HLT 250 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+)
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HLT 250
HLT 250 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+)
What is the drug of choice for treating children with fever and flu-like symptoms? - Answer- Acetaminophen
With a local anesthetic, the patient is fully anesthetized. - Answer- false
With local anesthetic, the patient loses ...
HLT 250 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ALL
CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY
GRADED A+)
What is the drug of choice for treating children with fever and flu-like symptoms? -
Answer- Acetaminophen
With a local anesthetic, the patient is fully anesthetized. - Answer- false
With local anesthetic, the patient loses consciousness and feels no pain. - Answer- false
The most common adverse reaction of antiemetics and antivertigo drugs is: - Answer-
Drowsiness
Antiemetics and antivertigo drugs depress the sensitivity of the vestibular apparatus of
the inner ear. - Answer- true
The adverse reactions of the CNS stimulants include all of the following EXCEPT: -
Answer- Drowsiness
When a CNS stimulant is prescribed for respiratory depression, what should be
measured before therapy is initiated? - Answer- all of the above
Abrupt withdrawal of an anticonvulsant can result in status epilepticus. - Answer- true
What is the effect of an anticonvulsant on epilepsy? - Answer- control
Antianxiety drugs are used primarily to treat acute alcohol withdrawal and secondarily to
treat anxiety disorders. - Answer- false
Careful monitoring of the patient is not needed after surgery. - Answer- false
What is true of a preanesthetic drug? - Answer- A patient will require less anesthesia
during surgery if this is used.
The chemoreceptor trigger zone is a group of nerve fibers in the brain that when
stimulated result in vomiting. - Answer- true
Amphetamines are used to manage attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in
children and adults. - Answer- true
, Parkinson disease has no cure. - Answer- true
The most common adverse reaction associated with phenobarbital is: - Answer-
sedation
What is thought to cause Parkinson disease? - Answer- Deficiency of dopamine in the
central nervous system
One of the major hazards of agonist narcotic administration is respiratory distress. -
Answer- true
Antiemetics are generally not recommended to help with morning sickness associated
with pregnancy during the first trimester. - Answer- true
The amphetamines are thought to suppress the appetite because of their action on the
appetite center in the hypothalamus. - Answer- true
Parkinson disease is a degenerative disorder of the CNS. - Answer- true
Which of the following is a syndrome consisting of potentially irreversible, involuntary
dyskinetic movements? - Answer- Tardive dyskinesia
Nonnarcotic analgesics are drugs used to relieve pain, but there is still a worry about
their causing physical dependency. - Answer- false
Which of the following is a salicylate? - Answer- aspirin
Who usually SELECTS the preanesthetic drug? - Answer- Anesthesiologist
What does the choice of anesthesia depend on? - Answer- all of the above
An antiemetic drug is used to treat or prevent: - Answer- Nausea or vomiting
The 5-HT3 receptor antagonists are the one class of antiemetics and antivertigo drugs
that do not cause drowsiness. - Answer- true
An abrupt interruption in anticonvulsant therapy by omitting a dose may result in a
recurrence of the seizures. - Answer- true
What would a salicylate be commonly used for? - Answer- Fever and headache
Repeated large doses of aspirin could result in: - Answer- Salicylism
What is the title of the nurse with special training to administer anesthesia? - Answer-
Nurse anesthetist
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