Adjuvant analgesics:

Match the following anaesthetic agents to their primary mechanism of action or key pharmacological property. Each answer may be used once, more than once, or not at all. 

Dr A has to prescribe antibacterials to a neonate on admission. He, however, noted that sulfonamides increase the risk of neonatal kernicterus, because they: 

Minimum Alveolar Concentration (MAC) is best defined as: 

A 4-year-old child is brought to the emergency department after ingesting an unknown number of her grandmother’s beta-blocker tablets 6 hour ago. She is drowsy, bradycardic (HR 45 bpm), and hypotensive (BP 80/40 mmHg). Which is the most appropriate initial management?

What is the key difference between Phase I and Phase II drug metabolism reactions?

A pregnant woman was hospitalized and catheterized with a Foley catheter. She   developed a urinary tract infection caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and was treated with gentamicin. The fetus was at risk of the following gentamicin associated adverse effect:

A 45-year-old woman started adjuvant combination therapy with cyclophosphamide, methotrexate and fluorouracil. Which statement best explains the mechanism of action of methotrexate? 

The following is a glycopeptide:   

A patient who is being treated for chronic hepatitis B infections develops nephrotoxicity while on treatment. Which drug is the patient likely taking?