Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 4th Edition by Teri Moser Woo
Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 4th Edition by Teri Moser Woo
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Chapter 14. Drugs Affecting the Autonomic Nervous System
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____ 1. Charlie is a 65-year-old male who has been diagnosed with hypertension and benign prostatic hyperplasia. Doxazosin has been chosen to treat his hypertension because it:
| 1. | Increases peripheral vasoconstriction |
| 2. | Decreases detrusor muscle contractility |
| 3. | Lowers supine blood pressure more than standing pressure |
| 4. | Relaxes smooth muscle in the bladder neck |
____ 2. To reduce potential adverse effects, patients taking a peripherally acting alpha1 antagonist should do all of the following EXCEPT:
| 1. | Take the dose at bedtime |
| 2. | Sit up slowly and dangle their feet before standing |
| 3. | Monitor their blood pressure and skip a dose if the pressure is less than 120/80 |
| 4. | Weigh daily and report weight gain of greater than 2 pounds in one day |
____ 3. John has clonidine, a centrally acting adrenergic blocker, prescribed for his hypertension. He should:
| 1. | Not miss a dose or stop taking the drug because of potential rebound hypertension |
| 2. | Increase fiber in the diet to treat any diarrhea that may occur |
| 3. | Reduce fluid intake to less than 2 liters per day to prevent fluid retention |
| 4. | Avoid sitting for long periods, as this can lead to deep vein thrombosis |
____ 4. Clonidine has several off-label uses, including:
| 1. | Alcohol and nicotine withdrawal |
| 2. | Post-herpetic neuralgia |
| 3. | Both 1 and 2 |
| 4. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
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