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NU 614 MODULE ONE EXAM 2026
LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|
ACE YOUR GRADES.
A 65 yo pt is receiving ipratropium (Atrovent) for asthma. What
condition should be reported to the provider before
administration? - correct answer --Peanut/soy allergy
A pt who received a prescription for montelukast (singulair)
returns to the PCP 3 days later complaining the med is not
working and she is having to use her albuterol inhaler? What is
the suspected reason the drug isn't working? - correct answer --
not enough time for full effects
*leukotriene modifiers take up to a week or longer for full effects.
pt should continue albuterol inhaler until drug reaches full effect &
effectiveness should be reevaluated after 7-10 days of therapy.
Vilanterol & Fluticasone (Breo Ellipta)have been prescribed to a pt
w/ COPD. due to the drug combo, what AE are expected?
-sedation/drowsy
-tremor/nervous
-hypotension
-dry mouth/hoarse
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-oropharangeal candiditis and increased risk for infection -
correct answer --tremor/nervous
-dry mouth/hoarse
-oropharangeal candiditis and increased risk for infection
*insomnia may also occur
A patient w/ hx of glaucoma who has been taking latanoprost
(xalatan) eyedrops complains of severe pain in the eye, severe
headache, and blurred vision. what should the RN do? - correct
answer -Notify the provider immediately.
*Closed angle glaucoma is an acute type caused by stress,
impact injury, or meds. other symptoms include blood shot eyes
and buldging iris.
when teaching about latanprost for open-angle glaucoma, what
should the RN mention? - correct answer -may cause darkening
and thickening of eyelashes and upper lid, and iris color
Timolol (Timoptic) drops have been ordered to tx glaucoma. Bc of
the possibility of systemic AE what instruction should the PT
receive? - correct answer --Hold slight pressure on the inner
canthus of the eye for 1 min after instilling the drop
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*beta-adrenergic drugs can cause hypotension and bradycardia.
Pressure should keep the drug from entering the lacrimal duct
with possible systemic absorption.
The RN emphasizes to the pt with glaucoma the importance of
notifying the MD performing the eye exam of a glaucoma dx bc of
the potential reaction to what med? - correct answer -
Anticholinergic mydriatic drops
*can increase IOP
What medical disorders are a contraindication to timolol? -
correct answer --heart block, bradycardia, heart failure, or COPD
What med can nor be taken w/ mono? - correct answer -
amoxicillin
*May take Pen vk
What med should someone with strep take if they have a PCN
allergy? - correct answer -Azithromycin
NU 614 MODULE ONE EXAM 2026
LATEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|
ACE YOUR GRADES.
A 65 yo pt is receiving ipratropium (Atrovent) for asthma. What
condition should be reported to the provider before
administration? - correct answer --Peanut/soy allergy
A pt who received a prescription for montelukast (singulair)
returns to the PCP 3 days later complaining the med is not
working and she is having to use her albuterol inhaler? What is
the suspected reason the drug isn't working? - correct answer --
not enough time for full effects
*leukotriene modifiers take up to a week or longer for full effects.
pt should continue albuterol inhaler until drug reaches full effect &
effectiveness should be reevaluated after 7-10 days of therapy.
Vilanterol & Fluticasone (Breo Ellipta)have been prescribed to a pt
w/ COPD. due to the drug combo, what AE are expected?
-sedation/drowsy
-tremor/nervous
-hypotension
-dry mouth/hoarse
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-oropharangeal candiditis and increased risk for infection -
correct answer --tremor/nervous
-dry mouth/hoarse
-oropharangeal candiditis and increased risk for infection
*insomnia may also occur
A patient w/ hx of glaucoma who has been taking latanoprost
(xalatan) eyedrops complains of severe pain in the eye, severe
headache, and blurred vision. what should the RN do? - correct
answer -Notify the provider immediately.
*Closed angle glaucoma is an acute type caused by stress,
impact injury, or meds. other symptoms include blood shot eyes
and buldging iris.
when teaching about latanprost for open-angle glaucoma, what
should the RN mention? - correct answer -may cause darkening
and thickening of eyelashes and upper lid, and iris color
Timolol (Timoptic) drops have been ordered to tx glaucoma. Bc of
the possibility of systemic AE what instruction should the PT
receive? - correct answer --Hold slight pressure on the inner
canthus of the eye for 1 min after instilling the drop
, Page | 3
*beta-adrenergic drugs can cause hypotension and bradycardia.
Pressure should keep the drug from entering the lacrimal duct
with possible systemic absorption.
The RN emphasizes to the pt with glaucoma the importance of
notifying the MD performing the eye exam of a glaucoma dx bc of
the potential reaction to what med? - correct answer -
Anticholinergic mydriatic drops
*can increase IOP
What medical disorders are a contraindication to timolol? -
correct answer --heart block, bradycardia, heart failure, or COPD
What med can nor be taken w/ mono? - correct answer -
amoxicillin
*May take Pen vk
What med should someone with strep take if they have a PCN
allergy? - correct answer -Azithromycin
