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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): pharmacology practice questions

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a high-yield area on the PEBC, NAPLEX, OPRA and FPGEE exams. Phartoonz has 25 exam-style Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) questions, each written to test the clinical decisions these licensing exams actually reward — mechanism of action, dosing, monitoring parameters, adverse effects, contraindications and patient counseling.

Try the sample questions below to see the style and difficulty, then practice the full set with instant feedback and progress tracking.

Sample questions

Sample 1

Methylphenidate is available in which of the following formulations? (Select ALL that apply.)

  • 1Transdermal patch
  • 2Orally-disintegrating tablet
  • 3Oral suspension
  • 4Sublingual tablet
  • 5Chewable tablet
  • 6Subcutaneous injection
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Sample 2

Stimulant medications to treat ADHD have which of the following safety concerns? (Select ALL that apply.)

  • 1Development of lymphoma or other cancers
  • 2Exacerbation of psychiatric conditions
  • 3Severe skin rashes
  • 4Seizures
  • 5A prolonged erection in males
  • 6Delayed growth in children
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Sample 3

Which stimulant comes in a capsule that can be opened and the contents sprinkled on a small amount of applesauce?

  • 1Adderall XR
  • 2Concerta
  • 3Methylin
  • 4Daytrana
  • 5Ritalin
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