N617 Pharm (Exam 1) Summer 2022-Jean Genzale

Which drug combination for pustular acne would be safe in a woman contemplating pregnancy ? {Ans: Azelax + topical erythromycin , benzoyl peroxide + oral erythromycin}Long term use of antacids can lead to which of the following electrolyte disturbance a . Hyponatremia b . Hypercalcemia C. Hypomagesemia d . Hyperglycemia {Ans: b . Hypercalcemia}Which situation describes a good indication for a long acting beta 2 adrenergic agonist ( LABA ) ? a . Acute episode of bronchospasm triggered by pet dander b . Bronchospasm that developed while playing a soccer match C. Asthma uncontrolled by high dose inhaled corticosteroids d . Adolescent with multiple severe food allergies , including milk {Ans: C. Asthma uncontrolled by high dose inhaled corticosteroids}Bile acid sequestrants a . Are activated from a prodrug to an active form in the liver b . Reduce the amount of cholesterol stored in adipose tissue c . Require close monitoring of hepatic function d . Are all considered pregnancy cat D {Ans: b . Reduce the amount of cholesterol stored in adipose tissue}Selective beta 1 blockers a . Are safer to use in diabetic patients than non - selective beta blockers b . Often precipitate