Pharmacology Final Exam FREQUENTLY TESTED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Phenothiazines, like chlorpromazine, are used to treat___________.
ANSWER
Psychosis
Question 2.
A1 Blockers have __________ as an adverse effect.
ANSWER
Hypotension (They work too well)
Question 3.
Which drug works on the hypothalamus to reduce fevers?
ANSWER
acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Question 4.
Which drugs work to reduce symptoms of BPH?
ANSWER
A1 Blockers such as tamsulosin (Flomax) and 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors such as Proscar.
Question 5.
Benzos and Antihistamines work to reduce__________.
ANSWER
Anxiety
,Question 6.
What are the signs and symptoms of a cholinergic crisis?
ANSWER
i. Circulatory collapse
ii. Hypotension
iii. Bloody Diarrhea
iv. Bronchoconstriction
v. Shock
vi. Cardiac Arrest
Question 7.
Clients with asthma or COPD should not receive __________________________.
ANSWER
Non-selective Beta Blockers
Question 8.
Hydroxzine hydrochloride (Atarax), Hydroxine pamoate (Vistaril) and diphenhydramine (Benadryl) are
all ______________________ and are used to treat ______________.
ANSWER
Antihistamines
Anxiety
Question 9.
Three catchecolamines are :
ANSWER
i. Epinephrine
ii. Norepinephrine
iii. Dopamine
Question 10.
B1 Beta Adrenergic Receptors are located in________.
ANSWER
The Heart--When it comes to Beta Receptors remember: You have ONE heart and TWO lungs.
Beta1 works in the heart and Beta2 works in the lungs.
, Question 11.
Cholinergic drugs mimic the ________ response which is __________ or __________ .
ANSWER
Parasympathetic
rest
digest
Question 12.
Beta blocker drugs all end in what three letters?
ANSWER
LOL
Propranololol, atenolol, carvedilol
Question 13.
Non-Benzos like Ambien can have ___________ as an adverse effect.
ANSWER
somnabulation (Sleep walking)
Question 14.
The dopaminergic drug for Parkinson's disease is _____________'
ANSWER
carbida-levodopa (Sinemet)
Question 15.
Diazepam (Valium), Alaprazolam (Xanax) and Lorazepam (Ativan) are all _________ to treat ____________.
ANSWER
i. Benzos
ii. Anxiety
iii. Pam is crazy and drives a Benz!
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Phenothiazines, like chlorpromazine, are used to treat___________.
ANSWER
Psychosis
Question 2.
A1 Blockers have __________ as an adverse effect.
ANSWER
Hypotension (They work too well)
Question 3.
Which drug works on the hypothalamus to reduce fevers?
ANSWER
acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Question 4.
Which drugs work to reduce symptoms of BPH?
ANSWER
A1 Blockers such as tamsulosin (Flomax) and 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors such as Proscar.
Question 5.
Benzos and Antihistamines work to reduce__________.
ANSWER
Anxiety
,Question 6.
What are the signs and symptoms of a cholinergic crisis?
ANSWER
i. Circulatory collapse
ii. Hypotension
iii. Bloody Diarrhea
iv. Bronchoconstriction
v. Shock
vi. Cardiac Arrest
Question 7.
Clients with asthma or COPD should not receive __________________________.
ANSWER
Non-selective Beta Blockers
Question 8.
Hydroxzine hydrochloride (Atarax), Hydroxine pamoate (Vistaril) and diphenhydramine (Benadryl) are
all ______________________ and are used to treat ______________.
ANSWER
Antihistamines
Anxiety
Question 9.
Three catchecolamines are :
ANSWER
i. Epinephrine
ii. Norepinephrine
iii. Dopamine
Question 10.
B1 Beta Adrenergic Receptors are located in________.
ANSWER
The Heart--When it comes to Beta Receptors remember: You have ONE heart and TWO lungs.
Beta1 works in the heart and Beta2 works in the lungs.
, Question 11.
Cholinergic drugs mimic the ________ response which is __________ or __________ .
ANSWER
Parasympathetic
rest
digest
Question 12.
Beta blocker drugs all end in what three letters?
ANSWER
LOL
Propranololol, atenolol, carvedilol
Question 13.
Non-Benzos like Ambien can have ___________ as an adverse effect.
ANSWER
somnabulation (Sleep walking)
Question 14.
The dopaminergic drug for Parkinson's disease is _____________'
ANSWER
carbida-levodopa (Sinemet)
Question 15.
Diazepam (Valium), Alaprazolam (Xanax) and Lorazepam (Ativan) are all _________ to treat ____________.
ANSWER
i. Benzos
ii. Anxiety
iii. Pam is crazy and drives a Benz!
