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Exam Solution
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NURS 5334 UTA Advanced Pharmacology Exam –
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Complete Exam Questions and Verified Answers 2026 A
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+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIE
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D ANSWERS (4FBE5)
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QUESTION 1 vc
How do drugs lower IOP?
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ANSWER
Facilitate aqueous humor outflow Reduce aqueous humor production
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QUESTION 2 vc
First-line dx therapy for glaucoma?
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ANSWER
Beta-adrenergic blocking agents Alpha2-adrenergic agonists Prostaglandin analogs
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QUESTION 3 vc
Second-line dx therapy for glaucoma? vc vc vc vc
ANSWER
Cholinergic agonists vc
QUESTION 4 vc
How do Beta blocking drugs work in glaucoma?
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ANSWER
Reduce IOP by reducing production of AH
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,QUESTION 5 vc
How do Alpha agonists work in glaucoma?
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ANSWER
Reduce IOP by reducing production of AH and increasing outflow
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QUESTION 6 vc
How do Prostaglandins work in glaucoma?
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ANSWER
Reduce IOP by increasing AH outflow
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QUESTION 7 vc
Beta blocker drugs for glaucoma
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ANSWER
Betaxolol Carteolol Levobunolol Metipranolol Timolol *used for open-angle glaucoma
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QUESTION 8 vc
Cardioselective beta blockers for asthma patients? vc vc vc vc vc
ANSWER
Betaxolol Levobetaxolol
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QUESTION 9 vc
What are the prostaglandin drugs?
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ANSWER
Latanoprost Travoprost Bimatoprost Tafluprost
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QUESTION 10 vc
2 approved alpha2-adrenergic agonist drugs for glaucoma?
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ANSWER
Apraclonidine: for short-term therapy Brimonidine: First line dx for long-term tx
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,QUESTION 11 vc
How does Pilocarpine work?
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ANSWER
Direct acting cholinergic agonist that causes: -Miosis -Contraction of the ciliary muscle
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QUESTION 12 vc
Pilocarpine used for? vc vc
ANSWER
Second-line dx for open-angle glaucoma Emergency tx of acute angle-closure glaucoma
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QUESTION 13 vc
How does Echothiophate work?
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ANSWER
Miosis Focus lens for near vision Reduction of IOP *inhibits breakdown of ACh
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QUESTION 14 vc
How does Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors (CAIs) work?
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ANSWER
reduces IOP by decreasing production of AH Dorzolamide Acetazolamide Methazolamide
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QUESTION 15 vc
Cycloplegics do what? vc vc
ANSWER
Paralyze ciliary muscles
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QUESTION 16 vc
Mydriatics do what? vc vc
ANSWER
Dilate the pupil
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, QUESTION 17 vc
Cycloplegics and Mydriatics uses vc vc vc
ANSWER
Adjunct to measurement of refraction Intraocular examination Intraocular surgery Tx of anterior uveitis
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QUESTION 18 vc
Mast-cell stabilizers MOA (for allergic conjunctivitis)
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ANSWER
Prevent release of inflammatory mediators
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QUESTION 19 vc
NSAIDs: Ketorolac (Toradol) used for?
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ANSWER
Treatment of allergic conjunctivitis
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QUESTION 20 vc
Ocular Decongestants MOA
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ANSWER
Decrease redness & edema by activating alpha1-
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adrenergic receptors on blood vessels> causing vasoconstriction (not for long term use)
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QUESTION 21 vc
Eye drops and allergic conjunctivitis
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ANSWER
Don't take eye drops for long term treatment
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QUESTION 22 vc
Prolonged use of Glucocorticoids in allergic conjunctivitis?
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ANSWER
Serious adverse effects: cataracts eye infection elevation of IOP
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Exam Solution
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NURS 5334 UTA Advanced Pharmacology Exam –
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Complete Exam Questions and Verified Answers 2026 A
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+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIE
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D ANSWERS (4FBE5)
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QUESTION 1 vc
How do drugs lower IOP?
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ANSWER
Facilitate aqueous humor outflow Reduce aqueous humor production
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QUESTION 2 vc
First-line dx therapy for glaucoma?
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ANSWER
Beta-adrenergic blocking agents Alpha2-adrenergic agonists Prostaglandin analogs
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QUESTION 3 vc
Second-line dx therapy for glaucoma? vc vc vc vc
ANSWER
Cholinergic agonists vc
QUESTION 4 vc
How do Beta blocking drugs work in glaucoma?
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ANSWER
Reduce IOP by reducing production of AH
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,QUESTION 5 vc
How do Alpha agonists work in glaucoma?
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ANSWER
Reduce IOP by reducing production of AH and increasing outflow
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QUESTION 6 vc
How do Prostaglandins work in glaucoma?
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ANSWER
Reduce IOP by increasing AH outflow
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QUESTION 7 vc
Beta blocker drugs for glaucoma
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ANSWER
Betaxolol Carteolol Levobunolol Metipranolol Timolol *used for open-angle glaucoma
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QUESTION 8 vc
Cardioselective beta blockers for asthma patients? vc vc vc vc vc
ANSWER
Betaxolol Levobetaxolol
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QUESTION 9 vc
What are the prostaglandin drugs?
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ANSWER
Latanoprost Travoprost Bimatoprost Tafluprost
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QUESTION 10 vc
2 approved alpha2-adrenergic agonist drugs for glaucoma?
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ANSWER
Apraclonidine: for short-term therapy Brimonidine: First line dx for long-term tx
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,QUESTION 11 vc
How does Pilocarpine work?
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ANSWER
Direct acting cholinergic agonist that causes: -Miosis -Contraction of the ciliary muscle
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QUESTION 12 vc
Pilocarpine used for? vc vc
ANSWER
Second-line dx for open-angle glaucoma Emergency tx of acute angle-closure glaucoma
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QUESTION 13 vc
How does Echothiophate work?
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ANSWER
Miosis Focus lens for near vision Reduction of IOP *inhibits breakdown of ACh
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QUESTION 14 vc
How does Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors (CAIs) work?
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ANSWER
reduces IOP by decreasing production of AH Dorzolamide Acetazolamide Methazolamide
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QUESTION 15 vc
Cycloplegics do what? vc vc
ANSWER
Paralyze ciliary muscles
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QUESTION 16 vc
Mydriatics do what? vc vc
ANSWER
Dilate the pupil
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, QUESTION 17 vc
Cycloplegics and Mydriatics uses vc vc vc
ANSWER
Adjunct to measurement of refraction Intraocular examination Intraocular surgery Tx of anterior uveitis
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QUESTION 18 vc
Mast-cell stabilizers MOA (for allergic conjunctivitis)
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ANSWER
Prevent release of inflammatory mediators
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QUESTION 19 vc
NSAIDs: Ketorolac (Toradol) used for?
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ANSWER
Treatment of allergic conjunctivitis
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QUESTION 20 vc
Ocular Decongestants MOA
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ANSWER
Decrease redness & edema by activating alpha1-
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adrenergic receptors on blood vessels> causing vasoconstriction (not for long term use)
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QUESTION 21 vc
Eye drops and allergic conjunctivitis
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ANSWER
Don't take eye drops for long term treatment
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QUESTION 22 vc
Prolonged use of Glucocorticoids in allergic conjunctivitis?
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ANSWER
Serious adverse effects: cataracts eye infection elevation of IOP
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