FREE MACE Medical Reactions or Conditions Question And Answers

Question 1

As part of the resident's flu treatment, the MA-C is giving the resident guaifenesin. Which of the following reactions would the MA-C see to show the efficacy of the treatment?

Accepted Answer

The resident’s cough is looser and more productive

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The resident sleeps through the night

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The resident experiences a decrease in coughing

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The resident becomes afebrile

Question 2

What is the mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept) mode of action?

Accepted Answer

Mycophenolate mofetil is an immunosuppressant used to prevent organ rejection.

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Mycophenolate mofetil is a corticosteroid analog used as an immunosuppressant.

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Mycophenolate mofetil is a neurokinin-1 antagonist used to prevent chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.

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Mycophenolate mofetil is a 5HT3 antagonist used to prevent post-operative nausea.

Question 3

What antibiotic is preferred for strep pharyngitis if the patient is not allergic?

Accepted Answer

Penicillin

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Metronidazole

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Acyclovir

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Tetracycline

Question 4

Which drug from the list below is NOT antineoplastic?

Accepted Answer

Alendronate

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Carmustine

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Gemcitabine

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Etoposide

Question 5

Which medications fall within the category of vitamin K antagonists?

Accepted Answer

Anticoagulants

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Immunosuppresants

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Antidepressants

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Thiazide Diuretics

Question 6

Which of the following drugs could be used to treat a candida infection in a 12-year-old child?

Accepted Answer

Fluconazole

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Clindamycin

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Ampicillin

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Tobramycin

Question 7

Which of the following conditions does Acyclovir best treat?

Accepted Answer

HSV 1 and 2 VZV

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Influenza A viruses

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HIV

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CMV

Question 8

Which of the following drug classes has FDA approval for the treatment of hyperactivity in autistic kids?

Accepted Answer

Atypical Anti-Psychotics

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SSRIs

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Alpha-2 Adrenergic Agonists

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NSAIDs

Question 9

After prior exposure to a medication, what type of adverse drug reaction can occur?

Accepted Answer

Allergic reaction

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Overdose reaction

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Idiosyncratic adverse drug reaction

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Drug interaction

Question 10

What might a person with diabetes encounter if they experience a reaction to their diabetes medication that is related to the dosage?

Accepted Answer

Hypoglycemia

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Weight loss

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High blood pressure

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Hyperglycemia