HW Week 13 - 15

Question 1

Exenatide (Byetta) treats

Answer 1

diabetes type 2 only

Question 2

Glipizide (Glucotrol; Glucotrol XL) treats

Answer 2

diabetes type 2 only

Question 3

Sitagliptin (Januvia) treats

Answer 3

diabetes type 2 only

Question 4

Levothyroxine (Levothroid; Synthroid) treats

Answer 4

Hypothyroidism

Question 5

Humulin N treats

Answer 5

diabetes type 1 or type 2

Question 6

Amaryl (glimepiride) treats

Answer 6

diabetes

Question 7

DDAVP (desmopressin) treats

Answer 7

diabetes insipidus

Question 8

Levothyroid (Levothyroxine) treats

Answer 8

Hypothyroidism

Question 9

Tapazole (methimazole) treats

Answer 9

Hyperthyroidism

Question 10

Lantus treats

Answer 10

diabetes

Question 11

T or F? Type 2 diabetes mellitus is first treated with insulin; but an antidiabetic drug may also be needed

Answer 11

FALSE

Question 12

T or F? Insulin is often used to treat type 2 diabetes and type 1 diabetes

Answer 12

TRUE

Question 13

T or F? Drugs used to treat acromegaly decrease the production of growth hormone or block growth hormone from activiating receptors on the cell membrane

Answer 13

TRUE

Question 14

T or F? The pancreas of a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus is still producing insulin; but in smaller amounts than normal

Answer 14

TRUE

Question 15

T or F? Oral antidiabetic drugs are a unique drug form of insulin

Answer 15

FALSE

Question 16

Septra DS drug category

Answer 16

antibiotic drug

Question 17

ciprofloxacine (Cipro) drug category

Answer 17

antibiotic drug

Question 18

K-Dur drug category

Answer 18

potassium supplement

Question 19

tolterodine (Detrol) drug category

Answer 19

urinary tract antispasmodic

Question 20

phenazopyridine (Pyridium; Urogesic) drug category

Answer 20

urinary tract analgesic

Question 21

Avodart treats

Answer 21

BPH

Question 22

Cialis treats

Answer 22

ED

Question 23

Viagra treats

Answer 23

ED

Question 24

Cipro treats

Answer 24

UTI

Question 25

Flomax treats

Answer 25

BPH

Question 26

T or F? The kidneys continuously filter the circulating blood; extracting waste products of metabolism and non waste products

Answer 26

TRUE

Question 27

T or F? Combination antibiotic drugs; such as Bactrim or Septra; are used to treat urinary tract infections. The two drugs they contain work synergistically to block one step in the synthesis of folic acid by bacteria and then the other drug in the combination blocks the next step in the same process

Answer 27

TRUE

Question 28

T or F? Pyridium is prescribed to treat the pain of urinary tract infections

Answer 28

TRUE

Question 29

T or F? Finasteride is used to treat BPH (as the trade name Proscar); but is also used to treat male pattern baldness (as the trade name drug Propecia)

Answer 29

TRUE

Question 30

T or F? Viagra is injected into the penis to treat a patient with ED

Answer 30

FALSE

Question 31

Requip drug category

Answer 31

Parkinson's disease

Question 32

Keppra drug category

Answer 32

Seizure disorder

Question 33

Lunesta drug category

Answer 33

Insomnia

Question 34

Aricept drug category

Answer 34

Alzheimer's diseae

Question 35

Rozerem drug category

Answer 35

Insomnia

Question 36

Cymbalta drug category

Answer 36

Depression/Anxiety

Question 37

Ambien drug category

Answer 37

Insomnia

Question 38

Paxil drug category

Answer 38

Depression/Anxiety

Question 39

Prozac drug category

Answer 39

Depression/Anxiety

Question 40

Dilantin dryg category

Answer 40

Epilepsy

Question 41

T or F? Melatonin; a hormone that regulates the wake-sleep cycle; is available as an over the counter medicaiton but there is also a prescription drug that works similar to melatonin by stimulatin the melatonin receptors

Answer 41

TRUE

Question 42

T or F? Tonic clonic seizures are also know as grand mal seizures

Answer 42

TRUE

Question 43

T or F? Effexor and Celexa are often used to treat depression

Answer 43

TRUE

Question 44

T or F? Jack has BPH; his doctor prescribed Adderall; this will help shrink the size of the prostate gland.

Answer 44

FALSE

Question 45

T or F? Dilantin is often used to treat insomnia

Answer 45

FALSE