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Exam 2: NSG 124/ NSG124 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing Q: Penicillins - mechanism of action Answer: - weakens cell wall, causes water uptake and cell rupture - bactericidal (kills cells) Q: Ampicillin Answer: Penicillin preferred drug for gram-negative bacteria Q: patient education for Penicillins Answer: - take with full glass of water - take 1 hour before or 2 hours after...

Final Exam: NSG 124/ NSG124 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing Q: 4 types of Laxatives include: Answer: - bulk forming - surfactant - stimulant - osmotic Q: Bulk forming laxatives Answer: - type of laxative that swells in water to form a viscous solution - softens fecal mass - works similar to dietary fiber - must be taken with a full glass of water - Ex: psyllium (Metamucil) Q: S...

Exam 3: NSG 124/ NSG124 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing Q: Beta Blockers: -olol caution in patients w/ ashtma can mask the symptoms of hyperglycemia s/e: pulmonary edema, bradycardia DONT discontinue abruptly Q: Lidocaine (Xylocaine) Answer: Antiarrhythmic life threatening arrhythmia administered IV Q: Adderall Answer: CNS stimulant: weight loss dry mouth headache ...

Hesi: NSG 124/ NSG124 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - Herzing QUESTION Digoxin 1) Class 2) What does it do to the heart? 3) Signs of toxicity 4) Therapeutic level 5) Interventions Answer: 1) Cardiac glycoside 2) Increases the force of myocardial contractions 3) Anorexia, N/V/D, bradycardia, diplopia, blurred vision, yellow vision, green/yellow halos 4) 0.5-2.0 (preferably 0.5-0.8) 5) Monitor K (hy...

Final Exam: NSG 124/ NSG124 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing Q: What is a AE of Vancomycin? Answer: Red man syndrome Q: What should be monitored while taking Vancomycin? Answer: Troughs and kidney function Q: What does red man syndrome cause and what do you do? Answer: Slow down the medication/infusion, run it over 60 minutes Q: What do you do before giving a specific ...

Exam 3: NSG 124/ NSG124 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing QUESTION The DASH diet includes which food groups? Answer: fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, low-fat dairy, and lean meats (fish, poultry) QUESTION Antihypertensive therapy general patient education Answer: - watch for fluid overload - monitor blood sugar - lifestyle modifications - monitor HR and B/P - never sto...

NSG124/ NSG 124 Final Exam: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing Q: What can happen when there is a abrupt discontinuation of phenytoin? Answer: - seizures, withdrawal epilepsy Q: A client who has been taking meds for seizure disorder is asking about the nurse getting pregnant, what is the correct response from nurse? Answer: Antiseizure meds are tatrogenic Q: The nurse is caring for a client w...

Exam 3: NSG 124/ NSG124 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - Herzing QUESTION MAOIs monoamine oxidase inhibitors TYRAMINE!!! - caffeine, soda - aged cheese - smoked meat - yogurt takes 3 weeks to take effect QUESTION tardive dyskinesia Answer: involuntary movements of the facial muscles, tongue, and limbs; a possible neurotoxic side effect of long-term use of antipsychotic drugs that t...

Exam 1: NSG 124/ NSG124 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing Q: Spasicity Baclofen, dantrolene, cyclobenzaprine, tizpizandine Q: Baclofen Answer: Reduces spasticity for multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injuries short half life 4-4.5 CNS drowsiness, dizziness, fatigues, weakness GI constipation, urinary rentention MUST TAPPER OFF Q: Dantrolene (Tantrum) Answer: Works directly...

Final Exam: NSG 124/ NSG124 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing QUESTION Cephalosporins - take with food - CSF distribution best in 3rd, 4th, & 5th generations - do not give to patients with Penicillin allergy - eliminated by the kidneys except for Ceftriaxone which is eliminated by the liver QUESTION Metformin (Glucophage) Answer: - Biguanide drug - reduces glucose production by liver...