Hondros Nur 185 Final Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated)

Hondros Nur 185 Final Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) Aspirin - answer- Anti-platelet, anti-pyretic, anti-inflammatory & analgesic - Overuse causes - tinnitus (ringing in the ears) - NO children - Reye syndrome - Can be enteric coated - Used to prevent strokes, MI Heparin Antidote - - answerProtamine sulphate Mucomyst (acetylcysteine) - answeracetaminophen antidote carbidopa/levodopa (Sinemet) - answer- Signs of Parkinson's disease: Shuffled gait, bradykinesia, tremors, muscle rigidity - Serious adverse effect: thoughts of suicide Duo-Nebulizer - answer- Aerosol treatment - side effects: tremors, shaking, headache, stuffy nose Flagyl - answerAntibiotic - side effects: dark urine, no alcohol, take with food • Epogen / Procrit (epoetin alpha) - answer- Increases RBCs ( 4-6 normal), ESRD Neupogen (filgrastim) - answerIncreases WBCs (5-10), Chemo Furomeside (Lasix) - answerDiuretic = can lower potassium level, Take in am (normal 3.5-5.0) Lovenox (enoxaparin) - answerLMWH SUBQ Abdomen Warfarin (Coumadin) - answerAnticoagulant Monitor INR (2-3) IF INR elevated = hold med, call dr. watch for bleeding recheck INR in the am Give Vitamin K Have pt. use soft toothbrush Clopidogrel (Plavix) - answerAntiplatelet keep stents open give daily prevents recurrence of CVA or MI (med is effective) Side Effects: upper resp infection, chest pain, headache Viagra (sildenafil) - answerNo Nitrates, vasodilators Methotrexate - answerUsed for chemo, RA and Ectopic pregnancy Theophylline - answerWatch for low BP and dizziness Garamycin/vancomycin - answerKnow 3 Toxicities - Nephro (Increase Cr and BUN) - Oto (ringing in the ears) - Neuro ( dizziness, spinning) Pyridium - answer(Phenazopyridine) Urinary tract analgesic Decrease burning Prinivil (Lisinopril) - answerAce inhibitor decrease BP can cause cough for MI pts. GoLYTELY - answerBowel Prep common for colonoscopy atropine/diphenoxylate (Lomotil) - answerAntidiarrheal