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Started on Sunday, 16 May 2010, 04:22 AM

Completed on Sunday, 16 May 2010, 05:12 AM
Time taken 49 mins 56 secs
Grade 4 out of a maximum of 10 (40%)

1 A 25-weeks-old premature infant admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit immediately after birth
for respiratory distress.What should be the drug of choice to treat repiratory distress syndrome ?
Marks: 1

Choose one a. Novantrone.

answer.
b. Acetylcystein.

c. Diazepam.

d. Betaseron.

e. Beractant.

Beractant is indicated for prevention and treatment (“rescue”) of Respiratory Distress Syndrome
(RDS) in premature infants. Beractant significantly reduces the incidence of RDS, mortality due to
RDS and air leak complications.

Incorrect
Marks for this submission: 0/1.

2 A 25 year old patient with a positive culture of Enterococcus faecium who has failed to respond to
Marks: 1 Vancomycin because of resistance,which of the following treatment will most likely to be effective:

Choose one a. Erythromycin.

answer.
b. Linezoid.

c. Ciprofloxacin.

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d. Clindamycin. Linezoid will be 3

effective to treat
e. Primaxin. Marks: 1
Vancomycin
resistant
Enterococcus
faecium isolates.
Correct
Marks for this submission: 1/1.

Which of the following statement regarding Melatonin is not true:

Choose one a. Regulates the circadian rhythm.

answer.
b. Useful in treating jet lag.

c. Increases the skin pigmentation.

d. Secreted by pineal gland.

e. Effective in disorders related to sleep.

Melatonin: No effect on skin pigmentation.

Secreted by pineal gland.

Regulates the circadian rhythm.
Useful to regulate the sleep pattern.
Useful in treating jet lag.

Incorrect
Marks for this submission: 0/1.

4 A regular customer of your pharmacy ask you to give some information about warts.Your answer
Marks: 1 should include all the information except :

Choose one a. Warts are harmless skin growth.

answer.
b. Warts can be seen on face,knees.

c. Warts are not contagious.

d. Salicylic acid is approved as drug therapy.

e. Cryotherapy is one of the treament option.

Warts are harmless skin growth.However it is contagious and may spread on the body.
Correct
Marks for this submission: 1/1.

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5 A patient after the intake of a drug presents coldness of the extremities

Marks: 1 (hands, feet). Which of the following drug could be responsible:

1. Beta-blocker.
2. Ergotamine.
3. Alpha-adrenergic blocking drug.
4. Calcium channel antagonist.

Choose one a. 1 only

answer.
b. 1 and 2

c. 2 and 3

d. 3 and 4

e. All of the above

Drugs that are responsible for discoloration (paleness) and sensations of cold and/or numbness of
the extremities are Beta blocker,ergotamine and cytotoxic drugs.
Incorrect
Marks for this submission: 0/1.

6 Which of the following class of drug is used in Attention-Deficit

Marks: 1 Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD):

1. Stimulant.
2. Antidepressant.
3. Selective norepinephrine-uptake inhibitor.
4. Antihypertensive.

Choose one a. 1 only

answer.
b. 1 and 2

c. 2 and 3

d. 1,2 and 3

e. All of the above

The 4 classes of drugs used in ADHD management are:

Stimulants
Antihypertensives (clonidine)
Antidepressants.

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Selective norepinephrine-uptake inhibitors.

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Marks: 1
Incorrect
Marks for this submission: 0/1.

A 45 year old man is recently diagnosed with HIV and therapy was started. After the first weeks of
therapy, the patient complains of headaches,impaired concentration, irritability, and nightmares.
Which one of the following antiretroviral drugs is most likely be the reason of his condition ?

Choose one a. Stavudine

answer.
b. Tenofovir.

c. Efavirenz.

d. Ritonavir.

e. Enfuvirtide.

Side effects of Efavirenz include nausea, diarrhea, fatigue, vomiting, sleep problems, abnormal
dreams, headache, dizziness, impaired concentration, and changes in certain blood tests.
Incorrect
Marks for this submission: 0/1.

8 "Validity" applied in statistics refers to:

Marks: 1
Choose one a. It implies that the results of a study can be reproduced.
answer.
b. It indicates the probability of obtaining a given result by chance alone.

c. It indicates how well a study measures what it intend to measure.

d. It measures the strength of relationship between cause and its outcome.

e. It expresses the degree to which two things are related.

"Validity" describes how well a study measures what it is designed to measure.

Correct
Marks for this submission: 1/1.

9 Survanta is indicated for prevention and treatment respiratory distress syndrome is administered via-
Marks: 1
Choose one a. Inhalation.
answer.
b. Subcutaneous.

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c. Intratracheal. Survanta is for 10

intratracheal
d. Intramuscular. Marks: 1
administration
only.
e. Intravenous.
Correct
Marks for this
submission: 1/1.

Chemicals used as preservatives include:

1. Thimerosal
2. Sodium benzoic acid
3. Alcohol

Choose one a. 1 only

answer.
b. 1 and 2

c. 2 and 3

d. 3 only

e. All of the above

Commonly used preservative agents include organic acids such as benzoic acid and its salt,phenolic
compounds,alcohol,mercurial' s such as thiomersal.
Incorrect
Marks for this submission: 0/1.

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