STUDY GUIDES
SETS
Types of fluid
isotonic
hypotonic
hypertonic
isotonic... hypotonic... hypertonic
0.9% NaCI ... Lactated Ringers... 5% dextrose in water
0.45% NaCI
10-15% dextrose in water 3% NACI... -sodium bicarbonate 5%
Types of fluid
isotonic... hypotonic... hypertonic
isotonic
0.9% NaCI ... Lactated Ringers... 5% dextrose in water
P-450 system
4 meds that should be taken on empty st…
Neurotoxicity s/s
Hepatotoxicity s/s
Hepatic microsomal enzymes that inactivate drugs and either ac…
Antacids, iron, levothyroxine, and tetracycline
Drowsiness, auditory/visual disturbances, restlessness, and se…
Hepatitis, jaundice, and elevated liver enzymes
P-450 system
Hepatic microsomal enzymes that inactivate drugs and either ac…
4 meds that should be taken on empty st…
Antacids, iron, levothyroxine, and tetracycline
For the client taking epinephrine, the…
2.The nurse will monitor the client tak…
3.A client is prescribed metoprolol (Lo…
4.Atenolol (Tenormin) is prescribed for…
b. metoprolol (Lopressor)
a. Palpitations
a. Bradycardia
c. Cardiogenic shock
For the client taking epinephrine, the…
b. metoprolol (Lopressor)
2.The nurse will monitor the client tak…
a. Palpitations
a. Asthma
b. epinephrine (Adrenalin)
c. Increased heart rate
b. 10 to 20 mcg/mL
A client is diagnosed with a pulmonary disorder that causes CO…
A client with COPD has an acute bronchospasm. The nurse knows…
A client is taking aminophylline-theophylline ethylenediamine…
A client is prescribed theophylline to relax the smooth muscle…
a. Asthma
A client is diagnosed with a pulmonary disorder that causes CO…
b. epinephrine (Adrenalin)
A client with COPD has an acute bronchospasm. The nurse knows…
what lab values should be monitored wit…
cef-
ceph-
cort-
PT/INR... therapeutic INR range = 2.0 - 3.0
cephalosporins - antibiotics
cephalosporins - antibiotics
corticosteroids - anti-inflammatory
what lab values should be monitored wit…
PT/INR... therapeutic INR range = 2.0 - 3.0
cef-
cephalosporins - antibiotics
1) A nurse is caring for a client with…
2.) Oral iron supplements are prescribe…
3.) Salicylic acid is prescribed for a…
4.) The camp nurse asks the children pr…
3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin)... Rationale:... The normal serum calcium…
4. Orange juice... Rationale:... Vitamin C increases the absorption…
1. Tinnitus... Rationale:... Salicylic acid is absorbed readily thro…
4. At least 30 minutes before exposure to the sun... Rationale:... S…
1) A nurse is caring for a client with…
3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin)... Rationale:... The normal serum calcium…
2.) Oral iron supplements are prescribe…
4. Orange juice... Rationale:... Vitamin C increases the absorption…
ACE Inhibitor Drugs
ACE Inhibitors/ARBs Use
Side effects of ACE inhibitor/ARBs
Captopril time to take
Captopril (Capoten), Enalapril (Vasotec), Enalaprilat (Vasotec…
Uses: Hypertension, HF, MI, diabetic neuropathy. Precautions/i…
Persistent non-productive cough with ACE. Angioedema (administ…
1 hour before meals
ACE Inhibitor Drugs
Captopril (Capoten), Enalapril (Vasotec), Enalaprilat (Vasotec…
ACE Inhibitors/ARBs Use
Uses: Hypertension, HF, MI, diabetic neuropathy. Precautions/i…
ACE Inhibitors
Antivirals
Antifungals
Antilipidemics
"-pril"... Purpose: vasodilation... SE: dry/hacking cough, orthost…
"-vir"... SE: vertigo, depression, hematuria
"-azole" (also Amphotericin B, Nystatin)... Purpose:... SE: hepato…
"-statin"... BEWARE: monitor liver enzymes, rhabdomyolysis (repo…
ACE Inhibitors
"-pril"... Purpose: vasodilation... SE: dry/hacking cough, orthost…
Antivirals
"-vir"... SE: vertigo, depression, hematuria
ACE Inhibitor Drugs
ACE Inhibitors/ARBs Use
Side effects of ACE inhibitor/ARBs
Captopril time to take
Captopril (Capoten), Enalapril (Vasotec), Enalaprilat (Vasotec…
Uses: Hypertension, HF, MI, diabetic neuropathy. Precautions/i…
Persistent non-productive cough with ACE. Angioedema (administ…
1 hour before meals
ACE Inhibitor Drugs
Captopril (Capoten), Enalapril (Vasotec), Enalaprilat (Vasotec…
ACE Inhibitors/ARBs Use
Uses: Hypertension, HF, MI, diabetic neuropathy. Precautions/i…
A client diagnosed with acute lymphocyt…
A client is admitted with chest pain re…
The nurse is reinforcing dietary instru…
The nurse is preparing a subcutaneous d…
Prolonged blood clotting times... Rationale: ... Asparaginase can…
2.... Creatinine result... Rationale: ... Metformin is contraindicated…
Spinach... Rationale: ... Probenecid inhibits the reabsorption of ur…
2.... Atropine sulfate... Rationale: ... Administration of bethanechol…
A client diagnosed with acute lymphocyt…
Prolonged blood clotting times... Rationale: ... Asparaginase can…
A client is admitted with chest pain re…
2.... Creatinine result... Rationale: ... Metformin is contraindicated…
b. 0.5 to 2.0 ng/mL
a. It is in the high (elevated) range.
a. Increase the serum digoxin sensitivi…
b. Headaches
A newly admitted client takes digoxin 0.25 mg/day. The nurse k…
The client's serum digoxin level is 3.0 ng/mL. What does the n…
The client is also taking a diuretic that decreases her potass…
When a client first takes a nitrate, the nurse expects which s…
b. 0.5 to 2.0 ng/mL
A newly admitted client takes digoxin 0.25 mg/day. The nurse k…
a. It is in the high (elevated) range.
The client's serum digoxin level is 3.0 ng/mL. What does the n…
For the client taking epinephrine, the…
2.The nurse will monitor the client tak…
3.A client is prescribed metoprolol (Lo…
4.Atenolol (Tenormin) is prescribed for…
b. metoprolol (Lopressor)
a. Palpitations
a. Bradycardia
c. Cardiogenic shock
For the client taking epinephrine, the…
b. metoprolol (Lopressor)
2.The nurse will monitor the client tak…
a. Palpitations
ACE Inhibitors
Antivirals
Antifungals
Antilipidemics
"-pril"... Purpose: vasodilation... SE: dry/hacking cough, orthost…
"-vir"... SE: vertigo, depression, hematuria
"-azole" (also Amphotericin B, Nystatin)... Purpose:... SE: hepato…
"-statin"... BEWARE: monitor liver enzymes, rhabdomyolysis (repo…
ACE Inhibitors
"-pril"... Purpose: vasodilation... SE: dry/hacking cough, orthost…
Antivirals
"-vir"... SE: vertigo, depression, hematuria
Heparin
Dalteparin (Fragmin©)
Enoxaparin (Lovenox©)
Warfarin (Coumadin©)
Anticoagulant (Thrombin Inhibitor)
Anticoagulant (Low Molecular Weight Heparin)
Anticoagulant (Low Molecular Weight Heparin)
Anticoagulant (Clotting factor inhibitor)
Heparin
Anticoagulant (Thrombin Inhibitor)
Dalteparin (Fragmin©)
Anticoagulant (Low Molecular Weight Heparin)
A newly admitted client takes digoxin 0…
The client's serum digoxin level is 3.0…
The nurse is assessing the client for p…
The client is also taking a diuretic th…
b. 0.5 to 2.0 ng/mL
a. It is in the high (elevated) range.
d. Pulse below 60 beats/min and irregular rate
a. Increase the serum digoxin sensitivity level
A newly admitted client takes digoxin 0…
b. 0.5 to 2.0 ng/mL
The client's serum digoxin level is 3.0…
a. It is in the high (elevated) range.
-afil
-asone
-azosin
-cillin
drug category: genitourinary... subcategory: erectile dysfunctio…
drug category: allergy and asthma... subcategory: corticosteroid…
drug category: cardiovascular... subcategory: alpha blockers (ad…
drug category: anti-infectives... subcategory: penicillins... ex:…
-afil
drug category: genitourinary... subcategory: erectile dysfunctio…
-asone
drug category: allergy and asthma... subcategory: corticosteroid…
1) A nurse is caring for a client with…
2.) Oral iron supplements are prescribe…
3.) Salicylic acid is prescribed for a…
4.) The camp nurse asks the children pr…
3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin)... Rationale:... The normal serum calcium…
4. Orange juice... Rationale:... Vitamin C increases the absorption…
1. Tinnitus... Rationale:... Salicylic acid is absorbed readily thro…
4. At least 30 minutes before exposure to the sun... Rationale:... S…
1) A nurse is caring for a client with…
3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin)... Rationale:... The normal serum calcium…
2.) Oral iron supplements are prescribe…
4. Orange juice... Rationale:... Vitamin C increases the absorption…
infiltration treatment?
Extravasation treatment?
phlebitis treatment?
hematoma treatment?
-stop infusion... -remove peripheral catheters... -apply cold compre…
-stop infusion... -discontinue administration set... -aspirate medic…
-stop infusion... -remove peripheral IV catheter... -apply heat comp…
-remove IV device and apply light pressure... -monitor for signs…
infiltration treatment?
-stop infusion... -remove peripheral catheters... -apply cold compre…
Extravasation treatment?
-stop infusion... -discontinue administration set... -aspirate medic…
For the client taking epinephrine, the…
2.The nurse will monitor the client tak…
3.A client is prescribed metoprolol (Lo…
4.Atenolol (Tenormin) is prescribed for…
b. metoprolol (Lopressor)
a. Palpitations
a. Bradycardia
c. Cardiogenic shock
For the client taking epinephrine, the…
b. metoprolol (Lopressor)
2.The nurse will monitor the client tak…
a. Palpitations
A health care professional is caring fo…
A health care professional is caring fo…
A health care professional is caring fo…
A health care professional is caring fo…
c. Gynecomastia
d. Tendon pain
a. Seizure disorder
a. Wear sunglasses outdoors... c. Avoid driving... e. Take with food
A health care professional is caring fo…
c. Gynecomastia
A health care professional is caring fo…
d. Tendon pain
In which step of the nursing process do…
The nurse plans care for a male patient…
Which statement is an example of object…
What things should the nurse check when…
Evaluation... It is systematic, ongoing, and a dynamic phase of…
Enlist the help of a home care nurse for pharmacotherapy.... Aft…
The patient has had a fever for 5 days.... The patient has clear…
The signature of the prescriber.... The route of administration.…
In which step of the nursing process do…
Evaluation... It is systematic, ongoing, and a dynamic phase of…
The nurse plans care for a male patient…
Enlist the help of a home care nurse for pharmacotherapy.... Aft…
infiltration treatment?
Extravasation treatment?
phlebitis treatment?
hematoma treatment?
-stop infusion... -remove peripheral catheters... -apply cold compre…
-stop infusion... -discontinue administration set... -aspirate medic…
-stop infusion... -remove peripheral IV catheter... -apply heat comp…
-remove IV device and apply light pressure... -monitor for signs…
infiltration treatment?
-stop infusion... -remove peripheral catheters... -apply cold compre…
Extravasation treatment?
-stop infusion... -discontinue administration set... -aspirate medic…
For a patient prescribed hydrochlorothi…
The nurse is providing education to a p…
Which laboratory test result is a commo…
Why does the health care provider presc…
B. Glucose Correct... Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics are a…
B. This combination promotes diuresis but decreases the risk o…
A. Hypokalemia Correct... Furosemide is a potent loop diuretic,…
D. Furosemide is effective in treating patients with impaired…
For a patient prescribed hydrochlorothi…
B. Glucose Correct... Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics are a…
The nurse is providing education to a p…
B. This combination promotes diuresis but decreases the risk o…