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Which are secondary considerations pertaining to drug therapy? Select all that apply. Correct
answer-Lifestyle considerations
Prior drug use
Which primary drug topics are essential knowledge in drug safety? Select all that apply. Correct
answer-Drug's action
Drug toxicities and available reversal agents (antidotes).
Adverse effects
Which are considered part of medication safety? Select all that apply. Correct answer-Improve
practice
Prevent medication errors
Locate potassium in your drug guide and identify the high-alert adverse effect. Correct answer-
Potassium - Risk of arrhythmias
Contraindication is __________ indication for use, which is a reason to use a certain medication.
Correct answer-The opposite of
Using your drug guide or other learning resources, identify if each combination is compatible in the
same intravenous (IV) line. Correct answer-Incompatible - Ondansetron and lorazepam
Incompatible - Furosemide and ondansetron
Incompatible - Phenytoin and morphine
Compatible - Linezolid and magnesium sulfate
Which medication interacts with leafy, green vegetables? Correct answer-Warfarin
Drug-lab test interactions most commonly alter which lab tests? Select all that apply. Correct
answer-Thyroid test
Glucose values
Liver function test
Electrolyte values
Which are considered primary considerations as they pertain to drug therapy? Select all that apply.
Correct answer-Dosages and routes of administration
Contraindications
Drug's action
Drug-food interactions
Drag and drop each outcome to match it with the correct food. Correct answer-Leafy, green
vegetables - Decreased anticoagulant effect
,Dairy products - Decreased chemical binding of the drug = decreased effect.
Grapefruit juice - Decreased metabolism and increased drug effect.
Aged cheese and wine - Increase in blood pressure (hypertensive crisis)
Drag and drop the antidote to match each drug. Correct answer-Acetaminophen - Acetylcysteine
Calcium channel blockers - Intravenous calcium
Benzodiazepines - Flumazenil
Beta blockers - Glucagon
Opioid drugs - Naloxone
Select whether each drug combination is compatible or incompatible in the same intravenous (IV)
line. Correct answer-*Compatible:*
• Potassium chloride and lorazepam
• Hydromorphone and potassium chloride
• Metoprolol and sodium bicarbonate
*Incompatible:*
• Metoclopramide and cefepime
• Heparin and levofloxacin
A drug's administration route influences three (3) things. Which does it include? Select all that apply.
Correct answer-Quantity given
How the medication is distributed throughout the body.
Rate of absorption
Medication safety does what for healthcare outcomes? Correct answer-Prevents medication errors
Healthcare providers use knowledge of drugs with information about the client's medical and social
history to determine if any contraindications exist. Common contraindications include which of the
following? Select all that apply. Correct answer-Concurrent illness(es)
Drugs currently used (prescription, over-the-counter, herbal, illicit or street drugs)
Pregnancy status
Breastfeeding
Which medications are known to cause drug-lab interactions? Select all that apply. Correct answer-
Antibiotics
Antihypertensives
Oral contraceptives
Psychotropics
Identify the medication reversal agent (e.g., antidote) for diazepam. Correct answer-Flumazenil
, A client has come to the emergency department after injecting an unknown substance in their arm.
What is the nurse's priority intervention? Correct answer-Maintain airway
Acetaminophen overdose is the most commonly reported overdose in the United States. Identify the
medication reversal agent (e.g., antidote) for acetaminophen. Correct answer-Acetylcycteine
Protamine sulfate is administered in the overdose of which drug? Correct answer-Heparin
What is the most commonly reported drug overdose? Correct answer-Acetaminophen
What is the antidote for opioid drugs? Correct answer-Naloxone
What medication is used to treat a client with a dangerously high level of beta blockers in their
system? Correct answer-Glucagon
What is the antidote for benzodiazepines? Correct answer-Flumazenil
Why is it important for healthcare professionals to work with public health officials and communities
to collaborate on reversal agents (i.e., antidotes) that should be stocked in healthcare facilities?
Correct answer-It will help prevent treatment delays for overdoses.
In which ways can community leaders, public and private healthcare workers, researchers, clinicians,
and educators educate the public on the prevention of toxic exposures? Select all that apply.
Correct answer-Educate parents on how to keep medications and other toxic substances out of the
hands of children.
Educate older adults on the use of pill reminders or containers with labels to help safely sort and
plan their medications.
Educate on how to take and/or safely administer medications.
Which client population has a higher risk of overdose due to taking multiple medications? Correct
answer-Older adults
What is the antidote for warfarin? Correct answer-Vitamin K
What is the antidote for amitriptyline? Correct answer-Sodium bicarbonate
What is the antidote for isoniazid? Correct answer-Pyridoxine
What is the antidote for iron? Correct answer-Deferoxamine
What is the antidote for calcium channel blockers? Correct answer-Intravenous calcium
A child presents to the urgent care clinic with itching and a rash on the upper torso. The parent states
the child recently started an antibiotic for an ear infection and has received three (3) doses of the
medication. The parent is unable to recall the name of the medication. What is the priority action?
Correct answer-Inspect the child's airway; assess breathing and pulse.