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NR293 PHARMACOLOGY EXAM 2
COMPLETE REVIEW COMPREHENSIVE
TEST BANK 2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS
WITH FULL SOLUTION GRADED A+
◉ Patient education for sleep aid medication Answer:


◉ Benzodiazepines
(P. 140) Answer: DA- The sedative and hip Nautic action of been so
Diapid scene is related to their ability to depress activity in the CNS.
The specific areas that are affected include the hypothalamic, thalamic,
and limbic system of the brain. Although the mechanism of action is not
certain, research suggests that there are specific receptors in the brain.
These receptors are thought to be either gamma aminobutyric acid
(GABA) receptors or other adjacent receptors.
TI-they have a wide variety of therapeutic applications. They are
commonly used for sedation, relief of agitation or anxiety, treatment of
anxiety - related depression, sleep induction, skeletal muscle relaxation,
and treatment of acute seizure disorders. They are commonly combined
with anesthetics, analgesics, and narrow muscular blocking drugs and
balanced Anastasia and also moderate sedation for their properties to
reduce memory of painful procedure.
A-
SE-May result in overdose, confusion, coma, diminished reflexes. Also
potential drug interactions are significant because of their intensity,
particularly when they involve other CNS depressants. Grapefruit and
grapefruit juicealter drug metabolism.

,PE-


◉ Diazepam (Vallum)
P. 192 Answer: Same as Bezo, used for alcohol withdrawal


◉ Lorazepam Answer: Intermediate acting benzodiazepines


◉ Benzodiazpine safety with the older adult Answer: may lead to
dementia Short-acting benzodiazepines, such as lorazepam and
oxazepam, which are inactivated by direct conjugation in the liver, are
preferable in older patients.


◉ Anxiolytic safety with the older adult Answer:


◉ Reversal agent for benzodiazepines Answer: Flumazenil


◉ Administration of Ritalin Answer: First prescription drug indicated
for ADHD and continues to be the most widely prescribed drugs for the
treatment of ADHD and is also used for narcolepsy


◉ Nursing assessment of child receiving Ritalin Answer: Many children
can achieve significant improvement in school performance and social
skills. Psychological problems within a child's family needs to be ruled
out were addressed if they are contributing to a child's problems,
regardless of whether the medication is prescribed

, ◉ Side effects of Ritalin Answer: Increased heart rate, blood pressure,
angina, anxiety, insomnia, headache, tremor, blurred vision, increased
metabolic rate, G.I. distress, dry mouth, worsening of or new onset of
psychiatric disorders.


◉ Antipilepetic Answer: DA- increase the threshold of activity in the
area of the brain called the motor cortex. Limit the spread of seizure
discharge from its origin. They do this by suppressing the transmission
of impulses from one nerve to the next. Third they can decrease the
spread of nerve impulse conduction within a neuron.
TI-used to prevent or control seizure activity.
A-
SE-not to be given with grapefruit juice


◉ Patient education for Dilantin Answer: This is been used as a first line
truck for many years and is the Proto typical drug. It is indicated for the
management of tonic clonic and partial seizures. Contradictions include
known drug allergies and heart conditions that involve bradycardia or
blockage of electrocardiac function. Common adverse effects are
lethargy, Abnormal movements, mental confusion, and cognitive
changes.


◉ Physiological process of Parkinson's disease Answer: due to
deficiency of dopamine, degenerative disorder caused by imbalance of
dopamine and acetylcholine in the CNS. S/S: tremors at rest, muscle
rigidity, slow movement, drooling, slurred speech, mask-like expression,
progressive and worsening disease. Onset usually around age 5o (earlier
the onset, the worse the symptoms)

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