NSG 124 FINAL EXAM: (NEW 2024/2025
UPDATE) PHARMACOLOGY REVIEW|
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS| 100%
CORRECT| A GRADE
QUESTION
.Caring for client 72-year-old client with hf and exacerbation with newly prescribed meds of
furosemide (Lasix) 80 mg IV push daily which assessment data would the nurse use to evaluate
therapeutic effect of this medication?
QUESTION
You have a 72-year-old client with hf who have been taking captopril capten for over 3 months
and is complaining of cough what should the nurse say?
Answer:
Cough is a the most common side effect of medication (bradykinin)
QUESTION
A client with heart failure states that "I enjoy grapefruit juice but have heard that it interfereswith
meds do I take any meds that interferes with grapefruit juice"
Answer:
CCBs
HMG-CoA Reductase inhibitors (statin) 2nd gen H1 antagonist
Always avoid when taking meds (due to citrus, any kind of fruit juice)
QUESTION
, You are caring for client with elevated temp of 102 who has been admitted of orders of IV
antibiotics, which baseline data are you going to do first?
Answer:
Broad spectrum first Culture to determine infecting bacteria and then antibiotics
QUESTION
A client is admitted with a elevated temp & been prescribed vancomycin what it the priority
nursing actions
Answer:
Monitor trough levels and renal function (BUN, Creatinine)
QUESTION
The client calls a nurse to report flushing rash and pruritus during the IV of vancomycin, the
assessment includes tachycardia and hypotension which should the nurse do next?
Answer:
Never stop decrease rate (60 min flow may be too fast so slow it down & thencontact provider)
Red man syndrome
QUESTION
The nurse is caring for a client with a medical prescription for antibiotic, what will the nurse
educate the person on about the meds?
Answer:
Never stop finish complete course of medications, call doctor is adverse effect happen so it canbe
treated
QUESTION
The nurse is caring for a 60 year old pt admitted with chest pain with a history of hypertension
and heart failure education for this client related to antihypertension meds treatment should
include?
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