nursing 115 pharmacology questions and answers graded A+

nursing 115 pharmacologyNeutropenia - correct answer deficiency of neutrophils Agranulocytosis - correct answer A life-threatening drop in white blood cells. This condition is sometimes produced by the atypical antipsychotic drug clozapine. glomerulonephritis - correct answer inflammation of the glomeruli within the kidney Hyperkalemia - correct answer excessive potassium in the blood Captopril uses are - correct answer Captopril is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), congestive heart failure, kidney problems caused by diabetes, and to improve survival after a heart attack. Losartin - correct answer Blocks the effects of Angiotensin II on receptor organs: counters RAAS & blocks release of aldosterone. Tx: HTN. SE: Angioedema. Diabetic nephropathy - correct answer accumulation of damage to the glomerulus capillaries due to the chronic high blood sugars of diabetes mellitus nephrotic syndrome - correct answer group of clinical signs and symptoms caused by excessive protein loss in urine Cardiac Excitability - correct answer Heart's ability to respond to electrical stimulus sinoatrial node - correct answer pacemaker of the heart Cardiac dysrhythmias - correct answer -Deviations from normal cardiac rate or rhythm -Caused by electrolyte abnormalities, fever, hypoxia, stress, infection, drug toxicity