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1. What is a manifestation of hyperuricemia
A
Jaundice
B
Gout
C
Psoriasis
2. What contributes to patient adherence
A
Once daily medication
B
Large pills
C
TID dosing
3. What is not a common factor related to medication mistakes?
A
Medical literacy
B
Reconciliation
C
Transcription
4. What is the term for an unintended injury that occurs due to medication use?
A
Over-reaction
B
Allergic reaction
C
Adverse drug reaction
5. Caffeine interferes with absorption of what substance?
A
Alcohol
B
Iron
C
Cannabis
6. What anticholinergic drug is more likely to cause central toxicity?
A
Amitriptyline
B
Amiodarone
C
Adenosine
7. What renal age related change affects pharmacodynamics?
A
Increased GFR
B
Decreased number of nephrons
C
Increased renal blood flow
8. Which of the following medications is not affected by decreased creatine clearance in the older adult?
A
Amoxicillin
B
Digoxin
C
Acetaminophen
9. What is an age-related change that affects Substance bioactivity in the body?
A
Increased creatine clearance
B
Increased peripheral circulation
C
Decreased hepatic blood flow
10. What drug effects may be altered by the aged body water/lean mass distribution?
A
Digxoin
B
Sucralfate
C
Warfarin
11. By what mechanism might Ginkgo be deleterious to an elderly adult?
A
increases anticoagulation
B
increases blood flow to the brain
C
antioxidant
12. Which of the following groups of medication are not cited in BEERS CRITERIA for potentially inappropriate use for the aged?
A
Benzodiazepines
B
Anticholinergics
C
Statins
13. Which of the following is not customary for medication use in the elderly?
A
Start with low doses
B
TID and QID dosing
C
Increase dosing slow
14. What is not a causal pharmacological factor for alcohol use in the elderly?
A
alcohol reduces vasodilation effects
B
alcohol potentiates oral hypoglycemics
C
alcohol interacts with barbituates