NUR100
Pharmacology
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1. Which of the following medications is considered
contraindicated in patients with heart failure due to its
potential for exacerbating fluid retention?
A. Amlodipine
B. Metoprolol
C. Naproxen
D. Lisinopril
Correct Answer: C. Naproxen
Rationale: Naproxen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory
drug (NSAID) that can cause sodium and water retention,
thus worsening heart failure.
2. In pharmacokinetics, which phase describes the
transformation of a drug into an active or inactive
metabolite?
A. Absorption
B. Distribution
C. Metabolism
D. Excretion
Correct Answer: C. Metabolism
Rationale: Metabolism is the chemical modification
made by an organism on a chemical compound, primarily
occurring in the liver.
3. Which of the following antidepressants is known for
having a higher risk of serotonin syndrome?
A. Amitriptyline
B. Fluoxetine
C. Duloxetine
D. Nortriptyline
Correct Answer: B. Fluoxetine

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