CERTIFICATION EVALUATION EXAMS
VERIFIED QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ how might administration of furosemide effect an ECG.
Answer: presence of U wave
⩥ Furosemide adverse effects.
Answer: Electrolyte imbalance, ototoxicity, alteration in glucose levels
⩥ What does furosemide treat?.
Answer: hypertension, heart failure, edema
⩥ what medications can interact with calcium gluconate?.
Answer: The nurse should identify that calcium gluconate can cause
hypercalcemia, which increases the risk of digoxin toxicity.
⩥ Tamoxifen MOA.
Answer: blocks estrogen receptors on breast cancer cells
⩥ adverse effects of Tamoxifen.
,Answer: Hot flashes
Fluid retention
Vaginal discharge
Nausea and vomiting
Menstrual irregularities
Endometrial cancer
Teratogenic
⩥ transmucosal fentanyl.
Answer: is used to treat breakthrough pain in opioid-tolerant patients;
the unit is place in the mouth and dissolved not chewed
⩥ how should transmucosal fentanyl sticks be stored.
Answer: The nurse should instruct the client to store unused, used, or
partially used medication sticks in the safe storage container that comes
in the kit when the medication is initially prescribed.
⩥ how long does it take transmucosal fentanyl sticks to take effect.
Answer: 10-15 minutes
⩥ Chlordiazepoxide.
Answer: - This med is used to prevent delirium tremens for someone
experiencing alcohol withdrawal
, ⩥ epoetin alfa theraputic effect.
Answer: The therapeutic effect of epoetin alfa is an increase in
hematocrit levels as a treatment for anemia
⩥ epoetin alfa adverse effects.
Answer: The therapeutic effect of epoetin alfa is an increase in
hematocrit levels, which can result in an increase in a client's blood
pressure. If the client's hematocrit level rises too rapidly, hypertension
and seizures can result. The nurse should monitor the client's blood
pressure and ensure hypertension is controlled prior to administering the
medication.
⩥ why should a client use acetaminophen instead of ibuprophen when
taking Fluoxetine.
Answer: Fluoxetine suppresses platelet aggregation, which increases the
risk of bleeding when used concurrently with NSAIDs and
anticoagulants. Therefore, clients who are taking fluoxetine should take
acetaminophen for headaches or pain, since acetaminophen does not
suppress platelet aggregation.
⩥ Atropine eye drops.
Answer: used to dilate pupils for eye procedures
causes blurred vision and photosensitivty