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CNS Pharmacology Drug Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 47-year-old woman presents to the emergency department complaining of blurry vision, vomiting, and excessive sweating after splashing herself with carbamate insecticide while gardening. Her condition improves after administration of atropine. Which of the following is true of competitive antagonists?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A 32-year-old man presents to his primary care physician because of a 2-week history of nasal stuffiness, cough, and sinus pain. He is prescribed with phenylephrine. He must be aware of which of the following potential adverse effects?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A 42-year-old man with ALS presents to his primary care physician for follow-up. He has not had any issues in the last few years and does not need supplemental oxygen. Which of the following agents may be beneficial to delay the need for ventilator support in this patient?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A 35-year-old man who serves as a chief operating officer of a local bank consumes 14 cups of coffee per day as a means of dealing with his stressful job. He presents to his primary care physician as a checkup to be established as a patient. Which of the following signs might the physician observe in this patient?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A 42-year-old woman presents to her primary care physician in follow-up from a visit to the emergency department for a treatment of a seizure. The patient has had seizures approximately every other month for the last 6 months. Consideration is now being given to beginning an antiseizure medication. Which of the following indications will play the lowest role in the physician's mind as to which antiseizure agent to start in this patient?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.