PHRA 1304 Exam #2 Review
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- Q1RESP: In normal lung function, the alveoli are responsible for _________ between the lungs and blood.liquid exhangegas exhangecarbon monoxide exhangeplasma exchange30s
- Q2RESP: Which of the following is a symptom of asthma due to bronchiole constriction, mucus production, and tissue swelling?wheezingcoughingchest tightnessall of these30s
- Q3RESP: Agents that break up thick mucous secretions of the lungs or bronchi to enable them to be expelled from the system through coughing are called:antitussivesexpectorantsantihistaminesdecongestants30s
- Q4RESP: Which type of asthma problem is helped most by bronchodilator drugs?mucosal swellingbronchoconstrictionlarge, flabby alveolithick mucus30s
- Q5RESP: Why are long-acting beta-adrenergic agonists not useful during an actual acute asthma attack?They take too ling to be absorbed by the intestinal tract.They need time to build up an effect.They reduce inflammation rather than relax bronchial smooth muscle.They are likely to cause allergies30s
- Q6RESP: How are asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) different?COPD is a genetic disease whereas asthma is largely caused by allergies.Asthma is a disease of children and younger adults whereas COPD is found only in older adults.Breathing problems with asthma are reversible but those with COPD are permanentBreathing problems with COPD can lead to death, whereas those with asthma are not severe enough to be fatal.30s
- Q7GI: What is a common cause of duodenal ulcers?NSAIDsstresshyperacidityH. Pylori30s
- Q8GI: -prazole is the common generic ending for:H2-antagonistsPPI's5-aminosalicylatesNone of these.30s
- Q9GI: Nausea/vomiting from which cause is helped best by antihistamines?Bad odorsOpiate drugsAllergiesCancer chemotherapy30s
- Q10GI: Which problem indicates a gastric ulcer is getting worse?Abdominal GasBlood in the stoolsGaining weightFrequent Diarrhea30s
- Q11GI: Which drug forms a protective coating over an ulcer but does not coat normal stomach mucosa?MetoclopramideSucralfateLansoprazoleBismuth subsalicylate30s
- Q12GI: Which statement about normal bowel function is true?Bowel movement frequency is more important than their consistency.Bowel movements should be soft and easily pass out of the bowel.Bowel movements should occur once a day every day.Bowel movements are very simple processes.30s
- Q13CV1: What is the main intended action of any type of diuretic drug?Increased urine outputweight losspotassium lossdecreased sense of thirst30s
- Q14CV1: How do most diuretics lower blood pressure?constricting blood vessel musclesPromoting water and sodium losspreventing clots from formingreversing atherosclerosis30s
- Q15CV1: Which side effect of ACE inhibitors is very common?constipationDry, hacking coughhypertensiondifficulty sleeping30s