HONDROS 160 TEST 2 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
advair side effects - Answer- upper respiratory infects., throat irritations, voice changes,
thrush, cough, HA, N/V
nurse considerations advair - Answer- Rinse Mouth after USE!
prednisone class - Answer- corticosteroid
prednisone use - Answer- decrease inflammation
prednisone side effects - Answer- HYPERGLYCEMIA, mental status changes,
osteoporosis, inc. risk for infections, moon face, buffalo hump, weight gain
prednisone nursing considerations - Answer- must taper off to discontinue, don't use
with fungal infections
Senna/Ducosate Na+ class - Answer- laxative
senna/ducosate uses - Answer- constipation or facilitate defecation without
stress/straining/pain.
nursing considerations senna/ducosate - Answer- ambulate, inc. fiber intake, inc. fluids,
do NOT take daily
heparin class - Answer- anticoagulant
heparin use - Answer- increase bleeding time, prevent DVT or pulmonary embolism
heparin side effects - Answer- hemorrhage, petechiae, bleeding from open wounds,
thrombocytopenia
heparin nursing interventions - Answer- Heparin/Coumadin may overlap, reversal agent
Potassium Sulfate (vit. K)
labs for heparin - Answer- PTT=time takes blood to clot
Ca++ supplements with vit. D uses - Answer- hypocalcemia, spastic muscle
contractions, tetany and osteoporosis
, side effects of Ca++ supplements - Answer- hypercalcemia-thirst, polyuria, bone pain, if
given in IV watch for hypotension, bradycardia, dysrhythmias and cardiac arrest
Zofran class - Answer- serotonin antagonist
Zofran uses - Answer- treat of chemo/radiation induced vomiting, prevent N/V
Zofran side effects - Answer- diarrhea, constipation, dizzy, HA, fatigue, sleepy, nervous,
muscle cramps
potassium supplements uses - Answer- needed for heart/kidneys/other organs
foods rich in K+ - Answer- bananas, avocados, nuts, citrus fruit, leafy green vegetables,
milk, potatoes, apple juice
K+ decrease can cause - Answer- heart disease, stroke, cancer, digestive disorders,
infertility, hypertension
K+ deficiency common in people - Answer- on diuretics, physically demanding jobs,
athletes, crohn's disease, eating disorders, smokers, drug/alcohol abuse
K+ supplement side effects - Answer- GI upset, N/V, diarrhea, intestinal gas, weakness,
paralysis, dizzy, confusion, hypotension, irreg. heart rhythm and death
atrovent class - Answer- anti cholinergic, bronchodilator
atrovent MOA - Answer- dilates bronchi with bronchospasm from COPD
atrovent side effects - Answer- anxiety, dizzy, cough, worsening symptoms,
bronchospasm
atrovent Nurse consideration - Answer- evaluate respiratory status
oxygen uses - Answer- COPD, chronic lung disorders, sleep disorders, heart disease,
kidney disease, SOB
oxygen nursing considerations - Answer- 6 rights of medication administration,
equipment, skin integrity, monitoring
Phenergan class - Answer- phenothiazine/antihistamine
Phenergan uses - Answer- allergy symptoms, motion sickness, N/V, pain, sedative,
sleep aid
side effects Phenergan - Answer- drowsy, ringing in ear, double vision, nervousness,
dry mouth
AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
advair side effects - Answer- upper respiratory infects., throat irritations, voice changes,
thrush, cough, HA, N/V
nurse considerations advair - Answer- Rinse Mouth after USE!
prednisone class - Answer- corticosteroid
prednisone use - Answer- decrease inflammation
prednisone side effects - Answer- HYPERGLYCEMIA, mental status changes,
osteoporosis, inc. risk for infections, moon face, buffalo hump, weight gain
prednisone nursing considerations - Answer- must taper off to discontinue, don't use
with fungal infections
Senna/Ducosate Na+ class - Answer- laxative
senna/ducosate uses - Answer- constipation or facilitate defecation without
stress/straining/pain.
nursing considerations senna/ducosate - Answer- ambulate, inc. fiber intake, inc. fluids,
do NOT take daily
heparin class - Answer- anticoagulant
heparin use - Answer- increase bleeding time, prevent DVT or pulmonary embolism
heparin side effects - Answer- hemorrhage, petechiae, bleeding from open wounds,
thrombocytopenia
heparin nursing interventions - Answer- Heparin/Coumadin may overlap, reversal agent
Potassium Sulfate (vit. K)
labs for heparin - Answer- PTT=time takes blood to clot
Ca++ supplements with vit. D uses - Answer- hypocalcemia, spastic muscle
contractions, tetany and osteoporosis
, side effects of Ca++ supplements - Answer- hypercalcemia-thirst, polyuria, bone pain, if
given in IV watch for hypotension, bradycardia, dysrhythmias and cardiac arrest
Zofran class - Answer- serotonin antagonist
Zofran uses - Answer- treat of chemo/radiation induced vomiting, prevent N/V
Zofran side effects - Answer- diarrhea, constipation, dizzy, HA, fatigue, sleepy, nervous,
muscle cramps
potassium supplements uses - Answer- needed for heart/kidneys/other organs
foods rich in K+ - Answer- bananas, avocados, nuts, citrus fruit, leafy green vegetables,
milk, potatoes, apple juice
K+ decrease can cause - Answer- heart disease, stroke, cancer, digestive disorders,
infertility, hypertension
K+ deficiency common in people - Answer- on diuretics, physically demanding jobs,
athletes, crohn's disease, eating disorders, smokers, drug/alcohol abuse
K+ supplement side effects - Answer- GI upset, N/V, diarrhea, intestinal gas, weakness,
paralysis, dizzy, confusion, hypotension, irreg. heart rhythm and death
atrovent class - Answer- anti cholinergic, bronchodilator
atrovent MOA - Answer- dilates bronchi with bronchospasm from COPD
atrovent side effects - Answer- anxiety, dizzy, cough, worsening symptoms,
bronchospasm
atrovent Nurse consideration - Answer- evaluate respiratory status
oxygen uses - Answer- COPD, chronic lung disorders, sleep disorders, heart disease,
kidney disease, SOB
oxygen nursing considerations - Answer- 6 rights of medication administration,
equipment, skin integrity, monitoring
Phenergan class - Answer- phenothiazine/antihistamine
Phenergan uses - Answer- allergy symptoms, motion sickness, N/V, pain, sedative,
sleep aid
side effects Phenergan - Answer- drowsy, ringing in ear, double vision, nervousness,
dry mouth
