C352 OA Review

Question 1

Which drug category and drug name suffix is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

ACE inhibitors - "parin"

Question 2

Which 1 attribute does not affect medication compliance?

Accepted Answer

sexual orientation

Question 3

Which drug when taken with a beta adrenergic blocker can cause compound bradycardia?

Accepted Answer

nitroglycerin

Question 4

What strategy is not recommended if you want to pass the Reg. Issues section of questions?

Accepted Answer

Rely on my Jedi power to infuse my brain with the answers

Question 5

Absence of the CYP450 cytochrome would interfere with which aspect of pharmacokinetics?

Accepted Answer

metabolism

Question 6

How does methadone decrease symptoms of withdrawal in opiate addicts?

Accepted Answer

blocks effects of the mu receptor

Question 7

A migraine cocktail of benadryl, compazine and ibuprofen, given together provide which effect?

Accepted Answer

Synergistic effect

Question 8

Dopamine given to a patient in shock works by:

Accepted Answer

increasing blood pressure causing vasoconstriction at high doses

Question 9

Which 1 of the following is not an initiative to decrease the opioid crisis in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

Affordable Care Act

Question 10

If the general population has access to a drug, which FDA drug approval phase is it in?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 11

A patient taking sertraline (Zoloft) should avoid which one of the following agents:

Accepted Answer

St. John's wort

Question 12

Which drug is a beta-adrenergic antagonist?

Accepted Answer

metoprolol, lisinopril

Question 13

Which one of the following is inaccurate regarding reporting of events to FDA Medwatch program?

Accepted Answer

It is mandatory for healthcare professionals to report

Question 14

Which 1 of the products is not used to reduce serum cholesterol?

Accepted Answer

Metformin

Question 15

Which 1 of the following patients should not receive a beta-adrenergic antagonist?

Accepted Answer

A 50 year old with asthma

Question 16

Which 1 of the following if taken with another PO route drug, would interfere with the enteral absorption of the drug?

Accepted Answer

Calcium Carbonate (TUMS)

Question 17

How many questions will be on the OA?

Accepted Answer

70, 77

Question 18

Which 1 of the following agents does not have an adverse side effect of hypokalemia?

Accepted Answer

spironolactone

Question 19

The Drug Quality and Security Act regulates:

Accepted Answer

Safe compounding of drugs

Question 20

A patient with alcoholism reports recent addiction to vicodin. Adverse effects are considered:

Accepted Answer

additive

Question 21

Medication reconciliation does not include which 1 of the following actions:

Accepted Answer

Screen for drugs with generic formulation

Question 22

Which agent is first line in treating a patient with newly diagnosed hypertension?

Accepted Answer

hydrochlorothiazide

Question 23

Which is not a regulatory initiative to improve security of patient information in EHRs?

Accepted Answer

National FFA

Question 24

Which medication is not part of the treatment for H. pylori infection of the G.I. tract?

Accepted Answer

metoclopramide

Question 25

Which drug is not used to treat opiate addiction?

Accepted Answer

Narcan (naloxone)

Question 26

If a drug that was ordered was missed through an act of omission, which error category is it?

Accepted Answer

C

Question 27

Which 1 of the following drugs is not indicated for treatment of anaphylaxis?

Accepted Answer

omeprazole

Question 28

Pharmacogenomics refers to:

Accepted Answer

how genetics affect drug pharmacokinetics

Question 29

Which drug is a beta adrenergic agonist?

Accepted Answer

albuterol

Question 30

Which 1 agent does not affect coagulation of the blood?

Accepted Answer

Gemfibrozil

Question 31

Which 1 of the following is not recommended for succeeding on the OA?

Accepted Answer

Rely on knowledge you already have

Question 32

Which evaluation tool is effective in assessing health literacy interventions (e.g. discharge teaching)?

Accepted Answer

The Teach-Back tool

Question 33

Which 1 agent is safe to administer to a patient with a sulfa allergy?

Accepted Answer

Gabapentin

Question 34

APNs scope of practice and prescriptive authority are regulated by:

Accepted Answer

state legislation authorities

Question 35

A subQ dose of epinephrine given 6 minutes for a patient in anaphylaxis who begins having SOB. What is the best step?

Accepted Answer

repeat a SubQ dose of epinephrine

Question 36

Medications that block sympathetic receptors to treat hypertension are also called:

Accepted Answer

adrenergic antagonist

Question 37

Which part of this drug order is erroneous: Atorvastatin 25mg po every morning

Accepted Answer

time

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