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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A Administer 30 minutes before meals.
B Administer after dissolving in water.
C Administer after meals.
D Administer with fruit juices.
Question #2
A Hyperthyroidism, Coronary artery disease, Emphysema, Type 2 diabetes mellitus
B Emphysema, Type 2 diabetes mellitus, Parkinsonism, Hyperthyroidism,
C Peptic ulcer, Parkinsonism, Hyperthyroidism, Coronary artery disease
D Emphysema, Type 2 diabetes mellitus, Peptic ulcer, Parkinsonism,
Question #3
A “This medication will increase your ability to sleep without dreaming.”
B “You will only need to take this medication for 3 months.”
C “This medication will enhance your memory.”
D “This medication should cure your Alzheimer’s disease.”
Question #4
A Lidocaine
B Atropine
C Epinephrine
D Dopamine
Question #5
A Pupil constriction
B Decreased heart rate
C Elevated heart rate
D Pupil dilation
Question #6
A Relief of dry skin
B Increased muscle strength
C Moist oral mucous membranesn
D Improved vision
Question #7
A Able to walk long distances
B Improved memory
C Increased muscle strength
D No longer dizzy
Question #8
A Hypertension and Syncope
B Hair loss and Constipation
C Hair loss and Mydriasis
D Constipation and Mydriasis
Question #9
A Assessment of blood pressure
B Administration of another dose in an hour
C Administration of a second drug
D Assessment of bowel sounds
Question #10
A Decreased gastric motility and Pupil dilation
B Pupil dilation and Decreased sweat gland secretion
C Decreased heart rate and Increased respiratory secretions
D Decreased gastric motility and Decreased sweat gland secretion
Question #11
A “I will review any over-the-counter medications with my health care provider.”
B “I hope to feel improvement in muscle strength.”
C “The medical alert in my health care record should cover me.”
D “I will take the medication 30 minutes before meals.”
Question #12
A Increased responsibility for self-care
B Limit sleep during the day
C A walking program at least once a week
D Add more stimuli to the environment
Question #13
A Cardiovascular status, Pain assessment, Complete blood count, Neurologic status
B Pain assessment, Complete blood count, Gastrourinary (GU) status, Assess for suicidal tendencies
C Cardiovascular status, Gastrourinary (GU) status, Pain assessment, Complete blood count
D Neurologic status, Cardiovascular status, Gastrourinary (GU) status, Assess for suicidal tendencies
Question #14
A Ataxia and Cramps
B Bleeding and Cramps
C Ataxia and Bleeding
D Diarrhea and Syncope
Question #15
A Get up slowly. Eat something if you feel nauseated. You may have some trouble sleeping. Stop the medication if you have headaches.
B Get up slowly. Eat something if you feel nauseated. Stop the medication if you have headaches. Tell your health care provider if you have stomach pains.
C Stop the medication if you have headaches. Eat something if you feel nauseated. You may have some trouble sleeping. Tell your health care provider if you have stomach pains.
D Get up slowly. Eat something if you feel nauseated. You may have some trouble sleeping. Tell your health care provider if you have stomach pains.
Question #16
A Peptic ulcer and nonobstructive urinary retention
B Decreased urination with possible renal calculi
C Urinary retention from neurogenic atony of the bladder
D Post orthopedic surgery, low urinary output and bronchial wheezing
Question #17
A An antidote to tricyclic antidepressant toxicity. Relieve severe constriction of the bronchioles. Treat a patient with a prolonged history of sleep deprivation
B Relieve severe constriction of the bronchioles. Treat a patient with a prolonged history of sleep deprivation. An antidote in biochemical warfare
C Relieve severe constriction of the bronchioles. Diagnose and treat myasthenia gravis. Treat a patient with a prolonged history of sleep deprivation
D Diagnose and treat myasthenia gravis. An antidote in biochemical warfare. An antidote to tricyclic antidepressant toxicity
Question #18
A “Do not take the medication if you feel tired.”
“Take the medication on an empty stomach.”
“Get up slowly from a sitting or lying position.”
B “Tell your health care provider if you have gastric pain that does not subside.”
“Do not take the medication if you feel tired.”
“Take the medication on an empty stomach.”
C “Your drug dose will be gradually increased.”
“Get up slowly from a sitting or lying position.”
“Tell your health care provider if you have gastric pain that does not subside.”
D “Do not take the medication if you feel tired.”
“Take the medication on an empty stomach.”
“Your drug dose will be gradually increased.”
Question #19
A 7 mg
B 10 mg
C 18 mg
D 12 mg
Question #20
A Inject bethanechol. Administer atropine. Administer a stool softener. Ambulate the patient as tolerated. Increase fluid intake as tolerated.
B Inject bethanechol. Provide a high-fiber diet. Administer a stool softener. Ambulate the patient as tolerated. Increase fluid intake as tolerated.
C Inject bethanechol. Provide a high-fiber diet. Administer a stool softener. Administer atropine. Increase fluid intake as tolerated.
D Administer atropine. Provide a high-fiber diet. Administer a stool softener. Ambulate the patient as tolerated. Increase fluid intake as tolerated.
Question #21
A Bronchoconstriction, Hypoglycemia, Hypothyroidism
B Dyspnea, Bronchoconstriction, Orthostatic hypotension
C Hypoglycemia, Hypothyroidism, Dyspnea
D Orthostatic hypotension, Hypoglycemia, Hypothyroidism
Question #22
A 7 mg
B 2 mg
C 5 mg
D 10 mg
Question #23
A Cognitive stabilization for a few months
B Gradual decrease in cognitive function
C Temporary improvement in cognitive skills
D Rapid cognitive changes with decline
Question #24
A Nicotinic-receptor stimulation causes increased contraction of skeletal muscle. Nicotinic-receptor stimulation causes dilation of the pupils. Muscarinic-receptor stimulation causes constriction of blood vessels.
B Nicotinic-receptor stimulation causes dilation of the pupils. Muscarinic-receptor stimulation causes constriction of blood vessels. Nicotinic-receptor stimulation causes increased blood pressure.
C Nicotinic-receptor stimulation causes increased blood pressure. Muscarinic-receptor stimulation causes increased gastrointestinal motility. Nicotinic-receptor stimulation causes increased contraction of skeletal muscle.
D Nicotinic-receptor stimulation causes dilation of the pupils. Muscarinic-receptor stimulation causes constriction of blood vessels. Muscarinic-receptor stimulation causes increased gastrointestinal motility.
Question #25
A “Take the medication 30 minutes after eating.”
B “Notify your health care provider if you have a headache.”
C “Seek medical help if you develop nausea and vomiting.”
D “Do not eat solid food.”
Question #26
A Emphysema, Psoriatic arthritis.
B Emphysema, Hypothyroidism
C Hypothyroidism, Psoriatic arthritis.
D Asthma, Coronary artery disease
Question #27
A Ataxia, Insomnia, Dyspnea
B Ataxia, Dyspnea, Hypotension
C Gastrointestinal (GI) upset, Ataxia, Dyspnea
D Insomnia, Hypotension, Gastrointestinal (GI) upset
Question #28
A “Let me assess what other medications the patient is taking.”
B “Sometimes family members aren’t the best at assessing these things.”
C “I will call the health care provider and ask for the medication to be changed.”
D “The medication has an onset of action of about 3 weeks.”
Question #29
A Blood glucose level
B Body mass index
C Vital signs
D Bowel sounds
Question #30
A Galantamine
B Rivastigmine
C Donepezil
D Memantine
Question #31
A Increase fluid intake to increase blood volume.
B Move from a sitting to standing position slowly.
C Call for someone before rising.
D Take ibuprofen before rising.
Question #32
A Memantine
B Edrophonium
C Bethanechol
D Physostigmine
Question #33
A Heart rate 30 beats/min
B Blood pressure 150/95 mm Hg
C Constipation
D Respiratory rate 24 breaths/min
Question #34
A “I feel like I am coughing up more phlegm.”
B “I can tell my muscle strength has gotten better.”
C “I have noticed that I have been urinating more frequently.”
D “My family says that my memory has improved.”
Question #35
A “Do not drink grapefruit juice while on this medication.”
B “Be cautious with activity until you know how the medication affects you.”
C “Do not take this medication with food.”
D “You will take this medication once per week.”
Question #36
A Donepezil, Neostigmine, Memantine
B Physostigmine, Donepezil, Memantine
C Donepezil, Memantine, Pyridostigmine
D Neostigmine, Pyridostigmine, Physostigmine
Question #37
A Inability to sleep
B Respiratory rate 30 breaths/min
C Raised, erythematous rash
D Blood pressure 70/40 mm Hg
Question #38
A Sweating, Dizziness, Dry cough, Hypotension
B Dry cough, Dizziness, Bradycardia, Hypotension
C Sweating, Dizziness, Bradycardia, Dry cough
D Sweating, Dizziness, Bradycardia, Hypotension
Question #39
A Dextrose solution intravenously
B Physostigmine intravenously
C A high dose of donepezil orally
D An antihistamine intravenously
Question #40
A Urinary
B Neurologic
C Gastrointestinal
D Musculoskeletal
Question #41
A Galantamine and Edrophonium
B Neostigmine and Edrophonium
C Neostigmine and Galantamine
D Pilocarpine and Succinylcholine
Question #42
A Urination
B Increased cognition
C Relaxed muscles
D Wakefulness
Question #43
A Chronic refractory heartburn
B Gastric atony
C Hyperthyroidism
D Urinary retention
Question #44
A Memantine
B Donepezil
C Bethanechol
D Pyridostigmine
Question #45
A Intravenous
B Ocular
C Intramuscular
D Oral
Question #46
A Measure the patient’s urinary output.
B Administer epinephrine.
C Assess the patient’s breath sounds.
D Monitor the patient’s heart rate.
Question #47
A Succinylcholine
B Cevimeline
C Bethanechol
D Donepezil
Question #48
A Atropine
B Memantine
C Epinephrine
D Rivastigmine
Question #49
A Neostigmine
B Rivastigmine
C Succinylcholine
D Pilocarpine
Question #50
A Echothiophate
B Donepezil
C Pyridostigmine
D Atropine
Question #51
A Physostigmine
B Tacrine
C Carbachol
D Memantine
Question #52
A Dry eye syndrome
B Cataracts
C Macular degeneration
D Glaucoma
Question #53
A Memantine
B Donepezil
C Atropine
D Rivastigmine
Question #54
A Postoperative ischemic colitis
B Respiratory atelectasis
C Urinary atony
D Postoperative hypotension
Question #55
A Ability to swallow without difficulty
B Increased arm strength
C Decreased respiration
D Ability to speak clearly
Question #56
A Limit sleep during the day
B Add more stimuli to the environment
C Increased responsibility for self-care
D A walking program at least once a week
Question #57
A “I will review any over-the-counter medications with my health care provider.”
B “I will take the medication 30 minutes before meals.”
C “The medical alert in my health care record should cover me.”
D “I hope to feel improvement in muscle strength.”
Question #58
A Atropine available for immediate use. Electroencephalogram ready to place. Telemetry monitor on the patient. Blood pressure equipment for frequent monitoring.
B Atropine available for immediate use. Epinephrine available for immediate use. Telemetry monitor on the patient.Blood pressure equipment for frequent monitoring.
C Atropine available for immediate use. Epinephrine available for immediate use. Telemetry monitor on the patient. Electroencephalogram ready to place.
D Atropine available for immediate use. Epinephrine available for immediate use. Electroencephalogram ready to place. Blood pressure equipment for frequent monitoring.
Question #59
A Nausea and Apical pulse of 56 beats per minute
B Urinary retention and Hypoactive bowel sounds
C Dry mouth and Hypoactive bowel sounds
D Urinary retention and Dry mouth
Question #60
A Nasal spray
B Subcutaneous infusions
C Oral disintegrating tablets
D Liquid oral solutions