Pharm 245: Quiz 4 Final Exam Questions And 100% Correct Answers.

Which symptoms suggests a child with asthma is not rinsing their mouth after using a glucocorticoid inhaler? - Answer White patches in the mouth. Which medication is used for asthma prophylaxis? - Answer Cromolyn Which statement best describes how systemic glucocorticoids must be discontinued? - Answer Discontinue systemic glucocorticoids gradually. What instruction can patients be given when taking diuretics to prevent nocturia? - Answer Take med early in the day. In retrospective, observational studies, omeprazole and other PPI's have been associated with a dose-related increase risk of which infection? - Answer C-Difficile What classification of drugs is the most effective inhibitor of gastric acid secretions? - Answer Proton pump inhibitors. High-ceiling (loop) diuretics can cause - Answer Hypokalemia and hypotension. Drugs in the same classification often have - Answer the same suffix. The following osmotic diuretic is used to reduce intracranial pressure. - Answer Mannitol Your patient with peripheral edema, weight gain, SOB, and crackles in their bilateral lung bases is given an IV dose of a loop diuretic. What would you observe that indicated the drug was effective? - Answer The patients lung fields will be clear. Which classification of drugs are the first-line medication for patients with fluid overload? - Answer Diuretics What is a priority nursing action in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) to promote excretion of most anesthetics? - Answer Encourage deep breathing. Which drug classification is the first-line drug treatment for primary hypertension? - Answer Thiazide diuretics.