Pharmacology Quiz: Drug Regimen and Patient Adherence
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What is the synonym for patient adherence in a drug regimen?

  • Compliance (correct)
  • Selectivity
  • Effectiveness
  • Predictability
  • What is the primary consideration for older adults when it comes to pharmacokinetic factors?

  • Decreased in every other pharmacokinetic factor (correct)
  • Decreased body fat
  • Increased in all other pharmacokinetic factors
  • Increased gastric pH
  • Which of the following lifestyle modifications is NOT recommended for hypertension?

  • Smoking initiation (correct)
  • Aerobic exercise
  • Adequate potassium intake
  • Sodium restriction
  • Which age group is NOT approved for anticholinergics?

    <p>Children under 11</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern for SABA adverse effects?

    <p>Overdose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary consideration for breast-feeding women when it comes to bronchodilators?

    <p>Caution for all</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the therapeutic use of potassium sparing diuretics?

    <p>Heart failure and edema</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the inotropic action of digoxin?

    <p>Increases cardiac output</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the optimal plasma range for digoxin?

    <p>0.5-0.8</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mechanism of bulk-forming agents?

    <p>Solidifying stools by drawing liquid into them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of a drug's ability to influence receptor activity on cells?

    <p>Dependent on the drug's selectivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mechanism of penicillins' action?

    <p>Weakening the cell wall, causing water to flow into the cell</p> Signup and view all the answers

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