NURS-6521 Advanced Pharmacology Week 3: The Respiratory System

Introduction to NURS-6521 WEEK 3: The Respiratory System Quiz

Welcome to NURS-6521 Advanced Pharmacology Week 3: The Respiratory System. This week’s assignment focuses on applying your knowledge of respiratory pharmacology through a practical quiz. The NURS-6521 quiz will test your understanding of the resources presented each week and help prepare you for the midterm and final exams. This Owlisdom guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to use the provided learning resources to complete the quiz effectively.

Note: A practice quiz is also provided on how to guide and find a solution. These are just practice quizzes to test your knowledge as you prepare for the quiz.

  Preparatory Tips For The Quiz

• • Ensure you read and understand all assigned resources. Focus on the key concepts related to respiratory pharmacology

• Take notes on important points, drug mechanisms, and clinical applications discussed in the resources.

• Access the weekly resources link provided in your course materials to find the necessary content.
• Bookmark the page for easy access during your study sessions.
• Go through each resource thoroughly, focusing on drug interactions, side effects, contraindications, and clinical guidelines related to the respiratory system.
• Use the search function to locate specific information within the resources quickly.

 Sample quiz and answer 

This practice quiz tests your knowledge of the Respiratory System as covered in NURS-6521 Advanced Pharmacology Week 3: The Respiratory System.

(Note: The correct answers are underlined)

Quiz Questions

1. Which of the following is a short-acting beta-agonist (SABA) used for quick relief in asthma attacks?

1. Salmeterol
2. Albuterol
3. Montelukast
4. Fluticasone

1. Which medication is classified as a leukotriene receptor antagonist (LTRA) and is used for long-term control of asthma?

1. Ipratropium
2. Montelukast
3. Theophylline
4. Cromolyn

1. What is the mechanism of action of inhaled corticosteroids in the treatment of asthma?

1. Bronchodilation by relaxing smooth muscles
2. Inhibition of inflammatory mediator release
3. Blocking acetylcholine receptors
4. Inhibiting leukotriene formation

1. Which of the following medications is a long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) used in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?

1. Tiotropium
2. Albuterol
3. Montelukast
4. Theophylline

1. For which condition is theophylline most commonly prescribed?

1. Acute asthma attacks
2. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
3. Seasonal allergies
4. Pulmonary hypertension

Closing 

In this quiz for NURS-6521 Advanced Pharmacology Week 3: The Respiratory System, you will use the Medscape application to complete a quiz to enhance your understanding of cardiovascular pharmacology. This process will prepare you for your midterm and final exams. Following these guidelines, you can effectively navigate Medscape, utilize the required learning resources, and ensure thorough and accurate quiz completion. This practice will help solidify your knowledge and improve your clinical decision-making skills in cardiovascular pharmacology. In the next module of NURS-6521, we will discuss Advanced Pharmacology W4: Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Systems.