How many Weight Loss practice questions are there?

Phartoonz has 11 exam-style Weight Loss pharmacology questions, each with the correct answer.

Is Weight Loss tested on the PEBC, NAPLEX, OPRA and FPGEE exams?

Yes. Weight Loss is a high-yield pharmacology area assessed on the PEBC, NAPLEX, OPRA and FPGEE exams.

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Weight Loss: pharmacology practice questions

Weight Loss is a high-yield area on the PEBC, NAPLEX, OPRA and FPGEE exams. Phartoonz has 11 exam-style Weight Loss 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

MS is a 44-year-old female. Height 5'7", weight 178 pounds. Her past medical history includes type 2 diabetes and hypertension. Her blood pressure this morning was 134/78 mmHg, and labs from last month included A1C of 8.7% and total cholesterol of 244 g/dL. MS consumes a primarily carbohydrate-based diet with little vegetable intake. She tried over-the-counter weight loss products without success. Which of the following drugs is indicated for both weight loss and diabetes?

1Liraglutide
2Orlistat
3Phentermine/topiramate
4Phentermine
5Naltrexone/bupropion

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Sample 2

OP is a 42-year-old male, height 5'10", weight 198 pounds. He has a past medical history of hypothyroidism, seizure disorder and depression. He takes the following medications: valproic acid, olanzapine, topiramate, levothyroxine, aspirin, omeprazole, mirtazapine and ibuprofen as needed. Which of his conditions or medications can cause weight loss?

1Mirtazapine
2Olanzapine
3Hypothyroidism
4Valproic acid
5Topiramate

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Sample 3

What are the two most important monitoring parameters for a patient taking a stimulant weight loss drug (e.g., phentermine or phentermine/topiramate)?

1Stool frequency and peripheral edema
2Heart rate and blood pressure
3Respiratory rate and migraine symptoms
4Sleep patterns and blood glucose
5Blood glucose and lipid panel

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