptidoglycan layer of bacterial cell walls
  2. The decision-making process where a clinician chooses an agent based on patient characteristics and site of infection is called:: Empiric therapy.
  3. Which of the following best describes the mechanism of action of sulfon-amides?: Inhibiting folate synthesis
  4. The use of which of the following agents should be avoided in children and pregnant women due to the possibility of teeth staining?: Tetracycline
  5. The lowest concentration of an antimicrobial that will prevent growth of 99.9% of an organism after subculture onto antibiotic-free media is called:: - Minimum inhibitory concentration.
  6. In geographic areas where E. coli resistance to TMP/SMX is >20%, alterna-tive treatments include phenazopyridine plus all of the following except:: Amox-icillin.
  7. A 46-year-old man who is currently smoking 1 PPD and has a 30-packyear cigarette smoking history with penicillin allergy presents with acute bacterial rhinosinusitis. Three weeks ago, he was treated with a macrolide for "bron-chitis." You now prescribe:: Levofloxacin.
  8. A 35-year-old woman who is not pregnant was initiated on high-dose amoxicillin 4 days ago to treat acute bacterial

5 / rhinosinusitis. She returns com-plaining of no change in symptoms. You recommend switching her treatment to:: Levofloxacin.

  1. Risk factors for developing fluoroquinolone-associated tendinitis and ten-don rupture include all of the following except:: Recent use of a systemic beta-lactam antimicrobial.
  2. All of the following antimicrobials would be expected to exhibit in vitro ac-tivity against beta-lactamase-producing Moraxella catarrhalis except:: Amoxicillin.
  3. Which of the following is most accurate regarding the finding of a solitary thyroid nodule?: A benign or malignant thyroid lesion will present in a similar manner.
  4. In prescribing an initial prescription of thyroxine therapy, which of the following statements is true?: The anticipated thyroxine dose can be calculated using an age- and weight-based formula.

7 / and activation by targeting:: IL-5.

  1. You see a 24-year-old woman with acute asthma flare. She is using flutica-sone and albuterol as directed and continues to have difficulty with coughing and wheezing. Her PEF is 55% of predicted. Her medication regimen should be adjusted to include:: Short course of oral prednisone to be taken for the next 5 days.
  2. A 22-year-old female is being treated in-office for a moderate asthma flare. Before considering discharge, all of the following criteria should be achieved except:: Oxygen saturation >85% on controlled oxygen therapy.
  3. Compared to tiotropium, ipratropium has which of the following character-istics?: Shorter half-life
  4. Which of the following statements about roflumilast (Daliresp®) is false?: It can be used to treat acute bronchospasm due to its bronchodilation activity.
  5. ndinopathy has been associated with the use of which antimicrobial class?: Fluoroquinolones
  6. The maximum dose of guaifenesin in children aged 6-12 years is:: 1.2 g/day.
  7. The mother of a 3-year-old boy complains that her child has nocturnal coughing spells from an upper respiratory tract infection. You recommend trying honey for symptomatic relief of cough at a dose of:: 1/2 Teaspoon.
  8. Common anticholinergic effects include all of the following except:: Diarrhea.
  9. Dietary sources of vitamin B12 include:: Animal-source food products.

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  1. One of the primary iron absorption sites in the gastrointestinal tract is the:: Duodenum
  2. When oral vitamin B12 replacement is used in maintenance therapy of pernicious anemia, the daily dose should be at least mcg.: 1000
  3. According to the Beers criteria, older adults treated for iron deficiency anemia should not receive more than mg of ferrous sulfate as a total daily dose.: 325
  4. The reduction in free androgens noted in the woman taking combined oral contraceptives can yield an improvement in:: Acne vulgaris.
  5. In women taking oral contraceptives, all of the following will increase the blood clot risk except:: Absence of prothrombin mutation.
  6. You see a 42-year-old woman with hypertension that is adequately con-trolled with lisinopril. She does not have established vascular disease. Accord-ing to the US Eligibility Criteria for Contraception Use, oral contraceptive use in this patient is classified:: Category 3 (exercise caution).
  7. Due to an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE),drospirenone-containing combined oral contraceptives (COCs) should be avoided in all of the following women except:: A 29-year-old who gave birth to twins in the previous 6 months.
  8. Which of the following is likely not among the proposed

10 / with long-term metformin use?: Elevated MCV, normal MCHC

  1. Which of the following provides the best indication of the liver's excretion function?: Bilirubin
  2. After discontinuing the offending medication that causes drug-induced thrombocytopenia, the platelet count usually increases in days.: 2- 7