NSG240 Pharmacology Final || || ||
Questions With Answers || || ||
Client was given psyllium/Metamucil for constipation.
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What should the nurse do? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔✔Give plenty of fluids || || ||
Psyllium Class - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔✔bulk laxative
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- causes feces to clump
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Client was given insulin 30 minutes before breakfast, but
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breakfast was not received. Client is jittery and nervous.
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What should the nurse do? - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔✔-
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Check blood sugar (prob <70)
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-Give cup of OJ, apple, or cranberry juice
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Regular vs. NPH: which usually has larger number of
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units? - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔✔Regular; shorter-
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acting/intermediate
How long does NPH last? Regular? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔✔NPH = 16-24hr || ||
Regular = 6-10hr || ||
, Client has taken oral diabetic med, but refuses breakfast.
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What should the nurse do? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔✔-Monitor for hypOglycemia || ||
-Check blood sugar, and if needed, give glucose tabs, IM
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glucagon, or OJ/grape juice/milk
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-Recheck blood sugar || ||
Finasteride Indication - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔✔BPH
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(benign prostatic hyperplasia) for men
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Finasteride Pregnancy Category - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔✔X; *wear gloves* (fetal abnormalities) || || || ||
Sildenafil (Viagra) interaction - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔✔Do not take with nitrates/nitroglycerin || || || || ||
(irreversible hypotension > cardiac arrest)
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Nitroglycerin indication - CORRECT || || || ||
ANSWER(S)✔✔✔angina (it's a nitrate) || || ||
Sildenafil (Viagra) complications - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔✔Priapism, MI, sudden hearing loss, || || || || ||
sudden death||
Questions With Answers || || ||
Client was given psyllium/Metamucil for constipation.
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What should the nurse do? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔✔Give plenty of fluids || || ||
Psyllium Class - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔✔bulk laxative
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- causes feces to clump
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Client was given insulin 30 minutes before breakfast, but
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breakfast was not received. Client is jittery and nervous.
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What should the nurse do? - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔✔-
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Check blood sugar (prob <70)
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-Give cup of OJ, apple, or cranberry juice
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Regular vs. NPH: which usually has larger number of
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units? - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔✔Regular; shorter-
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acting/intermediate
How long does NPH last? Regular? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔✔NPH = 16-24hr || ||
Regular = 6-10hr || ||
, Client has taken oral diabetic med, but refuses breakfast.
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What should the nurse do? - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔✔-Monitor for hypOglycemia || ||
-Check blood sugar, and if needed, give glucose tabs, IM
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glucagon, or OJ/grape juice/milk
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-Recheck blood sugar || ||
Finasteride Indication - CORRECT ANSWER(S)✔✔✔BPH
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(benign prostatic hyperplasia) for men
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Finasteride Pregnancy Category - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔✔X; *wear gloves* (fetal abnormalities) || || || ||
Sildenafil (Viagra) interaction - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔✔Do not take with nitrates/nitroglycerin || || || || ||
(irreversible hypotension > cardiac arrest)
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Nitroglycerin indication - CORRECT || || || ||
ANSWER(S)✔✔✔angina (it's a nitrate) || || ||
Sildenafil (Viagra) complications - CORRECT
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ANSWER(S)✔✔✔Priapism, MI, sudden hearing loss, || || || || ||
sudden death||
