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A 78-year-old woman presents to the outpatient clinic for workup for depression. Medical history includes hypertension, simple partial seizures, and osteoporosis. The patient reports a
6.8 kg non-intentional weight loss over the past month. Home medications include lisinopril, hydrochlorothiazide, carbamazepine, and alendronate. The patient has been diagnosed with severe depression. Which antidepressant should be recommended for this patient?

• A.Nortriptyline 25 mg daily
• B.Mirtazapine 15 mg daily
• C.Bupropion XL 150 mg daily
• D.Escitalopram 20 mg daily

A patient with a COPD exacerbation is treated with prednisone 40 mg daily for one week with improvement. To discontinue the prednisone, the most appropriate procedure would be which of the following?

• A.Reducing the daily prednisone dose by 50% every other day until it is down to 10 mg daily, then reducing it by 25% every other day until the patient is off the drug.
• B.Reducing the daily prednisone dose by 25% every day until the patient is off the drug.
• C.Stopping prednisone administration without dose tapering.
• D.Reducing the daily prednisone dose by 50% every day until the patient is off the drug.

Before initiating thrombolytic therapy in a 58 year old patient who has just sustained an acute anterior MI, which of the following must be ascertained?

• A.Medical history, current medications, and serum electrolytes
• B.aPTT, serum electrolytes and duration of chest pain
• C.Vital signs, current medications and cardiac enzymes
• D.Medical history, vital sign, duration of chest pain, and current medications

A hospital requests a policy and procedure document for the monitoring and reporting of significant adverse drug reactions. Which agency requires a policy for the reporting of adverse drug reactions by hospitals?

• A.National Committee for Quality Assurance
• B.Institute for Safe medication Practices
• C.Joint Commission
• D.Food and Drug Administration

A 74-year-old man has been diagnosed with acute bacterial prostatitis. He has no known drug allergies. Which of the following is the optimal therapy duration with levofloxacin 500 mg daily?

• A.6-8 Weeks
• B.7-10 days
• C.2-4 Weeks
• D.3-5 days