N322 CNS DRUGS PART 1 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT VERIFIED/DETAILED ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2025/2026 A COMPLETE SOLUTION GRADED A+ FOR PASS

N322 CNS DRUGS PART 1 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT VERIFIED/DETAILED ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED
2025/2026 A COMPLETE SOLUTION GRADED A+ FOR PASS

What are some things to monitor in a patient who is on this drug? - CORRECT ANSWERS
- ABCs (airway, breathing, circulation)
- Neuro assessment
- Sensory / motor assessments
- Swallowing / gag reflexes
- VS


Analgesic drugs - Moderate (regional) Anesthesia


What is this type of anesthesia? - CORRECT ANSWERS - Anesthesia that does not cause
complete loss of conciousness
- Allows patient to relax, yet maintain airway
- Opioid analgesics - Morphine, fentanyl
- Benzodiasepines - Midazolam (versed), diazepam
- Barbiturates
- Propofol
- Discharge criteria: A and O, Swallow/ gag reflex, VS stable


Analgesic drugs - Local Anesthesia - "Caines"


What do these types of drugs do once they are in the body? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Interefere with nerve transmission in specific areas of the body, blocking nerve conduction only
in the area they are applied without loss of consciousness


Analgesic drugs - Local Anesthesia - Indications

,N322 CNS DRUGS PART 1 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100%
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What are some things that this medication is used for? - CORRECT ANSWERS - Surgery,
dental, or diagnostic procedures
- Treatment of chronic pain
- IV lidocane-cardiac, dysrhythmias


Analgesic drugs - Local Anesthesia - Drugs


What types of drugs are considered as local anesthesia? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Lidocaine (xylocaine, lidoderm) * Injectable, topical, transdermal
- Drilocaine / Lidocaine (EMLA) Topical
- Benzocaine (Dermoplast, Lanacane, Solarcaine) Topical, aerosol
- Procaine (Novacain) Injectable


Analgesic drugs - Local Anesthesia - Contraindications


What are some things that may stop someone from taking this medication? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Drug allergy


Analgesic drugs - Local Anesthesia - Side effects


What are some things that a patient might get when taking this medication? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Spinal headache (spinal anesthesia)


Analgesic drugs - Local Anesthesia - Nursing implications

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What are somethings a nurse should look for when giving this medication to a patient? -
CORRECT ANSWERS - ABCs (airway, breathing, circulation)
- VS., Neuro assessment
- Sensory / motor assessment - swallowing / gag reflex


Neuromuscular Blocking drugs (NMBDs) - Mechanism of action


What do these types of drugs do once they are in the body? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Prevent nerve transmission in skeletal and smooth muscles leading to paralysis of the muscles


Neuromuscular Blocking drugs (NMBDs) - Indications


What are some of these drugs used for in the medical field? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Adjuncts with general anesthesia for surgical procedures
- Facilitates intubation with an endotracheal tube
- Helps to relax the muscles for intubation


Neuromuscular Blocking drugs (NMBDs) - Drugs


What are some comon forms of NMBDs that are used? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
Succinylcholine (anectine, queicicin) IV
- Recuronium (Zemuron) IV


Neuromuscular Blocking drugs (NMBDs) - Contraindications