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1. A negative β-amyloid PET image in a patient with dementia means:

A. Lewy body dementia is likely. B. Alzheimer's disease is likely. C. Alzheimer's disease is unlikely. D. CSF β-amlyoid will probably be reduced.

2. Which imaging compound is FDA-approved for evaluation of Alzheimer's disease?

A. ¹²³I-ioflupane B. ¹⁸F-fludeoxyglucose C. ¹⁸F-florbetapir D. None of the above

3. Potassium iodide or Lugol's solution should be administered more than 1 hour before testing with which imaging agent?

A. ¹²³I-ioflupane B. ¹⁸F-fludeoxyglucose C. ¹⁸F-florbetapir D. ¹⁸F-florbetaben

4. Which of the following is a hallmark finding of Alzheimer's disease?

A. Dopamine depletion B. Dopamine excess C. β-amyloid depletion D. β-amyloid excess

5. Which of the following is a possible current treatment for mild-to-moderate AD?

A. Amantadine B. Benztropine C. Galantamine D. Simvastatin

6. ¹⁸F-fludeoxyglucose combined with PET imaging helps visualize which of the following?

A. Decreased nigrostriatal dopamine B. Decreased brain metabolism C. Neurofibrillary tangles D. Amyloid plaques

7. When is a prospective review of orders required?

A. Anytime orders are written B. When a licensed practitioner is not available at bedside C. When patients are unable to provide informed consent due to dementia D. When the facility is not licensed

8. Which of the following is FALSE regarding adverse event reporting?

A. It is the best way to develop more population-based information about ADEs as medication use becomes widespread. B. Reporting is punitive for manufacturers. C. It helps establish criteria for future risk management with medications. D. It can assist with comparative effectiveness studies that examine cost-benefit ratios.

9. Patients are required to fast 4-6 hours before administration of which of the following?

A. ¹²³I-ioflupane B. ¹⁸F-fludeoxyglucose C. ¹⁸F-florbetapir D. ¹⁸F-florbetaben

10. Which of the following findings accurately represents the results of a telephone survey conducted across five countries by Blendon, et al.?

A. Most adults would not want to know if they had a diagnosis of AD. B. Fewer adults older 60 years would want to know if they had a diagnosis of AD compared to younger adults. C. Most adults would want a family member to be told if the family member had a diagnosis of AD. D. None of the above.

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1. A negative β-amyloid PET image in a patient with dementia means:

2. Which imaging compound is FDA-approved for evaluation of Alzheimer's disease?

3. Potassium iodide or Lugol's solution should be administered more than 1 hour before testing with which imaging agent?

4. Which of the following is a hallmark finding of Alzheimer's disease?

5. Which of the following is a possible current treatment for mild-to-moderate AD?

6. ¹⁸F-fludeoxyglucose combined with PET imaging helps visualize which of the following?

7. When is a prospective review of orders required?

8. Which of the following is FALSE regarding adverse event reporting?

9. Patients are required to fast 4-6 hours before administration of which of the following?

10. Which of the following findings accurately represents the results of a telephone survey conducted across five countries by Blendon, et al.?

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1. A negative β-amyloid PET image in a patient with dementia means:

2. Which imaging compound is FDA-approved for evaluation of Alzheimer's disease?

3. Potassium iodide or Lugol's solution should be administered more than 1 hour before testing with which imaging agent?

4. Which of the following is a hallmark finding of Alzheimer's disease?

5. Which of the following is a possible current treatment for mild-to-moderate AD?

6. 18F-fludeoxyglucose combined with PET imaging helps visualize which of the following?

7. When is a prospective review of orders required?

8. Which of the following is FALSE regarding adverse event reporting?

9. Patients are required to fast 4-6 hours before administration of which of the following?

10. Which of the following findings accurately represents the results of a telephone survey conducted across five countries by Blendon, et al.?

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