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CORALGRILL2014

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Which of the following agents should not be given to a patient who is coughing up copious amounts of sputum?
 
  a. Decongestant (-sympathomimetic)
  b. Antihistamine
  c. Antitussive
  d. Expectorant

Question 2

What receptor site would be targeted for the antihistamine ranitidine (Zantac)?
 
  a. H1
  b. H2
  c. H3
  d. None



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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