NSG./124./Pharmacology./EXAM./3
1. A./client./with./a./new./prescription./of./Captopril./(Capotinen)./ACE./inhibitor../Th
e./nurse./should./educate./patients./about./(side./effects).:./-./persistent./cough
- excreted./through./the./kidneys
2. Captopril. / (Capoten). / ACE.. / What. / is. / the. / Priory. / nurse. / assessment?:. / -
./Kidney./function
- Check./for./BUN./and./creatine./(lab./values./that./needs./checking./prior./to./administering./Captopril.
3. A./nurse./wants./to./educate./the./patient./about./orthostatic./pressure../What.
/would./you./check?:./-./Check./blood./pressure./taken./when./laying,./sitting,./and./standing./up.
- If./it./drops,./then./they./have./orthostatic./pressure.
4. You./are./giving./a./patient./medicine./for./orthostatic./HYPERtension../What./med-
icine./would./you./give?:./-./Aproslin
- Lopressor
- Inspira
**All./are./correct./except./for./Lipitor**
5. What./should./a./patient./on./Calcium./channel./blocker./avoid./and./why?:./-
./to./avoid./drinking./grapefruit./juice.
- can./lead./to./blood./levels./higher./than./normal./level./(8./to./12./times./higher)
6. A./patient./is./taking./calcium./channel./blocker./Verapamil../What./adverse./effect.
/would./the./nurse./monitor./closely?:./-./Edema
- Bradycardia
7. A./patient./has./been./brought./to./ER./experiencing./HYPERtensive./crisis../The.
/nurse./anticipates./which./medicine ./will./be./given?:./-
./Nitropress./(it./will./decrease./the./blood./pressure./rapidly)
8. Why./would./the./nurse./administer./client./apresoline./(Hydralazine-
./generic ./)./and./ beta./androgenic ./blocker./propanaol ./(Inderal ./LA./or./Inderal./XL
-./generic./name)?:./-./Hydralazine./causes./reflex./tachycardia./and./Beta./blockers./decrease./the./ettect.
9. The./nurse./is./screening./patient./with./new./beta./blocker./prescription./(long.
/acting)./What./will./they./screen./for?:./-./Asthma
10. A./patient./Type./1./diabetes's./and./they./are./taking./propranolol./but./is./acting
./confused,./weakness,./and./shaking?./What./should./the./nurse./do?:./-
./Monitor./blood
glucose./levels
./ .
/
, NSG./124./Pharmacology./EXAM./3
11. A./patient./has./a./medical./prescription./for./Adalat./XL../What./should./the./nurs
e./tell./the./patient?:./-./Swallow./the./medication./whole;./no./not./chew./or./crush
./ .
/
1. A./client./with./a./new./prescription./of./Captopril./(Capotinen)./ACE./inhibitor../Th
e./nurse./should./educate./patients./about./(side./effects).:./-./persistent./cough
- excreted./through./the./kidneys
2. Captopril. / (Capoten). / ACE.. / What. / is. / the. / Priory. / nurse. / assessment?:. / -
./Kidney./function
- Check./for./BUN./and./creatine./(lab./values./that./needs./checking./prior./to./administering./Captopril.
3. A./nurse./wants./to./educate./the./patient./about./orthostatic./pressure../What.
/would./you./check?:./-./Check./blood./pressure./taken./when./laying,./sitting,./and./standing./up.
- If./it./drops,./then./they./have./orthostatic./pressure.
4. You./are./giving./a./patient./medicine./for./orthostatic./HYPERtension../What./med-
icine./would./you./give?:./-./Aproslin
- Lopressor
- Inspira
**All./are./correct./except./for./Lipitor**
5. What./should./a./patient./on./Calcium./channel./blocker./avoid./and./why?:./-
./to./avoid./drinking./grapefruit./juice.
- can./lead./to./blood./levels./higher./than./normal./level./(8./to./12./times./higher)
6. A./patient./is./taking./calcium./channel./blocker./Verapamil../What./adverse./effect.
/would./the./nurse./monitor./closely?:./-./Edema
- Bradycardia
7. A./patient./has./been./brought./to./ER./experiencing./HYPERtensive./crisis../The.
/nurse./anticipates./which./medicine ./will./be./given?:./-
./Nitropress./(it./will./decrease./the./blood./pressure./rapidly)
8. Why./would./the./nurse./administer./client./apresoline./(Hydralazine-
./generic ./)./and./ beta./androgenic ./blocker./propanaol ./(Inderal ./LA./or./Inderal./XL
-./generic./name)?:./-./Hydralazine./causes./reflex./tachycardia./and./Beta./blockers./decrease./the./ettect.
9. The./nurse./is./screening./patient./with./new./beta./blocker./prescription./(long.
/acting)./What./will./they./screen./for?:./-./Asthma
10. A./patient./Type./1./diabetes's./and./they./are./taking./propranolol./but./is./acting
./confused,./weakness,./and./shaking?./What./should./the./nurse./do?:./-
./Monitor./blood
glucose./levels
./ .
/
, NSG./124./Pharmacology./EXAM./3
11. A./patient./has./a./medical./prescription./for./Adalat./XL../What./should./the./nurs
e./tell./the./patient?:./-./Swallow./the./medication./whole;./no./not./chew./or./crush
./ .
/
