NUR 2474 / NUR2474 (NUR2474)

Exam 1: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A| 2023/ 2024 Update | Rasmussen QUESTION Why is diazepam (Valium) used in the treatment of status epilepticus? Answer: It resolves continual seizures rapidly (no loading dose needed) QUESTION How would the nurse interpret the statement that a medication has a twelve hour half life Answer: Twelve hour is the time it takes for half of the medication to be metabolized QUESTION A cl...

Exam 1: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam Review| Verified Questions and Answers| Already Graded A| Latest 2023/ 2024 Update | Rasmussen QUESTION Drug-induced birth defect -Topiramate (Topamax) can cause growth delays and cleft lip with cleft palate. -Tetracycline can cause tooth and bone abnormalities Answer: Teratogenic Effect QUESTION A decreased responsiveness over the course of therapy, which may lead to the need to increase dosages to attain the same effect...

Exam 1: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| Latest 2023/ 2024 Update | Rasmussen QUESTION Alcohol Withdrawal Medications Answer: Benzodiazepines: Diazepam (valium) Lorazepam (ativan) QUESTION What medication reverses Benzodiazepines? Answer: Flumazenil - Benzo antagonist QUESTION Contraindications of Benzodiazepines Answer: Drug addicts, COPD, bronchitis, preg- nancy, sleep apnea, myasth...

Exam 2: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| Latest 2023/ 2024 Update | Rasmussen QUESTION What is an example of Loop diuretic? Answer: Furosemide QUESTION What are the side effects of Furosemide? Answer: dehydration, hyponatremia, hy- pokalemia, hypotension, ototoxicity, hyperuricemia QUESTION Where does Furosemide work in the body? Answer: the loop of henle QUESTION What does Furosemide ...

Final Exam: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 Update| Rasmussen QUESTION In what situations would a bronchodilator be helpful? Answer: a patient is experi- encing high pitched wheezing, trouble breathing QUESTION What should we teach a patient taking Fluticasone? Answer: - Regular eye exams - Report sore throat/mouth sores - For acute asthma attacks - Report s/s of hypersensitivity reacti...

Final Exam: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam Review|100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers| | New Update 2023/ 2024| Rasmussen QUESTION A patient with arthritis is taking ibuprofen. How many times a day can you take this drug and how much? Answer: 4 times a day/800 mg QUESTION How do you take ibuprofen? Answer: with food QUESTION Patient is on a glucocorticoid for several months with the hump on the back, and their cheeks look full. What labs shou...

Exam 1: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| 2023/ 2024 Update | Rasmussen QUESTION What is give medications at the same time daily? Answer: This is what must be done to assure the patient does not have recurrence of symptoms. QUESTION What is none? Give activated charcoal. Answer: Reversal agent for barbiturates. QUESTION What is drug excretion/elimination? Answer: Accomplished mostly through ...

Final Exam: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam Review| Rated A Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| New Update 2023/ 2024| Rasmussen QUESTION If they are not on heparin and their PTT level was above 70. Then you give Answer: protamine sulfate QUESTION heparin cannot be given SUBQ or IV because Answer: heparin cannot be given at home and a patient must be monitored at all times QUESTION heperain normal range Answer: 1.5 to 2.5 times that, 17...

Exam 1: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| Latest Update 2023/ 2024| Rasmussen Q: Hypertensive Crisis S/S Answer: too much tyramine -- headache, tachycardia, palpa- tion, nausea, vomiting, sweating, stroke, death Q: MAOIs Therapeutic Uses Answer: Depression, Bulimia nervosa, agoraphobia, ADHD, OCD Q: MAOIs Food Interactions Answer: tyramine - avocados, beans, soybeans, figs, ba- nanas, meats, liver, fer...

Exam 2: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| Latest Update 2023/ 2024| Rasmussen Q: What are examples of Antacids? Answer: Aluminum Hydroxide Magnesium Hydroxide Calcium Carbonate Q: What do antacids do? Answer: neutralize stomach acid and stimulate prostaglandins to protect mucosa Q: What are examples of Mucosal protectants? Answer: Sucralfate Q: What does Sucralfate do? Answer: forms protective co...