NAPLEX Exam Question 61

A physician orders 300gms of albumin post paracentesis, how many milliliters of 25% albumin do you need to give 300gms?
  • NAPLEX Exam Question 62

    An 18-year-old female is referred to a dermatologist for treatment of severe acne vulgaris. The dermatologist wants to start her on tetracycline.
    What test should the patient have prior to starting treatment?
  • NAPLEX Exam Question 63

    Which of these is an example of postrenal acute kidney injury (AKI)?
  • NAPLEX Exam Question 64

    Which of the following medication should be avoided in patients with heart failure?
  • NAPLEX Exam Question 65

    LN is 84 YOM who is in hospital for a back surgery. His height is 5 feet and 4 inches, weight 85 kg and NKDA.
    His past medical history includes hypertension, diabetes mellitus, major depression, hypothyroidism and chronic back pain. Post-op day 1, LN's medication includes Dexamethasone 8mg iv q6h with taper dosing, Ondansetron 4mg iv q6h prn for N/V, Levothyroxine 0.075mg po daily, Lisinopril 10mg po daily, Citalopram
    20mg po daily, Docusate sodium / Senna 1 tab po twice a day, Bisacodyl 10mg suppository daily prn for constipation, Famotidine 20mg iv q12hr, Metoclopramide 10mg iv q6h, Metformin 500mg po bid, D51/2NS with
    20K at 125mls/hour and Hydromorphone PCA at 0.2mg/hour of basal rate, demand dose 0.1mg. lock-out every
    6min, one hour limit 2.2mg/hour. Pertinent morning labs includes serum creatinine 1.4mg/dl, Mg 1.5mg/dl, K
    5.0mmol/L, Na 135mmol/L.
    It is recommended to monitor complete blood count in patients on chronic metformin because of what reason?