VATI Pharm, Pharmacology 2019 ATI, RN VATI
Pharmacology 2019, Pharmacology ATI Proctored, All
Answered (Verified Solution)
A nurse is providing teaching to a pt prescribed cipro what is an adverse effect
the nurse should include in the teaching?
phototoxicity.
avoid direct sunlight, wear sunglasses and protective clothing.
discontinue ASAP is phototoxicity occurs.
Tendon rupture is another adverse effect
a nurse is giving diclofenac sodium to a pt with chronic bursitis which of the
following action should the nurse take
give the med with food. Diclofenac is an NSAID and can cause gastric irritation
a nurse is planning care for a pt who is scheduled for surgery with a latex allergy
which action should the nurse take
place monitoring cords and tubes in a stokinette. to avoid exposure to skin
which of the following increases the pts risk for developing as aspirin induced
ulcer?
Cigarette smoking can increase the risk for developing a gastric ulcer in the client who
is receiving aspirin therapy. The nurse should inform the client that smoking reduces
secretion of gastric bicarbonate and increases gastric emptying, transporting more acid
into the duodenum.
a post menopausal pt is prescribed raloxifene what is it used for
to prevent breast cancer and reduces the amount of fractures related to osteoporosis
a nurse is providing teaching to a pt with a hx of DM and has a new prescription
for hydrochlorothiazide what should the nurse include in the teaching?
hydrochlorothiazide can elevate your blood sugar
what should the nurse monitor for the pt taking acetazolamide
electrolyte imbalances.
teaching for pt taking zidovudine
limit exposure to people who have infections.
zidovudine is use to treat HIV, hep B and epstein barr
Allopurinol
decreases the production of uric acid
increase fluid consumption while taking to prevent kidney injury
what should the nurse report to the provider when a pt is taking codeine
agitation can lead to neurotoxicity caused by over use
what is the nurses immediate priority in post op
monitor respiratory status - ABCs
adverse effect of pseudoephedrine for allergic rhinitis
hypertension
Acyclovir (Zovirax)
assess for an increase in creatinine.
acyclovir is an antiviral agent used to treat herpes simplex and varicella zoster.
,causes irreversible nephrotoxicity
a pt is taking clopidogrel after coronary artery stenting what should the nurse
report to the HCP
pt taking ginkgo biloba
which labs should be used to determine the effectiveness of epoetin alpha
hemoglobin and iron
adverse effect of spirinolactone
muscle weakness - hyperK
pt taking danazol for endometriosis what is an adverse effect
edema
beclomethasone teaching
gargle with water after to prevent oral candidias
pt ingested a toxic amount of acetaminophen what are s/s
diaphoresis
abdominal discomfort
increased ALT
pt taking ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone for contraception what are adverse
effect
break through bleeding
Antidote for Warfarin (Coumadin)
vitamin K if giving IV push dilute and give slowly to prevent cardiovascular collapse
pt taking warfarin should have INR of 2-3
paclitaxel for ovarian cancer tx signs and symptoms
bradycardia
ondansetron to control n/v during chemo teaching
additional meds can be required.
contraindication for prescribing pregabalin for diabetic nerve pain
allergy to gabapentin
after giving clonidine instead of the prescribed clonazepam after checking BP
what should the nurse do next
review adverse effects of clonidine
which routine dx screen should be done for pt with chronic RA taking
hydroxychloroquine
eye exam
anaphylaxis to antibiotic s/s
angioedema of face, oral cavity, larynx and airway resulting in bronchospasm and
decreased airflow
oral abulterol what to monitor
Tachycardia & dysthymias
Albuterol is a beta2-agonist, which can cause excessive stimulation of cardiac and
skeletal muscle beta cells. Therefore, the nurse should monitor the client for tachycardia
and dysrhythmias.
contraindication for sumatriptam
angina pectoris
sumatriptan is a vasoconstrictor that can cause angina
,contraindication for metformin
alcohol use disorder
which med is a common cause of orthostatic hypotension
lasix
amioderone
have liver enzyme testing periodically.
amioderone is liver toxic
report jaundice to HCP
what lab do you monitor for heparin
PTT
what lab is important to monitor with corticosteroid
glucose
what adverse effect should be monitored with ipratropium inhaler
xerostomia - dry mouth
teaching for esomeprazole
take 60 mins before meal
whaat do you assess before giving meperdine
respiratory rate
nursing action when giving alteplase
monitor for change in LOC
teaching for cromolyn for asthma
use med everyday even when you have no symptoms
can be taken 3-4 times a day
also used 1 hour before exercise to reduce bronchospasm
pt taking levodopa carbidopa has tremors and twitching what med should be
given
amantadine
pt getting topotecan for ovarian cancer which med is given to control adverse
effects of topotecan
granisetron via transdermal patch
antiemetic to control n/v
heart rhythm for digoxin
second degree heart block
adverse effect of atenolol
light headed
med for hydromorphone toxicity
naloxone
med for alcohol withdrawl
diazepam
adverse effect of long term prednisone use
osteoporosis
, which lab does nurse monitor for -statins
ALT at risk for liver damage
didanosine therapy use
HIV
expected outcome of mannitol
improved UO
Tamoxifen side effects
monitor calcium level at risk for hypercalcemia
monitor for pulmonary emboli
get routine eye exams
hot flashes
therapeutic effect of somatropin
monitor height monthly
treats growth hormone deficiency
haloperidol adverse effect
can expereicne EPS
parkinsonism
and muscle rigidity within 5 days of starting treatment for schizophrenia
rifamin teaching
causes harmless red organge discoloration of feces, sputum tears and sweat
A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking hydrocodone with
acetaminophen tablets for pain. Which of the following information should the
nurse include in the teaching?
Decreased respirations might occur
A nurse is preparing to administer ciprofloxacin 15/mg/kg PO every 12 hr to a
child who weighs 44 lb. How many mg should the nurse administer per dose?
300
A nurse is reviewing the health history of a client who has diabetes mellitus and
will being taking insulin. which of the following findings should the nurse identify
as a factor that might cause the client to have difficulty safely self-administering
insulin?
macular degeneration
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a gastric ulcer and a new
prescription for ranitidine. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include?
report yellowing of the skin
A nurse is planning to teach about the use of a spacer to a child who has a new
prescription for a fluticasone inhaler to treat chronic asthma. the nurse should
include that the spacer decreases the risk for which of the following adverse
effects of the medication.
Oral candidiasis
Pharmacology 2019, Pharmacology ATI Proctored, All
Answered (Verified Solution)
A nurse is providing teaching to a pt prescribed cipro what is an adverse effect
the nurse should include in the teaching?
phototoxicity.
avoid direct sunlight, wear sunglasses and protective clothing.
discontinue ASAP is phototoxicity occurs.
Tendon rupture is another adverse effect
a nurse is giving diclofenac sodium to a pt with chronic bursitis which of the
following action should the nurse take
give the med with food. Diclofenac is an NSAID and can cause gastric irritation
a nurse is planning care for a pt who is scheduled for surgery with a latex allergy
which action should the nurse take
place monitoring cords and tubes in a stokinette. to avoid exposure to skin
which of the following increases the pts risk for developing as aspirin induced
ulcer?
Cigarette smoking can increase the risk for developing a gastric ulcer in the client who
is receiving aspirin therapy. The nurse should inform the client that smoking reduces
secretion of gastric bicarbonate and increases gastric emptying, transporting more acid
into the duodenum.
a post menopausal pt is prescribed raloxifene what is it used for
to prevent breast cancer and reduces the amount of fractures related to osteoporosis
a nurse is providing teaching to a pt with a hx of DM and has a new prescription
for hydrochlorothiazide what should the nurse include in the teaching?
hydrochlorothiazide can elevate your blood sugar
what should the nurse monitor for the pt taking acetazolamide
electrolyte imbalances.
teaching for pt taking zidovudine
limit exposure to people who have infections.
zidovudine is use to treat HIV, hep B and epstein barr
Allopurinol
decreases the production of uric acid
increase fluid consumption while taking to prevent kidney injury
what should the nurse report to the provider when a pt is taking codeine
agitation can lead to neurotoxicity caused by over use
what is the nurses immediate priority in post op
monitor respiratory status - ABCs
adverse effect of pseudoephedrine for allergic rhinitis
hypertension
Acyclovir (Zovirax)
assess for an increase in creatinine.
acyclovir is an antiviral agent used to treat herpes simplex and varicella zoster.
,causes irreversible nephrotoxicity
a pt is taking clopidogrel after coronary artery stenting what should the nurse
report to the HCP
pt taking ginkgo biloba
which labs should be used to determine the effectiveness of epoetin alpha
hemoglobin and iron
adverse effect of spirinolactone
muscle weakness - hyperK
pt taking danazol for endometriosis what is an adverse effect
edema
beclomethasone teaching
gargle with water after to prevent oral candidias
pt ingested a toxic amount of acetaminophen what are s/s
diaphoresis
abdominal discomfort
increased ALT
pt taking ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone for contraception what are adverse
effect
break through bleeding
Antidote for Warfarin (Coumadin)
vitamin K if giving IV push dilute and give slowly to prevent cardiovascular collapse
pt taking warfarin should have INR of 2-3
paclitaxel for ovarian cancer tx signs and symptoms
bradycardia
ondansetron to control n/v during chemo teaching
additional meds can be required.
contraindication for prescribing pregabalin for diabetic nerve pain
allergy to gabapentin
after giving clonidine instead of the prescribed clonazepam after checking BP
what should the nurse do next
review adverse effects of clonidine
which routine dx screen should be done for pt with chronic RA taking
hydroxychloroquine
eye exam
anaphylaxis to antibiotic s/s
angioedema of face, oral cavity, larynx and airway resulting in bronchospasm and
decreased airflow
oral abulterol what to monitor
Tachycardia & dysthymias
Albuterol is a beta2-agonist, which can cause excessive stimulation of cardiac and
skeletal muscle beta cells. Therefore, the nurse should monitor the client for tachycardia
and dysrhythmias.
contraindication for sumatriptam
angina pectoris
sumatriptan is a vasoconstrictor that can cause angina
,contraindication for metformin
alcohol use disorder
which med is a common cause of orthostatic hypotension
lasix
amioderone
have liver enzyme testing periodically.
amioderone is liver toxic
report jaundice to HCP
what lab do you monitor for heparin
PTT
what lab is important to monitor with corticosteroid
glucose
what adverse effect should be monitored with ipratropium inhaler
xerostomia - dry mouth
teaching for esomeprazole
take 60 mins before meal
whaat do you assess before giving meperdine
respiratory rate
nursing action when giving alteplase
monitor for change in LOC
teaching for cromolyn for asthma
use med everyday even when you have no symptoms
can be taken 3-4 times a day
also used 1 hour before exercise to reduce bronchospasm
pt taking levodopa carbidopa has tremors and twitching what med should be
given
amantadine
pt getting topotecan for ovarian cancer which med is given to control adverse
effects of topotecan
granisetron via transdermal patch
antiemetic to control n/v
heart rhythm for digoxin
second degree heart block
adverse effect of atenolol
light headed
med for hydromorphone toxicity
naloxone
med for alcohol withdrawl
diazepam
adverse effect of long term prednisone use
osteoporosis
, which lab does nurse monitor for -statins
ALT at risk for liver damage
didanosine therapy use
HIV
expected outcome of mannitol
improved UO
Tamoxifen side effects
monitor calcium level at risk for hypercalcemia
monitor for pulmonary emboli
get routine eye exams
hot flashes
therapeutic effect of somatropin
monitor height monthly
treats growth hormone deficiency
haloperidol adverse effect
can expereicne EPS
parkinsonism
and muscle rigidity within 5 days of starting treatment for schizophrenia
rifamin teaching
causes harmless red organge discoloration of feces, sputum tears and sweat
A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking hydrocodone with
acetaminophen tablets for pain. Which of the following information should the
nurse include in the teaching?
Decreased respirations might occur
A nurse is preparing to administer ciprofloxacin 15/mg/kg PO every 12 hr to a
child who weighs 44 lb. How many mg should the nurse administer per dose?
300
A nurse is reviewing the health history of a client who has diabetes mellitus and
will being taking insulin. which of the following findings should the nurse identify
as a factor that might cause the client to have difficulty safely self-administering
insulin?
macular degeneration
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a gastric ulcer and a new
prescription for ranitidine. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include?
report yellowing of the skin
A nurse is planning to teach about the use of a spacer to a child who has a new
prescription for a fluticasone inhaler to treat chronic asthma. the nurse should
include that the spacer decreases the risk for which of the following adverse
effects of the medication.
Oral candidiasis
