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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is classified as a cardiac glycoside?

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

    Which medication is contraindicated with pregnancy and breastfeeding?

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

    Which medication is a calcium channel blocker (dihydropyridine)?

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

    Which medication is commonly used to treat angina and hypertension?

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

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

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

    Which class of medication is Atropine?

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

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

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

    What are the therapeutic uses of Clopidogrel (Plavix)?

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

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

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

    Which medication is used to treat arrhythmias?

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

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

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

    Which medication is used to treat hypothyroidism and prevent Cretinism?

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

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