galen pharm exam 2 questions with complete solutions
A/E of Epinephrine Correct Answer palpitations,
tachycardia,hypertension,dyspnea increased effects with TCAs
& MAOIs
Acebutolol - Adverse reactions Correct Answer palpitations,
bradycardia, chest pain, hyper/hypoglycemia, elevated liver
enzymes
Acebutolol - Drug interactions Correct Answer diuretics,
cardiac glycosides, prolongs hypoglycemic effects of insulin and
oral antidiabetics
Acebutolol side effects Correct Answer dizziness, N&V,
anorexia, edema, HA, visual impairment, hypotension, fatigue
acebutolol use Correct Answer premature ventricular
contractions and hypertensive, decrease HR
Adrenergic Antagonists Correct Answer beta blockers
decrease HR & BP
do not stop abruptly- taper 1-2 weeks to avoid tachycardia,
hypertension,sever angina,MI, dyrthemias
Alteplase adverse effects Correct Answer anaphylaxis,
laryngeal edema, MI, bleeding, tachycardia LT: stroke rental
failure
alteplase side effects Correct Answer epistaxis, hypotension,
ecchymosis, N&V
, Alteplase uses Correct Answer promote fibrinolysis
associated with thrombosis in pt with AMI, PE, ischemic stroke
Amiodarone Hydrochloride may cause Correct Answer
corneal deposits, anorexia, N&V, constipation, infection site
reaction, pneumonitis, photosensitivity
Amiodarone Hydrochloride use Correct Answer ER treatment
of life threating ventricle dysrhythmias and A-fib
antianginal nursing implications Correct Answer obtain vitals
Health & Drug hx
orthostatic vitals
sips of water before giving sublingual nitro
do not touch nitro oint with bare hands
do not place on chest near a defibrillator (explosion/burns)
call 911 after 5 mins if not better or worse
store med away from light in a dry place
rotate patch every 24hrs
no alcohol
anticoagulant nursing process Correct Answer monitor for
bleeding
soft tooth brush
do not use straight edge razor
no smoking
avoid OTC meds
avoid green leafy vegetables, green tea
no St. John worst
educate on how to control bleeding
A/E of Epinephrine Correct Answer palpitations,
tachycardia,hypertension,dyspnea increased effects with TCAs
& MAOIs
Acebutolol - Adverse reactions Correct Answer palpitations,
bradycardia, chest pain, hyper/hypoglycemia, elevated liver
enzymes
Acebutolol - Drug interactions Correct Answer diuretics,
cardiac glycosides, prolongs hypoglycemic effects of insulin and
oral antidiabetics
Acebutolol side effects Correct Answer dizziness, N&V,
anorexia, edema, HA, visual impairment, hypotension, fatigue
acebutolol use Correct Answer premature ventricular
contractions and hypertensive, decrease HR
Adrenergic Antagonists Correct Answer beta blockers
decrease HR & BP
do not stop abruptly- taper 1-2 weeks to avoid tachycardia,
hypertension,sever angina,MI, dyrthemias
Alteplase adverse effects Correct Answer anaphylaxis,
laryngeal edema, MI, bleeding, tachycardia LT: stroke rental
failure
alteplase side effects Correct Answer epistaxis, hypotension,
ecchymosis, N&V
, Alteplase uses Correct Answer promote fibrinolysis
associated with thrombosis in pt with AMI, PE, ischemic stroke
Amiodarone Hydrochloride may cause Correct Answer
corneal deposits, anorexia, N&V, constipation, infection site
reaction, pneumonitis, photosensitivity
Amiodarone Hydrochloride use Correct Answer ER treatment
of life threating ventricle dysrhythmias and A-fib
antianginal nursing implications Correct Answer obtain vitals
Health & Drug hx
orthostatic vitals
sips of water before giving sublingual nitro
do not touch nitro oint with bare hands
do not place on chest near a defibrillator (explosion/burns)
call 911 after 5 mins if not better or worse
store med away from light in a dry place
rotate patch every 24hrs
no alcohol
anticoagulant nursing process Correct Answer monitor for
bleeding
soft tooth brush
do not use straight edge razor
no smoking
avoid OTC meds
avoid green leafy vegetables, green tea
no St. John worst
educate on how to control bleeding
