ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PRACTICE A EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2024 GRADE A+.

ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PRACTICE A EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2024 GRADE A+. Terms in this set (59) trimethoprim/sulfa meth oxazole -Drink 8-10 glasses of water a day, to decrease chance of kidney damage from crystallization -should be taken on an empty stomach either 2 hr before or 2 hrs after meals -notify provider if rash develops -store in a light-resistant container Ciprofloxacin learning has taken place -"I have tendonitis, so I haven't been able to exercise"; tendonitis is a contraindication for taking ciproflaxcin due to the risk of tendon rupture -adverse effect is diarrhea -does not affect thyroid function ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY PRACTICE A EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2024 GRADE A+ P a g e 2 | 26 -Ciprofloxacin is a quinolone antibiotic, patients with sulfa allergies can take this medication Guaifenesin teaching -Increase fluid intake to at least 2 liters each day while taking this medication -diarrhea is an expected adverse effect -store at room temperature -can cause drowsiness Clozapine lab tests -Total cholesterol; medication can cause hyperlipidemia Simvastatin teaching -Report muscle pain to provider -Avoid taking this medication with grapefruit juice -Expect therapy with this medication to be lifelong -Take medication in the evening because cholesterol P a g e 3 | 26 production increases overnight -Flushing of the skin is an adverse effect, report to physician When do you know When there is increased cardiac output. Dopamine is an when IV infusion of adrenergic that causes a receptor specificity effect, which dopamine has been increases cardiac output and improves perfusion. effective in a patient with heart failure Acetazolamide adverse -Tingling of fingers or paresthesia, need to monitor and effect that patient report needs to monitor and -diarrhea, weight loss, and polyuria are all adverse effects. report Amitriptyline adverse effect -Urinary retention -constipation -decrease in libido P a g e 4 | 26 Amphotericin B -Oliguria, can indicate renal compromise intermittent IV bolus -Bradycardia adverse reaction -Hypokalemia -Weight loss overdose antidote -Naloxone: given to reverse respiratory depressive effects of heroin, emergency use but don't give too fast. -Methadone: decrease manifestations of opioid withdrawal and suppresses the euphoria patient feels, not for emergencies -Diazepam: decrease the manifestations of alcohol withdrawal and prevent withdrawal seizures -Bupropion: decrease the manifestations of nicotine withdrawal and ease patient's cravings for nicotine.