NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
PHARMACOLOGY
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Question
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Which of the following statements regarding the effects of
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Prazosin can cause the “first-dose” phenomenon
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It is used for the treatment of BPH because of its binding to the
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recommended for the treatment of hypertension in male patients aged 40 years
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Which are “irreversible” can be given to pheochromocytoma
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Beta blockers, also known as beta-adrenergic blocking agents, are medications that reduce blood pressure. Beta blockers work by blocking the effects of the hormone epinephrine, also known as adrenaline. Beta blockers cause the heart to beat more slowly and with less force, which lowers blood pressure.
Detailed explanation-2: -Postural hypotension (a form of low blood pressure that happens when you stand up from sitting or lying down) Dizziness and faintness. Headache. Tachycardia (a heart rate over 100 beats per minute) Nasal stuffiness. Peripheral edema. Decreased ejaculation. 17-May-2021
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