Hydantoins - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition by Susan M Ford 1. The health care provider has prescribed spironolactone for a client. The nurse is prepared to carefully monitor the client's potassium level if the client is also administered which drug? a. Lisinopril b. Metoprolol c. Terazosin d. Diltiazem Answer: A Rationale: Spironolactone when given with ACE inhibitors (lisinopril) can lead to hyperkalemia. Hyperkalemia is not associated with the combination of spironolactone...

Pharmacology → PRIORITY ONE • A nurse is caring for a client who is taking phenytoin. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor and report to the provider? Tachycardia +. c. Elevated blood pressure d. Tinnitus Rationale: phenytoin (Dilantin, Phenytek) : Classification: antiarrhythmics, anticonvulsants. Pharmacologic: Hydantoins. Pregnancy category: D. Indications: treatment/prevention of tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizures and complex partial seizures via enh...

Pharmacology → PRIORITY ONE • A nurse is caring for a client who is taking phenytoin. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor and report to the provider? Tachycardia +. c. Elevated blood pressure d. Tinnitus Rationale: phenytoin (Dilantin, Phenytek) : Classification: antiarrhythmics, anticonvulsants. Pharmacologic: Hydantoins. Pregnancy category: D. Indications: treatment/prevention of tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizures and complex partial seizures vi...

NR 565 Pharm Midterm Latest Version Graded A+ CYP2D6 Need to increase doses of SSRI, beta blockers etc. Codeine can be deadly CYP2C9 Decrease warfarin dose Test for gene VCORC1 mutation CYP3A4 Decreases elimination Increase toxicity of Amio Schedule I no accepted medical use in the US it may not be prescribed. heroin,various opium derivatives,hallucinogenic substances Schedule II No refills, no telephone orders Narcotics, Stimulants, Depressants Schedule III Drugs...

Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition by Susan M Ford 1. A nurse is administering lorazepam to a client with status epilepticus. The nurse will be prepared to administer which additional drug to treat the status epilepticus for the next several hours? a. Ethosuximide b. Phenytoin c. Ethotoin d. Zonisamide Answer: B Rationale: Due to the short effects of lorazepam, a longer-acting anticonvulsant, such as phenytoin, is given to continue control of seizure activity. Ethotoi...

NR 565 FINAL (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) LATEST REVIEWED 2023-24 Bacterostatic - CORRECT ANSWER-kills the bacteria bacteriocidal - CORRECT ANSWER-kills the bacteria and stops the growth or spread of the infection Bacteriostatic drugs - CORRECT ANSWER-clindamycin macrolides sulfonamides tetracyclines Bactericidal drugs - CORRECT ANSWER-ahminoglycosides beta-lactums fluroquinolones Metronidazole Streptogramins vancomycin anti-microbial resistance - CORRECT ANSWER-1.) not knowing if t...

A nurse is caring for a client who is taking phenytoin. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor and report to the provider? b. Tachycardia +. c. Elevated blood pressure d. Tinnitus Rationale: phenytoin (Dilantin, Phenytek) : Classification: antiarrhythmics, anticonvulsants. Pharmacologic: Hydantoins. Pregnancy category: D. Indications: treatment/prevention of tonic- clonic (grand mal) seizures and complex partial seizures via enhancing inhibitory effects o...

ATI The Neurological System Part 1 What two types of drugs treat muscle spasms? Centrally acting muscle relaxants and peripherally acting muscle relaxants. Baclofen Lioresal What is the expected pharmacologic action of centrally acting muscle relaxants? Enhance the inhibitory effects of GABA on receptors in the spinal cord, resulting in suppression of hyperactive reflexes. Adverse drug reactions of centrally acting muscle relaxants. Drowsiness, dizziness, weakness, fatigue, nausea, vomit...

Pharmacology Clear and Simple: A Guide to Drug Classifications and Dosage Calculations 4th Edition TEST BANK by Cynthia J. Watkins, All Chapters 1 - 21, Verified Newest Version ADHD - ANS-attention deficit with hyperactivity disorder ADD and ADHD - ANS-these disorders stem from the ineffectiveness of the impulse control center in the frontal cortex of the brain. CNS stimulants - ANS-cause the impulse control center to control impulses-thus colming the patient and increasing the abilit...

Pharmacology for Nurses 6th Edition A Pathophysiological Approach by Michael P. Adams; Norman Holland; Carol Quam Urban 8334, 0 , 8438, 5 1 Introduction to Pharmacology 1.1 History of Pharmacology 1.2 Pharmacology: The Study of Medicines 1.3 Pharmacology and Therapeutics 1.4 Classification of Therapeutic Agents as Drugs, Biologics, Biosimilars, and Complementary and Alternative Medicine Therapies 1.5 Therapeutic and Pharmacologic Classification of Drugs 1.6 Chemical, Generi...