RAU’s.Respiratory.Care.Pharmacology
9TH EDITION
.
BY.GARDENHIRE
TESTBANK .
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Test.Bank.for.Rau’s.Respiratory.Care.Pharmacology.9th.Edition.Gardenhire
Test.Bank.for.Rau’s.Respiratory.Care.Pharmacology,.9th.Edition,.Gardenhire,.ISBN-
10:.0323299687,.ISBN-13:.9780323299688
Table.of.Contents
Unit.I:.Basic.Concepts.and.Principles.in.Pharmacology
1..Introduction.to.Respiratory.Care.Pharmacology
2..Principles.of.Drug.Action
3..Administration.of.Aerosolized.Agents
4..Calculating.Drug.Doses
5..The.Central.and.Peripheral.Nervous.Systems
Unit.II:.Drugs.Used.to.Treat.the.Respiratory.System
6..Adrenergic.(Sympathomimetic).Bronchodilators
7..Anticholinergic.(Parasympatholytic).Bronchodilators
8..Xanthines
9..Mucus-Controlling.Drug.Therapy
10..Surfactant.Agents
11..Corticosteriods.in.Respiratory.Care
12..Nonsteroidal.Antiasthma.Agents
13..Aerosolized.Antiinfective.Agents
14..Antimicrobial.Agents
15..Cold.and.Cough.Agents
16..Selected.Agents.of.Pulmonary.Value
17..Neonatal.and.Pediatric.Aerosolized.Drug.Therapy
Unit.III:.Critical.Care,.Cardiovascular,.and.Polysomnography.Agents
18..Skeletal.Muscle.Relaxants.(Neuromuscular.Blocking.Agents)
19..Diuretic.Agents
20..Drugs.Affecting.the.Central.Nervous.System
21..Vasopressors,.Inotropes,.and.Antiarrythmic.Agents
22..Drugs.Affecting.Circulation:.Antihypertensives,.Antianginals,.Antithrombotics
23..Sleep.and.Sleep.Pharmacology
,Chapter.01:.Introduction.to.Respiratory.Care.Pharmacology.Gardenhire:.
Rau’s.Respiratory.Care.Pharmacology,.9th.Edition
MULTIPLE.CHOICE
1. What.is.the.name.of.the.receptor.sites.that.are.located.in.the.peripheral.vasculature,.the.heart,.bronchial.m
uscle,.and.bronchial.blood.vessels?
a. Beta.2.receptors c. Alpha.receptors
b. Gamma.receptors d.. . Beta.1.receptors
ANS:. C
Alpha.receptors.are.located.in.the.peripheral.vasculature,.the.heart,.bronchial.muscle,.and.bronchial.bloo
d.vessels.
PTS:. 1
2. Which.receptor.site.results.in.tachycardia,.an.increased.potential.for.arrhythmias,.and.an.increased.ca
rdiac.output?
a. Beta.1.receptor c. Alpha.receptor
b. Beta.2.receptor d.. Delta.receptor
ANS:. A
Stimulation.of.the.beta-
1.receptors.results.in.tachycardia,.an.increased.potential.for.arrhythmias,.and.an.increased.cardiac.output
..In.administering.drugs.to.the.pulmonary.system,.stimulation.of.the.beta-
1.sites.is.not.desired..However,.most.respiratory.pharmacologic.agents.have.some.beta-
1.stimulatory.effect.
PTS:. 1
3. Stimulation.of.the.beta.2.receptors.causes.
a. peripheral.vasoconstriction.and.mild.bronchoconstriction.in.the.lungs.
b. tachycardia,.an.increased.potential.for.arrhythmias,.and.an.increased.cardiac.output.
c. bronchodilation.
d. peripheral.vasodilation,.bradycardia,.and.decreased.cardiac.output.
ANS:. C
Stimulation.of.the.beta-2.receptors.in.the.lungs.causes.bronchodilation.
PTS:. 1
4. Acetylcholine.stimulates.
a. the.Vagus.nerve.
b. the.adrenergic.receptors.
c. the.sympathetic.nervous.system.
d. the.cholinergic.receptors.
ANS:. D
Acetylcholine.stimulates.the.cholinergic.receptors.
PTS:. 1
5. What.immunoglobulin.antibody.sensitizes.the.mast.cell?
a. Leukotrienes c. Histamine
, b. IgE d.. Prostaglandins
ANS:. B
The.IgE.(reagin).antibodies.sensitize.the.mast.cell..Repeated.exposure.to.the.antigen.causes.the.degranula
tion.of.the.mast.cell.
PTS:. 1
6. Which.of.the.following.is.caused.by.histamine.release.from.the.mast.cells?
I. Bronchodilation
II. Increased.bronchial.gland.secretion
III. Increased.amount.of.mucus.present.in.the.airways
a. I.and.II.only c. III.only
b. II.and.III.only d.. . I,.II,.III
ANS:. B
Histamine.is.also.a.potent.bronchoconstrictor..In.addition.to.its.bronchoconstrictive.activity,.histamine
II).increases.bronchial.gland.secretion,.causing.III).an.increase.in.the.amount.of.mucus.present.in
.the.airways..Histamine.may.also.have.an.effect.on.vascular.permeability.similar.to.the.effect.of-.SRS-
A.
PTS:. 1
7. A.sympathomimetic.drug.would.cause.
a. bronchodilation. c. Histamine.release.
b. bronchoconstriction. d.. Vagus.nerve.stimulation.
ANS:. A
A.sympathomimetic.drug.would.cause.bronchodilation..Sympathomimetic.agents.are.the.drugs.most.commonly.
used.to.reverse.bronchospasm.
PTS:. 1
8. Stimulation.of.the.sympathetic.nervous.system.causes.
a. vascular.permeability. c. bronchodilation.
b. decreased.blood.pressure. d.. bronchoconstriction.
ANS:. C
Sympathetic.nervous.system.stimulation.causes.bronchodilation.
PTS:. 1
9. Which.of.the.following.would.NOT.cause.a.bronchospasm.or.bronchoconstriction?
a. Leukotrienes c. Histamine
b. Beta.1.receptors d.. Prostaglandins
ANS:. B
Beta-
1.receptors.would.not.cause.a.bronchospasm.or.bronchoconstriction..Leukotrienes.are.one.of.many.c
hemical.mediators.released.by.the.mast.cells..Leukotrienes.cause.a.direct,.strong.bronchoconstriction..Hi
stamine.is.also.a.potent.bronchoconstrictor..Prostaglandins.cause.a.strong.bronchospasm,.especially.in.a
sthmatic.patients.
PTS:. 1