Nitroglycerine - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A nurse is preparing to administer nitroprusside 7 mcg/kg/min by continuous IV infusion to a client who weighs 63 kg. Available is nitroprusside 50 mg in 250 mL dextrose 5% in water (D5W). The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) correct answers 132.3 A nurse is preparing to administer nitroglycerine 15 mcg/min by continuous IV infusion. Available is nitroglycerin 25 mg in 250 mL of ...

Exam 2: NUR2474 / NUR 2474 (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Pharmacology for Professional Nursing | Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | A Grade - Rasmussen Question: A patient provider has recommended a bulk-forming laxative for occasional constipation. Which statement by the patient indicates an understanding of the teaching about this? Answer: I should take each dose with a full glass of water Question: What order would a nurse anticipate for a client who has taken warfarin for a y...

Pharmacology Final Exam Questions 1. When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider must inform the patient of which of the following a. This drug is intended to lower blood pressure and is best used in combination with other antihypertensives b. This drug is not intended for long term use c. The patient must limit his/her fiber intake d. Advise patient to change positions slowly to limit the risk of orthostatic hypotension 2. When giving digoxin (Lanoxin) to...

Exam 2: NUR 2755 / NUR2755 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Multidimensional Care IV / MDC 4 | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Rasmussen (Answers in BOLD) Question: Client is treated in the emergency department for shock of unknown etiology. The first action by the nurse is which of the following? Answer: a. Administer oxygen ** b. Attach a cardiac monitor c. Obtain a blood pressure d. Check level of consciousness Question: Client has been diagnosed with ...

PHARMACOLOGY FINAL GWC EGAN SPRING 2023 verified answers and questions. The branch of study that is defined as the use of drugs to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. - correct acotherapeutics A prescription for a ________________ drug may be refilled 5 times or for 6 month period. - correct schedule 3 and 4 The prescription for a ____ may not be refilled and is limited to a 30 day supply. - correct ule 2 This law was created in response to the thalidomide trage...

Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? - Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? - Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina - coronary disease, athlerosclerosis Why do we give aspirin in pts w/atherosclerosis? - Aspirin is an antiplatelet.. Prevent...

Cardiac NCLEX Practice QuestionsThe nurse is preparing to teach the pt newly diagnosed with angina pectoris how to self-administer nitroglycerine (NTG) tablets. What pt teaching should the nurse emphasize? select all that apply A. stop all activities immediately and sit down if chest pain occurs B. if the pain is unrelieved after three NTG tablets, continue to rest and call the prescriber right away C. After discharge, keep NTG tablets on your bedside table day and night D. immediately after...

Initial measure for the treatment of angina pectoris does not include which response below? 1. resting 2. beta blockers 3. oxygen 4. nitroglycerine - beta blockers The classical ECG change with muscle injury in acute myocardial infarction is: 1. presence of a Q wave 2. ST segment elevation 3. myocardial electrical irritability 4. a peaked T wave - ST segment elevation Elevated cardiac iso-enzyme generally does not occur in which response below? 1. Closed chest injury 2. pericarditis ...

Initial measure for the treatment of angina pectoris does not include which response below? 1. resting 2. beta blockers 3. oxygen 4. nitroglycerine - Answer- beta blockers Adenosine, when is it used? - Answer- Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia Adenosine, what is the effect - Answer- slows the hear The classical ECG change with muscle injury in acute myocardial infarction is: 1. presence of a Q wave 2. ST segment elevation 3. myocardial electrical irritability 4. a peaked T ...

The following are symptoms of mayocardial infarction: - answer-*sharp pain beneath sternum and difficulty breathing *pain is not relieved after giving nitroglycerine medication This drug may be necessary for treating a mayocardial infarction: - answer-Morphine A common medication for angina pectoris is: - answer-Nitroglycerine Dental treatment generally should not be adminitered for a mayocardial infarction patient: - answer-For at least six months after the attack The chara...