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Pharmacology Across the Lifespan Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The ideal therapy for patients with elevated levels of cholesterol would lower the serum concentration of LDL-cholesterol while raising the concentration of HDL-cholesterol. This consideration is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (type IIa) lack any functional LDL receptors on their hepatocytes. This consideration is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Flushing caused by this drug can be reduced by taking it after meals and/or by pretreatment with aspirin:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
Gout is a familial metabolic disease characterized by recurrent episodes of acute arthritis due to deposits of monosodium urate in joints and cartilage. This consideration is:
Correct Answer:
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Side effect of calcitonin is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.