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Nursing MSN 571 Pharm Midterm and Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 (GRADED A+) What intervention does the provider take to decrease risk to the patient when prescribing drugs with a narrow therapeutic index? -ANS-- drugs with narrow therapeutic range are more dangerous, provider who is aware of this fact can focus additional attention on monitoring these patients for signs and symptoms of toxicity definition of onset of action -ANS-- Onset of Action: t...

NC Medication Aide (Med Tech) Exam Questions And Answers Hour of sleep or bedtime - ANS HS or qhs Twice a day - ANS bid or BID Subcutaneous - ANS sq. or SQ Every other day - ANS qod or QOD Once a day - ANS qd or QD gram - ANS gm milligram - ANS mg after meals - ANS pc OTC - ANS over-the-counter by mouth - ANS po q - ANS every ac - ANS before meals qid or QID - ANS four times a day tsp - ANS teaspoo...

Nursing practice Exam 3 1st semester 134 Questions with Verified Answers A client admitted to the inpatient medical-surgical unit has suffered sudden respiratory failure. The client's condition is getting worse; he is cyanotic (turning blue) with periods of labored breathing. What action should the nurse take first? a) Study the discharge plan. b) Check the graphic data for vital signs. c) Examine the history and physical examination. d) Look for an advance directive. - CORRECT ANS...

1. A geriatric patient received a narcotic analgesic before leaving the post-anesthesia care unit to return to the regular unit. What is the priority nursing action for the nurse receiving the patient on the regular unit? a. Administer a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. b. Encourage fluids. c. Create a restful, dark, quiet environment. d. Put side rails up and place bed in low position. Ans: D Feedback: Older patients are more susceptible to the central nervous system effects of na...

PTCB Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers Latest Update 2023/2024. What is the Latin abbreviation for "after meals"? (ANS- pc An order reads "Tylenol 325mg pr q 4 h prn". What dosage form should be dispensed? (ANS- suppositories A pharmacy technician repacks bulk solid dosage forms into unit dosed packages. What expiration date will appear on the package? (ANS- 50% of labeled expiration date to a maximum of 1 year The expiration date on a bottle of Cipro 500mg tablets states 4/0...

Pharmacokinetics - ANS The process in which medications move through the body What are the 4 phases of pharmacokinetics? - ANS absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion Absorption - ANS happens with drug movement from the GI tract into the bloodstream. Most meds are taken by mouth. Oral absorption - ANS Takes awhile to get absorbed because it has to go through the GI system Usually takes 2-4 hours •Enteric coated aspirin - hard on stomach can not crush pill •...

CMN 577 Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated Graded A+. 43-year-old female presents with complaints of weight gain, constipation, memory fog, and fatigue. Her labs reveal a TSH of 6.7 and Free T4 of 5. Your plan for this patient includes: Ans- Her labs are within normal range, and no treatment is needed. B. Start her on Synthroid at 1.6mcg/kg/day and recheck labs in 4-6 weeks.* C. Instruct her to take her Synthroid on a full stomach for best absorption. D. Start her on Synthroid...

Pharmacology final exam Questions and Solutions Latest A+ Pharmacology Final Exam A+ • 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...

Fundamentals HESI Practice Exam Questions And Answers 1. Older female clients can't sleep at night. Nurse recommends SATA A. Take afternoon nap B. Ask HCP for prescription of mild sedative at bedtime C. Establish regular time for getting up and going to bed D. Drink whiskey, water and honey before bed E. Avoid drinking caffeine before bedtime - ANS Ans: C, E 2. The nurse has been alerted by the EMR when scanning the dispensed medication that the dosage is two times higher than the ...

TEST BANK CALCULATING DRUG DOSAGES: A Patient-Safe Approach to Nursing and Math 2nd Edition Castillo | Werner-McCullough TEST BANK Test Bank Test Bank Calculating Drug Dosages A Patient-Safe Approach to Nursing and Math Second Edition by Sandra Luz Martinez de Castillo, Maryanne Werner Chapter 1-22 Table of Contents: I. Safety in Medication Administration Chapter 1. Safety in Medication Administration Chapt...