Medications For Final Exam

Question 1

Enalapril

Classification

Answer 1

Antihypertensive

ACE Inhibitor

Question 2

Enalapril

Uses

Answer 2

HTN
HF
Left ventricular dysfunction

Question 3

Enalapril

Therapeutic response

Answer 3

Decrease blood pressure
Decreased aldosterone secretion
Sodium and fluid loss

Question 4

Furosemide

Classification

Answer 4

Loop Diuretic

Question 5

Furosemide

Uses

Answer 5

Pulmonary Edema, Edema with heart failure, hepatic disease, ascites, hypertension

Question 6

Labs to monitor for Furosemide

Answer 6

Increases excretion of water sodium chloride magnesium and calcium, potassium.
May cause hypokalemia

Question 7

Furosemide AKA

Answer 7

Lasix

Question 8

Furosemide

Assess/Monitor for

Answer 8

Hypotension
I&O
Daily weight
VS 
Skin turgor
Labs-electrolytes, glucose, BUN, Cr

Question 9

Diltiazem

Classification

Answer 9

Calcium Channel Blocker

Question 10

Diltiazem

Uses

Answer 10

Used to manage SVTs

Reduces myocardial contractility

Question 11

ADH AKA

Answer 11

Vasopressin

Question 12

ADH promotes:

Answer 12

Water retention and vasoconstriction, raising BP

Question 13

Vasopressin raises:

Answer 13

BP

Question 14

What stimulates renin

Answer 14

A drop in renal perfusion

Question 15

Renin:

Answer 15

Convert angiotension to angiotension one which is then converted to angiotension two in the Longs by ACE

Question 16

Furosemide monitor for which low electrolyte levels

Answer 16

Hyponatremia
Hypokalemia
Hypomagnesemia

Question 17

Lorazepam

Class

Answer 17

Benzodiazepines

Question 18

Phenytoin

Class:

Answer 18

Antiepileptics

Question 19

Atropine Class

Answer 19

Anticholinergic

Question 20

Metformin

Class:

Answer 20

Anti diabetic

Question 21

Phenytoin AKA

Answer 21

Dilantin

Question 22

Phenytoin can contribute to ___

Answer 22

Demineralization of the bone

Monitor serum calcium levels

Question 23

Short actin nitrate

Answer 23

Nitroglycerin

Question 24

Nitro

Adverse effect

Answer 24

Tachycardia

Question 25

Nitro Max dose:

Answer 25

SL or ointment For SL Give every 5-10 mins with a max of 3 doses Pain not relieved after first dose then seek medical treatment

Question 26

ACE Inhibitors can cause

Answer 26

Hyper kale Mia

Question 27

ACE Inhibitor action

Answer 27

``` Decreased BP Decreased aldosterone secretion Sodium and fluid loss Avoid high sodium foods Limit potassium rich foods ```

Question 28

ACE Inhibitors Adverse Effects

Answer 28

``` Orthostatis hypotension Dizziness Headache Dry cough Tachycardia Photosensitivity Renal insufficiency Hyperkalemia Angioedema Bone marrow depression ```

Question 29

Should it be taken on an empty stomach ACEs

Answer 29

Yes

Question 30

Enalapril Adverse effects

Answer 30

Gastric irritation Peptic ulcer Rash Pruritis

Question 31

Beta Blockers and Calcium Channel Blockers

Answer 31

Both medications can cause a decrease in heart rate blood pressure and a changing rhythm. Client states in both of his medications need to carefully monitor themselves