NUR 635 Advanced Pharmacology Question and Answer 100% Correct
NUR 635 Advanced Pharmacology Question and Answer 100% Correct Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? - Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? - Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina - coronary disease, athlerosclerosis Why do we give aspirin in pts w/atherosclerosis? - Aspirin is an antiplatelet.. Prevents the existing plaques from getting bigger. Prevents plaque rupture. Cardio protective, prevents stroke, MI, CVA What is prescribed for angina pts w/DM? - ACE inhibitors to protect the kidneys and nerves SE of high doses of aspirin? - Tinnitus: ringing ears Pt education regarding Plavix(clopidogrel bisulfate)? - Anti-platelet med. S/sx bleeding: blood in stool or vomit, excessive bruising, abd pain uterine
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