Lembar kerja Farmakologi dengan jawaban

Statin seperti atorvastatin menurunkan kolesterol dengan menghambat enzim apa?

1. AHMG-CoA reduktase
2. BLipoprotein lipase
3. CSiklooksigenase
4. DEnzim pengubah angiotensin

Famotidine belongs to which drug class?

1. AProton pump inhibitors
2. BProstaglandin analogues
3. CAntacids
4. DH2 receptor antagonists

Why is carbidopa combined with levodopa?

1. AIt increases the breakdown of dopamine in the liver
2. BIt converts levodopa into dopamine inside the gut
3. CIt stops levodopa turning into dopamine outside the brain
4. DIt blocks dopamine receptors to reduce nausea in the brain

Obat apa yang menjadi penawar overdosis opioid?

1. ANalokson
2. BFlumazenil
3. CAtropin
4. DAsetilsistein

100 mL of an antibiotic is to be given over 30 minutes using a giving set of 20 drops/mL. What is the drip rate?

1. AAbout 100 drops per minute
2. BAbout 20 drops per minute
3. CAbout 67 drops per minute
4. DAbout 33 drops per minute

A patient with insulin-treated diabetes is found unconscious with very low blood glucose. There is no IV access. Which drug can a trained helper give?

1. AGlucagon by injection or nasal spray
2. BRapid-acting insulin under the skin
3. CIntramuscular adrenaline
4. DOral glucose gel poured into the mouth

Why should a dose never be written as "5,0 mg" on a medication order?

1. AIt means the dose must be given five times
2. BThe pharmacy cannot supply doses that contain a decimal point
3. CIt is too precise for most drugs
4. DThe decimal point may be missed, and the dose read as 50 mg

Why are antipsychotics used with great caution in older people with dementia?

1. AThey are not absorbed in people over 65
2. BThey cause severe hypoglycaemia in older people
3. CThey are linked to a higher risk of stroke and death
4. DThey always cure the dementia and stop all behaviour problems