NORWICH NR552 2022 January Week 5 Quiz Latest

NR552 Advanced Pharmacology

Week 5 Quiz  

Question 1 The known drug interactions with the inhaled corticosteroid beclomethasone (Qvar) include:

 a. Albuterol

 b. Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine

 c. Insulin

 d. None of the possible choices

Question 2When prescribing temazepam (Restoril) for insomnia, patient education includes:

 a.Take temazepam nightly approximately 15 minutes before bedtime.

 b.Temazepam should not be used more than three times a week for less than three months.

 c.Drinking one ounce of alcohol will cause additive effects and the patient will sleep better.

 d.Exercise for at least 30 minutes within two hours of bedtime to enhance the effects of temazepam.

Question 3A patient is started on paroxetine (Paxil), an SSRI, for depression. Education regarding antidepressants includes:

 a.SSRIs may take two to six weeks before they will have maximum drug effects.

 b.Red-green color blindness may occur and should be reported.

 c.If they experience dry mouth or a heart rate greater than 80, they should stop taking the drug immediately.

 d.It is important to eat lots of food high in fiber to prevent constipation.