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Pharmacology Final Exam Questions 1. When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider must inform the patient of which of the following a. This drug is intended to lower blood pressure and is best used in combination with other antihypertensives b. This drug is not intended for long term use c. The patient must limit his/her fiber intake d. Advise patient to change positions slowly to limit the risk of orthostatic hypotension 2. When giving digoxin (Lanoxin) to...

What is/are the action(s) of the drug metformin? a. Decreases Hepatic glucose production and intestinal glucose absorption b. Increases sensitivity to insulin c. Short term sedation d. Both A and B - CORRECT ANSWER-d. Both A and B When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider must inform the patient of which of the following a. This drug is intended to lower blood pressure and is best used in combination with other antihypertensives b. This drug is not inten...

A patient reports taking an oral bisacodyl laxative for several years. Which of the following instructions should be given to guide the discontinuation of the laxative? · Withdraw from the laxative slowly to avoid a rebound constipation effect. · Stop taking the oral laxative and use a suppository until normal motility resumes. · Stop taking the laxative immediately and expect no stool for several days. · Switch to a bulk-forming laxative, such as methylcellulose. (Ans- · Stop takin...

Final Exam: NR565 / NR 565 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals | Exam Review | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: How would you go about discontinuing bisacodyl laxative for a patient that has taken it for years? Answer: Stop immediately and expect no BM for several days Question: Lifespan considerations for constipation drugs Answer: Infants -docusate or lactulose ok Children - docusate, Senna or MOM **Pregnancy - caution d/t GI stimulation ca...

ATI Capstone Pharmacology Assessment 2 Questions and Answers 100% Correct A nurse is preparing to administer a bisacodyl (Dulcolax) 10 mg suppository. Which of the following are correct administration guidelines for the nurse to implement? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER-- Lubricate index finger - Insert suppository just beyond internal sphincter A nurse is caring for a client who has anemia and has difficulty swallowing pills. The client's provider has prescribed a liquid oral iron supp...

2023 ATI PHARMACOLOGY 2019 PROCTORED EXAM -STUDY GUIDE WITH NGN ATI PHARMACOLOGY 2019 PROCTORED EXAM -STUDY GUIDE 1. When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider must inform the patient of which of the following a. This drug is intended to lower blood pressure and is best used in combination with other antihypertensives b. This drug is not intended for long term use c. The patient must limit his/her fiber intake d. Advise patient to change positions slowly ...

PHAR 100 Introductory Pharmacology (exam prep questions and answers solution for all modules) 2024 new approved solution update Queens University Module 1: Principles of Pharmacology What is a drug? - any substance received by a biological system that is not received for nutritive purposes and influences the biological function of the organism What is pharmacology? - the study of drugs including their uses, effects, and modes of action What are the historical influences on pharmacology? ...

NR 293 Final Exam 3 1. A nurse is teaching a client about the adverse effect of zolpidem. Which of the following adverse effect? a. daytime sleepiness b. double vision c. nighttime sweating d. change in taste 2. The nurse is caring for a client prescribed insulin regular 5 units subcutaneously (SQ) at dinner and insulin NPH 10 unit subcutaneously dinner. Which action is most appropriate for the nurse to take? a. withdraws the insulin NPH first; then withdraw the insulin regular, both in...

When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider must inform the patient of which of the following When giving digoxin (Lanoxin) to a patient, the health care provider notices various signs and symptoms of an overdose. The health care provider knows to give which of the following to reverse digoxin toxicity While providing an Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, the patient asks what the action of the drug is. As a health care provider, you explain that the a...

What med should you not give with nitroglycerin? ~~~ Slidenafil (Viagra) it drops the BP treats . ~~~ RBC anemia Slidenafil (Viagra) is a ~~~ Vasodilator Senakot (senna) is a ~~~ Stool Softener Glyburide decreases the ~~~ Blood Sugar Metoprolol (Lopressor, Toprol XL) is a beta blocker. Do not give to patients. Why give if BP is low?