Pharmacology Practice Test

1. Which of the following is not a side effect of the cholinoreceptor blocker (Atropine)?
  1. Increased pulse 
  2. Urinary retention 
  3. Constipation 
  4. Mydriasis
2. Which of the following is not a side effect of the Ace Inhibitor (Captopril)?
  1. Rash 
  2. Angioedema 
  3. Cough 
  4. Congestion
3. Which of the following is not a side effect of the Vasodilator (Nifedipine)?
  1. Nausea 
  2. Flush appearance 
  3. Vertigo 
  4. Sexual dysfunction
4. Which of the following is not a side effect of the Sympathoplegics (Clonidine)?
  1. Hypertension 
  2. Difficulty breathing
  3. Dry oral cavity 
  4. Lethargic behavior
5. Which of the following is not a side effect of the Dieuretics (Loop dieuretics)?
  1. Alkalosis 
  2. Nausea 
  3. Hypotension 
  4. Potassium deficits
6. Which of the following is not an effect of the drug (Isoflurane)?
  1. Elevated lipid levels 
  2. Nausea 
  3. Increased blood flow to the brain. 
  4. Decreased respiratory function
7. Which of the following is not an effect of the drug (Midazolam)?
  1. Amnesia 
  2. Decreased respiratory function 
  3. Anesthetic 
  4. Dizziness
8. Which of the following is not an effect of the drug (Clozapine)?
  1. Agranulocytosis 
  2. Antipsychotic 
  3. Used for Schizophrenia 
  4. Increased appetite
9. Which of the following is not treated with (Epinephrine)?
  1. Renal disease 
  2. Asthma 
  3. Hypotension 
  4. Glaucoma
10. Which of the following is not treated with (Ephedrine)?
  1. COPD 
  2. Hypotension 
  3. Congestion 
  4. Incontinence
11. Which of the following are not treated with Barbiturates?
  1. Seizures 
  2. Hypotension 
  3. Insomnia 
  4. Anxiety
12. Which of the following are not treated with opoid analgesics like (dextromethorphan and methadone)?
  1. Pulmonary Edema 
  2. Cough suppression 
  3. Sedation 
  4. Pain
13. Which of the following are not treated with Hydrochlorothiazide?
  1. CHF 
  2. HTN 
  3. Nephritis 
  4. Hypercalciuria
14. Which of the following are not treated with Nifedipine?
  1. Angina 
  2. Arrhythmias 
  3. Htn 
  4. Fluid retention
15. Which of the following are not treated with Methotrexate?
  1. Sarcomas 
  2. Leukemias 
  3. Ectopic pregnancy 
  4. Rheumatic fever
16. Which of the following are not treated with Prednisone?
  1. Cushing’s disease 
  2. Testicular cancer 
  3. Lympthomas 
  4. Chronic leukemias
17. Which of the following are not treated with Dexamethasone?
  1. Inflammation 
  2. Asthma 
  3. Addison’s disease 
  4. Wilson’s disease
18. Which of the following are not treated with Lansoprazole?
  1. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome 
  2. Gastritis 
  3. Hypertension 
  4. Reflux
19. Which of the following is the antidote for the toxin Heparin?
  1. Protamine 
  2. Methylene blue 
  3. N-acetylcysteine 
  4. Glucagon
20. Which of the following is the antidote for the toxin Copper?
  1. Glucagon 
  2. Aminocaproic acid 
  3. Atropine 
  4. Penicillamine
 
Answer Key

1. B 
2. D 
3. D 
4. A
5. B 
6. A 
7. D 
8. D 
9. A 
10. A 
11. B 
12. C 
13. C 
14. D 
15. D 
16. B 
17. D 
18. C 
19. A 
20. D