Who downloaded the pharmacology test?
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Bernadette Ay-Ay.
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Who downloaded the pharmacology test?
Bernadette Ay-Ay.
What indicates effective discharge teaching regarding lifestyle modification?
The patient says, 'I will stop what I’m doing whenever I have pain and take the pill.'
What is the pharmacological action of nitroglycerin?
C. Dilate the coronary arteries.
What are the manifestations that must be assessed to detect beginning digitalis toxicity, except for which one?
D. Hypertension.
Which nursing action is inappropriate when applying nitroglycerin ointment?
B. She spreads the ointment with her fingers.
What is a disturbing side effect of Captopril that the nurse must caution about?
Cough.
What is the nurse's best reply to Mr. Fernando's concern about taking too many nitroglycerin pills?
B. 'I must inform you that nitroglycerin is non-habituating and you should take the pills many times to relieve the pain.'
What is the mechanism of action of digoxin that makes it useful in patients with CHF?
Enhances cardiac contractility.
What discharge instruction should the nurse give regarding nitroglycerin therapy?
B. The drug should be taken before engaging in exertional activities.
How should the nurse administer oral iron tablets?
C. With fruit juices like calamansi and orange.
What should the nurse include in the medication-teaching plan for a client discharged with Propranolol hydrochloride?
Obtain blood pressure readings regularly.
What non-pharmacological measure should the nurse employ for a patient with deep vein thrombosis?
B. Elevate the legs with a pillow.
Which food is appropriate for a hypertensive patient?
Fresh citrus juice.
How should Iron dextran be administered?
B. Intramuscular, Z-track method.
What is a common side effect of nitroglycerin that the nurse must emphasize?
A. Headache.
Which food items should a patient avoid during digitalis therapy?
A. Fresh orange juice and potato fries.
What should Hero do about his concern regarding sexual activity?
The nurse suggests he should avoid sex for several months while on therapy.
What side effect should the nurse warn a patient taking oral iron preparations about?
B. Darkening of stool color.
What information should the nurse provide regarding the nitroglycerin tablet?
D. A burning sensation under the tongue is expected.
What statement by the patient may indicate a possible digoxin overdose?
Nurse, I don’t feel like eating for the past few days.
What classification does a drug administered to correct anemia, such as iron, fall under?
C. Hematinic.
What platform is mentioned for accessing the pharmacology test?
Studocu.
What is the main concern for a nurse administering furosemide and digoxin to a patient with congestive heart failure?
Observe for signs and symptoms of hypokalemia.
When should the tablet be taken?
Only in the morning.
What must the nurse caution the patient after administering a blood-pressure lowering agent?
To avoid abrupt change of positions.
Which university is associated with the pharmacology test?
University of Iloilo - PHINMA.
What condition is Armida diagnosed with after showing symptoms of easy fatigability and frequent dizziness?
Iron-deficiency anemia.
What test should the doctor order to confirm iron-deficiency anemia?
B. Hemoglobin level determination.
What should the nurse check before administering Metoprolol?
The pulse.
What is the focus of the pharmacology test mentioned?
Top rank pharmacology.
Which of the following is NOT a calcium channel blocker?
Telmisartan.
What is the purpose of administering Heparin sodium for deep vein thrombosis?
B. There is a need to prevent further clot formation in the involved vessels.
How can the nurse evaluate the effectiveness of digoxin in a patient?
Increased urine output.
Which food choice indicates effective teaching about iron-rich foods?
D. Liver and egg yolk.
What is the pathophysiology of pernicious anemia?
C. Absence of intrinsic factor in the stomach.
What should the nurse do after obtaining an apical pulse of 78 beats/min before administering digoxin?
D. Administer the drug.
