Exam 5: Adverse Drug Reactions

Digoxin may cause a type A adverse drug reaction due to:

A 24-year-old male received multiple fractures in a motor vehicle accident that required significant amounts of opioid medication to treat his pain. He is at risk for a _____ adverse drug reaction when he no longer requires the opioids.

An example of a first-dose reaction that may occur includes:

Anaphylactic shock is a:

A patient may develop neutropenia from using topical Silvadene for burns. Neutropenia is a(n):

James has hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression from chronic prednisone (a corticosteroid) use. He is at risk for what type of adverse drug reaction?

Sarah developed a rash after using a topical medication. This is a type __ allergic drug reaction.

Which of the following patients would be at higher risk of experiencing adverse drug reactions (ADRs):

The elderly are at high risk of ADRs due to:

Infants and young children are at higher risk of ADRs due to:

Immunomodulators such as azathioprine may cause a delayed adverse drug reaction known as a type D reaction because they are known:

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration MedWatch system is activated when:

The Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System is:

Drugs that are prone to cause adverse drug effects include: