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Brenner: Pharmacology, 3rd Edition

Chapter 07: Acetylcholine Receptor Antagonists

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Multiple Choice

1. Cisatracurium is preferred in patients with renal or hepatic impairment because of which

property?
A. a short duration of action
B. undergoes spontaneous chemical degradation
C. metabolized by plasma cholinesterase
D. rapidly inactivated by sugammadex
E. effects easily reversed by edrophonium

ANS: B. undergoes spontaneous chemical degradation

2. For which purpose is glycopyrrolate administered during surgery?

A. reversing the effects of neuromuscular blocking agents
B. increasing blood pressure
C. decreasing respiratory secretions
D. causing bronchodilation
E. potentiating general anesthetics

ANS: C. decreasing respiratory secretions

3. Succinylcholine is avoided in persons with skeletal muscle injuries because of the drug’s
tendency to cause which effect?
A. hyperkalemia
B. hypocalcemia
C. hypernatremia
D. metabolic acidosis
E. prolonged apnea

ANS: A. hyperkalemia

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