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Chapter 29- Antiparkinsonism Drugs

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Chapter 29- Antiparkinsonism Drugs

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. Parkinsonism may result from which of the following? Select all that apply:
  A) Drugs
  B) Stroke
  C) Myocardial infarction
  D) Encephalitis
  E) Epilepsy

 

2. Which of the following are classified as dopaminergic drugs? Select all that apply:
  A) Amantadine (Symmetrel)
  B) Bromocriptine (Parlodel)
  C) Biperiden (Akineton)
  D) Carbidopa (Lodosyn)
  E) Benztropine (Cogentin)

 

3. Which of the following are classified as catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) inhibitor drugs? Select all that apply
  A) Amantadine (Symmetrel)
  B) Bromocriptine (Parlodel)
  C) Biperiden (Akineton)
  D) Entacapone (Comtan)
  E) Tolcapone (Tasmar)

 

4. A nurse should review a client’s medical conditions prior to administering a carbidopa/levodopa (Sinemet) as its use is contraindicated in clients with which of the following? Select all that apply:
  A) Narrow angle glaucoma
  B) Renal disease
  C) Hepatic disease
  D) Diabetes
  E) Use of MAOI antidepressants

 

5. A physician orders carbidopa/levodopa (Sinemet) for a client and the maximum daily dosage of carbidopa is 200 mg how many tablets can a client take if carbidopa/levodopa (Sinemet) is available in a 25 mg/250 mg tablet

Answer Key

 

1. A, D
2. A, B, D
3. D, E
4. A, E
5. 8 tablets/day

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