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NSG 318 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSWITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
6 rights of medication administration Correct Answer right
patient right drugright doseright route right time right
documentation
absorption Correct Answer movement of the drug from the GI
tract into the bloodstream after administration
acetaminophen Correct Answer Tylenol
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) adverse effects Correct Answer
hepatotoxicity and renal failure (nurse would see uligaria/ really
low UO)
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) classification and action Correct
Answer Non-opioid analgesic, NOT AN NSAID
inhibits prostaglandin synthesis
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) max dose Correct Answer
4000mg/day
4g/day
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) nursing implications Correct Answer
check liver/hepatic enzymes as toxicity can occur
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) side effects Correct Answer rash,
HA, insomnia, low incidence of GI distress
,Acetaminophen (Tylenol) use Correct Answer muscular aches
and pain, fever, NOT FOR INFLAMMATION
acyclovir Correct Answer Zovirax
Acyclovir (Zovirax) classification and use Correct Answer
antiviral
treat HSV and VZV
Acyclovir (Zovirax) nursing implications Correct Answer
check renal and hepatic
sed ed
fluid intake to increase UO
Acyclovir (Zovirax) side effects Correct Answer Philebitis at iv
site
gi distress prurtis
additive effects Correct Answer sum of the effects of the two
drugs
albuterol action and uses Correct Answer causes
bronchodialation
treatment of asthma
albuterol classification Correct Answer B2 adrenergic agonist
albuterol lab interactions Correct Answer may increase glucose
levels (stimulates gluconeogenesis in the liver)
,albuterol nursing implications Correct Answer monitor
pulmonary function
Allopurinol action Correct Answer Inhibits uric acid
production (but doesn't help w inflammation)
Allopurinol adverse effects Correct Answer urticaria (FIRST
SIGN OF RASH DISCONTINUE)
Allopurinol Nursing Implications Correct Answer increase
fluid intake (so kidney stones don't form)
DO NOT eat foods w purines (beer, yeast, organ meats, deli
meats)
Allopurinol use Correct Answer lowers serum uric acid levels,
prevent gout attacks
alprazolam Correct Answer Xanax
Alprazolam (Xanax) classification Correct Answer
Benzodiazepine anxiolytic sedative hypnotic
Alprazolam (Xanax) food and CAMs Correct Answer food:
grapefruit increases effects, green tea decreases effect
CAMs: do not combine with kava kava, valerian, chamomile
Alprazolam (Xanax) nursing implications Correct Answer
gradually withdrawal/wean off
antidote: flumenazil
instruct not to drive
, Alprazolam (Xanax) use Correct Answer anxiety and panic
disorder
Alteplase Correct Answer tPA
Alteplase (tPA) antidote Correct Answer aminocaproic acid
Alteplase (tPA) classification action and use Correct Answer
thrombolytic agent
promotes conversion of plasminogen to plasmin
clot bluster
promote fibrinolysis with thrombosis, MI, PE< ischemic stroke,
occluded IV catheter
Alteplase (tPA) nursing implications Correct Answer ONLY
USE FOR ISCHEMIC STROKE NOT HEMORHAGIC
monitor client 24 hours after therapy discontinues
watch fro bleeding
amino glycoside toxic effects Correct Answer ototoxicity and
nephrotoxicity
amoxicillin adverse effects Correct Answer superinfection
(vaginitis)
anaphylaxis
amoxicillin classification and use Correct Answer antibacterial:
broad spectrum penicillin
treats OM, tonsilitis, sinusitius, skin, respiratory and UTI
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