CLINICAL THERAPEUTICS MCQs

1.Which of the following Calcium-channel blockers preferred in the treatment of subarachnoid hemorrhage? a.Amlodipine b.Nifedipine c.Nimodipine d.Felodipine e.Verapamil 2.This sulfonylurea is preferred for the elderly because of its shorter half-life a.Tolbutamide b.Glipizide c.Glimepiride d.Gliclazide e.Glibenclamide 3.This drug acts by inhibiting activity of dipeptidyl-peptidase 4 (DPP4i) a. Metformin  b.Pioglitazone c.Vildagliptin d.Glimepiride e.Mixtard 4.This type of insulin is essential in the acute management of hyperglycemia a. Soluble human insulin b.Insulin glargine c.Insulin detemir d.Neutral Protamine Hagedorn e.Mixtard 5.The following drugs cause hypoglycemiaEXCEPT a.Ethanol b.Haloperidol c.Bendroflumethiazide d.Quinine e.Glimepiride 6.Active management of adult hypoglycemia involves the infusion of a.50 mls of 50% Dextrose b.100 … Continue reading CLINICAL THERAPEUTICS MCQs