Nur 2474 pharm final 3 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 2: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| Latest Update 2023/ 2024| Rasmussen Q: What are examples of Antacids? Answer: Aluminum Hydroxide Magnesium Hydroxide Calcium Carbonate Q: What do antacids do? Answer: neutralize stomach acid and stimulate prostaglandins to protect mucosa Q: What are examples of Mucosal protectants? Answer: Sucralfate Q: What does Sucralfate do? Answer: forms protective co...

Exam 1: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam Review| Verified Questions and Answers| Grade A| Latest Update 2023/ 2024| Rasmussen Q: If the half-life of a particular medication is 10 hours and we take a 25mg tablet at noon, how much of the substance will remain in our system at 10 PM? Answer: 12.5mg Q: True or False: If a drug's half-life is 24hr or greater, do not dose it more frequently than once per day. Answer: True Q: "What the drug does to the body" is what p...

Final Exam: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam Review| Verified Questions and Answers| Grade A| Latest Update 2023/ 2024| Rasmussen Q: Why is your pt on nifedipine? This is one drug that helps angina subside Answer: Prevent chest pain from occurring, and open up vasodilation, the coronary arteries that feed your heart Q: PERIPHERAL VASCULAR RESISTANCE- Answer: causing the heart not to get enough blood to the coronary arteries, if we relax and smooth out and vasodilate the ...

Exam 1: NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharmacology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A| 2023/ 2024 Update | Rasmussen QUESTION Why is diazepam (Valium) used in the treatment of status epilepticus? Answer: It resolves continual seizures rapidly (no loading dose needed) QUESTION How would the nurse interpret the statement that a medication has a twelve hour half life Answer: Twelve hour is the time it takes for half of the medication to be metabolized QUESTION A cl...

NUR 2474/ NUR2474 Pharm Final Best Review |Questions & Answers | Latest 2022/2023 1. What teaching is needed for a pt going home on a calcium channel blocker? - No grapefruit - Rise slowly - Check pulse regularly 2. Pt w/ chronic angina. What med is prescribed? - Nitroglycerin 3. What teaching is needed when taking nitroglycerin? - Can cause headaches - Sit down when taking - If having chest pain, take 1st dose ~ If chest pain is not resolved, take 2nd dose and call 911 ~...

What to monitor in patients on insulin therapy, NPO status and insulin therapy hypoglycemia, If swallowing reflex or gag reflex is suppressed: Nothing should be given by mouth 2. Signs of hypoglycemia: tachycardia, palpitations, sweating, and nervousness. CNS symptoms include headache, confusion, drowsiness, and fatigue. If hypoglycemia is severe, convulsions, coma, and death 3. Memorize insulin names by categories (rapid, short, intermediate, long-acting, and mixed) long-acting = U-100 ...

Exam 1: NUR2474/ NUR 2474 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Complete Review | Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | 100% Correct- Rasmussen Q: the class Benzodiazepines intended use is for? Answer: sedative-hypnotic Q: what is Diazepams class and intended use? Answer: Benzodiazepine for epileptic seizures, fast-acting Q: what is Clonazepam class and intended use? Answer: Benzodiazepine for head injuries and seizures Q: what is Chlordiazepoxides class ...

Exam 2: NUR2474/ NUR 2474 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Complete Guide | Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | 100% Correct- Rasmussen Q: Albuterol causes Answer: bronchodilation, and should be used as rescue medication only Q: Albuterol begins working Answer: immediately, peaks in 30-60 min, and persists for 3-5 hours (cannot be used for prolonged prophylaxis for this reason) Q: Albuterol side effects Answer: adrenergic side effects, tachydysrhythmi...

Final Exam: NUR2474/ NUR 2474 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| A Grade | 100% Correct- -Rasmussen