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Revision 2mar24
Revision 2mar24
Dr/Ahmed Gad
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4- 2 g KCl in 500 ml infusion with infusion rate of 100 ml/hr., How many mEq/ min?
(Mwt of KCl = 74.5)
a) 0.089 mEq/min
b) 0.0053 mEq/min
c) 0.026 mEq/min
d) 0.04 mEq/min
8- In asthma:
a) ↑ airway passage resistance
b) ↓ airway passage resistance
c) The alveoli in the lungs become permanently enlarged and damaged
d) An inflammation of the airways
10- Calculate the daily dose (3 times/day) for 2 years old child, 12 kg in weight
receive 120 mg/5ml bottle of paracetamole:
a) 50 ml
b) 75 ml
c) 22.5 ml
d) 7.5 ml
11- If the patient must take low Na⁺ salt, then change to:
a) AlCl3
b) KCl
c) KI
d) CaCl2
17- Which drug does not used for the treatment of tenosynovitis?
a) Azathioprine
b) Ibuprofen
c) Ceftriaxone
d) Dexamethasone
22- Vaccine that should be taken every year for 65y male
a) Hepatitis B vaccine.
b) Pneumococcal vaccine.
c) Varicella zoster vaccine .
d) Influenza vaccine.
25- Colchicine:
a) Cause constipation.
b) Colchicine + simvastatin → cause myopathy.
c) Colchicine is an inducer to CYP2C19 and P-glycoprotein.
d) Colchicine cause dose independent side effect.
27- If a drug has a half-life of 6 hours, how much quantity of the drug would remain
after 24 hours?
a) 25%
b) 12.5%
c) 6.25%
d) 3.125%
From 33-38: A 35-year-old man who weighs 70 kg and has normal renal function
needs an intravenous infusion of the antibiotic Carbinicillin. The desired
steady state plasma drug concentration is 15 mg/dL. The physician wants the
antibiotic to be infused into the patient for 10 hrs. Carbinicillin has an
elimination half-life (t½) of 1 hr and an apparent volume distribution (VD) of 9
L in this patient.
33- Assuming that no loading dose was given, what rate of intravenous infusion is
recommended for this patient?
a) 93.6 mg/hr
b) 135.0 mg/hr
c) 468.0 mg/hr
d) 936.0 mg/hr
34- Assuming that no loading intravenous dose was given, how long
after the initiation of the intravenous infusion would the plasma drug
concentration reach 95% of the theoretic steady-state drug concentration?
a) hrs
b) 3.3 hrs
c) 4.3 hrs
d) 6.6 hrs
36- To infuse the antibiotic as a solution containing 10g drug in 500 mL 5% dextrose,
how many millilitres per hour of the solution would be infused into the
patient?
a) 10.0 mL/hr
b) 46.8 mL/hr
c) 100.0 mL/hr
d) 936.0 mL/hr
37- What is the total body clearance rate for Carbinicillin in this patient?
a) 100 mL/hr
b) 936 mL/hr
c) 4862 mL/hr
d) 6237 mL/hr
38- If the patient’s renal clearance for Carbinicillin is 86 mL/min, what is the hepatic
clearance for Carbinicillin?
a) 108 mL/hr
b) 1077 mL/hr
c) 3840 mL/hr
d) 5160 mL/h
From 39-41: A new cardiac glycoside is developed for oral and intravenous
administration. The drug has an elimination half-life (t½) of 24 hrs and an
apparent volume of distribution (VD) of 3 L/kg. The effective drug
concentration is 1.5 ng/ml. Toxic effects of the drug are observed at drug
concentrations>4 ng/ml. The drug is bound to plasma proteins at
approximately 25%. The drug is 75% bioavailable after an oral dose.
39- What is the oral maintenance dose, if given once a day, for a 68-year-old man
who weighs 65 kg and has congestive heart failure (CHF) and normal renal
function?
a) 0.125 mg
b) 0.180 mg
c) 0.203 mg
d) 0.270 mg
41- If the drug is available in tablets of 0.125 mg and 0.250 mg, what is the patient’s
plasma drug concentration if he has a dosage regimen of 0.125 mg every 12
hrs?
a) 1.39 ng/mL
b) 1.85 ng/mL
c) 2.78 ng/mL
d) 3.18 ng/mL
48- Which of the following is the least appropriate statement about phenol?
a) Phenol has a hydroxyl group attached to a benzene ring.
b) Phenol is prone to dehydration.
c) Phenol has a pka of about 10.
d) Phenol can form hydrogen bonds with water.
49- Women who have heart failure, hypertension and incontinence need
to treat for HF
a) Captopril.
b) Furosemide.
c) Nifedipine.
d) Atenolol.
54-All the following drugs can cause disulfiram like action when administered with
alcohol except:
a) Isoniazide
b) Sulfonamide
c) Paracetamol
d) Ketoconazole
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58-Ketoprofen is:
a) Acetic acid derivative
b) Salicylic acid derivative
c) Propionic acid derivative
d) Benzoic acid derivative
59-Which is the best way to get the maximum benefit of amoxicillin to take:
a) High-fat meal
b) High carbohydrate meal
c) With 200ml water
d) With milk
70- Drug used for cold and runny nose and working for long time
a) Fexofenadin
b) Diphenhydramine
c) Chloepheniramine maleate
d) Promethazine
77- After two weeks, Mrs. Smith come to the pharmacy with some skin reactions after
she exposed to the sun at the previous weekend, which of here medications is
responsible for this effect:
a) Simvastatin
b) Losartan
c) HCTZ
d) Pioglitazone
78- Mrs. Smith has some symptoms of peripheral edema and shorten on here breath
with chronic coughing and wheezing. The physician asked you about which of
here medications is contraindicated with here newly diagnosed case:
a) Simvastatin
b) Losartan
c) HCTZ
d) Pioglitazone
82- A 51-year-old woman with symptoms of major depression also has angle-closure
glaucoma. Which of the following antidepressants should be avoided in this
patient?
a) Amitriptyline.
b) Sertraline.
c) Bupropion.
d) Mirtazapine.
90- A patient returns to her health care provider for routine monitoring 3 months
after her hypertension regimen was modified. Labs reveal elevated serum
potassium. Which is likely responsible for this hyperkalemia?
a) Chlorthalidone.
b) Clonidine.
c) Furosemide.
d) Losartan.
91- An alcoholic male has developed hepatic cirrhosis. To control the ascites and
edema, which should be prescribed?
a) Acetazolamide.
b) Furosemide.
c) Hydrochlorothiazide.
d) Spironolactone.
92-Which best describes the action of ACE inhibitors on the failing heart?
a) ACE inhibitors increase vascular resistance.
b) ACE inhibitors decrease cardiac output.
c) ACE inhibitors reduce preload.
d) ACE inhibitors increase aldosterone.
93- What is the most common adverse effect associated with fixed-dose
hydralazine/isosorbide dinitrate?
a) Diarrhea.
b) Drug-induced lupus.
c) Headache.
d) Heartburn.
96-Which of the following is the most appropriate initial oral agent for management
of type 2 diabetes in patients with no other comorbid conditions?
a) Glipizide.
b) Insulin.
c) Metformin.
d) Pioglitazone.
100- Valproate exposure in pregnancy has also been associated with a risk of:
a) Hepatotoxicity
b) Abortion
c) Spina bifida
d) Alopecia
108- The most appropriate counseling for a female taking oral contraceptive and
Doxicyclin:
a) Use a second method of contraception while taking Doxycyclin.
b) Increase the dose of Doxicyclin
c) Change the oral contraceptive to another method
d) Take Doxicyclin with milk to increase its absorption
111- Which one of the following drugs is not readily absorbed from the skin when
administered by transdermal route?
a) Nitroglycerin
b) Clonidine
c) Nicotine
d) Paracetamol
113- If the pka of a weakly acidic drug equals the pH of the medium, then according
to Henderson- Hasselbalch equation the amount of ionized and nonionized
species will be:
a) 50 % ionized and 50 % nonionized
b) 40 % nonionized and 60 % ionized
c) 40 % ionized and 60 % nonionized
d) 70 % nonionized and 30 % ionized
114- Which one of the following formulations provides the slowest rate of drug
absorption as compared with the others?
a) Syrup
b) Elixir
c) Aqueous solution
d) Tablet
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117- Activated charcoal is used in some antidotes because of which of its properties?
a) Neutralizing
b) Emetic
c) Absorptive
d) Adsorptive
❖ Transdermal patches:
Answers
1 B 26 B 51 D 76 D 101 A
2 A 27 C 52 A 77 C 102 D
3 A 28 A 53 C 78 D 103 A
4 A 29 C 54 C 79 D 104 B
5 C 30 B 55 C 80 A 105 D
6 C 31 C 56 A 81 C 106 B
7 A 32 A 57 B 82 A 107 D
8 A 33 D 58 C 83 A 108 A
9 B 34 C 59 C 84 D 109 A
10 C 35 D 60 A 85 A 110 A
11 B 36 B 61 B 86 D 111 D
12 B 37 D 62 D 87 D 112 B
13 D 38 B 63 D 88 D 113 A
14 B 39 D 64 B 89 A 114 D
15 A 40 D 65 C 90 D 115 C
16 A 41 A 66 C 91 D 116 B
17 A 42 C 67 B 92 C 117 D
18 A 43 B 68 A 93 C 118 C
19 A 44 C 69 A 94 A 119 C
20 C 45 B 70 A 95 C 120 A
21 C 46 B 71 C 96 C
22 D 47 C 72 D 97 B
23 B 48 B 73 B 98 A
24 C 49 D 74 A 99 B
25 B 50 A 75 A 100 C