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Ahea 100 Pharmacology
Rebecca Kaspers
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Question 1

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Acetaminophen reduces inflammation.
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  • True
  • False

Question 2

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Acetaminophen may cause severe liver toxicity.
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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NSAIDs decrease inflammation:
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  • non-selectively by blocking COX-1 only
  • selectively by blocking COX-1 and COX-2
  • non-selectively by blocking COX-1 and COX-2, as well as selectively blocking COX-2
  • selectively by blocking COX-1 and non-selectively blocking COX-2

Question 4

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The COX-1 isoenzyme of cyclooxygenase, it is responsible for:
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  • maintaining the stomach lining
  • maintaining the endothelium of blood vessels
  • decreasing inflammation
  • increasing inflammation

Question 5

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The 2 isoenzymes of cyclooxygenase convert arachidonic acid to prostaglandins.
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Opioid agonists reduce pain by binding opiate receptors in the ________.
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  • PNS
  • CNS
  • PNS and CNS

Question 7

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Opioid antagonists can reverse respiratory depression/sedation and stabilize vital signs within seconds.
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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Opioid agonists have a drug interaction with ________.
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  • a. alcohol
  • b. sedatives
  • c. hypnotics
  • d. all the above are correct

Question 9

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Substance P is the neurotransmitter responsible for relaying pain impulses.
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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Naloxone and Naltrexone are examples of opioid antagonists.
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  • True
  • False

Question 11

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Competitive inhibition in opioid antagonists means they do not stimulate the receptor they occupy.
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  • True
  • False

Question 12

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When administering Naloxone it is important that there be no opioids in the body or acute withdrawal symptoms may occur.
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  • True
  • False

Question 13

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The issue with Naltrexone is that when administered to an unconscious patient who returns to consciousness abruptly, hyperventilation and tremors may occur.
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  • True
  • False

Question 14

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A __________ anesthetic is given when one needs to depress the CNS.
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  • general
  • local
  • topical

Question 15

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General anesthetic drugs taken via inhalation allow for shorter term anesthesia than IV types.
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  • True
  • False

Question 16

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Counter-irritation of nerve endings interferes with pain perception.
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  • True
  • False

Question 17

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A very common and serious adverse effect of inhalation anesthetics is a sudden and often lethal increase in body temperature.
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  • True
  • False

Question 18

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NSAIDs help with:
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  • a. pain control
  • b. fever control
  • c. inflammatory control
  • d. all the above are correct

Question 19

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A common salicylate is:
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  • a. aspirin
  • b. acetaminophen
  • c. morphine
  • d. all the above are correct

Question 20

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Which of the following, when given to children with flu-like symptoms or chickenpox, increases the risk of Reye’s syndrome?
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  • a. aspirin
  • b. acetaminophen
  • c. morphine
  • d. all the above are correct
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