NABP FPGEE - Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination
Dopamine is useful in the treatment of cardiogenic shock because it:
I selectively dilates renal and mesenteric vascular beds.
II does not induce peripheral vasoconstriction.
III decreases the force of myocardial contraction.
Intal-Sodium cromoglycate is characterized by which of the following statements?
I- Non-steroidal drug with anti-inflammatory proprieties
II- They can be used in prophylaxis of asthma and allergic rhinitis
III Used in asthma only
MT, a pharmacy technician, has worked in a community pharmacy for 5 years. He is well-trained and welcomes new learning opportunities. His manager, now wanting to delegate a new technical project to him, should:
I discuss suggested steps to accomplish the project.
II negotiate a time schedule for completion of the project.
III provide support and follow-up as required.
Correct administration of Penicillamine in the treatment of rheumatois arthritis include:
Colchicines, a widely drug used in gout treatment, can give false results of:
Importance of Vitamin D in osteoporosis:
I- Increase the absorption of calcium from the small intestine
II- The best vitamin D analog to treat osteoporosis is calcitriol
III- Antacids containing aluminum and magnesium may interfere with proper activity of vitamin D.
Which of the following terms indicates a loss of moisture?
All of the following are pathophysiologic characteristics of asthma, EXCEPT:
Indication of leukotrienes modifiers in the treatment of asthma includes which of the following?
I- Acute treatment
II- Prophylaxis
III- Chronic treatment
Patient has a relevant increase in his asthma symptoms due to environmental allergies. He is currently having salbutamol and fluticasone inhalers. What would you advise as an adjunct medication to treat his symptoms?
