NURS 124: TEST 1 QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS
antitussives can cause correct answer drowsiness (codeine, robitussin, tessalon)
Asthma treatment: what things are used, what first, patient teaching, why a
spacer? correct answer Asthma Inhalation- metered-dose-inhaler (MDI) with or
without spacer
Nebulizer
Always give bronchodilator first then steroids
Always rinse mouth to prevent secondary infection
Teach your client how to use the inhaler properly, never assume they know how
to use it
spacer holds meds in place
Black box warning correct answer Black box warnings, or boxed warnings, alert
the public and health care providers to serious side effects, such as injury or
death.
C. Diff: 2 drugs correct answer Po vancomycin, Metronidazole (Flagyl)
, CBC values (wbc, hematocrit/hemoglobin, platlets, cr, bun, na, k, ast, alt) correct
answer wbc (4.5-10.5)
hematocrit (multiply hemoglobin by 3)/ hemoglobin(13-16)
platlets (150-415) thousand
cr (0.6-1.2)
BUN (5-20)
Na (135-145)
K (3.5-5)
ast (10-34)
alt (10-130)
Cipro and patient teaching correct answer used for UTI
Quinolones class
cartilage toxicity: risk of tendon rupture (if pt. complains of pain)
-->if they are on corticosteriods, the risk increases
drink lost of water and finish all the meds
Clindamycin (Cleocin): used for what correct answer For anaerobes above
diaphragm
ANSWERS
antitussives can cause correct answer drowsiness (codeine, robitussin, tessalon)
Asthma treatment: what things are used, what first, patient teaching, why a
spacer? correct answer Asthma Inhalation- metered-dose-inhaler (MDI) with or
without spacer
Nebulizer
Always give bronchodilator first then steroids
Always rinse mouth to prevent secondary infection
Teach your client how to use the inhaler properly, never assume they know how
to use it
spacer holds meds in place
Black box warning correct answer Black box warnings, or boxed warnings, alert
the public and health care providers to serious side effects, such as injury or
death.
C. Diff: 2 drugs correct answer Po vancomycin, Metronidazole (Flagyl)
, CBC values (wbc, hematocrit/hemoglobin, platlets, cr, bun, na, k, ast, alt) correct
answer wbc (4.5-10.5)
hematocrit (multiply hemoglobin by 3)/ hemoglobin(13-16)
platlets (150-415) thousand
cr (0.6-1.2)
BUN (5-20)
Na (135-145)
K (3.5-5)
ast (10-34)
alt (10-130)
Cipro and patient teaching correct answer used for UTI
Quinolones class
cartilage toxicity: risk of tendon rupture (if pt. complains of pain)
-->if they are on corticosteriods, the risk increases
drink lost of water and finish all the meds
Clindamycin (Cleocin): used for what correct answer For anaerobes above
diaphragm
