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NU150/t NUt 150t Examt 4:t Pharmacologyt
Reviewt (Latestt 2025/t 2026t Update)t |t Qst
&t As|t Gradet A|t 100%t Correctt (Verifiedt
Answers)-t Galen

QUESTION
Whatt aret precautionst oft Cholinesteraset Inhibitors?


Answer:
Patientst w/t

Deliriumt issuest (confused)
Bladdert Obstructiont
Seizuret Disorderst
Sickt Sinust Syndromet
GIt Bleedingt
Asthmat
Renalt Diseaset (Kidney)
Ulcert Disease




QUESTION
Whatt aret nursingt implicationst fort Cholinesteraset Inhibitors?


Answer:
Assesst ptt LOC
Assesst ptt vitalt signst &t weightt
Monitort ptt behaviort
Utilizet cognitivet toolst (MMSE/batteryt oft cognitivet &t functiont abilityt test)
Informt ptt responset tot therapyt mayt taket severalt weeks

,QUESTION
Whatt aret importantt thingst fort thet nurset tot knowt aboutt Rivastigminet Drug?


Answer:
Transdermalt form/patch

Patchest aret changedt dailyt andt rotatedt tot at clean,t dry,t andt hairlesst area.t Ensuret patcht
ist int thet uppert ort lowert back.t DONTt USEt SAMEt SITEt MOREt THANt ONCEt INt
2WK.t
Documentt ort teacht caregivert tot maket at chartt oft thet backt andt indicatet wheret patchest
havet beent appliedt fort thet lastt 2wk.




QUESTION
Whatt cant thet nurset includet int theirt patientt educationt fort at patientt whot ist ont
Rivastigminet Drug?


Answer:
Focust ont educatingt familyt &t caregiver.t
Discusst drugt regiment
Ensuret ptt &t familyt ist confidentt int understandt drug.t
Teacht &t providet writtent material
Informt ptt nott tot drivet ort performt anyt hazardoust tasks
DONTt TAKEt OTCt drugs
Reportt immediatelyt anyt neurot changest ort dehydration.




QUESTION
Whatt ist thet actiont oft Anti-anxietyt drugt class?


Answer:
Benzodiazepinest -t
hast effectst oft GABA;t preventingt transmitter.t Preventingt thet neurotransmissiont oft
anxioust perceptiont &t physicalt reactiont tot anxiety.

,QUESTION
Whatt aret anti-anxietyt drugst usedt for?


Answer:
Isolatedt eventst oft intenset anxiety
Temp.t uset fort severet functionalt impairmentt
Pre-anesthesiat sedationt &t relaxt muscles
Convulsionst ort seizurest
Alcoholt withdrawal




QUESTION
Whatt aret adverset reactionst oft anti-anxietyt drugs?


Answer:
Mildt drowsiness
Headachet
Lethargy/apathyt (nott motivated)
Disorientedt
Anger/Restless
Constipationt ORt Diarrhea
Depression
Dryt Mouth




QUESTION
Whatt drugst aret int thet anti-anxietyt class?


Answer:
"PAMS"

Lorazepamt -t pre-anthesia
Alprazolamt -t panict attacks
Diazepamt -t anti-convulsantt (preventt multiplet seizures)

, QUESTION
Whatt aret contraindicationst oft anti-anxietyt drugs?


Answer:
Patientst with:t

Psychosest (severet mentalt disorder)
Pregnancyt Categoryt Dt &t Labor/Lactatingt (cant causet floppyt infantt syndrome)
Acutet narrow-anglet glaucomat
Comat ORt Shockt
Lowt vitalt signst int alcoholict intoxicatedt ptt

Diazepamt -t NOt GRAPEFRUIT




QUESTION
Whatt aret precautionst oft anti-anxietyt drugs?


Answer:
Patientst with:t

Debilitationt (weak)
Impairedt livert functiont
Impairedt kidneyt function




QUESTION
Whatt aret nursingt implicationst fort at patientt ont anti-anxietyt drugs?


Answer:
Assesst ptt skint (coolt ort pale)
Assesst ptt vitalt signst &t weight
Monitort ptt behaviort
Uset Anxietyt ratingt scale;t 0-10t
Inquiret aboutt alcoholt intaket (t howt much/howt many?)
Checkt ptt BPt beforet givent medt (WITHHOLD,t ift systolict pressuret dropst 20mmt Hg)
Monitort LOC

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