REX PN 111- 300 DIFFICULTY PRACTICE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Potential adverse consequence of propranolol (beat blockers): development of
expiratory wheezes.
*particularly in those with COPD or asthma.
The antidote for IV heparin treatment is protamine sulfate.
* Use if heavy bleeding or haemorrhage occurs.
The antidote for warfarin sodium is vitamin K.
Potassium chloride is a medicine used to treat potassium deficiencies.
Antidote for thrombolytic treatment - Answer Aminocaproic Acid
Early symptoms of BPH - reduced force in the stream of urine
BPH symptoms as they develop: ANSWER hematuria.
frequency/urgency
Urge incontinence.
nocturia
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole Intake Considerations - ANSWER drink Eight to
ten glasses of water every day
,* Used to treat urinary tract infections, middle ear infections (otitis media),
bronchitis, traveller's diarrhoea, and Shigellosis.
Bethanechol chloride contraindication - ANSWER urinary strictures.
* medicine can compress the bladder and increase pressure throughout the urinary
system.
oxybutynin chloride for urge incontinence -> potential harmful consequence -
ANSWER restlessness due to overdose
Excessive dosage might cause uneasiness, restlessness, hallucinations, and
irritation.
Other symptoms include hyper/hypotension, disorientation, tachycardia,
flushed/red cheeks, and signs of despair.
Early indicators of cataracts include blurry vision and decreased color perception.
The use of miotic medicine for glaucoma causes the pupil to constrict and lowers
the pressure in the eye.
High carbidopa-levodopa dosages have deleterious effects. - ANSWER Dyskinesia
and reduced voluntary motions
Codeine use for pt plan of care - ANSWER monitor VS
Assess for hypotension.
Increase fluid intake; palpate urine retention.
, Auscultate bowel sounds, monitor bowel activity, and stool.
*This drug may cause constipation.
Early signs of compartment syndrome include numbness and tingling in the fingers.
The late indication of compartment syndrome is cyanosis.
Pt had an above-knee amputation. Two days ago.
The residual limb was wrapped with an elastic compression bandage that came off.
The nurse should immediately take the following action: rewrap the residual limb
with an elastic compression bandage.
* Due to the rapid formation of severe edema, rehabilitation may be delayed.
Alendronate for osteoporosis patient administration - ANSWER with a full glass of
water after rising in the morning.
* Do not eat or drink for 30 minutes following administration.
* Don't lie down after taking medication.
AND ANSWERS
Potential adverse consequence of propranolol (beat blockers): development of
expiratory wheezes.
*particularly in those with COPD or asthma.
The antidote for IV heparin treatment is protamine sulfate.
* Use if heavy bleeding or haemorrhage occurs.
The antidote for warfarin sodium is vitamin K.
Potassium chloride is a medicine used to treat potassium deficiencies.
Antidote for thrombolytic treatment - Answer Aminocaproic Acid
Early symptoms of BPH - reduced force in the stream of urine
BPH symptoms as they develop: ANSWER hematuria.
frequency/urgency
Urge incontinence.
nocturia
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole Intake Considerations - ANSWER drink Eight to
ten glasses of water every day
,* Used to treat urinary tract infections, middle ear infections (otitis media),
bronchitis, traveller's diarrhoea, and Shigellosis.
Bethanechol chloride contraindication - ANSWER urinary strictures.
* medicine can compress the bladder and increase pressure throughout the urinary
system.
oxybutynin chloride for urge incontinence -> potential harmful consequence -
ANSWER restlessness due to overdose
Excessive dosage might cause uneasiness, restlessness, hallucinations, and
irritation.
Other symptoms include hyper/hypotension, disorientation, tachycardia,
flushed/red cheeks, and signs of despair.
Early indicators of cataracts include blurry vision and decreased color perception.
The use of miotic medicine for glaucoma causes the pupil to constrict and lowers
the pressure in the eye.
High carbidopa-levodopa dosages have deleterious effects. - ANSWER Dyskinesia
and reduced voluntary motions
Codeine use for pt plan of care - ANSWER monitor VS
Assess for hypotension.
Increase fluid intake; palpate urine retention.
, Auscultate bowel sounds, monitor bowel activity, and stool.
*This drug may cause constipation.
Early signs of compartment syndrome include numbness and tingling in the fingers.
The late indication of compartment syndrome is cyanosis.
Pt had an above-knee amputation. Two days ago.
The residual limb was wrapped with an elastic compression bandage that came off.
The nurse should immediately take the following action: rewrap the residual limb
with an elastic compression bandage.
* Due to the rapid formation of severe edema, rehabilitation may be delayed.
Alendronate for osteoporosis patient administration - ANSWER with a full glass of
water after rising in the morning.
* Do not eat or drink for 30 minutes following administration.
* Don't lie down after taking medication.
