Pharmacology Quiz: Test Your Knowledge About Drugs!

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Drugs are quite important to the human being, and this is because we are surrounded by a lot of things that can put out health at jeopardy and drugs help to ensure that we get to maintain a healthy life. Being that you are an aspiring pharmacologist do take up this quiz and see if you are a step closer to being ready for the finals.

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1.

Which would NOT be a symptom of shock
- A.
  
  Cold clammy skin
- B.
  
  Hypotension
- C.
  
  Hypertension
- D.
  
  Tachycardia
2.

What would an adverse reaction of an adrenergic drug depend on
- A.
  
  Specific drug
- B.
  
  Dose used
- C.
  
  Individual patients response
- D.
  
  All the above
3.

Which drug has the greatest effect in the vascular system
- A.
  
  Beta adrenergicblocking drug
- B.
  
  Alpha adrenergic blocking drugs
- C.
  
  Antiadrenergic drugs
- D.
  
  Alpha beta adrenergic blocking drugs
4.

Which drug has the greatest effect on adrenergic nerves in the heart
- A.
  
  Antiadrenergic drugs
- B.
  
  Beta adrenergic blocking drugs
- C.
  
  Alpha adrenergic blocking drugs
- D.
  
  Alpha beta adrenergic blocking drugs
5.

Which drugs have the wider range of effects
- A.
  
  Alpha beta adrenergic drugs
- B.
  
  Alpha adrenergic blocking drugs
- C.
  
  Beta adrenergic blocking drugs
- D.
  
  Antiadrenergic drug
6.

What is the primary use of a beta blocker
- A.
  
  Hypotension
- B.
  
  Hypertension
- C.
  
  Glaucoma
- D.
  
  Chest pain
7.

What is not conisdered for major use of a cholinergic drug
- A.
  
  Glaucoma
- B.
  
  Hypertension
- C.
  
  Myasthenia gravis
- D.
  
  Urinary retention
8.

What adverse reaction(s) woul be commonly noted with the use of a cholinergic blocking drug
- A.
  
  Blurred vision
- B.
  
  Dry mouth
- C.
  
  Gi upset
- D.
  
  All the above
9.

What drug is contraindicated for a patient taking adrenergic drugs for high blood pressure
- A.
  
  Bronchodilator
- B.
  
  Midodrine
- C.
  
  Aspirin
- D.
  
  Nasal decongestant
10.

What is the neurotransmitter than inactivates acetylcholine?
11.

What nervous system stimulates the fight or flight response?
12.

Adrenergic drugs act on the___nervous system
13.

Cholinergic drugs act on the___nervous system
14.

Purpose of adrenergic drugs
- A.
  
  Shock
- B.
  
  Hypotension
- C.
  
  Asthma
- D.
  
  A b c
- E.
  
  B c
15.

Side effects of adrenergic drugs
- A.
  
  Nervouseness
- B.
  
  Increase blood pressure & blood sugar
- C.
  
  Vasoconstriction
- D.
  
  C and a
- E.
  
  A b c
16.

Contraindications for adrenergic drugs
- A.
  
  Hypertension
- B.
  
  Hypotension
- C.
  
  Anxiety
- D.
  
  Arrythmias
- E.
  
  Organic brain damage
17.

Patient education for adrenergic drugs
- A.
  
  Insomnia
- B.
  
  Take extra stimulants
- C.
  
  Avoid stimulants
- D.
  
  All the above
- E.
  
  A
18.

Examples of adrenergic drugs
- A.
  
  Epinephrine
- B.
  
  Ephedrine
- C.
  
  Norepinephrine
- D.
  
  Propranol
- E.
  
  Atropine
19.

Example of adrenergic blocker
- A.
  
  Pilocarpine
- B.
  
  Porpranol
- C.
  
  Atropine
- D.
  
  Flavoxate
20.

Purpose of adrenergic blocker
- A.
  
  Hypertension
- B.
  
  Hypotension
- C.
  
  Arrythmias
- D.
  
  Migraines
- E.
  
  Angina
21.

Side effects of adrenergic blocker drug
- A.
  
  Decreased heart rate and blood pressure
- B.
  
  Vasodilates
- C.
  
  Hypertension
- D.
  
  Sweating
- E.
  
  Confusion
22.

Contraindications for adrenergic blocker
- A.
  
  Congestive heart failure
- B.
  
  Asthma
- C.
  
  Hypotension
- D.
  
  Hypertension
- E.
  
  Arrythmias
23.

Patient education for adrenergic blockers
- A.
  
  Dizziness
- B.
  
  Cns depression
- C.
  
  Pns adrenaline
- D.
  
  Blocks histamines
- E.
  
  Causes runny nose
24.

Purpose of cholinergic drug
- A.
  
  Glaucoma
- B.
  
  Urinary retention
- C.
  
  Myasthenia gravis
- D.
  
  Hypertension
- E.
  
  Asthma
25.

Side effects of cholinergic drug
- A.
  
  Diarrhea
- B.
  
  Sweating
- C.
  
  Salvation
- D.
  
  Constipation
- E.
  
  Vomiting