NURS 1140 Exam Bundle

Which statements are limitations of administering medication through the oral route? Select all that apply. A. Insulin and gentamicin are destroyed by digestive fluids B. Absorption is the slowest and least dependable C. The digestive system enzymes are bypassed D. Teeth can be damaged or discol...

ANTI-GLAUCOMA DRUGS - Answer- Drugs That Reduce Intraocular Pressure By Lowering The Amount Of Aqueous Humor In The Eyeball, Reducing Its Production, Or Increasing Its Outflow OPHTHALMIC CATEGORIES - Answer- Cholinergic Drugs (Miotics) Sympathomimetics (Mydriatics) Beta-Adrenergic Blockers Car...

Which medication class can be used in combination with antimicrobial agents to eradicate a Helicobacter pylori infection? A. Antacids B. Prokinetic agents C. Proton pump inhibitors D. Gastrointestinal prostaglandins - Answer- C. Proton pump inhibitors Which medication may cause breast sorenes...

Bias - Answer- Any systematic error in a measurement process black box warning - Answer- a type of warning that appears in a drug's prescribing info and is required by the FDA to alert prescribers of serious adverse events that have occurred with the drug controlled substances - Answer- any d...

· Nursing process - Answer- ´Assessment ´Diagnosis ´Outcome identification ´Planning ´Implementation ´Evaluation ´Chronic pain - Answer- can be further divided into malignant (cancer related) and nonmalignant. ´Does not stop when the injury heals ´It persists after the predicted ...

Nursing Process - Answer- a research based organizational framework for professional nursing practice, ensures the delivery of thorough, individualized, and quality nursing care to patients, requires critical thinking, ongoing and constantly evolving process. 5 Steps Nursing Process - Answer- Ass...

What is an example of a computer-controlled medication dispensing system that is commonly used in hospitals? - Answer- Pyxis The nurse is responsible for doing what with narcotic controlled substances at the end of each shift with another nurse present? - Answer- Counting/Taking Inventory Of I...

Which adverse effect may be observed after administration of tiotropium bromide in a patient with bronchospasms associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? - Answer- Tiotropium bromide (Spiriva) can cause tachycardia as an adverse effect. Abdominal cramps and nausea are an adverse ...

3 Ants Now Smoke Pink Pot - Answer- Anticholinergic Antihistamine Antidopaminergic Neurokinin Blockers Serotonin Blockers Prokinetics Tetrahydocannabinoids (active ingredient in pot) Nurse administers Senna (Senokot) to a pt, what is the expected outcome? - Answer- Increased number of bowel...

Assessment - Answer- The collection of subjective and objective data about a patient's health Subjective Data - Answer- Information provided by the affected individual Objective Data - Answer- Information obtained by the healthcare provider through observation and examination Database - An...

Which stage of new drug development involves giving the medication to large numbers of individuals with the disorder that the medication intends to treat? A. Developmental stage - phase 1 B. Developmental stage - phase 2 C. Developmental stage - phase 3 D. Postmarketing surveillance stage - Answ...

Which antihistamine drugs are considered as most sedative? Select all that apply. - Answer- Clemastine (Tavist), doxylamine (Unisom), and cyproheptadine (Periactin) are antihistamine drugs that are highly sedative. Loratadine (Claritin) and desloratadine (Clarinex) are two of the least sedative anti...

Which record may be updated in pencil and then discarded when the patient is discharged from the hospital? A. PRN record B. Kardex record C. Graphic record D. Patient education record - Answer- B. Kardex record Which sequence of actions is correct when preparing to administer a controlled sub...

What are the 5 elements in the cycle of infection? - Answer- -Infectious agent -Reservoir -Exit -Method of Transmission -Entry -Susceptibility What are the common modes of transmission of microorganisms? - Answer- -Contact -Airborne -Droplets Why is hand hygiene important? - Answer- It ...