HONDROS 160 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS
WITH 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
Phenergan - Answer- used for allergy symptoms, motion sickness, nausea, vomiting,
pain, sleep aid, sedative
Phenergan SE - Answer- SE: drowsiness, ringing in ears, double vision, nervousness,
dry mouth
Zofran - Answer- used for treatment of chemotherapy/radiation induced emesis,
prevents N/V.
Zofran SE - Answer- SE: diarrhea, constipation, dizziness, headache, fatigue,
sleepiness, nervousness, and muscle cramps
Oxygen - Answer- used for COPD, chronic lung disorder, heart disease, kidney disease,
shortness of breath, sleep disorders, ect...
Oxygen NI - Answer- NI: monitor skin beneath nose for breakdown, equipment safety, 6
rights of medication administration
Atrovent - Answer- used to dilate bronchi with bronchospasm and COPD
Atrovent SE/NI - Answer- SE: anxiety, dizziness, cough, worsening symptoms,
bronchospasms
NI: evaluate respiratory status
Prednisone - Answer- used to decrease inflammation
Prednisone SE - Answer- SE: changes in mental status, osteoporosis, hyperglycemia,
increase risk for infection, moon face, weight gain, immunosuppression
** must taper dose to discontinue
*** do not use with fungal infections
what causes: respiratory alkalosis - Answer- hyperventilation*, drug use, asthma,
pregnancy
>>high ph, low PCO<<
what causes: respiratory acidosis - Answer- hypoventilation*, lung disease, asthma,
pulmonary edema, COPD, acute pneumonia
>>low ph, high PCO<<
, what causes: metabolic alkalosis - Answer- vomiting*, drug use, electrolyte imbalances,
GI suctioning, hypokalemia, overuse of antacids
>>high ph - high HCO<<
what causes: metabolic acidosis - Answer- diarrhea*, starvation, dehydration, drug use,
renal failure, alcohol abuse, laxative overuse, low card diet, ketoacidosis, hyperglycemia
>>low ph, low HCO<<
signs of: respiratory alkalosis - Answer- dizziness, fainting, vomiting, nausea, tetnay
(muscle spasms)
signs of: respiratory acidosis - Answer- headache, anxiety, blurred vision, restlessness,
confusion
signs of: metabolic alkalosis - Answer- weakness, confusion, hand tremor,
lightheadedness, muscle twitching, n/v, tetany, numbness or tingling in the hands, feet,
or face
signs of: metabolic acidosis - Answer- dry skin, dry mucus membranes, lethargy,
hungry, thirsty
treatment: respiratory alkalosis - Answer- breathing control, control oxygen intake into
lungs, breath into paper bag
treatment: respiratory acidosis - Answer- clear airway, fluids, oxygen
treatment: metabolic alkalosis - Answer- antiemetic, Reglan
treatment: metabolic acidosis - Answer- treat underlying cause*, IV fluids, sodium
bicarbonate (reduces the acidity in blood)
primary prevention - Answer- exercise, proper nutrition, immunizations
secondary prevention - Answer- regular exams/screenings, low-dose aspirins, modified
work
tertiary prevention - Answer- rehabilitation programs, chronic disease management
programs, support groups
objective data - Answer- can be gathered by senses (vision, hearing, touching)
subjective data - Answer- data given by the patient, "symptoms"
gas exchange: ventilation - Answer- the exchange of air between the lungs and the
atmosphere so that oxygen can be exchanged for carbon dioxide in the alveoli
WITH 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
Phenergan - Answer- used for allergy symptoms, motion sickness, nausea, vomiting,
pain, sleep aid, sedative
Phenergan SE - Answer- SE: drowsiness, ringing in ears, double vision, nervousness,
dry mouth
Zofran - Answer- used for treatment of chemotherapy/radiation induced emesis,
prevents N/V.
Zofran SE - Answer- SE: diarrhea, constipation, dizziness, headache, fatigue,
sleepiness, nervousness, and muscle cramps
Oxygen - Answer- used for COPD, chronic lung disorder, heart disease, kidney disease,
shortness of breath, sleep disorders, ect...
Oxygen NI - Answer- NI: monitor skin beneath nose for breakdown, equipment safety, 6
rights of medication administration
Atrovent - Answer- used to dilate bronchi with bronchospasm and COPD
Atrovent SE/NI - Answer- SE: anxiety, dizziness, cough, worsening symptoms,
bronchospasms
NI: evaluate respiratory status
Prednisone - Answer- used to decrease inflammation
Prednisone SE - Answer- SE: changes in mental status, osteoporosis, hyperglycemia,
increase risk for infection, moon face, weight gain, immunosuppression
** must taper dose to discontinue
*** do not use with fungal infections
what causes: respiratory alkalosis - Answer- hyperventilation*, drug use, asthma,
pregnancy
>>high ph, low PCO<<
what causes: respiratory acidosis - Answer- hypoventilation*, lung disease, asthma,
pulmonary edema, COPD, acute pneumonia
>>low ph, high PCO<<
, what causes: metabolic alkalosis - Answer- vomiting*, drug use, electrolyte imbalances,
GI suctioning, hypokalemia, overuse of antacids
>>high ph - high HCO<<
what causes: metabolic acidosis - Answer- diarrhea*, starvation, dehydration, drug use,
renal failure, alcohol abuse, laxative overuse, low card diet, ketoacidosis, hyperglycemia
>>low ph, low HCO<<
signs of: respiratory alkalosis - Answer- dizziness, fainting, vomiting, nausea, tetnay
(muscle spasms)
signs of: respiratory acidosis - Answer- headache, anxiety, blurred vision, restlessness,
confusion
signs of: metabolic alkalosis - Answer- weakness, confusion, hand tremor,
lightheadedness, muscle twitching, n/v, tetany, numbness or tingling in the hands, feet,
or face
signs of: metabolic acidosis - Answer- dry skin, dry mucus membranes, lethargy,
hungry, thirsty
treatment: respiratory alkalosis - Answer- breathing control, control oxygen intake into
lungs, breath into paper bag
treatment: respiratory acidosis - Answer- clear airway, fluids, oxygen
treatment: metabolic alkalosis - Answer- antiemetic, Reglan
treatment: metabolic acidosis - Answer- treat underlying cause*, IV fluids, sodium
bicarbonate (reduces the acidity in blood)
primary prevention - Answer- exercise, proper nutrition, immunizations
secondary prevention - Answer- regular exams/screenings, low-dose aspirins, modified
work
tertiary prevention - Answer- rehabilitation programs, chronic disease management
programs, support groups
objective data - Answer- can be gathered by senses (vision, hearing, touching)
subjective data - Answer- data given by the patient, "symptoms"
gas exchange: ventilation - Answer- the exchange of air between the lungs and the
atmosphere so that oxygen can be exchanged for carbon dioxide in the alveoli
