RASMUSSEN PHARMACOLOGY EXAM 1
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,what is it called for drugs to share many common classification or class
features
what makes drugs fit into the same "Class" -related by chemical structure
-work in the same way
-used for the same purpose
another name for antagonist adrenergic blocker
who do you NOT give antagonist or adrenergic blocker asthma client
to?
Beta Blockers commonly seen in what clients? hypertension
antagononist suffix LOL
antagonist S/S decreased heart rate
rest and digest
bronchospasm
agonist S/S increased heart rate
fight or flight
vasoconstriction
increased blood sugar
Before administering antagonist what do you check Heart rate
Blood Pressure
Cholinergic salivate
lacrimation
urinate
deficate
decreased weight
Anticholinergic Cant see
Cant pee
Cant spit
Cant poop
increased heart rate
what type of drug is Reglan? Cholinergic
, how do you treat cholinergic crisis atropine
cholinergic crisis S/S flushing
sweating
nausea
abd cramping
anticholinergic drugs are contradicted in who? -coronary artery disease (Increase heart rate)
-GI obstruction (constipates)
-supraventricular tachycardia (increased heart rate)
CNS stimulant drugs are contradicted in who? -coronary artery disease (cause vasoconstriction=heart attack)
-Hypertension (additive hypertension=stroke)
Hemorrhagic stroke -increased B/P
-increased heart rate
-increased respiratory rate
-unresponsive to deep pain
Anorexiants can leas to what? 16X greater for stroke
Most common side effects of Ritalin -irratability
-insomnia
-weight loss
-decreased appetite
Benzodiazapines increase activity to what GABA
neurotransmitter
Reversal to benzodiazapines flumazenil
Ambien Side effects -sedative/hypnotic
-suicidal ideation
-dependence
-abnormal behavior
Drug of choice for treating status epilepticus diazepams
| NUR2407 COMPREHENSIVE STUDY
GUIDE WITH PRACTICE QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS 2026 | GRADED A+ |
GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers | 100% Verified
Exam Prep and Comprehensive Rationales Included
,what is it called for drugs to share many common classification or class
features
what makes drugs fit into the same "Class" -related by chemical structure
-work in the same way
-used for the same purpose
another name for antagonist adrenergic blocker
who do you NOT give antagonist or adrenergic blocker asthma client
to?
Beta Blockers commonly seen in what clients? hypertension
antagononist suffix LOL
antagonist S/S decreased heart rate
rest and digest
bronchospasm
agonist S/S increased heart rate
fight or flight
vasoconstriction
increased blood sugar
Before administering antagonist what do you check Heart rate
Blood Pressure
Cholinergic salivate
lacrimation
urinate
deficate
decreased weight
Anticholinergic Cant see
Cant pee
Cant spit
Cant poop
increased heart rate
what type of drug is Reglan? Cholinergic
, how do you treat cholinergic crisis atropine
cholinergic crisis S/S flushing
sweating
nausea
abd cramping
anticholinergic drugs are contradicted in who? -coronary artery disease (Increase heart rate)
-GI obstruction (constipates)
-supraventricular tachycardia (increased heart rate)
CNS stimulant drugs are contradicted in who? -coronary artery disease (cause vasoconstriction=heart attack)
-Hypertension (additive hypertension=stroke)
Hemorrhagic stroke -increased B/P
-increased heart rate
-increased respiratory rate
-unresponsive to deep pain
Anorexiants can leas to what? 16X greater for stroke
Most common side effects of Ritalin -irratability
-insomnia
-weight loss
-decreased appetite
Benzodiazapines increase activity to what GABA
neurotransmitter
Reversal to benzodiazapines flumazenil
Ambien Side effects -sedative/hypnotic
-suicidal ideation
-dependence
-abnormal behavior
Drug of choice for treating status epilepticus diazepams
