ATI RN
ATI RN Test Bank
Vitamin Drugs Questions
Question 1 of 4
Menadione (Vitamin $\mathbf{K}_3$)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Menadione can cause hemolysis in G6PD deficiency due to oxidative stress; it’s not preferred for other uses listed.
Question 2 of 4
Folinic acid is principally used
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Folinic acid (leucovorin) rescues cells from methotrexate toxicity by bypassing folate inhibition.
Question 3 of 4
Penicillamine
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Penicillamine is an oral chelator effective in lead poisoning; it’s unrelated to penicillin structurally, so no cross-allergy occurs.
Question 4 of 4
Succimer
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Succimer (DMSA) is less toxic than dimercaprol, effective orally, and safe in children for lead chelation.