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1. Is the loss of awareness and reaction to environmental stimuli. A. Sedatives B. Anxiety C. Paralysis D. Sedation D. Sedation 2. Is described as a feeling of tension, nervousness, and apprehension which typically involves unpleasant reactions to a stimulus both real and imaginary. A. F...

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Pharmacology Midterm Exam Study Questions
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1. Is the loss of awareness and reaction to environmental stimuli.

A. Sedatives
B. Anxiety
C. Paralysis
D. Sedation
D. Sedation
2. Is described as a feeling of tension, nervousness, and apprehension which typically
involves unpleasant reactions to a stimulus both real and imaginary.

A. Fear
B. Nervousness
C. Anxiety
D. Anxiolytic
C. Anxiety
3. Antidote of benzodiazepine.

A. Flumazenil
B. Fluimucil
C. Fluoxetine
D. Warfarin
A. Flumazenil
4. An eating disorder characterized by restriction of food intake leading to low body
weight, typically accompanied by intense fear of gaining weight and disturbed
perception of body weight and image.

A. Weight loss
B. Malnutrition
C. Bulimia
D. Anorexia
D. Anorexia
5. Is a symptom of injury, infection, illness, or an allergic reaction to medication.

A. Myalgia
B. Arthralgia
C. Dorsalgia
D. Algesia
B. Arthralgia
6. Muscle pain. It is, therefore, an ailment that is registered in a muscle: an organ that is
made up mostly of contractile fibers.

A. Myalgia


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B. Arthralgia
C. Dorsalgia
D. Algesia
A. Myalgia
7. A newer atypical antipsychotic, is effective in treating schizophrenia, major
depressive disorder, and bipolar disorders. It is available in IV form for treatment of
acute agitation associated with these disorders.

A. Risperidone
B. Aripiprazole
C. Ketoconazole
D. Prochlorperazine
B. Aripiprazole
8. Anti-infective agents are drugs utilized to exert effect on invading foreign organisms
on the body, especially those which can cause by:

A. Infection
B. Protozoa
C. Bacteria
D. E. coli
A. Infection
9. The physician orders meperidine (Demerol) 75 mg IM every 4 to 6 hours prn for a
patient admitted with acute cholecystitis. You have on hand meperidine 50 mg/mL. How
much will you give?

A. 2 mL
B. 3mL
C. 1 mL
D. 1.5 Ml
D. 1.5 Ml
10. The nurse is providing education to a patient who is prescribed metronidazole
(Flagyl) for trichomoniasis. What statement by the patient indicates the patient has
understood the teaching?

A. "I will stop taking the medication when the discharge stops."
B. "I will have my partner evaluated and treated."
C. "I can continue to have intercourse as long as we use condoms."
D. "I won't get this again since I have had it once."
B. "I will have my partner evaluated and treated."
11. When a patient is receiving metronidazole (Flagyl) via an intravenous route, what
side effect would the nurse immediately report to the health care provider?

A. Elevated blood pressure
B. Diminished breath sounds
C. Dark colored urine
D. Dizziness or confusion, change in neurologic status



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D. Dizziness or confusion, change in neurologic status
12. When preparing to administer metronidazole via an intravenous route, the nurse will
anticipate administering the medication for how long?

A. 1 to 5 minutes
B. 5 to 10 minutes
C. 15 to 30 minutes
D. 30 to 60 minutes
D. 30 to 60 minutes
13. A patient is seen in the clinic for signs and symptoms of malaria after a trip to South
America. What drug would the nurse expect to be prescribed?

A. chloroquine (Aralen)
B. penicillin
C. metronidazole (Flagyl)
D. pentamidine (Pentam)
A. chloroquine (Aralen)
14. The nurse would question an order for chloroquine in a patient also prescribed
which medication?

A. valproic acid
B. doxycycline (Doryx)
C. clindamycin (Cleocin)
D. diazepam (Valium)
A. valproic acid
15. When admitting a patient diagnosed with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia, the
nurse will anticipate administering which medication?

A. iodoquinol (Yodoxin)
B. pentamidine (Pentam)
C. paromomycin (Humatin)
D. albendazole (Albenza)
B. pentamidine (Pentam)
16. A health care provider prescribes meperidine (Demerol) 50 mg IVP q 6 hr prn pain.
Available on hand is meperidine 75 mg/1.3 mL. How many mL will you administer?

A. 0.25 mL
B. 0.87 mL
C. 1 mL
D. 1.1 Ml
B. 0.87 mL
17. A health care provider prescribes kanamycin (Kantrex) 7.5 mg/kg IM q 12 hr;
Available: kanamycin 0.35 Gm/mL. How many mL will you administer for each dose to a
157 lb patient?

A. 1 mL



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