MKDQ MS II Quiz 2

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Which medication is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure?

  • Carvedilol (correct)
  • Fondaparinux
  • Ceftriaxone
  • Losartan

Which medication is used to prevent infection in people having certain types of surgery?

  • Fondaparinux
  • Ceftriaxone (correct)
  • Carvedilol
  • Losartan

Which medication is an ARB that works by blocking a substance in the body that causes blood vessels to tighten?

  • Fondaparinux
  • Ceftriaxone
  • Losartan (correct)
  • Carvedilol

Which medication is an indirect inhibitor of factor Xa and is used to treat blood clots and prevent them from forming after surgery?

<p>Fondaparinux (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is classified as a cardiac glycoside?

<p>Digoxin (Lanoxin) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is contraindicated with pregnancy and breastfeeding?

<p>Diovan (Valsartan) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is a calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine)?

<p>Amlodipine (Norvasc) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is commonly used to treat angina and hypertension?

<p>Verapamil (Calan) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential adverse effect of using this medication?

<p>Muscle weakness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be monitored during the first 2 months of therapy with this medication?

<p>Complete blood count (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following can interact with this medication and lead to hyperpyrexia, hypertension, and seizures?

<p>Antidepressants (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which class of medication is Atropine?

<p>Anti-cholinergic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism of action of Celecoxib (Celebrex)?

<p>Inhibits prostaglandin synthesis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the therapeutic uses of Clopidogrel (Plavix)?

<p>Heart attack and stroke prevention (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism of action of Vancomycin (Vanco)?

<p>Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is used to treat arrhythmias?

<p>Amiodarone (Cordarone) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is used to stimulate insulin secretion in patients with type 2 diabetes?

<p>Glipizide (Glucotrol) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is a direct thrombin inhibitor used to prevent stroke and blood clots in patients with atrial fibrillation?

<p>Pradaxa (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is used to treat hypothyroidism and prevent Cretinism?

<p>Thyroxine (Synthroid, Levothyroid) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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