GALEN NUR 210 ACTUAL TEST PAPER SOLVED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ how to administer inhaler.
Answer: shake before you puff, wait 2 mins, before each puff of same
med/ inhaler, wait 5 mins if diff med/inhaler
◉ why do you need to rinse your mouth out after using inhaler.
Answer: to avoid thrush a
◉ how to administer ear drops for kids under 3.
Answer: pull down and back "kids are short" leave head in position
for 3-5 mins
◉ how to administer ear drops for kids over 3 and up.
Answer: pull up and back leave head in position for 3-5 mins
◉ administering nose drops do what.
Answer: tilt head back
◉ administering nose sprays do what.
Answer: sit upright / high flowers
,◉ interventions for nose drops and sprays.
Answer: have pt blow their nose prior
◉ administration for NG / GI tubes.
Answer: pt in high flower, mix each med with 3cc of water, flush each
med with 3cc of water after each admin, finish with 15cc of water
◉ what to do if NG / GI tube is connected to suction.
Answer: must keep it off for 30mins before admin
◉ why does inflammation happen.
Answer: response to tissue injury or infection
◉ what does cox 1 do.
Answer: protects stomach linning and regulates blood platelets
◉ what does cox 2 do.
Answer: causes inflammation and pain (antipyretic and analgesic)
◉ what do NSAIDS to.
Answer: block cox 1 and cox 2
, ◉ What does NSAID stand for.
Answer: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
◉ what does NSAID result in.
Answer: decreased stomach lining (risk for ulcer) and chance for
bleeding- not desired response. decreased inflammation / pain-
desired response
◉ NSAIDS four main functions.
Answer: antipyretic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, anti-platelet
◉ nonselective NSAIDS meds.
Answer: aspirin and ibuprofen
◉ second gen NSAIDS inhibits what.
Answer: mainly cox 2 and celeCOXib
◉ aspirin does what.
Answer: stops platelets from killing cox 1 and 2
◉ aspirin action.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ how to administer inhaler.
Answer: shake before you puff, wait 2 mins, before each puff of same
med/ inhaler, wait 5 mins if diff med/inhaler
◉ why do you need to rinse your mouth out after using inhaler.
Answer: to avoid thrush a
◉ how to administer ear drops for kids under 3.
Answer: pull down and back "kids are short" leave head in position
for 3-5 mins
◉ how to administer ear drops for kids over 3 and up.
Answer: pull up and back leave head in position for 3-5 mins
◉ administering nose drops do what.
Answer: tilt head back
◉ administering nose sprays do what.
Answer: sit upright / high flowers
,◉ interventions for nose drops and sprays.
Answer: have pt blow their nose prior
◉ administration for NG / GI tubes.
Answer: pt in high flower, mix each med with 3cc of water, flush each
med with 3cc of water after each admin, finish with 15cc of water
◉ what to do if NG / GI tube is connected to suction.
Answer: must keep it off for 30mins before admin
◉ why does inflammation happen.
Answer: response to tissue injury or infection
◉ what does cox 1 do.
Answer: protects stomach linning and regulates blood platelets
◉ what does cox 2 do.
Answer: causes inflammation and pain (antipyretic and analgesic)
◉ what do NSAIDS to.
Answer: block cox 1 and cox 2
, ◉ What does NSAID stand for.
Answer: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
◉ what does NSAID result in.
Answer: decreased stomach lining (risk for ulcer) and chance for
bleeding- not desired response. decreased inflammation / pain-
desired response
◉ NSAIDS four main functions.
Answer: antipyretic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, anti-platelet
◉ nonselective NSAIDS meds.
Answer: aspirin and ibuprofen
◉ second gen NSAIDS inhibits what.
Answer: mainly cox 2 and celeCOXib
◉ aspirin does what.
Answer: stops platelets from killing cox 1 and 2
◉ aspirin action.