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

What is the primary concern for SABA adverse effects?

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

What is the therapeutic use of potassium sparing diuretics?

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

What is the inotropic action of digoxin?

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

What is the optimal plasma range for digoxin?

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

What is the mechanism of bulk-forming agents?

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

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