ATI Content Mastery Pharm Exam - Questions and Answers Pt. taking amoxicillin/clavulanate acid reports urticaria (hives), the nurse should request a change in meds (allergy) Neostigmine is used for side effects myasthe
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ATI Content Mastery Pharm Exam - Questions and Answers Pt. taking amoxicillin/clavulanate acid reports urticaria (hives), the nurse should request a change in meds (allergy) Neostigmine is used for side effects myasthenia gravis (cholinergic) Miosis, urinary urgency, bradycardia, increased salivation When taking simvastatin you should avoid Grapefruit Glyburide is an oral anti-diabetic check blood sugar Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole pt education drink 8-10 glasses of water to prevent crystallization Do not take carbamazepine with oral contraceptives Isotrentinoin (Accutane),prior to administration the nurse should get a pregnancy test Isoniazid the nurse should monitor for jaundice, LFT's (hepatotoxic) Adverse effect of epoetin alfa increased blood pressure Oprelvekin, the nurse should monitor what for effectiveness platelets (drug stimulates bone marrow to produce platelets) When taking fluoxetine, pt. education is take Tylenol for pain NOT ibuprofen may take 1-4 weeks to work St. Johns Wort will cause serotonin syndrome Pt. education for ergotamine take at onset of migraine Metoclopramide side effects Sedation fatigue dizzy For a cholinergic crisis, one should administer Atropine When taking hydrocodone/acetaminophen, monitor for decreased respirations Spacer inhalers decrease the risk for oral candidiasis Bupropion side effects agitation, mania, tremors, INSOMNIA Decussate sodium action reduces surface tension of stools to change their consistency Oxybutynin is used for urinary incontinence Oxybutynin side effects dry mouth dry eyes blurred vision Cefazolin should be questioned when pt is on gentamicin (Nephrotoxicity) Haloperidol adverse effect Akathisia Patient in surgery with malignant hyperthermia, the nurse should reconstitute initial dose with 60 mL of sterile water w/o bacteriostatic agent Tamoxifen (Nolvadex) is used for side effects breast cancer (blocks estrogen receptors) hot flashes (menopause-like s/s) Captopril can cause Neutropenia If on captopril the patient should report what to the provider if they develop a sore throat
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