NSG-318 Exam 2 Exam (updated 2026) Questions
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what substance is a synthetic dobutamine
catecholamine
what occurrence is an effect of beta- increased renin secretion
1 adrenergic receptor stimulation
which body parts are regulated by smooth muscles and glands
the ANS -eyes
-heart
-urinary bladder
-respiratory system
-GI tract
stimulation of what receptor will Beta 1
cause increased heart rate
drugs that stimulate the PNS cholinergic agonists (by mimicking ACH)
complications of anticholinergic dry mouth, tachycardia, blurred vision (due to
drugs blockage of cholinergic receptors)
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what would a nurse monitor while increased bronchial secretion
observing the activation of
muscarinic receptors
cholinergic drugs that stimulate lowering intraocular pressure in a pt with glaucoma
muscarinic receptors are indicated
for:
antidote for overdose of atropine physostigmine
(flushing, dry skin and mucous
membranes, mydriasis, alt mental
status, fever)
Antidote for benzodiazepines Flumazenil
when should you not give if the pt has low BP (hypotension)
bethanechol
which drug is used for myasthenia neostigmine (prevents inactivation of ACH at
gravis neuromuscular junction, causing increased nerve
transmission and skeletal muscle activation)
Opthalamic disorder caused by cycloplegia (loss of accommodation)
paralysis of the ciliary muscles
what drug is a direct-acting pilocarpine hydrochloride
cholinergic agonist commonly used
to treat glaucoma
what NSAID can be administered Ketorolac (can also be transmitted orally)
through IV
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gout metabolic disorder of uric acid and purines;
inflammatory condition of joints and tendons.
caused by accumulation of uric acid and creates
tophi, pain in joints
foods containing salicylates prunes, raisins, licorice, paprika, curry
prostaglandin function -vasodilation
-inc capillary permeability
-inc platelet aggregation (inflammation)
Cardinal signs of inflammation redness, swelling, heat, pain, loss of function
a pt is at an increased risk for a aspirin (low dose)
stroke. The nurse anticipates that the
health care provider will prescribe:
antiinflammatories inhibit what prostaglandin
substance
which physiological change occurs infiltration of leukocytes into the site
during the delayed process of
inflammation
pathophysiology of pain chemical mediators sensitize the pain receptors
a pt with migraine headaches who is serotonin syndrome (manifested by inc serotonin
on SSRI therapy is prescribed levels in the blood)
sumatriptan. what possible
complication might the nurse see in
the pt
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which lab levels should the nurse INC potassium, bilirubin, LDH, dec. WBC. RBC,
monitor for a pt receiving platelets, albumin, ALP, ALT
acetaminophen therapy
which med would a nurse administer methadone
to a pt admitted for tx of an opioid
addiction
which narcotic drug is the drug of meperidine
choice for pain relief during
childbirth
what medication is contraindicated nalbuphine
for a pt with a head injury
adjuvant analgesics used to treat chronic pain with neuropathic nature.
used with opioids and nonopioids, anticonvulsants,
antidepressants, corticosteroids, local anesthetics
superficial pain Pain that originates from the skin or mucous
membranes
deep pain pain that occurs in tissues below skin level
somatic pain Pain that originates from skeletal muscles,
ligaments, or joints.
visceral pain pain that originates from organs or smooth muscles
cluster headaches -severe unilateral, nonthrobbing pain
-located around eye
-series of cluster attacks
-more common in males
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