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Question 1 of 5

Tick the antibacterial drug – a nitroimidazole derivative:

A. Clavulanic acid
B. Metronidazole
C. Nitrofurantoin
D. Doxycycline

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Metronidazole

Question 2 of 5

Beta adrenoreceptor subtypes is contained in all of the following tissues EXCEPT:

A. Bronchial muscles
B. Heart
C. Pupillary dilator muscle
D. Fat cells

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Pupillary dilator muscle

Question 3 of 5

When monitoring patients on antitubercular drug therapy, the nurse knows that which drug may cause a decrease in visual acuity?

A. rifampin (Rifadin)
B. isoniazid (INH)
C. ethambutol (Myambutol)
D. streptomycin

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: ethambutol (Myambutol)

Question 4 of 5

Local anesthetics produce:

A. Analgesia, amnesia, loss of consciousness
B. Blocking pain sensation without loss of consciousness
C. Alleviation of anxiety and pain with an altered level of consciousness
D. A stupor or somnolent state

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Blocking pain sensation without loss of consciousness

Question 5 of 5

The mechanism of carbidopa′s action is:

A. Stimulating the synthesis release,or reuptake of dopamine
B. Inhibition of dopa decarboxilase
C. Stimulating dopamine receptors
D. Selective inhibition of catecol-O-methyltransferase

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Inhibition of dopa decarboxilase

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