Nephrotoxic Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Final Exam: NUR2474 / NUR 2474 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Pharmacology for Professional Nursing | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Rasmussen Question: Patient discharged from hospital with trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (augmentin). What teaching is needed? Answer: -Complete treatment regimen -Swallow med whole -Take w/ yogurt to increase normal flora -Drink 8-10 glasses of water a day (due to nausea and dehydration, also nephrotoxic) Question: Patient...

Acute renal failure Correct Answer--AKI -Onset: sudden -Common cause: acute tubular necrosis -Dx criteria: Acute reduction in urine output and or elevation in serum creatinine -Reversibility: potentially -Primary cause of death: infection -Most commonly, AKI follows severe, prolonged hypertension, hypovolemia, or exposure to a nephrotoxic agent. -There are increases in BUN, Creatinine and urine output can be less than 40cc/hr but can be normal. 3 causes of AKI Correct Answer-Causes: 3...

nadir lowest blood cell count after chemotherapy, 10-14 days but varies with individual agents cisplatin ototoxic --> report tinnitus nephrotoxic --> monitor BUN and creatinine depletes K and Mg --> replacement prior/after cytoxan hemorrhagic cystitis >3000ml/day fluid intake unless contraindicated void q2-4 hours day, q4 hours night can also cause sinus drainage, slow infusion oxaliplatin hang with D5W cold sensitivity (Ixnay on the ice, okay?) ...

AG-ACNP DRT Exam 2 Questions and Answers Graded A Pt demonstrating AMS and free water restriction with euvolemia. Urine osmolality 270, BUN 14/0.6, urine Na 30. You suspect hyponatremia. What is the most likely cause? SIADH 45 yo. F s/p double mastectomy 2 months ago. Now complaining of pain at the incision site. What type of pain is she experiencing? Neuropathic pain caused by nerve damage during the double mastectomy. 31 M presents with blowing murmur occurring during S1 and a galloping add...

The nurse teaches the female patient who has frequent UTIs that she should A. take tub baths with bubble bath B. void before and after sexual intercourse C. take prophylactic sulfonamides for the rest of her life D. restrict fluid intake to prevent the need for frequent voiding Correct Answer-Correct answer: b Rationale: When teaching a patient to prevent a recurrence of a urinary tract infection, the nurse should explain the importance of emptying the bladder before and after sexual interco...

Ch 39: What is used to control edema following an arthoscopy? - ANSWER-- compression - elevation - joint extension Ch 39: What are two complicants following an arthoscopy? - ANSWER-- infection - bleeding Ch 39: What is lab value elevated in liver disease or bone disorders? - ANSWER-alkaline phosphate Ch 39: What is nephrotoxic and contraindicated in a pt who has an allergy to iodine, shellfish, or seafood, who may be pregnant, or has elevated creatinine levels? - ANSWER-contrast medi...

NSG 318 Final Exam Latest Update Graded A+ acquired resistance type of resistance that is caused by prior exposure to an antibiotic. this can cause an antibiotic to not be effective as it once was for a certain bacteria Acyclovir (Zovarix) antiviral drug used for the treatment of herpes simplex virus and varicella important to increase fluids phlebitis (check site before and throughout therapy), increased bleeding time nephrotoxic Amoxicillin penicillin that is commonly used for...

Midterm Exam: NR 568/ NR568 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacology for the AGPCNP Review- Questions and Verified Answers -100% Correct- Grade A- Chamberlain Q: Name three tetracyclines. Answer: Tetracycline, Doxycycline, Minocycline Q: What should tetracyclines not be administered with? Answer: Calcium supple- ments, milk products, iron supplements, magnesium-containing laxatives, and most antacids Q: How can tetracyclines affect the skin's sensitivity to UV ...

F&E and A/B, Elimination & Nutrition, Inflammation Exam 2 Questions & Answers 2024-25 oliguria - ANSWERS<0.5 ml/kg/hr 6 ways blood flow is reduced to the kidneys impairing function - ANSWERS1. hypovolemia/dehydration 2. hypotension 3. reduced cardiac output/HF 4. obstruction in kidneys or lower urinary tract 5. obstruction in renal arteries or veins 6. nephrotoxic medications or contrast agents prerenal failure - ANSWERShypo-perfusion to the kidneys resulting in decreased GFR ...

HESI Pharmacology V2 Practice Exam | Questions and Answers 2023-2024 Graded A+. A client receiving albuterol (Proventil) tablets complains of nausea every evening with her 9 p.m. dose. What action should the nurse take to alleviate this side effect? A) Change the time of the dose. B) Hold the 9 p.m. dose. C) Administer the dose with a snack. D) Administer an antiemetic with the dose. C) Administer the dose with a snack. Administering oral doses with food (C) helps minimize GI discomfort. ...