Naplex Practice Questions Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

A patient wishes to attend a party tonight and ingest alcohol. He will have to drive home alone. He wants to purchase something he saw advertised to minimize alcohol absorption allowing him to drive and avoid a hangover. What advice should you give? a) injest syrup of ipecac after drinking. Emesis will reduce alcohol load from reaching blood b) no OTC can minimize or prevent hangover c) stop drinking 30 min before needing to drive d) OTCs contain herbal ingredients c) activated charcoal will reduce alcohol absorption {Ans: no OTC can minimize or prevent hangover}Which of the following reasons can cause a patch to become loose from the skin or fall off? SELECT ALL a) applied Lubriderm after bathing and before applying the patch b) applied Nivea to their skin after bathing and before applying the patch c) the not press down on the patch for the required time during application d) patient shaved prior to the patch application e) patient cut the hair on the skin short prior to patch application {Ans: applied Lubriderm after bathing and before applying the patch applied Nivea to their skin after bathing and before applying the patch the not press down