1)The following are side effects of statins: nausea/vomiting dry mouth death All

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1)The following are side effects of statins:

nausea/vomiting
dry mouth
death
All of the above

2)Triglycerides are broken down to fatty acid and glycerol by what enzyme:

triglyceride oxidase
triglyceride dehydrogenase
lipase
glycerolkinase

3)Triglyceride levels greater than 200 are considered:

High
Very high
Extreme
Normal

4)The following drugs can affect a triglyceride test:

beta blockers
estrogen
protease inhibitors for HIV
corticosteroids
all the above

5)All the following are risk factors for triglycerides except:

family history
diet and exercise
smoking
diabetes

6)Tricor is a _________ that decreases LDL and triglycerides and increases HDL.

are ELISAs generally not CLIA waived?

A __________ blot can be used to confirm the results of an ELISA.

Western
Northern
Southern
Eastern

9)Optical methods of detecting a reaction product are (multiple answers):

absorbance
potentiometric
fluorescence
luminescence

10)Compare and contrast the in home tests for marijuana with that for pregnancy.

11)Define sensitivity, specificity, precision, and accuracy

12)A Multistix 10SG can test the following parameters in urine:

pH
Protein
Glucose
Ketones
All of the above
None of the above

13) Specific gravity is a quantitative test.

True
False

14) The Multistix 10SG test for leukocytes is based on granulocytic leukocytes that contain oxidases to cleave pyrrole amino acid esters.

True
False

15) Billirubin is secreted by the _____________ into bile and then into the digestive tract.

Pancreas
Gall bladder
Spleen
Liver

16)What are point of care diagnostic tests

patient diagnosis at home
patient diagnosis in the doctor’s office
patient diagnosis in the pharmacy
all of the above

17)Describe some of the advantages and disadvantages of testing and diagnosis in the pharmacy.

18) The L isomer of glucose is physiological

True
False

1)The following are side effects of statins: nausea/vomiting dry mouth death All

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