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RN Pharm Online 2013 B Flashcards

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What should the nurse report to the provider of a pt on gentamicin?

A

Tinnitus

“I have to turn the volume up to hear”

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Pt is taking sumatriptan. What should pt monitor and report to provider?

  • chest pain
  • white patches on tongue
  • Bruising
  • Insomnia
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Chest pain

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Pt is taking zidovudine. What should the nurse monitor?

  • Magnesium
  • Serum albumin
  • Serum creatinine
  • Hemoglobin
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Hemoglobin

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Teaching for profiled epinephrine injector:

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Massage site for 10 seconds after injection

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Teaching for trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole:

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Drink 8 - 10 glasses of water daily

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Pt scheduled for intravenous pyelography. Which food allergy placed pt at risk for an allergic reaction to the contrast medium?

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Shrimp

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Antidote for diazepam

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Flumazenil

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What hx should concern the nurse on a pt about to start timolol?

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Hx of bradycardia

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A contraindication for ciprofloxacin:

  • Tendonitis, so haven’t been able to exercise
  • Been a preschool teacher for 3 yrs
  • Take medicine for thyroid
  • Allergy to sulfa
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Tendonitis

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What should the pt monitor and report to provider who is taking lisinopril?

  • Blurred vision
  • Headache
  • Facial flushing
  • Dry cough
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Dry cough

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If pt is allergic to penicillin, they may also have a hypersensitivity to:

  • Cephalexin
  • Digoxin
  • Metronidazole
  • Probenecid
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Cephalexin a Cephalosporin

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What indicates atenolol has been effective?

  • Increased urinary output
  • Decreased inflammation
  • Decreased BP
  • Increased libido
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Decreased BP

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Enlapril and spironolactone, should monitor:

  • Hypokalemia
  • Hyperkalemia
  • Hypocalcemia
  • Hypercalcemia
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Hyperkalemia

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Amitriptyline, pt should report which AE?

  • Diarrhea
  • Cough
  • Urinary retention
  • Decreased libido
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Urinary retention

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What indicated pegfilgrastim for cancer has been effective?

  • Increased hemoglobin
  • Increased platelets
  • Increased potassium levels
  • Increased WBC count
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Increased WBC count

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What med should nurse adm for a pt receiving tx for opioid addiction?

  • Bupropion
  • Disulfiram
  • Methadone
  • Modafinil
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Methadone

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What should nurse include in teaching for a pt taking warfarin:

  • Return to lab in 1 month for coagulation test
  • Maintain legs in dependent position when sitting
  • Increase intake of vit K-rich foods
  • Report stools that appear black to provider
A

Report stools that appear black to provider

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What med should the doctor discontinue it pt is starting lithium?

  • Aspirin
  • Ibuprofen
  • Ranitidine
  • Cetirizine
A

Ibuprofen

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Pt experienced cardiogenic shock and receiving dopamine. Which finding indicates med effective?

  • Increased pulse
  • Decreased urinary output
  • Decreased HR
  • Increased respirations
A

Increased BP

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