1000 MCQS - PHARMACOLOGY Plus September 2014 MCQs

1000 MCQS – PHARMACOLOGY
Plus September 2014 MCQs in PHARMACOLOGY
24.Which is NOT TRUE in relation to the prescription of 5mg or 10mg of

diazepam for sedation?
A. Patient commonly complain of post operative headache

B. An acceptable level of anxiolytic action is obtained when the drug is
given one hour preoperatively
C. There is a profound amnesic action and no side affects
D. Active metabolites can give a level of sedation up to 8 hours post
operatively
E. As Benzodiazepine the action can be reversed with Flumazepil
35.Endogenous morphine like substance which can control pain is known

as,**
A. Bradykinins
B. Peptides
C. Prostaglandins
D. Serotonins
E. Enkephalins
46.A patient presents complaining of a stomach upset 48 hours after

starting a course of antibiotic for oral infection, this is an example of,
A. Type I allergic reaction

B. Nervous disorder
C. Side effect of the drug
D. Type IV hypersensitivity reaction
E. Pyloric stenosis
48.Which of the following adverse reaction of oral contraceptives is the

most common and the most serious
A. Hypotension
B. Hepatotoxicity
C. Uterine neoplasia
D. Thromboembolism disorder
E. Decreased resistance to infection
49.A patient who has been taking quantities of aspirin might show
increased post operative bleeding because aspirin inhibits:**
A. Synthesis of thromboxane A2 and prevents platelet aggregation
B. Synthesis of prostacyclin and prevents platelet aggregation
C. Synthesis of prostaglandin and prevents production of blood platelets
D. Thrombin and prevents formation of the fibrin network
E. Increase the absorption of vitamin K and prevents synthesis of blood
clotting factors
137. Drugs contraindicated with Monoaminoxidas MAO

A. Barbiturates
B. Pethidine
C. Local Anaesthesia with felypressin
D. Narcotic analgetics
E. Salicylic acid
228. The most characteristic allergic reaction to drugs is,
A. Skin rush with swollen of lips and eyes

B. anaphylactic reaction
230. Which is not an effect of diazepam :
I. Sedation
II. Excitement
III. Analgesia
IV. Hypnosis
V. General anaesthesia
A. none of the above

B. All of the above
C. I and II
D. II and III
E. I, IV and V
231. Opioid analgesics reduce pain by the release of which naturally

appearing product:
A. Serotonin
B. Histamine
C. Enkephalins
233. When taking Mono Amino Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOI); which are is
contra indicated:
I.Barbiturate
II. Local anaesthetic with adrenaline
III. Pethidine
IV. Acetyl salicylic acid
A. All of the above

B. None of the above
C. I, II and III
D. II, III and IV “check Q137 too
504. Which of the following penicillin are readily destructed by stomach

acid:
A. Methicillin
B. Cloxacillin
C. Phenoxy methyl
D. Penicillin G
534. Aspirin reduces pain by which of the following mechanism:
A. It is anti inflammatory by the release of histamine

B. It blocks the cyclo-oxygenase pathway.
571. In regards to Chlorhexidine mouth wash:**
A. Is anionic
B. Used in 0.02% concentration
C. Used in 0.12 concentration
D. Penetrates the gingival crevice/pocket
597. In regards to Benzodiazepines:

A. Increases R.E.M. sleep
B. Has a hangover effects because of active metabolism
C. Includes carbamazepine
D. Can be used safely on children as it achieves reliable effects
651. Patient with morphine coma; what is the medication of choice to

reverse its act:
A. Bradykinin
B. Epinephrine
C. Amphetamine
D. Naloxone
652. Why are streptococci resistant to penicillin:**
A. They produce penicillinase
681. Which drug may cause respiratory depression:
A. Barbiturate
B. Asprin
712. Why do you give atropine in general:**
A. To reduce the salivary secretion

B. To relax the patient
C. To enhance the action of LA
715. Halothane anaesthetic by:
A. Hepatotoxic reaction
B. Nephrotoxic reaction
722. In regards to Metronidazole:**
A. It is effective for the treatment of AUG/NUG

B. Is not used to treat deep oral infections
723. The mode of action of drug may be defined as:
A. How it produces its action

B. Effect of the drug
761. A patient indicates that he takes methyldopa (Aldomet) he is being

probably treated for:
A. Hypertension
B. Angina pectoris
C. Myocardial infection
849. Benzodiazepine and diazepam in 5-10mg oral dose used for oral
sedation in dentistry DOES NOT give:
A. A good analgesic effect if given 1 hour prior to dental sessions

B. Would be reversed by flumazepil because it is a Benzodiazepam
C. Post operative headache
D. There is a profound amnesic action and no side affects
940. Use of inhalation general anaesthesia:
A. Halothane should not be less than 5%

B. Oxygen must not be less than 30%
1022. The elimination half life of Diazepam is in the range of:

A. 2-5 hours
B. 5-12 hours
C. 12-30 hours
D. 30-48 hours
E. 48-96 hours
1031. In regards to paracetamol:
A. Liver damage in mild overdose

SEPTEMBER 2014
1-Most common drug for dental pain

1. Over the counter nsaid
2. Over the counter paracetamol
3. Prescribed only nsaid
4 prescribed only paracetamol.
2-Percentage of Penicillin allergy is:

1. very rare
2. 5 %
3. 15%
3-Lithium citrate is used for treatment of:
a. mild depression
b. mild anxiety
c. coping disorders
d. deep endogenous depression
e. lithium insufficiency
4-How long is Amoxicillin usually prescribed for dental use

3 Days
5 Days
7 Days
9 Days
5-What is incorrect about topical corticosteroids? *****

A. It is locally immunosuppressive
B.Doesn't have systemic immunosuppressive effects
C.Skin creams cannot be given intra orally
D.Can be given alone in for oral infection
E.Cannot be given in case of lichen planus untill diagnosed
6-what is incorrect about corticosteroids

-(different conc. and formulations given in the first 3 options A,B&C)
-Then the answer D saying that Any of ABC can be used indefinitely.

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Plus September 2014 MCQs in PHARMACOLOGY

24.Which is NOT TRUE in relation to the prescription of 5mg or 10mg of

A. Patient commonly complain of post operative headache

35.Endogenous morphine like substance which can control pain is known

46.A patient presents complaining of a stomach upset 48 hours after

A. Type I allergic reaction

48.Which of the following adverse reaction of oral contraceptives is the

137. Drugs contraindicated with Monoaminoxidas MAO

228. The most characteristic allergic reaction to drugs is,

A. Skin rush with swollen of lips and eyes

230. Which is not an effect of diazepam :

A. none of the above

231. Opioid analgesics reduce pain by the release of which naturally

A. All of the above

504. Which of the following penicillin are readily destructed by stomach

534. Aspirin reduces pain by which of the following mechanism:

A. It is anti inflammatory by the release of histamine

571. In regards to Chlorhexidine mouth wash:**

597. In regards to Benzodiazepines:

651. Patient with morphine coma; what is the medication of choice to

652. Why are streptococci resistant to penicillin:**

A. They produce penicillinase

681. Which drug may cause respiratory depression:

712. Why do you give atropine in general:**

A. To reduce the salivary secretion

715. Halothane anaesthetic by:

722. In regards to Metronidazole:**

A. It is effective for the treatment of AUG/NUG

A. How it produces its action

761. A patient indicates that he takes methyldopa (Aldomet) he is being

A. A good analgesic effect if given 1 hour prior to dental sessions

940. Use of inhalation general anaesthesia:

A. Halothane should not be less than 5%

1022. The elimination half life of Diazepam is in the range of:

1031. In regards to paracetamol:

A. Liver damage in mild overdose

1-Most common drug for dental pain

2-Percentage of Penicillin allergy is:

4-How long is Amoxicillin usually prescribed for dental use

5-What is incorrect about topical corticosteroids? *****

6-what is incorrect about corticosteroids

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