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NUR100/ NUR 100 Exam 2: (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Pharmacology Review | Qs and As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)– Fortis QUESTION what is dystonia? Answer: abnormal muscle tone leading to impaired or abnormal movements QUESTION what is tar dive dyskinesia? Answer: irregular jerky Involuntary movement of tongue, lips, face, jaw, legs, and trunk QUESTION what are the food and drug interactions with levodopa and other PD drugs? Answer: -protein foods should not be taken with this medication -MAOI's should not be taken within 14 days of taking this medication -this can result in hypertensive reactions and reduced therapeutic effects QUESTION what can the use of levodopa-carbidopa produce? Answer: dyskinesia: difficulty performing voluntary movements QUESTION What is malignant hyperthermia? what are the signs of this? Answer: -genetic predisposition associated with general anesthesia and depolarizing NMBD succinylcholine -rapid rise in body temp, tachycardia, tachypnea, muscular rigidity QUESTION what happens if a pt is given a NMBD that is not mechanically vented (in error) Answer: -the pt would experience a horrendous death because the mid is alert but the patient cannot speak or move QUESTION what is the antidote for benzodiazepine OD/toxicity Answer: -flumazenil QUESTION describe the drug ramelteon Answer: its similar to melatonin, which is believed to regulate the circadian rhythm in the body -pt can take another dose if they wake up in the middle of the night and still have 4 hours or more of sleep left QUESTION what drugs are indicated for treatment of spastic conditions? Answer: -baclfen treats chronic spastic muscular conditions -cyclobenzaprine is the most commonly used drug to reduce muscle spasms QUESTION describe the drug dantrolene, what does it treat? Answer: -direct acting muscle relaxant -check baseline LFT's before giving bc of hepatotoxicity -treats spasticity and hyper metabolic muscle spasms that occur with malignant hyperthermia QUESTION what is methylphenidate used for? when should the pt take this medication? Answer: -used to treat ADHD, the patient should take this 30-45 minutes before meals (usually breakfast/lunch) QUESTION what is a concern for a pt taking the drug atomoxetine?

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NUR100/l NURl 100l Examl 2:l (Latestl
2025/l 2026l Update)l Pharmacologyl Reviewl
|l Qsl andl As|l 100%l Correct|l Gradel Al
(Verifiedl Answers)–l Fortis


QUESTION
l whatl isl dystonia?

Answer:

abnormall musclel tonel leadingl tol impairedl orl abnormall movements



QUESTION
l whatl isl tarl divel dyskinesia?

Answer:

irregularl jerkyl Involuntaryl movementl ofl tongue,l lips,l face,l jaw,l legs,l andl trunk



QUESTION
l whatl arel thel foodl andl drugl interactionsl withl levodopal andl otherl PDl drugs?

Answer:

-proteinl foodsl shouldl notl bel takenl withl thisl medication
-MAOI'sl shouldl notl bel takenl withinl 14l daysl ofl takingl thisl medication
-thisl canl resultl inl hypertensivel reactionsl andl reducedl therapeuticl effects

,QUESTION
l whatl canl thel usel ofl levodopa-carbidopal produce?

Answer:

dyskinesia:l difficultyl performingl voluntaryl movements



QUESTION
l Whatl isl malignantl hyperthermia?l whatl arel thel signsl ofl this?

Answer:

-geneticl predispositionl associatedl withl generall anesthesial andl depolarizingl NMBDl
succinylcholine
-rapidl risel inl bodyl temp,l tachycardia,l tachypnea,l muscularl rigidity



QUESTION
l whatl happensl ifl al ptl isl givenl al NMBDl thatl isl notl mechanicallyl ventedl (inl error)

Answer:

-thel ptl wouldl experiencel al horrendousl deathl becausel thel midl isl alertl butl thel patientl
cannotl speakl orl move



QUESTION
l whatl isl thel antidotel forl benzodiazepinel OD/toxicity

Answer:

-flumazenil

, QUESTION
l describel thel drugl ramelteon

Answer:

itsl similarl tol melatonin,l whichl isl believedl tol regulatel thel circadianl rhythml inl thel body
-ptl canl takel anotherl dosel ifl theyl wakel upl inl thel middlel ofl thel nightl andl stilll havel 4l
hoursl orl morel ofl sleepl left



QUESTION
l whatl drugsl arel indicatedl forl treatmentl ofl spasticl conditions?

Answer:

-baclfenl treatsl chronicl spasticl muscularl conditions
-cyclobenzaprinel isl thel mostl commonlyl usedl drugl tol reducel musclel spasms



QUESTION
l describel thel drugl dantrolene,l whatl doesl itl treat?

Answer:

-directl actingl musclel relaxant
-checkl baselinel LFT'sl beforel givingl bcl ofl hepatotoxicity
-treatsl spasticityl andl hyperl metabolicl musclel spasmsl thatl occurl withl malignantl
hyperthermia



QUESTION
l whatl isl methylphenidatel usedl for?l whenl shouldl thel ptl takel thisl medication?

Answer:

-usedl tol treatl ADHD,l thel patientl shouldl takel thisl 30-45l minutesl beforel mealsl (usuallyl
breakfast/lunch)

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