NSG124 EXAM 3: NSG124, 2025/2026 WITH CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS

NSG124 EXAM 3: NSG124,
2025/2026 WITH
CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS
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What is the therapeutic lab range for:

1) Lithium

2) Digoxin - CORRECT ANSWERS- 1) 0.4-1

2) 0.5-2 or 0.5-0.8



I lower BP. If I am taken with grapefruit juice, my potency can
become 8-24x more effective.

1) What class of BP med am I?

2) Name 3 examples

3) Name 6 adverse effects - CORRECT ANSWERS- 1) Calcium
channel blockers

2) Verapamil, diltiazem, amlodipine

3) Bradycardia, peripheral edema, hypotension, flushing, rash,
constipation



1) Who should not receive beta blockers?

2) Name 3 examples

3) What do I do?

, 4) Why am I often given with vasodilators?

5) Can also block physical symptoms of anxiety, meaning it can
block these symptoms in people who have ______ blood sugar -
CORRECT ANSWERS- 1) People with asthma

2) Propranolol, atenolol, metoprolol

3) lower BP

4) I can prevent reflex tachycardia

5) Low - anxiety and hypoglycemia symptoms overlap: Assess!



Controlled substances act

1) What did it do?

2) How many classes/schedules did it create? - CORRECT
ANSWERS- 1) Establish a drug policy under which the
manufacture, importation, possession, use, and distribution of
certain substances in regulated

2) 5 classes/schedules



Is it safe for a patient to take alteplase (tPA) for a blood clot? -
CORRECT ANSWERS- Yes, it is a thrombolytic medication



You might take me to quit smoking. I work by mimicking the
effects of nicotine and therefore reduce your urge to smoke.

1) What drug am I?

2) What can I cause? - CORRECT ANSWERS- 1) Varenicline
(Chantix)