Hondros Nur166 Test 2025 End Year Exam (100%
Guaranteed) (Grade A+)
what is Theophylline used for? and what is its class? - Bronchodilatior- xanthine class, used for Athma
and COPD
Toxicity from theophylline will cause? - Seizures, Abdominal cramps, confusion, diarrhea
What is the antidote for Acetaminophen - acetylcysteine (Mucomyst)
What drug class does Lisinopril belong to? - ACE inhibitors
Examples of ACE inhibitors - Captopril
Enalapril
Lisinopril
Benazepril
Fosinopril
Side effects of ACE inhibitors - frequent cough, angioedema, headache, fatigue, and hypotension
What is the purpose of ACE inhibitors - control BP and help the heart. Usually in patients suffering
heart failure or post MI
What does Acetylcystine do? - thins mucous
what must be at the bedside of a patient on Mucomyst? - suction machine
what does Filgastrin do? - Increases white blood cells
Normal WBC - 5,000-10,000
How can we determine if filgastrin is working? - white blood cells are within normal range
, who is filgastrin typically given to? - patients receiving chemo therapy or patients who do not accept
blood transfusions
What does Epotein Alpha do? - increases red blood cells
How is epotein alpha given? - Intravenously or subcutaneously
who is likely to be prescribe epotein alpha? - anemic patients or those with kidney disease
what are side effects of epotein alpha? - nausea and hypertension
what labs/tests are used to assess epotein alpha? - CBC, BP
What is Lomotil (diphenoxylate/atroptine) used for? - to stop loose stools
what is assessed for patient taking lomotil? - BP and urinary output
What is vancomycin used for? - MRSA, nonresistant Staph, local action for pseudomembranous colitis
(C. difficile)
What are the 3 toxicities of vancomycin? - Oto
Neuro
Nephro
What is ototoxicity? - Toxic to the ear (tinnitus)- ringing in the ear
What is neurotoxicity? - toxicity of the nerves- causes dizziness
What is nephrotoxicity? - kidney damage- assess BUN and Creatinine
What labs would indicate nephrotoxicity? - BUN >20 Creatinine >1.2
Guaranteed) (Grade A+)
what is Theophylline used for? and what is its class? - Bronchodilatior- xanthine class, used for Athma
and COPD
Toxicity from theophylline will cause? - Seizures, Abdominal cramps, confusion, diarrhea
What is the antidote for Acetaminophen - acetylcysteine (Mucomyst)
What drug class does Lisinopril belong to? - ACE inhibitors
Examples of ACE inhibitors - Captopril
Enalapril
Lisinopril
Benazepril
Fosinopril
Side effects of ACE inhibitors - frequent cough, angioedema, headache, fatigue, and hypotension
What is the purpose of ACE inhibitors - control BP and help the heart. Usually in patients suffering
heart failure or post MI
What does Acetylcystine do? - thins mucous
what must be at the bedside of a patient on Mucomyst? - suction machine
what does Filgastrin do? - Increases white blood cells
Normal WBC - 5,000-10,000
How can we determine if filgastrin is working? - white blood cells are within normal range
, who is filgastrin typically given to? - patients receiving chemo therapy or patients who do not accept
blood transfusions
What does Epotein Alpha do? - increases red blood cells
How is epotein alpha given? - Intravenously or subcutaneously
who is likely to be prescribe epotein alpha? - anemic patients or those with kidney disease
what are side effects of epotein alpha? - nausea and hypertension
what labs/tests are used to assess epotein alpha? - CBC, BP
What is Lomotil (diphenoxylate/atroptine) used for? - to stop loose stools
what is assessed for patient taking lomotil? - BP and urinary output
What is vancomycin used for? - MRSA, nonresistant Staph, local action for pseudomembranous colitis
(C. difficile)
What are the 3 toxicities of vancomycin? - Oto
Neuro
Nephro
What is ototoxicity? - Toxic to the ear (tinnitus)- ringing in the ear
What is neurotoxicity? - toxicity of the nerves- causes dizziness
What is nephrotoxicity? - kidney damage- assess BUN and Creatinine
What labs would indicate nephrotoxicity? - BUN >20 Creatinine >1.2
