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NURS 2060 Pharmacology WGU D116
WGU NURS 2060 D116 Midterm and Final Exam
Course Title and Number: NURS 2060 Pharmacology WGU
D116 Exam
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What is the major extracellular electrolyte? -
Answer>> sodium
What are the signs/symptoms of hyponatremia? -
Answer>> --muscle weakness
--decreased reflexes
--personality changes
--headache
--increased GI motility
--cardiovascular changes related to volume changes
What causes hyponatremia? - Answer>> --diuretic
usage
--diarrhea
--heart failure
--liver disease
--renal disease
--syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion (SIADH)
What are the signs/symptoms of hypernatremia? -
Answer>> --muscle twitches
--skeletal muscle weakness
--irregular contractions
--agitation
--SZ
--stupor
--coma
--decreased contractility
--decreased urinary output
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What causes hypernatremia? -
Answer>> --glucosuria (in diabetics where it'll cause
increased water loss)
--diuretics
--excessive sweating
--polydipsia (increased thirst)
What is the major intracellular electrolyte? -
Answer>> potassium
What is the name of the oral form of potassium? -
Answer>> --potassium chloride (Kochlor, Slow K)
How much K do you give per hour? - Answer>> 10
mEq
How do you administer potassium? - Answer>>
***SLOWLY***
What are signs/symptoms of hypokalemia? -
Answer>> --muscle weakness
--slow or weak cardiac conduction
--fatal or slow cardiac rhythm
--intestinal dilation
--ileus
What are signs/symptoms of hyperkalemia? -
Answer>> --disrupted electrical activity of the heart
--cardiac arrest
--may be post tachycardia or defibrillation
--anxiety
--weakness
--numbness
--tingling
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How do you treat hyperkalemia?
- Answer>> --Kayexalate, or
--infusion of glucose and insulin (which will promote
uptake of K into the cells)
How does giving glucose and insulin treat
hyperkalemia? - Answer>> promotes uptake of K back
into the cells
What are the oral calcium medications? - Answer>> --
calcium carbonate (Tums)
--calcium citrate (Citrate)
What is the IV calcium medication? - Answer>>
sodium gluconate
What medication treats hypercalcemia? - Answer>>
etidronate (Didronel)
What is the normal calcium level? - Answer>> 8.7-10
mEq/dL
What are the oral magnesium medications? -
Answer>> --magnesium sulfate (MOM)
--osmotic diuretic (causing H2O into the bowel)
What is the IV magnesium medication? - Answer>>
magnesium sulfate
What can IV magnesium treat? - Answer>> --
eclampsia
--SVT
--neuromuscular blockade (paralysis of respiratory
muscles)
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