SHADOW HEALTH - JOHN LARSEN
Patient Identifiers - Answers-His Date of Birth was mismatched
Allergies: Codeine. Which medicine in his MAR is contraindicated? - Answers-
Acetaminophen
Should any medications that are on his MAR be held due to lack of diagnosis? -
Answers-Clozapine
Atorvastatin Dose: - Answers-Correct at 20mg once per day
Lisinopril Dose: - Answers-Correct at 10 mg PO 1 tab per day
Which value is most important to assess and monitor when administer lisiopril? -
Answers-Blood pressure
It is an ACE inhibitor and contributes to lowering blood pressure.
Lisinopril - Life threatening and Frequent effects - Answers-Life: Agranulocytosis
Angioedema
Frequent: hypotension
dizziness
Atorvastatin - Life threatening and Frequent effects - Answers-Life threatening:
Rhabdomyolysis
Frequent: Abdominal cramps
Heartburn
flatus
constipation
diarrhea
A patient has been given a new prescription for warfarin. Which statement indicates the
need for additional teaching?
I will use a soft toothbrush while taking this medication
I can eat moderate amounts of foods with vitamin K on a regular basis
I should report unusual bleeding to my doctor
I can keep taking a daily aspirin to protect against heart disease - Answers-I can keep
taking a daily aspirin to protect against heart disease
What is the nurse's priority assessment for a patient receiving heparin treatment?
Assess for elevated liver enzymes
Patient Identifiers - Answers-His Date of Birth was mismatched
Allergies: Codeine. Which medicine in his MAR is contraindicated? - Answers-
Acetaminophen
Should any medications that are on his MAR be held due to lack of diagnosis? -
Answers-Clozapine
Atorvastatin Dose: - Answers-Correct at 20mg once per day
Lisinopril Dose: - Answers-Correct at 10 mg PO 1 tab per day
Which value is most important to assess and monitor when administer lisiopril? -
Answers-Blood pressure
It is an ACE inhibitor and contributes to lowering blood pressure.
Lisinopril - Life threatening and Frequent effects - Answers-Life: Agranulocytosis
Angioedema
Frequent: hypotension
dizziness
Atorvastatin - Life threatening and Frequent effects - Answers-Life threatening:
Rhabdomyolysis
Frequent: Abdominal cramps
Heartburn
flatus
constipation
diarrhea
A patient has been given a new prescription for warfarin. Which statement indicates the
need for additional teaching?
I will use a soft toothbrush while taking this medication
I can eat moderate amounts of foods with vitamin K on a regular basis
I should report unusual bleeding to my doctor
I can keep taking a daily aspirin to protect against heart disease - Answers-I can keep
taking a daily aspirin to protect against heart disease
What is the nurse's priority assessment for a patient receiving heparin treatment?
Assess for elevated liver enzymes
