NR 293 ATI Pharmacology. (NR293)

Exam 1 You go to the MAR, you’re going to give meds. First action you’re going to do in med administration: comparing labels on the meds, calculating med dosing, verify patient identity, or compare med administration order with original orders. How do you know ensure the right med dose is given = med calc How to ensure right time is being used to give med = PRN meds are given under special times and special circumstances Fastest absorption order = IV and then oral suspension (liquid...

NR 293 Exam 1 Drugs Tetracycline Drugs Correct Answer: -cyclines Tetracyclines Action Correct Answer: inhibit protein synthesis Tetracyclines Indications Correct Answer: antibiotic; acne, STDs, gram +/- Tetracyclines Contraindications Correct Answer: <8 years Tetracyclines Interactions Correct Answer: no dairy/Ca containing items; anticoagulants (potentiate) Tetracyclines Side Effects Correct Answer: photosensitivity, dizziness, tooth discoloration, SLE Tetracycline...

Quiz :Drug - √Answer :Any chemical that affects the physiologic processes of a living organism Quiz :Pharmacology - √Answer :The study or science of drugs Quiz :Chemical Name - √Answer :Describes the drug's chemical composition and molecular structure (not usually used in nursing) Quiz :Generic Name - √Answer :Name given by the United States Adopted Names council. The universal name, like ibuprofen or acetaminophen Quiz :Trade Name - √Answer :AKA proprietary name. The drug...

1) A nurse is assessing a client who is taking levothyroxine. The nurse should recognize that which of the following findings is a manifestation of levothyroxine overdose? a) Insomnia i) Rationale: Levothyroxine overdose will result in manifestations of hyperthyroidism, which include Insomnia, tachycardia, and hyperthermia. b) Constipation i) Rationale: Constipation is a manifestation of hypothyroidism and indicates an inadequate dose of levothyroxine. c) Drowsiness i) Rationale: Drowsi...

NR 293 ATI Pharmacology Final Review