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CNS Pharmacology Drug Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
A heroin addict comes to the emergency department in an anxious and agitated state. He complains of chills, muscle aches, and diarrhea; he has also been vomiting. Which drug will be most effective in alleviating the symptoms experienced by this patient?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
All of the following statements regarding rosiglitazone are correct EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Combined oral contraceptive pills are contraindicated in women suffering from:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Combined oral contraceptives (COCs) are contraindicated in breast cancer (choice A) due to estrogen/progestin promoting growth. Peptic ulcer (choice B), hyperthyroidism (choice C), and heart failure (choice D) aren't absolute contraindications, though caution applies. Breast cancer is the key restriction.
Question 4 of 5
Therapeutic indications of glucocorticoids include all of the following EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Insulin glargine is supplied as a clear solution. Which of the following characteristics of this formulation is correct?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.