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1. Anticholinergics used in Parkinson’s disease control symptoms by 2. Contraindications to carbadiazipine (Tegretol) therapy is 3. Nurse caring for 80 year old with throat surgery which ca... uses concern about urinary retention after morphine therapy? 4. Persistent pain should be managed by 5. Major indication for intraspinal and IV opiods: 6. Triptan therapy for migraines complains of heavy sensation in arms and chest; nurse should tell him: 7. Dantrolene for spasticity: 8. Valproic acid (as opposed to lithium) has a 9. Carbadiazipines (Tegretol ): lab value--- 10. Benzodiazipines have 11. Benzodiazipines (as a group) differ from one another in terms of 12. Preparing for wound closure with use of local anesthetic; which statement is most accurate? 13. Lidocaine as an Axillary block for a surgical procedure, a nurse checks pulse rate 5 minutes after and pulse is slightly irregular and slow; the nurse understands that the 14. Teaching session on opiates (potency of morphine and phetynol) 15. Chronic pain taking morphine sulfate for 4 months; expect which effect? 16. Prozac- decreased sexual interest/ orders a drug holiday; which is? 17. Local anesthetic administered; w/in minutes-- vital signs are pulse 55/min, respirations 18/min and BP 90/42, the nurse should monitor the 18. Pt in labor, local anesthetic, nurse monitors Fetus via a maternal fetal monitor, anticipate 19. Good symptom control with levadopa, however he reports symptoms begin to return before next dose; remedy for the wearing off phenomenon is to: 20. Important contraindication for valproic acid (Depakote) use is 21. Patient at risk for respiratory depression; how long after the nurse administers the dose of IV morphine should the respiratory depressant effects last? 22. History of migraines asks for preventative medication; which would the paitent be given? 23. MS pt admitted for acute exacerbation and given inferon Beta 1 a (Avonex); what should the nurse include in the assessment? 24. Reviewing lab findings: lithium level 2.2 drawn yesterday; 300 mg of lithium a day 25. Always takes 4 medications with bacon and eggs; can he take levodopa at the same time? 26. Mild to moderate alzheimer’s disease; recommend 27. How does cholinesterase inhibitory drugs work? 28. Dilantin works by 29. Valproic acid; drinks 6 pack of beer daily & on the weekends 30. Tegretol 31. 26 year old; head injury at 19; seizure free; wants to discontinue 32. Which class of drug should be avoided with opiods for fear of respiratory depression? 33. Suspected of having opioid overdose ; prepare to administer what if pt becomes comatose or develops respiratory depression? 34. Preferred route of opioid administration with mild pain is? 35. Ergotamine for headaches reports fingers getting cold and numb; instruct pt to 36. Aspirin and requests another med when headache first begins, which would be most suitable? 37. Prozac; begins to take st john’s wart; the nurse should explain the 38. Taking MAOI which of the following would indicate need for additional teaching? 39. Blurred vision, dry mouth, and constipation are adverse effects of antidepressants; these adverse effects are classified as 40. Drug that once replaced lithium as a treatment of choice for bipolar disorder: 41. Which electrolyte channels inhibit axonal conduction as a result of administration of local anesthetics? 42. Lidocaine with epinephrine together: 43. Opiates for 2 years 44. Which symptom is not an adverse effect of morphine sulfate? 45. Antipsychotic pt complains of dizziness and lightheadedness upon standing 46. Pt on antipsychotic begins to Drool, tremors and shuffling gait; nurse knows the pt is experiencing extrapyramidal symptoms consistent with? 47. MAOIs, nausea and vomiting, headache, pulse 128, respirations 30/min; red wine with dinner each night [Show More]

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