Antitussive/Mis. Upper Resp

Question 1

Which of the following is an important counseling point for benzonatate?
A. Store in the refrigerator
B. Swallow capsule whole-do not chew or dissolve in mouth
C. Prime the pump before each use
D. Shake the solution before taking by mouth

Answer 1

B. Swallow capsule whole-do not chew or dissolve in mouth

Question 2

Triamcinolone acetonide

Answer 2

Nasacort AQ

Question 3

Cholrpheniramine with hydrocodone

Answer 3

Tussionex

Question 4

Benzonatate

Answer 4

Tessalon

Question 5

Codeine phosphate with guaifensin

Answer 5

Robitussin AC

Mytussin AC

Question 6

Azelastin HCl

Answer 6

Astelin

Question 7

Fluticasone propionate

Answer 7

Flonase

Question 8

Montelukast sodium

Answer 8

Singulair

Question 9

Hydroxizine HCl

Answer 9

Atarax

Question 10

Levocetirizine dihydrochloride

Answer 10

Xyzal

Question 11

Promethazine HCl

Answer 11

Phenergan

Question 12

Mometasone furoate

Answer 12

Nasonex

Question 13

Promethazine HCl with codeine phosphate

Answer 13

Phernergan with codeine

Question 14

Triamcinolone acetonide

Answer 14

Nasacort AQ

Question 15

Which drug is indicated for relief of cough?
 A.  montelukast sodium 	
 B.  hydroxyzine HCL 	
 C.  benzonatate 	
 D.  levocetirazine dihydrochloride

Answer 15

C. benzonatate

Question 16

hich drug is indicated symptoms associated with allergies?
 A.  Tussionex 	
 B.  Xyzal 	
 C.  Tessalon 	
 D.  Robitussin AC

Answer 16

B. Xyzal

Question 17

Which drug can be used for management of allergic rhinitis and for control of nausea and vomiting?
A. promethazine HCL
B. fexofenadine HCL with pseudoephedrine HCL
C. chlorphenirmaine with HCL
D. fluticasone propionate

Answer 17

A. promethazine HCL

Question 18

Robitussin AC is part of which therapeutic class?
 A.  antitussive 	
 B.  antiallergy agent 	
 C.  antiemetic 	
 D.  antitussive/expectorant

Answer 18

D. antitussive/expectorant

Question 19

Nasonex is part of which therapeutic class?
 A.  antiasthma 	
 B.  antitussive/expectorant 	
 C.  antitusive 	
 D.  antiallergy agent

Answer 19

D. antiallergy agent

Question 20

Phenergan with Codeine is part of which therapeutic class?
 A.  antiasthma 	
 B.  antiallergy 	
 C.  antitussive 	
 D.  antitussive/expectorant

Answer 20

C. antitussive

Question 21

Which drug can be used for symptomatic relief of anxiety and for pruritus due to allergic conditions?
 A.  hydroxyzine HCL 	
 B.  azelastine HCL 	
 C.  levocetirazine dihydrochloride 	
 D.  mometasone furoate monohydrate

Answer 21

A. hydroxyzine HCL

Question 22

Which drug does NOT require the following?
“WARNING: This medication may be habit-forming.”
A. Phenergan with Codeine
B. Robitussin AC
C. Tussionex
D. Tessalon

Answer 22

D. Tessalon

Question 23

Which couseling point is NOT correct for Robitussin AC?
A. May be taken with food/milk if GI upset occurs
B. Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
C. If a dose is missed, take an extra dose
D. May cause drowsiness, use caution while operating machinery

Answer 23

C. If a dose is missed, take an extra dose

Question 24

Which of the following is TRUE for hydroxyzine HCL?
A. Brand name is Astelin
B. May be used as an antiemetic
C. May be used as a sedative
D. Is in the same therapeutic class as hydralazine

Answer 24

C. May be used as a sedative

Question 25

``` Which of the following is FALSE for triamcinolole acetonide nasal spray? A. Shake well before use B. The brand name is Nasacort AQ C. A common side effect is nosebleed D. The brand name is Nasonex ```

Answer 25

D. The brand name is Nasonex

Question 26

Which of the following is NOT a counseling point for Tussionex? A. Store in a cool, dry place B. This medication may be habit forming C. Rarely causes drowsiness D. If a dose is missed, skip it and return to the normal dosing schedule

Answer 26

C. Rarely causes drowsiness

Question 27

A patient should be counseled on the following for Astelin. A. Prime with 4 sprays upon assembly and 2 sprays if not used for 3 days B. Prime with 2 sprays before each use C. Store in the refrigerator D. Therapeutic effects are seen about 3 weeks after starting the medication

Answer 27

A. Prime with 4 sprays upon assembly and 2 sprays if not used for 3 days

Question 28

``` Which antiallergy agent is not a nasal spray? A. Phenergan B. Flonase C. Astelin D. Nasacort AQ ```

Answer 28

A. Phenergan

Question 29

``` Which antiallergy agents does NOT requires up to 3 weeks before therapeutic effects are seen? A. levocetirizine dihydrochloride B. triamcinolone acetonide C. fluticasone furoate D. mometasone furoate monohydrate ```

Answer 29

A. levocetirizine dihydrochloride

Question 30

Which medication requires the patient to shake and prime the inhaler with 6 test sprays into the air away from the face before using for the first time? A. hydroxyzine HCL B. codeine phosphate with guaifenesin C. fluticasone furoate D. fexofenadine HCL

Answer 30

C. fluticasone furoate

Question 31

``` Which antiallergy agent will NOT take up to 3 weeks before therapeutic benefits can be seen? A. Flonase B. Astelin C. Nasonex D. Nasacort AQ ```

Answer 31

B. Astelin

Question 32

``` Which medication has a high abuse potential or may be habit-forming? A. Singulair B. Tessalon C. Nasacort AQ D. Tussionex ```

Answer 32

D. Tussionex

Question 33

Which is NOT a counseling point for Nasonex? A. If dose is missed by more than 12 hours, skip it and return to normal dosing schedule B. Clear nasal passages of secretions prior to use C. Shake bottle well prior to each use D. Store in a dark place away from light

Answer 33

D. Store in a dark place away from light