NUR210/ NUR 210 (NUR210)

Exam 1: NUR 210/ NUR210 (NEW 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Galen QUESTION Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS) Answer: a rare but fatal condition associated with antipsychotics QUESTION S/S of NMS Answer: muscle rigidity, hyperthermia, dysrhythmias, and seizures, QUESTION Acute dystonia Answer: facial grimaing, involuntary upward eye movement, and muscle spasms of the tongue and face ...

Exam 1: NUR 210/ NUR210 (NEW 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A| Galen QUESTION Duration of Action? Answer: is the length of time the drug exerts a therapeutic effect. QUESTION Why are peak and trough draw levels important? Answer: because they are requested for drugs that have a narrow therapeutic and are considered toxic. QUESTION Peak Drug Levels? Answer: o Orally, the peak time is usually 2 to ...

Exam 1: NUR 210/ NUR210 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | Galen Identify the most important element in nursing's attempt to gain full autonomy of practice - ANSWER Gaining and maintaining control of nursing practice by nurses In its attempt to gain freedom and independence, what corresponding factors must the nursing profession embrace? - ANSWER Res...

Exam 3: NUR 210/ NUR210 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | Galen To test flexion and extension of the biceps and triceps muscle at the elbow, the nurse tells the patient to - ANSWER pull and push against the examiner's hand A client visits the health care facility with reports of lumbar back pain that radiates down the back. The nurse performs the straight leg test to determine the origi...

Exam 2: NUR 210/ NUR210 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | Galen ANS, Immunity & Wound Healing, Fluid & Electrolytes, and Lab Stuff What are the two systems of the ANS? - ANSWER sympathetic and parasympathetic What response does the Sympathetic Nervous System stimulate? - ANSWER Fight or Flight response What response does the Parasympathetic Ner...

Exam 4: NUR 210/ NUR210 (NEW 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A| Galen QUESTION What causes red man syndrome? Answer: Vancomycin being infused IV to fast QUESTION What labs should be monitored with Macrolides? Answer: ALT, AST, ALP, Bilirubin QUESTION Which medications do you need a peak and trough level for? Answer: Vancomycin & Gentamycin QUESTION Which type of antibiotic can cause Otot...

Exam 4: NUR 210/ NUR210 (NEW 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Galen QUESTION Tx blastomycosis? Answer: Tx blastomycosis = *ITRACONAZOLE* + amphotericin B if severe (amphotericin first THEN itraconazole). (24 wks mild-mod or skin; 12 mo for bone) (blastomycosis = dimorphic fungus endemic in central/SE US acquired by inhalation that presents as acute, subacute, or chronic) QUESTION Tx mild-moderate histoplas...

Exam 3: NUR 210/ NUR210 (NEW 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Galen QUESTION Adrenergic Agonists prototype/ clinical indications? Answer: Pseudoephedrine nasal decongestant, rhinitis, common cold QUESTION Adrenergic Agonists side effects/adverse effects? Answer: headache, restlessness, insomnia, Gi distress hypertension, tachycardia, photosensitivity, palpitations QUESTION Adrenergic Ag...

Exam 3: NUR 210/ NUR210 (NEW 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A| Galen QUESTION What is the use of Isoniazid? Answer: treatment of TB QUESTION What do you give to counter act Isoniazid? Answer: pyridoxine (b6) QUESTION What are the side effects of Isoniazid? Answer: drowsiness, tremors, rash, blurred vision, photosensitivity, tinnitus, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth and consti- pation QUE...

Exam 2: NUR 210/ NUR210 (NEW 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A | Galen QUESTION Given to decrease ammonia levels. Causes belching, n/v and diarrhea. Answer: Lactulose QUESTION Keeps clots from forming (prevents DVT) - rapid acting, given IV or subq, bleeding precautions Answer: Heparin QUESTION Throbolytics that's used for MI, ischemic stroke and pulmonary emboli, IV or IV bolus within 26 hours...