1. A nurse is assessing a client who is taking propylthiouracil for treatment of Grave's
disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that
the medication has been effective? - ANS-increased ability to focus
2. A nurse is caring for a 28 year old female client who has a prescription for isotretinoin for
severe nodulocystic acne vulgaris. Before the client can obtain a refill, the nurse should
advise the client that which of the following tests is required? - ANS-pregnancy test
3. A nurse is instructing a client on the application of nitroglycerin transdermal patches.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching?
- ANS-I will remove patch after my evening meal
4. A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who has a prescription for furosemide.
The nurse should plan to include which of the following statements in the teaching? -
ANS-Drink a glass of milk with each dose of medication
5. A nurse is planning to teach about inhalant medications to a client who has a new
diagnosis of exercise-induced asthma. Which of the following medications should the
nurse plan to instruct the client to use prior to physical activity? - ANS-Cromolyn
6. A nurse is planning to teach about the use of a spacer to a child who has a new
prescription for a fluticasone inhaler to treat chronic asthma. The nurse should include
that the spacer decreased the risk for which of the following? - ANS-oral candidas
7. A nurse is preparing to administer heparin subcutaneously to a client. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take? - ANS-Administer the medication outside
the 5-cm (2in) radius of the umbilicus
8. A nurse is teaching about self-administration of transdermal medication with a
male-client who has a new prescription for nitroglycerin. The nurse should identify that
which of the following statements by the client indicated an understanding of the
teaching? - ANS-remove the patch after 14 hours
9. acetazolamide side effect - ANS-Tingling in fingers/ toes (paresthesia)
10. acyclovir should be avoided with - ANS-dehydration (nephrotoxicity)
11. Acycolvir causes - ANS-renal toxicity
12. (BUN, Creatinine)
13. adverse effect of epoetin alfa - ANS-increased blood pressure
14. adverse effect of fluoxetine - ANS-sexual dysfunction
15. allopurinol can cause - ANS-cataracts
16. allopurinol is used to treat - ANS-gout
17. allopurinol pt. education - ANS-drink 2L of water daily
18. Amitryptyline causes - ANS-dry mouth
19. urinary retention
20. constipation
21. Amitryptyline has what kind of effects - ANS-anti-cholinergic
22. amphotericin b can cause - ANS-hypokalemia
, 23. bone marrow suppression(CBC)
24. thrombophlebitis
25. Amphotericin B is an - ANS-anti fungal
26. amphotericin b is toxic to the - ANS-kidneys (give IV of 0.9 NS to avoid toxicity)
27. ARBS increase the risk of - ANS-lithium toxicity
28. atropine eye drops can cause - ANS-blurred vision
29. AZT action - ANS-works on earlier aspects of viral life cycle
30.
31. preventing virus RNA from attaching to our RNA
32. AZT side effects - ANS-lactic acidosis neuropathy
33. LIPOATROPHY
34. (muscle wasting on extremities, face, butt)
35. AZT works by - ANS-reverse transcriptase inhibitor
36. Baclofen effectiveness - ANS-decrease in extensor and flexor spasticity
37. bethamethasone, effectiveness = - ANS-normal respirations of newborn
38. Bupropion side effects - ANS-agitation, mania, tremors, INSOMNIA
39. captopril can cause - ANS-neutropenia
40. cefazolin should be questioned when pt is on - ANS-gentamicin (Nephrotoxicity)
41. Chlordiazepoxide prevents - ANS-delirium tremens (alcohol withdrawal)
42. Ciproflaxin side effect - ANS-tendon rupture
43. contraindications for PTU - ANS-liver disease/failure
44. bone marrow suppression
45. Cromolyn is used to treat - ANS-exercise induced asthma
46. cromolyn works by - ANS-Stabilizes mast cells, which inhibits the release of histamine
and other inflammatory mediators
47. decussate sodium action - ANS-reduces surface tension of stools to change their
consistency
48. Desired Lithium Level - ANS-1 to 1.5
49. diazepam antidote - ANS-Flumazenil
50. Digoxin drug interactions - ANS-Loop and thiazide diuretics
51. ACE & ARBS
52. Quinidine
53. Verapamil
54. Antacids
55. do not take carbamazepine with - ANS-oral contraceptives
56. docuste sodium is used to prevent/treat - ANS-constipation
57. donepezil side effects - ANS-dyspnea (alzheimer med)
58. dopamine works by - ANS-increase cardiac output
59. increases tissue perfusion
60. drug interactions of PTU - ANS-anti-thyroid meds
61. anticoagulants (INR, aPTT)
62. enalapril side effects - ANS-angioedema
63. HYPERKALEMIA
64. cough
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Ascore. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $13.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
