NUR 2474 Rasmussen Pharm Exam 2 with Questions and Answers – 100% Solved
ACE Inhibitors - ✔✔✔-lisinopril, captopril
ACE inhibitors and coughing - ✔✔✔-Side effect of drug. Can be irritating. Due to increased
bradykinin. Can give cough drops to help but if the patient doesn't tolerate coughing, we must
switch them to another medication
ACE vs ARB - ✔✔✔-ACE has dry cough
ARB does not have dry cough
Adverse effect of rivaroxaban - ✔✔✔-bleeding is the most common adverse effect and can
occur at any site. Increased with any drug that impedes hemostasis.
Adverse effects for Hemophilia treatment with factor VIII/IX therapy - ✔✔✔-allergy medication
induced effects such as hives, stuffy nose, fever
Adverse effects of amiodarone - ✔✔✔-pulmonary toxicity, cardiotoxicity, teratogenesis, corneal
deposits, optic neuropathy
Adverse effects of antacids - ✔✔✔-constipation, diarrhea, metabolic alkalosis, renal calculi
Adverse effects of calcium channel blockers - ✔✔✔-hypotension, reflex tachycardia- use
metoprolol, dizziness, peripheral edema, gingival hyperplasia
Adverse effects of filgrastim - ✔✔✔-Bone pain
Leukocytosis
Adverse effects of H2 receptor blocker use - ✔✔✔-CNS confusion and depression in older
adults, decreased libido, impotence and gynecomastia.
,NUR 2474 Rasmussen Pharm Exam 2 with Questions and Answers – 100% Solved
IV bolus= hypotension and dysrhythmias
Adverse effects of heparin use - ✔✔✔-Hemorrhage, Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia,
Allergic reactions.
Adverse effects of HMG-COA statins - ✔✔✔-HA, rash, GI effects
Rare: myopathy or rhabdomyolysis- muscle breakdown, liver toxicity, new onset diabetes and
cataracts with older patients.
Adverse effects of Iron therapy - ✔✔✔-GI effects, staining of the teeth. metallic taste, black
stool
Adverse effects of nitroglycerin - ✔✔✔-HA, orthostatic hypotension, reflex tachycardia
Adverse effects of PPI - ✔✔✔-HA, GI effects- D,N,V, pneumonia, osteoporosis, fractures,
hypomagnesemia, c.diff, gastric cancer.
Adverse effects of sucralfate use - ✔✔✔-constipation, nausea, dry mouth.
Adverse effects of Warfarin - ✔✔✔-hemorrhage, teratogenesis during pregnancy, purple toes.
AE of bronchodilators - ✔✔✔-tachycardia, angina, tremors, nervous and shaky feeling,
hyperglycemia.
AE of glucocorticoids - ✔✔✔-throat and mouth irritation, dry mouth, oral fungal infections.
, NUR 2474 Rasmussen Pharm Exam 2 with Questions and Answers – 100% Solved
AE of K sparing diuretics - ✔✔✔-hypotension, hyperkalemia (the person holds onto more
potassium), drowsiness, metabolic acidosis, gynecomastia, breast tenderness, irregular
menstrual cycle, impotence.
AE of loop diuretics - ✔✔✔-hypotension ,dehydration, hyponatremia, hypokalemia,
hypochloremia
All cholesterol drugs administration time is... - ✔✔✔-once daily, in the evening meal or before
bed- it will mimic body's natural production time of cholesterol
Amiodarone Mechanism of Action - ✔✔✔-Blocks potassium channels & to a smaller degree
sodium channels; slows repolarization, increases duration of action potential, prolongs
refractory period
Amiodarone treats - ✔✔✔-works to reverse dysrhythmias, v fib, unstable ventricular
tachycardia.
Anemia is - ✔✔✔-based on various causes, but after it is due to having small, pale RBCs.
May need more of a certain vitamin component.
Maybe hemolysis also.
Anemia labs - ✔✔✔-Low Hemoglobin, Low RBC count, low vitamin B12, low hematocrit
Angioedema teaching for patient taking ACE - ✔✔✔-report s/s. never use ACE drugs again
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blockers - ✔✔✔-Losartan
antacids and cimetidine - ✔✔✔-Antacids will reduce absorption of cimetidine.
ACE Inhibitors - ✔✔✔-lisinopril, captopril
ACE inhibitors and coughing - ✔✔✔-Side effect of drug. Can be irritating. Due to increased
bradykinin. Can give cough drops to help but if the patient doesn't tolerate coughing, we must
switch them to another medication
ACE vs ARB - ✔✔✔-ACE has dry cough
ARB does not have dry cough
Adverse effect of rivaroxaban - ✔✔✔-bleeding is the most common adverse effect and can
occur at any site. Increased with any drug that impedes hemostasis.
Adverse effects for Hemophilia treatment with factor VIII/IX therapy - ✔✔✔-allergy medication
induced effects such as hives, stuffy nose, fever
Adverse effects of amiodarone - ✔✔✔-pulmonary toxicity, cardiotoxicity, teratogenesis, corneal
deposits, optic neuropathy
Adverse effects of antacids - ✔✔✔-constipation, diarrhea, metabolic alkalosis, renal calculi
Adverse effects of calcium channel blockers - ✔✔✔-hypotension, reflex tachycardia- use
metoprolol, dizziness, peripheral edema, gingival hyperplasia
Adverse effects of filgrastim - ✔✔✔-Bone pain
Leukocytosis
Adverse effects of H2 receptor blocker use - ✔✔✔-CNS confusion and depression in older
adults, decreased libido, impotence and gynecomastia.
,NUR 2474 Rasmussen Pharm Exam 2 with Questions and Answers – 100% Solved
IV bolus= hypotension and dysrhythmias
Adverse effects of heparin use - ✔✔✔-Hemorrhage, Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia,
Allergic reactions.
Adverse effects of HMG-COA statins - ✔✔✔-HA, rash, GI effects
Rare: myopathy or rhabdomyolysis- muscle breakdown, liver toxicity, new onset diabetes and
cataracts with older patients.
Adverse effects of Iron therapy - ✔✔✔-GI effects, staining of the teeth. metallic taste, black
stool
Adverse effects of nitroglycerin - ✔✔✔-HA, orthostatic hypotension, reflex tachycardia
Adverse effects of PPI - ✔✔✔-HA, GI effects- D,N,V, pneumonia, osteoporosis, fractures,
hypomagnesemia, c.diff, gastric cancer.
Adverse effects of sucralfate use - ✔✔✔-constipation, nausea, dry mouth.
Adverse effects of Warfarin - ✔✔✔-hemorrhage, teratogenesis during pregnancy, purple toes.
AE of bronchodilators - ✔✔✔-tachycardia, angina, tremors, nervous and shaky feeling,
hyperglycemia.
AE of glucocorticoids - ✔✔✔-throat and mouth irritation, dry mouth, oral fungal infections.
, NUR 2474 Rasmussen Pharm Exam 2 with Questions and Answers – 100% Solved
AE of K sparing diuretics - ✔✔✔-hypotension, hyperkalemia (the person holds onto more
potassium), drowsiness, metabolic acidosis, gynecomastia, breast tenderness, irregular
menstrual cycle, impotence.
AE of loop diuretics - ✔✔✔-hypotension ,dehydration, hyponatremia, hypokalemia,
hypochloremia
All cholesterol drugs administration time is... - ✔✔✔-once daily, in the evening meal or before
bed- it will mimic body's natural production time of cholesterol
Amiodarone Mechanism of Action - ✔✔✔-Blocks potassium channels & to a smaller degree
sodium channels; slows repolarization, increases duration of action potential, prolongs
refractory period
Amiodarone treats - ✔✔✔-works to reverse dysrhythmias, v fib, unstable ventricular
tachycardia.
Anemia is - ✔✔✔-based on various causes, but after it is due to having small, pale RBCs.
May need more of a certain vitamin component.
Maybe hemolysis also.
Anemia labs - ✔✔✔-Low Hemoglobin, Low RBC count, low vitamin B12, low hematocrit
Angioedema teaching for patient taking ACE - ✔✔✔-report s/s. never use ACE drugs again
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blockers - ✔✔✔-Losartan
antacids and cimetidine - ✔✔✔-Antacids will reduce absorption of cimetidine.
