NUR 2407 Pharmacology Pharm Final 1. What is the purpose of coronary arteries? - supply blood to the heart tissues 2. What is the most common calcium channel blocker? - Nifedipine 3. Why is a patient put on nifedipine? - One drug, that actually helps angina subside. - Also Prevents chest pain. 4. What is Metoprolol? - C 5. Hold Metoprolol (or any cardiac drugs) if BP is ____ and Pulse ___ is less than - 6. An Exception to pulse rate being too low is a patient that is - 7. Prazosin is a - 8. Alpha-blockers have a high marked what? - 9. Education for patients taking alpha-blockers? - 10. What time of the day would you give furosemide? - 11. What is the side effect of Furosemide on a patient? - 12. If you need to give furosemide twice a day when do you give it? - T 13. When to hold potassium supplements? - 14. Potassium taken with or without food? - 15. Can you chew or crush potassium? - 16. Liquid potassium you have to? - 17. What is the antidote to heparin? - 18. Normal PTT levels? - 19. If you have a PTT level of 180 what do you do? - 20. If you have a patient already on heparin, how much more can you give? - 21. How is Heparin given? - 22. Heparin can only be given in which (Location)? - 23. Low PTT is caused by? - . 24. Lasix (Furosemide): Loop Diuretic Patients should do what? - 25. 1 liter of fluid weighs - 26. Weight gain can indicate which problem? - 27. What is the Interaction of Warfarin and Antibiotics? - 28. While on antibiotics, warfarin patients need what kind of lab test? - 29. INR - 30. Ptt used for Heparin or Warfarin? - 31. PTINR used for heparin or warfarin? - 32. PT stands for - 33. Major side effect of ace inhibitors? Caused by accumulation of bradykinins in the lungs. - 34. Side effects of digoxin/Lanoxin - 35. If bradycardia hold digoxin? T/F? - 36. Normal digoxin level - 37. What should be avoided when a patient is on Spiro lactone or Aldactone? - 38. What are Tone medications? - 39. Side effects of statin drugs - 40. Therapeutic effect of statins - 41. What drink should be avoided while taking statins? - 42. When to See MD while taking statins? - 43. How often do you draw liver enzymes while taking Statins? - 44. Major side effect of patients taking Nitrates? - 45. What does Sildenafil and nitro cause? - 46. Sildenafil is? - 47. Sildenafil and nitro are both? - 48. What to give for ventricular dysrhythmia? - 49. What is Amiodarone? - 50. What would you do if patient taking warfarin has bruises and bloody stools? What lab to check? - 51. Therapeutic levels for PTINR - 52. PTINR level of 5, what do you do? - 53. A Patient has congestive heart failure. What medication class might cause patient to retain fluid? - 54. What is an Ipratropium? - 55. Concerns regarding ipratropium? - 56. What do anticholegics cause? - 57. When should an asthma patient take leukotriene blocker? - 58. Example of leukotriene blocker - 59. Guaifenesin is what - 60. Why is guaifenesin given with codeine? - 61. What other medications should be given with guaifenesin? - 62. Side effects of Theophylline - 63. When to give Theophylline? - 64. Steroid inhaled medications end in? - 65. What to teach for inhaled steroid medication? - 66. Bronchodilators are used for? - 67. Asthma attack does what? - 68. Asthma attack sound? - 69. How does albuterol work? - 70. Bronchodilators are expectorants T/F? - 71. Bronchodilators reduce coughs T/F? - 72. How does metoclopramide work? - 73. promethazine also called - 74. Major side effects of Promethazine? - 75. What kind of drug is promethazine? - 76. Dystonia - 77. Promethazine used to treat - 78. Diphenoxylate with Atropine is used for? - 79. Diphenoxylate with Atropine - 80. Which type of laxative should be used on a routine basis? - 81. Patients that can’t take Diphenoxylate with atropine? - 82. What kind of laxative is MiraLAX? - 83. A Suppository is used when for constipation? - 84. Milk of magnesia can lead to? - 85. Which Antacid that does not affect kidneys? - 86. A patient with renal issues has acid reflux. How do you manage hyperacidity? - 87. Minerals that are not excreted for re-flux issues? Mineral that is? - 88. What not to give for acid reflux? - 89. When should proton pump inhibitors be given? - 90. Proton pump inhibitors given before or after food? - 91. Azole = - 92. Antacids and proton pump inhibitors? - 93. A Patient is having gastric irritation. Patient is going to buy cimetidine. What should you educate them to do first? - 94. When and why would you take sucralfate? - 95. Why do you take sucralfate before meals? - 96. Can pregnant women take ondansetron? - 97. Where do people buy ondansetron? - 98. What not to drink if you have gastric reflux? - 99. Hypercalcinemia leads to? - 100. Most kidney stones are made of? - 101. Osteoporosis- If you take calcium supplements and antacids it can lead to? - 102. Salmeterol inhaler is used after? - 103. Salmeterol is a rescue inhaler T/F? - 104. Dyspnea - 105. Patient states that they can use Salmeterol inhaler quickly and repeatably. Need to? - 106. Sequence of inhalers. - 107. How to help with bitter taste from inhaler/neutralizer treatment? - 108. What medications can drop BP? - 109. What medications don't lower BP? - 110. Situation, when to hold oral medications and when to hold. - 111. Digoxin does what to Heart rate - 112. Digoxin does what to contractability - 113. Hold digoxin if apical pulse is less than - 114. Normal Digoxin level - 115. Hydrochlorothiazide is used to treat - 116. If potassium is below ___ you hold hydrochlorothiazide - 117. potassium supplements include - 118. normal potassium levels - 119. Lisinopril is used to treat - 120. ACE = - 121. ACE causes - 122. Ace inhibitors block - 123. Pril = - 124. Diaphoresis blocks - 125. Ace inhibitors increase/decrease the work load of the heart? - 126. What is the other name for calcium channel blockers? - 127. Calcium channel blockers/Statins - what beverage cause med toxicity and dysrhythmias? - 128. Nitroglycerin can be administered - 129. Nitroglycerin is a - 130. Symptom that we use Nitro for? - 131. What do you tell a patient that has chest pain? - 132. Take one nitro then wait how many minutes before the second? - 133. Why do you wait 5 minutes between nitro tabs? - 134. What happens if you repeat Nitro to soon? - 135. Can you take nitro before working out to prevent chest pain? - 136. Storing nitroglycerin - 137. Calcium channel blockers work by -