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Question 1 of 5

Lovastatin (Mevacor) plus a bile-acid binding resin causes regression of coronary lesions in about one third of treated patients. This consideration is:

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

C. All of the above

D. None of the above

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: TRUE

Question 2 of 5

Which neurons are involved in parkinsonism?

A. Cholinergic neurons

B. GABAergic neurons

C. Dopaminergic neurons

D. All of the above

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Dopaminergic neurons

Question 3 of 5

Indicate the expectorant with the reflex mechanism:

A. Sodium benzoate

B. Derivatives of Ipecacuanha and Thermopsis

C. Trypsin

D. Ambroxol

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Derivatives of Ipecacuanha and Thermopsis

Question 4 of 5

A M-cholinomimetic agent is:

A. Carbachol

B. Intersphic

C. Acetylcholine

D. Bethanechol

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Bethanechol

Question 5 of 5

Which assessment data would the nurse identify as having the most effect on drug metabolism?

A. History of liver disease

B. Intake of a vegetarian diet

C. Sedentary lifestyle

D. Teacher as an occupation

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: History of liver disease

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