PBSC Nur 1141 Final Exam Questions
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The antidote for Magnesium Sulfate is:
a. Vitamin K.
b. Warfarin (Coumadin)
c. Protamine Sulfate
d. Calcium Gluconate
d. Calcium Gluconate
1. Which of the following baseline laboratory data should be collected before a
client is started on tissue plasminogen activator or alteplase recombinant
(Activase)? Select all that apply.
a. Potassium level
b. Lee-White clotting time
c. Hemoglobin level and hematocrit level
d. Blood glucose level
e. Platelet count.
,a. Potassium level
C: hemoglobin level and hematocrit level
E: Platelet Count
1. A client is receiving Lanoxin (Digoxin). His pulse range is normally 70-78 beats
per min. After assessing the apical pulse for one full minute, the nurse finds the
pulse to be 60 beats per min. The nurse should initially:
a. Call the doctor
b. Withhold the digoxin
c. Administer the digoxin
d. Notify the family to question if the pt. has been having any side effects
B: withhold the digoxin
The nurse monitors the serum electrolyte levels of a client who is receiving
Digoxin. Which of the following electrolyte disturbances is a common cause of
digoxin toxicity?
a. Hyponatremia
b. Hypernatremia
c. Hypocalcemia
d. Hypokalemia
D: hypokalemia
, 1. Digoxin (Lanoxin) is representative of a group of drugs called:
a. Cardiac glycosides
b. Antiarrhythmics
c. Vasoconstrictors
d. Antihypertensives
a. Cardiac glycosides
1. The single most important organ that detoxifies drugs is the:
a. Lung
b. Liver
c. Kidney
d. Stomach
e. Bone marrow
b. Liver
1. The nurse should be aware that the principal action of vasoconstrictors is to:
a. Increase the diameter of the blood vessels
b. Increase pulse and respiratory rate
c. Slow and strengthen the heart
d. Narrow the blood vessels
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Guaranteed Pass!
The antidote for Magnesium Sulfate is:
a. Vitamin K.
b. Warfarin (Coumadin)
c. Protamine Sulfate
d. Calcium Gluconate
d. Calcium Gluconate
1. Which of the following baseline laboratory data should be collected before a
client is started on tissue plasminogen activator or alteplase recombinant
(Activase)? Select all that apply.
a. Potassium level
b. Lee-White clotting time
c. Hemoglobin level and hematocrit level
d. Blood glucose level
e. Platelet count.
,a. Potassium level
C: hemoglobin level and hematocrit level
E: Platelet Count
1. A client is receiving Lanoxin (Digoxin). His pulse range is normally 70-78 beats
per min. After assessing the apical pulse for one full minute, the nurse finds the
pulse to be 60 beats per min. The nurse should initially:
a. Call the doctor
b. Withhold the digoxin
c. Administer the digoxin
d. Notify the family to question if the pt. has been having any side effects
B: withhold the digoxin
The nurse monitors the serum electrolyte levels of a client who is receiving
Digoxin. Which of the following electrolyte disturbances is a common cause of
digoxin toxicity?
a. Hyponatremia
b. Hypernatremia
c. Hypocalcemia
d. Hypokalemia
D: hypokalemia
, 1. Digoxin (Lanoxin) is representative of a group of drugs called:
a. Cardiac glycosides
b. Antiarrhythmics
c. Vasoconstrictors
d. Antihypertensives
a. Cardiac glycosides
1. The single most important organ that detoxifies drugs is the:
a. Lung
b. Liver
c. Kidney
d. Stomach
e. Bone marrow
b. Liver
1. The nurse should be aware that the principal action of vasoconstrictors is to:
a. Increase the diameter of the blood vessels
b. Increase pulse and respiratory rate
c. Slow and strengthen the heart
d. Narrow the blood vessels
