Potassium sparing Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

1. A A. Dextrose 5% in water Rationale: TPN contains high concentrations of certain nutrients. Infusing dextrose 5% in water could cause rapid shifts in serum levels of some substances. B. 0.9% sodium chloride Rationale: TPN contains high concentrations of certain nutrients. Infusing 0.9% sodium chloride could cause rapid shifts in serum levels of some substances. C. Dextrose 10% in water Rationale: TPN contains high concentrations of dextrose and proteins. To avoid hypoglycemia, t...

94) A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has liver failure with ascites and is receiving spironolactone. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? a) Decreased sodium level i) Rationale: The nurse should expect a decreased sodium level. Spironolactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic that inhibits the action of aldosterone, resulting in an increased excretion of sodium. b) Decreased phosphate level c) Decreased potassium level d) Decreased chl...

ABFM ITE 2023/2024 Actual Exam 200Questions and Answers With Rationales Graded A+. -A 42-year-old Asian male presents for follow-up of elevated blood pressure. He has no additional chronic medical problems and is otherwise asymptomatic. An examination is significant for a blood pressure of 162/95 mm Hg but is otherwise unremarkable. Laboratory Findings Sodium 138 mEq/L (N 135-145) Potassium 3.9 mEq/L (N 3.5-5.5) Fastingglucose 86mg/dLBUN 14 mg/dL (N 10-20) Creatinine 0.6mg/dL(N0.6-1.3) Uri...

RN Pharmacology A Relias what medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist? - CORRECT ANSWERS Montelukast Which statement made by a person regarding hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is correct? - CORRECT ANSWERS I should take extra care when standing up or changing positions. A 250mg dose of an oral medication has been ordered. The medication is supplied only in 100mg tablets. How many tablets would you administer? - CORRECT ANSWERS 2.5 What medication is considered a potassium-sparing diu...

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Final Exam: NR293 / NR 293 (Latest 2024/2025 Update) Pharmacology |Review with Questions and Verified Answers| Everything Covered| 100% Correct | Grade A-Chamberlain Q: When administering a loop diuretic to a patient, it is most important for the nurse to determine if the patient is also taking which drug? Answer: Use of loop diuretics with lithium can increase the risk of lithium toxicity. Drug interactions with loop diuretic therapy can occur with concurrent use of nonsteroidal anti i...

NUR2474 / NUR 2474 Pharmacology for Professional Nursing Final Exam Quiz Bank | Rated A | Questions and Answers| Rasmussen College 1. A man asks a nurse why he cannot use digoxin (Lanoxin) for his heart failure, because both of his parents used it for HF. The nurse will explain that digoxin is not first-line therapy for which reason? A. It causes tachycardia and increases the cardiac workload. B. It does not correct the underlying pathology of heart failure. C. It has a wide therapeut...

NUR 641E Final Exam 2023 | Advanced for the Nurse Educator with Complete Solutions. Metabolism: - ANSWER-biotransformed via hepatic metabolism or by other tissues. Elimination: - ANSWER-tissues. lastly, the drug and its metabolites are eliminated from the body. route of administration with the highest bioavailability - ANSWER-intravenous; putting entire dose into a patient's vein and bypassing absorption. avoids first-pass metabolism - ANSWER-Intravenous route administration has variable and er...

Exam 2: NR293 / NR 293 (New 2024/2025 Update) Pharmacology |Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | A Grade -Chamberlain QUESTION What are examples of Potassium-sparing diuretics? What are the a/e? What teaching is indicated with these medications? Answer: What are examples of Potassium-sparing diuretics? -spironolactone What are the a/e? -Hyperkalemia What teaching is indicated with these medications? -Limit foods high in K+ -Avoid salt substitutes ...