NURS 316 Midterm Review Questions and Correct Answers
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NUR 316
Institution
NUR 316
Ipecac is effective(t/f) f
Macrolides adverse effects ■ GI distress (especially erythromycin). ■ OTOtoxicity, CHOLESstatic jaundice. ■ QTc PROLONGation (risk of torsades de pointes, like VT).
The nurse is preparing a medication that is new to the market and cannot be found in the nurse's dr...
NURS 316 Midterm Review Questions
and Correct Answers
Ipecac is effective(t/f) ✅f
Macrolides adverse effects ✅■ GI distress (especially erythromycin).
■ OTOtoxicity, CHOLESstatic jaundice.
■ QTc PROLONGation (risk of torsades de pointes, like VT).
The nurse is preparing a medication that is new to the market and cannot be found in
the nurse's drug guide. Where can the nurse get the most reliable information about this
medication? ✅package insert
What would be the best source of drug information for a nurse? ✅A nurse's drug guide
An 80-year-old patient presents at the clinic for a follow-up appointment. She is taking a
macrolide antibiotic and is experiencing tinnitus. The nurse is talking with family
members about home care for the patient. What should the nurse include in her
instructions regarding home care?
Question options:
a)
Eliminate salt from the patient's diet.
b)
Provide protective measures to prevent falling or injury.
c)
Keep the patient in a prone position when in bed.
d)
Monitor exposure to sunlight. ✅b
Before administering a macrolide antibiotic the nurse would question the order for what
patient?
Question options:
a)
An 82-year-old woman with hypertension
b)
A 12-year-old boy with hearing loss
c)
A 51-year-old man after myocardial infarction
d)
A 30-year-old pregnant patient ✅c
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