NUR 1140 Final Meds Questions with Correct
Answers
Phenazopyridine
Used to treat urinary pain associated with UTIs.
-May turn urine orange
Bethanechol Chloride
-Cholinergic used to treat urinary retention
Corticosteroids
-enhances the effect of beta-adrergic bronchodilators
-Instruct patient on good oral hygiene and rinse mouth after use.
-Risk of fungal infection
Omalizumab
-Asthma med used to treat ariborne allergn induced asthma
Cromolyn Sodium
-Used to treat exercie induced bronchospasm
polythylene glycol
-Osmotic
-Miralax
-Larger doses are used as bowel preparation to remove gas and feces before a radiologic
exam.
-Smaller does use to control frequency of stool
Mineral Oil
, -Emollient/ Lubricant laxative
-Used to lubricate and soften the wall
Black Box warning- Daily administrations for more than 1 to 2 weeks can cause deficiency
fat soluble vitamins
Allegra
Benadryl
Zyrtec
-Antihistamine
-Reduces symptoms not cure
-Can cause Dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, urinary retention and may make
respiratory mucus thicker.
-Dextromethorphan
-Benzonatate
-Antitussive
- Suppresses cough reflex, enhancing patient comfort and reducing respiratory distress.
-Fluticasone
-Triamcinolone
-Anti-inflammatory
-Intranasal corticosteroids
Reduces inflammation and for patients who do not respond to antihistamine
-Adverse effects include intranasal burning and bronchospasm
Answers
Phenazopyridine
Used to treat urinary pain associated with UTIs.
-May turn urine orange
Bethanechol Chloride
-Cholinergic used to treat urinary retention
Corticosteroids
-enhances the effect of beta-adrergic bronchodilators
-Instruct patient on good oral hygiene and rinse mouth after use.
-Risk of fungal infection
Omalizumab
-Asthma med used to treat ariborne allergn induced asthma
Cromolyn Sodium
-Used to treat exercie induced bronchospasm
polythylene glycol
-Osmotic
-Miralax
-Larger doses are used as bowel preparation to remove gas and feces before a radiologic
exam.
-Smaller does use to control frequency of stool
Mineral Oil
, -Emollient/ Lubricant laxative
-Used to lubricate and soften the wall
Black Box warning- Daily administrations for more than 1 to 2 weeks can cause deficiency
fat soluble vitamins
Allegra
Benadryl
Zyrtec
-Antihistamine
-Reduces symptoms not cure
-Can cause Dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, urinary retention and may make
respiratory mucus thicker.
-Dextromethorphan
-Benzonatate
-Antitussive
- Suppresses cough reflex, enhancing patient comfort and reducing respiratory distress.
-Fluticasone
-Triamcinolone
-Anti-inflammatory
-Intranasal corticosteroids
Reduces inflammation and for patients who do not respond to antihistamine
-Adverse effects include intranasal burning and bronchospasm
