Chemotherapy MCQs. Pre-test practice questions on hiv drugs, penicillins, aminoglycosides, macrolides, tetracyclines, streptogramins and other pharmacological classes.… Continue Reading
Category Archives: MCQs and quizzes for USMLE
MCQs on cardiovascular pharmacology. Pre-test practice review: vasodilators and inotropes
MCQs on cardiovascular pharmacology: inotropics and vasodilators. For USMLE step 1 review. More MCQs on other pharmacological topics.… Continue Reading
MCQs for USMLE review on psychopharmacology: antipsychotics, benzodiazepines, antidepressants and lithium
These pharmacology MCQs from the UMKC School of Medicine have a different degree of difficulty, but are useful to review pharmacology of psychotropics. Psychotropics Item Number: 11667 correct answer: 4 category: Psychotropics 1. The symptoms of tardive dyskinesia will acutely improve with: 1. administration of diphenhydramine 2. administration of amantadine 3. administration of bromocriptine 4.… Continue Reading
Cardiovascular MCQs for pharmacology review. USMLE style questions on antiarrhythmics
Pharmacology questions on antiarrhythmics. USMLE style MCQs for pre- test review. Developed by UMKC School of Medicine.… Continue Reading
USMLE-like questions on antihypertensives
These questions from the UMKC School of Medicine have a different degree of difficulty, but are useful to review pharmacology of hypertension. Antihypertensives Item Number: 11201 correct answer: 4 category: Antihypertensives 1. Gynecomastia, hyperkalemia, and menstrual abnormalities are potential adverse effects associated with: A. amiloride B. captopril C. triamterene D. spironolactone 1. A,B,C 2. A,C… Continue Reading
Anticonvulsants MCQS for USMLE
Pharmacology questions on anticonvulsants. USMLE style MCQs for pre- test review. Developed by UMKC School of Medicine.… Continue Reading
Anticoagulants MCQs for test review
Here are a couple of questions related to the pharmacology of coagulation. These questions from the UMKC School of Medicine have a different degree of difficulty, but are useful to review the topic. To get a better understanding on the topic, you can read about antiplatelet agents and thrombolytic drugs. Item Number: 10968 correct answer:… Continue Reading
Intravenous and inhalational anesthetics, MCQs for test review
I believe some of the questions ( developed by the UMKC School of Medicine) in this set would be more suitable for an anesthesiologist or anesthesia resident than for a medical student in the pre-clinical years. However, most of them are regular questions from classic pharmacology textbooks. I hope you find them useful. Item Number: correct answer: 2 category: Anesthetics 1. All of the following factors… Continue Reading
Analgesics (opioids, nsaids): MCQs for pharmacology review
These questions have been created by the Department of Pharmacology, UMKC School of Medicine. The use I suggest is to review your knowledge of the subject for USMLE or other pharma test. Did you find them useful? Too hard ? Too easy? Use the comment form to comment what did you think of them! Item Number: 1684 correct answer: 5 category: Analgesics 1. A child has ingested an unknown substance and has evidence of respiratory depression.… Continue Reading
USMLE-like pharmacology quiz. Part 5: Autonomic pharmacology. Sympathetic nervous system
The following are multiple choice questions in a style similar to those included in the USMLE step 1. The main topic here is: Autonomic Pharmacology: Sympathetic Nervous System. This quiz has been uploaded to Scribd by medical student James Lamberg. The correct answers can be found in link at the end of this post. Note:… Continue Reading
USMLE-like pharmacology quiz. Part 2: pharmacokinetics (drug movement and absorption)
The following are multiple choice questions in a style similar to those included in the USMLE step 1. The main topic here is: pharmacokinetics (drug movement and absorption). This quiz has been uploaded to Scribd by medical student James Lamberg. The correct answers can be found in link at the end of this post. Note:… Continue Reading
USMLE-like pharmacology quiz. Part 1: general principles
The following are multiple choice questions in a style similar to those included in the USMLE step 1. The main topic here is basic principles of pharmacology. This quiz has been uploaded to Scribd by medical student James Lamberg. The answers can be found in link at the end of this post. Note: the words… Continue Reading
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