Pharmacology HESI Exam Test Bank 2024
A condition resulting from thyroid hormone deficiency, contraindicating narcotics, barbiturates,
and anesthetics. - ANS-Myxedema
A narcotic antagonist used to reverse respiratory depression effects of opiate overdose,
indicated by a normal respiratory rate. - ANS-Naloxone (Narcan)
A nitrate that causes vasodilation, often leading to headaches controlled with acetaminophen
until tolerance develops. - ANS-Imdur
ACE inhibitor for CHF, side effect of dizziness should be reported to healthcare provider. -
ANS-Captopril
Administer Dilaudid only to avoid withdrawal symptoms with Stadol - ANS-Opioid agonists
Administer in the order: Albuterol, Salmeterol, Prednisone, Gentamicin. - ANS-Status
asthmaticus medications
Administered in 4 divided doses over 24 hours, best implemented with a q6h dosing schedule. -
ANS-Procainamide
Administering the dose with a snack helps alleviate nausea as a side effect. - ANS-Albuterol
(Proventil) tablets
Affects drug distribution in older adults, impacting pharmacokinetics. - ANS-Lean body mass
Aldosterone antagonist prescribed for heart failure, requiring avoidance of high potassium
foods. - ANS-Spironolactone
An angiotensin II receptor antagonist used for hypertension, with reduced blood pressure
indicating desired effect. - ANS-Valsartan (Diovan)
Angiotensin II receptor antagonist causing hypotension and injury risk - ANS-Irbesartan
(Avapro)
Antidiarrheal agent that should be used with caution in clients taking high dosages of aspirin for
arthritis. - ANS-Loperamide (Imodium)
Apply at least 4 hours prior to departure to prevent motion sickness. - ANS-Scopolamine patch
(Transderm Scop)
A condition resulting from thyroid hormone deficiency, contraindicating narcotics, barbiturates,
and anesthetics. - ANS-Myxedema
A narcotic antagonist used to reverse respiratory depression effects of opiate overdose,
indicated by a normal respiratory rate. - ANS-Naloxone (Narcan)
A nitrate that causes vasodilation, often leading to headaches controlled with acetaminophen
until tolerance develops. - ANS-Imdur
ACE inhibitor for CHF, side effect of dizziness should be reported to healthcare provider. -
ANS-Captopril
Administer Dilaudid only to avoid withdrawal symptoms with Stadol - ANS-Opioid agonists
Administer in the order: Albuterol, Salmeterol, Prednisone, Gentamicin. - ANS-Status
asthmaticus medications
Administered in 4 divided doses over 24 hours, best implemented with a q6h dosing schedule. -
ANS-Procainamide
Administering the dose with a snack helps alleviate nausea as a side effect. - ANS-Albuterol
(Proventil) tablets
Affects drug distribution in older adults, impacting pharmacokinetics. - ANS-Lean body mass
Aldosterone antagonist prescribed for heart failure, requiring avoidance of high potassium
foods. - ANS-Spironolactone
An angiotensin II receptor antagonist used for hypertension, with reduced blood pressure
indicating desired effect. - ANS-Valsartan (Diovan)
Angiotensin II receptor antagonist causing hypotension and injury risk - ANS-Irbesartan
(Avapro)
Antidiarrheal agent that should be used with caution in clients taking high dosages of aspirin for
arthritis. - ANS-Loperamide (Imodium)
Apply at least 4 hours prior to departure to prevent motion sickness. - ANS-Scopolamine patch
(Transderm Scop)
