Insulin glargine Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

2023 ATI PHARMACOLOGY 2019 PROCTORED EXAM -STUDY GUIDE WITH NGN ATI PHARMACOLOGY 2019 PROCTORED EXAM -STUDY GUIDE 1. When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider must inform the patient of which of the following a. This drug is intended to lower blood pressure and is best used in combination with other antihypertensives b. This drug is not intended for long term use c. The patient must limit his/her fiber intake d. Advise patient to change positions slowly ...

TARGETED MEDICAL-SURGICAL: ENDOCRINE EXAM LATEST 2023/A+GRADE A nurse is teaching a client who has diabetes mellitus about insulin injections. The client's prescription includes evening doses of insulin glargine and regular insulin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - ANSWER Draw up the insulins into separate syringes. The nurse should instruct the client to draw up the insulins into separate syringes because insulin glargine is not compatible with other insu...

What drugs are used to treat gestational diabetes? - ANSWER- Metformin abd Insulin What A1C value indicates diabetes mellitus? Pre-DM? - ANSWER- 6.5% or greater is considered diabetes o 5.7-6.4%pre-diabetes What fasting and random values indicate DM? - ANSWER- Fasting plasma glucose—126 or greater is diabetes. Random (casual) plasma glucose—anything greater than 200 is diabetes What are complications of insulin therapy? - ANSWER- Hypoglycemia Can devel...

PN Adult Medical Surgical Online Practice 2023 A questions and answers 2023 A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about wound care with a family member of a client who is postoperative. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? Report purulent drainage to the provider A nurse is caring for a client who has bacterial meningitis. Upon monitoring the client, which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Red macular rash A nurse is contributing ...

Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina coronary disease, athlerosclerosis Why do we give aspirin in pts w/atherosclerosis? Aspirin is an antiplatelet.. Prevents the exist...

How do H₂ Blockers (Cimetidine, Rantidine) help w/ gastric ulcers? Prevents binding of histamine to receptor; decreases acid secretion Diverticulosis Presence of diverticula (mucosal sacs in intestinal wall) rx: High fiber diet Diverticulitis When diverticula become inflamed rx: Clear liquids (Low residue diet or elemental), gradual return to high fiber Describe how to tell if someone has lactose intolerance using the lactose tolerance test If lactose intolerant - bl...

Hormone to test for menopause. high FSH Treatment of Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia Direct thrombin inhibitors-Agatroban Then protamine sulfate PT or PTT for Heparin PTT PT or PTT for Warfarin PT Skin necrosis from warfarin, what do you do? Give heparin Antidote to excessive thrombolytics Aminocaproic acid Glanzmanns Thrombasthenia GPIIb/IIIa- platelet adhesion Bernard soulier Gp1b Aspirin decreases platelet adehsion, activation ...

PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM TESTBANK- CORRECT AND VERIFIED GUIDE 1. Both men and women experience bone loss with aging. The bones most likely to demonstrate significant loss are: a. Cortical bones b. Femoral neck bones c. Cervical vertebrae d. Pelvic bones 2. Bisphosphonates treat or prevent osteoporosis by: a. Inhibiting osteoclastic activity b. Fostering bone resorption c. Enhancing calcium uptake in the bone d. Strengthening the osteoclastic proton pump 3. Prophylactic use of bisphospho...

NUR 2474 PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM 1. The nurse working on a high-acuity medical-surgical unit is prioritizing care for four patients who were just admitted. Which patient should the nurse assess first? a. The NPO patient with a blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL who just received 20 units of 70/30 Novolin insulin b. The patient with a pulse of 58 beats per minute who is about to receive digoxin (Lanoxin) c. The patient with a blood pressure of 136/92 mm Hg who complains of having a ...

what medication is a leukotriene receptor antagonist? -----Correct Answer-- ---Montelukast Which statement made by a person regarding hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is correct? -----Correct Answer-----I should take extra care when standing up or changing positions. A 250mg dose of an oral medication has been ordered. The medication is supplied only in 100mg tablets. How many tablets would you administer? -- ---Correct Answer-----2.5 What medication is considered a potassium-sparing diuretic?...