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Prepare for success in NUR 210 Exam 2 with this comprehensive study guide featuring 500+ expertly verified exam questions and detailed answers covering the core pharmacology and nursing concepts tested throughout the second exam. Organized in an easy-to-study question-and-answer format, this resource thoroughly reviews the autonomic nervous system, adrenergic, cholinergic, and anticholinergic medications, antibiotic classifications and mechanisms of action, antimicrobial therapy, infection prevention, immune responses, bacterial resistance, nursing interventions, and safe medication administration. The guide reinforces high-yield concepts while promoting active recall, critical thinking, and long-term retention for classroom examinations and NCLEX-style assessments. In addition, this study guide provides an extensive review of fluid and electrolyte balance, including body fluid compartments, osmosis, diffusion, ADH and aldosterone regulation, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS), dehydration, fluid volume excess and deficit, daily fluid assessment, potassium and sodium imbalances, acid-base relationships, intravenous fluid therapy, electrolyte replacement, and nursing management of fluid disorders. It also covers major antibiotic classes—including penicillins, cephalosporins, tetracyclines, macrolides, aminoglycosides, and sulfonamides—along with adverse effects, contraindications, nursing considerations, therapeutic monitoring, and patient education. This complete review is an excellent resource for exam preparation, pharmacology coursework, clinical practice, and NCLEX-RN/NCLEX-PN review. Recommended for: NUR 210 Principles of Pharmacology students Galen College of Nursing students Practical Nursing (PN/LPN) students Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) students Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) students Pre-licensure nursing students Pharmacology students Medical-Surgical Nursing students Students preparing for pharmacology examinations NCLEX-PN candidates NCLEX-RN candidates APA Reference: Burchum, J. R., & Rosenthal, L. D. (2025). Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care (12th ed.). Elsevier. This authoritative pharmacology textbook provides comprehensive coverage of autonomic pharmacology, antimicrobial agents, fluid and electrolyte balance, and evidence-based nursing interventions. Keywords: NUR 210, NUR 210 Exam 2, NUR 210 Practice Questions, NUR 210 Study Guide, Galen College of Nursing, Pharmacology, Nursing Pharmacology, Autonomic Nervous System, Sympathetic Nervous System, Parasympathetic Nervous System, Adrenergic Drugs, Cholinergic Drugs, Anticholinergic Drugs, Beta Blockers, Alpha Receptors, Muscarinic Receptors, Antibiotics, Antimicrobial Therapy, Penicillins, Cephalosporins, Tetracyclines, Macrolides, Aminoglycosides, Sulfonamides, Infection Control, Immune Response, Drug Therapy, Drug Mechanisms, Adverse Drug Reactions, Medication Safety, Fluid Balance, Electrolytes, Potassium Disorders, Sodium Disorders, Hyperkalemia, Hypokalemia, Hypernatremia, Hyponatremia, IV Fluids, RAAS, ADH, Aldosterone, Osmosis, Diffusion, Acid Base Balance, Nursing Exam Questions, NCLEX Pharmacology, NCLEX-RN, NCLEX-PN, Nursing Study Notes

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What is part of the autonomic nervous system? - ANSWER

✔✔sympathetic and parasympathetic system


For the sympathetic nervous system, what kind of drugs are used? -

ANSWER ✔✔adrenergic agents


What do adrenergic agents do? - ANSWER ✔✔add energy, mimic

sympathetic system, effect fight or flight

,Where do adrenergic agents affect Beta 1 receptors? - ANSWER

✔✔heart


How do adrenergic agents affect Beta 1 receptors? - ANSWER

✔✔increase heart rate and force of contraction


Adrenergic agents work on Beta 2 receptors where? - ANSWER

✔✔lungs


Adrenergic agents affecting Beta 2 does not do what? - ANSWER

✔✔increase respiratory rate


How do adrenergic agents affect Beta 2 receptors? - ANSWER

✔✔work on smooth muscle in bronchial passages


Why do adrenergic agents affecting Beta 2 work on smooth muscle in

bronchial passages? - ANSWER ✔✔to dilate them or relax them so

you can breathe more air in


Where do adrenergic agents affect alpha receptors? - ANSWER

✔✔peripheral vascular and pupils


What do adrenergic agents affecting alpha receptors do about the

peripheral vascular? - ANSWER ✔✔constrict arteries (make smaller)

,so all blood goes away from the gut and skin to go to heart, lungs, and

muscles so you can run

What do adrenergic agents affecting alpha receptors do about pupils? -

ANSWER ✔✔dilate them so lots of light can come in so we can see

better

Basically, Adrenergic agents create what kind of response in the body? -

ANSWER ✔✔fight or flight


What is the poster child for adrenergic drugs? - ANSWER

✔✔epinephrine (also called adrenaline)


Epinephrine is naturally made where but can also be injected more? -

ANSWER ✔✔in the body


What is an example of an adrenergic drug? - ANSWER ✔✔Epipens


Why are epipens given? - ANSWER ✔✔so bronchial passages can

open so person can breathe


What are the target organs of adrenergic drugs? - ANSWER

✔✔cardiac, respiratory, peripheral, ocular




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, Adrenergic drugs targeting heart can cause what? - ANSWER

✔✔tachycardia


Adrenergic drugs targeting respiratory organs can cause what? -

ANSWER ✔✔bronchial dilation


Adrenergic drugs targeting peripheral can cause what? - ANSWER

✔✔vasoconstriction


Adrenergic drugs targeting eyes can do what? - ANSWER

✔✔dilatation of the pupil


What are some adverse drug reactions (side effects) of adrenergic

drugs? - ANSWER ✔✔nervousness, insomnia, fine muscle tremors,

palpitations, tachycardia, hypetension


There is no such thing as what? - ANSWER ✔✔an antiadrenergic

drug

For the parasympathetic nervous system, what drugs are used? -

ANSWER ✔✔cholinergic agents


When thinking of cholinergic drugs, think of colon/energy which means...

- ANSWER ✔✔rest and digest

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