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1.Mudah
Psyllium (ispaghula husk) is which type of laxative?
AStimulant
BStool softener
COsmotic
DBulk-forming
2.Mudah
A patient taking furosemide is advised to eat potassium-rich foods. Which food is a good choice?
AButter
BBananas
CEgg whites
DWhite rice
3.Mudah
Tampalan fentanil yang dilekatkan pada kulit ialah contoh laluan yang mana?
ATransdermal
BSublingual
CIntradermal
DSubkutaneus
4.Sederhana
How should a patient take oral alendronate?
ACrushed into yoghurt with calcium supplements
BWith milk at bedtime, then lying down straight away to aid absorption
CWith breakfast and coffee to protect the stomach
DWith plain water on an empty stomach, staying upright for 30 minutes
5.Sederhana
A patient starting niacin (nicotinic acid) complains of flushing and warmth after doses. Which advice may reduce this?
ADouble the dose to build tolerance faster
BTake the niacin with a hot drink so that it dissolves and acts faster
CTake it on an empty stomach in a hot bath
DTake aspirin 30 minutes before the niacin, if the prescriber agrees
6.Sederhana
A patient takes theophylline for COPD. Which advice is most important?
AAvoid potassium-rich foods such as bananas
BTake extra doses when short of breath
CLimit coffee, tea and cola, because caffeine adds to the side effects
DDrink plenty of grapefruit juice each morning to improve absorption
7.Sukar
A patient with severe liver cirrhosis takes oral propranolol, a drug with a high first-pass metabolism. What effect is expected?
ALess drug is absorbed from the gut, so a higher dose is needed
BThe first-pass effect increases, so the drug becomes inactive
CMore drug reaches the circulation, so a lower dose may be needed
DThe drug is excreted faster by the kidney, so it works for a shorter time
8.Sukar
Which statement correctly contrasts donepezil and memantine in Alzheimer's disease?
ABoth drugs are dopamine agonists that differ only in their half-lives