Exam 3 -Kahoot Questions

Question 1

A pt is taking propranolol and has diabetes. What are the major concerns? SATA

Answer 1

Propranolol can mask sx of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia

Question 2

A pt with primary HTN will need to take lifelong antihypertensives

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Which electrolyte is most important to assess prior to starting an ACE inhibitor

Answer 3

Potassium

Question 4

Pregnant women should NEVER take..

Answer 4

ACE inhibitors

Question 5

Beta blockers are safe to take for a pt with a dx AV block

Answer 5

False

Question 6

Which of the following endings is related to ACE inhibitors?

Answer 6

-pril

Question 7

The ending -sartan is noted in ARBs

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Nitropress can cause toxic levels of..

Answer 8

Thiocyanate

Question 9

A patient taking both a beta blocker and a diuretic may experience..

Answer 9

significant hypotension

Question 10

If your patient is taking an ARB or ACE inhibitor, you want to educate them on..

Answer 10

signs of orthostatic hypotension

Question 11

One of the major concerns of an ACE inhibitor is..

Answer 11

A persistent dry cough

Question 12

Which of the following medications may rarely cause angioedema?

Answer 12

Losartan

Question 13

If a pt is taking PropranoLOL and Nifedipine, we should monitor..

Answer 13

heart rate for bradycardia

Question 14

Prior to ever administering Nitropress, we need to..

Answer 14

check the blood pressure

Question 15

The nurse educates the pt that experiencing flushing and severe headache after taking nitro is..

Answer 15

a common transient side effect

Question 16

A pt has a severe peanut allergy. The provider orders Propranolol ER 60mg. Would you question the order?

Answer 16

Yes, beta blockers block epinephrine which could be fatal in a reaction

Question 17

Amlodipine (dihydropyridines) is known to cause..

Answer 17

reflex tachycardia

Question 18

Prior to administering digoxin to a pt with a fib, the nurse should..

Answer 18

take apical pulse x 60 seconds

Question 19

Lasix (furosemide) is known to cause..

Answer 19

ototoxicity

Question 20

The nurse knows that a pt who takes Lasix (loop diuretic) is at risk for..

Answer 20

hypokalemia

Question 21

The nurse will hold Propranolol if the pt’s systolic BP is below..

Answer 21

90

Question 22

The nurse will hold propranolol is the pt’s HR is below..

Answer 22

60

Question 23

A pt taking an ACE inhibitor and spironolactone is at risk for..

Answer 23

hyperkalemia

Question 24

Chlorothiazide is contraindicated in pts with a Sulfa allergy

Answer 24

True

Question 25

Lactulose is used to reduce ammonia levels

Answer 25

True

Question 26

The positive ionotropic action of digoxin improves sx such as edema and SOB

Answer 26

True

Question 27

Which of the following diuretics decreases intracranial pressure?

Answer 27

osmotic

Question 28

Which of the following indicates Digoxin toxicity?

Answer 28

yellow halos around lights

Question 29

Low dose activation of dopamine receptors..

Answer 29

dilates renal blood vessels

Question 30

If a patient has a low GFR, then the following medication class would not be beneficial

Answer 30

thiazide diuretics

Question 31

A pt taking a combo of digoxin and lasix is not at risk for dysrhythmias

Answer 31

False