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ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2023/2024 Latest Study Guide
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ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 
 
A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 
1.	Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 
2.	Inject the medication into a muscle. 
3.	Massage the site after administering the medication. 
4.	Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. 
 
 
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new p...
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HESI Pharmacology Exit Exam with NGN Questions 2023/2024 71 Q&As
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HESI Pharmacology Exit Exam with NGN 
1 . A healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) for a client with a postoperative infection. It is most important for the nurse to assess for what additional drug allergy before administering this prescription? 
A)	Penicillins. 
B)	Aminoglycosides. 
C)	Erythromycins. 
D)	Sulfonamides. 
 
A) Penicillins. 
 
Cross-allergies exist between penicillins (A) and cephalosporins, such as cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex), so checking for penicilli...
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Midterm Exam: NR 568 (NR568) |Latest 2023/ 2024| Advanced Pharmacology for the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Week 1-4| Complete Study Guide with Verified Answers- Chamberlain
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Midterm Exam: NR 568 (NR568) |Latest 2023/ 2024| 
Advanced Pharmacology for the Adult-Gerontology 
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Week 1-4| Complete 
Study Guide with Verified Answers- Chamberlain 
Week 1 
Things to know about each of the major antibiotic drug classes 
- Aminoglycosides (Gentamicin, Neomycin, Tobramycin) ‘icin 
Precautions / Contraindications 
 Pregnancy: fetal ototoxicity 
 With other ototoxic drugs: furosemide, minocycline 
 With nephrotoxic drugs: vancomycin, cis...
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NUR 160 Exam 2, HONDROS Questions with correct Answers
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Hypokalemia and lasix - Answer- If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix 
 
Hypervolemia Causes - Answer- CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD 
 
Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms - Answer- Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma 
 
Hypovolemia Causes - Answer- Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant injury to skin 
 
Moat accurate assessment of water balance - Answer- daily weights in similar clothing, same scale, sam...
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NUR 160 Exam 2, HONDROS | 98 Questions and Answers(A+ Solution guide)
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Hypokalemia and lasix - If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix 
Hypervolemia Causes - CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD 
Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms - Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma 
Hypovolemia Causes - Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant 
injury to skin 
Moat accurate assessment of water balance - daily weights in similar clothing, same scale, same 
time- plus or minus 2 lbs per day, plus or m...
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NEW GENERATION(NGN) NCLEX QUESTIONS & Answers FOR 2023 EXAM
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NEW GENERATION(NGN) NCLEX QUESTIONS & Answers FOR 2023 EXAM 
 
 
All Answers are correct. All the Best! 
 
 
 
 
The New Gen Nclex has 150 questions 
 
1. A nurse is caring for a patient with diabetes. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when administering insulin? Select all that apply. 
A.	Verify the correct dose with another nurse. 
B.	Administer insulin via intramuscular injection. 
C.	Monitor the patient's blood glucose level. 
D.	Check the expiration date of the insul...
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ATI MED SURG REVIEW Test Questions Fluid and Electrolytes Balance and Disturbance LATEST 2022/2023
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ATI MED SURG REVIEW Test Questions Fluid and Electrolytes Balance and Disturbance LATEST 2022/2023 
An elderly client takes 40 mg of Lasix twice a day. Which electrolyte imbalance is the most serious adverse effect of diuretic use? 
 
 
You selected:	Hypokalemia 
Correct 
Explanation:	Hypokalemia (potassium level below 3.5 mEq/L) usually indicates a 
defict in total potassium stores. Potassium-losing diuretics, such as loop diuretics, can induce hypokalemia. 
 
Reference:	Hinkle, J.L., and Chee...
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PHARMACOLOGY HESI VERSION 2NEW STUDY GUIDE EXAM CHEAT SHEET WRITTEN SOLUTION 2022-2023 WORKING UPDATE (FORTIS COLLEGE)
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Pharmacology HESI Review 
Cardiac Drugs/Diuretics 
•	Digoxin – positive inotrope (increases force of contraction); negative chronotrope (decreases heart rate). How do you assess for this? (Always take AP for a full minute!) 
•	Client with long hx of daily digoxin and furosemide (Lasix) use; creates a high risk for dig toxicity (Lasix can cause hypokalemia, which can lead to dig toxicity) 
•	Digoxin toxicity – know normal digoxin level (0.5 – 2 ng/mL); serum potassium (K+) level (3.5 ...
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Pearson final Exam Cram NCLEX RN Test #1 med surg TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS 2024
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Pearson final Exam Cram NCLEX RN Test #1 med surg TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS 2024 
 
Question 1: 
A client with heart failure is prescribed furosemide (Lasix). The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? 
A) Hypokalemia 
B) Hyperkalemia 
C) Hyponatremia 
D) Hypernatremia 
 
Answer: A) Hypokalemia 
 
Explanation: 
Furosemide is a loop diuretic that promotes the loss of potassium. Therefore, the nurse should monitor the client for signs and sy...
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ATI Med Surg Test Questions Fluid and Electrolytes Balance and Disturbance
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ATI Med Surg Test Questions Fluid and Electrolytes Balance and Disturbance 
 
 
 
 
Answer Key 
 
 
Question 1: 
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An elderly client takes 40 mg of Lasix twice a day. Which electrolyte imbalance is the most serious adverse effect of diuretic use? 
 
 
You selected:	Hypokalemia 
Correct 
Explanation:	Hypokalemia (potassium level below 3.5 mEq/L) usually indicates a 
defict in total potassium stores. Potassium-losing diuretics, such as loop diuretics, can induce hypokalemia...
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NUR 160 EXAM 2, HONDROS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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Hypokalemia and Lasix CORRECT ANSWER If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix 
 
Hypervolemia Causes CORRECT ANSWER CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD 
 
Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms CORRECT ANSWER Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma 
 
Hypovolemia Causes CORRECT ANSWER Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant injury to skin 
 
Most accurate assessment of water balance CORRECT ANSWER daily weights in similar ...