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Virtual ATI Pharmacology Pre Assessment Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is NOT an eicosanoid?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Kallidin is a peptide, specifically a kinin, and is not classified as an eicosanoid. Eicosanoids are a group of lipid mediators derived from arachidonic acid or other fatty acids, including prostaglandins, prostacyclin, thromboxane, and leukotrienes. Although kallidin also plays a role in inflammation and vasodilation like some eicosanoids, it is not part of the eicosanoid family.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is NOT an eicosanoid?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Kallidin is a peptide, specifically a kinin, and is not classified as an eicosanoid. Eicosanoids are a group of lipid mediators derived from arachidonic acid or other fatty acids, including prostaglandins, prostacyclin, thromboxane, and leukotrienes. Although kallidin also plays a role in inflammation and vasodilation like some eicosanoids, it is not part of the eicosanoid family.
Question 3 of 5
What drugs interact with tetracycline? (select all that apply)
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: - Antacids can reduce the absorption of tetracycline when taken together. It is recommended to separate the administration of tetracycline and antacids by at least 2-3 hours to minimize this interaction.
Question 4 of 5
Agency that enforces the control of drugs considered to have a potential for abuse:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is the agency responsible for enforcing the control of drugs considered to have a potential for abuse in the United States. It is the primary federal agency involved in combating drug trafficking and the illegal distribution of controlled substances. The DEA works to regulate and enforce the Controlled Substances Act, which classifies drugs into different schedules based on their accepted medical use and potential for abuse and addiction. This agency plays a crucial role in preventing the diversion and misuse of controlled substances, as well as ensuring public safety and health.
Question 5 of 5
Liquid preparation that contains one or more chemical substance dissolved in a suitable solvent
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A solution is a liquid preparation that contains one or more chemical substances dissolved in a suitable solvent. The solute (chemical substance) is evenly dispersed and mixed with the solvent, resulting in a homogenous mixture. Solutions are commonly used in medicine for oral administration, injections, topical treatments, and various other applications due to their ability to provide accurate dosing and rapid absorption into the body. decoction is a liquid derived from boiling plant material, fluid extract is a concentrated liquid extract of a substance, spirits are alcoholic solutions, and syrup is a viscous solution containing sugar.