Free PCU Pharmacology & Therapeutic Interventions Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which medication is a beta-blocker?

Accepted Answer

Metoprolol

Answer

Furosemide

Answer

Lisinopril

Answer

Atorvastatin

Question 2

Why should labs be checked before giving vancomycin?

Accepted Answer

Monitor toxicity

Answer

Routine

Answer

Adjust fluids

Answer

No reason

Question 3

What is a common side effect of opioids?

Accepted Answer

Respiratory depression

Answer

Fever

Answer

Cough

Answer

Nausea

Question 4

What is the antidote for heparin?

Accepted Answer

Protamine sulfate

Answer

Vitamin K

Answer

Narcan

Answer

Aspirin

Question 5

Which medication route provides the fastest effect?

Accepted Answer

IV

Answer

IM

Answer

Oral

Answer

Subcutaneous

Question 6

Furosemide belongs to which drug class?

Accepted Answer

Loop diuretic

Answer

Beta-blocker

Answer

Calcium channel blocker

Answer

ACE inhibitor

Question 7

Why should injection sites be rotated?

Accepted Answer

Prevent tissue damage

Answer

Less pain

Answer

Avoid mixing meds

Answer

Improve absorption

Question 8

What should be monitored before administering digoxin?

Accepted Answer

Apical pulse

Answer

Temperature

Answer

Blood pressure

Answer

Pain

Question 9

Which medication helps reduce blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Lisinopril

Answer

Digoxin

Answer

Levothyroxine

Answer

Albuterol