NURS 101 / Prophecy RN Pharmacology A
Which of the following medications is known to cause orange-
colored urine? phenazopyridine (Pyridium)
You are ordered to give digoxin. Your patient's vital signs are
as follows: Blood Pressure 130/75, Temp 97.9 oral, HR 52, O2
Sat 100% room air. What should you do next?
Hold digoxin and call the provider
Normal Saline (NS) is the solution of choice over D5W when
preparing to administer a blood transfusion because: Normal
Saline is an isotonic solution and prevents cell hemolysis
Patient is to receive 5mg/kg of medication. Patient weighs
80kg. How much would you administer?
400mg
Your patient taking digoxin (Lanoxin) has an AM Potassium level
of 3.0. This level may: Increase risk of digoxin toxicity
The patient is diagnosed with multiple myeloma. The physician
has ordered cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan). Which instruction
should be given to the patient? Increase daily water intake
Which of the following medications will crystalize when mixed
with D5NS? phenytoin (Dilantin)
Which of the following medications should be questioned by the
nurse, if ordered by the provider to treat a patient's complaint
of nausea and vomiting? famotidine (Pepcid)
Your patient has an epidural infusing hydromorphone with
bupivacaine at 6ml/hr continuously. The patient's blood
pressure at the beginning of your shift was 92/58 with a heart
rate of 68. You noticed the patient's blood pressures have been
around 130/70. What should you do FIRST? Check infusion rate
to confirm 6ml/hr, then notify anesthesia provider
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Which of the following medications is known to cause orange-
colored urine? phenazopyridine (Pyridium)
You are ordered to give digoxin. Your patient's vital signs are
as follows: Blood Pressure 130/75, Temp 97.9 oral, HR 52, O2
Sat 100% room air. What should you do next?
Hold digoxin and call the provider
Normal Saline (NS) is the solution of choice over D5W when
preparing to administer a blood transfusion because: Normal
Saline is an isotonic solution and prevents cell hemolysis
Patient is to receive 5mg/kg of medication. Patient weighs
80kg. How much would you administer?
400mg
Your patient taking digoxin (Lanoxin) has an AM Potassium level
of 3.0. This level may: Increase risk of digoxin toxicity
The patient is diagnosed with multiple myeloma. The physician
has ordered cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan). Which instruction
should be given to the patient? Increase daily water intake
Which of the following medications will crystalize when mixed
with D5NS? phenytoin (Dilantin)
Which of the following medications should be questioned by the
nurse, if ordered by the provider to treat a patient's complaint
of nausea and vomiting? famotidine (Pepcid)
Your patient has an epidural infusing hydromorphone with
bupivacaine at 6ml/hr continuously. The patient's blood
pressure at the beginning of your shift was 92/58 with a heart
rate of 68. You noticed the patient's blood pressures have been
around 130/70. What should you do FIRST? Check infusion rate
to confirm 6ml/hr, then notify anesthesia provider
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