NSG 318 EXAM 3 2026 PRACTICE TEST PACK
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED INSIGHTS
◉ What is the mechanism of action of Albuterol?
Answer: Stimulates beta-2 receptors → bronchodilation
◉ What are key side effects of Albuterol?
Answer: Tremors, palpitations, tachycardia, nervousness
◉ What should be monitored when a patient is using Albuterol?
Answer: Heart rate and respiratory status
◉ What should patients be educated on regarding Albuterol inhaler
use?
Answer: Proper inhaler use
◉ What should be avoided when using Albuterol to prevent rebound
effects?
Answer: Overuse
◉ What is the class of Tiotropium (Spiriva)?
Answer: Anticholinergic Bronchodilator
,◉ What are the indications for Tiotropium (Spiriva)?
Answer: Long-term maintenance of COPD and asthma
◉ What is the mechanism of action of Tiotropium (Spiriva)?
Answer: Blocks muscarinic receptors → bronchodilation
◉ What are key side effects of Tiotropium (Spiriva)?
Answer: Dry mouth, constipation, urinary retention, dizziness
◉ How should Tiotropium (Spiriva) be administered?
Answer: Via HandiHaler, not swallowed
◉ What should patients do after inhaling Tiotropium (Spiriva)?
Answer: Rinse mouth after inhalation to reduce irritation
◉ What should be done with unused Tiotropium (Spiriva) capsules?
Answer: Discard capsules not used immediately
◉ What is the class of Montelukast?
Answer: Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist
, ◉ What are the indications for Montelukast?
Answer: Allergic rhinitis, asthma maintenance, exercise-induced
bronchospasm
◉ What is the mechanism of action of Montelukast?
Answer: Blocks leukotriene receptors → ↓ inflammation and
bronchoconstriction
◉ What are key side effects of Montelukast?
Answer: Headache, fatigue, suicidal ideation, abdominal pain
◉ Is Montelukast suitable for acute asthma attacks?
Answer: No, it is not for acute asthma attacks
◉ What should be monitored in patients taking Montelukast?
Answer: Changes in mood/behavior
◉ What caution should be taken with Montelukast?
Answer: Caution with liver disease or alcohol use
◉ What class of medication is Digoxin?
Answer: Cardiac Glycoside
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED INSIGHTS
◉ What is the mechanism of action of Albuterol?
Answer: Stimulates beta-2 receptors → bronchodilation
◉ What are key side effects of Albuterol?
Answer: Tremors, palpitations, tachycardia, nervousness
◉ What should be monitored when a patient is using Albuterol?
Answer: Heart rate and respiratory status
◉ What should patients be educated on regarding Albuterol inhaler
use?
Answer: Proper inhaler use
◉ What should be avoided when using Albuterol to prevent rebound
effects?
Answer: Overuse
◉ What is the class of Tiotropium (Spiriva)?
Answer: Anticholinergic Bronchodilator
,◉ What are the indications for Tiotropium (Spiriva)?
Answer: Long-term maintenance of COPD and asthma
◉ What is the mechanism of action of Tiotropium (Spiriva)?
Answer: Blocks muscarinic receptors → bronchodilation
◉ What are key side effects of Tiotropium (Spiriva)?
Answer: Dry mouth, constipation, urinary retention, dizziness
◉ How should Tiotropium (Spiriva) be administered?
Answer: Via HandiHaler, not swallowed
◉ What should patients do after inhaling Tiotropium (Spiriva)?
Answer: Rinse mouth after inhalation to reduce irritation
◉ What should be done with unused Tiotropium (Spiriva) capsules?
Answer: Discard capsules not used immediately
◉ What is the class of Montelukast?
Answer: Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist
, ◉ What are the indications for Montelukast?
Answer: Allergic rhinitis, asthma maintenance, exercise-induced
bronchospasm
◉ What is the mechanism of action of Montelukast?
Answer: Blocks leukotriene receptors → ↓ inflammation and
bronchoconstriction
◉ What are key side effects of Montelukast?
Answer: Headache, fatigue, suicidal ideation, abdominal pain
◉ Is Montelukast suitable for acute asthma attacks?
Answer: No, it is not for acute asthma attacks
◉ What should be monitored in patients taking Montelukast?
Answer: Changes in mood/behavior
◉ What caution should be taken with Montelukast?
Answer: Caution with liver disease or alcohol use
◉ What class of medication is Digoxin?
Answer: Cardiac Glycoside
