Diabetes Labs CHF ENT Inflammation and Immune
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A. insulin glargine (Lantus)
B. insulin aspart (NovoLog)
C. regular insulin (Humulin R)
D. insulin detemir (Levemir)
Which is a rapid-acting insulin with an onset of action of less than 15 minutes?
100
1. administer the med
2. Hold the med
3. Immediately call the Doc
4. Take the clients BP
The patient is due for a dose of Digoxin the RN takes an apical pulse for 1 minute and the patients HR is 52. The RN should:
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A. Muscle aches
B. Constipation
C. Pounding headache
D. Anorexia and nausea
The nurse is administering a dose of digoxin (Lanoxin) to a patient with heart failure (HF). The nurse would become concerned with the possibility of digitalis toxicity if the patient reported which of the following symptoms?
100
Glaucoma
What disease is characterized by increased intraocular pressure?
100
NSAIDS
What do these meds have in common: Tylonel, Motrin, Asprin, Aleve?
200
A. insulin glargine (Lantus)
B. insulin glulisine (Apidra)
C. regular insulin (Humulin R)
D. NPH insulin
Which long-acting insulin mimics natural, basal insulin with no peak action and a duration of 24 hours?
200
0.5 - 2
What is the therapeutic range for digoxin
200
A.Position patient in a semi-Fowler’s position.
B.Administrate ordered morphine sulfate.
C.Position patient on left side with head of bed flat.
D.Instruct patient on the use of relaxation techniques.
E. Use a calm, reassuring approach while talking to pat
A patient admitted with HF appears very anxious and complains of shortness of breath. Which of the following nursing actions would be appropriate to alleviate this patient’s anxiety (select all that apply)?
200
Episodic vertigo, tinnitus, fluctuating hearing loss, diaphoresis, pallor
What are the signs and symptoms of Meniere's disease?
200
Gout
What would you use allopurinol (Zyloprim) for?
300
A. propranolol (Inderal)
B. glucagon
C. acarbose (Precose)
D. bumetanide (Bumex)
The nurse will advise the patient to treat hypoglycemia with which drug?
300
Under 6%
What is an appropriate A1C for a diabetic
300
A. Reduce preload.
B. Decrease afterload.
C. Increase contractility.
D. Promote vasodilation.
A patient with a recent diagnosis of HF has been prescribed furosemide (Lasix) in an effort to
300
Macular Degeneration
What is the most common cause of irreversible central vision loss?
300
IgG
Which immunoglobin crosses the placenta?
400
A. insulin glargine (Lantus)
B. glipizide (Glucotrol)
C. insulin glulisine (Apidra)
D. NPH insulin
When caring for a patient newly diagnosed with gestational diabetes, the nurse would question an order for which drug?
400
Precaution
The patients lab value for neutrophils is below 1500 what precautions should the patient be on?
400
A. High-potassium foods.
B. Drugs to treat erectile dysfunction.
C. Over-the-counter H2-receptor blockers.
D. Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs.
A patient with a diagnosis of heart failure has been started on a nitroglycerin patch by his primary care provider. This patient should be advised to avoid
400
Beta-adrenergic blockers
If you have chronic open-angle glaucoma what drug would you avoid taking?
400
1. vascular response
2. cellular response
3. exiting
4. healing
What are the four stages of inflammation?
500
A. 10:00 AM
B. 2:00 PM
C. 5:00 PM
D. 8:00 PM
Assuming the patient eats breakfast at 8:30 AM, lunch at noon, and dinner at 6:00 PM, he or she is at highest risk of hypoglycemia following an 8:00 AM dose of NPH insulin at what time?
500
0-100
What are the normal BNP values
500
A. Withhold the daily dose until the following day.
B. Withhold the dose and report the potassium level.
C. Give the digoxin with a salty snack, such as crackers.
D. Give the digoxin with extra fluids to dilute the sodium level.
The nurse is preparing to administer digoxin to a patient with HF. In preparation, lab results are reviewed with the following findings: sodium 139 mEq/L, potassium 3.0 mEq/L, chloride 103 mEq/L, and glucose 106 mg/dl. The nurse should do which of the fol
500
Diabetic retinopathy, Macular Edema, Premature cataracts
What ocular manifestations occur from diabetes mellitus?
500
Drug Allergy, Risk Bleeding, Vitamin K deficiency, Peptic Ulcer Disease, Pregnancy, Lactation, Severe renal and hepatic disease
What are contraindications of NSAIDS






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