8/17/25, 7:59
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NR 341 PHARMACOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++
2025/2026
Terms in this set (53)
Albuterol (Proventil) -Bronchodilator
-control and prevent reversible airway
obstruction for COPD and Asthma
-thrombolytic
-lysis of thrombi in coronary arteries
t-PA (Alteplase) -decrease risk of HF or death
-lysis of PE or DVT
-lysis of thrombi causing ischemic stroke
reducing neurological sequelae
-Antidysrhythmic agent. .
-ventricular fibrillation and unstable
Amiodarone ventricular tachycardia. Incompatible with
(Cordarone) heparin, may be given in PO
maintenance dose, monitor for
respiratory
complications.
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-calcium channel blocker, antihypertensive
-management of HTN and angina
Amlodipine (Norvasc) -vasodilation, decrease BP
-decrease severity and frequency of attacks of
Angina
-beta blocker, antihypertensive
-management of HTN
Atenolol (Tenormin) -prevention of MI
-management of chest pain
-decrease BP & HR
-Statin, lipid lowering agent
-prevention of cardiovascular disease
-decrease risk of MI or stroke
Atorvastatin (Lipitor) -decrease risk of Angina
-lowers total and LDL cholesterol and
triglycerides
-slows progression of atherosclerosis
-Antiarrhythmics
-Can temporarily revert sinus bradycardia
to normal sinus rhythm, and reverse AV
Atropine nodal blocks by removing vagal
influences.
-Used in bradyarrhythmias to decrease vagal
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13
AM
NR 341 PHARMACOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++
2025/2026
Terms in this set (53)
Albuterol (Proventil) -Bronchodilator
-control and prevent reversible airway
obstruction for COPD and Asthma
-thrombolytic
-lysis of thrombi in coronary arteries
t-PA (Alteplase) -decrease risk of HF or death
-lysis of PE or DVT
-lysis of thrombi causing ischemic stroke
reducing neurological sequelae
-Antidysrhythmic agent. .
-ventricular fibrillation and unstable
Amiodarone ventricular tachycardia. Incompatible with
(Cordarone) heparin, may be given in PO
maintenance dose, monitor for
respiratory
complications.
1/
13
, 8/17/25, 7:59
AM
-calcium channel blocker, antihypertensive
-management of HTN and angina
Amlodipine (Norvasc) -vasodilation, decrease BP
-decrease severity and frequency of attacks of
Angina
-beta blocker, antihypertensive
-management of HTN
Atenolol (Tenormin) -prevention of MI
-management of chest pain
-decrease BP & HR
-Statin, lipid lowering agent
-prevention of cardiovascular disease
-decrease risk of MI or stroke
Atorvastatin (Lipitor) -decrease risk of Angina
-lowers total and LDL cholesterol and
triglycerides
-slows progression of atherosclerosis
-Antiarrhythmics
-Can temporarily revert sinus bradycardia
to normal sinus rhythm, and reverse AV
Atropine nodal blocks by removing vagal
influences.
-Used in bradyarrhythmias to decrease vagal
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