Nurs 612 gi - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 612 pharm exam 6A 1. What are the precautions and contraindications when prescribing phentermine? Ans increases BP, palpitations, dysrhythmias, not advisable in pts with HTN or cardiovascular failure 2. What is the length of time that anorexiants should be prescribed? Ans 6 months duration and d/c at any signs of tolerance Pg.234 3. What is rectal diazepam (Diastat) used to treat? Ans * adjunct tx epocrates, Status epilepticus, seizure disorder. 4. What is phenytoin hypersensitivity sy...

NURS 612 exam 3CA: All Answers Explained By Instructor • Conversion of fat-soluble wastes to water-soluble material for renal excretion is a function of the a. spleen. b. kidney. c. liver. d. pancreas. e. gallbladder. ANS: C The liver is responsible for converting fat-soluble waste to water-soluble materials so the kidneys can excrete them as well as convert ammonia to urea. • Contraction of the gallbladder propels bile into the a. stomach. b. duodenum. c. jejunum. d. ileum. e. cec...

NURS 612 Pharm exam 6BNURS 612 Pharm exam 6B 1.Henry presents to clinic with a significantly swollen painful great toe and is diagnosed with gout. Of the following, which would be the best treatment for Henry? Ans B. Low-dose colchicines 2.Patient education when prescribing colchicine includes: Ans B.Colchicine always causes some degree of diarrhea 3. Phil is starting treatment with febuxostat (Uloric). Education of patients starting febuxostat includes: Ans A. Gout may worsen with therapy 4...

NURS 612 pharm exam 6ANURS 612 pharm exam 6A 1. What are the precautions and contraindications when prescribing phentermine? Ans increases BP, palpitations, dysrhythmias, not advisable in pts with HTN or cardiovascular failure 2. What is the length of time that anorexiants should be prescribed? Ans 6 months duration and d/c at any signs of tolerance Pg.234 3. What is rectal diazepam (Diastat) used to treat? Ans * adjunct tx epocrates, Status epilepticus, seizure disorder. 4. What is phenyto...