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Maryville NURS 615 Exam 2 Questions With 100% Correct Answers What blood values should be monitored with carbamazepine (Tegretol)? - answerCBC test every 3-4 months to monitor for decrease in WBCs, platelets, and trouble with RBC production. What are the pharmacodynamics of carbamazepine (Tegretol)? - answer- Auto-metabolizes leading to lower serum levels despite compliance. - Half-life 30 hours as single dose, 15 hours when given repeatedly. What are the Black Box Warnings for carbamazep...

B261 EXAM 1 | QUESTIONS & 100% CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADEA+ Nurse's role in safe drug administration Correct Answer: last line of defense against errors, patient education, manage/monitor proper use of drugs, check & cross check trade names, generic equivalents, correct name spelling, adverse drug reactions, warnings, & contraindications Things to include in patient education about meds Correct Answer: side effects, precautions, how often to take, what the...

The primary healthcare provider has prescribed phenytoin 100 mg intravenous push (IVP) stat for an adult client. What is the least amount of time that the nurse can safely administer this medication? 1. 1 minute 2. 2 minutes 3. 5 minutes 4. 10 minutes - Correct answer-2. Correct: The rate of IV administration should not exceed 50 mg/min. for adults and 1-3 mg/kg/min (or 50 mg/min, whichever is slower) in pediatric clients because of the risk of severe hypotension and cardiac arrhythmias....

OSHA stands for - Answer-Occupational Safety and Health Administration Universal Precautions (UP) - Answer-System implemented by the CDC in 1985. Using this system, workers evaluated each client care situation and applied gloves if there was a risk of contact with visible blood. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Answer-Specialized clothing or equipment, worn by an employee for protection against infectious materials (as defined by OSHA). Standard Precautions - Answer-Systems introduced...

Rite Aid Final Exam Latest Version with Complete Solutions medicaid joint federal and state program, outpatient scripts/nursing home care/hospital care Medicare 65 and older, disabled Medicare A hospital insurance, no outpatient scripts Medicare B medical insurance, doctors services/outpatient hospital care/physical therapy/home health care, vaccines/diabetes/etc Medicare D prescription drug plan Medicare C alternative to D Both ears AU left ear AS right ear AD both eyes OU left eye OS...

medicaid - ANSWER-joint federal and state program, outpatient scripts/nursing home care/hospital care Medicare - ANSWER-65 and older, disabled Medicare A - ANSWER-hospital insurance, no outpatient scripts Medicare B - ANSWER-medical insurance, doctors services/outpatient hospital care/physical therapy/home health care, vaccines/diabetes/etc Medicare D - ANSWER-prescription drug plan Medicare C - ANSWER-alternative to D Both ears - ANSWER-AU left ear - ANSWER-AS right ear ...

Maryville NURS 615 Exam 2 Questions With 100% Correct Answers What blood values should be monitored with carbamazepine (Tegretol)? - answerCBC test every 3-4 months to monitor for decrease in WBCs, platelets, and trouble with RBC production. What are the pharmacodynamics of carbamazepine (Tegretol)? - answer- Auto-metabolizes leading to lower serum levels despite compliance. - Half-life 30 hours as single dose, 15 hours when given repeatedly. What are the Black Box Warnings for carbamazep...

Maryville NURS 615 Exam 2 Questions With 100% Correct Answers What blood values should be monitored with carbamazepine (Tegretol)? - answerCBC test every 3-4 months to monitor for decrease in WBCs, platelets, and trouble with RBC production. What are the pharmacodynamics of carbamazepine (Tegretol)? - answer- Auto-metabolizes leading to lower serum levels despite compliance. - Half-life 30 hours as single dose, 15 hours when given repeatedly. What are the Black Box Warnings for carbamazep...

According to the definition of a pharmacy technician, the primary role of a pharmacy technician is to: * Provide patient-centered care * Assist the pharmacist with dispensing prescriptions * Counsel patients on medications and medical conditions * Bill insurance companies for medical and prescription claims Assist the pharmacist with dispensing prescriptions Which is an example of maintaining high standards of integrity and conduct? * Putting patients into "cookie-cutter" roles *...

Harriet Lane - ANSWER-pediatric resource PI - ANSWER-1. contains FDA-approved drug information 2. can be found at DailyMed or Drugs@FDA boxed warnings - ANSWER-strictest warnings risk of death or permanent disability contraindications - ANSWER-drug cannot be used in that patient, risk outweighs possible benefit warnings and precautions - ANSWER-serious reactions that can result in death, hospitalization, medical intervention, disability, teratogenicity adverse reactions - ANSWER...