Final Exam study

Question 1

Recommended daily intake of calcium for males

Answer 1

1000

Question 2

recommended daily intake of calcium for females

Answer 2

1200

Question 3

what is dexpantenol used for?

Answer 3

relieving itches and aids in healing

Question 4

which vitamins relieve minor burns and skin irritations

Answer 4

vitamins A and D

Question 5

effect of zinc oxide on the skin

Answer 5

relieves burns, abrasions, diaper rash

Question 6

what drug in a growth factor that improves the healing of diabetic foot ulcers?

Answer 6

becaplermin

Question 7

where does witch hazel relieve itching?

Answer 7

the vaginal area

Question 8

which topical drugs are antiseptics?

Answer 8

chlorhexidinegluconate

providone - iodine

Question 9

which drug works on genital warts?

Answer 9

imiquimod

Question 10

what do keratolytic agents do?

Answer 10

promote shedding of the horny layer of skin

Question 11

2 karatolytic agents

Answer 11

salicylic acid

sulfar

Question 12

what is the action of salicylic acid as a keratolytic agent?

Answer 12

dissolves the intracellular cement that binds scales to the stratum corneum

Question 13

what does sulfar promote?

Answer 13

peeling and drying?

Question 14

what is accutane strongly contra- indicated with?

Answer 14

pregnancy

Question 15

what is the action of accutane?

Answer 15

decreases sebum production
sebaceous gland size
inflammation
keratinization

Question 16

drug used for athletes foot and ringworm

Answer 16

butenafine

Question 17

drug used for onychomycosis?

Answer 17

ciclopirox

Question 18

what drug is used topically for head lice?

Answer 18

Ivermectin

Question 19

which drugs provide pain relief from osteoarthritis and neuralgia?

Answer 19

capsaicin

Question 20

which antibiotic group is used to treat impetigo?

Answer 20

cephalosporins

Question 21

what is one drug that can treat hair loss

Answer 21

minoxidil

Question 22

what type of shampoo is used to treat dandruff?

Answer 22

ketoconazole

- dandruff is caused by a fungus

Question 23

what is used to treat Atopic Dermatitis (eczema)?

Answer 23

cetaphil

2nd line - pimecromlimus

Question 24

drug used to treat actinic keratoses

Answer 24

Flourouracil

Question 25

what drug is used topically for burns?

Answer 25

mafenide

Question 26

what type of drugs are ticlopidine and clopidogrel

Answer 26

antiplatelet drugs

Question 27

what type of drug is terbinafine?

Answer 27

antifungal

Question 28

what lab finding would indicate a vitamin D deficiency?

Answer 28

below 20

Question 29

what foods contain vitamin D?

Answer 29

mushrooms, oily fish, cereals, milk, yogurt, cheese and OJ)

Question 30

what score indicates osteoporosis?

Answer 30

t-score -2.5 or lower

Question 31

what score indicates osteopenia?

Answer 31

below -1

Question 32

what antiviral drug is used to treat the flu

Answer 32

oseltamivir

Question 33

what is the biggest risk for hormone replacement

Answer 33

cancer and clotting

Question 34

why can hypothyroidism cause osteoporosis?

Answer 34

because the parathyroid hormone is not being released

Question 35

what class are drugs that end in -mab

Answer 35

immunosuppresants

Question 36

what happens to FSH and LH as estrogen increases

Answer 36

they decrease

Question 37

what is the purpose for using raloxifene?

Answer 37

protect against breast cancer and osteoporosis

Question 38

what is a function of nifedipine

Answer 38

suppress labor by relaxing the uterine muscle for 48 hours

Question 39

function of Hydroxyprogesterone?

Answer 39

progestin hormone to prevent preterm labor. Used only with single fetus

Question 40

what reverses magnesium sulfate?

Answer 40

calcium gluconate

Question 41

why should butorphanol and nalbuphine be give 1-4 hrs before birth?

Answer 41

because it can prolong labor

Question 42

which drug class is oxymethalone in

Answer 42

anabolic steroids - close chemical relative of testosterone

Question 43

what drug should not be taken with sildenafil? (viagra)

Answer 43

nitrates

Question 44

what is finasteride used to treat?

Answer 44

BPH

Question 45

what produces progestins?

Answer 45

overies and placenta

Question 46

in what situations is forteo only used in

Answer 46

severse osteoporosis

Question 47

what do oral contraceptives consist of?

Answer 47

combinations of estrogen and progestins

Question 48

what is depo-medroxyprogesterone acetate?

Answer 48

synthetic progestin

Question 49

adverse effects of DMPA

Answer 49

alopecia acne amenorrhea

Question 50

what drug is released with a IUD?

Answer 50

Mirena

Question 51

what is folic acid necessary for?

Answer 51

production of DNA and erythropoiesis

Question 52

what is considered hypokalemia?

Answer 52

<3.5

Question 53

what is used to treat cystic fibrosis?

Answer 53

pancreatic enzymes

Question 54

what are the treatments for sickle cell anemia?

Answer 54

analgesics | steroids

Question 55

what drug can prolong the life of people with ALS?

Answer 55

riluzole

Question 56

which drug can be used to treat huntington disease?

Answer 56

tetrabenzine

Question 57

treatments for lupus

Answer 57

NSAIDS Hydroxychloroquine Steroids

Question 58

how does albumin expand circulating blood volume?

Answer 58

by exerting oncotic pressure

Question 59

which are the first line agents to reduce IOP?

Answer 59

eta andrenergic blocking agents

Question 60

which drug can slow the progression of macular degeneration?

Answer 60

macugen

Question 61

which vitamins can help macular degeneration?

Answer 61

vit c and e

Question 62

which drug will paralyze the cilliary muscles

Answer 62

cycloplegics

Question 63

which drug can dilate the pupil

Answer 63

mydriatics

Question 64

which drug can be used for swimmers ear?

Answer 64

ciprodex