ATI RN
Drugs and the Peripheral Nervous System Questions
Question 1 of 5
The motor fibers of n. facialis are:
Correct Answer: B
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Question 2 of 5
A morbidly obese person visits the local bariatric (weight loss) clinic king a pill that will help shed weight. The physician prescribes dextroamphetamine. In addition to causing its expected centrally mediated anorexigenic (appetite-suppressant) effects it causes a host of peripheral adrenergic effects that, for some patients, can prove fatal. The main mechanism by which dextroamphetamine or amphetamines in general, cause their peripheral autonomic effects is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Review of a patients chart reveals that two years ago she was treated with ritodrine. Which of the following was the most likely condition or reason for which this drug was given?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
During surgery we administer hexamethonium to an anesthetized patient. Which of the following effects should you expect in response to this drug?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A patient with a recent drug poisoning is transported to the emergency department. The physician orders (correctly, in this case) administration of pralidoxime as part of the comprehensive emergency treatment plan. Which one of the following best describes who the patient was?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.