KROK (Medicine) questions: Pharmacology

409 questions in Pharmacology. Open a question to see the answer options and a hint.

  1. A 30-year-old patient complains about having abdominal pain and diarrhea for five days; body temperature rise up to 37.5 °C along with chills. The day before a patient… KROK 1 2009 – Question 1
  2. A patient suffering from stomach ulcer has been treated with an antacid drug almagel. For acute bronchitis treatment he was prescribed the antibiotic methacycline… KROK 1 2009 – Question 15
  3. Proserin increases skeletal muscle tone when given systematically. Halothane induces relaxation of skeletal muscles and reduces proserin effects. What is the nature of… KROK 1 2009 – Question 19
  4. A patient suffering from myasthenia has been administered proserin. After its administration the patient has got nausea, diarrhea, twitch of tongue and skeletal… KROK 1 2009 – Question 48
  5. A patient who had myocardial infarction was administered 75 mg of acetylsalicylic acid a day. What is the purpose of this administration? KROK 1 2009 – Question 52
  6. To prevent the transplant rejection after organ transplantation it is required to administer hormonotherapy for the purpose of immunosuppression. What hormones are used… KROK 1 2009 – Question 54
  7. A patient suffering from chronic hyperacidic gastritis takes an antacid drug for heartburn elimination. After its ingestion the patient feels better but at the same… KROK 1 2009 – Question 59
  8. Continuous use of a certain drug may cause osteoporosis, erosions of stomach mucosa, hypokaliemia, retention of sodium and water in the organism, decreased… KROK 1 2009 – Question 60
  9. A 63-year-old patient with collapse presentations was delivered to the emergency hospital. A physician has chosen noradrenalin against hypotension. What is its… KROK 1 2009 – Question 62
  10. A patient suffering from syphilis has been treated with bismuth preparations. As a result of it some grey spots turned up on the mucous membrane of the oral cavity… KROK 1 2009 – Question 64
  11. A patient suffering from coronary artery disease had taken a certain drug many times a day in order to arrest stenocardia attacks. Overdose of this drug finally caused… KROK 1 2009 – Question 85
  12. As a result of durative antibiotic therapy a 37-year old patient developed intestinal dysbacteriosis. What type of drugs should be used in order to normalize intestinal… KROK 1 2009 – Question 127
  13. An elderly female patient suffers from the type 2 diabetes mellitus accompanied by obesity, atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease. Basal hyperinsulinemia is also… KROK 1 2009 – Question 129
  14. In spite of treatment with cardiotonics and thiazide diuretic a patient suffering from chronic cardiac failure still presents with edemata and faces a risk of ascites… KROK 1 2009 – Question 135
  15. A female patient consulted a doctor about pain and limited movements in the knee joints. Which of the following nonsteroid anti-inflammatory drugs should be… KROK 1 2009 – Question 139
  16. Depressions and emotional insanities result from the deficit of noradrenalin, serotonin and other biogenic amines in the brain. Their concentration in the synapses can… KROK 1 2009 – Question 140
  17. A student came to see a doctor and asked to administer him a drug for treatment of allergic rhinitis that occurs in the period of linden flowering. What drug may be used? KROK 1 2009 – Question 147
  18. A patient consulted a physician about muscle rigidity, constrained movements, permanent arm tremor. The patient was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. What preparation… KROK 1 2009 – Question 161
  19. A patient with coronary artery disease was admitted to the cardiological department. For stenocardia prevention a drug from the group of β-adrenoceptor blockers was… KROK 1 2009 – Question 162
  20. A patient with drug intoxication presented with the dryness of oral mucous membrane and mydriatic pupils. Such action of this drug is associated with the following… KROK 1 2009 – Question 164
  21. A patient with a limb fracture must be administered a depolarizing drug from the myorelaxant group for the purpose of a short-time surgery. What drug is it? KROK 1 2009 – Question 167
  22. A patient suffering from chronic bronchitis takes a synthetic mucolytic drug that facilitates the sputum thinning. What drug is it? KROK 1 2009 – Question 168
  23. Before tooth extraction a patient was advised to take a certain drug for haemorrhage prevention. What drug was advised? KROK 1 2009 – Question 180
  24. A patient who has been taking a drug for a long time cannot abruptly stop its use, because this may lead to psychic and somatic dysfunctions. Name the syndrome of… KROK 1 2009 – Question 181
  25. A 45-year-old patient suffers from neurosis characterized by irritability, sleeplessness, motiveless anxiety. What drug would eliminate all the symptoms? KROK 1 2009 – Question 182
  26. A patient with myocardial infarction was admitted to the cardiological department. For pain relief it was decided to potentiate fentanyl action with a neuroleptic… KROK 1 2009 – Question 187
  27. Treatment course of bacterial pneumonia included benzylpenicillin sodium salt. What is the mechanism of its antimicrobial action? KROK 1 2009 – Question 188
  28. A patient with a hypertensive crisis was admitted to the cardiological department. He was given an intravenous injection of an antihypertensive drug alkali-earth metal… KROK 1 2009 – Question 196
  29. An unconscious patient was delivered to the admission ward. Objectively: the patient’s skin is cold, pupils are myotic, he has laboured Cheyne-Stokes respiration… KROK 1 2010 – Question 1
  30. A woman works as railway traffic controller. She suffers from seasonal vasomotor rhinitis and gets treatment in the outpatient setting. She was prescribed an… KROK 1 2010 – Question 3
  31. A patient who suffers from insomnia caused by emotional disorder was prescribed a hypnotic drug with tranquillizing effect. What hypnotic was prescribed? KROK 1 2010 – Question 7
  32. A healthy man is in a region with high risk of catching malaria. What drug should be administered for individual chemoprophylaxis of malaria? KROK 1 2010 – Question 12
  33. A patient suffering from infectious mononucleosis has been taking glucocorticosteroids for two weeks. This resulted in remission but the patient got exacerbation of… KROK 1 2010 – Question 25
  34. A 4 year old child was admitted to the orthopaedic department with shin fracture together with displacement. Bone fragments reposition requires preliminary analgesia… KROK 1 2010 – Question 40
  35. A patient suffers from diabetes mellitus. After the regular insulin injection his condition grew worse: there appeared anxiety, cold sweat, tremor of limbs, general… KROK 1 2010 – Question 50
  36. A 19 year old woman suffers from primary syphilis. Doctor administered her complex therapy that includes benzylpenicillin sodium salt. What is the mechanism of action… KROK 1 2010 – Question 55
  37. A 65 year old female patient suffers from chronic renal insufficiency accompanied by evident edemata caused by chronic glomerulonephritis. What diuretic should be… KROK 1 2010 – Question 56
  38. A patient suffering from chronic cardiac insufficiency was recommended to undergo a prophylactic course of treatment with a cardiological drug from the group of cardiac… KROK 1 2010 – Question 65
  39. A patient suffering from initial hypertension has been taking an antihypertensive preparation for a long time. Suddenly he stopped taking this preparation. After this… KROK 1 2010 – Question 78
  40. A patient suffers from stenocardia and takes isosorbide mononitrate. He was prescribed a complementary drug with disaggregating effect. What drug is it? KROK 1 2010 – Question 96
  41. A patient in postoperative period was prescribed an anticholinesterase drug for stimulation of intestinal peristalsis and tonus of urinary bladder. What drug is it? KROK 1 2010 – Question 97
  42. A 66 year old female patient got intravenous injection of magnesium sulfate solution for the purpose of elimination of hypertensive crisis. But arterial pressure didn’t… KROK 1 2010 – Question 105
  43. A patient underwent appendectomy. In the postoperative period he has been taking an antibiotic. The patient complains about hearing impairment and vestibular disorders… KROK 1 2010 – Question 113
  44. A patient complained about muscle rigidity, constrained motions, constant tremor of arms. On the grounds of examination his disease was diagnosed as Parkinson’s… KROK 1 2010 – Question 134
  45. A woman was delivered to a hospital for trachea intubation. What of the following drugs should be applied in this case? KROK 1 2010 – Question 137
  46. A patient suffers from pulmonary tuberculosis. During treatment neuritis of visual nerve arose. What drug has caused this by-effect? KROK 1 2010 – Question 138
  47. A patient suffers from chronic left-ventricular insufficiency. What medication should be administered? KROK 1 2010 – Question 139
  48. A man was intoxicated with mushrooms. They contain muscarine that stimulates muscarinic cholinoreceptors. What symptoms signalize intoxication with inedible mushrooms? KROK 1 2010 – Question 143
  49. Burned skin surface was treated with a certain preparation. Its antiseptic properties are provided by atomic oxygen that is formed in presence of organic substances… KROK 1 2010 – Question 171
  50. A patient with chronic cardiac insufficiency has been taking foxglove (Digitalis) preparations for a long time. Due to the violation of intake schedule the woman got… KROK 1 2010 – Question 173

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