Which of the Following Is Not a Mechanism of Action

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a mechanism of action for psychotropic medications?

• A)Effects on 2^nd messengers
• B)Effects on transporter molecules
• C)Preventing the release of neurotransmitter
• D)Creating new functions in a cell

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Definitions:

MRSA

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; a type of bacterial infection resistant to many antibiotics.

Intermittent Infusion

A method of administering a fluid or medication intravenously in small, spaced-out doses over a set period of time.

IV Piggyback

A method of drug delivery where a secondary IV container is connected to the primary infusion line for administering medication.

Furosemide

A loop diuretic drug used to treat fluid build-up due to heart failure, liver scarring, or kidney disease.