Study Guide- Pharmacology NUR 2407
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Which class of medications is primarily used to lower blood cholesterol levels?
A. Beta-blockers
B. Anticoagulants
C. Diuretics
D. Statins
What is the antidote for opioid overdose? ...
Study Guide- Pharmacology NUR 2407
Exam Questions and Answers |100%
Correct| 2025/2024 Latest Version!!
Which class of medications is primarily used to lower blood cholesterol levels?
A. Beta-blockers
B. Anticoagulants
C. Diuretics
D. Statins
What is the antidote for opioid overdose?
A. Atropine
B. Naloxone
C. Flumazenil
D. Protamine sulfate
Which organ is primarily responsible for drug metabolism?
A. Kidney
B. Heart
C. Liver
D. Lungs
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,Which medication is commonly used to manage type 2 diabetes by decreasing hepatic glucose
production?
A. Insulin
B. Metformin
C. Glipizide
D. Liraglutide
Which side effect is most common with the long-term use of corticosteroids?
A. Immunosuppression
B. Hypertension
C. Tachycardia
D. Hypoglycemia
What is the main therapeutic action of ACE inhibitors in patients with hypertension?
A. Increased heart rate
B. Lowered blood pressure
C. Reduced blood glucose levels
D. Improved kidney function
Which of the following drugs is most commonly associated with ototoxicity?
A. Beta-blockers
B. Corticosteroids
C. Aminoglycosides
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, D. Proton pump inhibitors
Which electrolyte imbalance is most likely to occur with the use of loop diuretics?
A. Hypokalemia
B. Hypercalcemia
C. Hypernatremia
D. Hypomagnesemia
Which class of drugs is typically used to treat severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis?
A. Beta-blockers
B. Epinephrine
C. NSAIDs
D. Statins
What is the mechanism of action of albuterol in the treatment of asthma?
A. Decreases inflammation in the lungs
B. Constricts the airways
C. Relaxes smooth muscles in the bronchioles
D. Reduces mucus production
Which medication is most commonly prescribed for the treatment of hypothyroidism?
A. Levothyroxine
B. Methimazole
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