NUR 334 FINAL EXAM REVIEW PACKET
1. What virus is treated with multiple medications?- Answer - HIV
2. What nursing action improves medication compliance?- Answer - Patient
education
3. 1. A nurse recognizes the need for antibiotics in a patient with a peptic ulcer
that is due to what cause?- Answer - H. pylori
4. 1. List three fluids that have the same tonicity as normal blood.- Answer
- Isotonic- Answer - NS
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5. 1. What condition is treated by IV administration of nystatin?- Answer - No
such thing as IV Nystatin
6. 1. What is the body's purpose for purposefully initiating vomiting or diar-
rhea?- Answer - To get rid of something the body considers harmful, such as E.coli or alcohol
7. 1. A blood pressure of 199/123 is a contraindication for what drug class?-
Answer - Trip- tans
8. 1. What organ is directly affected by finasteride?- Answer - Prostate
9. 1. is a medication used for protozoal infections. It should
be used with caution in those with a history of . It is
known to cause a .- Answer - Metronidazole
Alcohol use
disorder
,Metallic taste in
the mouth
10. 1. What effect would you expect for a patient that has overdosed on their
prednisone- Answer - (‘or “arrow for each)
Glucose
blood
pressure
weight
bone density
immune system- Answer - Glucose ‘
blood pressure ‘
weight ‘
,bone density “
immune system “
11. 1. What is the difference between a loading dose and a maintenance dose?-
- Answer - Loading dose- used to quickly get the patient to a therapeutic level
Maintenance dose- used to keep it at a therapeutic level
12. 1. Can an RN give acetaminophen based on their own assessment within the
parameters of a standing order?- Answer - Yes, as long as there is a standing order
13. 1. T or F - The first pass effect only affects the oral route and not parenterally
given medications.- Answer - True
14. 1. What is the highest priority assessment for a patient with severe dyspho-
ria?- Answer - Suicide
15. 1. What are the s/s of fight or flight?- Answer
- Hypertension Tachycardia
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1. What virus is treated with multiple medications?- Answer - HIV
2. What nursing action improves medication compliance?- Answer - Patient
education
3. 1. A nurse recognizes the need for antibiotics in a patient with a peptic ulcer
that is due to what cause?- Answer - H. pylori
4. 1. List three fluids that have the same tonicity as normal blood.- Answer
- Isotonic- Answer - NS
D
5
W
L
R
5. 1. What condition is treated by IV administration of nystatin?- Answer - No
such thing as IV Nystatin
6. 1. What is the body's purpose for purposefully initiating vomiting or diar-
rhea?- Answer - To get rid of something the body considers harmful, such as E.coli or alcohol
7. 1. A blood pressure of 199/123 is a contraindication for what drug class?-
Answer - Trip- tans
8. 1. What organ is directly affected by finasteride?- Answer - Prostate
9. 1. is a medication used for protozoal infections. It should
be used with caution in those with a history of . It is
known to cause a .- Answer - Metronidazole
Alcohol use
disorder
,Metallic taste in
the mouth
10. 1. What effect would you expect for a patient that has overdosed on their
prednisone- Answer - (‘or “arrow for each)
Glucose
blood
pressure
weight
bone density
immune system- Answer - Glucose ‘
blood pressure ‘
weight ‘
,bone density “
immune system “
11. 1. What is the difference between a loading dose and a maintenance dose?-
- Answer - Loading dose- used to quickly get the patient to a therapeutic level
Maintenance dose- used to keep it at a therapeutic level
12. 1. Can an RN give acetaminophen based on their own assessment within the
parameters of a standing order?- Answer - Yes, as long as there is a standing order
13. 1. T or F - The first pass effect only affects the oral route and not parenterally
given medications.- Answer - True
14. 1. What is the highest priority assessment for a patient with severe dyspho-
ria?- Answer - Suicide
15. 1. What are the s/s of fight or flight?- Answer
- Hypertension Tachycardia
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