Lembar kerja Farmakologi dengan jawaban

Drugs whose names end in "-sartan", such as losartan, belong to which class?

1. AACE inhibitors, which block the converting enzyme
2. BLoop diuretics
3. CAlpha-1 blockers
4. DAngiotensin II receptor blockers

How long does it usually take for an SSRI to improve mood noticeably?

1. ASeveral weeks
2. BA few hours
3. CAbout six months
4. DOne or two days

Efek samping morfin mana yang hampir tidak pernah hilang dengan penggunaan berkelanjutan?

1. AKonstipasi
2. BGatal
3. CMual
4. DMengantuk

Why is IV promethazine given with great caution?

1. AIt is a strong opioid that causes addiction
2. BIt causes a severe rise in blood pressure when it is given intravenously
3. CIt causes immediate kidney failure
4. DIt can cause severe tissue injury if it leaks or enters an artery

How should a patient store sublingual glyceryl trinitrate (nitroglycerin) tablets?

1. AIn the original dark glass bottle, away from heat, light and moisture
2. BLoose in a shirt pocket close to the body for quick access
3. CIn the fridge in a damp, open container to keep them fresh and cool
4. DIn a plastic weekly pill box with other tablets

Methylergometrine (methylergonovine) is prescribed for postpartum bleeding. Which finding would make the nurse withhold it and check with the prescriber?

1. ATemperature of 37,2 °C (99 °F)
2. BHeart rate of 88 per minute
3. CBlood pressure of 160/105 mmHg
4. DHaemoglobin slightly below normal

Why is gentamicin often given once daily instead of in several small doses?

1. AIts killing depends on high peak levels, with a post-antibiotic effect
2. BIt has a very long half-life of several days
3. CIt is absorbed slowly from the muscle over 24 hours
4. DIts killing depends only on the time the level stays above the MIC

A patient receiving cisplatin is given large volumes of IV fluid before and after each dose. What is the main purpose?

1. ATo prevent hair loss
2. BTo increase drug absorption from the gut
3. CTo prevent bleeding
4. DTo reduce kidney damage