Question: Bisphosphonates treat osteoporosis by:

Answer: Inhibiting osteoclasts

 

Question: Greatest factor in male sexual development:

Answer: Androgen production

 

Question: Risperdal side effect monitoring includes:

Answer Choices:
A. Bradykinesia, akathisia, agitation
B. Weight gain
C. Hypertension
D. Agranulocytosis

Answer: A. Bradykinesia, akathisia, agitation

 

Question: False statement about Humalog:

Answer: It has no pronounced peak

 

Question: Diabetic targets include:

Answer: BP 130/80

 

Question: Type 1 diabetic athlete education includes:

Answer: Increase carbs during exercise

 

Question: Synthroid caution in elderly includes:

Answer: Tachycardia and angina

 

Question: GLP-1 (Byetta) acts by:

Answer: Binding beta cell receptor

 

Question: Bisphosphonates for osteopenia caused by:

Answer: Glucocorticoids

 

Question: Monitoring patients over 65 on alendronate includes:

Answer Choices:
A. DEXA scan
B. Vitamin D
C. Renal function
D. Electrolytes

Answer: C. Renal function

 

Question: Metformin acts by:

Answer: Decreasing hepatic glycogenolysis

 

Question: Depo-Provera monitoring includes:

Answer Choices:
A. Depression
B. Hypertension
C. Weight loss
D. Cataracts

Answer: A. Depression

 

Question: Januvia (sitagliptin) use:

Answer: Both monotherapy and with metformin

 

Question: Omeprazole long-term use increases risk for:

Answer: Osteoporosis

 

Question: Before prescribing metformin:

Answer: Check serum creatinine

 

Question: Benzodiazepine with fastest dependence risk:

Answer Choices:
A. Chlordiazepoxide
B. Clonazepam
C. Alprazolam
D. Oxazepam

Answer: C. Alprazolam