Exam I Review- PNUR 1400Online version Review for weeks 1-3 by Jennifer Mauck A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Starts with A If administered too quickly, potassium can cause fatal ________________ Starts with B Nurses should monitor hydration and labs because this laxative can cause excessive fluid & electrolyte loss Starts with C The nurse may notice numbness, tingling, tetany, or muscle twitching if this medication is working too well Starts with D This plasma expander will increase fluid volume drastically, but the nurse should monitor closely for overload Starts with E This medication can help with secondary anemia, but the nurse should monitor BP closely Starts with F An acid reducing agent with mild side effects that can be used for indigestion related to over eating Starts with G simethicone (Mylicon) can be administered for a patient experiencing excessive or uncomfortable ________ Starts with H A patient with anxiety, confusion and arrhythmias with kayexalate on their MAR likely has this Starts with I An IV site that is swollen, painful, and cool to the touch likely has an ___________ Starts with J Taking ferrous sulfate with this can help increase its effectiveness Starts with K Although mild, Tums can cause constipation, decreased medication absorption, and risk for __________ __________ Starts with L This antidiarrheal should not be used if the patient has a GI infection like shigella Starts with M This can help stop early labor, bring down blood pressure, or help prevent seizures; watch for decreased urine output and slowed respirations Starts with N A patient is being for admitted for headaches, confusion and seizure activity. When looking at their labs you are not surprised to see hypo___________ Starts with O This proton pump inhibitor can be prescribed for peptic ulcers Starts with P This medication works really well for nausea but also causes phlebitis & significant drowsiness Starts with Q metoclopramide (Reglan) is helpful for gastric stasis as it makes GI processes ___________ Starts with R Sodium bicarbonate will ____________ acidosis in the body Starts with S Ipecac should not be given to someone that ingested a corrossive material, has altered LOC, or is __________ Starts with T oprelvekin (Neumega) is one treatment option for ____________________ Starts with U Be sure your patient ______________ that they should not eat or drink after taking sucralfate (Carafate) for their ulcer Starts with V A vegan patient may have pallor, fatigue, tachycardia, and shortness of breath because they don't have enough _____________ to make RBCs Starts with W One solution for elevated electrolyte levels is to _________ them down with IV fluids Starts with X An IV site with burning, sloughing, necrosis, or horrible pain could have e____________; the nurse should call about a possible antidote Starts with Y _________ your patient may experience nausea & bone pain, but filgrastim (Neupogen) will help boost their WBC levels Starts with Z This antiemetic does not cause as much drowsiness or sedation as promethazine
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