PCU Meds Exam Questions and answers
2025
Amiodarone .- .ANS✓✓-1. .Antiarrhythmic
2. .Reocurring .Vfiv/Vtach, .Afib
3.Can .cause .Hypotension .and .Bradycardia
4.VS/Rhythm .q .15 .min .x4, .q .1h .x2, .
Non-DEHP .0.20 .micron .filter .tubing
Adenosine .- .ANS✓✓-1. .antiarrhythmic
2. .Psvt
3. .causes .period .of .asystole, .warn .pt
4. .Notify .MT, .monitor .ekg, .bp, .hr
Lidocaine .- .ANS✓✓-1. .antidysrhythmic
2.Ventricular .dysrhythmias
3.heart .block, .toxicity
4. .VS .rhythm .q15x4
Pronestyl .- .ANS✓✓-1. .antidysrhythmic
2. .SVT's
3. .Heart .block .QRS .widening
4. .VS .rhythm .q15x4
Vasopressin .- .ANS✓✓-1. .Vassopressor
2. .alt .to .epi
3. .less .ischemia .than .Epi
4. .1st .or .2nd .round .pulseless .arrest
Levophed .- .ANS✓✓-1. .Vassopressor
2. .to .increase .Co .and .BP
3. .Dysrhythmias, .extravasation, .HTN
Contraindicated .hypovolemic .pt
4. .VS/R .q5m .while .titrating, .
then .q1/2h .with .urine .output .and .iv .site
Regitine .for .extravasation
Dopamine .- .ANS✓✓-1. .Positive .Inotrope
2. .to .increase .CO .and .BP
3. .tachycardia, .extravasation
2025
Amiodarone .- .ANS✓✓-1. .Antiarrhythmic
2. .Reocurring .Vfiv/Vtach, .Afib
3.Can .cause .Hypotension .and .Bradycardia
4.VS/Rhythm .q .15 .min .x4, .q .1h .x2, .
Non-DEHP .0.20 .micron .filter .tubing
Adenosine .- .ANS✓✓-1. .antiarrhythmic
2. .Psvt
3. .causes .period .of .asystole, .warn .pt
4. .Notify .MT, .monitor .ekg, .bp, .hr
Lidocaine .- .ANS✓✓-1. .antidysrhythmic
2.Ventricular .dysrhythmias
3.heart .block, .toxicity
4. .VS .rhythm .q15x4
Pronestyl .- .ANS✓✓-1. .antidysrhythmic
2. .SVT's
3. .Heart .block .QRS .widening
4. .VS .rhythm .q15x4
Vasopressin .- .ANS✓✓-1. .Vassopressor
2. .alt .to .epi
3. .less .ischemia .than .Epi
4. .1st .or .2nd .round .pulseless .arrest
Levophed .- .ANS✓✓-1. .Vassopressor
2. .to .increase .Co .and .BP
3. .Dysrhythmias, .extravasation, .HTN
Contraindicated .hypovolemic .pt
4. .VS/R .q5m .while .titrating, .
then .q1/2h .with .urine .output .and .iv .site
Regitine .for .extravasation
Dopamine .- .ANS✓✓-1. .Positive .Inotrope
2. .to .increase .CO .and .BP
3. .tachycardia, .extravasation