NABP FPGEE Exam - Topic 3 Question 118 Discussion

Actual exam question for NABP's FPGEE exam

Question #: 118
Topic #: 3

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When evaluating patients with angina for possible development of nitrate tolerance, true statements include:

I tolerance is rarely associated with isosorbide dinitrate.

II tolerance does not occur in patients who are concurrently on

metoprolol.

III tolerance is dependent upon the administration schedule of nitrate medication.

AI only

BIII only

CI and II only

DII and III only

EI, II and III

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by Reena at Apr 13, 2026, 02:46 AM

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2 days ago

I think we practiced a question about tolerance and beta-blockers, but I can't recall if metoprolol completely prevents it.

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7 days ago

I remember discussing nitrate tolerance in class, but I'm not sure if isosorbide dinitrate is really that different from other nitrates.

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