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pharmacology chapter 8 and 20
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1symptoms of an allergic reaction may include all of the following except:
- Ared, watery eyes
- Brunny nose
- Casthma
- Dthirst
2a severe and life-threatening allergic reaction known as:
- Aepileptic equvivalent
- Banaphylaxis
- Ccoryza
- Durticaria
3a drug that may be given orally to treat an allergic reaction is:
- Aloratadine
- Bepinephrine
- Cazelastine hydrochloride
- Dweekly immunotherapy
4an example of an intranasal antihistamine is :
- Adesloratadine
- Btrimethobenzamide
- Cpromethazine
- Dazelastine hydrochloride
5immunotherapy consists of :
- Agiving increasing doses of antihistamines
- Btreating asthma aggressively with high doses of drugs
- Crepeated administrations of small amounts of antigen
- Dintroducing allergens in inhalants daily
6the primary side effect of diphenhydramine (Benadryl) is:
- Adrowsiness
- Bjitteriness
- Cskin rash
- Dwatery eyes
7the advantage loratadine has over diphenhydramine is that it:
- Aless sedating
- Bmore sedating
- Ccauses fewer rashes
- Dless expensive
8the best first step in the treatment of allergies is to:
- Abegin allergy immunotherapy
- Bavoid the allergen
- Cexpose the patient to the allergen frequently
- Dgive antihistamines
9an agent that may be potentiated or have an increased effect when given with antihistamine is:
- Apenicillin
- Brifampin
- Calcoholic beverages
- Dtetracycline
10an example of of a nonsedating antihistamine is:
- Atrimethobenzamide
- Bbrompheniramine
- Ccyprohepatadine
- Dfexofendaine
11active immunity is produced when:
- Athe previously formed antibodies are injected into the body
- Bthe antigen is injected into the body and natural
- Cthe person is exposed to a disease
- Dan antiserum is injected
12passive immunity is produced when:
- Aa live virus vaccine is injected
- Ba killed virus vaccine is injected
- Can antitoxin is injected
- Da toxin is injected
13which vaccine must be administered every year?
- Atetanus toxoid
- Bdiphtheria and tentanus toxoids and acellular pertussis
- Cinfluenza vaccine
- Dpneumonia vaccine
14which gland is responsible for an infant's immune system?
- Athyroid
- Bthymus
- Cparathyroid
- Dadrenal glands
15an example of an immunosuppressive agent is:
- Ahepatitis B immune globulin
- Btetanus antitoxin
- Cdiphtheria antitoxin
- Dprednisone
16an agent that may be used to prevent rejection of kidney transplants is :
- ARhoGAM
- BEnergix-B
- Ctacrolimus
- Dlymphocytic live vaccine
17adults should get periodic injections of all the following except:
- Ainfluenza vaccine
- Bpneumococcal vaccine
- Cpolio vaccine
- Dtetanus toxoid
18an agent that may be used to treat multiple sclerosis is:
- Acyclophosphamide
- Binterferon beta
- Ctacrolimus
- Dazathioprine
19varicella is another word for:
- Achickenpox
- Bsmallpox
- Crubella
- Drubeola
20a serious side effect of immunosuppressive agents is:
- Aan increased susceptibility to infections
- Bincreased blood coagulation
- Crejection of foreign tissues
- Dincreased antibody formation
21traditional (sedating) antihistamines:
- Abrompheniramine maleate, chlorpheniramine maleate, cyproheptadine hydrochloride, dimenhydrinate, diphenhdramine hydrochloride, meclizine hydrochloride, promethazine hydrochloride, trimethobenzamide hydrochloride
- Bcetrizine hydrochloride, desloratadine, fexofenadine hydrochloride, fexafenadine plus pseudoephedrine, loratadine, loratadine plus pseudoephedrine
- Cazalastine hydrochloride
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- 2 pharmacology Quiz on pharmacology chapter 8 and 20, created by Alannah Mendoza on 27/04/2014.
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