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lidoalex

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The prototypical serotonin antagonist that is sometimes used in the prehospital field is:
 
  a. Ondansetron (Zofran)
  b. Promethazine (Phenergan)
  c. Prochlorperazine (Compazine)
  d. Haloperidol (Haldol)

Question 2

________ is caused by an elevation in pressure inside the eye.
 
  A) Cataracts B) Glaucoma C) Conjunctivitis D) Hyphema



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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: a. Correct.
b. Promethazine is an antihistamine.
c. Prochloroperazine is a dopamine antagonist.
d. Haldol is a dopamine antagonist.

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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