Pharm Exam :)

The four chambers of the heart include the right and left _______ and ______

Atrium and ventricle

Foods like ________ should be avoided when taking warfarin
(Coumadin).

Green leafy vegetables

Nitrostat is the trade name for

nitroglycerin

The right atrium receives fully oxygenated blood from the lungs via the pulmonary veins.

False

A persistent, dry, hacking cough is a side effect of

ACE inhibitors

_______can treat both hypertension and serve as a migraine prophylaxis.

Propranolol

The artery responsible for supplying the heart muscle with oxygen is called the

coronary artery

A cardiac condition where fluids can build up in tissues is known as

Congestive Heart Failure

In "ACE Inhibitors," ACE stands for

angiotensin-converting enzyme

A traveling clump of material that obstructs a blood vessel, often a blood clot, is called an

Embolus

The node that starts the cardiac conduction impulse is the

Sinoatrial node

_______ attach muscles to bones.

tendons

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) does not have _______ properties

Anti-inflammatory

Cells that resorb bone are called

osteoclasts

The maximum recommended daily dose of acetaminophen for healthy individuals is _______ mg.

3000

Skeletal muscles attach to bones to enable movement like walking and chewing.

True

The most common form of joint disease is

osteoarthritis

Acetaminophen is abbreviated as APAP in the U.S.

True

A common side effect of aspirin is

Upset stomach

Aspirin has ________
________, and _________ pharmacological actions.

Analgesic, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory

The auxiliary label for NSAIDs should read

Take with food or milk

A low-purine diet is recommended for those with gout.

True

A topical treatment for muscle strains and osteoarthritis is

Tiger Balm

Oral bisphosphonate medications should be taken

on an empty stomach

The skin regulates body temperature and protects internal organs but does not _____

Store energy

_________ lubricates the skin and helps retain water.

Sebum

The condition associated with the development of comedones is _________

Acne vulgaris

The most severe type of burn is

4th degree

Patients and pharmacies must enroll in the iEDGE program for _________ due to teratogenic risks

Isotreginoin (Acutane)

The vitamin D analog calcipotriene (Dovonex) treats

Psoriasis

Retapamulin (Altabax) is a topical

Antibiotic

Salicylic acid is used to treat

warts and acne

To treat pruritus, you might use

Benadryl

Impetigo is treated with what? (2)

Isolation and antibacterial measures

Warts are not contagious.

False

The skin's functions include protecting against injuries, dehydration, _______

infection

The PLEDGE program prevents pregnancy during the use of ______ products

Teratogenic

Psoriasis with arthritic symptoms is often treated with

NSAIDs, sulfasalazine, or methotrexate

A cold, wet compress alleviates the _____ of hives

Pruritus

largest organ in the body

skin

Estrogens are used to treat

- menopausal symptoms
- female hypogonadism

Medications like __________ and ________ used for BPH.

5-Alpha Reductase
Alpha 1 blocker

A risk factor for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is

Age, History, Multiple Partnerss

Topical salicylic acid treats _______ and ______ skin conditions

Acne vulgaris and wart

The condition caused by excessive production of sebum is

Seborrhea

____ may precipitate Reye syndrome in children

aspirin

The analgesic of choice for OA pain is

Acetaminophen