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A patient is being educated on taking ,
a drug used to balance thyroid activity.
What should you include in their educa-
tion?
B. Take this at the same time every day
A. Don't bother your health care profes-
sionals if you experience side effects levothyroxine is thyroxine(T4), thyroid re-
B. Take this at the same time every day placement drug
C. Thyroid tests are unnecessary while
taking this drug
D. It is okay to take this drug if you have
recently had a myocardial infarction
A patient states he experiences anxiety
and has panic attacks at least once a
c. Alprazolam (Xanax) - Antianxiety(Anx-
week. What might be helpful for this pa-
iolytics)
tient?
A. Phenytoin (Dilantin) Phenytoin (Dilantin) - Anticonvulsants
B. Lithium Lithium - bipolar
Spironolactone - K+sparing Diuretic
C. Alprazolam (Xanax)
D. Spironolactone
Which of the following is NOT an opioid
or NSAID?
D. Acetaminophen
A. Morphine
B. Ibuprofen Acetaminophen is analgesic and an-
C. Hydromorphone tipyretic
D. Acetaminophen
Why is it important to monitor ins and
outs with patients using ACE inhibitors?
A. To assess for renal impairment
C. To assess the patient for potential
B. You must make sure the patient is re-
heart failure
ceiving adequate fluid intake
C. To assess the patient for potential
heart failure
D. You must assess for NSAID use
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E. To assess for decreased blood pres-
sure
Patients who are allergic to penicillin may
also be hypersensitive to which drugs?
a. Tetracyclines
C.
b. Sulfonamides
c. Cephalosporins
d. Imipenem-cilastatin
Which drug goes through extensive
first-pass hepatic metabolism?
A. Heparin C. Propranolol
B. Insulin
beta Blocker for HTN
C. Propranolol
D. Nitroglycerine
E. Warfarin
When administering the drug senna to a
patient, a health care provider must in-
form the patient of which of the following
a. This drug is intended to lower blood
pressure and is best used in combination
b
with other antihypertensives
b. This drug is not intended for long term
senna is Stimulant Laxatives
use
c. The patient must limit his/her fiber in-
take
d. Advise patient to change positions
slowly to limit the risk of orthostatic hy-
potension
A patient has been prescribed a tetracy-
cline. What important information should
the nurse tell the patient about taking this
B.
medication?
dairy products decrease levels of tetracy-
a. Acidic foods, such as citrus fruit juices,
cline
help to enhance absorption.
b. Milk and cheese products result in de-
creased levels of tetracycline.
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c. Antacids taken with the medication
help to reduce gastrointestinal distress.
d. The medication should be taken with
high-fibre foods to prevent constipation.
2. When giving digoxin (Lanoxin) to a
patient, the health care provider notices
various signs and symptoms of an over-
dose. The health care provider knows
to give which of the following to reverse c.
digoxin toxicity Antidote is Digoxin immune Fab(di-
gibind)
a. Naloxone
b. Vitamin K
c. Digibind
d. Fluemanzil
Which drug may result in an interaction if
taken with penicillin?
a. Antacids
b. acetaminophen (Tylenol®) D.
c. digoxin (Lanoxin®)
d. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
(NSAIDs)
A patient taking an antibiotic suddenly
develops hives. The hives are an exam-
ple of which reactions?
a. A desired reaction B.
b. An allergic reaction
c. An idiosyncratic reaction
d. An unpredictable reaction
A patient is admitted with a fever of 39°C
of unknown origin. The assessment re-
veals bilateral crackles and a productive
cough. The physician has ordered spu-
tum and blood cultures and the adminis- D.
tration of ampicillin 500 mg intravenous
stat and then every 6 hours. Which is the
correct sequence for the nurse to follow
to complete these orders?