PARAMEDIC PHARMACOLOGY EXAM | COMPLETE
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS)
2025/2026 UPDATE
Glucagon will affect blood glucose levels by - CORRECT ANSWER -inducing glycogenolysis and
gluconeogenesis.
A lesion in the posterior pituitary gland resulting in hypersecretion of ADH may result in -
CORRECT ANSWER -Hypertension
The use of tobacco, because of its nicotine content, may cause subtle symptoms due to
stimulation of the - CORRECT ANSWER -sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the
autonomic nervous system
The FDAs classification of a drugs treatment or therapeutic potential as ʺPʺ means that the
drug - CORRECT ANSWER -offers an important therapeutic gain.
, Tachyphylaxis can be managed by - CORRECT ANSWER -changing to a similar drug in the same
family
A larger-than-expected dose of adenosine may be necessary in patients regularly taking -
CORRECT ANSWER -Aminophylline
Which medication has the shortest half-life? - CORRECT ANSWER -Adenosine
What results from administration of insulin - CORRECT ANSWER -gluconeogenesis and
glycogenolysis
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS)
2025/2026 UPDATE
Glucagon will affect blood glucose levels by - CORRECT ANSWER -inducing glycogenolysis and
gluconeogenesis.
A lesion in the posterior pituitary gland resulting in hypersecretion of ADH may result in -
CORRECT ANSWER -Hypertension
The use of tobacco, because of its nicotine content, may cause subtle symptoms due to
stimulation of the - CORRECT ANSWER -sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the
autonomic nervous system
The FDAs classification of a drugs treatment or therapeutic potential as ʺPʺ means that the
drug - CORRECT ANSWER -offers an important therapeutic gain.
, Tachyphylaxis can be managed by - CORRECT ANSWER -changing to a similar drug in the same
family
A larger-than-expected dose of adenosine may be necessary in patients regularly taking -
CORRECT ANSWER -Aminophylline
Which medication has the shortest half-life? - CORRECT ANSWER -Adenosine
What results from administration of insulin - CORRECT ANSWER -gluconeogenesis and
glycogenolysis
