Nurs 1141 Pharm Final Questions With Complete Solutions
adenosine (MISC) adverse effects Correct Answers flushing,
palp, HA, hypotension, nausea, bronchospasm
Adenosine (MISC) contraindications Correct Answers heart
block, sinal node disease, sick sinus syndrome, symptomatic
bradycardia
adenosine (MISC) interactions Correct Answers digoxin or
cerapamil may lead to v-fib
Adenosine (MISC) nursing considerations Correct Answers
attempt valsalva or icing of babys groin to slow hr before giving,
must be pused fast and then flushed with saline
adenosine (miscellaneous) moa Correct Answers preferred drug
to treat PSVT and used in exercise stress test. stops atrial tach
amiodarone (cordarone) Adverse effects Correct Answers
pulmonary toxicity, dyspnea, cough, alveolar damage,
pneumonia like sx, contains iodine thyroid dysfunction, visual
halos, blurred vision, bluish skin, rashes, nvd, dizzy,
hypotension, prolonged QT MONITOR EKG VTACH
TORSADES DE POINTES
Amiodarone (cordarone) Class III potassium blocker nursing
considerations Correct Answers minimum of two RN check
cannot reverse the effects of the drug. GI upset, constipation,
high fiber diet and oral fluids can prevent constipation
, amiodarone (cordarone) Class III potassium channel blocker
also has properties of other classes such as ______________
Correct Answers Na+ blockers class I, CCB class IV, and
blocks alpha and beta Class II, so it works via multiple means
amiodarone (cordarone) Class III potassium channel blocker
MOA Correct Answers treats dysrhymias by controlling
supraventricular and ventricular dysrhymias, preferred for A-fib
in HF
Antidysrhythmic Drugs Class I Correct Answers sodium
channel blockers
Antidysrhythmic Drugs Class II Correct Answers Beta Blockers
Antidysrhythmic Drugs Class III Correct Answers Potassium
Channel Blockers
Antidysrhythmic Drugs Class IV Correct Answers Calcium
Channel Blockers
Antidysrhythmic Drugs Miscellaneous Category Correct
Answers Adenosine, Digoxin
Beta Blockers MOA Correct Answers in regards to
dysrhythmias, primarily used to treat atrial dysrhythmias
associated with HF and MI. Slow the heart rate by blocking
catecholamines
Category
adenosine (MISC) adverse effects Correct Answers flushing,
palp, HA, hypotension, nausea, bronchospasm
Adenosine (MISC) contraindications Correct Answers heart
block, sinal node disease, sick sinus syndrome, symptomatic
bradycardia
adenosine (MISC) interactions Correct Answers digoxin or
cerapamil may lead to v-fib
Adenosine (MISC) nursing considerations Correct Answers
attempt valsalva or icing of babys groin to slow hr before giving,
must be pused fast and then flushed with saline
adenosine (miscellaneous) moa Correct Answers preferred drug
to treat PSVT and used in exercise stress test. stops atrial tach
amiodarone (cordarone) Adverse effects Correct Answers
pulmonary toxicity, dyspnea, cough, alveolar damage,
pneumonia like sx, contains iodine thyroid dysfunction, visual
halos, blurred vision, bluish skin, rashes, nvd, dizzy,
hypotension, prolonged QT MONITOR EKG VTACH
TORSADES DE POINTES
Amiodarone (cordarone) Class III potassium blocker nursing
considerations Correct Answers minimum of two RN check
cannot reverse the effects of the drug. GI upset, constipation,
high fiber diet and oral fluids can prevent constipation
, amiodarone (cordarone) Class III potassium channel blocker
also has properties of other classes such as ______________
Correct Answers Na+ blockers class I, CCB class IV, and
blocks alpha and beta Class II, so it works via multiple means
amiodarone (cordarone) Class III potassium channel blocker
MOA Correct Answers treats dysrhymias by controlling
supraventricular and ventricular dysrhymias, preferred for A-fib
in HF
Antidysrhythmic Drugs Class I Correct Answers sodium
channel blockers
Antidysrhythmic Drugs Class II Correct Answers Beta Blockers
Antidysrhythmic Drugs Class III Correct Answers Potassium
Channel Blockers
Antidysrhythmic Drugs Class IV Correct Answers Calcium
Channel Blockers
Antidysrhythmic Drugs Miscellaneous Category Correct
Answers Adenosine, Digoxin
Beta Blockers MOA Correct Answers in regards to
dysrhythmias, primarily used to treat atrial dysrhythmias
associated with HF and MI. Slow the heart rate by blocking
catecholamines
Category
