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Neuro AP, Pharm Endocrine, Peds: dev. dosage.

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The mechanism of action of sulfonylureas is:

a)

It binds to the receptors in the liver and blocks glucose production

b)

It binds to the receptors on the muscles, stimulating glucose uptake

c)

It binds to the receptors on beta-cell K+ channels, triggering the release of insulin

d)

None of the above

2.

Which hormone is produced by the liver?

a)

insulin

b)

glucagon

c)

both insulin and glucagon

d)

neither insulin nor glucagon

3.

Which hormone is produced when the blood glucose concentration is above normal?

a)

insulin

b)

glucagon

c)

both insulin and glucagon

d)

neither insulin nor glucagon

4.

Which hormone is produced when the blood glucose concentration is below normal?

a)

insulin

b)

glucagon

c)

both insulin and glucagon

d)

neither insulin nor glucagon

5.

Which hormone converts glucose to glycogen?

a)

insulin

b)

glucagon

c)

both insulin and glucagon

d)

neither insulin nor glucagon

6.

A person has not ate for 12 hours. Which hormone is more likely to be produced?

a)

insulin

b)

glucagon

c)

both insulin and glucagon

d)

neither insulin nor glucagon

7.

[SELECT ALL THAT APPLY] Which of the following are examples of rapid acting insulin?

a)

Humalog

b)

Apidra

c)

Novolog

d)

Humulin NPH

e)

Humulin R

8.

Mixed insulins such as Humulin 70/30 contain which of the following ingredients?

a)

70% insulin, 30% protamine

b)

70% NPH, 30% regular

c)

70% regular, 30% NPH

d)

70% protamine, 30% insulin

9.

The family of a male 6-year old child newly diagnosed with growth hormone disorder asks how long the child will need somatropin injections. The nurse nurse should inform the family he will likely need injections until about age:

a)

9-11 years old.

b)

12-14 years old

c)

16-17 years old.

d)

21-25 years old.

10.

The school nurse is teaching the school staff about Glucagon. A teacher asks why the nurses office has this medication in the cabinet. The nurse should reply "Glucagon is administered:

a)

for an emergency to treat severe hypoglycemia where the child may not be able to eat.

b)

to quickly lower blood sugar if the child is progressing into ketoacidosis.

c)

to stimulate the pancreas to release more insulin in times of hyperglycemia.

d)

before physical education class to help control the sugar in the blood.

11.

The thyroid gland secretes the hormones:

a)

T4

b)

T3

c)

glucagon

d)

Calcitonin

12.

What drug is used to treat hypothyroidism ?

a)

scopolamine

b)

Levothyroxine (synthroid)

c)

Cimetidine

d)

Methimizole (tapazole)

13.

Which of these are the signs and symptoms of Thyrotoxicosis ("thyroid storm")

a)

extreme tachycardia

b)

high fever

c)

decreased metabolism

d)

altered mental status

14.

When should you administer the thyroid hormone for hypothyroidism ?

a)

once in the afternoon with lunch

b)

twice a day

c)

in the evening with dinner

d)

once in the morning before breakfast

15.

What anti-thyroid drug treats hyperthyroidism ?

a)

Methimazole (Tapazole)

b)

Levemir

c)

Levothyroxine (Synthroid)

d)

omeprazole

16.

How long does it take for anti-thyroid drug to reach therapeutic effect ?

a)

1-2 weeks

b)

3-4 weeks

c)

2 months

d)

1 week

17.

The potential for bleeding increases when anti-thyroid drugs are taken with:

a)

thyroid drugs

b)

anticoagulants

c)

anticholinergics

d)

antidiarrheals

18.

Patient teaching if patient is on levothyroxine:

a)

weigh yourself weekly

b)

take with meals

c)

report wt gain or loss

d)

take fsbs

19.

Adverse Reactions of levothyroxine(synthroid):

a)

increased appetite

b)

wt gain

c)

tremors

d)

irregular menses

e)

tachycardia

20.

What do you call the type of play where children play alone?

a)

Cooperative play

b)

Parallel play

c)

Unoccupied play

d)

Solitary play

21.

When playing with infants, they like which of the following?

a)

Pat-a-cake

b)

Peek-a-boo

c)

Brightly colored toys

d)

All the above

22.

Which theorist deals with cognitive development in the pediatric patient?

a)

Bandera

b)

Piaget

c)

Vygotsky

d)

Freud

23.

The child believing that their thoughts cause events and that wishing something will make it so is called:

a)

Egocentrism

b)

Animism

c)

Centration

d)

Magical thought

24.

The child tends to focus on only one aspect of an experience, ignoring other possible alternatives is called:

a)

centration

b)

egocentrism

c)

animism

d)

autonomy

25.

Which of the following immunizations can be given to a new born?

a)

MMR

b)

DTaP

c)

Heb B

d)

Polio

26.

Assessment of blood pressure should start at what age?

a)

3 years

b)

4 years

c)

5 years

d)

6 years

27.

In which position is length measured?

a)

Fowlers

b)

supine

c)

standing

d)

sitting

28.

Which is NOT a factor used to determine if a child is hypertensive?

a)

Gender

b)

Age

c)

Weight

d)

Height

29.

Which is the needle length range for a pediatric IM injection?

a)

1 inch to 2 inches

b)

5/8 inch to 1 inch

c)

1/2 inch to 11/2 inch

d)

1/8 inch to 5/8 inch

30.

The resistance the body has to pathogenic organism or their toxins is known as...

a)

inflammation

b)

contagious

c)

immunization

d)

immunity

31.

Which is the preferred site to obtain a blood sample from a newborn?

a)

plantar surface of the foot

b)

lateral surface of the finger

c)

big toe

d)

deltoid muscle

32.

What immunizations are part of the MMR?

a)

meningitis, mumps, rubella

b)

measles, meningitis, rotavirus

c)

measles, mumps, rubella

33.

Your patient weights 280 pounds, what is this weight in kg. Round to tenths

a)

127.27

b)

127.2

c)

127.3

d)

616

34.

The physician ordered Digoxin 125 mcg. The supply available is 0.25 mg per tablet.

How many tablets will you administer to your patient?

a)

0.5 tablets

b)

2 tablets

c)

1 tablet

d)

500 tablets

35.

The doctor wants to give a dose of Amoxicillin 200 mg bid to a 4 year old female.

You have Amoxicillin 250 mg/5 mL in 100 mL bottles.

What would the dose be in mL?

a)

0.8 mL

b)

4 mL

c)

6.3 mL

d)

80 mL

36.

An infant weighs 5 lb 3 oz. How many kg does this infant weigh? Round appropriately.

a)

2.358 kg

b)

11.413 kg

c)

11.4 kg

d)

2.4 kg

37.
What are the two parts of the nervous system? 
a)
The brain and spinal cord
b)
The central nervous and peripheral nervous system 
c)
The neurons and the dendrites
d)
The cerebrum and the medulla
38.
The job of the somatic nervous system is to control breathing and the respiratory system.
a)
True
b)
False
39.
The job of the Peripheral Nervous System's somatic nervous division  is to control breathing and the respiratory system.
a)
True
b)
False
40.

FIGHT OR FLIGHT, EMERGENCY SYSTEM

a)

SYMPATHETIC NS

b)

PARASYMPATHETIC NS

41.

Shunts blood to skeletal muscles and heart

a)

SYMPATHETIC NS

b)

PARASYMPATHETIC NS

42.

Lack of salivation

a)

parasympathetic nervous system

b)

sympathetic nervous system

43.

Active digestion

a)

parasympathetic nervous system

b)

sympathetic nervous system

44.

Pupils dilate

a)

parasympathetic nervous sytem

b)

sympathetic nervous system

45.

Feeling of calm

a)

parasympathetic nervous system

b)

sympathetic nervous system

46.

You´re giving a speech in front of the entire school body

a)

parasympathetic nervous system

b)

sympathetic nervous system

47.

Increased Heart Rate

a)

parasympathetic nervous sytem

b)

sympathetic nervous system

48.
What are the two parts of the nervous system? 
a)
The brain and spinal cord
b)
The central nervous and peripheral nervous system 
c)
The neurons and the dendrites
d)
The cerebrum and the medulla
49.
Located in the hindbrain, this structure is responsible for coordinated movement and balance
a)
cerebellum
b)
medulla
c)
pons
d)
brain stem
50.
This structure helps pass information between the two hemispheres of the brain.
a)
corpus callosum
b)
hypothalamus
c)
pons
d)
amygdala
51.
You actually do 'have eyes in the back of your head' because this region of the brain responsible for visual processing is right above the cerebellum!
a)
temporal lobe
b)
sensory cortex
c)
occipital lobe
d)
gyri
52.

The ______________ is the largest part of the brain

a)

cerebrum

b)

cerebellum

c)

thalamus

d)

hypothalamus

53.
A
a)
Dendrite
b)
Axon
c)
Axon Terminal
d)
Cell Body
54.
The part of the neuron that insulates the axon and increases the speed of the neural message within the neuron.
a)
Synapse
b)
Dendrite
c)
Myelin Sheath
d)
Axon Terminal Button
55.
B
a)
Dendrite
b)
Axon
c)
Axon Terminal
d)
Cell Body
56.
E
a)
Synapse
b)
Cell Body
c)
Axon 
d)
Dendrite
57.
A chemical produced by neurons that carries messages to other neurons
a)
myelin sheath
b)
neurotransmitter
c)
axon
d)
axon terminal
58.
The tiny gap between neurons where nerve impulses are sent from one neuron to another.  It is where communication occurs between an axon and dendrite
a)
synapse
b)
axon terminal
c)
impulse
d)
myelin
59.

The initials TBI stans for:

a)

Trauma by injury

b)

Total body irradiation

c)

Traumatic brain injury

d)

Team brain injury

60.

The term dysphasia means:

a)

painful or difficult speech

b)

painful or difficult swallowing

c)

absence of speech

d)

absence of swallowing

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