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Question 1 of 40

1

What neurotransmitters do the sympathetic nervous system run off of? select all that apply

Select one or more of the following:

  • norepinephrine

  • epinephrine

  • seratonin

  • dopamine

Explanation

Question 2 of 40

1

The depletion of what neurotransmitter causes the symptoms of parkinsons?

Select one of the following:

  • epinephrine

  • dopamine

  • acetylcholine

  • norepinephrine

Explanation

Question 3 of 40

1

what does the alpha 1 receptor do?

Select one of the following:

  • vasoconstriction

  • reduces BP

  • Increases heart rate, and force of the contractions

  • bronchodilation

Explanation

Question 4 of 40

1

what does the receptor alpha 2 do?

Select one of the following:

  • bronchodilation

  • reduces BP

  • vasoconstriction

  • increases heart rate and force of contractions

Explanation

Question 5 of 40

1

what does the receptor Beta 1 do?

Select one of the following:

  • Increase heart rate and force of contractions

  • bronchodilation

  • vasoconstriction

  • reduces BP

Explanation

Question 6 of 40

1

what does the receptor Beta 2 do?

Select one of the following:

  • reduces BP

  • increases BP and force of contractions

  • vasoconstriction

  • bronchodilation

Explanation

Question 7 of 40

1

How do adrenergic drugs work on the bronchi?

Select one of the following:

  • Relax and dilate

  • vasoconstriction

Explanation

Question 8 of 40

1

What are the main uses of adrenergic drugs? select all that apply

Select one or more of the following:

  • hypovolemia

  • hypotension

  • septic shock

  • vasodilation

  • bronchodilation

Explanation

Question 9 of 40

1

What are the main uses for Beta-Adrenergic drugs? select all that apply

Select one or more of the following:

  • hypertension

  • glaucoma

  • hyperthyroidism

  • arrhythmias

Explanation

Question 10 of 40

1

When treating glaucoma with a beta-adrenergic drug what side effect will be seen?

Select one of the following:

  • dizziness

  • decrease in blood sugar

  • decreased blood pressure

  • increased blood pressure

Explanation

Question 11 of 40

1

What do we monitor when treating cardiac arrhythmia?

Select one of the following:

  • respirations

  • pulse

  • blood pressure

  • input and output

Explanation

Question 12 of 40

1

what is atenolol used for?

Select one of the following:

  • to inrease blood pressure

  • to decrease pain level

  • to decrease blood pressure

  • to increase blood glucose level

Explanation

Question 13 of 40

1

when should atenolol not be administered?

Select one of the following:

  • when pulse is over 100

  • when pulse is under 60

  • when systolic blood pressure is under 120

  • when blood sugar is under 140

Explanation

Question 14 of 40

1

propanolol should be used cautiously in a patient with what condition?

Select one of the following:

  • renal failure

  • cardiac arrhythmia

  • heart failure

  • hypertension

Explanation

Question 15 of 40

1

propanolol decreases muscles contractions of the heart, increasing heart failure

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 16 of 40

1

what intervention should be in place for a patient taking propanolol

Select one of the following:

  • have them sit on the side of the bed before standing

  • monitor I & O

  • restrict fluids

  • check BP before administering

Explanation

Question 17 of 40

1

what do nicotinic receptors stimulate?

Select one of the following:

  • smooth muscle

  • skeletal muscle

  • tendons

  • joints

Explanation

Question 18 of 40

1

what does the muscurinic receptor stimulate?

Select one of the following:

  • smooth muscle

  • skeletal muscle

  • joints

  • tendons

Explanation

Question 19 of 40

1

what receptors do cholinergic drugs use?

Select one or more of the following:

  • serotonin

  • nicotinic

  • neurotransmitter

  • muscurinic

Explanation

Question 20 of 40

1

what is mydriasis?

Select one of the following:

  • dry eye

  • pupil dilation

  • pupil constriction

  • farsightedness

Explanation

Question 21 of 40

1

what drug causes mydriasis?

Select one of the following:

  • cholinergic drugs

  • cholinergic blocking drugs

  • adrenergic drugs

  • antiadrenergic drugs

Explanation

Question 22 of 40

1

how do antihistamines work?

Select one of the following:

  • attract histamines to the receptors

  • initiate release of histamines

  • prevent histamines from entering the receptors

  • produces histamines

Explanation

Question 23 of 40

1

what are the most common adverse reactions of histamines? select all that apply

Select one or more of the following:

  • drowsiness

  • nausea

  • sedation

  • disturbed coordination

Explanation

Question 24 of 40

1

what is the trade name for diphenhydramine?

Select one of the following:

  • tylenol

  • benadryl

  • singular

  • claritin

Explanation

Question 25 of 40

1

what is diphenhydramine used for?

Select one of the following:

  • increase respiration

  • decrease blood pressure

  • suppress urticaria

  • alleviate pain

Explanation

Question 26 of 40

1

what is Loratadine?

Select one of the following:

  • benadryl

  • tylenol

  • singular

  • claritin

Explanation

Question 27 of 40

1

what do we asses before administering an opioid with an antihistamine?

Select one of the following:

  • blood pressure

  • temperature

  • respirations

  • pulse

Explanation

Question 28 of 40

1

what is the purpose of an antitussive medication?

Select one of the following:

  • relieve a nonproductive cough

  • break up mucus

  • relieve allergies

  • relieve a productive cough

Explanation

Question 29 of 40

1

we should offer sips of water and ice chips for relief of a nonproductive cough

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 30 of 40

1

what does an expectorant do?

Select one of the following:

  • relieves nonproductive cough

  • stimulates secretions

  • thins secretions

  • relieves productive cough

Explanation

Question 31 of 40

1

why would a patient be taking a mucolytic drug?

Select one of the following:

  • pain

  • break up mucus

  • stimulate secretions

  • nonproductive cough

Explanation

Question 32 of 40

1

what causes rebound nasal congestion?

Select one of the following:

  • overusing medications

  • not taking medications at all

  • taking it properly

Explanation

Question 33 of 40

1

what happens in to the bronchi in a bronchospasm?

Select one of the following:

  • lumen constricts

  • lumen dilates

  • mucus gets stuck

Explanation

Question 34 of 40

1

what bronchodilator would you use in an emergency asthma attack?

Select one of the following:

  • fast acting (salmeterol)

  • short acting (albuterol)

Explanation

Question 35 of 40

1

what bronchodilator is used as a preventative?

Select one of the following:

  • long acting (salmeterol)

  • short acting (albuterol)

Explanation

Question 36 of 40

1

how does salmeterol work?

Select one of the following:

  • decreases inflammation

  • dilation

  • vasoconstriction

  • increases inflammation

Explanation

Question 37 of 40

1

what corticosteriod causes fungal infections?

Select one of the following:

  • flovent

  • flonase

  • budenoside

  • ketoconazole

Explanation

Question 38 of 40

1

what is the trade name for montelukast?

Select one of the following:

  • singular

  • claritin

  • benadryl

  • tylenol

Explanation

Question 39 of 40

1

when in the day should you take montelukast?

Select one of the following:

  • morning

  • evening

  • afternoon

  • every 6 hours

Explanation

Question 40 of 40

1

when using an inhaler how do you ensure that the medication makes it way to the important parts of the lungs?

Select one of the following:

  • asses lung sounds

  • have patient hold the medication in for ten seconds before exhaling

  • asses vital signs

Explanation

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