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HESI Pharmacology Review Questions and Answers Cardiac Drugs/Diuretics • Digoxin (Lanoxin) – positive inotrope (increases force of contraction); negative chronotrope (decreases heart rate). How do you assess for this? (Always take AP for a full minute!) • Client with long hx of daily digoxin and furosemide (Lasix) use; creates a high risk for dig toxicity (Lasix can cause hypokalemia, which can lead to dig toxicity) • Digoxin taken with dronedarone (Multaq), which is another antid...

Escitalopram may cause serious, potentially fatal reactions when used with _______________. (select all that apply) ANS - Duloxetine, amitriptilyne, sertraline, St. John's Wort Mixing two serotonin agents can cause serotonin syndrome. The therapeutic effects of imipramine develop over _____________. ANS - Several weeks The FDA-approved indications for fluoxetine include: (select all that apply) ANS - Obsessive compulsive disorder, major depressive disorder, bulimia nervosa ...

RN VATI Fundamentals Assessment Exam with Answers RN VATI Fundamentals Assessment Exam with Answers 1. A nurse is preparing to mix short-acting and intermediate- acting insulin in one syringe to administer to a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Identify the sequence the nurse should follow.: 1: Draw up the volume of insulin from the intermediate-acting insulin vial. 2: Inject the volume of air equal to the amount of insulin to withdraw from the intermediate-acting ...

A 35y/o client with cancer refuses to allow a nurse to insert an IV for scheduled chemo & states that she's ready to go home to die. What intervention should the nurse initiate? - Evaluate the client's mental status for competence to refuse treatment Rationale: Competent clients have the right to refuse treatment. The nurse cannot document until the HCP is notified of the patient's wishes & a d/c RX is obtained. Advance directives & DNR are not necessary for competent client to refuse c...

Hesi Pediatric Practice Exam 84 Questions with Verified Answers The nurse is giving pre-op instructions to a 14 yr old female scheduled for surgery to correct a spinal curvature. Which stmt best demonstrates that leaning has taken place? - CORRECT ANSWER "I understand that I will be in a body cast and I will show you how you taught me to turn" To take the v/s of a 4 month old, which ordered will give the most accurate results? - CORRECT ANSWER RR - HR - rectal temp During routine scr...

CRRN Exam 44 Questions with Verified Answers Left Hemisphere of the Brain - CORRECT ANSWER Positive Mood Logical Sequential Processing Detail Orientation Language Abilities Word Retrivial Reading/Science/Math/Problem solving Verbal Memory Right Hemisphere of the Brain - CORRECT ANSWER Episodic Memory Encoding Social Awareness Eye Contact Music Humor Empathy Spatial Awareness Art Insight Intuition Non Verbal Memory Seeing the whole Picture Collorative Rehabilitation Mo...

special considerations for Thiazides Chlorthalidone is preferred on the basis of prolonged half-life and proven trial reduction of CVD. Monitor for hyponatremia and hypokalemia, monitor uric acid and calcium levels. Use with caution in patients with history of acute gout unless patient is on uric acid-lowering therapy. special considerations for ACE inhibitors Do not use in combination with ARBs or direct renin inhibitor. There is an increased risk of hyperkalemia, especially i...

Telemetry exam 1|153 Questions with Verified Answers Right atrium: oxygenated or deoxygenated? - CORRECT ANSWER deoxygenated right ventricle: oxygenated or deoxygenated? - CORRECT ANSWER deoxygenated Left atrium: oxygenated or deoxygenated? - CORRECT ANSWER oxygenated left ventricle: oxygenated or deoxygenated? - CORRECT ANSWER oxygenated pulmonary artery: oxygenated or deoxygenated? - CORRECT ANSWER deoxygenated aortic arch: oxygenated or deoxygenated? - CORRECT ANSWER oxygena...

  1. A nurse is administering digoxin 0.125 mg Po to an adult client. For which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? A. Potassium level 4.2 mEq/L. B. Apical pulse 58/min. C. D igoxin level 1 ng/ml. D. Constipation for 2 days. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who is comatose and has advance directives that indicate the client does not want life-sustaining measures. The client’s family want the client to have life-sustaining measures. Which of the followin...

TEST BANK FOR DAVIS ADVANTAGE FOR PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 2ND EDITION BY CAPRIOTTI. Chapter 1, The Cell in Health and Illness. Chapter 10, Infectious Diseases Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Which disease is spread from human to human via droplet infections through coughing or sneezing? 1. Mumps 2. Poliomyelitis 3. Herpes simplex 4. West Nile virus infection 2. Which diagnosis does the nurse recognize as a protozoan...