Benzonatate - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AGNP BOARD RESPIRATORY PRESCRIBING EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS GRADED A+ 2023/2024. Question: Treatment of Bordetella pertussis in a patient with a hypersensitivity to macrolides is: doxycycline. clindamycin (Cleocin). metronidazole (Flagyl). sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (Bactrim). Correct Explanation: Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (Bactrim) is an alternative choice for patients in whom a macrolide is contraindicated. Question: The mainstay of treatment in the manag...

2023 HESI Med-Surg RN Custom Exam (for Med Surg II Class) Pics & Q&As Included (A+)Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. While assessing a client with diabetes mellitus, the nurse observes an absence of hair growth on the client's legs. What additional assessment provides further data to support this finding? a. Palpate for the presence of femoral pulses bilaterally. b. Assess for the presence of a positive Homan...

NURS 6501 Exam 2 Already Passed!! Clinical Presentation of Acute Bronchitis cough (productive or not) is most likely but fever, muscle aches, and fatigue can also be present. Burning substernal pain with breathing in. Cough lasts longer than 7 days but shouldn't last more than 3 weeks. Best Treatment Viral Bronchitis most people improve on their own antitussives like dextromethorphan or benzonatate helps short term codeine or hydrocodone if cough is severe antipyretics, bed rest and in...

ATI CAPSTONE PHARMACOLOGY ASSESSMENT EXAM LATEST EXAM 2024|ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS|100% GUARANTEED TO PASS!|ALREADY GRADED A+/BRAND NEW VERSION A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking methyldopa for the treatment of hypertension. Witch of the client following information should the nurse include in the teaching This medication can cause dizziness This medication can cause insomnia Expect to experience depression while taking this medication Expect to ha...

A nurse caring for a client in the hospital is being discharged today with a prescription for benzonatate (Tessalon Perles) 200 mg one capsule 3 times daily. What would the nurse tell the client about this prescription during discharge counseling? (Select all that apply.) Benzonatate can cause GI upset and sedation. The client should drink plenty fluids. While reviewing the medication histories, the nurse notices that several clients regularly take over-the-counter dextromethorphan. Whi...

Your patient presents with red welts and swelling around the eyes after taking an intranasal decongestant. You know this condition, angioedema, to be a common side effect of: a) fluticasone (Flonase) b) cetrizine (Zyrtec) c) oxymetazoline (Afrin) d) triamcinolone (Nasacort) - ANS Answer: both a & d are correct True or false: both first and second generation antihistamines have no life threatening side effects. - ANS Answer: TRUE First generation antihistamines c...

pseudoephedrine correct answer: children under 4 should not be prescribed this medication. instead encourage rest, fluids, saline sprays, nasal bulb for clearing of secreations coricidin hbp correct answer: this medication should be prescribed to pts with htn and c/o of nasal congestion antihistamines correct answer: these medications have ADRs including sedation, dizziness, tinnitus, lassitude, fatigue headache, irritability antihistamine contraindications correct answer: these pop...

Methadone correct answers pain management, heroine patients that need to be transitioned into sobriety Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) correct answers Muscle relaxant/antispasmodic, Physical dependence - do not d/c abruptly Methocarbamol (Robaxin), Baclofen (Lioresal) correct answers Muscle Relaxant Benzodiazepines withdrawal symptoms correct answers tremors, sweating, agitation, nervousness Methylphenidate (Ritalin), amphetamine/dexaphetamine (Adderall) correct answers used to help sympt...

short acting beta 2 agonists correct answer: albuterol, levalbuterol long acting beta 2 agonists correct answer: Salmeterol Formoterol Anticholinergics to prevent bronchoconstriction correct answer: Ipratropium and tiotroprium Xanthine Derivatives correct answer: Theophylline Aminophylline nonopioid antitussives correct answer: dextromethorphan, benzonatate opioid antitussives correct answer: codeine and hydrocodone Decongestants (nasal) correct answer: Oxymetazoline, ...

Which actions are taken when a patient refuses a medication? A- notify the health care provider B- contact a family member C- Inquire why the patient is refusing D-Explain the consequences of refusal with teach-back E- provide at least two opportunities for the patient to reconsider F-document the circumstance of the situation and the actions taken. - Answer-Notify the health care provider Inquire why the patient is refusing Explain the consequences of refusal with teach-back Document ...