General principles GP set 03 pharmacology

High Yield Warm-up Questions: Pharmacology GENERAL PRINCIPLES SET 3: PHARMACOLOGY Assuming drug X is an active drug as given, and is metabolized by p450 enzymes to an inactive compound, what effect would a p450 inducer have on the plasma levels of drug X? What is the therapeutic rationale behind alkalinizing the urine of patients who overdose on drugs that are weak acids? A patient is prescribed hydralazine for hypertension and later experiences a butterfly malar rash Deficiency in what enzyme might explain this response? What drug is useful for patients experiencing nonobstructive urine retention? Identify the unique property of acebutolol and pindolol What effect would atropine administration have on each of the following organs: eyes, heart, lungs, GI and urinary motility, and sweat glands?                                                1 High Yield Warm-up Questions: Pharmacology A patient presents with acute impairment in oxygen delivery to tissues resulting in headache, fatigue, dyspnea, and lethargy If this patient is experiencing drug-induced methemoglobinemia, the preferred treatment is with what drug? Flumazenil is used in benzodiazepine overdose because of its ability to block which receptors? A patient has decreased synthesis of ceruloplasmin and decreased copper excretion in the bile This patient would benefit from what therapy? These question sets are intended to be completed before viewing the High Yield course lectures Video explanations can be found on the Warm-up Questions page within the online High Yield course For further review of the topics covered in this set, refer to the following lectures: Pharmacology: • Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics • Sympathetic and Parasympathetic • Medications and Side Effects   ... the online High Yield course For further review of the topics covered in this set, refer to the following lectures: Pharmacology: • Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics • Sympathetic and Parasympathetic... decreased copper excretion in the bile This patient would benefit from what therapy? These question sets are intended to be completed before viewing the High Yield course lectures Video explanations...High Yield Warm-up Questions: Pharmacology A patient presents with acute impairment in oxygen delivery to tissues resulting in