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1. Emily has a long-standing history of psychosis and anxiety. She presents to the clinic with an involuntary, rhythmic movement of the neck that is painful. Which of her current medications is the most likely cause of this drug-induced movement disorder?

2. James is a 65-year-old male newly prescribed tamsulosin for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Which of the following statements is correct?

3. A patient reports ankle swelling after starting pregabalin. Where should this adverse effect be reported?

4. A patient on long-term antiretroviral therapy starts to shows drug resistance. His CD4+ count is 330 cells/?L. Which medication is recommended to prevent an opportunistic infection?

5. Which chemotherapy drugs have restricted lifetime dosing due to cumulative toxicity risks?

6. Calculate the body mass index (BMI) for a male who is 6'2" tall and weighs 215 lbs.

7. A 78-year-old woman prescribed oxybutynin ER for overactive bladder is most likely to experience which side effect?

8. A 45-year-old patient is diagnosed with diabetes. The patient has past medical history of chronic kidney disease (eGFR 25) and heartfailure. What is the most appropriate first line therapy for the patient?

9. Aurora has monthly migraines triggered by her menstrual cycle which is accompanied by heavy bleeding. Which option would be appropriate to prevent migraines in her case?

10. A woman with ESRD due to lupus is taking the following medicaitons: erythropoeitin, CellCept, Prograf, carvedilol, prednisone, and Norco. She begins to develop elevated fasting glucose. Which drug(s) most likely contributed to her increased blood sugar?