NSG 318 Final EXAM
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS 100%
GUARANTEED PASS GRADED
A+
What are superinfection if pt is on cephalosporin? - CORRECT ANSWER-can get ulcers on
tongue, mouth, lips
What 2 medications are used together to kill bacteria faster? - CORRECT ANSWER-Bactrim
(TMP-SMZ)
pt discharged on diuretic, what is important to educate especially aging adult? - CORRECT
ANSWER-change position slowly- get up slowly, fall risk
pt prescribed antihypertensive (Lopressor), what is important to educate? - CORRECT ANSWER-
may have to take for the rest of their life, erectile dysfunction
pt discharged with nitroglycerine, what do you educate about - CORRECT ANSWER-can take 3
times, 5 minutes apart after calling 911
tell them to call 911 if they get no relief after first pill
,pt on Crestor, starts complaining of abdominal cramping and muscle pain, how to you educate?
- CORRECT ANSWER-contact HCP!
how do you monitor effectiveness of antibiotic - CORRECT ANSWER-WBC count decrease
All antibiotics have to be used as prescribed
what do you do before administering antibiotic? - CORRECT ANSWER-blood culture
effects of prolonged use of antibiotics? - CORRECT ANSWER-develop resistance and develop C.
diff
S/S: diarrhea, fever
pt on large doses of antibiotics, especially women, what does superinfection do? - CORRECT
ANSWER-kills normal flora
vaginitis
What CAM is important to educate about if on anticoagulant? - CORRECT ANSWER-do not take
Gingko
Read about Alteplase (tPA)- need used for stroke pts - CORRECT ANSWER-has to be given
between 3-4 hrs, FOR IT TO WORK, must know last time pt was seen normal
mechanism of action for hyperlipidemia, Meds you would give for hyperlipidemia - CORRECT
ANSWER-Antihyperlipidemic drugs are prescribed to lower blood lipid levels
, "statin" drugs like rosuvastatin (Crestor)
Thrombolytic drugs used for - CORRECT ANSWER-dissolve clots
what drug is used for candidiasis? - CORRECT ANSWER-Nystatin
Angiotensin/-tensive 2 blockers: - CORRECT ANSWER-Monitor BP and HR
doxycycline - CORRECT ANSWER-do not give to children younger than 8 because of the risk of
tooth staining. If they are 9 then they CAN take the drug.
Always order cultures for - CORRECT ANSWER-antibiotics FIRST before administering
Antihypertensives: - CORRECT ANSWER-measure BP and HR
When the nurse teaches a skill such as self-injection of insulin to the patient, what is the best
way to set up the teaching/learning session?
a. Provide written pamphlets for instruction.
b. Show a video, and allow the patient to practice as needed on his own.
c. Verbally explain the procedure, and provide written handouts for reinforcement.
d. After demonstrating the procedure, allow the patient to do several return demonstrations. -
CORRECT ANSWER-d. After demonstrating the procedure, allow the patient to do several return
demonstrations.
The nurse is administering insulin lispro (Humalog) and will keep in mind that this insulin will
start to have an effect within which time frame? - CORRECT ANSWER-15 minutes
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS 100%
GUARANTEED PASS GRADED
A+
What are superinfection if pt is on cephalosporin? - CORRECT ANSWER-can get ulcers on
tongue, mouth, lips
What 2 medications are used together to kill bacteria faster? - CORRECT ANSWER-Bactrim
(TMP-SMZ)
pt discharged on diuretic, what is important to educate especially aging adult? - CORRECT
ANSWER-change position slowly- get up slowly, fall risk
pt prescribed antihypertensive (Lopressor), what is important to educate? - CORRECT ANSWER-
may have to take for the rest of their life, erectile dysfunction
pt discharged with nitroglycerine, what do you educate about - CORRECT ANSWER-can take 3
times, 5 minutes apart after calling 911
tell them to call 911 if they get no relief after first pill
,pt on Crestor, starts complaining of abdominal cramping and muscle pain, how to you educate?
- CORRECT ANSWER-contact HCP!
how do you monitor effectiveness of antibiotic - CORRECT ANSWER-WBC count decrease
All antibiotics have to be used as prescribed
what do you do before administering antibiotic? - CORRECT ANSWER-blood culture
effects of prolonged use of antibiotics? - CORRECT ANSWER-develop resistance and develop C.
diff
S/S: diarrhea, fever
pt on large doses of antibiotics, especially women, what does superinfection do? - CORRECT
ANSWER-kills normal flora
vaginitis
What CAM is important to educate about if on anticoagulant? - CORRECT ANSWER-do not take
Gingko
Read about Alteplase (tPA)- need used for stroke pts - CORRECT ANSWER-has to be given
between 3-4 hrs, FOR IT TO WORK, must know last time pt was seen normal
mechanism of action for hyperlipidemia, Meds you would give for hyperlipidemia - CORRECT
ANSWER-Antihyperlipidemic drugs are prescribed to lower blood lipid levels
, "statin" drugs like rosuvastatin (Crestor)
Thrombolytic drugs used for - CORRECT ANSWER-dissolve clots
what drug is used for candidiasis? - CORRECT ANSWER-Nystatin
Angiotensin/-tensive 2 blockers: - CORRECT ANSWER-Monitor BP and HR
doxycycline - CORRECT ANSWER-do not give to children younger than 8 because of the risk of
tooth staining. If they are 9 then they CAN take the drug.
Always order cultures for - CORRECT ANSWER-antibiotics FIRST before administering
Antihypertensives: - CORRECT ANSWER-measure BP and HR
When the nurse teaches a skill such as self-injection of insulin to the patient, what is the best
way to set up the teaching/learning session?
a. Provide written pamphlets for instruction.
b. Show a video, and allow the patient to practice as needed on his own.
c. Verbally explain the procedure, and provide written handouts for reinforcement.
d. After demonstrating the procedure, allow the patient to do several return demonstrations. -
CORRECT ANSWER-d. After demonstrating the procedure, allow the patient to do several return
demonstrations.
The nurse is administering insulin lispro (Humalog) and will keep in mind that this insulin will
start to have an effect within which time frame? - CORRECT ANSWER-15 minutes
