Misc. Drugs
What is Lisinopril used to treat?
What is Blood Pressure
How long should a patient expect to be on anti-tubercular medications?
What is 6-9months
What is the reversal agent for opioids?
What is Narcan/Naloxone.
What condition is characterized by repetitive lip smacking, tongue protrusion, and involuntary facial movements?
What are beta-blockers used to treat?
What is lower blood pressure and HR.
What type of medication is ampicillin?
What is an antibiotic
Your patient has an allergy to penicillins, they have Amoxicillin/clavulanate ordered, should you give/hold/clarify?
What is hold.
A patient recieved IV fentanyl in the recovery room. They are now breathing 8RR/min and SPO2 reads 86%, what is your priority nursing response?
What is airway management. (Head tilt/chin lift and O2.
What is your priority nursing intervention what a patient with NMS?
What is cooling them down.
What is an adverse reaction of anti-cholinergic medications?
What are dry mouth and eyes, urinary retention, constipation.
What lab should be monitored in a patient taking diuretics.
What is potassium
What does antibiotic resistance mean?
True or False. If a patient rates their pain as mild, the nurse should administer oxycodone.
False.
What are signs of Caffeine toxicity?
What are hypertension, agitation, insomnia, palpitations.
What is an adverse reaction to cholinergic medications?
What are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, secretions, hypotension, and bradycardia, Bronchospasms, and miosis.
What is a potential adverse reaction of taking NSAIDS?
What is GI bleeding/ulcers.
True or False. Orange-red body fluids are an expected finding when taking medications to fight tuberculosis.
What is True. (Rifampin)
Your patient is breathing 8RR/min and rates there pain a 10/10, they have IV dilaudid available, should you administer this?
What is no.
What is NMS stand for?
What is Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome.
What are the three types of shock?
What are hypovolemic, cardiogenic, and distributive.
What medication is used as the reversal for benzodiazepines?
What is Romazicon or Flumazenil
Having yellow skin or sclera is normal when taking medications to fight TB?
What is no.
A patient is breathing 16RR/min, all other vitals are stable and rates their pain at 8/10. They have oxycodone 5mg PRN available, should you give/hold/clarify?
What is give.
What are signs/symptoms of Serotonin Syndrome?
What are Fever, agitation, diarrhea, tremors, and hyperreflexia.
You are preparing to administer metroplol to your patient whose blood pressure is 142/88 and HR 48. Should you give/hold/clarify?
What is hold. HR too low.