Diamox - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which statement about confusion is true? - ANSWER Polypharmacy is a major contributor to confusion in older adults Sondra's peripheral vestibular dz causes dizziness and vertigo. Which of the following meds will help to decrease edema in the labyrinth of the ear? - ANSWER Diamox. The hallmark of an absence sz is: - ANSWER blank stare

HESI PN Fundamentals Exam.Which drug does a nurse anticipate may be prescribed to produce diuresis and inhibit formation of aqueous humor for a client with glaucoma? 1 Chlorothiazide (Diuril) 2 Acetazolamide (Diamox) 3 Bendroflumethiazide (Naturetin) 4 Demecarium bromide (Humorsol) (Ans- 2 A client receiving steroid therapy states, "I have difficulty controlling my temper which is so unlike me, and I don't know why this is happening." What is the nurse's best response?...

Which statement about confusion is true? - ANSWER Polypharmacy is a major contributor to confusion in older adults Sondra's peripheral vestibular dz causes dizziness and vertigo. Which of the following meds will help to decrease edema in the labyrinth of the ear? - ANSWER Diamox. The hallmark of an absence sz is: - ANSWER blank stare How often should drug levels be monitored when a sz med has controlled the sz's and the drug level is adequate? - ANSWER Every 6 months

Top 500 drugs CPJE Latest Questions With Verified Answers 2024 Acetazolamide Correct Answer Diamox MOA- Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor sun protection and hydration are recommended - for Altitude sickness and motion sickness --> 125 mg BID - CI: sulfa allergy Sevelamer Correct Answer - Renvela (carbonate) or Renagel (HCl) - CI: Bowel obstruction - Indication: hyperphosphatemia in CKD - non-Ca, Non-Al based phosphate binder - lower TC and LDL by 15%-30% - Sevelamer carbonate ma...

pmc study exam 1 questions & answers 2024/2025 1. NaHCO3 reabsorption mainly takes place in - ANSWERSc. Proximal Convoluted Tubule 2. Thiazides work in which of the following part of the nephron? - ANSWERSd. Distal Convoluted Tubule 3. What are the 6 types of diuretic agents? - ANSWERSa. Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (CAI) b. Osmotic agents c. Loop diuretics d. Thiazides e. Aldosterone blockers f. ADH blockers 4. Thiazides mainly act on: - ANSWERSDCT 5. Lasix (Furosemide)...

JCHAPO COT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED 79 Y/O female is taking medication for POAG and has a syncopal episode, and is found to have a pulse rate of 36 beats per minute. Which glaucoma medication is most likely the cause? Acetazolomide/ Diamox A contact lens fit "steeper than K" is defined as corneal measurement of 44.00 diopters and the contact lens curvature could be 44.5 diopters A difference in pupil size is called anisocoria A lens formula of +2.00 -3.00 x 90 degre...

How many tablets should be administered per dose? Order received: Diamox 0.2 g PO bid Drug available: Diamox 100 mg tablet 2 tablets While preparing to administer medications to a patient, the nurse compares medication in the medication box with the physician's orders. The order states prednisone 15 mg PO for a patient with cirrhosis and the medication in the patient's medication box is prednisolone 5 mg. What should the nurse do next? Call the pharmacy for prednisone 15 mg During the evalu...

Top 500 drugs CPJE solved Question and answers 2023/2024 Diamox - correct answer acetazolamide Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor - I: Altitude sickness and motion sickness - D: 125 mg BID - start 1 day prior to ascent - CI: sulfa allergy - SE: polyuria, tas

©BRAINBARTER 2024/2025 Mangoes Raisins no - answerDo you ever give KCl IVP? Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors (CAIs) - answerAcetazolamide (Diamox) CAIs - answerwork in proximal tubule Prevents bicarb reabsorption--> ^ tubular osmotic pressure --> osmotic diuresis CAIs - answerUse: -Open angle glaucoma -Seizures (adjunct therapy) -Altitude sickness -Drug overdose of weakly acidic drugs -Reverse metabolic acidosis (COPD) CAIs - answerSE: -HA -Nervousness -Anorexia -N/V ©BRAI...

NBEO 1 Pharmacology 2023 new material guide Acetazolamide - Trade Name: Diamox Drug Class: Oral Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor MOA: Inhibit CA, therefore reducing active secretion and production of Aq. Use: IOP lowering in glaucoma. S/E: Sulfa-Based, so watch for allergies, metallic taste, metabolic acidosis (watch in diabetics), aplastic anemia. CI in COPD and pregnancy. Most fatal SE is bone marrow suppression and aplastic anemia!!