Exam 2: NR293 / NR 293 (Latest
Update ) Pharmacology
for Nursing Practice | Questions &
Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A -
Chamberlain
Question:
Heparin
Answer:
IV/Subcutaneous
If given IV check aptt range
Bleeding/hemorrhage biggest risk
Question:
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT)
Answer:
Monitor platelet count to reduce risk of HIT
Occurs when there is a drop in more than 50% or platelets in blood.
Autoimmune
Administer daplgatran if this occurs
,Question:
While administering IV heparin if you see blood in the urine what do you do?
Answer:
Stop drip, then restart at a lower rate
Question:
Enoxaparin (Lovenox)
Answer:
low molecular weight heparin
Check platelet count
Do not give enoxaparin and heparin together!
Use prior to surgery
Longer half life than heparin
Question:
Dalteparin
Answer:
low molecular weight heparin
Give if allergic to heparin or enoxaparin
Adverse effect bleeding
, Question:
Rivaroxaban
Answer:
10-A inhibitor
Oral
Cannot be abruptly stopped or it can increase risk of bleeds
Risk for peripheral edema
Question:
Bronchodilators
Answer:
Beta 2 Adrenergic
Relax smooth muscles
Open airway through dilation
Albuterol TAKE FIRST!
Theophylline (controller)
Question:
Theophylline
Answer:
Long term scheduled for COPD and asthma
Interaction: CAFFEINE
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