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,After a patient's routine c. duloxetine
physical, the nurse
reviews the patient's Based on the laboratory results, the patient may be
record and notes the experiencing altered liver function. The drug
patient is taking aspirin duloxetine used in the management of depression
for cardiovascular may be the causative agent. Although some oral
prevention, insulin for antidiabetic agents may be hepatotoxic, insulin is
diabetes, duloxetine for not. Aspirin and levothyroxine are not associated
depression, and with hepatotoxicity.
levothyroxine for
hypothyroidism. The
nurse observes that the
patient's aspartate
aminotransferase (AST)
and alanine
aminotransferase (ALT)
levels are raised. Which
drug taken by the patient
does the nurse suspect
may be increasing these
levels?
a. aspirin
b. insulin
c. duloxetine
d. levothyroxine
,Antimicrobial drugs are b. antimetabolite drugs
included in which c. drugs that suppress viral replication
classification by d. drugs that disrupt the cell membrane
mechanisms of action? e. bactericidal inhibitors of protein synthesis
Select all that apply. f. drugs that interfere with synthesis or integrity of
bacterial DNA and RNA
a. antiempiric drugs
b. antimetabolite drugs Classifications by mechanisms of action for
c. drugs that suppress antimicrobial drugs include antimetabolite drugs,
viral replication drugs that suppress viral replication, drugs that
d. drugs that disrupt the disrupt the cell membrane, bactericidal inhibitors of
cell membrane protein synthesis, and drugs that interfere with
e. bactericidal inhibitors synthesis or integrity of bacterial DNA and RNA.
of protein synthesis The term empiric refers to data obtained by
f. drugs that interfere scientific research. Antimicrobial drugs are
with synthesis or integrity definitely supported by empiric data.
of bacterial DNA and
RNA
, c. 6-8 months
At which age does
gastric emptying time
Gastric emptying time reaches adult values by age
reach adult values?
6-8 months. Gastric emptying time is both
prolonged and irregular in early infancy. It will not
a. birth
have reached adult values at birth or 3-4 months,
b. 3-4 months
but it will reach adult values before 18-24 months.
c. 6-8 months
d. 18-24 months
p.99
At which time does the a. at bedtime
nurse administer tricyclic
antidepressants (TCAs) Dosing at bedtime takes advantage of sedative
for neuropathic pain in a effects and minimizes hypotension during the day.
patient with cancer? Administering TCAs in the morning, with meals, or
in the afternoon could cause the patient to feel the
a. at bedtime sedative and hypotensive effects throughout the
b. with meals day.
c. in the morning
d. in the afternoon