Pharmacology Final Exam Questions ACTUAL UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Phenothiazines, like chlorpromazine, are used to Psychosis
treat _____ _.
A1 Blockers have ______ as an adverse effect. Hypotension (They work too well)
Which drug works on the hypothalamus to reduce acetaminophen (Tylenol)
fevers?
Which drugs work to reduce symptoms of BPH? A1 Blockers such as tamsulosin (Flomax) and 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors such as
Proscar.
Benzos and Antihistamines work to reduce _____ _. Anxiety
What are the signs and symptoms of a cholinergic crisis? Circulatory collapse
Hypotension
Bloody Diarrhea
Bronchoconstriction
Shock
Cardiac Arrest
Clients with asthma or COPD should not receive Non-selective Beta Blockers
__________________________.
Hydroxzine hydrochloride (Atarax), Hydroxine pamoate Antihistamines
(Vistaril) and diphenhydramine (Benadryl) are all Anxiety
______________________ and are used to treat _________ _.
, Three catchecolamines are : Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
Dopamine
B1 Beta Adrenergic Receptors are located in ____ _. 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 Parasympathetic
__________ or _____ _ . rest
digest
Beta blocker drugs all end in what three letters? LOL
Propranololol, atenolol, carvedilol
Non-Benzos like Ambien can have _______ as an adverse somnabulation (Sleep walking)
effect.
The dopaminergic drug for Parkinson's disease is carbida-levodopa (Sinemet)
_____________'
Diazepam (Valium), Alaprazolam (Xanax) and Lorazepam Benzos
(Ativan) are all _________ to treat ___ _. Anxiety
Pam is crazy and drives a Benz!
Migraine headaches and glaucoma can be treated with decrease pressure
B1 Blockers because they _________ _.
The Adrenergic drugs mimic the _________ response Sympathetic
which is _______ or _______ _. Fight
Flight
Cholinergic drug effects are: Lower HR
Lower BP (through vasodilation)
Bronchial Constriction
Increased GI secretions and motility
Increased urinary frequency
Increased Salivation
Increased sweating (diphoresis)
Pupils Constric (Miosis)
Bethanechol (Urecholine) is used for_______ _. Urinary Retention (URE=urine)
What conditions would cholinergic drugs be useful to Glaucoma
treat? Xerostomia (dry mouth)
GI Motility
Lowering HR
Vasodilation
Indirectly: Alzheimers
CORRECT ANSWERS
Phenothiazines, like chlorpromazine, are used to Psychosis
treat _____ _.
A1 Blockers have ______ as an adverse effect. Hypotension (They work too well)
Which drug works on the hypothalamus to reduce acetaminophen (Tylenol)
fevers?
Which drugs work to reduce symptoms of BPH? A1 Blockers such as tamsulosin (Flomax) and 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors such as
Proscar.
Benzos and Antihistamines work to reduce _____ _. Anxiety
What are the signs and symptoms of a cholinergic crisis? Circulatory collapse
Hypotension
Bloody Diarrhea
Bronchoconstriction
Shock
Cardiac Arrest
Clients with asthma or COPD should not receive Non-selective Beta Blockers
__________________________.
Hydroxzine hydrochloride (Atarax), Hydroxine pamoate Antihistamines
(Vistaril) and diphenhydramine (Benadryl) are all Anxiety
______________________ and are used to treat _________ _.
, Three catchecolamines are : Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
Dopamine
B1 Beta Adrenergic Receptors are located in ____ _. 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 Parasympathetic
__________ or _____ _ . rest
digest
Beta blocker drugs all end in what three letters? LOL
Propranololol, atenolol, carvedilol
Non-Benzos like Ambien can have _______ as an adverse somnabulation (Sleep walking)
effect.
The dopaminergic drug for Parkinson's disease is carbida-levodopa (Sinemet)
_____________'
Diazepam (Valium), Alaprazolam (Xanax) and Lorazepam Benzos
(Ativan) are all _________ to treat ___ _. Anxiety
Pam is crazy and drives a Benz!
Migraine headaches and glaucoma can be treated with decrease pressure
B1 Blockers because they _________ _.
The Adrenergic drugs mimic the _________ response Sympathetic
which is _______ or _______ _. Fight
Flight
Cholinergic drug effects are: Lower HR
Lower BP (through vasodilation)
Bronchial Constriction
Increased GI secretions and motility
Increased urinary frequency
Increased Salivation
Increased sweating (diphoresis)
Pupils Constric (Miosis)
Bethanechol (Urecholine) is used for_______ _. Urinary Retention (URE=urine)
What conditions would cholinergic drugs be useful to Glaucoma
treat? Xerostomia (dry mouth)
GI Motility
Lowering HR
Vasodilation
Indirectly: Alzheimers
