Drug formulation Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What drugs should be avoided with Kava Kava? correct answer: Alprazolam CNS depressants (e.g., phenobarbital, zolpidem) Cultural Formulation Interview perform what 3 functions? correct answer: Clarify meaning of illness Empower the patient Validate symptoms within cultural context What does a cultural formulation interview do? correct answer: cultural assessment What is the normal range for TSH? correct answer: 0.5 - 5.0 mu/L What are lab values in Hyperthyroidism correct ans...

NUR 2474 PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM 1. The nurse working on a high-acuity medical-surgical unit is prioritizing care for four patients who were just admitted. Which patient should the nurse assess first? a. The NPO patient with a blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL who just received 20 units of 70/30 Novolin insulin b. The patient with a pulse of 58 beats per minute who is about to receive digoxin (Lanoxin) c. The patient with a blood pressure of 136/92 mm Hg who complains of having a ...

PTCB EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS The directions for use for Timoptic is 2 gtts os bid. What is the meaning of os? Correct answer- left eye What is the Latin abbreviation for "after meals"? Correct answer- pc An order reads "Tylenol 325mg pr q 4 h prn". What dosage form should be dispensed? Correct answer- suppositories A pharmacy technician repacks bulk solid dosage forms into unit dosed packages. What expiration date will appear on the package? Correct answer- 50% of labeled ...

1. A nursing instructor is preparing a teaching plan for a group of nursing students about pharmacology. When describing this topic, the instructor would focus the discussion on which of the following as an essential aspect? A) Drug name B) Drug class C) Drug action D) Drug source Ans: C Feedback: Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their action on living organisms. Thus, an essential aspect of pharmacology is drug action. An understanding of the drug name, drug class, and drug source is...

1. The nurse is writing a nursing diagnosis for a plan of care for a patient who has been newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Which statement reflects the correct format for a nursing diagnosis? a. Anxiety b. Anxiety related to new drug therapy c. Anxiety related to anxious feelings about drug therapy, as evidenced by statements such as “I’m upset about having to test my blood sugars.” d. Anxiety related to new drug therapy, as evidenced by statements such as “I’m upset about h...

Test Bank for Rau’s Respiratory Care Pharmacology, 9th Edition By Gardenhire, ISBN-10:0323299687 Complete All Chapters 2024. What is the name of the receptor sites that are located in the peripheral vasculature, the heart, bronchial muscle, and bronchial blood vessels? a. Beta 2 receptors c. Alpha receptors b. Gamma receptors d. Beta 1 receptors ANS: C Alpha receptors are located in the peripheral vasculature, the heart, bronchial muscle, and bronchial blood vessels. PTS: 1 2. Which re...

An elderly female is a resident in a skilled nursing facility who is recovering from a hip replacement. She has been diagnosed with mild dementia and has dysphagia from a stroke suffered one year ago. She is choking on her medications and food. She has been using donepezil 10 mg QHS for dementia. *Choose available formulations that the acetylcholinesterase inhibitors are available in and which may help decrease her difficulty in swallowing* this type of dementia medication: (Select ALL that appl...

MH701 Exam 3 Modules 6-8. Examinable questions and answers. Rated A+ Document Content and Description Below MH701 Exam 3 Modules 6-8. Examinable questions and answers. Rated A+What 2 parts of the brain are affected by drug use? - Ans-1) Limbic system Lizard brain 2) Cortex (Prefrontal) Wizard brain Wha t are the parts of the reward pathway in the brain? - Ans-1)the ventral tegmental area (VTA), 2)the nucleus accumbens, and 3) the prefrontal cortex. What is the neurotranmitter involved with add...

Test Bank FOR PHARMACOLOGY AND THE NURSING PROCESS 9th EDITION AUTHORS : LINDA LILLEY SHELLY COLLINS ALREADY GRADED A+ Contents Chapter 01: The Nursing Process and Drug Therapy ................................................ 4 Chapter 02: Pharmacologic Principles ..................................................................... 8 Chapter 03: Lifespan Considerations ..................................................................... 14 Chapter 04: Cultural, Legal, and Ethical Consider...

LMR - Georgette's 2023 Qbank What drugs should be avoided with Kava Kava? Alprazolam CNS depressants (e.g., phenobarbital, zolpidem) Cultural Formulation Interview perform what 3 functions? Clarify meaning of illness Empower the patient Validate symptoms within cultural context What does a cultural formulation interview do? cultural assessment What is the normal range for TSH? 0.5 - 5.0 mu/L What are lab values in Hyperthyroidism Decreased TSH Increased T4 and T3 What are labs...