RNSG 1301 PHARMACOLOGY TEST BANK MIDTERM EXAM
NEWEST VERSION WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS \\ACTUAL EXAM WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS ASSURED PASS GRADED A+ \\BRAND
NEW!!!2025
Older patients may be more susceptible to the CNS
and GI effects of
some of these drugs. Dosage adjustment is not
needed for many of
these agents.
Geriatric warnings have been associated with
naproxen, ketorolac, and
What are the key
ketoprofen because of reports of increased toxicity
considerations in using
when they are used
antiinflammatory
agents with older by older patients. These NSAIDs should be avoided
adults? if possible.
Gold salts, used to treat arthritis, which is more
common in older
patients, are particularly toxic for geriatric patients.
Adverse reaction: Adverse effects are undesired
How does a nurse know a effects that may be unpleasant or even dangerous.
client is experiencing an Causes could be from taking too much or too little of
allergic reaction or an drug.
adverse reaction? Allergic reaction: Formation of antibodies to a drug or
drug protein causing an immune response.
Drug allergy Anaphylactic, cytotoxic, serum sickness, and delayed
classifications reactions
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(hyperthyroidism)Organs affected: Thyroid, GI tract
Side effects: Thyroid supression: Drowsiness, lethargy,
bradycardia, nausea, skin rash, and so on.
Describe the side effects,
Labs: Assess for allergy any antithyroid drug; thyroid
labs, and organs affected
function labs (TSH, t3,t4, liver dysfunction (ALT); and
for a patient on
pulmonary edema or pulmonary tuberculosis (lung
propylthiouracil.
sounds)
Patient teaching: patient using this drug must have
frequent blood tests to monitor for this effect
may increase the peripheral use of glucose, increase
Understand the action production of insulin, decrease hepatic glucose
metformin production(lower blood glucose), and alter intestinal
absorption of glucose (causing gi irritability)
How long after Regular: 2-4 hours
administering should the NPH: 4-12 hours
nurse assess the patient Humalog: 30-90min
for potential 10-15 minutes check onset and peak times
hypoglycemic reaction for
regular, NPH, and
Humalog insulin
How does a person's Known allergies to antibiotics could interfere with
allergies affect drug metabolism and excretion leading to higher
administering antibiotics? toxicity
Insulin reacts with specific receptor sites on the
How does insulin work at cell to promote storage of body's fuels. Stimulates
the cellular level? synthesis of glycogen from glucose, fats from
lipids, and
proteins from amino acids.
CBC, Liver ALT AST
List the labs affected by
AOP and renal function test, urinalysis, stool, and
acetaminophen
serum electrolytes
10 mL
1. The 44-pound child you
are caring for is to receive
Chloral Hydrate 25 mg/kg.
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