ATI Exam NUR 231 Practice B Questions and Correct Answers
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NUR 231
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NUR 231
What does the nurse need to monitor for pt with diabetes insipidus who started taking desmopressin? -urine specific gravity b/c pt is at risk for water intoxication - creatine clearance b/c decrease renal function increases the risk of water intoxication - serium osmolarity - if decreased it would ...
ATI Exam NUR 231 Practice B Questions
and Correct Answers
What does the nurse need to monitor for pt with diabetes insipidus who started taking
desmopressin? ✅-urine specific gravity b/c pt is at risk for water intoxication
- creatine clearance b/c decrease renal function increases the risk of water intoxication
- serium osmolarity - if decreased it would increase the risk of water intoxication
Mitrazapine is given for ✅depression
Temazepam is given for ✅insomnia
Infliximab ( Remicade) is given for ✅Crohn's disease
A serum osmolality test measures ✅the amount of chemicals dissolved in the liquid
part (serum) of the blood.
Chemicals that affect serum osmolality include sodium, chloride, bicarbonate, proteins,
and sugar (glucose).
This test is done on a blood sample taken from a vein.
desmopressin ✅it can treat diabetes insipidus
- treat bedwetting problems and certain bleeding disorders.
If pt have hypersensitivity reaction to sulfonamide they may also have cross sensitivity
to ✅thiazide diuretic
hypersentitivity reaction ✅allergy , analphylaxis
cross sensitivity ✅a sensitivity to one substance that predisposes an individual to
sensitivity to other substances that are related in chemical structure.
How do we draw up NPH( intermediate acting) and regular insulin ( human insulin -
short acting) ✅R clear
N cloudy
Methylphenidate ( Ritalin) is used for ✅treatment of
ADHD and narcolepsy( excessive sleepiness) - don't know the cause , can be genetic
it is a stimulant , can cause htn
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