Test Bank For Pharmacology: Connections to Nursing
Practice 4th Edition By Michael P. Adams; Carol Quam
Urban
What side effects of captopril should be reported immediately - ANSWER:fever, sore
throat, and fatigue
d/t neutropenia
The patient taking simvastatin should monitor what? - ANSWER:muscle pain or
tenderness
What indicates toxicity for magnesium sulfate? - ANSWER:Hyporeflexia, or muscle
weakness
Amphotericin B - ANSWER:Tx: fungus
SE: Ototoxicity resulting in vertigo, tinnitus, & hearing loss
Tolbutamide - ANSWER:Used to treat type II DM by
stimulates beta cells to create insulin
SE: GI (take with food) upset,
hypoglycemia,
renal & kidney problems
Eplerenone - ANSWER:Tx: blood pressure
SE: Hyperkalemia (arrhythmia, bradycardia & weakness)
Beclomethasone - ANSWER:A glucocorticoid steroid used to prevent asthma attacks
rinse mouth
Dimenhydrinate - ANSWER:Tx: Motion sickness
Contra indicated with urinary hesitancy (i.e. prostatic hyperplasia)
Metoprolol - ANSWER:SE: dysrhythmia
Contraindicated in AV block
Alendronate - ANSWER:Tx: osteoporosis
Take with water
Baclofen - ANSWER:Tx: MS
, Isoniazid - ANSWER:Tx: TB
SE: liver damage, so assess alcohol intake
Symptoms of -cillins allergic reaction - ANSWER:Pruritus (severe itching), flushing,
wheezing
Digoxin - ANSWER:Hold when heart rate is < 60/min,
safe range 0.5-2
Monitor electrolytes (i.e. Potassium, calcium, and magnesium)
Diphenoxylate/atropine - ANSWER:Opioid/anticholinergic Tx: diarrhea
Gemfiborzil - ANSWER:Tx: cholesterol
SE: muscle weakness or tenderness should be reportedly
Metformin - ANSWER:Inhibits glucose production
SE: N/V, fatigue, muscle pain, HA, dizziness, agitation and metallic taste
-pam & -lam - ANSWER:Benzodiazepines
Cefotetan - ANSWER:A Cephalosporin
cephalosporin is a contraindicated for pt w/ penicillin allergy
Gentamicin - ANSWER:Contraindicated with renal insufficiency
Isotretinoin - ANSWER:Tx: severe acne
Monitor triglyceride levels, possible nosebleeds, & teratogenic x
Risperidone - ANSWER:Tx: schizophrenia
risk of developing diabetes monitor-glucose levels
Repaglinide - ANSWER:Tx: diabetes
Stimulates insulin production
check HbA1c
Pioglitazone - ANSWER:Tx: diabetes
Increased sensitivity to insulin
Contraindicated in patients with cardiac & hepatic disorders
Bethanechol - ANSWER:Tx: urinary retention
Practice 4th Edition By Michael P. Adams; Carol Quam
Urban
What side effects of captopril should be reported immediately - ANSWER:fever, sore
throat, and fatigue
d/t neutropenia
The patient taking simvastatin should monitor what? - ANSWER:muscle pain or
tenderness
What indicates toxicity for magnesium sulfate? - ANSWER:Hyporeflexia, or muscle
weakness
Amphotericin B - ANSWER:Tx: fungus
SE: Ototoxicity resulting in vertigo, tinnitus, & hearing loss
Tolbutamide - ANSWER:Used to treat type II DM by
stimulates beta cells to create insulin
SE: GI (take with food) upset,
hypoglycemia,
renal & kidney problems
Eplerenone - ANSWER:Tx: blood pressure
SE: Hyperkalemia (arrhythmia, bradycardia & weakness)
Beclomethasone - ANSWER:A glucocorticoid steroid used to prevent asthma attacks
rinse mouth
Dimenhydrinate - ANSWER:Tx: Motion sickness
Contra indicated with urinary hesitancy (i.e. prostatic hyperplasia)
Metoprolol - ANSWER:SE: dysrhythmia
Contraindicated in AV block
Alendronate - ANSWER:Tx: osteoporosis
Take with water
Baclofen - ANSWER:Tx: MS
, Isoniazid - ANSWER:Tx: TB
SE: liver damage, so assess alcohol intake
Symptoms of -cillins allergic reaction - ANSWER:Pruritus (severe itching), flushing,
wheezing
Digoxin - ANSWER:Hold when heart rate is < 60/min,
safe range 0.5-2
Monitor electrolytes (i.e. Potassium, calcium, and magnesium)
Diphenoxylate/atropine - ANSWER:Opioid/anticholinergic Tx: diarrhea
Gemfiborzil - ANSWER:Tx: cholesterol
SE: muscle weakness or tenderness should be reportedly
Metformin - ANSWER:Inhibits glucose production
SE: N/V, fatigue, muscle pain, HA, dizziness, agitation and metallic taste
-pam & -lam - ANSWER:Benzodiazepines
Cefotetan - ANSWER:A Cephalosporin
cephalosporin is a contraindicated for pt w/ penicillin allergy
Gentamicin - ANSWER:Contraindicated with renal insufficiency
Isotretinoin - ANSWER:Tx: severe acne
Monitor triglyceride levels, possible nosebleeds, & teratogenic x
Risperidone - ANSWER:Tx: schizophrenia
risk of developing diabetes monitor-glucose levels
Repaglinide - ANSWER:Tx: diabetes
Stimulates insulin production
check HbA1c
Pioglitazone - ANSWER:Tx: diabetes
Increased sensitivity to insulin
Contraindicated in patients with cardiac & hepatic disorders
Bethanechol - ANSWER:Tx: urinary retention
