Unit 1: Autonomic Drug Therapeutic Uses Flashcards
What is the appropriate drug category for causing muscle relaxation during surgery?
Cholinergic Antagonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of ADHD?
Adrenergic Agonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease?
Cholinergic Agonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of angina?
Beta-1 antagonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of arrhythmias?
Beta-1 antagonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of asthma?
Cholinergic Antagonist/Beta-2 agonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of BPH?
Alpha-1 antagonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of bradycardia?
Cholinergic Antagonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of cardiogenic shock?
Beta-1 agonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of CHF?
Beta-1 antagonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of emesis/GI upset?
Cholinergic Antagonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of Essential Tremor?
Adrenergic Antagonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of eye exams?
Cholinergic Antagonist/Alpha-1 agonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of glaucoma?
Cholinergic Agonist or Beta-1/Beta-2 antagonists
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of hypertension?
Alpha-1/Beta-1 antagonists or Alpha-2 agonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of hypotensive shock?
Alpha-1/Beta-1 agonists
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of myasthenia gravis?
Cholinergic Agonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of nasal congestion?
Alpha-1 agonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of overactive bladder?
Cholinergic Antagonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of paralytic ileus?
Cholinergic Agonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of Parkinson’s Disease?
Cholinergic Antagonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of premature labor?
Beta-2 agonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of Stage fright?
Adrenergic Antagonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of urinary incontinence?
Alpha-1 agonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of urinary retention?
Cholinergic Agonist/Alpha-1 antagonist
What is the appropriate drug category for treatment of xerostomia?
Cholinergic Agonist