The Respiratory System Drugs
A quiz pertaining to questions for the Respiratory System as from the Mosby's Pharmacy Technician Principals and Practice textbook.
- 1.What is the generic name of Ventolin?
- A.
Fluticasone
- B.
Salbutamol
- C.
Zafirlukast
- D.
Epinephrine
- E.
Salmeterol
- 2.What is the brand name for acetylcysteine?
- A.
Alupent
- B.
Sudafed
- C.
Etibi
- D.
Mucomyst
- E.
Tussionex
- 3.What is the generic name for Theo-Dur?
- A.
Theophylline
- B.
Montelukast
- C.
Beclomethasone
- D.
Guaifenesin
- E.
Dextromethorphan
- 4.What is the brand name for zafirlukast?
- A.
Azmacort
- B.
Isuprel
- C.
Serevent
- D.
Benylin
- E.
Accolate
- 5.What is the generic name for Claritin?
- A.
Diphenhydramine
- B.
Rifampin
- C.
Loratadine
- D.
Cromolyn
- E.
Streptomycin
- 6.What is the upper respiratory composed of?
- A.
Bronchial tree, lungs, nasal cavaties
- B.
Trachea, bronchial tubes, bronchial tree
- C.
Pharynx, larynx, trachea
- D.
Pharynx, larynx, nasal cavities, nose
- 7.How much mucus is produced each day, on average?
- A.
125ml
- B.
250ml
- C.
500ml
- D.
175ml
- E.
275ml
- 8.What is the lower respiratory system composed of?
- A.
Nose, pharynx, larynx, bronchial tree
- B.
Trachea, bronchial tree, lungs
- C.
Nose, nasal cavities, lungs
- D.
Lungs, bronchial tree, nasal cavities
- 9.The air we breathe is composed of what?
- A.
23% oxygen, 77% nitrogen, 0.5% carbon dioxide
- B.
21% nitrogen, 79% oxygen and 0.5% carbon dioxide
- C.
21% carbon dioxide, 79% oxygen and 0.5% nitrogen
- D.
21% oxygen, 79% nitrogen and 0.5% carbon dioxide
- 10.Breathing is a __________ mechanism.
- A.
Voluntary
- B.
Involuntary
- 11.What does apnea mean?
- A.
Slow breathing
- B.
Deep or rapid breathing
- C.
Respiration stops (heart failure)
- D.
Labored, or difficulty breathing
- 12.What is tachypnea?
- A.
Rapid breathing
- B.
Slow breathing
- C.
Labored or difficulty breathing
- D.
Deep and rapid breathing
- 13.True or false? The average respiration rate for adults is 12 to 18 breaths per minute, whereas a child's rate is 40 breaths per minute.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 14.What one is not a type of COPD?
- A.
Bronchitis
- B.
Asthma
- C.
Emphysema
- D.
Bronchiectasis
- 15.What class is Rafadin (rifampin) in?
- A.
Decongestant
- B.
Xanthines
- C.
Expectorant
- D.
Antituberculosis
- E.
Mucolytic
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