Scheda di esercizi di Farmacologia con soluzioni

Where should an adrenaline (epinephrine) auto-injector be given?

1. AInto the abdomen under the skin
2. BUnder the tongue
3. CInto a vein in the arm
4. DInto the outer thigh muscle

What is a "superinfection" during antibiotic treatment?

1. AAn infection that is cured by a single antibiotic dose
2. BA very severe form of the original infection
3. CA new infection because normal body flora are disturbed
4. DAn infection that spreads from one patient to another on the ward

Celecoxib selectively inhibits which enzyme?

1. ACyclo-oxygenase-2 (COX-2)
2. BLipoxygenase
3. CPhospholipase A2
4. DCyclo-oxygenase-1 (COX-1)

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

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

Qual è l'effetto avverso più importante delle sulfaniluree come la gliclazide?

1. AAcidosi lattica
2. BIpoglicemia
3. CIperpotassiemia
4. DTosse secca

La vancomicina endovenosa si usa comunemente per trattare infezioni causate da:

1. AEscherichia coli
2. BPseudomonas aeruginosa
3. CCandida albicans
4. DMRSA

A heparin infusion contains 25,000 units in 500 mL. The order is 1,000 units per hour. What rate should be set on the pump?

1. A50 mL/h
2. B25 mL/h
3. C20 mL/h
4. D10 mL/h

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

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