PARAMEDIC PHARMACOLOGY FINAL
EXAMINATION TEST 2026 FULL QUESTIONS
◉ Ipratropium class. Answer: anticholinergic
◉ Ipratropium MOA. Answer: blocks acetylcholine at the muscarinic
receptors in the airway thus drying secretions
◉ Ipratropium Indications. Answer: asthma/COPD exacerbation and
acute bronchospasm
◉ Ipratropium Contraindications. Answer: peanut and soy allergies
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◉ Ipratropium side Effects. Answer: dizziness, anxiety, tremors,
tachycardia, blurred vision, and GI upset
◉ Ipratropium Dose and Route. Answer: 0.5 mg (usually with 2.5 mg
of albuterol) Nebulized
◉ Albuterol class. Answer: bronchodilator
, ◉ Albuterol MOA. Answer: stimulates beta-2 thus enhancing
bronchodilation and vasoconstriction
◉ Albuterol Indications. Answer: asthma and COPD or acute
bronchospasm, hyperkalemia
◉ Albuterol side Effects. Answer: anxiety, tremors, palpitations,
hypertension, tachycardia, arrhythmias
◉ Albuterol Dose and Route. Answer: 2.5 mg Nebulized
◉ Zofran class. Answer: antiemetic
◉ Zofran MOA. Answer: selectively inhibits serotonin (5-HT3)
receptors of the CNS reducing the feeling of nausea and the vomiting
reflex
◉ Zofran Indications. Answer: nausea and vomiting
◉ Zofran Contraindications. Answer: GI obstruction
◉ Zofran side Effects. Answer: fatigue, constipation, abdominal pain,
bronchospasm, and QT interval prolongation
EXAMINATION TEST 2026 FULL QUESTIONS
◉ Ipratropium class. Answer: anticholinergic
◉ Ipratropium MOA. Answer: blocks acetylcholine at the muscarinic
receptors in the airway thus drying secretions
◉ Ipratropium Indications. Answer: asthma/COPD exacerbation and
acute bronchospasm
◉ Ipratropium Contraindications. Answer: peanut and soy allergies
*
◉ Ipratropium side Effects. Answer: dizziness, anxiety, tremors,
tachycardia, blurred vision, and GI upset
◉ Ipratropium Dose and Route. Answer: 0.5 mg (usually with 2.5 mg
of albuterol) Nebulized
◉ Albuterol class. Answer: bronchodilator
, ◉ Albuterol MOA. Answer: stimulates beta-2 thus enhancing
bronchodilation and vasoconstriction
◉ Albuterol Indications. Answer: asthma and COPD or acute
bronchospasm, hyperkalemia
◉ Albuterol side Effects. Answer: anxiety, tremors, palpitations,
hypertension, tachycardia, arrhythmias
◉ Albuterol Dose and Route. Answer: 2.5 mg Nebulized
◉ Zofran class. Answer: antiemetic
◉ Zofran MOA. Answer: selectively inhibits serotonin (5-HT3)
receptors of the CNS reducing the feeling of nausea and the vomiting
reflex
◉ Zofran Indications. Answer: nausea and vomiting
◉ Zofran Contraindications. Answer: GI obstruction
◉ Zofran side Effects. Answer: fatigue, constipation, abdominal pain,
bronchospasm, and QT interval prolongation