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6. Which of the following are not possible outcomes of clonidine actions?

  • Withdrawal symptoms from alcohol
  • Withdrawal symptoms from opioids
  • Acute heart failure
  • Antihypertensive
  • ADHD

7. Which of the following is not used in Rhinitis?

  • Terbutaline
  • Oxymetazoline
  • Phenylephrine
  • Pseudoephedrine

8. A patient has been taken off long term opioids and is suffering some withdrawal symptoms. What could you give him to manage those symptoms?

  • Dopamine
  • Cocaine
  • Clonidine
  • Dobutamine
  • Pseudoephedrine

9. Which of the following is correct regarding responses mediated by adrenergic receptors?

  • Stimulation of beta 2 receptors causes bronchoconstriction
  • Stimulation of beta 2 receptors increases heart rate
  • Stimulation of sympathetic presynaptic alpha 2 receptors increases norepinephrine release
  • Stimulation of alpha 1 receptors increase blood pressure
  • Stimulation of alpha 1 receptors reduces blood pressure

10. A hypertensive man gets occasional asthma attacks but is not on any asthma meds. He bought a herbal remedy, which relieves his asthma attacks, but increases his BP despite use of a beta blocker. What is in the herbal remedy among the following?

  • Norepinephrine
  • Dobutamine
  • Ephedrine
  • Phenylephrine
  • Salmeterol

11. A 12yr boy has a peanut allergy and accidently consumed peanuts in a takeaway meal. He is rushed into A&E and is in anaphylactic shock. Which of the following drugs would be most appropriate for treatment?

  • Dobutamine
  • Norepinephrine
  • Epinephrine
  • Phenylephrine

12. Which of the following are not used in Cardiac arrest?

  • Amphetimine
  • Adrenalin
  • Norepinephrine

13. Which of the following does not act as a Bronchodilator?

  • Clonidine
  • Epinephrine
  • Ephidrine

14. What is incorrect about beta 3 stimulation?

  • Glucose production
  • Increased lipolysis
  • Bladder relaxation

15. What is correct about alpha 2 stimulation?

  • Increased lipolysis
  • Bronchodilation
  • Decreased insulin secretion
  • Decreased BP
  • Inhibition of labour

16. A lady explains that she has difficulty holding her urine and uses the toilet frequently, despite small amounts of urine released. She is not diabetic. What medication would you recommend?

  • Mirabegron
  • Albuterol
  • Amphetamine
  • Ephedrine

17. What information is false regarding catecholamines?

  • Effective oral usability
  • Short duration of action
  • Poor CNS penetration

18. Which of the following is the recommended choice of tx for anaphylactic shock?

  • Epinephrine
  • Norepinephrine
  • Dopamine
  • Adderall

19. What from the following can be used in acute severe heart failure?

  • Terbutaline
  • Dobutamine
  • Clonidine
  • Dopamine
  • Formoterol

20. A 70yrs man was brought in with 76/60 mmHg, tachycardia, low cardiac output and was diagnosed with acute heart failure. Which drugs would be the most appropriate to improve his cardiac function?

  • Fenoldopam
  • Dobutamine
  • Epinephrine
  • Isoproterenol