Lembar kerja Farmakologi dengan jawaban

Sumatriptan is used mainly to:

1. APrevent epileptic seizures
2. BRelieve nerve pain from diabetes
3. CTreat an acute migraine attack
4. DTreat high blood pressure

What does the combined oral contraceptive pill contain?

1. AOxytocin and a progestogen
2. BAn oestrogen and a progestogen
3. CTestosterone and an oestrogen
4. DA progestogen only

Which of these is a second-generation (atypical) antipsychotic?

1. AFluphenazine
2. BOlanzapine
3. CHaloperidol
4. DChlorpromazine

Which antihypertensive class can raise blood glucose and uric acid levels, sometimes triggering gout?

1. AAngiotensin II receptor blockers
2. BAlpha-1 blockers
3. CThiazide diuretics
4. DACE inhibitors

Which group of signs suggests opioid withdrawal?

1. ADry mouth, urinary retention, blurred vision and confusion
2. BPinpoint pupils, slow breathing and drowsiness
3. CYawning, runny nose, sweating, dilated pupils and diarrhoea
4. DConstipation, itching and a slow heart rate

Which teaching about zolpidem is correct?

1. ADrive soon after waking, as the drug has no next-day effect
2. BTake it right before bed, only if you can sleep a full night
3. CTake it with alcohol to make it act faster
4. DTake it in the morning so that it is out of the system by night

Why is pethidine (meperidine) avoided in older people and in kidney impairment?

1. AIt has no pain-relieving effect in older people
2. BIt causes severe hypoglycaemia in these groups
3. CIts metabolite norpethidine builds up and can cause seizures
4. DIt is not absorbed from the gut when kidney function is poor

A patient on long-term lithium passes large amounts of dilute urine and is always thirsty. What is the most likely explanation?

1. ALithium causes type 1 diabetes by destroying the pancreatic beta cells
2. BThe patient is drinking too much and lithium is unrelated
3. CLithium increases ADH release from the pituitary
4. DLithium blocks the kidney's response to ADH (nephrogenic diabetes insipidus)