PHARMACOLOGY LVN_CHI_KAHOOT_FINAL

PHARMACOLOGY LVN_CHI_KAHOOT_FINAL_2020 Chi Kahoot – Final 1. Long term peripheral parenteral nutrition poses what risk? o Phlebitis *Phlebitis means inflammation of the vein and since it’s long term the IV would irritate the vein. 2. Lactulose (enusole) is given for constipation and what other diagnosis? o High ammonia levels due to liver failure 3. Vitamin A deficiency can cause what? o Night blindness 4. Antimalarial meds can cause this potential adverse reaction? o Visual disturbances 5. If a female patient is taking isotretinoin (amnesteem), what precaution should she be educated on? o 2 contraceptives (birth control) are needed instead of 1 when taking this med 6. Which is a common RSV medication given the inhalation route? o Ribavirin (Virazole) 7. T/F – Infantile rickets, tetany, and osteomalacia are caused by Vit D deficiency. o True 8. Which precaution is important for the pregnant health care provider with Ribavirin (Virazole) aerosol? o Staying out of the room during the aerosol treatment 9. Infusion of fresh frozen plasma is given with which condition? o Coagulation disorder 10. When treating hypertension, which diuretic is used most commonly? o Thiazide diuretics 11. The nurse informs the patient that which adverse effects may occur with Niacin? o Pruritus, Flushing 12. The nurse will monitor for myopathy (muscle pain) when a patient is taking which class of antilipemic drugs? o HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors 13. A patient has been overdosed on IV cholinergic drug, what is the antidote? o Atropine sulfate 14. The nurse expects to administer which drug as part of the treatment for opioid withdrawal? o Methadone 15. Which drug or drug class, if taken, would have a potential interaction with the garlic? o Insulin 16. Which statement is true regarding parenteral drugs? o Bypass the first-pass effect 17. T/F - Before beginning oral contraceptives, a pregnancy test must first be done? o True 18. involves small #s of healthy volunteers to determine optimal dosage range and the pharmacokinetics of the drug Phase 1 19. Medroxyprogesterone (DepoProvera) can be used to treat which of the following? o Secondary Amenorrhea 20. T/F - Smoking while on Estrogen therapy increases the risk for thrombosis True 21. When giving IV medications which of the following is true? o The action of the Med begins sooner 22. A pt who is: white or Asian, slender body, smokes and has a sedentary lifestyle, is more at risk for what? Osteoporosis 23. The use of which supplement/food product may interfere with hypoglycemic drugs? Garlic 24. T/F – With an Opioid overdose, the nurse priority intervention involves checking for respiratory depression True 25. Malignant Hyperthermia can be caused from which of the following? General Anesthesia 26. Adverse effects of these drugs relate to the Parasympathetic Nervous System: Cholinergic drugs 27. Which drug has a potential interaction with garlic? o Warfarin (Coumadin) 28. Which diuretic meds are used for Antihypertensive therapy? Thiazide diuretics 29. A common adverse effect of pyrantel (Antiminth) is? Diarrhea 30. Pyrantel (Pin-X) is used to treat which of the following? Roundworms 31. T/F – Smoking does NOT impair the absorption of H2 antagonists like cimetidine (Tagamet)? False 32. Pt gets a tube feeding through a gastrostomy, which drug will be used to promote gastric emptying for this patient? o Prokinetic drugs, like metoclopramide (Reglan) Becky’s Review: 1. Nurse writing nursing diagnosis – newly diagnosed Type 2 diabetes: a. Anxiety related to new drug therapy as evidenced by statements “i'm upset about having to test my blood sugars” 2. The patient is to receive a Mucinex bid, today the nurse was busy and gave the meds 2 hrs after the scheduled dose? What type of med error?