NSG 318 Exam 3 NEWEST 2026
ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK| NSG 318
INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOLOGY
EXAM 3 WITH COMPLETE 50 REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS/ GRADED A+
(MOST RECENT!!)
Acutemheartmfailurem-mCORRECTmANSWERmHeartmmusclemweaknessmandmenlarges
Losesmabilitymtompumpmbloodmadequatelym
Compensatorymmechanismsmfail
Lungsmandmperipherymbecomemcongested
Right-sidedmheartmfailurem-mCORRECTmANSWERmbloodmbacksmupminmperiphery
Left-sidedmheartmfailurem-mCORRECTmANSWERmbloodmbacksmupminmlungs
CardiomMegalym-mCORRECTmANSWERmenlargedmheartm(canmbemcausedmbymchronicmHTN)
NonpharmacologicmtreatmentmformHeartmFailurem-mCORRECTmANSWERm-
Limitmsaltmandmsaturatedmfatmintake
-Limitmormavoidmalcoholmintake;mstopmsmoking
,-Performmmildmexercise
What'smthemmainmusemofmDigoxin?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmtomdecreasemworkloadmofmthemheartm
(doesmsombyminhibitingmsodium-potassiummATPase)
HowmdoesmDigoxinmeffectmthemheartmmuscle?m-mCORRECTmANSWERm-
Increasesmmyocardialmcontractilitym
-Increasesmcardiacmoutputm
-Decreasesmheartmratem
-Decreasesmconduction
WhenmwouldmyoumusemDigoxinmwithmcaution?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmIfmsomeonemhasmhyper/hypothyroidismmormrenal/hepaticmdysfunctionm
Asmwellmasmwithmoldermadultsmasmtheymprobablymdon'tmhavemcompletemheartmhealth
CommonmsignsmofmDigoxinmtoxicity?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmHalomeffectm(blurredmormyellowmvision)
Anorexia,mvomiting
AntidotemformDigoxinm-mCORRECTmANSWERmDigoxinmImmunemFABm(digiband)
HowmmightmamdiureticmandmantacidmeffectmsomeonemonmDigoxin?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmIncreasesmthemriskmformdigitalismtoxicitym(diuretic)
DecreasesmDigoxinmabsorptionm(antacid)
, WhichmCAMmmaymincreasemDigoxinmlevelsmandmincreasemthemriskmofmtoxicity?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmGinsengm(increasemlevels)
Licorice,maloe,mandmephedram(increasemriskmofmtoxicity)
Whenmshouldn'tmyoumadministermDigoxin?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmWhenmampatientsmheartmratemismunderm60mbpm
TherapeuticmlevelmofmDigoxin:m-mCORRECTmANSWERm0.5-1mng/mL
Whatmdoesmanginamindicate?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmdecreasedmbloodmflowmtomthemheart
(menmcanmpresentmwithmcrushingmpainmormlikemanmelephantmismonmtheirmchest;mwomenmmaymprese
ntmwithmandigestion)
Whatmaremthem3mtypesmofmantianginalmdrugs?m-mCORRECTmANSWERm1.mNitrates
2.mBetamblockers
3.mCalciummchannelmblockersm
theymdecreasemthemheartsmneedmformoxygen
HowmoftenmcanmNitroglycerinmbemtaken?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmEverym5mminutesmform15mminutesm(3mdoses)
Ifmanginamdoesn'tmresidemaftermthemfirstmdosemthempatientmshouldmcallm911mandmtakemnextmpill
ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK| NSG 318
INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOLOGY
EXAM 3 WITH COMPLETE 50 REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS/ GRADED A+
(MOST RECENT!!)
Acutemheartmfailurem-mCORRECTmANSWERmHeartmmusclemweaknessmandmenlarges
Losesmabilitymtompumpmbloodmadequatelym
Compensatorymmechanismsmfail
Lungsmandmperipherymbecomemcongested
Right-sidedmheartmfailurem-mCORRECTmANSWERmbloodmbacksmupminmperiphery
Left-sidedmheartmfailurem-mCORRECTmANSWERmbloodmbacksmupminmlungs
CardiomMegalym-mCORRECTmANSWERmenlargedmheartm(canmbemcausedmbymchronicmHTN)
NonpharmacologicmtreatmentmformHeartmFailurem-mCORRECTmANSWERm-
Limitmsaltmandmsaturatedmfatmintake
-Limitmormavoidmalcoholmintake;mstopmsmoking
,-Performmmildmexercise
What'smthemmainmusemofmDigoxin?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmtomdecreasemworkloadmofmthemheartm
(doesmsombyminhibitingmsodium-potassiummATPase)
HowmdoesmDigoxinmeffectmthemheartmmuscle?m-mCORRECTmANSWERm-
Increasesmmyocardialmcontractilitym
-Increasesmcardiacmoutputm
-Decreasesmheartmratem
-Decreasesmconduction
WhenmwouldmyoumusemDigoxinmwithmcaution?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmIfmsomeonemhasmhyper/hypothyroidismmormrenal/hepaticmdysfunctionm
Asmwellmasmwithmoldermadultsmasmtheymprobablymdon'tmhavemcompletemheartmhealth
CommonmsignsmofmDigoxinmtoxicity?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmHalomeffectm(blurredmormyellowmvision)
Anorexia,mvomiting
AntidotemformDigoxinm-mCORRECTmANSWERmDigoxinmImmunemFABm(digiband)
HowmmightmamdiureticmandmantacidmeffectmsomeonemonmDigoxin?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmIncreasesmthemriskmformdigitalismtoxicitym(diuretic)
DecreasesmDigoxinmabsorptionm(antacid)
, WhichmCAMmmaymincreasemDigoxinmlevelsmandmincreasemthemriskmofmtoxicity?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmGinsengm(increasemlevels)
Licorice,maloe,mandmephedram(increasemriskmofmtoxicity)
Whenmshouldn'tmyoumadministermDigoxin?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmWhenmampatientsmheartmratemismunderm60mbpm
TherapeuticmlevelmofmDigoxin:m-mCORRECTmANSWERm0.5-1mng/mL
Whatmdoesmanginamindicate?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmdecreasedmbloodmflowmtomthemheart
(menmcanmpresentmwithmcrushingmpainmormlikemanmelephantmismonmtheirmchest;mwomenmmaymprese
ntmwithmandigestion)
Whatmaremthem3mtypesmofmantianginalmdrugs?m-mCORRECTmANSWERm1.mNitrates
2.mBetamblockers
3.mCalciummchannelmblockersm
theymdecreasemthemheartsmneedmformoxygen
HowmoftenmcanmNitroglycerinmbemtaken?m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmEverym5mminutesmform15mminutesm(3mdoses)
Ifmanginamdoesn'tmresidemaftermthemfirstmdosemthempatientmshouldmcallm911mandmtakemnextmpill