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Test Bank for Respiratory Care Pharmacology – (11th Edition) | Raus & Gardenhire | All Chapters 1–23 | Complete Exam Preparation Material

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This test bank for Respiratory Care Pharmacology (11th Edition) by Raus and Gardenhire includes expert-verified questions and answers with clear reasoning for all chapters 1 through 23. It comprehensively covers core pharmacology principles, drug classifications, mechanisms of action, dosage calculations, and respiratory care–specific therapies. The material is ideal for exam preparation, quizzes, and coursework support, with content graded A+ for accuracy, depth, and alignment with respiratory therapy programs.

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Test Bank for Raus Respiratory Care Pharmacology 11th Edition


By Gardenhire

| All Chapters (1-23) |Expert Verified Answers with Reasoning| Graded A+




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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 01: Introduction to Respiratory Care Pharmacology .............................................................................. 3
Chapter 02: Principles of Drug Action .......................................................................................................................... 18
Chapter 03: Administration of Aerosolized Agents ................................................................................................. 38
Chapter 04: Calculating Drug Doses .............................................................................................................................. 61
Chapter 05: Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems ........................................................................................... 72
Chapter 06: Adrenergic (Sympathomimetic) Bronchodilators .......................................................................... 90
Chapter 7: Anticholinergic (Parasympatholytic) Bronchodilators ................................................................ 117
Chapter 08: Xanthines ...................................................................................................................................................... 127
Chapter 09: Mucus-Controlling Drug Therapy ....................................................................................................... 140
Chapter 10: Surfactant Agents ...................................................................................................................................... 160
Chapter 11: Corticosteroids in Respiratory Care .................................................................................................. 174
Chapter 12: Nonsteroidal Antiasthma Agents ........................................................................................................ 201
Chapter 13: Aerosolized Antiinfective Agents ........................................................................................................ 213
Chapter 14: Antimicrobial Agents ............................................................................................................................... 229
Chapter 15: Cold and Cough Agents ........................................................................................................................... 247
Chapter 16: Selected Agents of Pulmonary Value ................................................................................................. 263
Chapter 17: Neonatal and Pediatric Aerosolized Drug Therapy..................................................................... 279
Chapter 18: Skeletal Muscle Relaxants (Neuromuscular Blocking Agents) ............................................... 286
Chapter 19: Diuretic Agents ........................................................................................................................................... 305
Chapter 20: Drug Affecting the Central Nervous System ................................................................................... 317
Chapter 21: Vasopressors, Inotropes, and Antiarrhythmic Agents ............................................................... 333
Chapter 22: Drug Affecting Circulation: Antihypertensives, Antianginals, Antithrombotics ............. 351
Chapter 23: Sleep and Sleep Pharmacology ............................................................................................................ 370




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Chapter 01: Introduction to Respiratory Care Pharmacology


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REFERENCE: p. 8

3. The study of drug, including their origin, properties, and interactions with living organisms,
is known as



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a. pharmacogenetics.

b. pharmacology.

c. therapeutics.

d. toxicology.

ANSWER:-B

Reasoning:->>>Pharmacogenetics is the study of the interrelationship of genetic differences and
drug effects. Pharmacology is the study of drug (chemicals), including their origin, properties, and
interactionswith living organisms.

Therapeutics is the art of treating illness with drug. Toxicology is the study of toxic substances and
their pharmacologic actions, including antidotes and poison control.

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4. The brand name given to a drug by a particular manufacturer is known as the drug’s

a. chemical name.

b. generic name. c.official name. d.trade name.

ANSWER:-D

Reasoning:->>>The chemical name indicates the drug’s chemical structure. The generic name is
assignedby the United States

Adopted Name Council and is usually based loosely on the drug’s chemical structure. The official
name is the name given to the generic name once a drug becomes fully approved for general use
and is admitted to the United States Pharmacopeia–National Formulary. The trade name is the
brand, or proprietary, name given by a particular manufacturer. For example, the generic drug
albuterol is currently marketed by Schering-Plough as Proventil® and by GlaxoSmithKline as
Ventolin®.

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5. To find official information about drug (according to the FDA), you need to go to the

a. Physician’s Desk Referenceerence (PDR).

b. Basic & Clinical Pharmacology.

c. United States Pharmacopeia–National Formulary (USP-NF).

d. Goodman & Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics.

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