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Antiemetics & GI Motility Drugs MCQs: practice questions
Sample Antiemetics & GI Motility Drugs multiple-choice questions from Hematology & GI Pharmacology.
Which antidiarrheal is an opioid that acts mainly in the intestine?
- A. Ondansetron
- B. Metoclopramide
- C. Loperamide
- D. Lactulose
- E. Psyllium
Which osmotic laxative is given orally and can be used for constipation?
- A. Psyllium
- B. Senna
- C. Mineral oil
- D. Docusate
- E. Lactulose
Which drug is useful for diabetic gastroparesis?
- A. Loperamide
- B. Alosetron
- C. Ondansetron
- D. Metoclopramide
- E. Sucralfate
Which antidiarrheal has abuse potential because it is an opioid analogue?
- A. Diphenoxylate
- B. Alosetron
- C. Octreotide
- D. Loperamide
- E. Bismuth subsalicylate
Which antiemetic is a dopamine D2 receptor antagonist that also increases GI motility?
- A. Loperamide
- B. Ondansetron
- C. Aprepitant
- D. Metoclopramide
- E. Scopolamine
Which drug increases lower esophageal tone?
Which serious adverse effect can occur with alosetron?
Which class should generally not be used chronically because of risk of laxative dependence?
Which drug is a bulk-forming laxative?
Which antiemetic is a neurokinin receptor antagonist?
Which laxative is an irritant that stimulates intestinal motility?
Which drug is most appropriate when the goal is to improve gastric emptying in diabetic gastroparesis?
Which adverse effect is common among H1-antagonist antiemetics?
Which drug is used for severe secretory diarrhea and is a somatostatin analogue?
Which drug increases GI transit by blocking inhibitory dopamine receptors?
Which antiemetic blocks serotonin 5-HT3 receptors?
Which drug is a 5-HT3 antagonist used for diarrhea-predominant IBS in women who have not responded to other therapies?
Which laxative is an osmotic agent?
Which receptor-antagonist class is particularly effective for nausea and vomiting triggered by cytotoxic chemotherapy?
Which antiemetic is a histamine H1 receptor antagonist?
Which stool softener acts by altering the handling of water in stool?
Which antiemetic is preferred for motion sickness because it reduces vestibular input to the vomiting center?
Which drug is an opioid-receptor antagonist used for opioid-induced constipation?
Which antidiarrheal is a bismuth-containing agent?
Which drug is a bulk-forming agent useful for chronic constipation?
Which drug is useful for nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy?
Which drug blocks vestibular cholinergic signaling and is delivered transdermally?
Which antiemetic can increase prolactin secretion?
Which adverse effect is characteristic of metoclopramide?
Which drug can be used synergistically with ondansetron for chemotherapy-induced emesis?