MFR Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT 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
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT 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
