Ischemic Heart Disease: pharmacology practice questions

Ischemic Heart Disease is a high-yield area on the PEBC, NAPLEX, OPRA and FPGEE exams. Phartoonz has 14 exam-style Ischemic Heart Disease 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.

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Sample questions

Sample 1

Select the statements that accurately describe stable angina pain: (Select ALL that apply.)

1It is relieved with rest or nitroglycerin.
2It is caused by reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.
3It is caused by vasospasm in the blood vessel.
4It is often brought on by exertion or stress.
5It increases in intensity and duration over time.

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Sample 2

FS presents to the pharmacy with a new prescription for sildenafil. He currently takes the following medications:

Amlodipine 10 mg daily

Benazepril 20 mg daily

Chlorthalidone 12.5 mg daily

Clopidogrel 75 mg daily

Eszopiclone 1 mg daily at HS

Isosorbide mononitrate IR 20 mg BID

Levothyroxine 25 mcg daily

Metformin 1 gram BID

Metoprolol tartrate 200 mg BID

Rosuvastatin 20 mg daily

Sildenafil is contraindicated with which of FS's medications?

1Benazepril
2Clopidogrel
3Isosorbide mononitrate
4Metoprolol tartrate
5Rosuvastatin

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Sample 3

What is the most common dose of nitroglycerin in short-acting products?

1400 micrograms
20.4 micrograms
340 micrograms
44 micrograms
54 milligrams

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