Description : Which of the following adverse reaction of oral contraceptives is the most common and the most serious A. Hypotension B. Hepatotoxicity C. Uterine neoplasia D. Thromboembolism disorder E. Decreased resistance to infection
Last Answer : D. Thromboembolism disorder
Description : What is TRUE about Benzodiazepine and diazepam in 5-10mg oral dose used for oral sedation in dentistry: A. Good analgesic effect if given 1 hour prior to dental sessions B. Would be reversed ... Benzodiazepam C. Post operative headache D. There is a profound amnesic action and no side affects
Last Answer : B. Would be reversed by flumazepil because it is a Benzodiazepam
Description : Postural hypotension is a common adverse effect of which one of the following types of drugs ? (a) ACE inhibitors (b) Alpha-receptor blockers (c) Arteriolar dilators (d) ß1 – selective receptor blockers (e) Nonselective ß - blockers
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : The most likely cause of abnormal uterine bleeding in 13 years old girl is: a) Uterine cancer. b) Ectopic pregnancy. c) Anovulation. d) Systemic bleeding diatheses. e) Trauma.
Last Answer : The correct answer to the question is (c) because a 13 year old girl experiencing abnormal uterine bleeding is likely not ovulating, hence the irregular bleeding pattern, which is common ... release during the cycle. Young girls who experience very heavy bleeding warrant urgent medical treatment
Description : What is NOT TRUE in relation to the prescription of 5mg or 10mg of diazepam for sedation?check A. Patient commonly complain of post operative headache T B. An acceptable level of anxiolytic ... to 8 hours post operatively T E. As Benzodiazepine the action can be reversed with FlumazepilNE T
Last Answer : C. There is a profound amnesic action and no side affects not sure
Description : The treatment of angioneurotic oedema: A. Anti histamine 10mg IV B. Chlorphenamine maleate as Piriton by Allen C. Hydrochloride 25 mg IM D. Corticosteroid drugs or with adrenaline.
Last Answer : A. Anti histamine 10mg IV
Description : What is NOT a result of toxic dosage of local anaesthetic: A. Angioneurotic oedema B. Hypotension C. Respiratory depression
Last Answer : A. Angioneurotic oedema
Description : A female patient is diagnosed with Addison’s disease. Which of the following does not confirm this: A. Weakness, lassitude B. Anorexia, nauseas, fatigue C. Hypotension D. Bony expansion E. Amenorrhea
Last Answer : D. Bony expansion
Description : What is NOT A SIGN of neurological trauma:** A. Excitement B. Shock C. Improper eye sight D. Leaning E. Sever headache F. Vomiting G. Euphonia es un pajaro H. Fixed dilated pupils
Last Answer : G. Euphonia es un pajaro
Description : A 37 years-old patient presents with paroxysmal pain on the left eye that he thinks is related to his maxillary posterior teeth. The pain comes in recurrent bursts and is aggravated by stress and ... diagnosis is: A. Migraine B. Cluster headache C. Trigeminal neuralgia D. Temporal neuritis
Last Answer : B. Cluster headache
Description : Where can I find a list of the common symptoms of uterine cancer?
Last Answer : Common symptoms of uterine cancer are feelings of pain during intercourse, as well as increased bleeding from lady parts. This includes "spotting" which is bleeding when you are not on your menstrual cycle.
Description : How do i manage pregnancy coexisting with a uterine fibroid?
Last Answer : Probably a question for your gyno.
Description : Enalapril differs from captopril in that: A. It blocks angiotensin II receptors B. It does not produce cough as a side effect C. It is less liable to cause abrupt first dose hypotension D. It has a shorter duration of action
Last Answer : C. It is less liable to cause abrupt first dose hypotension
Description : The side effect of a drug which has been used as a therapeutic effect in another condition is: A. Constipation caused by codeine B. Cough caused by captopril C. Uterine stimulation caused by quinine D. Diarrhoea caused by ampicillin
Last Answer : A. Constipation caused by codeine
Description : While undergoing a surgical procedure a patient develops hypotension. Which of the following drugs can be injected intramuscularly to raise his BP (a) Noradrenaline (b) Isoprenaline (c) Mephentermine (d) Isoxsuprine
Last Answer : Ans: C
Description : Which of the following drugs is the drug of choice in anaphylaxis associated with bronchospasm and hypotension ? (a) Cortisone (b) Epinephrine (c) Isoproterenol (d) Norepinephrine (e) Phenylephrine
Description : Which of the following vasoactive drugs used in treating shock results in reduced preload and afterload, reducing oxygen demand of the heart? a) Nitroprusside (Nipride) A disadvantage ... increases cardiac output. d) Methoxamine (Vasoxyl) Methoxamine increases blood pressure by vasoconstriction.
Last Answer : a) Nitroprusside (Nipride) A disadvantage of nitroprusside is that it causes hypotension.
Description : Which of the following adverse effects of neuroleptic drugs is positively correlated to the antipsychotic potency of the different compounds: A. Sedation B. Extrapyramidal motor disturbances C. Postural hypotension D. Lowering of seizure threshold
Last Answer : B. Extrapyramidal motor disturbances
Description : What? Can it be fatal for nurses and pharmacists to handle anti-cancer drugs?
Last Answer : Handling ANY drug in pill form with your bare hands allows trace amounts to pass though your skin into your blood stream. People who work with drugs daily need to take better precautions, like masks and gloves.
Description : With view to Nitrous Oxide what is the major pharmacological problem? A. Contraindicated in pregnancy B. Contra indicated in cardiac dysrhythmias C. Diffusion hypoxia at the end of the case due to slow solubility of the agent in blood
Last Answer : C. Diffusion hypoxia at the end of the case due to slow solubility of the agent in blood
Description : Which of the following is correct about Nitrous Oxide N2O: A. N2O has high analgesic and low anaesthetic property at its minimum anaesthetic dose. Low MAC; Max Anaesthetic Concentration B. Absolutely ... C. Has low blood diffusibility and result in hypoxia D. It is good anaesthetic and low MAC
Last Answer : C. Has low blood diffusibility and result in hypoxia
Description : Which of the following is true regarding gingivosis (Desquamative gingivitis) A. It is caused by hormononal imbalance B. Is seen only at or after menopause C. Is frequently caused by lichen planus D. Is a variant pregnancy gingivitis E. Is related to nutritional disturbance
Last Answer : C. Is frequently caused by lichen planus
Description : The standard management oral anticoagulant therapy for chronic treatment of venous thromboembolism is with the drug warfarin. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the administration ... warfarin be continued for at least one year after initial episode of deep venous thrombosis
Last Answer : Answer: a, b Warfarin interferes with the vitamin K dependent clotting factors II, VII, IX and X, protein C, and protein S. An important complication of warfarin is skin ... the benefit from anticoagulant therapy and thus is the basis for discontinuing warfarin administration at this time
Description : Use of anticoagulants in acute myocardial infarction affords the following benefit(s): A. Reduces short-term mortality B. Prevents thrombus extension and subsequent attack C. Prevents venous thromboembolism D. All of the above
Last Answer : C. Prevents venous thromboembolism
Description : Which of the following is not a side effect of lignocaine: A. Angioneurotic oedema B. Nervousness
Description : A patient presents complaining of a stomach upset 48 hours after starting a course of antibiotic for oral infection, this is an example of, A. Type I allergic reaction B. Nervous disorder C. Side effect of the drug D. Type IV hypersensitivity reaction E. Pyloric stenosis
Last Answer : C. Side effect of the drug
Description : Which side effect of the oral contraceptive subsides after 3–4 cycles of continued use: A. Glucose intolerance B. Rise in blood pressure C. Headache D. Fluid retention
Last Answer : C. Headache
Description : Which of the following analgesics itself frequently causes headache as a side effect: A. Indomethacin B. Mephenamic acid C. Piroxicam D. Metamizol
Last Answer : A. Indomethacin
Description : Mercury is dangerous when it turns into vapour form because of, A. It is accumulative and causes liver poison B. It is accumulative and causes kidney poison C. It induces neoplasia in the liver D. It is accumulative and causes brain poison E. It induces neoplasia in the brain
Last Answer : D. It is accumulative and causes brain poison
Description : Uterine cancer... what's involved?
Last Answer : answer:First of all I am sorry to hear that you and your grandmother are going through this scary experience. The term a lot of good tissue regarding the uterus doesn't really make a lot of sense to ... . I hope things go well for your grandmother and I'm glad she has you for support. Good luck.
Description : What are the symptoms of Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer?”?
Last Answer : This may be of use to you. It indicates that some women experience pain in the lower abdomen. But, if you’re experiencing this pain, it could also be a few dozen other things. Do some online research and talk to a gynecologist.
Description : What are the symptoms and diet of uterine cancer?
Last Answer : The most common of the uterine cancer symptoms is abnormal bleeding. There are many medical websites devoted to uterine cancer symptoms and diet diet advice. Early detection is crucial so a visit to a medical professional is advisable.
Description : What are the early symptoms for uterine cancer or cancer of the uterus?
Last Answer : Common symptoms of uterine cancer (also known as endometrial cancer) are: abnormal bleeding, pain during urination, pain in the pelvic area, and/or pain during sex.
Description : What is the figure given below showing in particular? (a) Ovarian cancer (b) Uterine cancer (c) Tubectomy (d) Vasectomy
Last Answer : (c) Tubectomy
Description : Which is the LEAST likely to cause Xerostomia? a. Sjogren’s syndrome. b. Emotional reaction. c. Antidepressants drugs. d. Submandibular sialolith.
Last Answer : d. Submandibular sialolith.
Description : Which is the LEAST likely to cause Xerostomia: A. Sjögren’s syndrome B. Emotional reaction C. Antidepressants drugs D. Submandibular sialolith
Last Answer : D. Submandibular sialolith
Description : When taking Mono Amino Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOI); which drugs are contra indicated: I. Barbiturate II. Local anaesthetic III. Pethidine IV. Acetyl salicylic acid A. All of the above B. None of the above C. I, II and III D. II, III and IV
Last Answer : C. I, II and III
Description : Drugs contraindicated with Monoaminoxidase Inhibitors (MAOI):VERY IMP AND CONTROVERSIAL QUESTION A. Barbiturates B. Pethidine C. Local Anaesthesia with felypressin D. Narcotic analgetics E. Salicylic acid
Last Answer : B. Pethidine
Description : Antacids are found in drugs that give relief to - (1) Eye sight (2) Stomach ache (3) Acne (4) Headache
Last Answer : (2) Stomach ache Explanation: An antacid is a substance which neutralizes stomach acidity. Antacids are taken by mouth to relieve heartburn, the major symptom of gastro-esophageal reflux disease, or acid indigestion which are a few of the common terms used to describe digestive upset.
Description : Antacids are found in drugs that give relief to (1) Eye sight (2) Stomach ache (3) Acne (4) Headache
Last Answer : Stomach ache
Description : The diagnosis of pemphigus vulgaris is confirmed by: a. Tzanck cells. b. Test dose of corticosteroid. c. Test of anti body. d. Histological immunofluorescence. e. Serological test for auto antibody.
Last Answer : d. Histological immunofluorescence.
Description : What is your management with a chronic oral antral fistula for some time after the extraction of maxillary first molar: A. Surgical closure B. Anti-biotic and nasal decongestant C. Wash the antrum D. All of the above
Last Answer : D. All of the above
Description : The diagnosis of pemphigus vulgaris is confirmed by:** A. Tzanck cells B. Test dose of corticosteroid C. Test of anti body D. Histological immunofluorescence E. Serological test for auto antibody
Last Answer : D. Histological immunofluorescence
Description : By which of the following mechanism reduces Aspirin pain: A. It is anti inflammatory by the release of histamine B. It blocks the cyclo-oxygenase pathway.
Last Answer : B. It blocks the cyclo-oxygenase pathway.
Description : Patient on anti-coagulant therapy requires an extraction to be performed. Which of the following is NOT true: A. Minor post operative bleedings can be reduced somehow by using tranexamic acid B. ... takes at least 8 hours for heparin to take effects D. Heparin should be administered sub-cutaneous
Last Answer : C. It takes at least 8 hours for heparin to take effects
Description : A 45-year-old surgeon has developed symmetric early morning stiffness in her hands. She wishes to take a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug to relieve these symptoms and wants to avoid gastrointestinal side ... appropriate? (a) Aspirin (b) Celecoxib (c) Ibuprofen (d) Indomethacin (e) Piroxicam
Description : All of the following facts are true about non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) except (a) They are antipyretic (b) There is a celling effect to their analgesia (c) They can cause tolerance (d) They do not cause dependence (e) They are anti-inflammatory
Description : In regard to Plummer-Vincent syndrome or “Paterson and Kelly syndrome”: A. Iron deficiency is a feature B. Atrophic oral and gastric mucosa C. Dysphagia and angular cheilitis D. Predisposing oral cancer E. All of the above
Last Answer : E. All of the above
Description : A 30 years-old male complains of painless swelling in the buccal mucosa. It has been present for about six months. He admits “playing with it”. He is concerned because this might represent cancer. The base is narrow; the most likely diagnosis is:
Last Answer : Irritation fibroma