Pharmacology Final Exam Questions Final EXAM 100+
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS /
ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FOR CARE OF
FAMILY|AGRADE
Hydroxzine hydrochloride (Atarax), Hydroxine pamoate
(Vistaril) and
diphenhydramine (Benadryl) are all and are used to
treat .-
ANSWER//Antihistamines Anxiety
Three catchecolamines are : -
ANSWER//Epinephrine Norepinephrine
Dopamine
B1 Beta Adrenergic Receptors are located in . -
ANSWER//The Heart-- When it comes to Beta Receptors
remember: You have ONE heart and TWO lungs. Beta1
works in the heart and Beta2 works in the lungs.
,Cholinergic drugs mimic the response which is or
. - ANSWER//Parasympathetic
rest
dige
st
Beta blocker drugs all end in what three letters? -
ANSWER//LOL Propranololol, atenolol, carvedilol
Non-Benzos like Ambien can have as an adverse
effect. - ANSWER//somnabulation (Sleep walking)
The dopaminergic drug for Parkinson's disease is
'
- ANSWER//carbida-levodopa (Sinemet)
Diazepam (Valium), Alaprazolam (Xanax) and Lorazepam
(Ativan) are all
to treat .-
ANSWER//Benzos Anxiety
Pam is crazy and drives a Benz!
Migraine headaches and glaucoma can be treated with B1
Blockers because they
. - ANSWER//decrease pressure
The Adrenergic drugs mimic the response which is or
.-
ANSWER//Sympathetic Fight
Flight
Cholinergic drug effects are: -
ANSWER//Lower HR Lower BP (through
vasodilation)
Bronchial Constriction
Increased GI secretions and
motility Increased urinary
,frequency Increased
Salivation
Increased sweating
(diphoresis) Pupils Constric
(Miosis)
Bethanechol (Urecholine) is used for . - ANSWER//Urinary
Retention (URE=urine)
What conditions would cholinergic drugs be useful to
treat? - ANSWER//Glaucoma
Xerostomia (dry
mouth) GI Motility
Lowering HR
Vasodilation
, Indirectly: Alzheimers
What are B1 Blockers used to treat? - ANSWER//Angina, MI
cardiac dysrhythmias, hypertension and heart failure. (B1
Blockers work on the heart so all of these are cardiac issues)
What are the adverse effects of cholinergic drugs? -
ANSWER//(Think that they suppress the parasympathetic
nervous system too much.)
Syncope
Hypotension
Urinary
frequency
Breathing difficulties
Tylenol overdose drug: - ANSWER//acetylcysteine
Dobutamine, Dopamine, Norepinephrine,
Phenylphrine, epinephring and midodrine are all .-
ANSWER//Adrenergics
Tricyclic Antidepressants are not used as often. What are
some of the names to be aware of? - ANSWER//Elavil,
Sinequan, Tofranil
Patients using MAO Inhibitors should avoid .-
ANSWER//Foods with tyramine (Aged cheese, wine, etc)
What are the limits of acetaminophen? - ANSWER//4g/day
(may be lowered to 3g/day)
2g/day for liver problems or advanced age
What is the tylenol overdose drug? - ANSWER//acetylcysteine
For ACE inhibitors, what would be a sign that the patient isn't
tolerating the drug very well? - ANSWER//Dry, persistent
cough
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS /
ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FOR CARE OF
FAMILY|AGRADE
Hydroxzine hydrochloride (Atarax), Hydroxine pamoate
(Vistaril) and
diphenhydramine (Benadryl) are all and are used to
treat .-
ANSWER//Antihistamines Anxiety
Three catchecolamines are : -
ANSWER//Epinephrine Norepinephrine
Dopamine
B1 Beta Adrenergic Receptors are located in . -
ANSWER//The Heart-- When it comes to Beta Receptors
remember: You have ONE heart and TWO lungs. Beta1
works in the heart and Beta2 works in the lungs.
,Cholinergic drugs mimic the response which is or
. - ANSWER//Parasympathetic
rest
dige
st
Beta blocker drugs all end in what three letters? -
ANSWER//LOL Propranololol, atenolol, carvedilol
Non-Benzos like Ambien can have as an adverse
effect. - ANSWER//somnabulation (Sleep walking)
The dopaminergic drug for Parkinson's disease is
'
- ANSWER//carbida-levodopa (Sinemet)
Diazepam (Valium), Alaprazolam (Xanax) and Lorazepam
(Ativan) are all
to treat .-
ANSWER//Benzos Anxiety
Pam is crazy and drives a Benz!
Migraine headaches and glaucoma can be treated with B1
Blockers because they
. - ANSWER//decrease pressure
The Adrenergic drugs mimic the response which is or
.-
ANSWER//Sympathetic Fight
Flight
Cholinergic drug effects are: -
ANSWER//Lower HR Lower BP (through
vasodilation)
Bronchial Constriction
Increased GI secretions and
motility Increased urinary
,frequency Increased
Salivation
Increased sweating
(diphoresis) Pupils Constric
(Miosis)
Bethanechol (Urecholine) is used for . - ANSWER//Urinary
Retention (URE=urine)
What conditions would cholinergic drugs be useful to
treat? - ANSWER//Glaucoma
Xerostomia (dry
mouth) GI Motility
Lowering HR
Vasodilation
, Indirectly: Alzheimers
What are B1 Blockers used to treat? - ANSWER//Angina, MI
cardiac dysrhythmias, hypertension and heart failure. (B1
Blockers work on the heart so all of these are cardiac issues)
What are the adverse effects of cholinergic drugs? -
ANSWER//(Think that they suppress the parasympathetic
nervous system too much.)
Syncope
Hypotension
Urinary
frequency
Breathing difficulties
Tylenol overdose drug: - ANSWER//acetylcysteine
Dobutamine, Dopamine, Norepinephrine,
Phenylphrine, epinephring and midodrine are all .-
ANSWER//Adrenergics
Tricyclic Antidepressants are not used as often. What are
some of the names to be aware of? - ANSWER//Elavil,
Sinequan, Tofranil
Patients using MAO Inhibitors should avoid .-
ANSWER//Foods with tyramine (Aged cheese, wine, etc)
What are the limits of acetaminophen? - ANSWER//4g/day
(may be lowered to 3g/day)
2g/day for liver problems or advanced age
What is the tylenol overdose drug? - ANSWER//acetylcysteine
For ACE inhibitors, what would be a sign that the patient isn't
tolerating the drug very well? - ANSWER//Dry, persistent
cough
