CAPSTONE PHARM 1 AND 2 LATEST 2024 QUESTIONS
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Nitrofurantoin (Macrodantin) Drug class and use - ANSWER-Atibiotic
Primarily used for UTIs if allergic to sulfa drugs
Nitrofurantoin (Macrodantin) AE - ANSWER-GI discomfort (N/V,
diarrhea, anorexia)
Blood Dyscrasias (agranulocytosis, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia,
megaloblastic anemia)
Hepatotoxiciy
Peripheral Neuropathy
Skin reactions
Nitrofurantoin (Macrodantin) contraindication - ANSWER-Renal
impairment because it concentrates in the urine
Folic Acid Therapeutic uses - ANSWER-Preventing neural tube defects
Treatment of megaloblastic anemia secondary to folic acid deficiency
Treatment of malabsorption syndrome Sprue
Alcohol Use Disorder
,what is the first action to take following a medication error
-complete an incident report
-ask client how they feel
-assess the client
-Inform the charge nurse - ANSWER-assess
A nurse reviewing the medical record of a client who received
medications 1 hr ago is reporting chest pain, the nurse should
recognize that chest pain can be an adverse effect of which of the
following medications:
-albuterol
-furosemide
-digoxin
-atenolol - ANSWER-albuterol
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has open angle
glaucoma and a new prescription for acetazolamide. Prior to
administering the first dose the should ask the client if they have any
allgeries to:
-nitraites
-sulfa based medications
-antilipemic agents
-proton pump inhibitors - ANSWER-sulfa based medications
,a nurse is caring for a client who has HIV and is starting to therapy
with ritonavir and zidouvudine. The client asks why they must take
both medications. What is the best response for the nurse to make?
-if you take 2 medications together it ill shorten the duration of the
HIV
-taking both medications together helps your body to not become
resistant to either of them
-taking two medications together keeps you from developing toxicity
-zidouvudine willl protect you from the side effects of ritonavir -
ANSWER-taking the two medications together helps your body to not
become resistant to either of them
a nurse is providing teaching to a client that has DM2 and is taking ER
exenatide. Which of the following statements from the clients
indicates an understanding of the teaching
-I will discard the opn njector pen after 2 months
-i will inject the medication into the muscle of my thigh
-i will store the open injector pen at room temp
-i will take this medication one hour before morning and evening
meals - ANSWER-I will take this medication one hour before morning
and evening meals
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription
for folic acid. The client states i thought this was only given during
pregnancy. Which of the following statements should the nurse
make?
-It is important for stimulating the immune system
, -it helps to increase the absorption of other medications
-it is given to minimize manifestations of BPH
-is is important for the building of blood cells in children and adults -
ANSWER-It is important for building blood cells for children and
adults
A nurse in the PACU is caring for a client who received general
anesthesia and has manifestations of malignant hyperthermia. Which
of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer?
-diazepam
-dantrolene
-cyclobenzaprine
-metaxalone - ANSWER-dantrolene
A nurse is caring for a client who refuses a prescribed influenza
immunization. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first?
-Contact the provider who prescribed the immunization
-Ask the client to describe their concerns
-Provide the client with education about the immunization
-Document the client refusal of the immunization - ANSWER-Ask the
client to describe their concerns
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a hypotonic Iv
fluid. Which of the following solution the nurse expects to
administer?
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Nitrofurantoin (Macrodantin) Drug class and use - ANSWER-Atibiotic
Primarily used for UTIs if allergic to sulfa drugs
Nitrofurantoin (Macrodantin) AE - ANSWER-GI discomfort (N/V,
diarrhea, anorexia)
Blood Dyscrasias (agranulocytosis, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia,
megaloblastic anemia)
Hepatotoxiciy
Peripheral Neuropathy
Skin reactions
Nitrofurantoin (Macrodantin) contraindication - ANSWER-Renal
impairment because it concentrates in the urine
Folic Acid Therapeutic uses - ANSWER-Preventing neural tube defects
Treatment of megaloblastic anemia secondary to folic acid deficiency
Treatment of malabsorption syndrome Sprue
Alcohol Use Disorder
,what is the first action to take following a medication error
-complete an incident report
-ask client how they feel
-assess the client
-Inform the charge nurse - ANSWER-assess
A nurse reviewing the medical record of a client who received
medications 1 hr ago is reporting chest pain, the nurse should
recognize that chest pain can be an adverse effect of which of the
following medications:
-albuterol
-furosemide
-digoxin
-atenolol - ANSWER-albuterol
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has open angle
glaucoma and a new prescription for acetazolamide. Prior to
administering the first dose the should ask the client if they have any
allgeries to:
-nitraites
-sulfa based medications
-antilipemic agents
-proton pump inhibitors - ANSWER-sulfa based medications
,a nurse is caring for a client who has HIV and is starting to therapy
with ritonavir and zidouvudine. The client asks why they must take
both medications. What is the best response for the nurse to make?
-if you take 2 medications together it ill shorten the duration of the
HIV
-taking both medications together helps your body to not become
resistant to either of them
-taking two medications together keeps you from developing toxicity
-zidouvudine willl protect you from the side effects of ritonavir -
ANSWER-taking the two medications together helps your body to not
become resistant to either of them
a nurse is providing teaching to a client that has DM2 and is taking ER
exenatide. Which of the following statements from the clients
indicates an understanding of the teaching
-I will discard the opn njector pen after 2 months
-i will inject the medication into the muscle of my thigh
-i will store the open injector pen at room temp
-i will take this medication one hour before morning and evening
meals - ANSWER-I will take this medication one hour before morning
and evening meals
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription
for folic acid. The client states i thought this was only given during
pregnancy. Which of the following statements should the nurse
make?
-It is important for stimulating the immune system
, -it helps to increase the absorption of other medications
-it is given to minimize manifestations of BPH
-is is important for the building of blood cells in children and adults -
ANSWER-It is important for building blood cells for children and
adults
A nurse in the PACU is caring for a client who received general
anesthesia and has manifestations of malignant hyperthermia. Which
of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer?
-diazepam
-dantrolene
-cyclobenzaprine
-metaxalone - ANSWER-dantrolene
A nurse is caring for a client who refuses a prescribed influenza
immunization. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first?
-Contact the provider who prescribed the immunization
-Ask the client to describe their concerns
-Provide the client with education about the immunization
-Document the client refusal of the immunization - ANSWER-Ask the
client to describe their concerns
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a hypotonic Iv
fluid. Which of the following solution the nurse expects to
administer?
