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What is the respiratory indication for adrenergic drugs?

  • Decreased respirations to increase o2 sats (correct)
  • Decreased blood pressure to increase it
  • Increased heart rate to lower it
  • Increased body temperature to raise it
  • Which drug is an adrenergic beta2 drug used to open airways in asthma attacks?

  • Epinephrine
  • Dobutamine
  • Phenylephrine
  • Albuterol (correct)
  • Which drug would be administered in an emergent cardiac situation?

  • Epinephrine (correct)
  • Phenylephrine
  • Albuterol
  • Salmeterol
  • What does an agonist do to the receptor?

    <p>Activates the receptor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'endogenous'?

    <p>Naturally made</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which adrenergic drug causes vasoconstriction resulting in increased blood pressure and heart rate?

    <p>Epinephrine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of alpha1 adrenergic drugs on the heart and vessels?

    <p>Increases blood pressure and heart rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the nursing implications for nasal spray administration?

    <p>The risk for addiction and rebound congestion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a synthetic catecholamine mean?

    <p>Catecholamines produced in a laboratory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the action of an antagonist on the receptor?

    <p>Blocks the receptor producing no effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Adrenergic drugs and Catecholamines are sympathomimetic drugs

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sympathomimetic drugs mimic the Sympathetic nervous system

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Adrenergic drugs dilate and are

    <p>Beta 2 drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match

    <p>Salmeterol = Asthma Maintenance Albuterol = Respiratory emergency Dobutamine and Phenylephrine = Synthetic catecholamine Dopamine, Epinephrine, Norepinephrine = Endogenous catecholamine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Dobutamine

    <p>All of these are correct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Positive Inotrope is a force of contraction to the heart

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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