ATI Virtual- Pharm Assessment Questions Answered
^in migraine headaches over X2wks and asks if angina pectoris
sumatriptan would be helpful- what conditions are
contraindicated? -vasoconstrictor
Accidentally doubled last dose of diazepam, after flumazenil
assessing- what meds should nurse plan to admin?
(reverses effects of benzodiazepines)
Acetazolamide, what findings is an adverse effect? electrolyte imbalance
-promotes real excretion of sodium and potassium
Androgen to treat endometriosis, monitor for what edema
adverse effect?
-can cause fluid retention, use cautiously in cardiac/renal impairment- can
cause htn, mi, tachycardia and palpitations, wt gain
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, ATI Virtual- Pharm Assessment Questions Answered
Beclomethasone and albuterol inhaler new gargle w/water after using beclomethasone
prescription, what teaching?
-can ^r/o candida infections, shake prior to use, used for long-term control
NOT during an acute attack; use albuterol for acute attack; use albuterol first
to promote bronchodilation and increase absorption of beclomethasone
Chemotherapy and ondansetron to control N/V, what additional meds may be required (+dexamethasone)
teaching?
-can cause fatigue, dizziness, drowsiness; ^r/o falls
Child w/prescription for somatropin, which monitor child's ht monthly
intervention to evaluate therapeutic effect?
-treats growth hormone deficiency; monitor ht and wt monthly
Ciprofloxacin, what adverse effects included in phototoxicity
teaching?
-most fluoroquinolones cause phototoxicity (sensitivity to light), avoid direct
sunlight, wear sunglasses, sunscreen and protective clothing; stop taking
immed if occurs
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^in migraine headaches over X2wks and asks if angina pectoris
sumatriptan would be helpful- what conditions are
contraindicated? -vasoconstrictor
Accidentally doubled last dose of diazepam, after flumazenil
assessing- what meds should nurse plan to admin?
(reverses effects of benzodiazepines)
Acetazolamide, what findings is an adverse effect? electrolyte imbalance
-promotes real excretion of sodium and potassium
Androgen to treat endometriosis, monitor for what edema
adverse effect?
-can cause fluid retention, use cautiously in cardiac/renal impairment- can
cause htn, mi, tachycardia and palpitations, wt gain
1
, ATI Virtual- Pharm Assessment Questions Answered
Beclomethasone and albuterol inhaler new gargle w/water after using beclomethasone
prescription, what teaching?
-can ^r/o candida infections, shake prior to use, used for long-term control
NOT during an acute attack; use albuterol for acute attack; use albuterol first
to promote bronchodilation and increase absorption of beclomethasone
Chemotherapy and ondansetron to control N/V, what additional meds may be required (+dexamethasone)
teaching?
-can cause fatigue, dizziness, drowsiness; ^r/o falls
Child w/prescription for somatropin, which monitor child's ht monthly
intervention to evaluate therapeutic effect?
-treats growth hormone deficiency; monitor ht and wt monthly
Ciprofloxacin, what adverse effects included in phototoxicity
teaching?
-most fluoroquinolones cause phototoxicity (sensitivity to light), avoid direct
sunlight, wear sunglasses, sunscreen and protective clothing; stop taking
immed if occurs
2
