This is Pharmacology exam mcq set-4 containing mcq from question 31 to 40 in the series of hundreds of Pharmacology MCQ which are very important for staff nurse, AIIMS, PGIMER nursing recruitment examinations. MCQ are given below:

Pharmacology MCQ Number-31

Which of the following sites must be avoided while giving IM injection to a 2 year old child?

(a) Deltoid muscle
(b) dorsogluteal muscle
(c) ventrogluteal muscle
(d) Vastus lateralis Muscle

Ans: (b) dorsogluteal muscle

Pharmacology MCQ Number-32

When administering total parenteral nutrition (TPN) through a peripheral IV line to a school age child, what is the lowest glucose concentration that is considered safe to small veins that will also provide adequateTPN?

(a) 5% glucose
(b) 10% glucose
(c) 15% glucose
(d) 20% glucose

Ans: (b) 10% glucose

Pharmacology MCQ Number-33

All of the following antitubercular drugs crosses blood-brain barrier EXCEPT

(a) Isoniazid
(b) Rifampicin
(c) Pyrazinamide
(d) Streptomycin

Ans: (d) Streptomycin

Pharmacology MCQ Number-34

Gynaecomastia is one of the side effect of

(a) Spironolactone
(b) Rifampicin
(c) Penicillin
(d) Bumetanide

Ans: (a) Spironolactone

Pharmacology MCQ Number-35

Methotrexate acts by inhibition of

(a) Aldose dehydrogenase
(b) Aldehyde dehydrogenase
(c) Dihydrofolate reductase
(d) Sterol synthesis

Ans: (c) Dihydrofolate reductase

Pharmacology exam MCQ Number-36

Use of oral contraceptive pills by women reduces the risk of

(a) breast cancer
(b) ovarian cancer
(c) Cervical cancer
(d) Uterine cancer

Ans: (b) ovarian cancer

Pharmacology MCQ Number-37

Digoxin (Digitalis) is the drug of choice for

(a) Angina pectoris
(b) Congestive heart failure
(c) Hypertension
(d) Myocardial infarction

Ans: (b) Congestive heart failure

Pharmacology MCQ Number-38

The drug of choice in the management of pre-eclamsia is

(a) Magnesium sulphate
(b) calcium gluconate
(c) sodium bicarbonate
(d) sodium nitroprusside

Ans: (a) Magnesium sulphate

Pharmacology MCQ Number-39

Zidovudine, an antiretroviral drug acts by

(a) Stimulating the immune system
(b) Interfering with viral replication
(c) Promoting excretion of viral antibodies
(d) Destroying the outer wall of the virus and kills it

Ans: (b) Interfering with viral replication

Pharmacology MCQ Number-40

Which of the following drugs is contraindicated in pregnancy?

(a) ACE inhibitors
(b) Beta blockers
(c) Heparin
(d) Hydralazine

Ans: (a) ACE inhibitors

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