Final Exam NEWEST 2025 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
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A common side effect of glucocorticoids is:
a) increased blood pressure
b) oral fungal infection
c) decreased heart rate
d) hyperthyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER- b) Oral fungal infection
Medications that liquify very thick lung secretions, which results in a more productive cough,
are:
a) mast cell stabilizers
b) glucocorticoids
c) mucolytics
d) beta-adrenergic agents - CORRECT ANSWER- c) Mucolytics
Which test looks for the presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis?
,a) rheumatoid fever
b) viral load
c) bone scan
d) PPD - CORRECT ANSWER- d) PPD
All of the following are acceptable routes for oxygen EXCEPT:
a) Mask
b) Nasogastric
c) Tent
d) Nasal cannula - CORRECT ANSWER- b) Nasogastric
Which classification of rugs works primarily to remove secretion from the respiratory tract by
making the secretions thinner?
a) Anticholinergics
b) Expectorants
c) Oxygen
d) Antitussives - CORRECT ANSWER- b) Expectorants
Which of the following drug classifications suppresses coughing?
a) Antihistamines
b) Antitussives
c) Decongestants
d) Expectorants
e) Oxygen - CORRECT ANSWER- b) Antitussives
During respiration, oxygen (O2) is exchanged with which waste product?
,a) CO
b) CO2
c) PO
d) PO2 - CORRECT ANSWER- b) CO2
The regulating organ of the rate and depth of breathing is the:
a) lungs
b) diaphragm
c) brain
d) liver - CORRECT ANSWER- c) Brain
The exchange of CO2 and O2 occurs in the:
a) alveoli
b) bronchi
c) bronchioles
d) trachea - CORRECT ANSWER- a) Alveoli
An example of a mast cell stabilizer is:
a) Relenza
b) Atrovent
c) Slo-Bid
d) Intal - CORRECT ANSWER- d) Intal
Which of the following statements about mast cell stabilizers is true?
, a) They should be taken at the first sign of an asthma attack
b) The inhibit allergy cells from bursting open and releasing substances that cause inflammation
c) They increase the body's reaction to asthma triggers
d) They take about 60 minutes to start working - CORRECT ANSWER- b) The inhibit a;allergy cells
from bursting open and releasing substances that cause inflammation
The preferred treatments for influenza is:
a) prevention through vaccination
b) Relenza
c) Tamiflu
d) aspirin and fluids - CORRECT ANSWER- a) Prevention though vaccination
Medications used to treat tuberculosis (TB) include:
a) INH
b) Rifadin
c) ampicillin
d) INH and Rifadin
e) INH and ampicillin - CORRECT ANSWER- d) INH and Rifadin
All of the following statements about TB are true EXCEPT:
a) patients must take the prescribed medications for 4 to 6 weeks
b) TB is a highly contagious infection
c) tubercles from TB remain in a patient's body for a lifetime
d) close companions of infected patients are often treated to prevent infection - CORRECT ANSWER-
a) Patients must take the prescribed medications for 4 to 6 weeks