Lembar kerja Farmakologi dengan jawaban

Psyllium (ispaghula husk) is which type of laxative?

1. ABulk-forming
2. BStool softener
3. CStimulant
4. DOsmotic

Propofol is mainly used for:

1. APain relief after surgery on the ward
2. BTreating nausea after chemotherapy
3. CLong-term treatment of epilepsy at home by mouth
4. DInducing and maintaining anaesthesia, and ICU sedation

Which long-term side effect of phenytoin makes good oral hygiene especially important?

1. ALoss of taste
2. BOvergrowth of the gums (gingival hyperplasia)
3. CExcess saliva production
4. DBlue-grey discoloration of the teeth and gums

How many micrograms are in 0,5 mg?

1. A50 micrograms
2. B5 micrograms
3. C500 micrograms
4. D5000 micrograms

A patient is starting lisinopril. Which rare but serious adverse effect should the nurse teach the patient to report immediately?

1. ADarker skin after exposure to sunlight
2. BA harmless rash on the palms of the hands
3. CSwelling of the lips, tongue or face
4. DAn increase in appetite in the evening

Which patient should usually not use the combined oral contraceptive pill?

1. AA 38-year-old woman who smokes 20 cigarettes a day
2. BA 22-year-old non-smoker with acne
3. CA 30-year-old non-smoker with no medical problems
4. DA 25-year-old woman with heavy periods

How does levonorgestrel emergency contraception mainly work?

1. AIt delays or prevents ovulation
2. BIt kills sperm in the vagina
3. CIt ends an established pregnancy
4. DIt causes an immediate period

A patient taking metoprolol is also started on verapamil. Which adverse effect is most likely?

1. AHyperkalaemia and muscle weakness
2. BSevere bradycardia and heart block
3. CRebound tachycardia and hypertension
4. DHypoglycaemia and weight gain