NURS 251 PHARMACOLOGY FINAL
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION EXAMS 2026
SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH FULL SOLUTION
◉ A1 Blockers have __________ as an adverse effect.
Answer: Hypotension (They work too well)
◉ Which drug works on the hypothalamus to reduce fevers?
Answer: acetaminophen (Tylenol)
◉ Which drugs work to reduce symptoms of BPH?
Answer: A1 Blockers such as tamsulosin (Flomax) and 5-Alpha
Reductase Inhibitors such as Proscar.
◉ Benzos and Antihistamines work to reduce__________.
Answer: Anxiety
◉ What are the signs and symptoms of a cholinergic crisis?
Answer: Circulatory collapse
Hypotension
Bloody Diarrhea
,Bronchoconstriction
Shock
Cardiac Arrest
◉ Clients with asthma or COPD should not receive
__________________________.
Answer: Non-selective Beta Blockers
◉ Hydroxzine hydrochloride (Atarax), Hydroxine pamoate (Vistaril)
and diphenhydramine (Benadryl) are all ______________________ and are
used to treat ______________.
Answer: Antihistamines
Anxiety
◉ Three catchecolamines are :
Answer: Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
Dopamine
◉ B1 Beta Adrenergic Receptors are located in________.
Answer: The Heart--When it comes to Beta Receptors remember:
You have ONE heart and TWO lungs. Beta1 works in the heart and
Beta2 works in the lungs.
, ◉ Cholinergic drugs mimic the ________ response which is __________ or
__________ .
Answer: Parasympathetic
rest
digest
◉ Beta blocker drugs all end in what three letters?
Answer: LOL
Propranololol, atenolol, carvedilol
◉ Non-Benzos like Ambien can have ___________ as an adverse effect.
Answer: somnabulation (Sleep walking)
◉ The dopaminergic drug for Parkinson's disease is _____________'
Answer: carbida-levodopa (Sinemet)
◉ Diazepam (Valium), Alaprazolam (Xanax) and Lorazepam (Ativan)
are all _________ to treat ____________.
Answer: Benzos
Anxiety
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION EXAMS 2026
SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH FULL SOLUTION
◉ A1 Blockers have __________ as an adverse effect.
Answer: Hypotension (They work too well)
◉ Which drug works on the hypothalamus to reduce fevers?
Answer: acetaminophen (Tylenol)
◉ Which drugs work to reduce symptoms of BPH?
Answer: A1 Blockers such as tamsulosin (Flomax) and 5-Alpha
Reductase Inhibitors such as Proscar.
◉ Benzos and Antihistamines work to reduce__________.
Answer: Anxiety
◉ What are the signs and symptoms of a cholinergic crisis?
Answer: Circulatory collapse
Hypotension
Bloody Diarrhea
,Bronchoconstriction
Shock
Cardiac Arrest
◉ Clients with asthma or COPD should not receive
__________________________.
Answer: Non-selective Beta Blockers
◉ Hydroxzine hydrochloride (Atarax), Hydroxine pamoate (Vistaril)
and diphenhydramine (Benadryl) are all ______________________ and are
used to treat ______________.
Answer: Antihistamines
Anxiety
◉ Three catchecolamines are :
Answer: Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
Dopamine
◉ B1 Beta Adrenergic Receptors are located in________.
Answer: The Heart--When it comes to Beta Receptors remember:
You have ONE heart and TWO lungs. Beta1 works in the heart and
Beta2 works in the lungs.
, ◉ Cholinergic drugs mimic the ________ response which is __________ or
__________ .
Answer: Parasympathetic
rest
digest
◉ Beta blocker drugs all end in what three letters?
Answer: LOL
Propranololol, atenolol, carvedilol
◉ Non-Benzos like Ambien can have ___________ as an adverse effect.
Answer: somnabulation (Sleep walking)
◉ The dopaminergic drug for Parkinson's disease is _____________'
Answer: carbida-levodopa (Sinemet)
◉ Diazepam (Valium), Alaprazolam (Xanax) and Lorazepam (Ativan)
are all _________ to treat ____________.
Answer: Benzos
Anxiety
