Question 1

The functions of the respiratory system include all except:

Accepted Answer

A) Maintaining blood pH balance 
B) Oxygenating the blood 
C) Removing carbon dioxide 
D) Removing excess sodium 
A) Maintaining blood pH balance 
B) Oxygenating the blood 
C) Removing carbon dioxide 
D) Removing excess sodium

Question 2

Bronchodilator treatment for asthma includes:

Accepted Answer

A) Selective beta-blockers 
B) Nonselective beta-blockers 
C) Long-acting beta-2 agonists 
D) Cholinergic agents 
A) Selective beta-blockers 
B) Nonselective beta-blockers 
C) Long-acting beta-2 agonists 
D) Cholinergic agents

Question 3

The purpose of the epiglottis is to:

Accepted Answer

A) Moisten and warm air as it enters the lungs. 
B) Catch and trap air. 
C) Prevent anything but air from going down the airway. 
D) Produce sound. 
A) Moisten and warm air as it enters the lungs. 
B) Catch and trap air. 
C) Prevent anything but air from going down the airway. 
D) Produce sound.

Question 4

______________ is a methylxanthine used in the treatment of asthma to relax the smooth muscle of the bronchial airways and pulmonary blood vessels.

Accepted Answer

A) Theophylline 
B) Tiotropium bromide 
C) Fluticasone 
D) Salmeterol 
A) Theophylline 
B) Tiotropium bromide 
C) Fluticasone 
D) Salmeterol

Question 5

Average respiratory rates are:

Accepted Answer

A) 12 to 18 breaths per minute for an adult 
B) 8 to 12 breaths per minute for a 6- to 12-year-old child 
C) 30 to 60 breaths per minute for an infant from birth to 1 year of age 
D) A and C 
A) 12 to 18 breaths per minute for an adult 
B) 8 to 12 breaths per minute for a 6- to 12-year-old child 
C) 30 to 60 breaths per minute for an infant from birth to 1 year of age 
D) A and C

Question 6

Levaquin, like other fluoroquinolones, has a boxed warning attributable to the risk of:

Accepted Answer

A) Cardiovascular side effects 
B) Tendonitis and tendon rupture 
C) Respiratory depression 
D) Teratogenicity 
A) Cardiovascular side effects 
B) Tendonitis and tendon rupture 
C) Respiratory depression 
D) Teratogenicity

Question 7

Which of the following is not a combination product?

Accepted Answer

A) Nasacort AQ 
B) Combivent 
C) Advair 
D) Symbicort 
A) Nasacort AQ 
B) Combivent 
C) Advair 
D) Symbicort

Question 8

Asthma:

Accepted Answer

A) Is a form of obstructive lung disease. 
B) Symptoms include dyspnea, coughing, and wheezing. 
C) Involves a narrowing of the airways. 
D) All of the above apply. 
A) Is a form of obstructive lung disease. 
B) Symptoms include dyspnea, coughing, and wheezing. 
C) Involves a narrowing of the airways. 
D) All of the above apply.

Question 9

Singulair is a:

Accepted Answer

A) Leukotriene inhibitor 
B) Xanthine 
C) Mast cell stabilizer 
D) Corticosteroid 
A) Leukotriene inhibitor 
B) Xanthine 
C) Mast cell stabilizer 
D) Corticosteroid

Question 10

Atrovent is classified as a(n):

Accepted Answer

A) Inhaled corticosteroid 
B) Inhaled anticholinergic 
C) Short-acting beta-agonist 
D) Long-acting beta-agonist 
A) Inhaled corticosteroid 
B) Inhaled anticholinergic 
C) Short-acting beta-agonist 
D) Long-acting beta-agonist

Question 11

All of the following need to be shaken well before using except:

Accepted Answer

A) Azmacort 
B) Flovent HFA 
C) Flonase 
D) Serevent Diskus 
A) Azmacort 
B) Flovent HFA 
C) Flonase 
D) Serevent Diskus

The functions of the respiratory system include all except:

Bronchodilator treatment for asthma includes:

The purpose of the epiglottis is to:

______________ is a methylxanthine used in the treatment of asthma to relax the smooth muscle of the bronchial airways and pulmonary blood vessels.

Average respiratory rates are:

Levaquin, like other fluoroquinolones, has a boxed warning attributable to the risk of:

Which of the following is not a combination product?

Asthma:

Singulair is a:

Atrovent is classified as a(n):

All of the following need to be shaken well before using except:

History of Medicine and Pharmacy

Pharmacy Law, Ethics, and Regulatory Agencies

Competencies, Associations, and Settings for Technicians

Communication and Role of the Technician With the Customerpatient

Dosage Forms and Routes of Administration

Conversions and Calculations

Drug Information References

Community Pharmacy Practice

Institutional Pharmacy Practice

Additional Pharmacy Practice Settings

Bulk Repackaging and Non-Sterile Compounding

Aseptic Technique and Sterile Compounding

Pharmacy Billing and Inventory Management

Medication Safety and Error Prevention

Therapeutic Agents for the Nervous System

Therapeutic Agents for the Endocrine System

Therapeutic Agents for the Musculoskeletal System

Therapeutic Agents for the Cardiovascular System

Therapeutic Agents for the Gastrointestinal System

Therapeutic Agents for the Renal System

Therapeutic Agents for the Reproductive System

Therapeutic Agents for the Immune System

Therapeutic Agents for the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat

Therapeutic Agents for the Dermatologic System

Therapeutic Agents for the Hematologic System

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Exam 19: Therapeutic Agents for the Respiratory System

The functions of the respiratory system include all except:

Bronchodilator treatment for asthma includes:

The purpose of the epiglottis is to:

______________ is a methylxanthine used in the treatment of asthma to relax the smooth muscle of the bronchial airways and pulmonary blood vessels.

Average respiratory rates are:

Levaquin, like other fluoroquinolones, has a boxed warning attributable to the risk of:

Which of the following is not a combination product?

Asthma:

Singulair is a:

Atrovent is classified as a(n):

All of the following need to be shaken well before using except:

History of Medicine and Pharmacy

Pharmacy Law, Ethics, and Regulatory Agencies

Competencies, Associations, and Settings for Technicians

Communication and Role of the Technician With the Customerpatient

Dosage Forms and Routes of Administration

Conversions and Calculations

Drug Information References

Community Pharmacy Practice

Institutional Pharmacy Practice

Additional Pharmacy Practice Settings

Bulk Repackaging and Non-Sterile Compounding

Aseptic Technique and Sterile Compounding

Pharmacy Billing and Inventory Management

Medication Safety and Error Prevention

Therapeutic Agents for the Nervous System

Therapeutic Agents for the Endocrine System

Therapeutic Agents for the Musculoskeletal System

Therapeutic Agents for the Cardiovascular System

Therapeutic Agents for the Gastrointestinal System

Therapeutic Agents for the Renal System

Therapeutic Agents for the Reproductive System

Therapeutic Agents for the Immune System

Therapeutic Agents for the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat

Therapeutic Agents for the Dermatologic System

Therapeutic Agents for the Hematologic System

Over-The Counter OTC Medications

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Cam

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