Pharmacology Exam With 100% Correct
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A patient that is taking antacids will raise the pH of the stomach and affect this phase of
pharmacokinetics - correct answers ✔✔Absorption
A nurse caring for a patient with Liver failure should be concerned with this phase of
pharmacokinetics. - correct answers ✔✔Metabolism
A nurse caring for a patient with elevated BUN & Creatinine levels should be concerned with
this phase of pharmacokinetics - correct answers ✔✔Elimination
A nurse explaining protein binding to a patient will correctly state that "When a Medication is
bound to Plasma Protein it is this." - correct answers ✔✔Pharmacologically Inactive
Cytochrome P450 metabolizes medications but the metabolism is slowed down by this
substance. - correct answers ✔✔Grapefruit juice
The neurotransmitters of Norepinephrine, Epinephrine and Dopamine are associated with this
system - correct answers ✔✔Sympathetic nervous system
This is the enzyme responsible for the breakdown of the Sympathetic Nervous System
neurotransmitters - correct answers ✔✔MonoAmine Oxidase
These are the Subclasses of receptors in the Sympathetic Nervous System - correct answers
✔✔Alpha (1 & 2) and Beta (1 & 2)
,These are three (3) rhymes that describe the
Parasympathetic Nervous System - correct answers ✔✔Rest and Digest
Feed and Breed
Stool and Drool
This enzyme is responsible for breaking down the parasympathetic neurotransmitter and the
target of indirect agonist medications - correct answers ✔✔Acetylcholinesterase
Medications that affect several types of receptors. - correct answers ✔✔Nonselective
This is the time it takes for a medication to reach the minimum effective concentration after
administration
And start the desired effects - correct answers ✔✔onset
To achieve a minimum effective concentration in a short period of time, a Nurse would
administer this. - correct answers ✔✔loading dose
A drug or substance that exerts an opposite action or competes for the same receptor site. -
correct answers ✔✔antagonist
This is usually the cheaper alternative to the Proprietary®name medication - correct answers
✔✔generic
This indicates the potential for causing harm to a fetus
(or creating a monster) - correct answers ✔✔teratogenic
These are four (4) common side effects associated with anticholinergic medications - correct
answers ✔✔Blurred vision
, Urinary retention
Dry mouth and
Constipation
A patient who requires an increasing dose amounts to achieve the same effect may be
experiencing this effect - correct answers ✔✔tolerance
This condition could be present if the nurse finds Jaundice during an integumentary assessment
- correct answers ✔✔hepatotoxicity
A patient reporting ringing in the ears (tinnitus) may be experiencing this toxicity. - correct
answers ✔✔ototoxicity
This Receptor is the primary receptor in the cardiac tissue - correct answers ✔✔Beta 1 receptor
This receptor is located inthe Liver, Arteries and Lungs - correct answers ✔✔Beta 2 receptor
This receptor is found in the arterioles and the prostate.
An antagonist is used to treat BPH - correct answers ✔✔Alpha 1 receptor
These are the two classifications of the parasympathetic receptors - correct answers
✔✔Nicotinic and muscarinic
These Two (2) Classes of medications may be used to treat an Asthma Attack. - correct answers
✔✔Beta 2 Agonist and anticholinergic
Anticholinergic - correct answers ✔✔parasympathetic antagonist
Answers
A patient that is taking antacids will raise the pH of the stomach and affect this phase of
pharmacokinetics - correct answers ✔✔Absorption
A nurse caring for a patient with Liver failure should be concerned with this phase of
pharmacokinetics. - correct answers ✔✔Metabolism
A nurse caring for a patient with elevated BUN & Creatinine levels should be concerned with
this phase of pharmacokinetics - correct answers ✔✔Elimination
A nurse explaining protein binding to a patient will correctly state that "When a Medication is
bound to Plasma Protein it is this." - correct answers ✔✔Pharmacologically Inactive
Cytochrome P450 metabolizes medications but the metabolism is slowed down by this
substance. - correct answers ✔✔Grapefruit juice
The neurotransmitters of Norepinephrine, Epinephrine and Dopamine are associated with this
system - correct answers ✔✔Sympathetic nervous system
This is the enzyme responsible for the breakdown of the Sympathetic Nervous System
neurotransmitters - correct answers ✔✔MonoAmine Oxidase
These are the Subclasses of receptors in the Sympathetic Nervous System - correct answers
✔✔Alpha (1 & 2) and Beta (1 & 2)
,These are three (3) rhymes that describe the
Parasympathetic Nervous System - correct answers ✔✔Rest and Digest
Feed and Breed
Stool and Drool
This enzyme is responsible for breaking down the parasympathetic neurotransmitter and the
target of indirect agonist medications - correct answers ✔✔Acetylcholinesterase
Medications that affect several types of receptors. - correct answers ✔✔Nonselective
This is the time it takes for a medication to reach the minimum effective concentration after
administration
And start the desired effects - correct answers ✔✔onset
To achieve a minimum effective concentration in a short period of time, a Nurse would
administer this. - correct answers ✔✔loading dose
A drug or substance that exerts an opposite action or competes for the same receptor site. -
correct answers ✔✔antagonist
This is usually the cheaper alternative to the Proprietary®name medication - correct answers
✔✔generic
This indicates the potential for causing harm to a fetus
(or creating a monster) - correct answers ✔✔teratogenic
These are four (4) common side effects associated with anticholinergic medications - correct
answers ✔✔Blurred vision
, Urinary retention
Dry mouth and
Constipation
A patient who requires an increasing dose amounts to achieve the same effect may be
experiencing this effect - correct answers ✔✔tolerance
This condition could be present if the nurse finds Jaundice during an integumentary assessment
- correct answers ✔✔hepatotoxicity
A patient reporting ringing in the ears (tinnitus) may be experiencing this toxicity. - correct
answers ✔✔ototoxicity
This Receptor is the primary receptor in the cardiac tissue - correct answers ✔✔Beta 1 receptor
This receptor is located inthe Liver, Arteries and Lungs - correct answers ✔✔Beta 2 receptor
This receptor is found in the arterioles and the prostate.
An antagonist is used to treat BPH - correct answers ✔✔Alpha 1 receptor
These are the two classifications of the parasympathetic receptors - correct answers
✔✔Nicotinic and muscarinic
These Two (2) Classes of medications may be used to treat an Asthma Attack. - correct answers
✔✔Beta 2 Agonist and anticholinergic
Anticholinergic - correct answers ✔✔parasympathetic antagonist
