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Pharmacology Final Exam Questions(NUR 1290 OCC Summer)With Correct Answers. Phenothiazines, like chlorpromazine, are used to treat___________. - Answer Psychosis 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. Benzo...

1. A client with asthma receives a prescription for high blood pressure during a clinic visit. Which prescription should the nurse anticipate the client to receive that is least likely to exacerbate asthma ANS The best antihypertensive agent for clients with asthma is metoprolol (Lopressor) (C), a beta2 blocking agent which is also cardioselective and less likely to cause bronchoconstriction. Pindolol (A) is a beta2 blocker that can cause bronchoconstriction and increase asthmatic symptoms. Al...

Evolve Comprehensive Exam (Hesi) A client with asthma receives a prescription for high blood pressure during a clinic visit. Which prescription should the nurse anticipate the client to receive that is at least likely to exacerbate asthma? pindolol (visken) carteolol (ocupress) metoprolol tartrate (oppressor) propranolol hydrochloride (inderal) - correct answer Metoprolol Tartrate(Lopressor) The best antihypertensive agent for clients with asthma is metoprolol (Lopressor) (C), a beta2...

CMN 568 Unit 3 Complete Questions And Answers With Latest Updates What are the 3 characteristics of Asthma ANS Bronchoconstriction Airway Inflammation Reversible airflow limitation Which inhaled anticholinergic is best used for asthma pt. w/an intolerance to beta agonist or w/ bronchospasms due to beta blocker meds? ANS Ipratropium Bromide What is the primary tx for pt. w/moderate to severe asthma exacerbations who do not respond promptly and completely to SABA? ANS Systemic Corticos...

Test Bank for Rau’s Respiratory Care Pharmacology 9th Edition By Gardenhire | Chapter 1-23 | Complete Updated Guide. Test Bank for Rau’s Respiratory Care Pharmacology, 9th Edition, Gardenhire, ISBN-10: 0323299687, ISBN-13: 9780323299688 Table of Contents Unit I: Basic Concepts and Principles in Pharmacology 1. Introduction to Respiratory Care Pharmacology 2. Principles of Drug Action 3. Administration of Aerosolized Agents 4. Calculating Drug Doses 5. The Central and Peripheral Nerv...

Exam 2: NURS5334/ NURS 5334 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacology for Nurse Practitioners| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Acetylcholine binds to both __________ and __________ receptors Answer: Nicotinic Muscarinic Q: Norepinephrine binds to both ______ and ______ receptors. Answer: Alpha Beta Q: Atropine is considered to be the antidote to __________ toxicity. Answer: Cholinergic Q: Sympathomimetic is the same as __________ agonist. ...

LINDSEY JONES- TMC ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 (VERIFIED ANSWERS) 1. Which is the preferred order to manipulate a mechanical ventilator in order to gradually increase alveolar minute ventilation while limiting MAP? ANSWER - Decrease mechanical deadspace, increase VT, increase RR 2. An air-entrainment jet nebulizer is set at 50%. The respiratory therapist analyzes the oxygen coming from the end of the tubing and finds it is 60%. Which of the following most likely explains this ...

Asthma Disease of inflammation - Primary process - Hyperresponsiveness - Airway bronchoconstriction - Excessive mucous production Consequences of Inflammation - Asthma In response to stimulus (antigen, virus, pollutant, occupational agent) Acute Inflammation: 1. Altered airway physiology (increased airway obstruction) - Wall inflamed/thickened (bronchial smooth muscles) - Tightened smooth muscles - Air trapped in alveoli 2. Resolution OR Chronic Inflammation 1. Increased airway dy...

QUESTION What condition leads to a barrel chest? Answer: emphysema QUESTION What allows pneumonia to develop? Answer: inflammation in the lung parenchyma QUESTION Extrinsic asthma Answer: the immune system responds to the presence of allergens (e.g., pollen, mold) by causing bronchoconstriction QUESTION What is acute respiratory failure? Answer: life-threatening inability of the lungs to maintain adequate oxygenation ...

Test Bank for Rau’s Respiratory Care Pharmacology 9th Edition By Gardenhire | Chapter 1-23 | Complete Updated Guide. Test Bank for Rau’s Respiratory Care Pharmacology, 9th Edition, Gardenhire, ISBN-10: 0323299687, ISBN-13: 9780323299688 Table of Contents Unit I: Basic Concepts and Principles in Pharmacology 1. Introduction to Respiratory Care Pharmacology 2. Principles of Drug Action 3. Administration of Aerosolized Agents 4. Calculating Drug Doses 5. The Central and Peripheral Nerv...