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Most anaphylactic reactions to penicillin occur
1. when the drug is administered parenterally.
2. in patients who have already experienced an allergic reaction to the drug.
3. within minutes after drug administration.
4. when the drug is administered orally.
5. in patients with a negative skin test to penicillin allergy.
(1) (2) (3)
NDEB released questions set 3
Which of the following is used first in the management of anaphylactic shock?
Epinephrine.NDEB released questions part 2 set 6
An anaphylactic reaction to penicillin is most likely to occur
1. when the drug is administered parenterally.
2. in patients who have already experienced an allergic reaction to the drug.
3. within minutes after drug administration.
4. when the drug is administered orally.
5. in patients with a negative skin test to penicillin allergy.
(1) (2) (3)
NDEB released questions part 2 set 9
Most anaphylactic reactions to penicillin occur
1. when the drug is administered parenterally.
2. within minutes after drug administration.
3. in patients who have already experienced an allergic reaction to the drug.
4. in patients with a negative skin test to penicillin allergy.
(1) (2) (3)
NDEB released questions part 2 set 12
Epinephrine is used in the management of an acute anaphylactic reaction (Type I allergic reaction) because it
1. decreases heart rate.
2. relaxes bronchial muscles.
3. decreases systolic blood pressure.
4. produces vasoconstriction in many vascular beds
(2) and (4)
NDEB released questions part 2 set 12
A patient develops an acute anaphylactic reaction in your office. One drug that you would use is epinephrine because it
All of the above.NDEB released questions part 2 set 13
In the treatment of an acute anaphylactic reaction, the first drug that should be administered is
epinephrine.NDEB released questions set 3
A patient who is jaundiced because of liver disease has an increased risk of
1. postextraction bleeding.
2. cardiac arrest.
3. postoperative infection.
4. anaphylactic shock.
(1) and (3)
NDEB released questions set 4
Epinephrine is one drug used in the management of an acute anaphylactic reaction (Type I allergic reaction) because it
All of the above.NDEB released questions set 6
Which antibiotic is CONTRAINDICATED for a patient with a history of a Type 1 anaphylactic reaction to penicillin?
Cephalexin (Keflex).NDEB released questions set 10
Most anaphylactic reactions to penicillin occur
1. when the drug is administered parenterally.
2. within minutes after drug administration.
3. in patients who have already experienced an allergic reaction to the drug.
4. in patients with a negative skin test to penicillin allergy.
(1) (2) (3)
NDEB released questions set 13
Epinephrine is used in the management of an acute anaphylactic reaction (Type I allergic reaction) because it
1. decreases heart rate.
2. relaxes bronchial muscles.
3. decreases systolic blood pressure.
4. produces vasoconstriction in many vascular beds.
(2) and (4)
NDEB released questions set 13
1. Epinephrlne is the agent of choice for treating an anaphyhctic reaction because ofits stimulatorv effects on both alpha and beta adrenergic receptors.
2. All ofthe following are desirable effects of epinephrine that make it the agent of choice for treating an anaphylactic reaction.
- It has vasopressor activity
- It has bronchodilator properties
- It causes increased cardiac output
- It has a rapid onset ofaction
Both statements are true
Adrenergic
In the treatment of an acute anaphylactic reaction, the first drug that should be administered is
epinephrine.Planets 33
A patient who is jaundiced because of liver disease has an increased risk of
1. postextraction bleeding.
2. cardiac arrest.
3. postoperative infection.
4. anaphylactic shock.
(1) and (3)
Planets 32
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