1.Dễ
Adenosine is used mainly to:
- APrevent blood clots in atrial fibrillation
- BTreat ventricular fibrillation
- CRaise blood pressure in shock
- DTerminate supraventricular tachycardia
2.Dễ
What is the purpose of "Tall Man" lettering, such as hydrOXYzine and hydrALAZINE?
- ATo show the brand name of the drug
- BTo show which drugs are high-alert medications
- CTo reduce confusion between look-alike drug names
- DTo show which drugs are for children
3.Dễ
What is an "adjuvant analgesic"?
- AA drug for another condition that also relieves some pain
- BA placebo given to test whether pain is real
- CA strong opioid used only for severe pain at the end of life
- DA drug that reverses the effects of opioids
4.Trung bình
Which statement about allopurinol is correct?
- AIt is taken only during an acute attack and stopped as soon as the pain settles
- BIt works within an hour to relieve joint pain
- CIt increases uric acid production to flush out crystals
- DIt lowers uric acid over time and does not relieve the pain of an acute attack
5.Trung bình
Which adverse effects are typical of donepezil?
- AHair loss and skin pigmentation
- BNausea, diarrhoea and a slow heart rate
- CDry mouth, constipation and a fast heart rate
- DWeight gain and high blood glucose
6.Trung bình
1000 mL of IV fluid is to be given over 8 hours with a pump. What rate should be set?
- A80 mL/h
- B125 mL/h
- C100 mL/h
- D250 mL/h
7.Khó
A breastfeeding mother needs a mild analgesic. Which drug is generally considered compatible with breastfeeding?
- ACodeine (as co-codamol)
- BPethidine (meperidine)
- CParacetamol (acetaminophen)
- DAspirin
8.Khó
Why is pethidine (meperidine) avoided in older people and in kidney impairment?
- AIt causes severe hypoglycaemia in these groups
- BIt has no pain-relieving effect in older people
- CIts metabolite norpethidine builds up and can cause seizures
- DIt is not absorbed from the gut when kidney function is poor
Đáp án
- 1. D · Terminate supraventricular tachycardia
- 2. C · To reduce confusion between look-alike drug names
- 3. A · A drug for another condition that also relieves some pain
- 4. D · It lowers uric acid over time and does not relieve the pain of an acute attack
- 5. B · Nausea, diarrhoea and a slow heart rate
- 6. B · 125 mL/h
- 7. C · Paracetamol (acetaminophen)
- 8. C · Its metabolite norpethidine builds up and can cause seizures
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