NSG 124 - FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NSG 124 - FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS

WhatyantibioticyisyusedyforyUTIsy-yanswer--Bactrim

WhatyareytheytherapeuticyeffectsyofyBactrim?y-yanswer--
DecreaseyUTIySymptoms:yFrequency,yPainyw/urination

Whatyisydocusateysodium?y-yanswer--stoolysoftener

Howydoesydocusateysodiumywork?y-yanswer--
Replacesywateryinyintestine,yandyworksyagainstystoolytoysoftenyit.

WhatyvitaminyshouldybeyavoidedywhenytakingyWarfarin?y-yanswer--
VitaminyK;ypotassium

WhatyIsyanyadverseyeffectyofywarfarin?y-yanswer--Bleeding/Bruising

Whatylabsyshouldybeymonitoredywithywarfarin?y-yanswer--PT/INR:y2-3

WhatyareysomeyitemsyptsyshouldyuseywhenytakingyWarfarin?y-yanswer--
Softytoothbrush,yelectricyrazor

WhatyisyayAEyofyVancomycin?y-yanswer--Redymanysyndrome

WhatyshouldybeymonitoredywhileytakingyVancomycin?y-yanswer--
Troughsyandykidneyyfunction

Whatydoesyredymanysyndromeycauseyandywhatydoyyouydo?y-yanswer--
Slowydownytheymedication/infusion,yrunyityovery60yminutes

Whatydoyyouydoybeforeygivingyayspecificyantibioticytoyayptywhoyisypresentingywithyayfev
er?y-yanswer--Getyculture,yGiveybroadyspectrumyantibioticyuntilycultureycomesyback

Mostyimportantyptyteachingyaboutyantibiotics?y-yanswer--
Finishytheywholeycoursey,ytakeyprobiotics

Whichymedicationyisyayserotoninyantagonistyandywhatyisyityusedyfor?y-yanswer--
Ondansetrony(Zofran)y-yNausea/Vomiting

Whatyclassyisyondansetron,yandyit'syMOA?y-yanswer--
Antiemetic,yblocksyserotoninyperipherally,ycentrally,yandyinytheysmallyintestine.

WhatyareyPPIsyusedyfor?y-yanswer--Reduceystomachyacid,yStomachyulcers