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This document is a pharmacology quiz. It contains multiple-choice questions about various drug classes and their effects, covering the endocrine, autonomic nervous system, renal, cardiovascular, and respiratory systems, and substance misuse.

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Pharma Challenge Quiz Study Questions for Endocrine, ANS, Renal, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and Substance Misuse What is the primary use of somatropin? A. Increase blood sugar; Endocrine B. Promote growth in children; C. Treat...

Pharma Challenge Quiz Study Questions for Endocrine, ANS, Renal, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and Substance Misuse What is the primary use of somatropin? A. Increase blood sugar; Endocrine B. Promote growth in children; C. Treat hypothyroidism; D. Stimulate insulin production What is the half-life of levothyroxine? A. 7 hours; Endocrine B. 7 days; C. 24 hours; D. 3 days What is the antidote for levothyroxine toxicity? A. Epinephrine Endocrine B. Beta-blockers C. Naloxone D. Glucocorticoids What is the effect of adrenergic drugs on the heart rate? Autonomic A. Decrease; B. Increase; Nervous System C. No effect; D. None of the above What is a key adverse effect of beta- blocker overdose? Autonomic A. Tachycardia; Nervous B. Hypotension; System C. Bradycardia; D. Anxiety What is the treatment for atropine overdose? Autonomic A. Atropine; Nervous B. Physostigmine; System C. Naloxone; D. Dopamine What is a common side effect of loop diuretics like Lasix? A. Hyperkalemia; Renal B. Hypokalemia; C. Hypoglycemia; D. Bradycardia Name an antihypertensive that may Renal cause a persistent cough. A. Beta blockers; B. ACE inhibitors; C. Calcium channel blockers; D. Diuretics What type of diuretic is mannitol? A. Loop diuretic; Renal B. Thiazide diuretic; C. Osmotic diuretic; D. Potassium-sparing diuretic Cardiovasc ular What is the therapeutic range of digoxin? A. 2–3 ng/mL; B. 1–2 ng/mL; C. 0.5–2 ng/mL; D. 0.1–0.5 ng/mL Cardiovasc ular Name one anti-angina medication. A. Digoxin; B. Nitroglycerin; C. Aspirin; D. Metoprolol Cardiovasc ular Question 12: What is a major adverse effect of anticoagulants? A. Bleeding; B. Dizziness; C. Constipation; D. Vomiting Respiratory Which drug class does guaifenesin belong to? A. Antitussives; B. Expectorants; C. Bronchodilators; D. Corticosteroids Respiratory What is the mechanism of action of Singulair (montelukast)? A. Beta agonist; B. Leukotriene receptor antagonist; C. Corticosteroid; D. Mucolytic Respiratory Name two medications used in a nebulizer for asthma. A. Albuterol and ipratropium; B. Montelukast and prednisone; C. Salmeterol and cromolyn; D. Loratadine and theophylline Substance Misuse What is the purpose of naltrexone in substance misuse treatment? A. Blocks opioid receptors; B. Stimulates dopamine release; C. Prevents withdrawal symptoms; D. Acts as a sedative What is a common symptom of nicotine withdrawal? A. Hyperactivity; Substanc B. Craving and irritability; e Misuse C. Euphoria; D. Hypoglycemia What is the first-line treatment for alcohol withdrawal? A. Benzodiazepines; Substance B. Antidepressants; Misuse C. Antipsychotics; D. Beta-blockers

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