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Question 1 of 5

Indicate the direct-acting sympathomimetic, which is an alfa1 alfa2 beta1 receptor agonist:

A. Isoproterenol
B. Ephedrine
C. Dobutamine
D. Norepinephrine

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Norepinephrine

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following drugs most likely caused the patient's change in mental status and hyponatremia?

A. Captopril
B. Spironolactone
C. Lovastatin
D. Triamterene

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Spironolactone

Question 3 of 5

Migraine is a disorder connected with:

A. Thrombosis of cerebral vessels
B. Brain hemorrhage
C. Dysfunction of regulation of cerebral vessel tonus
D. Malignant growth in brain

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Dysfunction of regulation of cerebral vessel tonus

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following glucocorticoids has no fluoride atoms in its chemical structure?

A. Prednisolon
B. Dexamethasone
C. Fluocinolone
D. Triamcinolone

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Prednisolon

Question 5 of 5

The nurse spends several sessions with a patient with paranoid schizophrenia and the patient’s family to help them understand the importance of antipsychotic medication in controlling his illness. The patient repeatedly states he isn’t sick and the pills make him stiff, and family members say he doesn’t think the medication helps him. Which options should the nurse discuss with the patient’s prescribing provider? (Select the one that does not apply.)

A. Using a long-acting injectable antipsychotic medication
B. Adding medications to reduce the patient’s side effects
C. Adding a benzodiazepine such as diazepam (Valium)
D. Tying medication use to meeting the patient’s own goals

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Adding a benzodiazepine such as diazepam (Valium)

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