Cholinergic agonist - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

cholinergic drugs - ANSWER agents that stimulate the parasympathetic nervous system in the same manner as acetylcholine adverse reaction to cholinergic drugs - ANSWER SLUD: Salvation Lacrimation Urination Defecation Cholinergic Agonist that treats xerostomia - ANSWER Pilocarpine (Salagen) Anticholinergic drugs - ANSWER Drugs that acts opposite PANS, mydriasis

NURS 5334 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY Study Questions and Answers Exam 2 2022/2023.  What are the basic mechanisms by which neuropharmocologic agents act? o Can modify the disease process o Act at the sites of actions which is the axons versus synapses and steps in synaptic transmission and effects of drugs on the steps of synaptic transmission  Transmittter synthesis is the first step in transmission. What are the other 4 steps? o Transmitter storage, transmitter release, receptor binding...

Psychopharm Exam 1 practice 170 Questions with Verified Answers The PMHNP is evaluating a 68-year-old man for symptoms of major depression. While assessing the appearance of the patient, an obvious left-sided ptosis is noted. Which cranial nerve is directly linked to this condition? a. III b. IV c. V d. VI - CORRECT ANSWER A A 55-year-old woman has been referred for a psychiatric evaluation for a change in personality, lack of impulse control, and increasingly reckless decision-making....

A nurse is caring for a postsurgical patient who has small tortuous veins and had a difficult IV insertion. The patient is now receiving IV medications on a regular basis. What is the best nursing intervention to minimize the adverse effects of this drug therapy? A) Monitor the patient's bleeding time B) Check the patient's blood glucose levels C) Record baseline vital signs D) Monitor the IV site for redness, swelling, or pain A patient is in the clinic after 6 weeks of taking riluzo...

NUR 2474 Pharmacology For Professional Nursing Exam 1 Blueprint (2 sets) 2023 With Revised Correct Answers. Half-life- time required for the concentration or amount of drug in the body to be reduced by one-half handwritten orders- A prescription for medications/ referrals Application of Pharmacology in Patient care= (1) pre-administration assessment, (2) dosage and administration, (3) evaluating and promoting therapeutic effects, (4) minimizing adverse effects, (5) minimizing adverse inte...

Portage Learning NURS 251 Final Exam Question 1 A 59 year-old woman has a long standing diagnosis of type 1 diabetes and hypertension, and recently has been diagnosed with glaucoma. Her ophthalmologist has prescribed pilocarpine (a direct-acting muscarinic agonist) which will achieve its therapeutic effect by.... Select one: a. directly stimulating cholinergic receptors b. increasing synthesis of acetylcholine c. blocking receptors of acetylcholine d. stimulating nicotinicN receptors Feedback Yo...

Test Bank For Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology 7th Edition by Karen Whalen 4133, X, 6113, 6 1: Pharmacokinetics 2: Drug–Receptor Interactions and Pharmacodynamics 3: The Autonomic Nervous System 4: Cholinergic Agonists 5: Cholinergic Antagonists 6: Adrenergic Agonist...

Pharmacology Exam 1- Rasmussen with Complete Solutions Drugs that PRODUCE a response agonist Drug that PREVENT or block a response antagonist Therapeutic WINDOW is what? level of the drug between minimal effective concentration in the plasma for obtaining desired drug response and the minimal toxic concentration The time it takes for one half of the drug concentration to be eliminated from the body is called? half life what is a patient on two highly protein bound drugs at ri...

Pharmacology Exam 1- Rasmussen (Answered) Drugs that PRODUCE a response agonist Drug that PREVENT or block a response antagonist Therapeutic WINDOW is what? level of the drug between minimal effective concentration in the plasma for obtaining desired drug response and the minimal toxic concentration The time it takes for one half of the drug concentration to be eliminated from the body is called? half life what is a patient on two highly protein bound drugs at risk for? accumulation an...

NR 546 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Questions AND Answers Update A+ What should the PMHNP consider when prescribing chemical restraints? - Answer-- allergy status -prior med hx for adverse drug reactions r/t the meds ordered in the chemical restraint -state regulations regarding chemical restrains must be reviewed Are the PMHNP and other staff liable if the client has an allergic reaction or adverse side effects to the drugs used for chemical restraint? - Answer-No. The client has been court-...