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pharm hesi v1,v2,v3 Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers (100% Correct
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Nurse should observe most closely for drug toxicity when a client
receives med that has what characteristic
Ans: Narrow therapeutic index
Nurse is conducting DC teaching about anti-anxiety drug diazepam
(valium)
Ans: Evaluate the ingredients of all over-the-counter drugs for alcohol
content
Nursing instruction most important for patient on Zyloprim
Ans: Increase fluid intake
Client getting Tofranil (Imipramine)
Ans: Give medication at night
Magnesium antidote
Ans: Calcium gluconate
Patient with hyperthyroidism taking inderal (propanalol)
Ans: Decreases pulse rate
Medication dosing-heparin 25000 units at 7ml/hr doctor changed rate to
900 units what is the
Ans: Mls/hr
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Med was ordered 100mg in 4 divided doses in 24 hours available in
25mg, how many will you give every 6 hours
Ans: 1 pill Q6H
Patient on benzos
Ans: Answer is not narcan
Patient Dx with bipolar-how to know if meds are effective
Ans: Family states patient is doing better with manic phases
Patient on Heparin going for surgery in a.m.,-priority
Ans: Assess patient for bleeds
Best time to give patient Abx (I think)
Ans: Time was like 1000, 1400, 1200, and 0400...best to give around the
clock
Medication calculation-patient weighs equal to 16kg-order for Tamiflu
45mg BID
Ans: Must round up-answer is 3.8ml
Peptic ulcer med-what action
Ans: Histamine 2 agonist
Patient on folliculitis medication-what to teach
Ans: Drink with full glass of water
Rapid-Lispro (Humalog) and Aspart (Novolog) Onset: 5-15 minutes
Peak: .75-1.5 hours
Short acting- regular (humulin) Onset: 30-60 minutes Peak: 2-3 hours
(IV ok)
Intermediate acting- NPH Onset: 1-2 hours Pea:k 6-12 hours
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Long acting- Glargine (lantus) Onset: 1.1 hour Peak: 14-20 hours (DO
NOT MIX)
Ans:
Chlamidia
Ans: Tetracycline
Trichomoniasis
Ans: Flagyl
Candidiasis
Ans: Nystatin
Herpes Simplex 2
Ans: Acyclovir
Parkinson's disease
Ans: Levodopa/Carbidopa
Phenobarbitol
Ans: Seizures
Preparing to administer a drug to a pt with an infection
Ans: The drug will destroy the microorganism
RN is teaching a pt about a new drug... what's most important to teach
the pt to improve the intensity of the response to the drug
Ans: Take the prescribed dose
A nurse is giving morphine 2 mg IV to a pt after surgery and she has
followed the "six rights of administration"...
Ans: Know the possible reactions to morphine
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pharm hesi v1,v2,v3 Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers (100% Correct
Answers) /Already Graded A+
Nurse should observe most closely for drug toxicity when a client
receives med that has what characteristic
Ans: Narrow therapeutic index
Nurse is conducting DC teaching about anti-anxiety drug diazepam
(valium)
Ans: Evaluate the ingredients of all over-the-counter drugs for alcohol
content
Nursing instruction most important for patient on Zyloprim
Ans: Increase fluid intake
Client getting Tofranil (Imipramine)
Ans: Give medication at night
Magnesium antidote
Ans: Calcium gluconate
Patient with hyperthyroidism taking inderal (propanalol)
Ans: Decreases pulse rate
Medication dosing-heparin 25000 units at 7ml/hr doctor changed rate to
900 units what is the
Ans: Mls/hr
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Med was ordered 100mg in 4 divided doses in 24 hours available in
25mg, how many will you give every 6 hours
Ans: 1 pill Q6H
Patient on benzos
Ans: Answer is not narcan
Patient Dx with bipolar-how to know if meds are effective
Ans: Family states patient is doing better with manic phases
Patient on Heparin going for surgery in a.m.,-priority
Ans: Assess patient for bleeds
Best time to give patient Abx (I think)
Ans: Time was like 1000, 1400, 1200, and 0400...best to give around the
clock
Medication calculation-patient weighs equal to 16kg-order for Tamiflu
45mg BID
Ans: Must round up-answer is 3.8ml
Peptic ulcer med-what action
Ans: Histamine 2 agonist
Patient on folliculitis medication-what to teach
Ans: Drink with full glass of water
Rapid-Lispro (Humalog) and Aspart (Novolog) Onset: 5-15 minutes
Peak: .75-1.5 hours
Short acting- regular (humulin) Onset: 30-60 minutes Peak: 2-3 hours
(IV ok)
Intermediate acting- NPH Onset: 1-2 hours Pea:k 6-12 hours
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Long acting- Glargine (lantus) Onset: 1.1 hour Peak: 14-20 hours (DO
NOT MIX)
Ans:
Chlamidia
Ans: Tetracycline
Trichomoniasis
Ans: Flagyl
Candidiasis
Ans: Nystatin
Herpes Simplex 2
Ans: Acyclovir
Parkinson's disease
Ans: Levodopa/Carbidopa
Phenobarbitol
Ans: Seizures
Preparing to administer a drug to a pt with an infection
Ans: The drug will destroy the microorganism
RN is teaching a pt about a new drug... what's most important to teach
the pt to improve the intensity of the response to the drug
Ans: Take the prescribed dose
A nurse is giving morphine 2 mg IV to a pt after surgery and she has
followed the "six rights of administration"...
Ans: Know the possible reactions to morphine
