DECK 2 AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DRUGS

Question 1

Encourage the neurotransmitter acetylcholine’s activation (imitates parasympathetic)

Answer 1

Cholinergic Drugs action.

Question 2

Mostly in urine, however some adrenaline can also be found in breast milk.

Answer 2

Catecholemine excreted

Question 3

Which kind of receptor does acetylcholine bind to in end organs?

Answer 3

Muscarinic

Question 4

Which receptor is responsible for the peripheral vasoconstriction caused by epi?

Answer 4

alpha-1

Question 5

Which receptor is involved in the inotropic and chronotropic effects of epi?

Answer 5

beta-1

Question 6

what is the Terminal Neurotransmitter:of Sympathetic NS

Answer 6

Norepinephrine

Question 7

Terminal Neurotransmitter: of Parasympathetic NS

Answer 7

Acetylcholine

Question 8

Drugs that produces a response

Answer 8

Agonist

Question 9

List the effects of Beta 1 Adrenergic receptors.

Answer 9

Heart - increased heart rate to pump more blood, increased conduction through AV node, increased force of contraction
Kidney - secretes renin to retain water

Question 10

drugs that block a response
- Effects are determined by the inhibitory action of the drug.

Answer 10

Antagonist

Question 11

Can you give the SIDE EFFECTS OF ADRENERGIC AGONISTS

Answer 11

Tissue necrosis–check IV sites frequently
Tachycardia, palpitations, tremors, dizziness, increased blood pressure
Urinary retention r/t high doses
Nausea and vomiting –offer food

Question 12

From supine to standing, an increase in heart rate of at least 20 beats per minute indicates orthostatic hypotension.

Answer 12

ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION

Question 13

what is the THERAPEUTIC USE of Phentolamine, Phenoxybenzamine

Answer 13

Hypertension

Question 14

what is the THERAPEUTIC USE of Pindolol

Answer 14

Decrease CO, HR for patients with heart block

Question 15

what is mnemonic of DUMBBELS

Answer 15

Diarrhea
Urination
Miosis
Muscle Weakness
Bronchorrhea
Bradycardia
Emesis
Lacrimation
S –Salivation/ Sweating

Question 16

What is the Adverse Effect

Answer 16

A –Agitation
B –Blurred vision
C-Constipation, Confusion
D –Dry mouth
S –Stasis of urine and Sweating

Question 17

Preventing the sympathetic and parasympathetic ganglia in the autonomic nervous system from transmitting

Answer 17

GANGLIONIC BLOCKERS

Question 18

Organs affected by parasympathetic

Answer 18

(craniosacral division)
- Decrease: metabolic rate, heart rate, blood pressure
- Increase: saliva, digestive

Question 19

Describe the two peripheral nervous system subsystems.

Answer 19

Autonomic Nervous System
- Involuntary
Somatic Nervous System
-Volutary

Question 20

What is under the control of the somatic nervous system?

Answer 20

Transmits data to and from skeletal muscles and skin