age 1 of 86
NSG 3022 EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026
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A nursing student asks the nurse to explain the role of
cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and its role in inflammation. The
nurse will explain that COX-2:
a. converts arachidonic acid into a chemical mediator for
inflammation.
b. directly causes vasodilation and increased capillary
permeability.
c. irritates the gastric mucosa to cause gastrointestinal upset.
,age 2 of 86
d. releases prostaglandins, which cause inflammation and pain in
tissues .......Answer.........a. converts arachidonic acid into a
chemical mediator for inflammation
A nursing student asks how nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs) work to suppress inflammation and reduce pain. The
nurse will explain that NSAIDs:
a. exert direct actions to cause relaxation of smooth muscle.
b. inhibit the enzyme cyclooxygenase that is necessary for
prostaglandin synthesis.
c. interfere with neuronal pathways associated with
prostaglandin action.
,age 3 of 86
d. suppress prostaglandin activity by blocking tissue receptor
sites. .......Answer.........b. inhibit the enzyme cyclooxygenase that
is necessary for prostaglandin synthesis.
Atenolol (Tenormin) .......Answer.........Beta Blocker, Beta-1
Selective
Metoprolol (Lopressor) .......Answer.........Beta Blocker, Beta-1
Selective
Propanolol (Inderal) .......Answer.........Beta blocker, Beta 1 & 2
Nonselective
Albuterol .......Answer.........SABA
levaalbuterol .......Answer.........SABA
Formoterol (Foradil) .......Answer.........LABA
, age 4 of 86
Salmeterol (Serevent) .......Answer.........LABA
Amlopidine (Norvasc) .......Answer.........calcium channel blocker
Diltiazem (Cardizem) .......Answer.........calcium channel blocker
Nifedipine (Procardia) .......Answer.........calcium channel blocker
Verapamil (Calan) .......Answer.........calcium channel blocker
Albuterol + Ipratropium .......Answer.........Combivent SABA
Budesonide + Formoterol (Symbicort) .......Answer.........Combivent
LABA
Salmeterol + Fluticasone (Advair) .......Answer.........Combivent
LABA
Lisinopril (Prinivil) .......Answer.........ACE inhibitor
Benazepril (Lotensin) .......Answer.........ACE inhibitor
NSG 3022 EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026
ACCURATE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS || 100% GUARANTEED PASS <LATEST
VERSION>
A nursing student asks the nurse to explain the role of
cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and its role in inflammation. The
nurse will explain that COX-2:
a. converts arachidonic acid into a chemical mediator for
inflammation.
b. directly causes vasodilation and increased capillary
permeability.
c. irritates the gastric mucosa to cause gastrointestinal upset.
,age 2 of 86
d. releases prostaglandins, which cause inflammation and pain in
tissues .......Answer.........a. converts arachidonic acid into a
chemical mediator for inflammation
A nursing student asks how nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs) work to suppress inflammation and reduce pain. The
nurse will explain that NSAIDs:
a. exert direct actions to cause relaxation of smooth muscle.
b. inhibit the enzyme cyclooxygenase that is necessary for
prostaglandin synthesis.
c. interfere with neuronal pathways associated with
prostaglandin action.
,age 3 of 86
d. suppress prostaglandin activity by blocking tissue receptor
sites. .......Answer.........b. inhibit the enzyme cyclooxygenase that
is necessary for prostaglandin synthesis.
Atenolol (Tenormin) .......Answer.........Beta Blocker, Beta-1
Selective
Metoprolol (Lopressor) .......Answer.........Beta Blocker, Beta-1
Selective
Propanolol (Inderal) .......Answer.........Beta blocker, Beta 1 & 2
Nonselective
Albuterol .......Answer.........SABA
levaalbuterol .......Answer.........SABA
Formoterol (Foradil) .......Answer.........LABA
, age 4 of 86
Salmeterol (Serevent) .......Answer.........LABA
Amlopidine (Norvasc) .......Answer.........calcium channel blocker
Diltiazem (Cardizem) .......Answer.........calcium channel blocker
Nifedipine (Procardia) .......Answer.........calcium channel blocker
Verapamil (Calan) .......Answer.........calcium channel blocker
Albuterol + Ipratropium .......Answer.........Combivent SABA
Budesonide + Formoterol (Symbicort) .......Answer.........Combivent
LABA
Salmeterol + Fluticasone (Advair) .......Answer.........Combivent
LABA
Lisinopril (Prinivil) .......Answer.........ACE inhibitor
Benazepril (Lotensin) .......Answer.........ACE inhibitor
