NU 308 Final Exam UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Pt edu for MAOIs? - CORRECT ANSWER - -avoid tyramine foods
-don't take within 2 weeks of surgery
-don't take with other medications and consult your doctor before taking OTC
-no other antidepressants within 14 days
10 rights of med admin - CORRECT ANSWER - -right patient
-right route
-right time
-right dose
-right medication
-right documentation
-right education
-right to refuse
-right assessment
-right evaluation
HEPARIN AND MATH - CORRECT ANSWER - go over
When should cancer pts take ondansetron for chemo? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1hr before
What foods should you avoid if you are taking warfarin? - CORRECT ANSWER - Leafy
green veggies
AE of SSRIs - CORRECT ANSWER - -bruxism
-serotonin syndrome
, -weight loss ( early )
-weight gain ( late )
-sexual dysfunction
s/s of serotonin syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER - -confusion, anxiety, restlessness,
hypertension, tremors, sweating, diarrhea, ataxia, in severe cases death can occur
What are you going to do if a pt has serotonin syndrome? - CORRECT ANSWER - stop
and monitor for seizures
2-72 hours to show up
Dopamine antagonist? Can cause what? - CORRECT ANSWER - Promethazine, can
cause EPS effects
Pseudoephedrine is contraindicated in patients with HTN, why? - CORRECT ANSWER -
increase in heart rate
Can pregnant women take pseudophedrine? - CORRECT ANSWER - yes
What is TPA? - CORRECT ANSWER - tissue plasminogen activator (clot buster), use
within 3 hrs of symptom onset for ischemic stroke in a peripheral IV to hold pressure
What meds cause angioedema? - CORRECT ANSWER - ACE inhibitors- end in prils,
lisinopril, captopril
BLANK is contraindicated in patients taking vasodilators like Nitroglycerin and Isosorbide -
CORRECT ANSWER - sildenafil
Angioedema - CORRECT ANSWER -
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Pt edu for MAOIs? - CORRECT ANSWER - -avoid tyramine foods
-don't take within 2 weeks of surgery
-don't take with other medications and consult your doctor before taking OTC
-no other antidepressants within 14 days
10 rights of med admin - CORRECT ANSWER - -right patient
-right route
-right time
-right dose
-right medication
-right documentation
-right education
-right to refuse
-right assessment
-right evaluation
HEPARIN AND MATH - CORRECT ANSWER - go over
When should cancer pts take ondansetron for chemo? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1hr before
What foods should you avoid if you are taking warfarin? - CORRECT ANSWER - Leafy
green veggies
AE of SSRIs - CORRECT ANSWER - -bruxism
-serotonin syndrome
, -weight loss ( early )
-weight gain ( late )
-sexual dysfunction
s/s of serotonin syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER - -confusion, anxiety, restlessness,
hypertension, tremors, sweating, diarrhea, ataxia, in severe cases death can occur
What are you going to do if a pt has serotonin syndrome? - CORRECT ANSWER - stop
and monitor for seizures
2-72 hours to show up
Dopamine antagonist? Can cause what? - CORRECT ANSWER - Promethazine, can
cause EPS effects
Pseudoephedrine is contraindicated in patients with HTN, why? - CORRECT ANSWER -
increase in heart rate
Can pregnant women take pseudophedrine? - CORRECT ANSWER - yes
What is TPA? - CORRECT ANSWER - tissue plasminogen activator (clot buster), use
within 3 hrs of symptom onset for ischemic stroke in a peripheral IV to hold pressure
What meds cause angioedema? - CORRECT ANSWER - ACE inhibitors- end in prils,
lisinopril, captopril
BLANK is contraindicated in patients taking vasodilators like Nitroglycerin and Isosorbide -
CORRECT ANSWER - sildenafil
Angioedema - CORRECT ANSWER -
