ATI RN PHARMACOLOGY WITH OVER 200 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
Neostigmine (Myastenia Gravis-autoimmune disorder)
Adverse reaction - ANSWER Nausea-common
(cause Inc HR, Salvation)
Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole Call MD ASAP - ANSWER vesicular crusty rash-Stevens
Johnson Syndrome
S/E: photosensitivity-minimize sun exposure
Taking amoxicilian & clauvlanate pottasium and have uticaria (rash) what RN do? - ANSWER
Request antbx change
(Allergic reacxn to penicillin med)
Oprelevekin (CHEMO) is working - ANSWER Platelet count WNL (150,000-450,000)
BCP not effective taking - ANSWER Carbamazepine/Tegretol (epilepsy)
Furosemide Lasix what see? - ANSWER Dizzy, HypoKalmeia, piss alot, HYPERglycemia
CHF on Furosemide Lasiz assess pt for - ANSWER HYPOkalmeia
Have histoplamosis & taking amphortercin B
Adverse effect? - ANSWER FEVER
Verapamil CCB what pt do? - ANSWER Change position slowly (orthostatic hypotension)
-Take w/food
-Report palpations
,CCB Very Nice Drugs - ANSWER Verapamil, Nifedipine, Dilatazem
-dec BP
-dec HR
-HA
CANT SHIT=constipation
Verapamil CCB - ANSWER HTN & Pain
Nifedipine CCB - ANSWER Supress uterine contractions-stops contractions blocks calcium
channels
AtroVASTATIN monitor-muscle injury - ANSWER CK
-mild injury cause muscle weakness/aches-progress to myostitis
ESR monitor - ANSWER Myeloma, RA, SLE
INR - ANSWER Warfarin
Metoclopramide for bowel surgery adverse effect - ANSWER SEDATION (CNS)
Salmetrol (long acting bronchodilator) effective if? - ANSWER Improved breathing
-prevents bronchospasm
-Improves breathing
Epotein ALfa (ANEMIA) monitor - ANSWER INC BP
-HCT rise fast=HTN/SZR
Epotein ALfa EPOGEN chronic renal failure to Trt - ANSWER ANEMIA
,-stimulate erythropoeisis BONE MARROW to inc RBC production
Candiadiasis admin - ANSWER Fluconazole-antifungal med
-oropharyngeal & systemic candiadiasis
Balcofen how you know working? - ANSWER Dec flexor & extensor spacticity (spinal issues)
-dec muscle spasm
ETOH W/D taking Chlordiazepoxide PREVENTS - ANSWER Delerium Tremons
Haloperidol Adverse effect - ANSWER Askathisia=EPS
Oxybutynin urinary incontinence EXPECT - ANSWER Dry mouth
-constipation
-blur vision
-Inc HR
-Photophobia (bright lights hurt eyes...put sunglasses on that bad rat!)
Methotrexate (immunosupressant-BONE MARROW SUPRESSION) Monitor & report -
ANSWER Fever
Donepexil/Aricept for ALZ report MD stat - ANSWER Dyspnea (bronchoconstriction)
-S/E drha, dizzy, dyspepsia (heart burn)
Ceftazidime/cephalosporin ATB pt allergy and SOB - ANSWER Need incident report
(having anaphylaxis reaction)
Indomethacin-reduce pain-non stroida anti inflamatory - ANSWER Cause: dizzy, vertigo,
muscle wkns, N/V, anorexia=weight loss
, Dilantin/Phenytoin - ANSWER 10-20
(50mg/min max)
tall dentist taking=gyngival hyperplasia
-dont take Vit D or calcium
-Report MD nystagmus=adverse reaction
less 10=Szrs
More 20=toxic effects
Digoxin/Lanoxin Dig toxicity - ANSWER YELLOW VISION
Hold digoxin - ANSWER HR below 60
Dig tox
Taking digoxin/Lanoxin & furosemids Lasix--understand meds if say - ANSWER I will eat
fruits & veges every day high K+
Lasix K+ wasting HYPOkalemia
Take Furosemide Lasix in - ANSWER AM-piss all night and wont get sleep
Thiazide diuretic - ANSWER K+ wasting
HYPOkalemia
HTN on thiazide take meds - ANSWER AM
piss day so not up all night
-take regular basis
-GI issue take w/food
Aldactone Spiralctone - ANSWER K+ SPARING
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
Neostigmine (Myastenia Gravis-autoimmune disorder)
Adverse reaction - ANSWER Nausea-common
(cause Inc HR, Salvation)
Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole Call MD ASAP - ANSWER vesicular crusty rash-Stevens
Johnson Syndrome
S/E: photosensitivity-minimize sun exposure
Taking amoxicilian & clauvlanate pottasium and have uticaria (rash) what RN do? - ANSWER
Request antbx change
(Allergic reacxn to penicillin med)
Oprelevekin (CHEMO) is working - ANSWER Platelet count WNL (150,000-450,000)
BCP not effective taking - ANSWER Carbamazepine/Tegretol (epilepsy)
Furosemide Lasix what see? - ANSWER Dizzy, HypoKalmeia, piss alot, HYPERglycemia
CHF on Furosemide Lasiz assess pt for - ANSWER HYPOkalmeia
Have histoplamosis & taking amphortercin B
Adverse effect? - ANSWER FEVER
Verapamil CCB what pt do? - ANSWER Change position slowly (orthostatic hypotension)
-Take w/food
-Report palpations
,CCB Very Nice Drugs - ANSWER Verapamil, Nifedipine, Dilatazem
-dec BP
-dec HR
-HA
CANT SHIT=constipation
Verapamil CCB - ANSWER HTN & Pain
Nifedipine CCB - ANSWER Supress uterine contractions-stops contractions blocks calcium
channels
AtroVASTATIN monitor-muscle injury - ANSWER CK
-mild injury cause muscle weakness/aches-progress to myostitis
ESR monitor - ANSWER Myeloma, RA, SLE
INR - ANSWER Warfarin
Metoclopramide for bowel surgery adverse effect - ANSWER SEDATION (CNS)
Salmetrol (long acting bronchodilator) effective if? - ANSWER Improved breathing
-prevents bronchospasm
-Improves breathing
Epotein ALfa (ANEMIA) monitor - ANSWER INC BP
-HCT rise fast=HTN/SZR
Epotein ALfa EPOGEN chronic renal failure to Trt - ANSWER ANEMIA
,-stimulate erythropoeisis BONE MARROW to inc RBC production
Candiadiasis admin - ANSWER Fluconazole-antifungal med
-oropharyngeal & systemic candiadiasis
Balcofen how you know working? - ANSWER Dec flexor & extensor spacticity (spinal issues)
-dec muscle spasm
ETOH W/D taking Chlordiazepoxide PREVENTS - ANSWER Delerium Tremons
Haloperidol Adverse effect - ANSWER Askathisia=EPS
Oxybutynin urinary incontinence EXPECT - ANSWER Dry mouth
-constipation
-blur vision
-Inc HR
-Photophobia (bright lights hurt eyes...put sunglasses on that bad rat!)
Methotrexate (immunosupressant-BONE MARROW SUPRESSION) Monitor & report -
ANSWER Fever
Donepexil/Aricept for ALZ report MD stat - ANSWER Dyspnea (bronchoconstriction)
-S/E drha, dizzy, dyspepsia (heart burn)
Ceftazidime/cephalosporin ATB pt allergy and SOB - ANSWER Need incident report
(having anaphylaxis reaction)
Indomethacin-reduce pain-non stroida anti inflamatory - ANSWER Cause: dizzy, vertigo,
muscle wkns, N/V, anorexia=weight loss
, Dilantin/Phenytoin - ANSWER 10-20
(50mg/min max)
tall dentist taking=gyngival hyperplasia
-dont take Vit D or calcium
-Report MD nystagmus=adverse reaction
less 10=Szrs
More 20=toxic effects
Digoxin/Lanoxin Dig toxicity - ANSWER YELLOW VISION
Hold digoxin - ANSWER HR below 60
Dig tox
Taking digoxin/Lanoxin & furosemids Lasix--understand meds if say - ANSWER I will eat
fruits & veges every day high K+
Lasix K+ wasting HYPOkalemia
Take Furosemide Lasix in - ANSWER AM-piss all night and wont get sleep
Thiazide diuretic - ANSWER K+ wasting
HYPOkalemia
HTN on thiazide take meds - ANSWER AM
piss day so not up all night
-take regular basis
-GI issue take w/food
Aldactone Spiralctone - ANSWER K+ SPARING
