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The Ultimate Decongestant Quiz

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Which of the following is the brand name for Phenylephrine?

Allegra

Claritin

Sudafed

NeoSynephrine Nasal (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a common type of decongestant?

Loratadine (correct)

Pseudoephedrine

Oxymetazoline

Phenylephrine

How do decongestants relieve nasal congestion?

By increasing blood pressure

By blocking histamine receptors

By reducing inflammation in the nasal tissues (correct)

By widening blood vessels in the nasal passages

How does Phenylephrine reduce nasal congestion?

By directly stimulating alpha-adrenergic receptors in the nasal mucosa Signup and view all the answers

What is the pharmacologic class of Phenylephrine?

Adrenergics Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a nursing consideration when administering Phenylephrine?

Monitoring blood pressure regularly Signup and view all the answers

What should be assessed to monitor the decongestant effect of Phenylephrine?

Nasal mucus membrane Signup and view all the answers

What should be monitored to evaluate for urinary retention when administering Phenylephrine?

Urinary output Signup and view all the answers

What should be monitored to evaluate for the possibility of acute infection when administering Phenylephrine?

Temperature Signup and view all the answers

What should patients be educated about regarding the potential side effects of Phenylephrine?

Increased heart rate Signup and view all the answers