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Pharmacology Exit HESI Nurse should observe most closely for drug toxicity when a client receives med that has what characteristic Narrow therapeutic index Nurse is conducting DC teaching about anti-anxiety drug diazepam (valium) Evaluate the ingredients of all over-the-counter drugs for alcohol content Nursing instruction most important for patient on Zyloprim Increase fluid intake Client getting Tofranil (Imipramine) Give medication at night Magnesium antidote Calcium gluconate Patient with hyperthyroidism taking inderal (propanalol) Decreases pulse rate Medication dosing-heparin 25000 units at 7ml/hr doctor changed rate to 900 units what is the Mls/hr Med was ordered 100mg in 4 divided doses in 24 hours available in 25mg, how many will you give every 6 hours 1 Patient on benzos Answer is not narcan Patient Dx with bipolar-how to know if meds are effective Family states patient is doing better with manic phases Patient on Heparin going for surgery in a.m.,-priority Assess patient for bleeds Best time to give patient Abx (I think) Time was like 1000, 1400, 1200, and 0400…best to give around the clock Medication calculation-patient weighs equal to 16kg-order for Tamiflu 45mg BID Must round up-answer is 3.8ml Peptic ulcer med-what action Histamine 2 agonist Patient on folliculitis medication-what to teach Drink with full glass of water Vasopressin Vasoconstrictor Know why Digoxin and Lasix are used together Tamoxifen Citrate use and therapeutic outcome Fosomax for osteoarthritis patient teaching Rifampin for TB Rusty-orange/red colored urine and body fluids Pyridium for bladder infection Orange/red/pink urine Stay in bed for 3 hours post first Ace Inhibitor dose Avoid grapefruit juice with CCB Lipitor (statins) in PM only-no grapefruit juice Trough draw 30 minutes before scheduled dose Peak draw 30-60 minutes after administration Potassium sparing diuretic need to watch for hyperkalemia Aldactone (spirinolactone) Using bronchodilators before steroids for asthma teaching Exhale completely, inhale deeply, hold breath for 10 seconds Insulin can be kept at room temp 28 days Drawing insulin Clear (regular) first then cloudy (NPH) Know the insulins and their peak/onset (there are several Qs about this in different formats) Rapid-Lispro (Humalog) and Aspart (Novolog) Onset: 5-15 minutes Peak: .75-1.5 hours Short acting- regular (humulin) Onset: 30-60 minutes Peak: 2-3 hours (IV ok) Intermediate acting- NPH Onset: 1-2 hours Pea:k 6-12 hours Long acting- Glargine (lantus) Onset: 1.1 hour Peak: 14-20 hours (DO NOT MIX) Chlamidia Tetracycline Trichomoniasis Flagyl