Pharmacology Final Exam Questions
Phenothiazines, like chlorpromazine, are used to treat___________. - ANSWER-
Psychosis
A1 Blockers have __________ as an adverse effect. - ANSWER-Hypotension (They
work too well)
Which drug works on the hypothalamus to reduce fevers? - ANSWER-
acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Which drugs work to reduce symptoms of BPH? - ANSWER-A1 Blockers such as
tamsulosin (Flomax) and 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors such as Proscar.
Benzos and Antihistamines work to reduce__________. - ANSWER-Anxiety
What are the signs and symptoms of a cholinergic crisis? - ANSWER-Circulatory
collapse
Hypotension
Bloody Diarrhea
Bronchoconstriction
Shock
Cardiac Arrest
,Clients with asthma or COPD should not receive __________________________. -
ANSWER-Non-selective Beta Blockers
Hydroxzine hydrochloride (Atarax), Hydroxine pamoate (Vistaril) and
diphenhydramine (Benadryl) are all ______________________ and are used to
treat ______________. - ANSWER-Antihistamines
Anxiety
Three catchecolamines are : - ANSWER-Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
Dopamine
B1 Beta Adrenergic Receptors are located in________. - ANSWER-The Heart--
When it comes to Beta Receptors remember: You have ONE heart and TWO lungs.
Beta1 works in the heart and Beta2 works in the lungs.
Cholinergic drugs mimic the ________ response which is __________ or
__________ . - ANSWER-Parasympathetic
rest
digest
Beta blocker drugs all end in what three letters? - ANSWER-LOL
Propranololol, atenolol, carvedilol
, Non-Benzos like Ambien can have ___________ as an adverse effect. - ANSWER-
somnabulation (Sleep walking)
The dopaminergic drug for Parkinson's disease is _____________' - ANSWER-
carbida-levodopa (Sinemet)
Diazepam (Valium), Alaprazolam (Xanax) and Lorazepam (Ativan) are all
_________ to treat ____________. - ANSWER-Benzos
Anxiety
Pam is crazy and drives a Benz!
Migraine headaches and glaucoma can be treated with B1 Blockers because they
___________________. - ANSWER-decrease pressure
The Adrenergic drugs mimic the _______________ response which is _______ or
____________. - ANSWER-Sympathetic
Fight
Flight
Cholinergic drug effects are: - ANSWER-Lower HR
Lower BP (through vasodilation)
Bronchial Constriction
Increased GI secretions and motility
Increased urinary frequency
Phenothiazines, like chlorpromazine, are used to treat___________. - ANSWER-
Psychosis
A1 Blockers have __________ as an adverse effect. - ANSWER-Hypotension (They
work too well)
Which drug works on the hypothalamus to reduce fevers? - ANSWER-
acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Which drugs work to reduce symptoms of BPH? - ANSWER-A1 Blockers such as
tamsulosin (Flomax) and 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors such as Proscar.
Benzos and Antihistamines work to reduce__________. - ANSWER-Anxiety
What are the signs and symptoms of a cholinergic crisis? - ANSWER-Circulatory
collapse
Hypotension
Bloody Diarrhea
Bronchoconstriction
Shock
Cardiac Arrest
,Clients with asthma or COPD should not receive __________________________. -
ANSWER-Non-selective Beta Blockers
Hydroxzine hydrochloride (Atarax), Hydroxine pamoate (Vistaril) and
diphenhydramine (Benadryl) are all ______________________ and are used to
treat ______________. - ANSWER-Antihistamines
Anxiety
Three catchecolamines are : - ANSWER-Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
Dopamine
B1 Beta Adrenergic Receptors are located in________. - ANSWER-The Heart--
When it comes to Beta Receptors remember: You have ONE heart and TWO lungs.
Beta1 works in the heart and Beta2 works in the lungs.
Cholinergic drugs mimic the ________ response which is __________ or
__________ . - ANSWER-Parasympathetic
rest
digest
Beta blocker drugs all end in what three letters? - ANSWER-LOL
Propranololol, atenolol, carvedilol
, Non-Benzos like Ambien can have ___________ as an adverse effect. - ANSWER-
somnabulation (Sleep walking)
The dopaminergic drug for Parkinson's disease is _____________' - ANSWER-
carbida-levodopa (Sinemet)
Diazepam (Valium), Alaprazolam (Xanax) and Lorazepam (Ativan) are all
_________ to treat ____________. - ANSWER-Benzos
Anxiety
Pam is crazy and drives a Benz!
Migraine headaches and glaucoma can be treated with B1 Blockers because they
___________________. - ANSWER-decrease pressure
The Adrenergic drugs mimic the _______________ response which is _______ or
____________. - ANSWER-Sympathetic
Fight
Flight
Cholinergic drug effects are: - ANSWER-Lower HR
Lower BP (through vasodilation)
Bronchial Constriction
Increased GI secretions and motility
Increased urinary frequency
