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Match with effective antidote
a) sintrom--- protamine
b) pharepa- calcium
c) lanoxin- digibind
d) dilzem retard: vitamin k

Match with brand-side effect is not correct
a) Isoptin-Constipation
b) Capoten- Hypokalemia
c) Concor- Bradycardia
d) Adalat LA- peripheral edema

Match with correct dosing administration
a) Crestor: taken any time during the day
b) Zocor: taken only during the morning
c) Inderal: taken at bed time
d) Aspicor: taken at bed time only

You evaluate a woman with chronic hypertension whose blood pressure remains above target despite a daily regimen of ZESTORETIC with amlor.
a) Add an agent from another class, such as cynt
b) Characterize the patient as having resistant hypertension and initiate therapy with 25 mg of aldactone
c) Add aprovel
d) Switch from amlor to plendil

a 60-year-old man for the first time. He has untreated hypertension (168/106 mm Hg and blood pressure has been elevated on at least 3 occasions). There is currently no evidence of target organ dysfunction (heart, neurological, or eyegrounds).
a) Patient should be started on esidrex 25 mg
b) Consider initiating treatment with a 2-agent combination pill: example coversyl am
c) Delay pharmacologic intervention and treat with salt restriction
d) Start patient on zocor

As a pharmacist, patient on cordarone must be counseled on the following?
a) Monitor Kidney function every 6 month
b) blue-gray discoloration of exposed skin occur immediately after initiation
c) Avoid grape fruit juices and limit iodine intake
d) You may continue cordarone in patient with liver enzymes level 3 times upper normal limit

Patient is tried different antitussive without any benefit, an important questions pharmacist should ask the patient
a) Are you on antihypertensive medication
b) Are you taking the antitussive regularly same time during the day
c) Is the cough dry or wet to give you the effective treatment
d) You should do an x-ray to your chest

You are asked to provide with antihypertensive medication for a pregnant women with high blood pressure. Best choice is
a) Amlor
b) Atacand
c) Atonium
d) Aldomet

Which of the following drugs is an example of a low molecular weight heparin?
a) Lovenox
b) Xarelto
c) Plavix
d) Twynsta

Patient with myocardial infarction on plavix has a surgery with high risk of bleeding, most important counseling tip
a) Stop plavix five days before surgery
b) Stop plavix five days after surgery
c) Continue taking plavix
d) Stop and never initiate plavix

As a pharmacist, importance counseling tips with sintrom for female with pulmonary infection?
a) Use of spinach, lettuce, broccoli is safe
b) No need for contraceptive methods
c) Avoid Klacid since it increase level of INR
d) Monitor INR every 6 month despite change in Lifestyle

Which of the following is not a common potential side effect of drugs (e.g. inderal,dilatrend)?
a) Bradycardia
b) Hypotension
c) Negative inotropism
d) Hepatotoxicity

Viagra should not be used with which of the following drugs due to life threatening hypotention
a) Lasix
b) Nitroderm
c) Cordarone
d) Tritace

When is the use of aldactone possibly contraindicated?
a) hypernatremic patients
b) hyperkalemic patients
c) refractory congestive heart failure
d) patient on lasix

Patient with peripheral edema to be switched to a CCB with the lower risk
a) Amlor
b) lercadip
c) nimotop
d) lomir

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