Nitrate tolerance - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A nurse is caring for a postsurgical patient who has small tortuous veins and had a difficult IV insertion. The patient is now receiving IV medications on a regular basis. What is the best nursing intervention to minimize the adverse effects of this drug therapy? A) Monitor the patient's bleeding time B) Check the patient's blood glucose levels C) Record baseline vital signs D) Monitor the IV site for redness, swelling, or pain A patient is in the clinic after 6 weeks of taking riluzole...

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...

NURS 676 ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM REVIEW / QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 GRADED A+. 2 / 6 1. Why are nitrate-free periods every 24 hours necessary for the patient onnitroglycerin therapy?: To inhibit the development of tolerance 2. What does a low level of thyroid-stimulating hormone indicate?: Hyper-throidism 3. What would be the best option to treat a newly diagnosed patient with a lowTSH level with?: Propanolol (Inderal) 4. Spironoaldactone (Aldactone) has what me...

Midterm Exam: NURS 6521 / NURS6521 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pharmacology Exam Version 1| 100% Correct| Question and Verified Answers- Grade A Q A 70-year-old woman has a complex medical and a current drug regimen that includes calcium and vitamin D supplements for osteoporosis, metformin (Glucophage) for type 2 diabetes, phenelzine (Nardil) for depression, and metoprolol (Lopressor) and furosemide (Lasix) for hypertension. The woman is requesting dextromethorphan for the treatment of a ...

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ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new ...

Exam 3: NURS 615/ NURS615 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics Complete Guide |Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers) Q: Nitrates can cause what symptoms? Answer: Severe headache, severe hypotension, certain cases can cause bradycardia. This can affect compliance. Q: What is nitrate tolerance? Answer: Loss of one or several of the effects of organic nitrates after long-term use of nitrates. Q: What is the dosing schedule of nitrates? ...

Midterm Exam: NR565 / NR 565 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals | Review Study Guide | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: Beer's Criteria Answer: Includes five lists that describe certain medications and situations that include potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) use in older adults. PIM d/t medication-disease or medication-syndrome to be used cautiously in older adults Medications to be avoided or dosage, decreased in the presence ...

Exam 3: NSG 318/ NSG318 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology Complete Guide | Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: angina Answer: acute cardiac pain caused by inadequate blood flow to myocardium Q: antianginal drugs Answer: -nitrates -beta blockers -Ca channel blockers Q: nitroglycerin class Answer: antianginal (Nitrate) Q: nitroglycerin uses Answer: control angina, acute MI and HF Q: nitroglycerin action Answer...

NUR 652 Final Exam Study Questions with Answers All Correct 2023. Why are nitrate-free periods every 24 hours necessary for the patient on nitroglycerin therapy? To inhibit the development of tolerance What does a low level of thyroid-stimulating hormone indicate? Hyperthroidism What would be the best option to treat a newly diagnosed patient with a low TSH level with? Propanolol (Inderal) Spironoaldactone (Aldactone) has what mechanism of action (MOA)? Aldosterone antagonist Heparin exer...

Midterm Exam: NR565/ NR 565 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacology Review -Questions and Verified Answers -100% Correct-Grade A-Chamberlain Q: Why is absorption of medication in the stomach increased in infancy? Answer: Delayed gastric emptying (adult values reached by 6-8 months) Q: What are some medications that should be avoided in the pediatric patient? Answer: glucocorticoids, discoloration of developing teeth with tetracyclines, and kernicterus with sulfonam...

HLT 250 Final Review Exam Questions with All Correct Answers Which of the following is not an example of an aminoglycoside that can be used to treat ophthalmic bacterial infections? A. gentamicin B. tobramycin C. prednisolone D. all of the above are aminoglycosides - Answer- C. prednisolone Which of the following is an example of an anti-infective used to treat otitis media? A. amoxicillin B. azithromycin C. cefdinir D. all of the above - Answer- D. all of the above _____ wor...