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Pharmacology case study #1 Questions With 100% Verified Correct Answers 2022/2023 Simone J. is a 40-year-old dental hygiene student who suffers from migraine headaches and clinical depression. Sh... e is currently taking paroxetine (Paxil) for the depression, oral contraceptives, and propranolol as needed for her migraines. She agrees to be a patient for her classmate, and when her vital signs are taken in the clinic, her blood pressure is 160/100 mm Hg, although it has always been in the normal range in the past. During questioning, she tells her clinician classmate that she recently switched types of oral contraceptives because of weight gain. She also reports that her mouth is dry. When reading the drug information handbook, the clinician discovers that elevated blood pressure can occur when one is taking this brand of oral contraceptive. What is the term for this type of drug reaction? A. allergic reaction B. Drug interaction C. idiosyncratic reaction D. Adverse drug reaction E. toxic reaction - ANS-D. Adverse drug reaction Simone has not had a migraine headache since she switched oral contraceptives, but while she is in the dental chair, she has an aura and asks the clinician if she can take a propranolol. Shortly after taking the drug, she complains of dizziness and loses consciousness. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this reaction? A. Drug interaction B. Adverse drug reaction C. Idiosyncratic reaction D. Allergic reaction E. Toxic reaction - ANS-A. Drug interaction Paxil is a U.S. Food and Drug Administration category B drug. If Simone becomes pregnant, can she safely continue taking her antidepressant? A. yes B. No answer text provided. C. No answer text provided. D. no - ANS-A. yes The prevention of pregnancy by administration of oral contraceptives is termed the A. therapeutic effect B. local effect C. hypersensitivity reaction D. idiosyncratic effect. E. teratogenic effect - ANS-A. therapeutic effect Simone reads in her dental hygiene textbook that dry mouth is a common condition in patients who take Paxil. Which term describes this condition? A. Hypersensitivity reaction B. Idiosyncratic effect- CONTINUES... [Show More]
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