NURS pharm 180 Final WCU with Verified Answers
1. what needs to be taken with
psyllium and how much?
2. how long till psyllium to take
effect?
3. what needs to be increased in
pt taking psyllium?
4. docusate sodium side ef-
fects?
5. what should pt report when
using docusate sodium?
6. w...
NURS pharm 180 Final WCU with Verified Answers
1. what needs to be taken with 8 oz of water to prevent obstruction of
psyllium and how much? esophagus
2. how long till psyllium to take 24 hours
effect?
3. what needs to be increased in fluids
pt taking psyllium?
4. docusate sodium side ef- diarrhea, nausea, cramps, dizziness, PAL-
fects? PITATIONS, syncope (sign of dehydration)
5. what should pt report when unrelieved constipation
using docusate sodium?
6. what is diphenoxylate and at- slowing peristalsis to alleviate diarrhea
ropine used for?
7. why is diphenoxylate atropine b/c schedule V drug so preventing depen-
for short term use? dency
8. priority nursing assessment symptoms that precipitate it and electrolyte
for vomiting? status
9. with pancreatitis when does after a meal, pain in the epigastric area that
it hurt most and where is the radiates to the back
pain located?
10. what do you give pancrelipase food
with?
11. nursing assessments for pan- pork allergy/ religious beliefs
crelipase?
12. what should you see with decrease in steatorrhea
effective pancrelipase treat-
ment?
13. omeprazole is used for what for peptic ulcers & GERD
and how long is therapy? short term use: 4-8 wks
, NURS pharm 180 Final WCU with Verified Answers
14. with continued use of omepra- -osteoporosis
zole what is the pt at risk for -increase calcium and vit. D
and what should you teach
them to prevent this?
15. When should omeprazole be 30 mins before 1st meal of day
taken?
16. side effects of ranitidine? HEADACHE
17. what can occur in men taking impotence, loss of libido
ranitidine?
18. what should be avoided taking antacid
within an hour of ranitidine ad-
ministration
19. when should ranitidine be giv- at bedtime with no regard to food
en?
20. common side effect of alu- constipation
minum hydroxide?
21. what symptoms can indicate epigastric pain, bloody tarry stools, heart-
a more serious disease when burn
on ranitidine therapy?
22. what does sucralafate do? coats ulcer and prevents erosion
23. can sucralafate be taken with no
antacids?
24. when should sucralafate be take on empty stomach before meals and
administered? before bedtime
25. what should pt increase with fluids and fiber
sucralafate?
26. pregnant because category X
, misoprostol is dangerous for
which individual?
27. what is prochlorperazine used anti-emetic
for?
28. what are does related side ef- anticholinergic effects-->dry mouth, seda-
fects of prochlorperazine? tion, constipation
orthostatic hypotension, tachycardia
29. when should you discontinue extrapyramidal symptoms occur including
use of prochlorperazine? tremors, stoop slow gait, drooling, pill rolling
30. can you administer omepra- yes
zole at the same time as
antacids?
31. what should you avoid with NSAIDs (gastric irritation)
omeprazole?
32. Ondansetron side effects - Headache (common)
- electrolyte imbalance
- Sensation of warmth or flushing, pruritus
- Dysrhythmias
33. Lab values for hypothy- Decreased T3 and T4
roidism Increased TSH
34. therapeutic effect of levothy- increased t3 and t4
roxine? decreased TSH
35. side effects of levothyroxine? hyperthyroidism, wt loss, heat intolerance,
insomnia, diarrhea, anxiety
36. what time of day should you morning
administer levothyroxine?
37. how long till therapeutic ef- 1-3 weeks
fects of levothyroxine?
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