My CAMRT Practice Questions

What is an Adrenergic drug? - correct answer Drug that stimulates the nervous system, and causes the relaxation of smooth muscles of the bronchi. What is a common example of an adrenergic drug? - correct answer Epinephrine What is an example of a local anesthetic? - correct answer Lidocaine (Xylocaine) What are some common side effects of anticoagulants? - correct answer - Bruising - Spontaneous bleeding What is an anticholinergic drug? - correct answer A drug that depresses the parasympathetic nervous system and act as antispasmodics of smooth muscle. They decrease contractions, saliva, bronchial mucus etc. What are some common examples of anticholinergic drugs? - correct answer - Buscopan - Glucagon - Atropine What is a cathartic drug? - correct answer Drug that stimulates peristalsis and promotes deification. (Treats constipation) What type of drug is Lasix, and what does it do? - correct answer It is a diuretic that stimulates the flow of urine. What type of drug are NSAID's? - correct answer Anti-inflammatory that is used to treat pain associated with mild pain. What are a few common examples of NSAID's? - correct answer - Aspirin - Advil - Celebrex - Aleve What is the annual dose limit for the whole body of radiation workers? - correct answer 20 mSv What is the annual dose limit for the lens of the eye for radiation workers? - correct answer 150 mSv What is the annual dose limit for skin, hands, and all other organs for radiation workers? - correct answer 500 mSv What is the dose that can result in permanent sterility in men? - correct answer 5 Gy