Lembar kerja Farmakologi dengan jawaban

Golongan obat apa yang dipakai untuk meredakan serangan asma akut?

1. APenghambat ACE
2. BPenyekat beta
3. CAgonis beta-2 kerja singkat
4. DAntihistamin

What is a "high-alert medication"?

1. AAny drug that is given by the intravenous or intramuscular route
2. BA drug that causes more serious harm when used in error
3. CA drug that is expensive and must be kept in a locked cupboard
4. DA new drug during its first year on the market

Baclofen is used mainly to treat:

1. ABacterial infections of the skin
2. BMuscle spasticity, for example in multiple sclerosis
3. CAcid reflux and heartburn
4. DHigh blood pressure in pregnancy and pre-eclampsia

A patient takes low-dose weekly methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis. Which monitoring is needed?

1. ARegular blood count, liver and kidney function tests
2. BMonthly hearing tests
3. CDaily blood glucose checks
4. DWeekly INR checks and a monthly ECG to check the heart rhythm

Mengapa kortikosteroid oral jangka panjang tidak boleh dihentikan mendadak?

1. AKelenjar adrenal tertekan dan mungkin tidak membuat cukup kortisol
2. BObat membentuk metabolit toksik ketika dihentikan
3. CPenghentian menyebabkan kenaikan glukosa darah mendadak
4. DSistem imun akan langsung menyerang hati dan kelenjar adrenal

Why is propranolol usually avoided in patients with asthma?

1. AIt increases mucus production by blocking histamine
2. BIt stimulates alpha-1 receptors in the airways and raises blood pressure
3. CIt blocks beta-2 receptors in the airways and can cause bronchospasm
4. DIt causes tolerance to inhaled corticosteroids

A patient who used cocaine has chest pain, agitation, a high temperature, sweating, tachycardia and dilated pupils. Which drug class is commonly first-line for the agitation and sympathetic overactivity?

1. AAnticholinergic drugs
2. BBenzodiazepines
3. COpioid antagonists
4. DAntihistamines

A patient taking sertraline starts St John's wort for low mood. What is the main concern?

1. ABleeding from vitamin K deficiency
2. BA hypertensive crisis from tyramine
3. CSerotonin syndrome from combined serotonergic effects
4. DSevere low blood pressure from blocked alpha receptors