Maryville NURS 615 Exam 2 Questions With Complete Solutions
What blood values should be monitored with carbamazepine (Tegretol)? correct answer: CBC test every 3-4 months to monitor for decrease in WBCs, platelets, and trouble with RBC production. What are the pharmacodynamics of carbamazepine (Tegretol)? correct answer: - Auto-metabolizes leading to lower serum levels despite compliance. - Half-life 30 hours as single dose, 15 hours when given repeatedly. What are the Black Box Warnings for carbamazepine (Tegretol)? correct answer: - Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) - Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) Carbamazepine (Tegretol) is what type of drug? correct answer: Anticonvulsant drug What should families be taught regarding the monitoring of seizure activity? correct answer: - Prevention of seizures - Patient Safety - Quality of life issues - Do not discontinue medication due to increased risk of seizures What electrolyte imbalance is noted with t
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