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NO.40 Diabetic ketoacidosis, a potential complication of type 2 diabetes, is most associated which of the following antidiabetic drug classes?

NO.41 According to the 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to ReduceAtherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults, which of the following LDL cholesterol thresholds is an indication for high- intensity statin therapy?

NO.42 LN is 84 YOM who is in hospital for a back surgery. His height is 5 feet and 4 inches, weight 85 kg and NKDA.
His past medical history includes hypertension, diabetes mellitus, major depression, hypothyroidism and chronic back pain. Post-op day 1, LN’s medication includes Dexamethasone 8mg iv q6h with taper dosing, Ondansetron 4mg iv q6h prn for N/V, Levothyroxine 0.075mg po daily, Lisinopril 10mg po daily, Citalopram
20mg po daily, Docusate sodium / Senna 1 tab po twice a day, Bisacodyl 10mg suppository daily prn for constipation, Famotidine 20mg iv q12hr, Metoclopramide 10mg iv q6h, Metformin 500mg po bid, D51/2NS with
20K at 125mls/hour and Hydromorphone PCA at 0.2mg/hour of basal rate, demand dose 0.1mg. lock-out every
6min, one hour limit 2.2mg/hour. Pertinent morning labs includes serum creatinine 1.4mg/dl, Mg 1.5mg/dl, K
5.0mmol/L, Na 135mmol/L.
Which of the following medication’s dose are adjusted for poor renal function?

NO.43 After talking to the patient you find out LT has been incompliant with her three times a day Valproic acid, level came back at 35 mmol/L.
What is the most appropriate course of action?

NO.44 Which of these is an example of postrenal acute kidney injury (AKI)?

NO.45 What is the Osmolarity in mOsm/L of 40mEq of KCl in 100ml sterile water? (Molecular weight of KCl is 74.5gm/ mol.)?

NO.46 Alteplase is ordered for a 72 YOM who weighs 68kg for Ischemic stroke. The ER physician would like you to dose. As an ER pharmacist you know the dose is 0.9 mg/kg IV (not to exceed 90 mg); give 10% of the total dose as an IV bolus over 1 minute, then give the remaining 90% as an IV infusion over 60 minutes. After reconstitution, the concentration of Altaplace is 1mg/ml. How many ml is needed for the bolus and how many ml is needed for the infusion? Round to the nearest ml.

NO.47 Which of the following is/are nominal data?

NO.48 Your patient is a 43-year-old male who is experiencing post-operative voiding difficulty after an elective inguinal hernia repair. His post void residual volume was 280 cc.
Which of the following medications is the most appropriate choice of therapy for this patient?

NO.49 A CD4 count of 180 cells per cubic meter may be evaluated as which of these?

NO.50 LN is 84 YOM who is in hospital for a back surgery. His height is 5 feet and 4 inches, weight 85 kg and NKDA.
His past medical history includes hypertension, diabetes mellitus, major depression, hypothyroidism and chronic back pain. Post-op day 1, LN’s medication includes Dexamethasone 8mg iv q6h with taper dosing, Ondansetron 4mg iv q6h prn for N/V, Levothyroxine 0.075mg po daily, Lisinopril 10mg po daily, Citalopram
20mg po daily, Docusate sodium / Senna 1 tab po twice a day, Bisacodyl 10mg suppository daily prn for constipation, Famotidine 20mg iv q12hr, Metoclopramide 10mg iv q6h, Metformin 500mg po bid, D51/2NS with
20K at 125mls/hour and Hydromorphone PCA at 0.2mg/hour of basal rate, demand dose 0.1mg. lock-out every
6min, one hour limit 2.2mg/hour. Pertinent morning labs includes serum creatinine 1.4mg/dl, Mg 1.5mg/dl, K
5.0mmol/L, Na 135mmol/L.
What is the reason for holding metformin in patients with reduced renal function?

NO.51 An order is received to start Milrinone at 0.75mcg/kg/min, Milrinone comes as 20mg/100ml D5W. What is the infusion rate in mL/hr? Patient weighs 115kg.

NO.52 What is the active ingredient of the medicine Lyrica?

NO.53 Which of the following medication should be avoided in patients with heart failure?

NO.54 A Physician orders amiodarone 1 mg/min for six hours, then 0.5 mg/min thereafter. The patient’s weight is 156 lbs. The concentration of the IV bag comes as 1.8 mg per ml. Calculate the infusion rate in mL/hr.