Spring 2022: Therapeutics Exam Practice
Questions – Complete Solutions
1The following is common symptoms seen with allergic rhinitis
a. Sore throat
b. Watery rhinorrhea
c. Dyspnea
d. All of the above - ✔✔b. Watery
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Spring 2022: Therapeutics Exam Practice
Questions – Complete Solutions
1The following is common symptoms seen with allergic rhinitis
a. Sore throat
b. Watery rhinorrhea
c. Dyspnea
d. All of the above - ✔✔b. Watery rhinorrhea
The hypersecretion of mucus will typically occur 12 hours after the initial allergen exposure
a. True
b. False - ✔✔b. false
This is a first line treatment for allergic rhinitis
a. Flonase
b. Benadryl
c. Claritin
d. All of the above - ✔✔a. Flonase
Allegra is a 1st generation antihistamine
a. True
b. False - ✔✔b. False
Caffeine is the most frequently used CNS stimulant in the world
a. True
b. False - ✔✔a. True
In this stage of the sleep cycle, skeletal muscle movement is inhibited....a. Stage 1
b. Stage 2
c. Stage ¾
d. REM - ✔✔d. REM
Total duration of sleep is typically longer among older adults
a. True
b. False - ✔✔b. False
A patient is experiencing symptoms for 1-3 weeks is someone we would characterize as having chronic
insomnia
a. True
b. False - ✔✔b. False
Diphenhydramine is especially effective in patients who have problems staying asleep
a. True
b. False - ✔✔b. False
Clinical evidence shows that high-dose Vitamin C can help prevent a cold
a. True
b. False - ✔✔b. False
Which of the following symptoms is typically a sign that a sore throat may not be infectious in nature?
a. Fever
b. Red tonsils
c. Cold symptoms
d. White streaks inside their mouth/throat - ✔✔c. Cold symptoms
Water is the best expectoranta. True
b. False - ✔✔a. True
Which of the following is not considered part of good sleep hygiene?
a) Avoid having electronic devices in the bedroom
b) Try to exercise within 2-4 hours of bedtime
c) If unable to fall asleep, don't lay there, get out of bed and perform a relaxing
activity
d) Avoid temperature extremes in the bedroom - ✔✔b) Try to exercise within 2-4 hours of bedtime
Caffeine is a nonselective adenosine antagonist
a) True
b) False - ✔✔a) True
On average, children will have 6-10 colds per year.
a) True
b) False - ✔✔a) True
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