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A young man has had surgery and is given promethazine (Phenergan) to reduce the chance of developing nausea and vomiting. In the postanesthesia recovery room, he develops hyperthermia, rigid muscles, and tachycardia.
 
  Which medication will be administered to this patient?
  A) Aminophylline (Theophylline)
  B) Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)
  C) Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)
  D) Dantrolene Sodium (Danrium)

Question 2

A patient has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. His symptoms of spasticity are related to a decrease in which of the following neurotransmitters?
 
  A) Acetylcholine
  B) Dopamine
  C) Adrenocorticotropic hormone
  D) Serotonin



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strudel15

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B




Redwolflake15

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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