NURS 05505 EXAM 2 Pharmacology STUDYGUIDE. LATEST UPDATE WITH QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS GUARANTEED A+

NURS 05505 EXAM 2 Pharmacology STUDYGUIDE LATEST UPDATE WITH QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS GUARANTEED A+

A nurse is assessing a patient whoa has a diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder,
and knows it is important to determine whether the patient has which of the symptoms
specific to this symptom? - CORRECT ANSWER: Inability to concentrate at work and
complete usual assignments
Alzheimer's Medications - CORRECT ANSWER: 1) Donepezil (Aricept)
2) Galantamine (Razadyne)
3) Rivastigmine (Exelon)
An older adult receives levodopa, carbidopa, and entacapone (Stalevo). The nurse is
concerned primarily about which problem with the patient? - CORRECT ANSWER:
Muscle twitching
Tip: Muscle twitching may indicate toxicity.
ANS Medications - CORRECT ANSWER: Direct acting muscarinic receptor agonist
-bethanechol( Urecholine
Cholinesterase inhibitors
-physostigmine(Antilirium)
Cholinergic blocking drugs
-atropine(Atropen)
Adrenergic drugs
-phenylephrine (neo-synephrine)
Adrenergic blocking drugs
-prazosin(Minipress)
ANS neurotransmitters - CORRECT ANSWER: acetylcholine, norepinephrine,
epinephrine
Antidepressant pharmacotherapy classes - CORRECT ANSWER: -SSRI- block
reuptake of serotonin into presynaptic nerve termials
-MAOI- Inhibit MAO enzyme activity inside presynaptic nerve terminals
-SNRI- Inhibit the reabsorption of serotonin and norepinephrine and elevate mood
-TCA- inhibit the preuptake of neurotransmitters into presynaptic nerve terminals