MFR FINAL EXAM STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Trade name of Epinephrine - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅adrenalin
mechanism of action epi - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅directly stimulates beta2, beta1 and alpha
receptors to inhibit histamine release, relaxes bronchial smooth muscle, and increases heart rate and
strength
indications epi - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅anaphylaxis
contraindications epi - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅none
adverse effects epi - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅palpitations, angina, dysrhythmias, headache and
nervousness
dosage epi - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅adult 0.3mg children 0.15mg
trade name ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅asprin
class? ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅platelet aggregation inhibitor
mechanism of action? ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅prevents clotting
indications ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅ischemic chest pain suggestive of AMI
contraindications ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅bleeding disorders, GI bleed, unconscious, children
under 14
precautions ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅may produce bronchoconstriction in asthmatics,
pregnancy, children with the flu or chicken pox
, adverse effects ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅nausea, vomiting, heartburn, bronchospasm, bleeding
doasage ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅160-325mg CHEW BEFORE SWALLOWING
supplied in... ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅80mg and 325mg tablets
trade name salbutamol - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅ventolin
mechanism of action salbutamol - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅relaxes smooth muscle which relieves
bronchodialation
indications salbutamol - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅asthma attack
contraindications salbutamol - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅hypersensitivity
adverse effects salbutamol - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅tachy, palpitations, dizziness
dosage salbutamol - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅adult min 6 max 20 child min 2 max 10
what is anatomical position - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅standing upright with arms at side and palms
facing forwards
anterior - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅front
posterior - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅back
midline - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅divides the body in half vertically
Trade name of Epinephrine - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅adrenalin
mechanism of action epi - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅directly stimulates beta2, beta1 and alpha
receptors to inhibit histamine release, relaxes bronchial smooth muscle, and increases heart rate and
strength
indications epi - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅anaphylaxis
contraindications epi - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅none
adverse effects epi - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅palpitations, angina, dysrhythmias, headache and
nervousness
dosage epi - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅adult 0.3mg children 0.15mg
trade name ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅asprin
class? ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅platelet aggregation inhibitor
mechanism of action? ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅prevents clotting
indications ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅ischemic chest pain suggestive of AMI
contraindications ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅bleeding disorders, GI bleed, unconscious, children
under 14
precautions ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅may produce bronchoconstriction in asthmatics,
pregnancy, children with the flu or chicken pox
, adverse effects ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅nausea, vomiting, heartburn, bronchospasm, bleeding
doasage ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅160-325mg CHEW BEFORE SWALLOWING
supplied in... ASA - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅80mg and 325mg tablets
trade name salbutamol - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅ventolin
mechanism of action salbutamol - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅relaxes smooth muscle which relieves
bronchodialation
indications salbutamol - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅asthma attack
contraindications salbutamol - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅hypersensitivity
adverse effects salbutamol - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅tachy, palpitations, dizziness
dosage salbutamol - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅adult min 6 max 20 child min 2 max 10
what is anatomical position - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅standing upright with arms at side and palms
facing forwards
anterior - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅front
posterior - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅back
midline - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅divides the body in half vertically
