ATI RN
Peripheral Nervous System Drugs Questions
Question 1 of 5
43-year-old woman with diagnosed myasthenia gravis presents with profound skeletal muscle weakness. We are unsure whether she is experiencing a cholinergic crisis or a myasthenic crisis, so we administer a usually appropriate dose of parenteral edrophonium. Assume the patient was actually experiencing a cholinergic crisis. Which of the following is the most likely response to the drug?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
The following sympathomimetic drug is a catecholamine:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Non-selective ß-blockers are contraindicated in:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
Each of the following parasympathomimetics is paired with an appropriate therapeutic use EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Monoamine oxidase enzyme (MAO) is responsible for:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.