ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM GUARANTEED PASS

ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM GUARANTEED PASS What is Alprazolam therapeutic use? a. Prevent thrombus formation b. Relief of anxiety c. Decrease risk of stroke d. Increase urinary output What is Nitroglycerin's Action? a. Dilates the Bronchi b. Reduce Blood Glucose c. Reduce Nausea d. Dilates Coronary Arteries What is one therapeutic use for Nitroglycerine? a. Relief or prevention of anginal attacks b. Diuresis and mobilization of excess fluid c. Decrease nausea and vomiting d. Relief of anxiety What is pharmacodynamics? a. The medical reference summarizing standards of drug purity, strength and directions for synthesis b. The drugs actions at receptor site and the physiological, chemical, and behavioral effects produced by these actions c. The maximum response that a drug can produce d. Movements of the drugs throughout the body What do you need to teach your patient if they are taking sennosides? Select All That Apply. A. Laxatives should be used for short-term therapy B. The medication does not cure hypothyroidism C. The color of the urine may change to a pink, red, violet, yellow, or brown D. Make sure other forms of bowel regulation are being used - What does a patient need to avoid while taking Angiotensin-converting enzymes? a. Salt substitutes b. Foods high in potassium c. Foods high in sodium d. All of the above - ANSWER-d. All of the above What does it mean when a medication has a half-life? a. It only lasts for 30 mins after the medication is given b. How long it takes for half of the dose to be eliminated from the blood stream c. It is the peak of how effective the medicine is d. Drug is greatly reduced before it reaches the systemic circulation - ANSWER-b. How long it takes for half of the dose to be eliminated from the blood stream What is a common side effect of Albuterol? A.)Paradoxical Bronchospasm B.)Diarrhea C.) Seizures D.) Vision loss - What is a high alert nursing implication for Morphine? a. Assessing type of pain b. Assess level of consciousness, BP, pulse, & respiration c. Assess bowel function d. Assess patient for confusion What is a side effect for Phenytoin? a) Suicidal thoughts b) Dry mouth c) Blood in urine d) Tremor What is the action of Metformin? A.)Decrease intestinal glucose absorption B.) Increase sensitivity to insulin C.) Decrease hepatic glucose production D.) All of the above .A nurse is teaching a client who has a prescription for a long-term use of oral prednisone for chronic asthma. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects? A. Weight Gain B. Nervousness C. Bradycardia D. Constipation Which drug goes through extensive first-pass hepatic metabolism? A. Heparin B. Insulin C. Propranolol D. Nitroglycerine E. Warfarin - ACE Inhibitors are used in the treatment of all EXCEPT: a. Hypertension b. Heart Failure c. Hypotension d. Diabetic nephropathy What is the correct definition for absorption of a drug? A. Movement of drug from site of administration to various tissues of the body. B. Describes the absorption, distribution, metabolism & excretion of drugs. C. These types of drugs can be taken over the counter. D. This addresses how various drugs affect different forms of the body - What is the therapeutic use of metformin? A. Lower blood pressure. B. To diminish seizure activity. C. The maintenance of a person's blood glucose. D. Increase heart rate and decrease gastrointestinal secretions.. What do you assess for in a patient who is on Valproate? Select all that apply. A. Suicidal thoughts B. Monitor for seizures. C. Bipolar disorder. D. Migraines. E. Anorexia - Which of the following is used to treat migraine headaches? a. Beta-blockers b. Cholinesterase Inhibitors c. ACE inhibitors d. Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs)