MACE Medication Assistant Exam Prep - Question List

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61. The nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are beneficial in treating arthritis because they:
  1. are considerably cheaper than steroids
  2. mediate the inflammatory response
  3. have relatively few side effects and are well tolerated
  4. are available over-the-counter
62. What kind of ulcers is usually formed as a result of chroinic usage of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs?
  1. Esophageal
  2. Jejunal
  3. Duodenal
  4. Gastric
63. Infective endocarditis frequently occurs in injection drug users. Which of the following valves is most often involved?
  1. Mitral
  2. Aortic
  3. Tricuspid
  4. Pulmonic
64. Which of the following medications is most commonly used in the management of Parkinson’s disease?
  1. Mestinon
  2. Sinemet
  3. Allopurinol
  4. Crestor
65. Which of the following medications is most likely to be used in managing patients with eating disorders?
  1. an antidepressant, such as fluoxetine
  2. a neuroleptic, such as respiradone
  3. an anticonvulsant, such as dilantin
  4. an axialytic, such as Xanax

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