ACTUAL EXAM 4 WITH QUESTIONS AND WELL
VERIFIED ANSWERS [ALREADY GRADED A+] REAL
EXAM!!!
If a patient is taking an ace inhibitor and a dry hacking cough is noted the
provider can switch the patient to ARB. - -ANSWER-.....ACE Inhibitor
If patient is on a thiazide and or cortisone with digoxin they should be prescribed
potassium supplement. - -ANSWER-.....Potassium Supplement
Side effects and adverse reactions associated with statins include GI upset,
muscle tenderness or weakness, serious rebound effect might occur that could
lead to AMI and possible death, constipation, elevated glucose levels, increase in
liver enzymes. - -ANSWER-.....Statins
Decreases contractility and heart rate. Can mask hypoglycemia (sweating may be
the only sign). - -ANSWER-.....Beta Blockers
Beta Blocker that's not a good choice for asthma patients. -
-ANSWER-.....Propanolol
The type of Angina that occurs at rest and Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) are
used to treat. - -ANSWER-.....Variant Angina
Used to treat PSVT and is contraindicated in heart block, A-Flutter and A-Fib. - -
ANSWER-.....Adenocard
, Often administered to patients experiencing variant angina to decrease
vasospasms and increase oxygen supply. - -ANSWER-.....NTG
Normal range is 3.5-5 meq/L. - -ANSWER-.....K+
Normal range is 2-3 meq. - -ANSWER-.....INR / Coumadin
Normal range is 0.5-2ng/ml. - -ANSWER-.....Digoxin
Insulin that is a loner (never mixed). - -ANSWER-.....Lantus
Cause problems with low blood sugar. - -ANSWER-.....Meglitinides
Cause problems with low blood sugar. - -ANSWER-.....Sulfonylureas
Given to decrease ammonia levels. Causes belching, n/v and diarrhea. - -
ANSWER-.....Lactulose
Keeps clots from forming (prevents DVT) - rapid acting, given IV or subq,
bleeding precautions. - -ANSWER-.....Heparin
Used for MI, ischemic stroke and pulmonary emboli, IV or IV bolus within 2-6
hours after event. - -ANSWER-.....Thrombolytics
s/s: Polyuria, Polydipsia, Polyphagia, Weight loss, fatigue, increase frequency of
infections, rapid onset, insulin dependent, familial tendency, peak incidence from
10-15 years. - -ANSWER-.....DM I
Polyuria, Polydipsia, Recurrent infections, visual changes, fatigue, decrease
energy, HbA1c greater than 6.5, FBS greater than 126, Prediabetes FBS 100-125,
Metabolic Syndrome: increase for diabetes, increase triglycerides, decrease