NUR 250 Final Exam Prep Questions And Answers
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Ribavirin (Virazole) ANS A drug given by inhalation for RSV
Parenteral ANS These drugs bypass the first pass effect
baseline assessment before Ritalin ANS height and weight
action by nurse after taking the phone order ANS repeat and verify orders
the method used for giving iron dextran injections ANS z track method
Buspirone (buspar) is also approved for this problem ANS anxiety
the correct technique for nitroglycerin ointment administration ANS remove old ointment first
the contraindication to most otic preparations ANS perforated eardrum
anti-nausea drug to create appetite in AIDs patient ANS Dronabinol (marionol)
correct way to mix cholestyramine powder ANS food/fruit or 4-6 oz of fluid
insulin that has an effect in 15 minutes ANS Lispro (Humalog)
therapeutic effect of NSAIDS besides anti-inflammatory ANS antipyretic
type of immunization that occurs when antibodies pass from mother to infant during breastfeeding or placenta
ANS natural passive immunity
, potential problem with administration of mineral oil ANS lipid pneumonia
term for patients that take multiple drugs ANS polypharmacy
missing a med from the order: Zofran 4 mg q8h PRN N/V ANS route
this drug can be given IV for cerebral edema or for glaucoma ANS mannitol
an assessment of identification ANS brand, name, birthday, photo ID
correct definition of half- life ANS The time it takes for half of the original drug to be removed from the
body
lipid lowering drug ANS Monitor: BP
Lipid panel: HDL, LDL, VLDL (total is supposed to be <200)
Report unexplained muscle pain
Grapefruit juice decreases effectiveness because of the CYP3 A4 enzyme binds to so much, can cause toxic
level
Make sure the patient gets a panel, not just a total.
Insulin ANS Why rotate sites? Lipodystrophy
Best site to give insulin? Abdomen bc it's faster absorbing
Lab? Hgb A1C- 120 day picture
NSAID ANS Number 1 side effect? GI. Heartburn, N/V, bleeding
No aspirin for kids because Reyes
Low dose every day is for heart attack
Contraindication? If on blood thinner, stomach ulcer, risk for nosebleed/ any bleeding
Liver function testing is important
First action if a patient is reacting to something? Stop the medication
Anybody with a Hx of valve problem, dental work, etc. is for a prophylactic
With Verified Solutions
Ribavirin (Virazole) ANS A drug given by inhalation for RSV
Parenteral ANS These drugs bypass the first pass effect
baseline assessment before Ritalin ANS height and weight
action by nurse after taking the phone order ANS repeat and verify orders
the method used for giving iron dextran injections ANS z track method
Buspirone (buspar) is also approved for this problem ANS anxiety
the correct technique for nitroglycerin ointment administration ANS remove old ointment first
the contraindication to most otic preparations ANS perforated eardrum
anti-nausea drug to create appetite in AIDs patient ANS Dronabinol (marionol)
correct way to mix cholestyramine powder ANS food/fruit or 4-6 oz of fluid
insulin that has an effect in 15 minutes ANS Lispro (Humalog)
therapeutic effect of NSAIDS besides anti-inflammatory ANS antipyretic
type of immunization that occurs when antibodies pass from mother to infant during breastfeeding or placenta
ANS natural passive immunity
, potential problem with administration of mineral oil ANS lipid pneumonia
term for patients that take multiple drugs ANS polypharmacy
missing a med from the order: Zofran 4 mg q8h PRN N/V ANS route
this drug can be given IV for cerebral edema or for glaucoma ANS mannitol
an assessment of identification ANS brand, name, birthday, photo ID
correct definition of half- life ANS The time it takes for half of the original drug to be removed from the
body
lipid lowering drug ANS Monitor: BP
Lipid panel: HDL, LDL, VLDL (total is supposed to be <200)
Report unexplained muscle pain
Grapefruit juice decreases effectiveness because of the CYP3 A4 enzyme binds to so much, can cause toxic
level
Make sure the patient gets a panel, not just a total.
Insulin ANS Why rotate sites? Lipodystrophy
Best site to give insulin? Abdomen bc it's faster absorbing
Lab? Hgb A1C- 120 day picture
NSAID ANS Number 1 side effect? GI. Heartburn, N/V, bleeding
No aspirin for kids because Reyes
Low dose every day is for heart attack
Contraindication? If on blood thinner, stomach ulcer, risk for nosebleed/ any bleeding
Liver function testing is important
First action if a patient is reacting to something? Stop the medication
Anybody with a Hx of valve problem, dental work, etc. is for a prophylactic
