MARYVILLE NURS 615 PHARM

NURS 615 Pharm exam 3 with Complete & Verified Solutions Henry presents to clinic with a significantly swollen, painful great toe and is diagnosed with gout. Of the following, which would be the best treatment for Henry? 1. High-dose colchicine 2. Low-dose colchicine 3. High-dose aspirin 4. Acetaminophen with codeine - Answer ️️ -1. 2. Low-dose colchicine Patient education when prescribing colchicine includes: 1. Colchicine may be constipating. 2. Colchicine always causes some degree o...

Maryville NURS615 Stratham exam 4 review with complete solutions What is tiotropium used to treat? - Answer ️️ -tiotropium bromide is a long- acting 24 hour anticholinergic bronchodilator used in the management of COPD. How does tiotropium bromide work? - Answer ️️ -Tiotropium bromide is a muscarinic receptor antagonist that works mainly on the M3 muscarinic receptors located on smooth muscle cells and submucosal glands. This leads to a reduction in smooth muscle contraction and m...

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What are the black box warnings for Carbamazepine? Correct Answer- Dermatologic reactions 1. Steven's Johnson 2. Toxic epidermal necrolysis What lab test should be ordered for patients on Carbamazepine? Correct Answer- CBC every 3-4 months because it can cause decreased WBC, decreased platelets, and trouble with RBC What kind of teaching needs to be done with families of patients who have seizure disorders? Correct Answer- Prevention is important, patient safety is important, Do NOT abrup...

Low-dose colchine correct answer: 1.2 mg at first sign of flare, followed by 0.6 mg one hour later for a total dose of 1.8 mg. Used for gout High-dose colchine correct answer: 1.2 mg followed by 0.6 mg every 4-6 hours totaling 4.8 mg.- not recommended/ used for gout Gout correct answer: Uric acid, liver and kidney lab, BUN, creatinine, and creatinine clearance should be monitored in the treatment of this disease, CBC if colchicine is used Colchine correct answer: This medication tre...

What is a seizure and what can precipitate it? correct answer: A seizure is the result of the abnormal discharge of neurons. Anything that disrupts the neuron can trigger abnormal activity and seizures. Hyperventilation, sleep deprivation, sensory and emotional stress, and hormones are all risk factors. What education should families receive regarding seizure monitoring? correct answer: --Seizure prevention: sleep, exercise and avoidance of stressful situations. Administer meds such as anti...

Nurse practitioner prescriptive authority is regulated by: 1. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing 2. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration 3. The State Board of Nursing for each state 4. The State Board of Pharmacy correct answer: 3. The State Board of Nursing for each state The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) prescriber include: 1. Nurses know more about Pharmacology than other prescribers because they take it both in th...

First line treatment for Acute gout attack? correct answer: colchicine First line treatment for mild to moderate pain? correct answer: Ibuprofen and tylenol Treatment for RA? correct answer: NSAIDs, glucocorticoid injections and low dose prednisone OTC Treatment for back pain? correct answer: Start w/ NSAIDs Treatment for Gout? correct answer: Allopurinol, febuxstat, & Colchicine Low dose colchicine versus high dose colchicine? correct answer: low: 1.2 mg initially, 0.6 mg o...