NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
Plot 91, Cadastral Zone, NnamdiAzikwe Express Way, Jabi, Abuja, FCT
Faculty of Health Sciences
EXAM QUESTION: JULY, 2017
Programme: BSc
Course Code: NSS 325
Course Title: CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY AND CHEMOTHERAPHY
Credit Units: 3
Timeallowed:21/2HOURS
Instruction: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
1a. Compare and Contrast the traditional and orthodox medicine. (5marks)
1b.i. List the different dosage forms of drugs. (2 marks)
1b.ii. state the advantages and disadvantages of oral dosage forms.(8 marks)
1c. Discuss the use and side effects of digitalis in the treatment of congestive heart failure. (10 marks)
2. Discuss Penicillin as a broad spectrum antibiotics under the followings;
i. Mechanisms of action
ii. Pharmacokinetics(15 marks)
3a. Explain the Essential Drug Concept. (10marks)
3b. Briefly describe the role of a nurse in drug administration.(5 marks)
4a. What are the clinical uses of trimethoprim? (10 marks)
4b. Give the description and Mechanism of action of flouroquinolones. (5 marks)
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