Pharmacology and Medication Instructions Quiz
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Which of the following is a correct statement about thyroid medications?

  • Breastfeeding is permitted while taking thyroid medications.
  • Thyroid medications are typically taken for a limited duration.
  • They should be taken with meals to enhance absorption.
  • Thyroid medications should be taken at least 3 hours before or after meals. (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT a common side effect of hormone replacement therapy for menopause?

  • Unexpected vaginal bleeding or spotting
  • Nausea and vomiting (correct)
  • Breast pain or tenderness
  • Headaches

    • Which of the following statements about aspirin is correct?

  • It can be safely given to babies without any risk.
  • It has no potential to induce excessive bleeding.
  • It can cause liver damage if taken in high quantities.
  • It should be taken with food to minimize gastrointestinal side effects. (correct)

    • What is the recommended daily limit for acetaminophen (Tylenol) intake to avoid liver damage?

    <p>3000 mg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements regarding steroids is correct?

    <p>Steroids should not be abruptly stopped due to the risk of adverse effects.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about lactulose is correct?

    <p>It helps bring down ammonia levels in patients with liver issues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about smoking and stomach ulcers is correct?

    <p>Smoking should be avoided in patients with stomach ulcers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about untreated ruptured colon or appendix is correct?

    <p>It can be fatal if left untreated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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