Scheda di esercizi di Farmacologia con soluzioni

Un sovradosaggio di paracetamolo danneggia soprattutto quale organo?

1. APrima i reni, poi il cuore
2. BMucosa gastrica
3. CFegato
4. DPolmoni

What is a "superinfection" during antibiotic treatment?

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

Ciclosporin and tacrolimus are used mainly to:

1. ALower high blood cholesterol
2. BTreat bacterial infections after surgery
3. CRelieve acute pain after surgery
4. DPrevent rejection of transplanted organs

A prescriber gives a verbal medication order in an emergency. What should the nurse do?

1. AGive the drug without recording the order
2. BAsk another nurse to remember the order
3. CWrite it down and read it back to the prescriber to confirm
4. DRemember it and write it in the chart at the end of the shift

Why are benzodiazepines used with great caution in older people?

1. AThey are not absorbed from the gut after age 65
2. BThey raise the risk of confusion, falls and fractures
3. CThey cause permanent hearing loss in older people
4. DThey cause severe high blood pressure in older people

A transplant patient takes tacrolimus. Which monitoring is most important?

1. ASerum amylase
2. BThyroid function and bone density
3. CPeak expiratory flow
4. DBlood drug levels and kidney function

A patient taking a GLP-1 receptor agonist such as semaglutide has severe, constant upper abdominal pain spreading to the back, with vomiting. What should the nurse suspect?

1. AExpected nausea; the patient should take the next dose with food
2. BHypoglycaemia; the patient should eat sweets and continue as usual
3. CAcute pancreatitis; the drug is stopped and urgent assessment arranged
4. DConstipation; a laxative will solve the problem

La clearance di un farmaco si dimezza a causa di un'insufficienza renale, mentre il suo volume di distribuzione resta invariato. Che cosa succede alla sua emivita?

1. AResta invariata
2. BSi dimezza
3. CRaddoppia
4. DQuadruplica