NUR 425 Exam 2 Study Guide with Questions and Correct Answers
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Course
NUR 425
Institution
NUR 425
Ipratropium (atrovent) bronchodilator used in respiratory illness (bronchospasm); opens up the medium and large airways in the lungs through the relaxation of smooth; side effects: -anxiety -dizziness -palpitations -dry mouth -blurred vision -nasal congestion -nausea -cough -worsening of bronchospa...
NUR 425 Exam 2 Study Guide with
Questions and Correct Answers
Ipratropium (atrovent) ✅bronchodilator used in respiratory illness (bronchospasm);
opens up the medium and large airways in the lungs through the relaxation of smooth;
side effects:
-anxiety
-dizziness
-palpitations
-dry mouth
-blurred vision
-nasal congestion
-nausea
-cough
-worsening of bronchospasm symptoms
Albuterol (Proventil) ✅a bronchodilator used in respiratory illness (exercise-induced
asthma, bronchospasm, bronchitis); relaxes the smooth muscles of the lungs;
Side effects:
-insomnia
-anxiety
-dizziness
-palpitations
-dry mouth
-blurred vision
-nasal congestion
-nausea
-cough
-hypokalemia
-paradoxical bronchospasm
Montelukast (Singulair) ✅A bronchodilator used in respiratory illness; inhibits
interleukin 1 formation, smooth muscle contraction, and capillary permeability -->
prevents bronchoconstriction, inflation, and edema;
Side effects:
-seizures
-suicidal thoughts
-memory impairment
-pancreatitis
-somnambulism
-thrombocytopenia
-Steven-johnson syndrome
, Magnesium sulfate ✅anticonvulsant and saline laxative; increases oncotic pressure,
draws fluid into the colon; off label use: persistent pulmonary hypertension of the
newborn;
Side effects:
-flaccid paralysis
-circulatory collapse
Pancrelipase (creon) ✅a type of pancreatic enzyme (used as part of the care for a
patient with cystic fibrosis); Is used in the breakdown of substance released from the
pancreas;
Side effects:
-n/v/d
-cramping
-bloating
Dexamethasone (decadron) ✅a type of corticosteroid; decreases inflammation and
capillary permeability by suppressing the body's normal immune response;
Side effects:
-angioedema
-seizures
-GI hemorrhage
-heart failure
-pancreatitis
-thromboembolism
Ampicillin ✅anti-infective; interferes with cell wall synthesis of organism in the body;
Side effects:
-glomerulonephritis
-bone marrow depression
-hemolysis
Hydroxyurea (hydrea) ✅an antineoplastic; inhibits DNA synthesis; side effects:
-hepatotoxicity
-pancreatitis
-secondary cancers
-tumor
Folic acid (folate) ✅increased production of RBC (sickle-cell anemia)
Digoxin (Lanoxin) ✅antidysrhythmic; increases cardiac output by increasing the force
of contractions; side effects:
-AV block
-dysrhythmia
Captopril ✅An antihypertensive; inhibits ACE;
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