NU 150 Units 1&2

Question 1

You are enforcing teaching with your patient. The patient says they like to listen to information. What type of learner?

Accepted Answer

Auditory learner

Question 2

Which oral hypoglycemic increases insulin production in the pancreas?

Accepted Answer

Sulfonylurea (glipizide)

Question 3

What volume can you give Subcut?

Accepted Answer

0.5 - 1 mL

Question 4

The nurse is reviewing drug effects and recalls that an additive effect occurs when

Accepted Answer

Two drugs that do the same thing are given together

Question 5

Insulin acts as a key allowing glucose into the cells

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Which pt is at the highest fall risk?

Accepted Answer

55yo on furosemide

Question 7

A pt with ________condtion should NOT take metformin?

Accepted Answer

Kidney Failure

Question 8

When giving a (IM) flu shot, what angle should it be given?

Accepted Answer

90 degree

Question 9

Which stage in drug administration is most affected by the route of the medication?

Accepted Answer

Absorption

Question 10

What antidiabetic drug should be held if a pt is going to surgery?

Accepted Answer

Metformin

Question 11

If a med is an antagonist it blocks the receptor.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Diuretics lower blood pressure

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

The pt decided that they are ready to learn about their disease and medications. What nursing diagnosis will the RN use?

Accepted Answer

Readiness for improved health

Question 14

What is the onset time for regular insulin (human)?

Accepted Answer

30-60 min

Question 15

Which medication inhibis reabsorption of Na/Cl at the Loop of Henle?

Accepted Answer

furosemide (Lasix)

Question 16

Teratogens are drugs that cause abnormal development of fetal tissues

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

A patient with poor kidney function will have an increased action and duration of a drug.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

What med. Inhibits reabsorption of Na/Cl at distal convoluted tubule?

Accepted Answer

hydrochlorothiazide

Question 19

What statement is subjective?

Accepted Answer

Pt stated "I feel jittery"

Question 20

Which of the following is the drug brand name?

Accepted Answer

Tylenol

Question 21

What schedule is most addictive?

Accepted Answer

Schedule I

Question 22

What describes the psychomotor domain?

Accepted Answer

Doing new skills

Question 23

What med order is for as soon as possible?

Accepted Answer

STAT

Question 24

Which diuretic is most often prescribed to treat hypertension?

Accepted Answer

hydrochlorothiazide

Question 25

What condition should a pt get a diuretic?

Accepted Answer

Heart failure

Question 26

Which antidiabetic med is the fastest acting?

Accepted Answer

Lispro

Question 27

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of hypoglycemia?

Accepted Answer

excessive urination

Question 28

What gauge is typically used for Intradermal?

Accepted Answer

26 gauge

Question 29

What is the onset time for lispro?

Accepted Answer

5-10 min

Question 30

Exposure to stress, infection, and trauma may cause blood sugar to be higher.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 31

What med order is for a one time dose?

Accepted Answer

Single

Question 32

The nurse is administering a drug with a short half life. Which statement is associated with this term?

Accepted Answer

The drug will be given more frequently

Question 33

A person taking a Thiazide diuretic is more likely to get a sunburn

Accepted Answer

True

Question 34

The patient is confused, shaky, and diaphoretic and glucose is 40. What intervention will the nurse perform?

Accepted Answer

Administer 10% glucose as ordered

Question 35

Which antidiabetic med last the longest?

Accepted Answer

Lantus

Question 36

Which entity is responsible for monitoring drug safety in the United States?

Accepted Answer

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Question 37

Which of these orders is an example of a routine medication order?

Accepted Answer

Glipizide 500 mg 1 tablet p.o. every morning

Question 38

The nurse is caring for a pregnant patient. Which statement made by the patient needs follow up?

Accepted Answer

It is safe to take over-the-counter medications while pregnant

Question 39

A pt on a diuretic losing 1-lb in a day shows that the med is effective

Accepted Answer

True

Question 40

A person with Type 1 Diabetes is insulin dependent.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 41

The nurse is caring for a patient receiving insulin through a pump. Which type of insulin would the nurse expect to see?

Accepted Answer

Rapid or short acting insulin

Question 42

Why might a diabetic pt be cold, sweating, and irritable?

Accepted Answer

Low blood sugar

Question 43

Herbal meds are safe to take when pregnant.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 44

Pt. with no know allergies got a new med, the pt with went into suddent cardiac arrest. Name the reaction.

Accepted Answer

Idiosyncratic

NU 150 Units 1&2

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NU 150 Units 1&2

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