NUR 226 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
-cytosis Correct Answers increase, refers to cells
-itis Correct Answers inflammation
-osis Correct Answers process of condition
-pathy Correct Answers disease
-penia Correct Answers lack of, deficiency
a medication your patient is taking is a substrate of the CYP-450
system. if they start taking a second drug that induces the CYP-
450 system what can happen?
a. decreased effect of the initial drug
b. a decreased action of the second drug
c. toxic effects of the initial drug
d. no change to the initial drug function Correct Answers a.
decreased effect of the initial drug
a patient has a heart rate of 53 beats per minute. this is
considered what?
a. bradycardia
b.tachypnea
c.tachycardia
d. hypertension Correct Answers a. bradycardia
acetaminophen is an example of which type of drug name?
Correct Answers generic
,active immunity Correct Answers protected state due to body's
own immune response
additive effects Correct Answers two drugs with similar moa
are taken
adrenergic receptors Correct Answers alpha and beta
ADRs are most common in Correct Answers elderly and the
very young
AE of Pegfilgrastim (Neulasta) Correct Answers bone pain
AE of Sargramostim (Leukine) Correct Answers diarrhea,
weakness, rash, malaise, bone pain, leukocytosis,
thrombocytosis
AE: Filgrastim (Neupogen) Correct Answers bone pain and
leukocytosis
After the drug is metabolized, what is it called? Correct
Answers metabolite
alanine transaminase (ALT) levels Correct Answers 4-36 u/L
alpha receptors Correct Answers constrict
anticholinergic toxidrome Correct Answers Blind as a bat
(Mydriasis)
Mad as a hatter (Altered mental status)
,Red as a beet (vasodilation, flushed)
Dry as a bone (no secretions/diaphoresis)
dry mucous membrane
are B-cells antigen-presenting cells? Correct Answers yes
are enteric coated drugs affected by first pass effect? Correct
Answers yes
are monocytes antigen-presenters? Correct Answers yes
are PO drugs affected by first pass effect? Correct Answers
yes
Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) levels Correct Answers 0-
35 u/L
atidote Correct Answers a drug given to antagonize the toxic
effects of another drug
attenuated vaccines Correct Answers weakened organisms
B cells produce what? Correct Answers antibodies, by using
antibody like receptors
B lymphocytes Correct Answers mature to plasma cells after
antigen exposure
basophils are similar to what Correct Answers mast cells in
connective tissues
, Basophils contain what? Correct Answers histamine
Beta 1 receptors Correct Answers heart
beta 2 receptors Correct Answers lungs
beta receptors Correct Answers dilate
blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels Correct Answers 8-23 mg/dl
cardiac and circulatory changes in elderly Correct Answers
impaired circulation decreases the distribution of drugs
Catecholamines Correct Answers epinephrine and
norepinephrine
Category A drugs Correct Answers drugs that are considered
safe for the fetus
Category D drugs Correct Answers drugs that pose a risk to a
fetus
Category X drugs Correct Answers drugs that have a risk to
the fetus that cannot be outweighed by any possible benefit
Causes of inflammation Correct Answers exogenous(surgery,
trauma, burns) and endogenous(tissue ischemia)
CD4 cells are Correct Answers Helper T cells
CD8 are known as Correct Answers Killer/Cytotoxic T cells
SOLUTIONS
-cytosis Correct Answers increase, refers to cells
-itis Correct Answers inflammation
-osis Correct Answers process of condition
-pathy Correct Answers disease
-penia Correct Answers lack of, deficiency
a medication your patient is taking is a substrate of the CYP-450
system. if they start taking a second drug that induces the CYP-
450 system what can happen?
a. decreased effect of the initial drug
b. a decreased action of the second drug
c. toxic effects of the initial drug
d. no change to the initial drug function Correct Answers a.
decreased effect of the initial drug
a patient has a heart rate of 53 beats per minute. this is
considered what?
a. bradycardia
b.tachypnea
c.tachycardia
d. hypertension Correct Answers a. bradycardia
acetaminophen is an example of which type of drug name?
Correct Answers generic
,active immunity Correct Answers protected state due to body's
own immune response
additive effects Correct Answers two drugs with similar moa
are taken
adrenergic receptors Correct Answers alpha and beta
ADRs are most common in Correct Answers elderly and the
very young
AE of Pegfilgrastim (Neulasta) Correct Answers bone pain
AE of Sargramostim (Leukine) Correct Answers diarrhea,
weakness, rash, malaise, bone pain, leukocytosis,
thrombocytosis
AE: Filgrastim (Neupogen) Correct Answers bone pain and
leukocytosis
After the drug is metabolized, what is it called? Correct
Answers metabolite
alanine transaminase (ALT) levels Correct Answers 4-36 u/L
alpha receptors Correct Answers constrict
anticholinergic toxidrome Correct Answers Blind as a bat
(Mydriasis)
Mad as a hatter (Altered mental status)
,Red as a beet (vasodilation, flushed)
Dry as a bone (no secretions/diaphoresis)
dry mucous membrane
are B-cells antigen-presenting cells? Correct Answers yes
are enteric coated drugs affected by first pass effect? Correct
Answers yes
are monocytes antigen-presenters? Correct Answers yes
are PO drugs affected by first pass effect? Correct Answers
yes
Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) levels Correct Answers 0-
35 u/L
atidote Correct Answers a drug given to antagonize the toxic
effects of another drug
attenuated vaccines Correct Answers weakened organisms
B cells produce what? Correct Answers antibodies, by using
antibody like receptors
B lymphocytes Correct Answers mature to plasma cells after
antigen exposure
basophils are similar to what Correct Answers mast cells in
connective tissues
, Basophils contain what? Correct Answers histamine
Beta 1 receptors Correct Answers heart
beta 2 receptors Correct Answers lungs
beta receptors Correct Answers dilate
blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels Correct Answers 8-23 mg/dl
cardiac and circulatory changes in elderly Correct Answers
impaired circulation decreases the distribution of drugs
Catecholamines Correct Answers epinephrine and
norepinephrine
Category A drugs Correct Answers drugs that are considered
safe for the fetus
Category D drugs Correct Answers drugs that pose a risk to a
fetus
Category X drugs Correct Answers drugs that have a risk to
the fetus that cannot be outweighed by any possible benefit
Causes of inflammation Correct Answers exogenous(surgery,
trauma, burns) and endogenous(tissue ischemia)
CD4 cells are Correct Answers Helper T cells
CD8 are known as Correct Answers Killer/Cytotoxic T cells
