Galen NUR 210 Exam Study Guide 45 Verified Questions with Rationales

NUR 210 EXAM STUDY GUIDE


1. midazolam (Versed) classification ANS Benzodiazepine



2. lorazepam (Ativan) classification ANS Benzodiazepine



3. alprazolam (Xanax) classification ANS Benzodiazepine



4. alprazolam is used to ________ anxiety and insomnia ANS treat



5. lorazepam is used to _______ anxiety ANS reduce



6. zolpidem (Ambien) classification ANS Non-benzodiazepine



7. zolpidem is to be used as a short-term treatment for _____ days or less ANS 10



8. diazepam (Valium) classification ANS Benzodiazepine



9. methylphenidate classification ANS CNS stimulant Amphetamine-like drug



10. what should be monitored closely when taking methylphenidate? ANS height and
weight

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11. what does methylphenidate used to treat? ANS ADHD

12. Benzodiazepine antagonist ANS flumazenil

13. Lidocaine ( classification) ANS local anesthetic

14. Spinal/Epidural (classification) ANS spinal anesthetic

15. phenytoin classification ANS Hydantoin

16. what is the therapeutic range for phenytoin? ANS 10-20

17. what is phenytoin used to treat ANS seizures

18. special side effects of phenytoin include ANS pink-red/brown urine and gingival
hyperplasia

19. patients taking phenytoin should increase their intake of ANS folic acid, calcium,
vitamin D

20. phenobarbital (classification) ANS barbiturate



21. advise female patients that oral contraceptives ______ the effectiveness of
phenytoin ANS decrease



22. what is the therapeutic range of phenobarbital? ANS 15-40



23. valproic acid (classification) ANS Valproate