NUR 2474||NUR 2474 Pharmacology
Exam 2 Rasmussen Review
question/answers 2024/2025 A+!!
Medication for low blood glucose, given via injection for unresponsive
patients (CORRECT ANSWERS) Glucagon
Low blood sugar symptoms: tremors, pallor, agitation, treated with sugar
and carbs (CORRECT ANSWERS) Hypoglycemia
Taken daily with food, may increase blood sugar, suppress immune
system (CORRECT ANSWERS) Steroids
Symptoms: fever, nervousness, increased heart rate, diarrhea; requires
immediate hospital referral (CORRECT ANSWERS) Thyroid Storm
Includes checking blood sugars, rotating injection sites, monitoring A1C,
and recognizing symptoms of hypo/hyperglycemia (CORRECT
ANSWERS) Insulin Self-Care
Clear and cloudy insulins can be mixed, vials should be rolled and stored
in a cool place (CORRECT ANSWERS) Regular and NPH Insulin
Mixing
, Causes vision difficulties, especially when administering medications
for diabetics (CORRECT ANSWERS) Retinopathy
Administered to treat low blood sugar (CORRECT ANSWERS) Lispro
Results from sudden discontinuation of corticosteroids (CORRECT
ANSWERS) Addison's Syndrome
Medications that lower blood glucose levels (CORRECT ANSWERS)
Beta Blockers
Smokers have increased risk of deep vein thrombosis (CORRECT
ANSWERS) DVT Risk with Oral Birth Control
NPH insulin peaks 4-12 hours after administration (CORRECT
ANSWERS) NPH Peak Times
TSH levels are elevated in hypothyroidism (CORRECT ANSWERS)
TSH Levels in Hypothyroidism
Patients should avoid aspirin, as it increases bleeding risk, and be aware
of potential gastric ulcers (CORRECT ANSWERS) Prednisone
Education
Exam 2 Rasmussen Review
question/answers 2024/2025 A+!!
Medication for low blood glucose, given via injection for unresponsive
patients (CORRECT ANSWERS) Glucagon
Low blood sugar symptoms: tremors, pallor, agitation, treated with sugar
and carbs (CORRECT ANSWERS) Hypoglycemia
Taken daily with food, may increase blood sugar, suppress immune
system (CORRECT ANSWERS) Steroids
Symptoms: fever, nervousness, increased heart rate, diarrhea; requires
immediate hospital referral (CORRECT ANSWERS) Thyroid Storm
Includes checking blood sugars, rotating injection sites, monitoring A1C,
and recognizing symptoms of hypo/hyperglycemia (CORRECT
ANSWERS) Insulin Self-Care
Clear and cloudy insulins can be mixed, vials should be rolled and stored
in a cool place (CORRECT ANSWERS) Regular and NPH Insulin
Mixing
, Causes vision difficulties, especially when administering medications
for diabetics (CORRECT ANSWERS) Retinopathy
Administered to treat low blood sugar (CORRECT ANSWERS) Lispro
Results from sudden discontinuation of corticosteroids (CORRECT
ANSWERS) Addison's Syndrome
Medications that lower blood glucose levels (CORRECT ANSWERS)
Beta Blockers
Smokers have increased risk of deep vein thrombosis (CORRECT
ANSWERS) DVT Risk with Oral Birth Control
NPH insulin peaks 4-12 hours after administration (CORRECT
ANSWERS) NPH Peak Times
TSH levels are elevated in hypothyroidism (CORRECT ANSWERS)
TSH Levels in Hypothyroidism
Patients should avoid aspirin, as it increases bleeding risk, and be aware
of potential gastric ulcers (CORRECT ANSWERS) Prednisone
Education
