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PENN FOSTER

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EXAM 4 Questions and

Answers Latest Versions 2025

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• ‘.counteract ‘.inflammation ‘.and ‘.swelling ‘.in ‘.cases ‘.of ‘.unknown ‘.bowel ‘.disease

GI ‘.Prokinetics/Stimulants ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-increase ‘.the ‘.motility ‘.of ‘.part ‘.of ‘.the

‘.gastrointestinal ‘.(GI) ‘.system ‘.to ‘.increase ‘.the ‘.speed ‘.of ‘.materials ‘.through ‘.the ‘.tract

Bulk ‘.producing ‘.agents ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-absorbs ‘.water ‘.and ‘.swells ‘.to ‘.increase ‘.the ‘.bulk

‘.of ‘.intestinal ‘.contents, ‘.stimulating ‘.peristalsis ‘.(contractions ‘.that ‘.force ‘.the ‘.contents ‘.out)

use: ‘.relief ‘.of ‘.constipation ‘.and ‘.sand ‘.impactions ‘.in ‘.horses

prostaglandin ‘.E- 1 ‘.analogs ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Directly ‘.inhibits ‘.the ‘.parietal ‘.cell ‘.from

‘.secreting

hydrogen ‘.ions ‘.into ‘.the ‘.stomach, ‘.decreasing ‘.stomach ‘.acid. ‘.

• ‘.prevent ‘.or ‘.treat ‘.gastric ‘.ulcers ‘.associated

with ‘.the ‘.use ‘.of ‘.NSAIDs

Antiulcer ‘.medications

endocrine ‘.system ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-- ‘.pituitary ‘.gland

• ‘.adrenal ‘.gland
• ‘.ovaries ‘.or ‘.testis
• ‘.pancreas ‘.
• ‘.kidneys ‘.

messaging ‘.system ‘.releasing ‘.hormones ‘.from ‘.glands ‘.into ‘.the ‘.bloodstream

Hypothalamus ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-a ‘.neural ‘.structure ‘.lying ‘.below ‘.the ‘.thalamus

• ‘.directs ‘.eating
• ‘.drinking
• ‘.body ‘.temperature
• ‘.helps ‘.govern ‘.the ‘.endocrine ‘.system ‘.via ‘.the ‘.pituitary ‘.gland ‘.- ‘.is ‘.linked ‘.to ‘.emotion

• ‘.lose ‘.weight ‘.despite ‘.eating
• ‘.may ‘.be ‘.hyperexcitable

hypothyroidism ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-A ‘.disorder ‘.caused ‘.by ‘.a ‘.thyroid ‘.gland ‘.that ‘.is ‘.slower

‘.and ‘.less ‘.productive ‘.than ‘.normal

• ‘.lethargic
• ‘.bradycardic ‘.
• ‘.poor ‘.skin ‘.and ‘.hair ‘.coat ‘.conditions

Hypoadrenocorticism ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-deficient ‘.adrenal ‘.gland ‘.production ‘.of ‘.glucocorticoid

‘.and ‘.aldosterone

• ‘.resulting ‘.in ‘.weakness, ‘.vomiting, ‘.collapse ‘.and ‘.weight ‘.loss; ‘.- ‘.also ‘.called ‘.Addison's ‘.disease

Hyperadrecortism ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-over ‘.secretion ‘.of ‘.aldosterone ‘.and ‘.glucocorticoids ‘.by

‘.the ‘.adrenal ‘.gland

• ‘.common ‘.endocrine ‘.disorder ‘.of ‘.dogs ‘.& ‘.horses
• caused ‘.by ‘.a ‘.tumor ‘.in ‘.pituitary ‘.gland ‘.secreting ‘.too ‘.much ‘.ACTH
• ‘.Cushing's ‘.disease

ophthalmic ‘.drugs ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-help ‘.treat ‘.eye ‘.problems

Schirmer ‘.tear ‘.test ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Test ‘.to ‘.determine ‘.the ‘.amount ‘.of ‘.tear ‘.production

‘.by ‘.the ‘.lacrimal ‘.(tear ‘.glands)

• ‘.useful ‘.in ‘.diagnosing ‘.dry ‘.eye ‘.(xerophthalmia)

Florescein ‘.Staining ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-checks ‘.to ‘.see ‘.if ‘.cornea ‘.is ‘.still ‘.intact ‘.or ‘.has ‘.an

‘.ulcer ‘.(abrasion). ‘.

• ‘.if ‘.corneal ‘.scratch ‘.is ‘.severe ‘.a ‘.collagen ‘.shield ‘.may ‘.be ‘.applied ‘.to ‘.cover ‘.the ‘.ulcer

Rose ‘.Bengal ‘.Stain ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-stain ‘.used ‘.to ‘.detect ‘.damage ‘.due ‘.to ‘.viruses ‘.or ‘.low

‘.tear ‘.production

intraocular ‘.pressure ‘.measurement ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-high ‘.pressure ‘.is ‘.dangerous ‘.and ‘.must

‘.be ‘.treated ‘.to ‘.prevent ‘.blindness ‘.(glaucoma)

proparacaine ‘.and ‘.tetracaine ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-topical ‘.anesthetic ‘.drops ‘.that ‘.can ‘.be ‘.used

‘.to ‘.numb ‘.the ‘.eye ‘.to ‘.check ‘.for ‘.and ‘.remove ‘.a ‘.foreign ‘.body

mydriatics ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-drugs ‘.that ‘.dilate ‘.the ‘.pupil

miotics ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-drugs ‘.that ‘.cause ‘.the ‘.pupil ‘.to ‘.constrict

intraocular ‘.pressure ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-a ‘.measurement ‘.of ‘.the ‘.fluid ‘.pressure ‘.inside ‘.the

‘.eye

• ‘.can ‘.be ‘.controlled ‘.by ‘.decreasing ‘.the ‘.production ‘.of ‘.the ‘.aqueous ‘.humor ‘.using ‘.carbonic

‘.anhydrase ‘.inhibitors

tonometer ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-instrument ‘.used ‘.to ‘.measure ‘.pressure ‘.within ‘.the ‘.eye

• ‘.used ‘.to ‘.diagnose ‘.glaucoma ‘.(blindness)

otic ‘.drugs ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-drugs ‘.used ‘.for ‘.ears

dermatophyte ‘.test ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-through ‘.a ‘.woods ‘.lamp, ‘.contains ‘.a ‘.dye ‘.phenol ‘.red

‘.that ‘.turns ‘.red ‘.as ‘.fungal ‘.agents ‘.grow

functions ‘.of ‘.the ‘.skin ‘.(6) ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-- ‘.protection

• ‘.temperature ‘.regulation
• ‘.storage
• ‘.sensory ‘.perception
• ‘.production ‘.of ‘.vitamin ‘.D
• ‘.metabolism

3 ‘.layers ‘.of ‘.skin ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-- ‘.epidermis: ‘.outermost, ‘.protective

‘.- ‘.dermis: ‘.middle, ‘.contains ‘.blood ‘.vessels, ‘.nerves,

antifungal ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-(no ‘.wide ‘.spread ‘.use ‘.in ‘.veterinary ‘.medicine)

• ‘.an ‘.agent ‘.that ‘.destroys ‘.or ‘.inhibits ‘.the ‘.growth ‘.of ‘.fungi

sensitivity ‘.test ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-identification ‘.of ‘.the ‘.antibiotic ‘.of ‘.choice ‘.to ‘.treat ‘.that

‘.specific ‘.infection

parasites ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-organisms ‘.that ‘.live ‘.on ‘.(ectoparasites) ‘.or ‘.in ‘.(endoparasites) ‘.a

‘.host ‘.deriving ‘.nutrients ‘.from ‘.their ‘.host

Parasitiasis ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-An ‘.animal ‘.harbors ‘.a ‘.parasite ‘.but ‘.no ‘.clinical ‘.signs ‘.of

‘.infection ‘.or ‘.infestation.

Paratiosis ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Animal ‘.is ‘.infected ‘.and ‘.clinical ‘.signs ‘.are ‘.showing

Anhelmintic ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-to ‘.eliminate ‘.helminth ‘.(intestinal ‘.worm) ‘.parasites ‘.such ‘.as

‘.roundworms

Anticestodal ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Treats ‘.infections ‘.with ‘.tapeworms

Triclabendazole ‘.(antitrematodal?) ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-used ‘.to ‘.remove ‘.flukes ‘.(flattened

‘.worms), ‘.effects ‘.liver

Antiprotozoal ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-destroys ‘.protozoa ‘.(tiny ‘.single ‘.cell ‘.organism) ‘.such ‘.as

‘.coccidia/giardia ‘.(cause ‘.diarrhea)

indirect ‘.signs ‘.of ‘.pain ‘.in ‘.a ‘.dog ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-- ‘.abnormal ‘.body ‘.position

• ‘.increased ‘.heart ‘.rate
• ‘.increased ‘.breathing ‘.rate
• ‘.decreased ‘.appetite
• ‘.salvation
• ‘.vocalization ‘.
• ‘.tenderness
• ‘.restlessness

Mineralocorticoids ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Promote ‘.reabsorption ‘.of ‘.Na+ ‘.and ‘.excretion ‘.of ‘.K+ ‘.in

‘.kidneys

• ‘.regulate ‘.electrolyte ‘.and ‘.water ‘.balance

Signs ‘.of ‘.dehydration ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-- ‘.Poor ‘.skin ‘.turgor

• ‘.absence ‘.of ‘.tears, ‘.
• ‘.dry ‘.mucous ‘.membranes

‘.- ‘.weight ‘.loss

• ‘.vomiting/diarrhea
• ‘.weak ‘.or ‘.unsteady ‘.pulse

typical ‘.macro ‘.and ‘.micro ‘.drip ‘.set ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-MACRO: ‘. 10 ‘.drops, ‘. 15 ‘.drops, ‘.or ‘. 20

‘.drops ‘.per ‘.mL

MICRO: ‘. 60 ‘.drops ‘.per ‘.mL

drop ‘.factor ‘.differs ‘.for ‘.both

Fat ‘.soluble ‘.vitamins ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-don't ‘.get ‘.removed ‘.from ‘.the ‘.body ‘.with ‘.increased

‘.fluids

A ‘.- ‘.growth ‘.& ‘.adequate ‘.visual ‘.pigment ‘.in ‘.eyes

D- ‘.growth ‘.& ‘.regulation ‘.of ‘.calcium ‘.levels

E- ‘.antioxidant, ‘.too ‘.little ‘.causes ‘.muscle ‘.disease

K- ‘.clotting ‘.process, ‘.can ‘.work ‘.as ‘.antidote

immunosuppressive ‘.agents ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-treat ‘.immune-mediated ‘.disorders. ‘.

autoimmune ‘.disease: ‘.body's ‘.immune ‘.system ‘.attacks ‘.itself

Inactivated ‘.vaccines ‘.(killed) ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-*Inactivated ‘.through ‘.heat ‘.or ‘.chemicals; ‘.it

‘.can't ‘.replicate ‘.in ‘.the ‘.body, ‘.very ‘.safe ‘.

*May ‘.need ‘.boosters ‘.(not ‘.very ‘.strong)

*Exs ‘.- ‘.influenza, ‘.hep ‘.A

lubricants ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-used ‘.for ‘.gynecologic ‘.and ‘.rectal ‘.exams, ‘.water ‘.soluble.

Triage ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-A ‘.method ‘.of ‘.prioritizing ‘.treatment ‘.to ‘.those ‘.who ‘.need

‘.immediate ‘.care ‘.first

crash ‘.cart ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-cart ‘.that ‘.contains ‘.emergency ‘.medical ‘.equipment ‘.such ‘.as ‘.

• ‘.endotracheal ‘.tubes, ‘.blood ‘.tubes ‘.
• ‘.gloves, ‘.needles, ‘.syringes, ‘.stethoscope, ‘.tapes, ‘.gauze, ‘.scissors
• ‘.IV ‘.catheters, ‘.urinary ‘.catheters ‘.
• ‘.fluids
• ‘.monitors
• ‘.bandage ‘.material ‘.
• ‘.Ambu-bag

Bacteriostatic ‘.vs ‘.bacteriocidal? ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Bacteriocidal ‘.kills ‘.bacteria ‘.bacteriostatic

‘.prevents ‘.reproduction ‘.of ‘.bacteria

antiseptic ‘.vs ‘.disinfectant ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Antiseptics ‘.used ‘.for ‘.skin, ‘.disinfectant ‘.is ‘.for

‘.surfaces

Indications ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-reasons ‘.for ‘.giving ‘.a ‘.drug

contraindications ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-reasons ‘.to ‘.not ‘.give ‘.a ‘.drug

legend ‘.drugs ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-drugs ‘.that ‘.have ‘.the ‘.ability ‘.to ‘.cause ‘.serious ‘.harm ‘.if

‘.misused, ‘.must ‘.be ‘.regulated ‘.by ‘.the ‘.FDA ‘.as ‘.prescription ‘.drugs. ‘.

Contain ‘.a ‘.caution ‘.statement ‘."caution ‘.federal ‘.law ‘.restricts ‘.the ‘.use ‘.of ‘.this ‘.drug ‘.to

‘.use/by/or ‘.on ‘.the ‘.order ‘.of ‘.a ‘.licensed ‘.veterinarian."

veterinarian ‘.client ‘.relationship ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-vet ‘.takes ‘.responsibility ‘.for ‘.making

‘.decisions ‘.based ‘.on ‘.need ‘.for ‘.treatment ‘.and ‘.the ‘.client ‘.agreeing ‘.to ‘.follow ‘.the ‘.vets'

‘.instructions. ‘.Decision ‘.must ‘.be ‘.made ‘.with ‘.a ‘.sufficient ‘.amount ‘.of ‘.information ‘.of ‘.the

‘.animal.

regimen ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-plan ‘.for ‘.drug ‘.administration, ‘.printed ‘.on ‘.medication ‘.label

ROUTE: ‘.of ‘.administration

DOSAGE: ‘.amount ‘.of ‘.drug ‘.given

FREQUENCY: ‘.how ‘.often ‘.to ‘.give ‘.drug

DURATION: ‘.how ‘.long ‘.to ‘.give ‘.the ‘.drug

t.i.d

q.i.d

b.i.d ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-three ‘.times ‘.a ‘.day ‘.(ter ‘.in ‘.die)

four ‘.times ‘.a ‘.day ‘.(quater ‘.in ‘.die)

twice ‘.a ‘.day ‘.(bis ‘.in ‘.die)

Pharmacokinetics ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-complex ‘.series ‘.of ‘.events ‘.involving ‘.how ‘.the ‘.body

‘.reacts ‘.to ‘.the ‘.movement ‘.of ‘.drugs ‘.in ‘.the ‘.body. ‘.Occurs ‘.after ‘.drug ‘.administration

Pharmacodynamics ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-study ‘.of ‘.the ‘.biochemical ‘.and ‘.physiological ‘.effects ‘.of

‘.drugs ‘.and ‘.their ‘.mechanism ‘.of ‘.action ‘.in ‘.the ‘.body.

Routes ‘.of ‘.Administration ‘.(11) ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-oral: ‘.mouth

intravenous: ‘.vein

intramuscular: ‘.muscle

subcutaneous: ‘.tissue ‘.beneath ‘.skin

intradermal: ‘.skin

intraperitoneal: ‘.abdominal ‘.cavity

intraarterial: ‘.artery

intraarticular: ‘.joint

intracardiac: ‘.heart

intramedullary: ‘.marrow ‘.(bone)

epidural/subdural: ‘.spine/near ‘.spine

nebulizer ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-device ‘.that ‘.creates ‘.a ‘.mist ‘.used ‘.to ‘.deliver ‘.medication ‘.for

‘.giving ‘.respiratory ‘.treatment ‘.

(to ‘.kill ‘.small ‘.organisms ‘.or ‘.open ‘.lungs)

the ‘.ratio ‘.between ‘.the ‘.toxic ‘.(LETHAL) ‘.and ‘.therapeutic ‘.(EFFECTIVE) ‘.concentrations ‘.of ‘.a ‘.drug

adverse ‘.drugs ‘.reactions ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-reactions ‘.are ‘.undesired ‘.responses ‘.to ‘.the ‘.drug

formulary ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-book ‘.containing ‘.drug ‘.dosages ‘.and ‘.a ‘.list ‘.of ‘.adverse ‘.reactions

proprietary ‘.label ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-trade ‘.name ‘.of ‘.a ‘.patented ‘.drug

generic ‘.label ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-unpatented ‘.copy ‘.of ‘.a ‘.drug

what ‘.must ‘.drug ‘.labels ‘.contain? ‘.(6) ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.--drug ‘.names: ‘.generic ‘.and ‘.trade

• concentration ‘.and ‘.quantity
• name ‘.and ‘.address ‘.of ‘.manufacturer
• controlled ‘.substance ‘.status
• ‘.manufacturer ‘.control ‘.or ‘.lot ‘.number
• ‘.expiration ‘.date

Environmental ‘.Protection ‘.Agency ‘.(EPA) ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-regulates ‘.development ‘.and

‘.approval ‘.of ‘.pesticides ‘.and ‘.establishes ‘.water ‘.quality ‘.standards.

Drug ‘.Enforcement ‘.Agency ‘.(DEA) ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Regulates ‘.drugs ‘.with ‘.abuse ‘.potential,

‘.and ‘.licenses. ‘.maintains ‘.the ‘.lists ‘.of ‘."Schedules" ‘.based ‘.upon ‘.abuse ‘.liability.

All ‘.who ‘.dispense ‘.these ‘.drugs ‘.must ‘.keep ‘.careful ‘.records ‘.including. ‘.

• ‘.drug ‘.name
• ‘.date ‘.of ‘.prescription
• ‘.owner ‘.and ‘.patient ‘.name ‘.
• ‘.amount ‘.dispensed
• ‘.initials ‘.of ‘.dispensing ‘.doctor

United ‘.States ‘.Department ‘.of ‘.Agriculture ‘.(USDA) ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-regulates ‘.the

‘.development ‘.and ‘.approval ‘.of ‘.biologics ‘.(medical ‘.products ‘.such ‘.as ‘.vaccines, ‘.serums, ‘.antit

Animal ‘.Medicinal ‘.Drug ‘.Use ‘.Clarification ‘.Act ‘.(AMDUCA) ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-made ‘.the ‘.extra

‘.label ‘.use ‘.of ‘.approved ‘.veterinary ‘.drugs ‘.legal ‘.under ‘.certain ‘.well-defined ‘.conditions. ‘.

to ‘.get ‘.a ‘.drug ‘.approved ‘.and ‘.labeled ‘.for ‘.a ‘.specific ‘.use ‘.in ‘.a ‘.specific ‘.animal ‘.costs ‘.a ‘.lot

‘.of ‘.money.

Six ‘.Rights ‘.of ‘.Administration ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-1) ‘.right ‘.patient

2) ‘.right ‘.drug

3) ‘.right ‘.route ‘.

4) ‘.right ‘.dose

5) ‘.right ‘.time ‘.and ‘.frequency

6) ‘.right ‘.documentation

oral ‘.medications ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-tablets, ‘.suspensions, ‘.capsules

emulsions ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-milky ‘.solutions ‘.containing ‘.the ‘.drug, ‘.the ‘.mixtures ‘.don't ‘.mix

‘.so ‘.it ‘.needs ‘.to ‘.be ‘.shaken

elixirs ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-compound ‘.liquid ‘.meds ‘.held ‘.in ‘.a ‘.solution ‘.by ‘.alcohol, ‘.contain

‘.flavorings ‘.to ‘.mask ‘.the ‘.drug ‘.taste.

4 ‘.types ‘.of ‘.syringes ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-1) ‘.Slip ‘.tip- ‘.most ‘.common

2) ‘.Luer ‘.lock- ‘.screw ‘.top, ‘.thick ‘.fluids

3) ‘.Eccentric ‘.tip- ‘.larger ‘.volumes ‘.into ‘.a ‘.vein

4) ‘.Catheter ‘.tip- ‘.good ‘.for ‘.oral ‘.feedings

IV ‘.catheter ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-placed ‘.into ‘.vein ‘.to ‘.allow ‘.repeated ‘.injections, ‘.makes

‘.repetitive ‘.intravenous ‘.meds ‘.easier.

butterfly ‘.catheter ‘.used ‘.for ‘.short ‘.term ‘.IV ‘.therapy

endotracheal ‘.tubes ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Artificial ‘.airways ‘.placed ‘.into ‘.the ‘.trachea ‘.for

‘.controlled ‘.ventilation

tranquilizers ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-compounds ‘.used ‘.to ‘.calm ‘.or ‘.quiet ‘.a ‘.patient.

acepromazine ‘.& ‘.chlorpromazine

• ‘.dry ‘.mouth
• ‘.urine ‘.retention
• ‘.constipation

serotonin ‘.reuptake ‘.inhibitors ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Increase ‘.the ‘.amount ‘.of ‘.serotonin ‘.in ‘.the

‘.brain ‘.by ‘.preventing ‘.serotonin ‘.removal.

side ‘.effects: ‘.anorexia, ‘.nausea, ‘.lethargy, ‘.anxiety, ‘.diarrhea

Monoamine ‘.Oxidase ‘.Inhibitors ‘.(MAOIs) ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-work ‘.by ‘.blocking ‘.the ‘.enzyme

‘.monoamine ‘.oxidase ‘.which ‘.breaks ‘.down ‘.dopamine. ‘.Increases ‘.levels ‘.of ‘.dopamine, ‘.an

‘.antidepressant.

Inotropic ‘.drugs ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-affect ‘.the ‘.force ‘.of ‘.heart ‘.contraction.

• ‘.positive ‘.inotropic ‘.increase ‘.strength
• ‘.negative ‘.inotropic ‘.decrease ‘.strength.

chronotropic ‘.drugs ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-affect ‘.the ‘.heart ‘.rate. ‘.

• ‘.positive ‘.chronotropic ‘.increases ‘.heart ‘.rate
• ‘.negative ‘.chronotropic ‘.decreases ‘.heart ‘.rate

emetics ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-drugs ‘.that ‘.cause ‘.vomiting

antiemetics ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-control ‘.nausea ‘.and ‘.vomiting ‘.by ‘.treating ‘.symptoms

hematics ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-iron ‘.supplements ‘.that ‘.help ‘.correct ‘.anemia

anticoagulant ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-prevents ‘.clotting ‘.of ‘.the ‘.blood

laxatives ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-to ‘.stimulate ‘.bowel ‘.movements

anti-acids ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-neutralize ‘.the ‘.stomach ‘.acid ‘.by ‘.binding ‘.directly ‘.to ‘.it.

‘.- ‘.contains ‘.aluminum, ‘.calcium, ‘.and ‘.magnesium ‘.salts

Antitussives ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-relieve ‘.or ‘.suppress ‘.coughing ‘.by ‘.blocking ‘.the ‘.cough ‘.reflex

‘.in ‘.the ‘.medulla ‘.of ‘.the ‘.brain

Expectorants ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-improve ‘.the ‘.ability ‘.to ‘.cough ‘.up ‘.mucus ‘.from ‘.the

‘.respiratory ‘.tract ‘.by ‘.loosening ‘.the ‘.mucus

Mucolystics ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-chemical ‘.composition ‘.of ‘.mucus

Decongestants ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-eliminate ‘.or ‘.reduce ‘.swelling ‘.or ‘.congestion ‘.of ‘.nasal

‘.passages

Corticosteroids ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-A ‘.group ‘.of ‘.hormones, ‘.including ‘.cortisol, ‘.released ‘.by ‘.the

‘.adrenal ‘.glands ‘.at ‘.times ‘.of ‘.stress ‘.to ‘.treat ‘.respiratory ‘.conditions ‘.due ‘.to ‘.allergies.

anti-inflammatory ‘.agents ‘.that ‘.treat ‘.symptoms ‘.of ‘.diseases ‘.

• ‘.treat ‘.skin ‘.inflammation

Acetylcholine ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-A ‘.neurotransmitter ‘.that ‘.enables ‘.learning ‘.and ‘.memory ‘.and

‘.also ‘.triggers ‘.muscle ‘.contraction.

Anticholinergics ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Atropine ‘.

GI ‘.- ‘.Slows ‘.motility, ‘.spasm

Eyes ‘.- ‘.Dilates ‘.pupils ‘.DO ‘.NOT ‘.GIVE ‘.TO ‘.GLAUCOME ‘.PTS

Heart ‘.- ‘.Increase ‘.HR, ‘.prevents ‘.bradycardia.

Resp ‘.- ‘.bronchodilator ‘.(Atrovent)

Adrenergic ‘.Agents ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-- ‘.stimulate ‘.heart ‘.beats ‘.

• ‘.correct ‘.hypotension
• ‘.cause ‘.ventilation
• ‘.treat ‘.urine ‘.incontinence

Glaucoma ‘.Adrenergic ‘.Agents ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Antagonists ‘.for ‘.adrenergic ‘.agents ‘.(reversal),

‘.block ‘.signals ‘.of ‘.pain ‘.in ‘.the ‘.eye ‘.to ‘.release ‘.pressure ‘.

• ‘.cause ‘.vasodilation

Barbiturates ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Depress ‘.the ‘.CNS

NSAIDs ‘.(non-steroidal ‘.anti-inflammatory ‘.drugs) ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-- ‘.Large ‘.group ‘.of ‘.drugs

‘.that ‘.provide ‘.mild ‘.pain ‘.relief ‘.and ‘.anti-inflammatory ‘.benefits. ‘.

side ‘.effects: ‘.tachycardia, ‘.dyspnea, ‘.bp ‘.changes

Bipyridine ‘.derivatives ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Amrinone ‘.(IV) ‘.and ‘.Milrinone ‘.(orally)

• ‘.block ‘.certain ‘.enzymes, ‘.resulting ‘.to ‘.an ‘.increase ‘.in ‘.cellular ‘.calcium.

surfactants ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Docusate

• ‘.reduces ‘.water ‘.surface ‘.tension ‘.allowing ‘.water ‘.to ‘.penetrate ‘.into ‘.and ‘.soften ‘.the ‘.contents

‘.in ‘.the ‘.gastrointestinal ‘.tract.

Protectants ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Pepto-Bismol ‘.or ‘.activated ‘.charcoal

• ‘.coat ‘.inflamed ‘.intestines ‘.with ‘.a ‘.protective ‘.layer ‘.and ‘.relieve ‘.inflammation. ‘.adsorbents

‘.bind ‘.with ‘.bacteria ‘.or ‘.toxins ‘.to ‘.protect ‘.their ‘.harmful ‘.effects.

Antifoaming ‘.Agents ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-drugs ‘.that ‘.reduce ‘.or ‘.prevent ‘.the ‘.formation ‘.of ‘.gas

‘.bloating. ‘.

• ‘.surfactants ‘.that ‘.change ‘.the ‘.surface ‘.tension ‘.of ‘.the ‘.bubbles ‘.and ‘.cause ‘.them ‘.to ‘.break

‘.down ‘.for ‘.expelling.

Anti-inflammatory ‘.drugs ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-prednisolone, ‘.azathioprine, ‘.sulfasalazine

oxins, ‘.and ‘.other ‘.products)