Cholinergics & Anticholinergics / Antibacterials

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Web based Quiz for Group 2, 3 and 4 of N313. Content: 10 Questions about Cholinergic & Anticholinergics 5 Questions about Antibacterials Note: Once you click the "START QUIZ" button, the time will automatically start. GOOD LUCK GUYS! ^_^ -Group 1-

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1.

Cholinergic (parasymphatomimetic) drugs have which of the following therapeutic effects?
- A.
  
  Urinary retention
- B.
  
  Increased GI motility
- C.
  
  Mydriasis
- D.
  
  Vasoconstriction
2.

Cholinergic (parasympathomimetic) drugs are indicated for which of the following situations?
- A.
  
  Treating a postoperative client who has bradycardia
- B.
  
  Lowering intraocular pressure in clients with glaucoma
- C.
  
  Inhibiting muscular activity in the bladder
- D.
  
  Preventing salivation and sweating
3.

During postoperative teaching the nurse explains that the client is receiving bethanechol (Urecholine) to treat:
- A.
  
  Postoperative hypotension
- B.
  
  Respiratory atelectasis
- C.
  
  Urinary atony
- D.
  
  Postoperative ischemic colitis
4.

Adverse reactions to bethanechol include:
- A.
  
  Constipation
- B.
  
  Hypertension
- C.
  
  Tachycardia
- D.
  
  Abdominal Cramping
5.

Cholinergic (parasympathomimetic) drugs should be used cautiously with clients who have a history of:
- A.
  
  Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- B.
  
  Hemorrhoids
- C.
  
  Glaucoma
- D.
  
  Leg cramps
6.

Side effects to expect from anticholinergic (parasympatholytic) agents, such as atropine, include all of the following except:
- A.
  
  Dilated pupils (mydriasis)
- B.
  
  Urinary retention
- C.
  
  Dry mouth
- D.
  
  Diarrhea
7.

A client presents with symptomatic bradycardia.The nurse prepares to administer which dose of atropine intravenously?
- A.
  
  0.3 mg
- B.
  
  0.5 mg
- C.
  
  1.25 mg
- D.
  
  2 mg
8.

A client comes into the emergency room with an overdose of cholinergic drugs.The nurse prepares to administer which dose of atropine intravenously?
- A.
  
  0.3 mg
- B.
  
  0.5 mg
- C.
  
  1.25 mg
- D.
  
  2 mg
9.

A priority nursing diagnosis for a client receiving anticholinergic (parasympatholytic) drugs would be:
- A.
  
  Risk for injury related to excessive CNS stimulation
- B.
  
  Impaired gas exchange related to thickened respiratory secretions
- C.
  
  Urinary retention related to loss of bladder tone
- D.
  
  Knowledge deficit related to pharmacology regimen
10.

The nurse monitors a client prescribed dicyclomine (Bentyl) for which therapeutic effect?
- A.
  
  Decrease in GI motility
- B.
  
  Decrease in urinary frequency
- C.
  
  Increase in heart rate
- D.
  
  Increase in blood pressure
11.

A priority assessment of a client on antibiotic therapy includes questioning the client about.
- A.
  
  History of seizure activity
- B.
  
  Cardiac history
- C.
  
  Allergies
- D.
  
  Immunizations
12.

The nurse would monitor which of the following laboratory values for a client receiving intravenous gentamicin (Garamycin)?
- A.
  
  Hematocrit and hemoglobin
- B.
  
  Sodium and cholride
- C.
  
  PT and PTT
- D.
  
  BUN and creatinine
13.

Discharge teaching for a client receiving tetracycline should include.
- A.
  
  "Take the medication until you feel better"
- B.
  
  "Use suncreen and protective clothing when outdoor"
- C.
  
  "keep the remainder of the medication in case of recurrence"
- D.
  
  "Take the medication with food and milk to minimize GI upset"
14.

If tetracycline is administered to children 8 years of age, it can cause:
- A.
  
  Delayed achievement of developmental milestones
- B.
  
  Neurotoxicity
- C.
  
  GI bleeding
- D.
  
  Permanent discoloration of the teeth
15.

A client who is allergic to penicillin is at increased risk an allergy to:
- A.
  
  Tetracycline
- B.
  
  Cefazolin sodium (Ancef)
- C.
  
  Gentaminicin (Garamycin)
- D.
  
  Erythomycin