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Pharm II exam

NRS 230 pharm test #2 study guide

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Compare/contrast the actions of cholinergic & adrenergic medications.
Describe the mechanism of action of Narcan.
What is the patient education for clients that regularly drink "Red Bull" or similar products, AND are taking CNS stimulants?
What are characteristics of CNS stimulants?
What are the categories of hypertension? What "BP" readings are defined for each of these categories?
What are characteristics of beta adrenergic blockers (e.g. propranolol).
What are non-pharmacologic interventions for clients with hypertension?
What do alpha1 adrenergic agonists cause in the responses of a client taking them?
What do angiotension II receptor blockers cause the secretion of?
Describe the characteristics of diltiazem (Cardizem)
What antihypertensive would you administer for severe hypertention? Describe the medication:
Describe the characteristics of Clonidine.
What is the relationship of potassium to various diuretics?
Which diuretics cause potassium excretion?
Which diuretic categories cause potassium to not be "wasted"?
Review the 5 rights and the information related to medication errors.
Review the beta 1 vs. beta 2 receptor effects.
Define iatrogenic effect:
Define idiosyncratic effect:
Define therapeutic class:
Define a drug's trade name:
Define a drug's generic name:
Identify the categories of CNS depressants and the differences among them.
Identify the reasons for administering benzodiazepines.
Identify the categories of controlled substances.
What are medications given for muscle spasms.
Compare/contrast: salicylates & acetaminophen.
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