Pharmacology Quizzes, Questions & Answers
Recent Pharmacology Quizzes
The Drug Calculation Test Questions and Answers are designed to assess your understanding and proficiency in drug dosage calculations, which are essential skills for healthcare professionals. In this quiz,...
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 91983 | Last updated: Feb 6, 2025
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Sample QuestionThe doctor ordered Magnesium Sulfate at 2 gm/hour IV. Magnesium Sulfate comes in a 40 gm/1000 mL IV bottle. What setting would you use for your pump in mL/hour?
This quiz assesses knowledge on CNS and anti-bacterial medications, focusing on therapeutic levels, drug-lab interactions, and specific treatments for conditions like Crohn's disease. It is crucial for students and professionals...
Questions: 47 | Attempts: 153 | Last updated: Apr 23, 2024
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Sample QuestionWhich of the below serum salicylate levels would indicate a therapeutic range?
This quiz, titled 'Block 14 Pharm Gi drugs prt 3', assesses knowledge on gastrointestinal pharmacology. It covers drug effects, mechanisms, and uses in scenarios like heartburn, constipation, IBS, and peptic ulcers, highlighting...
Questions: 22 | Attempts: 415 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionA 29-year-old man reports to a general practitioner complaining of nausea and vomiting, fatigue, confusion, and a "hazy feeling" in his head. The patient’s history reveals that he is an avid consumer of milk and cheese and a frequent user of over-the-counter (OTC) medications to treat heartburn and sour stomach. Laboratory investigations reveal a serum Ca2+ level of 12.3 mg/dL (normal: 8.4-10.2). The physician determines that the patient’s condition is resulting from his excessive use of OTC drugs. Which of the following types of drugs is the patient most likely suffering adverse effects to?
Being that you are just one step closer to being a certified pharmacologist, it is quite important to ensure that you have adequate knowledge on all the drugs you might come across in practice, how you use and prescribe them....
Questions: 37 | Attempts: 130 | Last updated: Jul 23, 2024
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Sample QuestionTamsulosin is selective for which adrenergic receptor?
A person that has central nervous system disorders or ailments needs specialized care and specific medication for the various ailments. It is therefore important for a pharmacist or medical practitioner to have adequate...
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 4096 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following statements regarding CNS drug action on synaptic potentials are correct? (Check all that apply)
Central nervous system disorders are a group of neurological disorders that affect the structure or function of the brain or spinal cord. Degenerative brain diseases have an enormous impact on our aging society. Take this...
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 939 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following statements correctly pair the drugs used in parkinsonism with their appropriate mechanism of action? (Check all that apply)
Bipolar disorder is a serious mental illness characterized by highs of mania and lows of depression with some mood states in between. There is no known cure for this disorder, but medications can keep the illness from...
Questions: 21 | Attempts: 1569 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionThis drug can both stimulate the release and potentiate the action of ADH:
Respiratory pharmacology test quiz trivia! The respiratory system is charged with taking in oxygen and dispersing carbon dioxide. There are many factors that can affect the functionality of the lungs, thus leading to patients...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1862 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionA 59-year-old man complained to his physician of increasing dyspnea over the last few days. The man had a 3-year history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and had been suffering from gastric ulcers for the last six months. Inhalational therapy with albuterol had to be suspended for the appearance of tremors. Which of the following drug treatments would be appropriate for this patient?
This Principles of Pharmacology Quiz tests your understanding of drug mechanisms, receptor interactions, and the biological origin of toxins. It evaluates key concepts such as agonist activity, xenobiotics, and enantiomer...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 2010 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following is NOT part of the etymology of the word pharmacology?
Are you a student, or do you have a medical background? If so, our 'Antihypertensive Drugs and Hypertension Pharmacology Quiz' is your opportunity to test your knowledge.
Discovering hypertension, also...
Questions: 45 | Attempts: 12321 | Last updated: Jan 6, 2025
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Sample QuestionDirections: questions 1-5 Match each antihypertensive drug with its appropriate mechanism of action (each lettered option can be selected once, more than once, or not at all): Nitric oxide is the active metabolite
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