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UAMS Dispensing Test 4 Questions

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Category of levothyroxine   A  
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Category of ferrous sulfate   A  
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Category of potassium chloride   A  
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Category of multiple vitamins   A  
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Category of insulin   B  
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Category of phenazopyridine   B  
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Category of Marinol   C  
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Category of Vermox   C  
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Category of guaifenesin   C  
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gen and I of Marinol   dronabinol, I tx of n & v associated with chemo  
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dronabinol is a synthetic   tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)  
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Marinol is a C _   III  
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gen and I for Vermox   mebendazole, I tx of pinworms, roundworms, and hookworms  
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dosage form of Vermox   100 mg chew tab  
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Vermox dose for pinworms   one tablet as a single dose  
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Vermox dose for roundworms and hookworms   one tablet BID for 3 days  
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Category of phenothiazine antipsychotics   C  
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Category of ACE Inhibitors   D  
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Category of anxiolytic benzodiazepines   D  
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Category of tetracyline Ab   D  
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What occurs from tetracycline use during the last half of the pregnancy   permanent discoloration of the teeth  
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Category of Accutane   X  
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gen for Accutane   isotretinoin  
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Category of HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors   X  
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Category of Cytotec   X  
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gen for Cytotec   misoprostol  
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Category of Arthrotec   X  
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gen of Arthrotec   misoprostol, diclofenac sodium  
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category of oral contraceptives   X  
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category of Coumadin   X  
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category of hypnotic benzodiazpines   X  
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category of Halcion   X  
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gen of Halcion   triazolam  
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category of Dalmane   X  
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gen of Dalmane   flurazepam  
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category of Restoril   X  
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gen for Restoril   temazepam  
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category of Prosom   X  
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gen of Prosom   estazolam  
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category of finasteride   X  
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trade for finasteride   Proscar, Propecia  
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category of Avodart   X  
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category of Rheumatrex   X  
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gen for Rheumatrex   methotrexate  
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I of Avodart and Proscar   tx of BPH  
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Proscar and Avodart prevent _   the conversion of testosterone to DHT by inhibiting the enzyme 5-alpha reductase  
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what is responsible for prostate enlargement?   dihydrotestosterone  
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dose and I for Propecia   1 mg tablet I tx alopecia  
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category of Thalomid   X  
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gen for Thalomid   thalidomide  
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what does thalidomide cause?   phocomelia  
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I of Thalomid   tx of erythema nodosum leprosum  
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I of Estrostep   tx of acne in females 15 yrs and older  
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I of Ortho Tri-Cyclen   tx of acne in females 15 yrs and older  
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I of Yaz   premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)  
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drospirenone is derived from __   spironolactone (comparable to a 25 mg dose)  
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drospirenone has the potential to raise __   serum potassium  
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Yasmin and Yaz should be cautiously prescribed to pts taking __   ACE inhib, Angio II Rec. Antag, K sparing diuretics, and K supplements  
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other meds I for PMDD   Sarafem, Zoloft, Paxil  
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gen for Sarafem   fluoxetine  
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dosing interval for NuvaRing   monthly  
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dosing interval of Depo-Provera   every 3 months  
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I of Evista   tx and prev of osteoporosis in post menopausal women -- decreases resorption of bone  
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I Premarin Vaginal Cream   tx of urogenital symptoms associated with postmenopausal atrophy of the vagina and/or lower urinary tract (vulvar/vaginal atrophy)  
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Initial dosing regimen of Premarin Vaginal Cream   once daily for 1 to 2 weeks, later maintenance dose may be 1 to 3 times a week  
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dosing interval of Vagifem   one tablet vaginally daily for two weeks, then twice weekly  
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dosing interval of Vivelle-DOT   twice weekly  
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dosing interval of Climara   once weekly  
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I of Activella   tx of symptoms associated with menopause  
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I Prempro   tx of symptoms associated with menopause  
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I Femhrt   tx of symptoms associated with menopause  
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dosing interval of Delestrogen   IM every 4 weeks  
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MOA of sulfonylureas   stimulate insulin release from the pancreas and normalize increased hepatic glucose production, they also increase tissue sensitivity to insulin, which results in increased glucose uptake and utilization  
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first generation sulfonylureas:   acetohexamide and Diabinese  
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second generation sulfonylureas   glyburide, glipizide, glimepiride  
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Amaryl should be taken __   with breakfast or the 1st main meal of the day  
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Glucotrol XL should be taken __   with breakfast  
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insulin is secreted by the __   beta cells of the pancreas  
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MOA of meglitinides   stimulate insulin release from the pancreas  
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meglitinide drugs:   Prandin and Starlix  
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MOA of biguanides   decrease hepatic glucose production and increase tissue sensitivity to insulin  
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overdose of biguanides __   does not cause hypoglycemia  
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class of metformin   biguanide  
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metabolic complication with metformin   lactic acidosis  
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syptoms of lactic acidosis   malaise, myalgia, respiratory distress, increased somnolence, abdominal distress  
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dosing interval of metformin tablets   BID  
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dosing interval of metformin ER tablets   once daily  
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dosing interval of Glucovance   once or twice daily  
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MOA of thiazolidinediones   decrease hepatic glucose production and increase tissue sensitivity to insulin  
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overdoses of thiazolidinediones __   do not cause hypoglycemia  
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thiazolidinedione drugs:   Avandia and Actose  
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__ have been associated with with liver toxicity   thiazolididiones  
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MOA of alpha-glucosidase inhibitors   delay digestion of ingested carbohydrates, resulting in a smaller rise in blood glucose concentration following meals  
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alpha-glucosideas inhibitors should be taken __   with the first bite of each main meal  
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alpha-glucosidase inhibitor drugs:   Precose and Glyset  
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MOA of dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DDP-4) inhibitors   inhibits DDP-4, which prolongs the effects of the incretin hormones  
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incretin hormones stimulate __   insulin release from the pancrease  
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DDP-4 drug   Januvia  
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MOA of incretin mimetics   mimic effects of the incretin hormones  
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incretin mimetic drug   Byetta  
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admin of Byetta   SQ BID, one hour before breakfast and supper  
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storage of Byetta   pharm store in frig, pt store at room temp for 30 days  
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Regular insulin is __ acting   short  
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only insulin that can be admin IV   Regular insulin  
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Regular insulin is clear/cloudy   clear -- discard if cloudy  
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isophane insulin is clear/cloudy   cloudy  
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NPH is __ acting   intermediate  
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Regular insulin and NPH are in _ mL vials and contain   10 mL vials and contain 100 units of insulin/mL  
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Regular insulin and NPH are OTC/RX   OTC  
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Humalog is __ acting   rapid  
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Novolog is __ acting   rapid  
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Apidra is __ acting   rapid  
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___ should not be used as monotherapy in diabetes mellitus   Humalog, Novolog, and Apidra  
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Humalog, Novolog, and Apidra should be admin __   with meals  
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Lantus is __ acting   long  
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Levemir is __ acting   long  
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Lantus and Levemir should be admin   SQ at bedtime  
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Lantus and Levemir are clear/cloudy   clear -- discard if cloudy  
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Lispro protamine is __ acting   intermediate  
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Humulin R U-500 contains   500 units of regular insulin in each mL  
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I of Humulin R U-500   tx of diabetic pts with marked insulin resistance  
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marked insulin resistance is:   daily insulin requirements of more than 200 units  
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insulin can be stored at room temp for _   one month  
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3/10 mL insulin syringe measeures   up to 30 units of insulin  
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1/2 mL insulin syringe measures   up to 50 units of insulin  
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1 mL insulin syringe measures   up to 100 units of insulin  
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I of glucagon   tx of hypoglycemia  
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glucagon may be admin:   IM, IV, or SQ  
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MOA of glucagon   acts on liver glycogen and converts it to glucose  
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I of thyroid hormones   hypothyroidism  
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natural thyroid products are derived from   beef and pork  
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a natural thyroid product:   Armour Thyroid  
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liotrix is a:   4:1 mixture of T-4 to T-3  
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