NSG 318 (NSG318)

Exam 4: NSG318 / NSG 318 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Introduction to Pharmacology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: antiemetic patient assessment Answer: -determine hx of vomiting episodes -health hx, VS, urinalysis -assess for dehydration Question: antiemetics nursing interventions Answer: check VS, monitor bowel sounds, provide mouth care after vomiting Question: antiemetics patient teaching Answer: do not use ETOH whil...

Exam 4: NSG318 / NSG 318 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Introduction to Pharmacology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: Ketorolac (Toradol) Answer: nonopioid analgesics Indication: short term pain management (5 days or less) Action: Pain relief due to prostaglandin inhibition Nursing Considerations: -may cause GI bleeding, GI Distress anaphylaxis, drowsiness - should not exceed 5 days of therapy - bleeding risk increased with garlic, ging...

Exam 3: NSG318 / NSG 318 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Introduction to Pharmacology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: anticoagulants Answer: prevent the formation of clots that inhibit the circulation; prophylactic (does not dissolve clots); used for venous and arterial disorders Question: antiplatelets (antithrombotic) Answer: prevent platelet aggregation; mainly used prophylactically Question: thrombolytics Answer: clot b...

Exam 3: NSG318 / NSG 318 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Introduction to Pharmacology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: indication and contraindication for lisinopril Answer: ACE inhibitor for hypertension; do not give if hypotensive Question: the nurse educates the client that an annoying side effect of lisinopril is? Answer: an "ACE" cough - dry, irritating, nagging cough do not give if patient is hyperkalemic Question: va...