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■ Urinalysis
☐ Hematuria, proteinuria, and alterations in specific
gravity
☐ Serum creatinine
- Gradual increase of 1 to 2 mg/dL per every 24 to 48
hr for acute renal
failure (ARF)
- Gradual increase over months to years for chronic
renal failure (CRF)
exceeding 4 mg/dL
What lab values should a
■ Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
nurse monitor for a patient
- 80 to 100 mg/dL within 1 week with ARF
with chronic renal failure?
- Gradual increase with elevated serum creatinine
over months to years for
CRF
- 180-200 mg/dL with (CRF)
■ Serum electrolytes
- Decreased sodium (dilutional) and calcium,
increased potassium,
phosphorus, and magnesium
■ Complete blood count (CBC)
- Decreased hemoglobin
What food should you -increased amounts of potassium-rich foods (e.g.,
increase when taking bananas, prunes, raisins, and orange juice)
Furosemide?
Patient reports IV Assess color and temperature
discomfort, what is your
first action?
pain, tightness, pressure, or heaviness in the chest,
Sumatriptan (treats
throat, neck, and/or jaw
migraine headaches)
adverse effect
slow or difficult speech
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-• Apply at the same time once each day,
preferably in the morning. Keep patch on
for 12 to 14 hr each day.
• Remove the patch at night to reduce
the risk of developing tolerance to
nitroglycerin. Be medication-free a
minimum of 10 to 12 hr each day (usually
Know about Transdermal
at night).
patch
• Do not cut patches to ensure appropriate
dosage.
• Place the patch on a hairless area of skin
(chest, back, or abdomen) and rotate sites
to prevent skin irritation.
• Wash skin with soap and water and dry
thoroughly before applying new patch.
prime with normal saline and infuse with sodium
RBC Blood transfusion
chloride only
What to understand about -they don't cure disease, they slow the process.
Parkinson's Meds?
NEUPOGEN (filgrastim)- administered by subcutaneous injection or IV infusion
what is the appropriate
route of this med?
Lisinopril therapeutic blood pressure answer (e.g. 120/80)
effect
Medication for risperidone, Risperdal
Schizophrenia
Macrodantin medication used to treat or prevent certain urinary tract infections
Haldol-inform if you are -benzodiazepine class of anti-anxiety drugs (all
taking ____________ ending with "pam") and even, Xanax.
medication.
same as-Alendronate is used for treating osteoporosis
Fosomax
in men and postmenopausal women.
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-lowers cholesterol in blood, "statins". Reduce LDL
Lipitor
and total cholesterol. Raise HDL.
Antibiotic that is toxic to the kidney, injected for
Gentamicin (Garamycin)
radiology studies.
-Fatigue
-Bradycardia
Digoxin side effects
-Anorexia
-Nausea/Vomiting
used before exercise to prevent breathing problems
Singulair(Montelukast)
during exercise (bronchospasm).
What medication to acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) must be given IV
administer with
acetaminophen
overdose?
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV2, HPV4) - -Three doses
should be given over a 6 month
-interval for females at 11 to 12 years of age (minimum
age is 9 years).
HPV vaccine -The second dose should be administered 2 months
after the first dose, and the third dose should be
administered 6 months after the first dose.
-HPV4 may be given to males starting at age 9 years
of age.
Opioid toxicity-what to oxygen saturation Respiratory rate
check first
Valporic Acid lab liver
Lithium report immediately slurred speech
Prednisone report sore throat
Food to avoid when taking -salty foods
Lithium -alcoholic beverages
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2025 | QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
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■ Urinalysis
☐ Hematuria, proteinuria, and alterations in specific
gravity
☐ Serum creatinine
- Gradual increase of 1 to 2 mg/dL per every 24 to 48
hr for acute renal
failure (ARF)
- Gradual increase over months to years for chronic
renal failure (CRF)
exceeding 4 mg/dL
What lab values should a
■ Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
nurse monitor for a patient
- 80 to 100 mg/dL within 1 week with ARF
with chronic renal failure?
- Gradual increase with elevated serum creatinine
over months to years for
CRF
- 180-200 mg/dL with (CRF)
■ Serum electrolytes
- Decreased sodium (dilutional) and calcium,
increased potassium,
phosphorus, and magnesium
■ Complete blood count (CBC)
- Decreased hemoglobin
What food should you -increased amounts of potassium-rich foods (e.g.,
increase when taking bananas, prunes, raisins, and orange juice)
Furosemide?
Patient reports IV Assess color and temperature
discomfort, what is your
first action?
pain, tightness, pressure, or heaviness in the chest,
Sumatriptan (treats
throat, neck, and/or jaw
migraine headaches)
adverse effect
slow or difficult speech
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-• Apply at the same time once each day,
preferably in the morning. Keep patch on
for 12 to 14 hr each day.
• Remove the patch at night to reduce
the risk of developing tolerance to
nitroglycerin. Be medication-free a
minimum of 10 to 12 hr each day (usually
Know about Transdermal
at night).
patch
• Do not cut patches to ensure appropriate
dosage.
• Place the patch on a hairless area of skin
(chest, back, or abdomen) and rotate sites
to prevent skin irritation.
• Wash skin with soap and water and dry
thoroughly before applying new patch.
prime with normal saline and infuse with sodium
RBC Blood transfusion
chloride only
What to understand about -they don't cure disease, they slow the process.
Parkinson's Meds?
NEUPOGEN (filgrastim)- administered by subcutaneous injection or IV infusion
what is the appropriate
route of this med?
Lisinopril therapeutic blood pressure answer (e.g. 120/80)
effect
Medication for risperidone, Risperdal
Schizophrenia
Macrodantin medication used to treat or prevent certain urinary tract infections
Haldol-inform if you are -benzodiazepine class of anti-anxiety drugs (all
taking ____________ ending with "pam") and even, Xanax.
medication.
same as-Alendronate is used for treating osteoporosis
Fosomax
in men and postmenopausal women.
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-lowers cholesterol in blood, "statins". Reduce LDL
Lipitor
and total cholesterol. Raise HDL.
Antibiotic that is toxic to the kidney, injected for
Gentamicin (Garamycin)
radiology studies.
-Fatigue
-Bradycardia
Digoxin side effects
-Anorexia
-Nausea/Vomiting
used before exercise to prevent breathing problems
Singulair(Montelukast)
during exercise (bronchospasm).
What medication to acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) must be given IV
administer with
acetaminophen
overdose?
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV2, HPV4) - -Three doses
should be given over a 6 month
-interval for females at 11 to 12 years of age (minimum
age is 9 years).
HPV vaccine -The second dose should be administered 2 months
after the first dose, and the third dose should be
administered 6 months after the first dose.
-HPV4 may be given to males starting at age 9 years
of age.
Opioid toxicity-what to oxygen saturation Respiratory rate
check first
Valporic Acid lab liver
Lithium report immediately slurred speech
Prednisone report sore throat
Food to avoid when taking -salty foods
Lithium -alcoholic beverages
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