Scheda di esercizi di Farmacologia con soluzioni

Desmopressin is a synthetic analogue of which hormone?

1. AInsulin
2. BOxytocin, the hormone of labour
3. CAldosterone
4. DAntidiuretic hormone (vasopressin)

Quale farmaco è il trattamento di prima linea dell'anafilassi?

1. ASalbutamolo inalatorio
2. BAdrenalina intramuscolare
3. CPrednisolone orale
4. DAntistaminico orale

Vitamin D supplements support bone health mainly by:

1. AIncreasing calcium loss in the urine
2. BStimulating osteoclasts to break down bone
3. CReplacing collagen in bone
4. DIncreasing calcium absorption from the gut

An Rh-negative mother gives birth to an Rh-positive baby. When is anti-D immunoglobulin usually given?

1. AOnly at the start of the next pregnancy
2. BIt is not needed if the baby is Rh-positive
3. CWithin 72 hours after the birth
4. DAt least two weeks after the birth

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

1. AMRSA
2. BPseudomonas aeruginosa
3. CEscherichia coli
4. DCandida albicans

How is adenosine given for supraventricular tachycardia?

1. AAs a tablet under the tongue
2. BAs a rapid IV push followed by a fast saline flush
3. CAs a slow infusion over one hour
4. DAs an intramuscular injection into the outer thigh muscle

A patient is switched from oral to intravenous morphine. Why is the IV dose lower than the oral dose?

1. AOral morphine has a large first-pass effect, so less reaches the blood
2. BIV morphine is a stronger chemical form of the drug
3. CIV morphine is excreted much more slowly by the kidney than oral morphine
4. DThe oral route causes tolerance faster than the IV route

A patient starting sertraline is taught about the drug. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A"I will tell someone if I have thoughts of harming myself."
2. B"It may take a few weeks to feel the full effect."
3. C"If I feel better after a week, I can stop taking it."
4. D"I may have some nausea at first."