ATI RN
Peripheral Nervous System Drugs Questions
Question 1 of 5
A floor nurse pages you about a patient who is having a chest pain. You order an electro-cardiogram and rush to see the patient. He describes the pain as tight pressure and is demonstrably sweating and gasping for air. The ECG comes back with acute ST-segment elevations in inferior leads, and you diagnose a myocardial infarction. You start giving the patient oxygen and give him sublingual nitro-glycerin and morphine for pain. You also give him another medication, which you have read may prolong his survival in this situation. What class of medication is it?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 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 3 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 4 of 5
Monoamine oxidase enzyme (MAO) is responsible for:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is not a therapeutic use of adrenaline:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.