NUR2407 Exam 1 Rasmussen
Summer /NUR 2407 EXAM 1 /
NUR2407 EXAM 1 ( LATEST
2026-2027 )PHARMACOLOGY:
RASMUSSEN COLLEGE/GET
IT 100% ACCURATE! GRADED
A+
Adrenergic Antagonist drugs - CORRECT ANSWER--olols, atenolol, carvedilol, labetalol,
metoprolol
Cholinergic Agonists or Parasympathomimetic drug action - CORRECT ANSWER-mimic the effect
of acetylcholine
Signs and symptoms you may see in patients receiving cholinergic drugs - CORRECT ANSWER-
Rest and digest- bradycardia, hypotension, blood vessel dilation, increased bowel and bladder
action
Cholinergic drug examples - CORRECT ANSWER-bethanechol, metoclopramide, donepezil,
rivastigmine
What to monitor for in patient's taking a cholinergic? - CORRECT ANSWER-nausea and vomiting,
cramps and diarrhea, blurred vision, assess for disorders that would be aggrivated by cholinergic
drugs like Alzheimer's
, What do anticholinergic drugs do? - CORRECT ANSWER-interrupt parasympathetic nerve
impulses in the CNS and autonomic nervous system, block the muscarinic receptor sites
Use of anticholinergic drugs - CORRECT ANSWER-treat spastic or hyperactive conditions of the
GI or urinary tracts, prevents drop in heart rate from vagal stimulation, treat sinus bradycardia
Anticholinergic drugs - CORRECT ANSWER--ine drugs, atropine, benztropine, dicyclomine,
scopolamine, tolterodine, and oxybutynin
What is benztropine mesylate used for? - CORRECT ANSWER-adjunct therapy for parkinsonism,
control of extrapyramidal reactions
Contraindications for benztropine - CORRECT ANSWER-patients less than 3 years old, narrow-
angle glaucoma, tardive dyskinesia
Side effects of benztropine - CORRECT ANSWER-tachycardia, nervousness, dizziness, psychosis
Indication for oxybutynin - CORRECT ANSWER-treatment of overactive bladder
CNS Stimulant drugs - CORRECT ANSWER-methylphenidate, amphetamine sulfate
Indications for CNS Stimulants - CORRECT ANSWER-ADHD and Narcolepsy
What medications should a patient avoid when taking CNS Stimulants? - CORRECT ANSWER-
MAOIs, Tricyclic Antidepressants, Warfarin, anticonvulsants
CNS depressant categories - CORRECT ANSWER-barbituates, benzodiazepines,
nonbenzodiazepine sedatives
Summer /NUR 2407 EXAM 1 /
NUR2407 EXAM 1 ( LATEST
2026-2027 )PHARMACOLOGY:
RASMUSSEN COLLEGE/GET
IT 100% ACCURATE! GRADED
A+
Adrenergic Antagonist drugs - CORRECT ANSWER--olols, atenolol, carvedilol, labetalol,
metoprolol
Cholinergic Agonists or Parasympathomimetic drug action - CORRECT ANSWER-mimic the effect
of acetylcholine
Signs and symptoms you may see in patients receiving cholinergic drugs - CORRECT ANSWER-
Rest and digest- bradycardia, hypotension, blood vessel dilation, increased bowel and bladder
action
Cholinergic drug examples - CORRECT ANSWER-bethanechol, metoclopramide, donepezil,
rivastigmine
What to monitor for in patient's taking a cholinergic? - CORRECT ANSWER-nausea and vomiting,
cramps and diarrhea, blurred vision, assess for disorders that would be aggrivated by cholinergic
drugs like Alzheimer's
, What do anticholinergic drugs do? - CORRECT ANSWER-interrupt parasympathetic nerve
impulses in the CNS and autonomic nervous system, block the muscarinic receptor sites
Use of anticholinergic drugs - CORRECT ANSWER-treat spastic or hyperactive conditions of the
GI or urinary tracts, prevents drop in heart rate from vagal stimulation, treat sinus bradycardia
Anticholinergic drugs - CORRECT ANSWER--ine drugs, atropine, benztropine, dicyclomine,
scopolamine, tolterodine, and oxybutynin
What is benztropine mesylate used for? - CORRECT ANSWER-adjunct therapy for parkinsonism,
control of extrapyramidal reactions
Contraindications for benztropine - CORRECT ANSWER-patients less than 3 years old, narrow-
angle glaucoma, tardive dyskinesia
Side effects of benztropine - CORRECT ANSWER-tachycardia, nervousness, dizziness, psychosis
Indication for oxybutynin - CORRECT ANSWER-treatment of overactive bladder
CNS Stimulant drugs - CORRECT ANSWER-methylphenidate, amphetamine sulfate
Indications for CNS Stimulants - CORRECT ANSWER-ADHD and Narcolepsy
What medications should a patient avoid when taking CNS Stimulants? - CORRECT ANSWER-
MAOIs, Tricyclic Antidepressants, Warfarin, anticonvulsants
CNS depressant categories - CORRECT ANSWER-barbituates, benzodiazepines,
nonbenzodiazepine sedatives
