Pharmacology Exam 1- Rasmussen ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
VERIFIED ANSWERS
,Mood Stabilizers: - CORRECT ANSWER--Lithium: used to curb mania;
narrow therapeutic range! Blood levels must be monitored closely,
Avoid Ace inhibitors, HCTZ; Avoid NSAIDS.
The dietary Supplement Health & Education Act of 1994: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Herbal remedies are classified as dietary supplements.
Premarket testing for safety & efficacy is not requiring. Manufacturing is
not standardized. Not approved by the FDA and not meant to be used
as a drug.
,a decreased responsiveness over the course of therapy, which may
lead to the need to increase dosages to attain the same effect -
CORRECT ANSWER-tolerance
what is it called for drugs to share many common features - CORRECT
ANSWER-classification or class
what makes drugs fit into the same "Class" - CORRECT ANSWER--
related by chemical structure
-work in the same way
-used for the same purpose
another name for antagonist - CORRECT ANSWERadrenergic blocker
who do you NOT give antagonist or adrenergic blocker to? - CORRECT
ANSWER-asthma client
Beta Blockers commonly seen in what clients? - CORRECT ANSWER-
hypertension
antagononist suffix - CORRECT ANSWER-LOL
, antagonist S/S - CORRECT ANSWER-decreased heart rate rest and
digest
bronchospasm
agonist S/S - CORRECT ANSWER-increased heart rate fight or flight
vasoconstriction
increased blood sugar
Before administering antagonist what do you check -
CORRECT ANSWER-Heart rate
Blood Pressure
Cholinergic - CORRECT ANSWER-salivate
lacrimation urinate deficate decreased weight
Anticholinergic - CORRECT ANSWER-Cant see
Cant pee Cant spit Cant
poop increased heart rate
what type of drug is
Reglan? - CORRECT
ANSWERCholinergic
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
VERIFIED ANSWERS
,Mood Stabilizers: - CORRECT ANSWER--Lithium: used to curb mania;
narrow therapeutic range! Blood levels must be monitored closely,
Avoid Ace inhibitors, HCTZ; Avoid NSAIDS.
The dietary Supplement Health & Education Act of 1994: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Herbal remedies are classified as dietary supplements.
Premarket testing for safety & efficacy is not requiring. Manufacturing is
not standardized. Not approved by the FDA and not meant to be used
as a drug.
,a decreased responsiveness over the course of therapy, which may
lead to the need to increase dosages to attain the same effect -
CORRECT ANSWER-tolerance
what is it called for drugs to share many common features - CORRECT
ANSWER-classification or class
what makes drugs fit into the same "Class" - CORRECT ANSWER--
related by chemical structure
-work in the same way
-used for the same purpose
another name for antagonist - CORRECT ANSWERadrenergic blocker
who do you NOT give antagonist or adrenergic blocker to? - CORRECT
ANSWER-asthma client
Beta Blockers commonly seen in what clients? - CORRECT ANSWER-
hypertension
antagononist suffix - CORRECT ANSWER-LOL
, antagonist S/S - CORRECT ANSWER-decreased heart rate rest and
digest
bronchospasm
agonist S/S - CORRECT ANSWER-increased heart rate fight or flight
vasoconstriction
increased blood sugar
Before administering antagonist what do you check -
CORRECT ANSWER-Heart rate
Blood Pressure
Cholinergic - CORRECT ANSWER-salivate
lacrimation urinate deficate decreased weight
Anticholinergic - CORRECT ANSWER-Cant see
Cant pee Cant spit Cant
poop increased heart rate
what type of drug is
Reglan? - CORRECT
ANSWERCholinergic
