NSG 250 Exam 3 WVU
questions and
answers(verified for
accuracy)
Effects of ETOH on nutrition - answer Decreases thiamine and folic
acid absorption. Often need Vitamin B supplements
Nutrition needed for long term INH users of TB - answer Vitamin B6
Antidote for Coumadin - answer Vitamin K - increases clotting
Nursing Tips for Iron Therapy - answer Causes constipation, push
fluids, take on empty stomach, avoid antacids, dairy, calcium
Increased Mg causes decreased ____ - answer Reflexes
Change TPN bags and lines... - answer Every 24 hours to decrease
infection risk
Symptoms of B vitamin deficiency - answer Paresthesias, neuralgias,
fatigue, dry skin, megablastic anemia. anorexia, cheilosis
What can a vitamin B12 deficiency lead to - answer Pernicious
anemia. B12 only found in animal products
Vitamin C - answer Good immunity properties. Deficiency is called
scurvy. Caused by lack of fruits and veggies. Also seen in with ETOH,
smokers, CA pts, and renal failure
, Symptoms of Vitamin C deficiency - answer Fatigue, bleeding gums,
hemorrhages, poor wound healing
Vitamin E deficiency in neonates can lead to - answer Hemolytic
anemia. Also seen with severe malnutrition
Deferoxamine (Desferal) - answer Given to prevent iron toxicity and
OD
Anti-cholinergic side effects - answer Dry mouth, decreased
peristalsis and constipation. No stool, no drool
Histamine 2 (H2) Blockers - answer -dine Block release of acid Used
to treat GERD
Famotidine, Ranitidine, Cimetidine, Nizatidine
Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) - answer -azole Block
production/secretion of acid. Consume with lots of fluids no food
Omeprazole, Lansoprazole, Pantoprazole, Esomeprazole
Treatment for H. Pylori - answer Clarithromycin, Amoxicillin with,
PPI or H2 Blocker
Side effects of Cimetidine (tagamet) - answer Tremors, confusion
(especially in elderly), constipation, stiff joints, interacts with
Warfarin, can cause impotence, gynecomastia, and galactorrhea
Side effects of PPIs - answer Long term use can cause osteoporosis,
risk of C-diff, increased risk for pneumonia, reports coffee ground
stools or emesis. DONT GIVE WITH PLAVIX (Can inhibit and cause
clots and heart attack)
questions and
answers(verified for
accuracy)
Effects of ETOH on nutrition - answer Decreases thiamine and folic
acid absorption. Often need Vitamin B supplements
Nutrition needed for long term INH users of TB - answer Vitamin B6
Antidote for Coumadin - answer Vitamin K - increases clotting
Nursing Tips for Iron Therapy - answer Causes constipation, push
fluids, take on empty stomach, avoid antacids, dairy, calcium
Increased Mg causes decreased ____ - answer Reflexes
Change TPN bags and lines... - answer Every 24 hours to decrease
infection risk
Symptoms of B vitamin deficiency - answer Paresthesias, neuralgias,
fatigue, dry skin, megablastic anemia. anorexia, cheilosis
What can a vitamin B12 deficiency lead to - answer Pernicious
anemia. B12 only found in animal products
Vitamin C - answer Good immunity properties. Deficiency is called
scurvy. Caused by lack of fruits and veggies. Also seen in with ETOH,
smokers, CA pts, and renal failure
, Symptoms of Vitamin C deficiency - answer Fatigue, bleeding gums,
hemorrhages, poor wound healing
Vitamin E deficiency in neonates can lead to - answer Hemolytic
anemia. Also seen with severe malnutrition
Deferoxamine (Desferal) - answer Given to prevent iron toxicity and
OD
Anti-cholinergic side effects - answer Dry mouth, decreased
peristalsis and constipation. No stool, no drool
Histamine 2 (H2) Blockers - answer -dine Block release of acid Used
to treat GERD
Famotidine, Ranitidine, Cimetidine, Nizatidine
Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) - answer -azole Block
production/secretion of acid. Consume with lots of fluids no food
Omeprazole, Lansoprazole, Pantoprazole, Esomeprazole
Treatment for H. Pylori - answer Clarithromycin, Amoxicillin with,
PPI or H2 Blocker
Side effects of Cimetidine (tagamet) - answer Tremors, confusion
(especially in elderly), constipation, stiff joints, interacts with
Warfarin, can cause impotence, gynecomastia, and galactorrhea
Side effects of PPIs - answer Long term use can cause osteoporosis,
risk of C-diff, increased risk for pneumonia, reports coffee ground
stools or emesis. DONT GIVE WITH PLAVIX (Can inhibit and cause
clots and heart attack)
