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Open book questions
Nadia Bukhari and Naba Elsaid
S I M P L E C O M P L E T I O N Q U E S T I O N S
Each of the questions or statements in this section is followed by five suggested answers. Select the best answer in each situation.
1 Mr K is a 59-year-old male who has recently been diagnosed with acute pyelonephritis. His GP decides to prescribe him a course of antibiotics. Which one of the following is suitable for treating Mr K’s condition? A erythromycin B amoxicillin C doxycycline D gentamicin E ciprofloxacin
2 Liver toxicity can result from many drugs and is commonly associated with nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fatigue, dark urine and jaun- dice. Which one of the following drugs is not known to cause liver toxicity? A natalizumab B pioglitazone C methotrexate D calcium salts E tolcapone
2 Registration Exam Questions III
3 Which of the following proprietary preparations is made by Organon?
A Tridestra B Norcuron C Caprin D Cystagon E Sofradex
4 Miss J, a 27-year-old female, asks to speak to you regarding her hearing. She writes the following message and hands it over to you. ‘My hearing has suddenly deteriorated but sometimes I hear ‘‘ringing sounds’’?’ Which one of the following drugs is most likely to be attributed to this adverse effect? A metformin B cyclopenthiazide C azithromycin D cyanocobalamin E conestat alfa
5 You are giving a training session to preregistration pharmacists on anti- hypertensive drugs which affect the renin-angiotensin system. Which of the following drugs inhibits renin directly? A quinapril B lisinopril C telmisartan D aliskiren E valsartan
6 The use of all of the following should be avoided in patients with eGFR of less than 30 mL/minute/1.73 m^2 , except which one? A eslicarbazepine acetate B moxonidine C anakinra D miglustat E pentoxifylline
