NR 293 final exam2

diuretic

100

what is the effect on NA & K for loop diuretics

lowers both

200

what is the effect on NA & K for spironolactone

lowers NA

increase K

300

what is the indication for mannitol

Cerebral edema

400

what is the potential effect on BP / HR & why

decrease BP.  increase HR due to dehydration

500

what labs do you monitor for diuretics

BUN / CR

LYTES

cardiac

100

MOA of nitrates

dilates coronary arteries

200

what is the administration for NTG SL

take 1 at first symptom of CP, if no response call 911 and then take the other two q5 min apart

300

what inotrope gtt is commonly used in heart failure patients

dobutamine

400

what pressor is used for hypotensive patients and also for allergic reaction

epinephrine

500

what effect does metoprolol have on a patient that is positive for AMI

protection from further ischemia by decreasing catecholamines which is high after MI causing imbalance O2 supply / demand. 

male / female

100

a male patient diagnosed with BPH was started on tamsulosin. what patient teaching is important with this patient

first syncope

200

a 30 year old woman that is positive for UTI is started on ciprofloxacin. you do a medication review, what would you be concerned about

1. metoprolol

2. birth control

3. vit d3

birth control

300

your 70 year old male who just had a cardiac stent is taking saw palmetto. what teaching do you want to provide

may increase your risk for bleeding

400

what is oxytocin

increases frequency and strength of contractions

500

what medication is used to prevent / tx osteoporosis in women

raloxifene or fosamax