Pharamacology
Medicines and drugs
- 1.A client entering the medicine clinic has been diagnosed with an overactive bladder. Which medicine will the nurse be expected to order?
- A.
Ciprofloxacin (Cipro)
- B.
Oxybutynin (Ditropan)
- C.
Bethanechol (Urecholine)
- D.
Tolterodine tartrate (Detrol)
- 2.Identify the functions of the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS):Afferent Nervous System
- A.
Transmits signals to the brain and other body parts
- B.
Transmits signals to the spinal cord and brain
- C.
Carry impulses from CNS to other parts of body
- D.
Carry impulses from the CNS to the brain
- 3.Identify the functions of the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS):Efferent Nervous System
- A.
Carry impulses from CNS to other parts of body
- B.
Transmit signals to the spinal cord and brain
- C.
Carry impulses from the CNS to the spine
- D.
None of the above
- 4.A ___________________ are segments that makes up each nerve of the central and peripheral nervous system
- A.
Neurons
- B.
Synapse
- C.
Neurotransmitter
- D.
None of the above
- 5.A _______________________ are junctions between one neuron and the next.
- A.
Neurons
- B.
Neurotransmitter
- C.
Synapse
- D.
None of the above
- 6.A ______________________________ is a chemical substance that causes transmission of nerve signals or impulses
- A.
Neurotransmitters
- B.
Synapse
- C.
Neurons
- D.
None of the above
- 7.What is a disease that is affected by neurotransmitter regulation?
- A.
SIDS
- B.
Parkinson's
- C.
Hypertension
- D.
COPD
- 8.Select all that apply.Common Neurotransmitters that affects the CNS
- A.
Acetycholine
- B.
Noreprinephrine
- C.
Epinephrine
- D.
Dopamine
- E.
Adrenaline
- 9.Name the two major neurotransmitter that is included in the Autonomic Nervous system:Select all that applies.
- A.
Adrenergic
- B.
Acetycholine
- C.
Noepinephrine
- D.
Epinenphrine
- 10.Into what two systems is the autonomic nervous system subdivided? (Select all that applies)
- A.
Sympathetic
- B.
Parasympathetic
- C.
CNS
- D.
PNS
- 11.Name the characteristics for the SNS? Select all that applies
- A.
Emotional Stress
- B.
Happy
- C.
Depress
- D.
Physical stress
- 12.True or False:Acetylcholine is found in both the central and peripheral nervous systems.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.Identify the fibers that makes up the Noreprineprine neurotransmitters?
- A.
Adrenergic fibers
- B.
Noreprinephrine fibers
- C.
Cholinergic fibers
- D.
None of the above
- 14.Which medications act the same as the sympathetic system?
- A.
Adrenergic Drugs
- B.
Noreprinerphrine Drugs
- C.
Epinephrine Drugs
- D.
Anticholinergic Drugs
- 15.Which medications act the same as the parasympathetic system?
- A.
Adrenergic Blocking Agent
- B.
Cholinergic Drugs
- C.
Epinephrine Drugs
- D.
Adrenergic Drugs
- 16.What inhibits the sympathetic system?
- A.
Adrenergic blocking agents
- B.
Alpha drugs
- C.
Cholinergic Drugs
- D.
None of the above
- 17.Name the receptors that are subdivisions of the autonomic nervous system. (Selet all that applies)
- A.
Alpha
- B.
Dopaminergic
- C.
Beta
- D.
Anticholinergic
- E.
All of the above
- 18.______________________________ causes effects on the body similar to those produced by acetylcholine
- A.
Adrenergic Blocking agent
- B.
Cholinergic Drugs
- C.
Adrenergic Drugs
- D.
Anticholinergic Drugs
- 19.__________________________ causes effects similar to those produced by the adrenergic neurotransmitters.
- A.
Adrenergic Blocking agent
- B.
Anti- Cholinergic Drugs
- C.
Cholinergic Drugs
- D.
Adrenergic Drugs
- 20.What inhibits the parasympathetic system?
- A.
Beta Blockers
- B.
Anticholinergic agents
- C.
Adrenergic agents
- D.
Anticholinergic Drugs
- 21.______________________________ block or inhibits cholinergic activities.
- A.
Anticholinergic Agents
- B.
Beta Blockers
- C.
Adrenergic blocking agents
- D.
Cholinergic drugs
- 22._____________________ inhibits the adrenergic system
- A.
Anticholinergic agents
- B.
Adrenergic drugs
- C.
Cholinergic drugs
- D.
Adrenergic blocking agents
- 23.Broad classes of drugs:____________________ Occurs Naturally in the body and can be synthetically manufactures:NorepinephrineEpinephrineDopamine
- A.
Noncatecholamones
- B.
Catecholamines
- C.
Non of the above
- 24.________________ acts in a similar way as ________________ but are more selective for certain types of receptors.
- A.
Noncatecholamines ; Catecholamines
- B.
Catecholamines ; Noncatecholamines
- 25.Select all that applies:Expected side effects of Adrenergic Drugs Includes:
- A.
Skin Flushing
- B.
Dizziness
- C.
Bradycardia
- D.
Hypertension
- E.
Palpitation
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