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NU 150 Pharmacology Test 3 (Galen College) Questions and Answers 2023 NSAIDs (actions) - CORRECT ANSWER-Actions: Does not belong to steroid group of drugs Inhibit prostaglandin synthesis by inhibiting an enzyme that triggers pain and inflammation. NSAIDs (Therapeutic class) - CORRECT ANSWER-Anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Analgesic NSAIDs (examples) - CORRECT ANSWER-ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil) indomethacin (Indocin) ketorolac (Toradol) naproxen (Naprosyn) piroxicam (Feldene) celecoxib (Ce...

RNSG 1111 EXAM 3 (Units 5, 6, AND 7)Nurse Practice Act - correct answer statute in each state and territory that regulates the practice of nursing Pathogen - correct answer An organism that causes disease Which class of pain management drugs may interfere with bowel or bladder function? 1 Anticonvulsants 2 Opioid analgesics 3 Nonopioid analgesics 4 Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs - correct answer 2 Opioid analgesics are effective when used for pain management, but a common s...

HESI EXIT EXAM TEST BANK 2024/2025 HESI EXIT EXAM TEST BANK 2024/2025 1. An adolescent with major depressive disorder has been taking duloxetine (Cymbalta) for the past 12 days. Which assessment finding requires immediate follow-up? 2. A 60-year-old female client with a positive family history of ovarian cancer has developed an abdominal mass and is being evaluated for possible ovarian cancer. Her Papanicolau (Pap) smear results are negative. What information should the nurse ...

Exam 1: NR293 / NR 293 (Latest 2024/2025 Update) Pharmacology |Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A-Chamberlain Q: what are 4 nursing implications related to taking levothyroxine Answer: - routinely monitor thyroid levels - CBC - liver studies - watch for drug interactions Q: what is vasopressin used for (6) Answer: - mimics the effects of ADH - increases water resorption, concentrates urine, and reduces water excretion by up to 90% - ...

  A charge nurse is discussing mental status exams with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply) A. "To assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens." B. "To assess affect, I should observe the client's facial expression." C. "To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a sentence." D. "To asse...

Advanced Medical Life Support AMLS Review with Complete Solutions As you obtain historical information regarding your patient, you note that the patient's presentation and responses are very similar to several patient complaints you have treated in the past. Integrating this information from past experience to this current experience is known as: - ANSWER Pattern recognition In which situation has the threat to your personal safety been reduced most significantly? - ANSWER A barking dog h...

Pharmacology Exam 2 (study)A patient is recovering from abdominal surgery, which he had this morning. He is groggy but complaining of severe pain around his incision. What is the most important assessment data to consider before the nurse administers a dose of morphine sulfate to the patient? a. His pulse rate b. His respiratory rate c. The appearance of the incision d. The date of his last bowel movemen - correct answer ANS: B One of the most serious adverse effects of opioids is respir...

PCSS MAT training 16hr mod quizzes Questions and Correct Answers (Verified by Expert) 1 / 13 1. A patient ran out of his opioid medication early and told his healthcare provider that he took extra doses to control his pain. This is the first time he has run out of medications early. Which of the following is the most appropriate step for the provider to consider?: Rule out presence of opioid use disorder, provide additional patient education and encourage communication 2. A clinician is ...

Exam 3: NUR208/ NUR 208 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Mental Health Nursing| Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis Q: what three symptoms are strongly suggestive of opioid overdose? Answer: coma, pinpoint pupils, respiratory depression Q: This drug is used for alcohol withdrawal Answer: Ativan (lorazepam) Q: Disulfiram (Antabuse) is used as an effective tx for chronic alcoholism by discouraging alcohol consumption. Clients will exp...

NU 578 Controlled Substances Quiz, Exam Questions With Complete Solution Updated 2024/2025 (100% Correct) Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act - ANSWER Act also known as the Controlled Substance Act (1970) transmuscosal fentanyl only approved for breakthrough cancer pain in opioid tolerant patients - ANSWER actiq dopamine reward circuit - ANSWER addictive drugs all activate the brain's _________ naltrexone - ANSWER after detox, an opioid addict can be rx'd ___________ to ...