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HESI Pharmacology Exam Questions & Answers Version 1 2023 Update A nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client's serum calcium level is 13 mg/dL. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the client? Calcitonin (Miacalcin) Rationale: The normal serum calcium level is 8.6 to 10.0 mg/dL. This client is experiencing hypercalcemia. Calcium gluconate and calcium chloride are medications used for the treatment of tetany, w...

Acute Toxicity refers to toxicity from - a one time exposure to a pesticide Chronic Toxicity refers to toxicity from - many small exposures to a pesticide The Term LD50 refers to the level of toxicity where - 50% mortality is observed Pyrethroid pesticides exert their toxicity in the form of - a nerve poison with symptoms similar to chlorinated hydrocarbons Chronic Toxicity tests are conducted to determine - Teratogenic and Carcinogenic effects A carcinogen is a material that causes - canc...

NYU Pharmacology Exam 1 (Questions With Correct Answers) 2023 Graded A+. Induces INC intracelluar sodium drives Ca into heart and INCREASE CONTRACTILITY AE: -bradycardia -dysrhythmias -anorexia, N/V -headache -blurred or yellow vision TOXICITY: - anorexia, N/V, green or yellow halos, bradycardia premature ventricular contractions, cardiac dysrhythmias, confusion, delirium for elderly R4 toxicity: - low K+ -renal failure -loop diuretics -Hypercalcemia Considerations: - pulse full ...

Naplex things to remember correctly answered 2023CYP INHIBITORS *G PACMAN* Grapefruit Protease inhibitors (Ritonavir) Azole antifungals C - cyclosporine, cimetidine, cobicistat Macrolides (NOT azithromycin) Amiodarone (and dronedarone) Non-DHP CCBs CYP INDUCERS *PS PORCS* Phenytoin Smoking Phenobarbital Oxcarbazepine (and eslicarbazepine) Rifampin Carbamazepine (also auto-inducer) St. Johns wort Digoxin Levels 0.8-2 (Afib) 0.5-0.9 (HF) Toxicity: Initial ...

Barkley Post Test practice exam questions and answers You are working in the emergency department when a patient arrives after an overdose of diazepam pills. She has slightly slurred speech and states, "I lost count of how many pills I took." What is the first step you would take in care of this patient? A Naloxone intravenously B Charcoal followed by ipecac 30 centimeters orally Item C Flumazenil intravenously D Respiratory and blood pressure support D. The first step in treatin...

Exam 1: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam Review| Verified Questions and Answers| Grade A| Latest Update 2023/ 2024| Rasmussen Q: If the half-life of a particular medication is 10 hours and we take a 25mg tablet at noon, how much of the substance will remain in our system at 10 PM? Answer: 12.5mg Q: True or False: If a drug's half-life is 24hr or greater, do not dose it more frequently than once per day. Answer: True Q: "What the drug does to the body" is what p...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who has congestive heart failure and is taking digoxin daily. The client refused breakfast and is complaining of nausea and weakness. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Check the client's vital signs. Rationale: It is possible that the client's nausea is secondary to digoxin toxicity. By obtaining vital signs, the nurse can assess for bradycardia, which is a symptom of digoxin toxicity. The nurse should withhold the medication a...

Advanced pharmacology for NP Exam 2 300+QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT Ray has been diagnosed with hypertension and it is determined that an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor is needed. Prior to prescribing this drug, the nurse practitioner (NP) should assess for: Decreased renal function Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are the drug of choice in treating hypertension in diabetic patients because they: All of the above: Improve insulin sensitivity Improve rena...

In North America, the U.N.'s Transportation of Dangerous Goods - Model Regulations is the basis of: - Answer the placarding, labeling, and marking system used to identify hazardous materials during transportation. Which marine vessels may serve as floating warehouses with hazardous goods, vehicles, or rail cars inside? - Answer Barges The three mechanisms or harm in a container hazardous materials incident are: - Answer energy release, corrosivity, and toxicity. In Step 4 of the ...

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