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Exam Solution
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Maryville University Nursing 615 Exam 3 Review 2026
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QUESTION 1 vc
Low-dose colchine vc
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.
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QUESTION 2 vc
High-dose colchine vc
ANSWER
1.2 mg followed by 0.6 mg every 4-6 hours totaling 4.8 mg.
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QUESTION 3 vc
Gout
ANSWER
BUN, creatinine, and creatinine clearance should be monitored in the treatment of this disease
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QUESTION 4 vc
Colchine
ANSWER
This medication can cause severe diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain
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, QUESTION 5 vc
Febuxostat (Uloric) vc
ANSWER
When prescribing this medication, patients should be taught that gout may worsen with therapy before
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it improves
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QUESTION 6 vc
Corticosteroids
ANSWER
These medications can cause the following adverse effects if taken for six months or more: Osteoporosis
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and poor diabetic control. Patients should report black, tarry stools or abdominal pain.
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QUESTION 7 vc
Black Box Warning on NSAIDS vc vc vc vc
ANSWER
Increased risk of serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, such as myocardial infarction and stroke. Th
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ese medications can also cause serious GI events such as bleeding, ulceration or perforation of stomach
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or intestines, which can be fatal.
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QUESTION 8 vc
Pain management vc
ANSWER
When treating this common issue, it is recommended to begin with NSAIDS and work up from there as
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needed
QUESTION 9 vc
Ibuprofen
ANSWER
This medication works by inhibiting the COX enzymes; however, the exact mechanism of action for this
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QUESTION 10 vc
Acetaminophen
Exam Solution
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QUESTION 1 vc
Low-dose colchine vc
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.
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QUESTION 2 vc
High-dose colchine vc
ANSWER
1.2 mg followed by 0.6 mg every 4-6 hours totaling 4.8 mg.
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QUESTION 3 vc
Gout
ANSWER
BUN, creatinine, and creatinine clearance should be monitored in the treatment of this disease
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QUESTION 4 vc
Colchine
ANSWER
This medication can cause severe diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain
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, QUESTION 5 vc
Febuxostat (Uloric) vc
ANSWER
When prescribing this medication, patients should be taught that gout may worsen with therapy before
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it improves
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QUESTION 6 vc
Corticosteroids
ANSWER
These medications can cause the following adverse effects if taken for six months or more: Osteoporosis
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and poor diabetic control. Patients should report black, tarry stools or abdominal pain.
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QUESTION 7 vc
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ANSWER
Increased risk of serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, such as myocardial infarction and stroke. Th
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ese medications can also cause serious GI events such as bleeding, ulceration or perforation of stomach
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or intestines, which can be fatal.
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QUESTION 8 vc
Pain management vc
ANSWER
When treating this common issue, it is recommended to begin with NSAIDS and work up from there as
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needed
QUESTION 9 vc
Ibuprofen
ANSWER
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QUESTION 10 vc
Acetaminophen