HONDROS NUR 185 STUDY GUIDE 2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Pt teaching about benadryl - ✔✔Do not take with Ambien or other sedatives
✔✔With drugs like methotrexate (immuno drug), inform patient to: - ✔✔consult doc
about vaccines beforehand
✔✔A patient on TPN with a history of CHF and is on Lasix, what labs would u run on
this patient? - ✔✔-potassium
-creatinine
-BUN
-sodium
✔✔Filgrastim Teaching - ✔✔-taken sub-q
-mouth care
-neutropenic precautions
-pt on reverse precautions (mask on pt)
✔✔Patient with TB - ✔✔Place in isolation- negative pressure room
Keep door closed
Patient must wear N-95 mask when ambulating through facility
✔✔You suspect that a patient has an air embolus after surgery, what do u do? - ✔✔-
Trendelenburg position
-activate rapid response team
-100% O2
✔✔A patient is on Lopressor, after breakfast he has vitals of: 90/40, AP: 70, RR 13.
What do you do with his morning dose of lopressor? - ✔✔Hold it because his BP is low
✔✔Patient is burned on half of his left leg, whole right arm and his perineal area. what
percentage of his body was burned? - ✔✔19%
✔✔Side effect of Lasix (furosemide)? - ✔✔tinnitus and hypokalemia
✔✔Dig toxicity - ✔✔>2; listen at the apical pulse
✔✔Ambien
-what is it?
-pt teaching
-SE - ✔✔is a sedative, aka Ambien.
-Don't take other sedatives, educate on sleep walking and no alcohol periodt!
-confusion, insomnia, headaches, dizziness
, ✔✔Dilaudid (hydromorphone)
-What is it?
-SE - ✔✔-Opioid Analgesic
-Constipation and resp dep
✔✔Tramadol (Ultram)
-what is it
-SE - ✔✔-Analgesic for moderate to severe pain
-respiratory depression
-don't use alcohol
-can cause renal failure
✔✔Carbidopa/Levodopa
-what is it
-SE - ✔✔-anti-parkinson's agent
-tremors, rigidity, bradykinesia, masklike expression
✔✔Sildenafil (Viagra)
-what is it?
-SE - ✔✔-for arterial pulmonary hypertension, (antihypertensive)
-headaches
-hypotension
-sudden onset of hearing loss
-do not use nitrates
-erection lasting longer than four hours needs medial attention
✔✔Methotrexate
-what is it?
-what does it treat?
-SE
-PT teaching - ✔✔-antineoplastic
-acute lymphatic cancer, ectopic pregnancies, Crohn's disease, RA
-dizziness, confusion, fatigue, leukopenia,hair loss, HALLUCINATIONS
-Don't use if pt has history of liver disease, cirrhosis, alcoholism, anemia
✔✔-Risk factors for Chronic Illness and Disability
-nursing interventions - ✔✔-Burns, abuse, communication, neglect, skin breakdown
-Education, training, adaptive devices, support and resources
✔✔physical risk factors for chronic illness - ✔✔noncompliance with meds and falls
✔✔phases for a patient with burns - ✔✔1. emergent phase 2. acute phase 3. rehab
phase
AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Pt teaching about benadryl - ✔✔Do not take with Ambien or other sedatives
✔✔With drugs like methotrexate (immuno drug), inform patient to: - ✔✔consult doc
about vaccines beforehand
✔✔A patient on TPN with a history of CHF and is on Lasix, what labs would u run on
this patient? - ✔✔-potassium
-creatinine
-BUN
-sodium
✔✔Filgrastim Teaching - ✔✔-taken sub-q
-mouth care
-neutropenic precautions
-pt on reverse precautions (mask on pt)
✔✔Patient with TB - ✔✔Place in isolation- negative pressure room
Keep door closed
Patient must wear N-95 mask when ambulating through facility
✔✔You suspect that a patient has an air embolus after surgery, what do u do? - ✔✔-
Trendelenburg position
-activate rapid response team
-100% O2
✔✔A patient is on Lopressor, after breakfast he has vitals of: 90/40, AP: 70, RR 13.
What do you do with his morning dose of lopressor? - ✔✔Hold it because his BP is low
✔✔Patient is burned on half of his left leg, whole right arm and his perineal area. what
percentage of his body was burned? - ✔✔19%
✔✔Side effect of Lasix (furosemide)? - ✔✔tinnitus and hypokalemia
✔✔Dig toxicity - ✔✔>2; listen at the apical pulse
✔✔Ambien
-what is it?
-pt teaching
-SE - ✔✔is a sedative, aka Ambien.
-Don't take other sedatives, educate on sleep walking and no alcohol periodt!
-confusion, insomnia, headaches, dizziness
, ✔✔Dilaudid (hydromorphone)
-What is it?
-SE - ✔✔-Opioid Analgesic
-Constipation and resp dep
✔✔Tramadol (Ultram)
-what is it
-SE - ✔✔-Analgesic for moderate to severe pain
-respiratory depression
-don't use alcohol
-can cause renal failure
✔✔Carbidopa/Levodopa
-what is it
-SE - ✔✔-anti-parkinson's agent
-tremors, rigidity, bradykinesia, masklike expression
✔✔Sildenafil (Viagra)
-what is it?
-SE - ✔✔-for arterial pulmonary hypertension, (antihypertensive)
-headaches
-hypotension
-sudden onset of hearing loss
-do not use nitrates
-erection lasting longer than four hours needs medial attention
✔✔Methotrexate
-what is it?
-what does it treat?
-SE
-PT teaching - ✔✔-antineoplastic
-acute lymphatic cancer, ectopic pregnancies, Crohn's disease, RA
-dizziness, confusion, fatigue, leukopenia,hair loss, HALLUCINATIONS
-Don't use if pt has history of liver disease, cirrhosis, alcoholism, anemia
✔✔-Risk factors for Chronic Illness and Disability
-nursing interventions - ✔✔-Burns, abuse, communication, neglect, skin breakdown
-Education, training, adaptive devices, support and resources
✔✔physical risk factors for chronic illness - ✔✔noncompliance with meds and falls
✔✔phases for a patient with burns - ✔✔1. emergent phase 2. acute phase 3. rehab
phase
