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MN 553 Unit 9 Quiz with Answers

1. Up to 21% of Asians are ultra-rapid 2D6 metabolizers, leading to:
2. Rifampin is a nonspecific CYP450 inducer that may:
3. Inhibition of P-glycoprotein by a drug such as quinidine may lead to:
4. Warfarin resistance may be seen in patients with VCORC1 mutation, leading to:
5. Pharmacogenetic testing is required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration prior to prescribing:
6. Carbamazepine has a Black Box Warning recommending testing for the HLA-B*1502 allele in patients with Asian ancestry prior to starting therapy due to:
7. A genetic variation in how the metabolite of the cancer drug irinotecan SN-38 is inactivated by the body may lead to:
8. A good history of herb and supplement use is critical before prescribing because approximately ____ % of patients in the United States are using herbal products.
9. A potential harmful effect on patients who take some herbal medication is:
10. A thorough understanding of herbs is critical to patient safety. An example is the use of cinnamon to treat type II diabetes. It is important the patient uses Ceylon cinnamon, as the commercially available cassia cinnamon contains:
11. Traditional Chinese medicine utilizes yin (cooling) versus yang (warming) in assessing and treating disease. Menopause is considered a time of imbalance, therefore the Chinese herbalist would prescribe:
12. According to traditional Chinese medicine, if a person who has a fever is given a herb that is yang in nature, such as goldenseal, the patient’s illness will:
13. In Ayurvedic medicine, treatment is based on the patient’s dominant dosha, which is referred to as the person’s:
14. When melatonin is used to induce sleep, the recommendation is that the patient:
15. In the United States, over-the-counter drugs are regulated by:
16. As drugs near the end of their patent, pharmaceutical companies may apply for the drug to change to over-the-counter status in order to:
17. The ailment that generates the greatest over-the-counter annual drug sales is:
18. Common over-the-counter pain relievers such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen:
19. When obtaining a drug history from Harold, he gives you a complete list of his prescription medications. He denies taking any other drugs, but you find that he occasionally takes aspirin for his arthritis flare-ups. This is an example of:
20. Michael asks you about why some drugs are over-the-counter and some are prescription. You explain that in order for a drug to be approved for over-the-counter use the drug must: