Chapter 27 Cholinergic Blocking Drugs

Chapter 27  Cholinergic Blocking Drugs

Complete Chapter Questions And Answers
 

Sample Questions

1.
Which of the following cholinergic-blocking drugs only affect the muscarinic receptors? Select all that apply:
A)
Darifenacin (Enablex)
B)
Oxybutynin (Ditropan)
C)
Benztropine (Cogentin)
D)
Biperiden (Akineton)
E)
Tolterodine (Detrol)

2.
Which of the following represents an idiosyncratic reaction to scopolamine (Transderm Scop)? Select all that apply:
A)
Drowsiness
B)
Restlessness
C)
Hypotension
D)
Insomnia
E)
Dry mouth

3.
Which of the following cholinergic-blocking drug are used in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? Select all that apply:
A)
Darifenacin (Enablex)
B)
Ipratropium (Atrovent)
C)
Benztropine (Cogentin)
D)
Biperiden (Akineton)
E)
Tiotropium (Spiriva)

4.
A nurse may notice increased effect of procyclidine (Kemadrin) when it is administered with which of the following medications? Select all that apply:
A)
Fluconazole (Diflucan)
B)
Meperidine (Demerol)
C)
Haloperidol (Haldol)
D)
Amitriptyline (Elavil)
E)
Digoxin (Lanoxin)

5.
A physician orders scopolamine to be given to a client for pre-anesthetic sedation at a dose of 0.65 mg IV. If scopolamine is available in a 0.4 mg/mL vial, how many milliliters should the nurse prepare and administer to the client?

6.
A physician orders trimethobenzamine (Tigan) 200 mg IM TID for control of vomiting. If trimethobenzamide (Tigan) is available in a 100 mg/mL vial how many milliliters should the nurse prepare for one day of treatment?

Answer Key

1.
A, B, E
2.
B, D
3.
B, E
4.
B, D
5.
1.63 mL
6.
6 mL