.NUR 3145 Pharmacotherapeutics Solved
NUR 3145 Pharmacotherapeutics
Pharm quiz
1. Patient presents to ED with dry, non productive cough, patient has been dx with bronchitis
and it has been determined medicine is needed to initiate sputum so the cough will be
productive.
Which med does nurse anticipate physician to prescribe
a. Guaifenesin
b. Sucralfate
c. H2 receptor
agonist d.
2. A patient has been dx with asthma. Prescribed ICS, the nurse providing discharge
teaching a. Inhaled ICS are not for use for acute asthma attack or asthmaticus
3. A patient with asthma has been prescribe an anti-inflammatory medication, the patient asks
the nurse how this medication
a. Increase ability to metabolize medication in lower bronchioles
b. Decrease ability of mucous secretion
c. Decrease airway
d. Increases uptake of corticosteroids to medication
4. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a patient with an order chemical stimulant
laxatives prn, the nurse cautions the patient about which possible adverse effect?
a. abdominal cramping
5. A patient with hypertension and asthma can have an adverse reaction to which class of drugs
a. aspirin and nsaids may cause bronchoconstriction in sensitive patients
b. Non selective beta adergenic antagonist such as propranolol, carvedilil, Labetalol
may cause llamas vasoconstriction
c. SAMAs an LAMAs may cause vaso constriction in sensitive
patients d.
6. Deaths due to the delayed bronchial effects on the improper use black box
label a. Salmeterol
7. Which of the following medications provides the best anti inflammatory effect for the
treatment of asthma
a. Fluticasone and salmeterol
8. A nurse questions the order when omeprazole is prescribed to a patient taking
Plavix (clopidogrel) adverse effect is:
a. Antiplatelet effect will be more effective
b. Patient may experience a lower risk of
bleeding c. The antiplatelet effect will be less
effective
9. A nurse giving discharge instructions to a patient scription for antihistamine informs the
patient they are receiving the most sedating antihistamine which antihistamine is the most
sedating
a. Benadryl
10. A patient with a history of angina has been prescribed pseudoephedrine for nasal congestion
the nurse understands new to pseudo ephedrine should not be used by
, .NUR 3145 Pharmacotherapeutics Solved
a. patients with any type of heart disease
b. is safe to take pseudoephedrine if you're only taking labetalol
c. rebound congestion is more common when a person with angina take pseudoephedrine
NUR 3145 Pharmacotherapeutics
Pharm quiz
1. Patient presents to ED with dry, non productive cough, patient has been dx with bronchitis
and it has been determined medicine is needed to initiate sputum so the cough will be
productive.
Which med does nurse anticipate physician to prescribe
a. Guaifenesin
b. Sucralfate
c. H2 receptor
agonist d.
2. A patient has been dx with asthma. Prescribed ICS, the nurse providing discharge
teaching a. Inhaled ICS are not for use for acute asthma attack or asthmaticus
3. A patient with asthma has been prescribe an anti-inflammatory medication, the patient asks
the nurse how this medication
a. Increase ability to metabolize medication in lower bronchioles
b. Decrease ability of mucous secretion
c. Decrease airway
d. Increases uptake of corticosteroids to medication
4. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a patient with an order chemical stimulant
laxatives prn, the nurse cautions the patient about which possible adverse effect?
a. abdominal cramping
5. A patient with hypertension and asthma can have an adverse reaction to which class of drugs
a. aspirin and nsaids may cause bronchoconstriction in sensitive patients
b. Non selective beta adergenic antagonist such as propranolol, carvedilil, Labetalol
may cause llamas vasoconstriction
c. SAMAs an LAMAs may cause vaso constriction in sensitive
patients d.
6. Deaths due to the delayed bronchial effects on the improper use black box
label a. Salmeterol
7. Which of the following medications provides the best anti inflammatory effect for the
treatment of asthma
a. Fluticasone and salmeterol
8. A nurse questions the order when omeprazole is prescribed to a patient taking
Plavix (clopidogrel) adverse effect is:
a. Antiplatelet effect will be more effective
b. Patient may experience a lower risk of
bleeding c. The antiplatelet effect will be less
effective
9. A nurse giving discharge instructions to a patient scription for antihistamine informs the
patient they are receiving the most sedating antihistamine which antihistamine is the most
sedating
a. Benadryl
10. A patient with a history of angina has been prescribed pseudoephedrine for nasal congestion
the nurse understands new to pseudo ephedrine should not be used by
, .NUR 3145 Pharmacotherapeutics Solved
a. patients with any type of heart disease
b. is safe to take pseudoephedrine if you're only taking labetalol
c. rebound congestion is more common when a person with angina take pseudoephedrine
