Final Exam Flashcards
Which patient is at higher risk for developing TD while on reglan
Has been on Regan for 14 weeks
When should Lansoprazole be taken for the best absorption
Before meals
What type of medication is Chlorthalidone
Thiazide
What is the indication for sodium bicarbonate
Metabolic acidosis
What is the primary use of bisacodyl in patient care
To treat constipation
How must sucralfate be taken
On an empty stomach one hour before meals
what adverse effect(s) can occur when taking misoprostol while pregnant?
Miscarriage, Premature Birth, Birth Defects
ALL THE ABOVE
A PATIENT TAKING METHIMAZOLE SHOULD BE MOST CONCERNED ABOUT WHICH LIFE-THREATENING SIDE EFFECT?
agranulocytosis
A PATIENT ON DEXAMETHASONE APPEARS WITH A BUFFALO HUMP AND THINNING HAIR. WHAT SIDE EFFECT ARE YOU WORRIED ABOUT?
cushingoid
aka cushing syndrome
A PATIENT IS PLACED ON METFORMIN. WHICH PATIENT IS THIS MEDICATION APPROPRIATE FOR?
a patient with type 2 diabetes who is hyperglycemic
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A COMMON SIDE EFFECT OF TOPICAL HYDROCORTISONE?
skin redness and irritation
ACUTE OVERDOSE WITH USE OF LEVOTHYROXIN IS TREATED WITH WHICH REVERSAL AGENT?
activated charcoal
THE NURSE SHOULD QUESTION AN ORDER FOR ESTRADIOL FOR WHICH PATIENT?
patient diagnosed with endometrial cancer
WHICH INDICATION IS APPROPRIATE FOR SEMAGLUTIDE THERAPY?
Adjunct to diet and exercise in patients with BMI of 30 or greater
