Pharmaceutics
A liquid medication weighs 340 g and occupies a volume of 262.35 mL at a certain temperature. What would be the specific gravity of the product?
1.296
What is the first line treatment for Type 2 Diabetes?
Metformin
What is the functional unit of the kidney
The Nephron
Name 2 tools used for screening depression.
1. HAM-D Trial (Hamilton)
2. PHQ (Patient History Questionnaire)
What is the brand name for Ketotifen?
Zaditor
A liquid medication weighs 150 g and occupies a volume of 118.58 mL at a certain temperature. What would be the specific gravity of the product?
1.265
What is the A1C goal for DM?
A1C <6.5%
What is the unit for creatinine clearance
ml/min
What is the treatment of choice for depression?
SSRI
What is the ingredient in Debrox earwax removal Aid?
Carbamide Peroxide
From Ratio to Percent.
The strength of a medication is expressed as 1 : 460. Express this in percent strength
0.217%
What is the second line treatment from Type 2 DM?
GLP-1 RA or SGLT-2 Inhibitors
What tool can be used to calculate creatinine clearance
Cockcroft and Gault Equation
What is the key to diagnosing schizoaffective disorder?
The presence of signs and symptoms of psychosis during a period of euthymia
What is the generic name for Abreva?
Docosanol
An electronic infusion pump is calibrated as 18 gtt/mL. If 750 mL of IV solution needs to be administered over a period of 6 hours, then calculate the rate in drops per minute.
38 drops/min
When should Insulin be added to therapy in a patient with T2DM?
When a patient has been or dual or triple therapy and they still don't achieve glycemic goal.
At what creatinine level should metformin be avoided?
Crcl < 30ml/min
What is the definition of PID-5 ?
Personality Inventory of DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual); which is a new tool for the diagnosis of personality disorder.
What is the brand name for Medroxyprogesterone
Provera
Calculate the number of moles of potassium acetate present in 36.26 g of it. The molecular weight of potassium acetate is 98 g/mol.
0.37 moles
What is the major side effects of Insulin?
Hypoglycemia and weight gain
Which medication is recommended as a renal protective treatment for patients with hypertension?
ACEI
What is known about personality disorder prevalence in the U.S.A currently?
It is a 1:10 ratio currently. For every 10 person in the U.S.A one will have a personality disorder.
What is the generic name for Ditropan?
Oxybutynin