Week 4 - test yourself

Try to answer these questions without looking at the bottom of the page for the answers:

1. Treatment for benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) are typically medications that block what specific receptor in the bladder (but also found in the vasculature)?

2. Many of these medications are prescribed to be taken qhs (quaque hora somni). What does this mean?

1. Alpha-1a receptors.

2. QHS means "every night at bedtime".