NUR 172 HONDROS EXAM 1 EXAM SCRIPT
2026 HEALTH ASSESSMENT AND VITAL
SIGNS COMPLETE SOLUTION VIEW
◉ Example of a vesicant
Answer: Dextrose
◉ CHF patients
Answer: Hypertonic
◉ autonomy
Answer: independence
◉ What may happen if cipro and steroids concurrently
Answer: Increased tendon rupture
◉ Levaquin (why it's used)
Answer: Used for bacterial infection
,◉ Levaquin side effects
Answer: nausea or vomiting, diarrhea, headache, and dizziness,
altered taste, swelling, tendon reflex
◉ Gentamicin (why it's used)
Answer: Severe systemic infections of CNS, GI, resp
◉ Gentamicin side effects
Answer: Pain, hypersensitivity, phlebitis
◉ gentamicin toxicity
Answer: ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity
◉ Hypo magnesium causes
Answer: Ng tube suction, diarrhea, diuretics
◉ Hypo magnesium S/S
Answer: Tremors, seizures, tachycardia, dysthymia, parasthesia,
hyperactive reflexes
◉ Invanz side effects
, Answer: Increase or decrease blood pressure, arrhythmia, heart
failure, N/V, diarrhea
◉ Invanz treats
Answer: Meningitis, colitis
◉ Flagyl used for
Answer: Bacterial infection
◉ Flagyl labs
Answer: Leukocyte, liver enzyme, AST,ALT
◉ Flagyl side effects
Answer: Syncope atoxia, dark urine, incontintent, leukopenia
◉ respiratory alkalosis
Answer: hyperventilation, Fever, pain
◉ respiratory acidosis
Answer: hypoventilation, copd, pneumonia, bronchitis, pulmonary
edema
2026 HEALTH ASSESSMENT AND VITAL
SIGNS COMPLETE SOLUTION VIEW
◉ Example of a vesicant
Answer: Dextrose
◉ CHF patients
Answer: Hypertonic
◉ autonomy
Answer: independence
◉ What may happen if cipro and steroids concurrently
Answer: Increased tendon rupture
◉ Levaquin (why it's used)
Answer: Used for bacterial infection
,◉ Levaquin side effects
Answer: nausea or vomiting, diarrhea, headache, and dizziness,
altered taste, swelling, tendon reflex
◉ Gentamicin (why it's used)
Answer: Severe systemic infections of CNS, GI, resp
◉ Gentamicin side effects
Answer: Pain, hypersensitivity, phlebitis
◉ gentamicin toxicity
Answer: ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity
◉ Hypo magnesium causes
Answer: Ng tube suction, diarrhea, diuretics
◉ Hypo magnesium S/S
Answer: Tremors, seizures, tachycardia, dysthymia, parasthesia,
hyperactive reflexes
◉ Invanz side effects
, Answer: Increase or decrease blood pressure, arrhythmia, heart
failure, N/V, diarrhea
◉ Invanz treats
Answer: Meningitis, colitis
◉ Flagyl used for
Answer: Bacterial infection
◉ Flagyl labs
Answer: Leukocyte, liver enzyme, AST,ALT
◉ Flagyl side effects
Answer: Syncope atoxia, dark urine, incontintent, leukopenia
◉ respiratory alkalosis
Answer: hyperventilation, Fever, pain
◉ respiratory acidosis
Answer: hypoventilation, copd, pneumonia, bronchitis, pulmonary
edema