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| What drug is noted to be an alpha blocker? |
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| Which division of the nervous system are alpha, beta-1 and beta-2 receptors specifically associated? |
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| Which types of drugs may result in an increase in intra-ocular pressure and are contraindicated in certain types of glaucoma? |
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| Considering the autonomic nervous system, stimulation of which of the following receptors will result in powerful vasoconstriction? |
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| The drug that would be classified as a cholinergic agent due to its stimulating effect on the parasympathetic nervous system is what? |
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| Epinephrine is a neurotransmitter for which division of the nervous system? |
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| The two classifications of medications that have similar effect on the eye in that they cause dilation of the pupil are what? |
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| anticholinergics and sympathomimetics |
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| The common signs of organophosphate overdose such as miosis and breathing difficulties are due to the ______________ effects of the OP agent. |
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All of the following are anticholinergic drugs EXCEPT:
A) glycopyrolate (Robinul V)
B) atropine
C) dexamethasaone
D) aminopentamide (Centrine) |
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| What 2 drugs may be used to treat atropine intoxication and also reverse the effects of some of the neuromuscular blocking agents |
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| neostigmine and physostigmine |
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| What medication that may be used to produce local hemostasis as an aid in controlling capillary bleeding in highly vascular tissue? |
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Alpha receptor stimulation would likely result in:
A) increased salivation
B) splenic contraction
C) pupilary constriction
D) increased GI motility |
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