NR 293 - FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2026

NR 293 - FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2026

WhatsissasnormalsaPTTstimesforssomeonesonscontinuoussheparinsinfusion?s-sCORRECTsANSWERSs-
60-100sseconds



Whatsaresseriousssideseffectssofspropranolols(Inderal)?s-sCORRECTsANSWERSs-Hypotension

Bradycardia

Hypoglycemia

Expiratoryswheezing

Shortnesssofsbreath



WhatsfoodssshouldsbeslimitedswithsSpironolactones(Aldactone)stherapy?s-sCORRECTsANSWERSs-
Foodsshighsinspotassium



WhatsmedicationsscansbesusedsforsC.sdiffsrelatedsdiarrhea?s-sCORRECTsANSWERSs-Fidaxomicin

Florastor

Vancomycyn



PatientsstakingscholesterolsmedicationsssuchsassAtorvastatins(Lipitor)sshouldsgetswhichslabsfrequen
tlyschecked?s-sCORRECTsANSWERSs-Livesenzymes/liverstests.



Canscauseshepatotoxicity.



Patientssonsdiureticsstherapysshouldsreport...?s-sCORRECTsANSWERSs-
Signssandssymptomssofsdehydrations(dizziness,sweakness,setc),sweightsgain,sdifficultysbreathing,scr
ackles,setc.s

, Patientsscansexhibitssymptomssofsdehydrationsbutsalsossymptomssofsfluidsoverloadsifsdiureticsisn'ts
working.



Whatsaressomesthingssthatsdecreasespatientsscomplianceswithsmedicationsinsgeneral?s-
sCORRECTsANSWERSs-Lacksofseducation



Sideseffects

Large/difficultstosswallowspills

Longsduration/coursesofsmedication



ACEsinhibitorsssuchsassLisinoprilsandscaptoprilsaressafesforsliversdysfunctionspatients,sbutsothersACEs
inhibitorssaresnot.sWhy?s-sCORRECTsANSWERSs-
Lisinoprilsandscaptoprilsaresnotsprosdrugsandsaresnotsmetabolizedsbysthesliver..



Whatsdosyousneedstosknowsaboutssublingualsnitroglycerin?s-sCORRECTsANSWERSs-Usedsforsangina.



Youscanstakesupstosthreesdoses,sfivesminutessapart.sIfschestspainspersists,sgostostheshospital



CansnotsbestakenswithsViagra.



Frequentlyscausessheadaches.



Whatsdrugsissusedsassthesfirstslinestreatmentsforsasnewlysdiagnosedsdiabeticstypes2spatient?s-
sCORRECTsANSWERSs-Metformin




WhichsfoodssshouldspatientssonsWarfarins(coumadin)savoid?s-sCORRECTsANSWERSs-
FoodsshighsinsVitaminsK.