(solved) Prophecy RN Pharmacology A; latest 2023 95%

(solved) Prophecy RN Pharmacology A; latest 2023 95% Which of the following medications is known to cause orange-colored urine? - ANSphenazopyridine (Pyridium) Normal Saline (NS) is the solution of choice over D5W when preparing to administer a blood transfusion because: - ANS-Normal Saline is an isotonic solution and prevents cell hemolysis Patient is to receive 5mg/kg of medication. Patient weighs 80kg. How much would you administer? - ANS-400mg Your patient taking digoxin (Lanoxin) has an AM Potassium level of 3.0. This level may: - ANSIncrease risk of digoxin toxicity Which of the following medications will crystalize when mixed with D5NS? - ANSphenytoin (Dilantin) Which of the following medications should be questioned by the nurse, if ordered by the provider to treat a patient's complaint of nausea and vomiting? - ANS-famotidine (Pepcid) The patient is diagnosed with multiple myeloma. The physician has ordered cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan). Which instruction should be given to the patient? - ANS-Increase daily water intake Your patient has anterm-5 epidural infusing hydromorphone with bupivacaine at 6ml/hr continuously. The patient's blood pressure at the beginning of your shift was 92/58 with a heart rate of 68. You noticed the patient's blood pressures have been around 130/70. What should you do FIRST? - ANS-Check infusion rate to confirm 6ml/hr, then notify anesthesia provider The dosage of which drug must be tapered off slowly to prevent acute adrenal insufficiency? - ANS-prednisone (Deltasone) When teaching a new nurse on how to administer IV push furosemide (Lasix), you emphasize that it should be given over two minutes to avoid: - ANS-tinnitus