QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS); ALREADY GRADED A
adrenergic drugs - correct answer- dobutamine
(dobutrex)
advantage loop diuretics over thiazide diuretics -
correct answer- action continues even when
creatinine clearance <25 mL/min
adverse consequences of histamine stimulation -
correct answer- vasodilation
increased GI and respiratory secretions
increased capillary permeability
adverse effects of folic acid - correct answer-
yellow discoloration of urine
,adverse effects of iron - correct answer- nausea
constipation
epigastric pain
black, tarry stool
vomiting
diarrhea
temporary tooth/eye discolor
pain at injection site
excess intake = toxicity/accumulation
older adults respond lower doses
Albuterol (Proventil, Ventolin, Proair) - correct
answer- SABA
adverse effects due too frequently used:
-nausea
,-increased anxiety
-palpitations
-tremors
-increased HR
used for acute treatment asthma
Aminophylline - correct answer- prodrug of
theophylline = metabolized to theophylline
aminophylline IV used for - correct answer-
treatment bronchoconstriction
status asthmaticus unresponsive fast-acting beta agonists
(epinephrine)
Antiaginal drugs - correct answer- isosorbide
dinitrate (isordil)
nitroglycerin
atenolol (tenormin)
, metoprolol (lopressor)
diltiazem (cardizem)
antidote for heparin - correct answer-
protamine sulfate
antidote for warfarin (coumadin) - correct answer-
Vit K
Antidysrhythmic Drugs - correct answer-
quinidine (quinidex)
lidocaine (xylocaine)
atenoolol (tenormin)
metoprolol (lopressor)
amiodarone (pacerone)
diltiazem (dilacor)
Antihistamine contraindications - correct answer-
Know drug allergy
Narrow-angle glaucoma