NSG 511 PHARM Exam 1 Questions With
Correct Answers
Albuterol |(Proventil) |- |drug |class |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--beta |2 |agonist |(selective)
-bronchodilator
Albuterol |(Proventil)- |mechanism |of |action |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--selectively |targets |beta |2 |
receptors |of |SNS |on |lungs, |liver, |and |uterus
-mainly |targets |beta |2 |receptors |on |the |lungs
Albuterol |(Proventil)- |beneficial |effects |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--beneficial |effects:
-bronchodilation
-easier |to |move |air |in |and |out |of |lungs
-decrease |work |of |breathing |for |asthma |Pt
Albuterol |(Proventil)- |nursing |implications |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--used |for |asthma
-aerosol |(inhaler)
-indicated |for |expiratory |wheezes
Epinephrine- |drug |class |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-beta |agonist
Epinephrine- |mechanism |of |action |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-non-selective |beta |1, |beta |2, |alpha
|1, |and |alpha |2 |agonist
,Epinephrine- |beneficial |effects |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--beneficial |effects:
-bronchodilation
-vasodilation |of |heart, |lungs, |and |skeletal |muscle
Epinephrine- |side |effects |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-side |effects:
-increased |HR
-increased |BP
-cool |skin
-pupils |dilate
-uterine |muscles |relax
-hyperglycemia
-increased |oxygen |demand
-light |intolerance
-photophobia
Epinephrine- |nursing |implication |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-nursing |implications
-parenteral/topical |formulations |only
-used |in |emergency |asthma |situations
atropine- |drug |class |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-muscarinic |antagonist |
anti-cholinergic
atropine- |mechanism |of |action |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--turns |off |(stops |receptor |stimulation) |
muscarinic |receptors
-decreases |PNS |activity |= |decreases |rest/digest/secretions
-non-selective |cholinergic |antagonist
, atropine- |beneficial |effects |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-beneficial |effects:
-mydriasis= |pupil |dilation |(for |ophthalmic |exam)
-increases |HR
-decreases |diarrhea/dysentery
-dry |pulmonary |and |GI |secretions |during |surgery |of |at |end |of |life
atropine- |side |effects |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-side |effects:
-blurred |vision
-photophobia |(in |bright |lights)
-tachycardia
-constipation
-dry |mouth
-anhidrosis |(no |sweat)
bethanechol |(urecholine)- |drug |class |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-muscarinic |agonist
bethanechol |(urecholine)- |mechanism |of |action |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--target |muscarinic |
receptors |of |the |urinary |system
-detrussor |contraction |and |sphincter/trigone |relaxation |via |increase |in |PNS |receptor |activity
bethanechol |(urecholine)- |beneficial |effects |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-beneficial |effects:
-emptying |of |bladder
-increased |urination
-decrease |bulge/tenderness
(still |need |to |do |bladder |scan)
Correct Answers
Albuterol |(Proventil) |- |drug |class |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--beta |2 |agonist |(selective)
-bronchodilator
Albuterol |(Proventil)- |mechanism |of |action |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--selectively |targets |beta |2 |
receptors |of |SNS |on |lungs, |liver, |and |uterus
-mainly |targets |beta |2 |receptors |on |the |lungs
Albuterol |(Proventil)- |beneficial |effects |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--beneficial |effects:
-bronchodilation
-easier |to |move |air |in |and |out |of |lungs
-decrease |work |of |breathing |for |asthma |Pt
Albuterol |(Proventil)- |nursing |implications |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--used |for |asthma
-aerosol |(inhaler)
-indicated |for |expiratory |wheezes
Epinephrine- |drug |class |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-beta |agonist
Epinephrine- |mechanism |of |action |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-non-selective |beta |1, |beta |2, |alpha
|1, |and |alpha |2 |agonist
,Epinephrine- |beneficial |effects |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--beneficial |effects:
-bronchodilation
-vasodilation |of |heart, |lungs, |and |skeletal |muscle
Epinephrine- |side |effects |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-side |effects:
-increased |HR
-increased |BP
-cool |skin
-pupils |dilate
-uterine |muscles |relax
-hyperglycemia
-increased |oxygen |demand
-light |intolerance
-photophobia
Epinephrine- |nursing |implication |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-nursing |implications
-parenteral/topical |formulations |only
-used |in |emergency |asthma |situations
atropine- |drug |class |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-muscarinic |antagonist |
anti-cholinergic
atropine- |mechanism |of |action |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--turns |off |(stops |receptor |stimulation) |
muscarinic |receptors
-decreases |PNS |activity |= |decreases |rest/digest/secretions
-non-selective |cholinergic |antagonist
, atropine- |beneficial |effects |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-beneficial |effects:
-mydriasis= |pupil |dilation |(for |ophthalmic |exam)
-increases |HR
-decreases |diarrhea/dysentery
-dry |pulmonary |and |GI |secretions |during |surgery |of |at |end |of |life
atropine- |side |effects |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-side |effects:
-blurred |vision
-photophobia |(in |bright |lights)
-tachycardia
-constipation
-dry |mouth
-anhidrosis |(no |sweat)
bethanechol |(urecholine)- |drug |class |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-muscarinic |agonist
bethanechol |(urecholine)- |mechanism |of |action |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--target |muscarinic |
receptors |of |the |urinary |system
-detrussor |contraction |and |sphincter/trigone |relaxation |via |increase |in |PNS |receptor |activity
bethanechol |(urecholine)- |beneficial |effects |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-beneficial |effects:
-emptying |of |bladder
-increased |urination
-decrease |bulge/tenderness
(still |need |to |do |bladder |scan)
