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Final Exam Review Sheet - Pharmacology for Nursing | RNSG 1301, Exams of Pharmacology

Material Type: Exam; Class: Pharmacology for Prof. Nursing; Subject: Nursing (RNSG); University: South Texas College; Term: Fall 2009;

Typology: Exams

2009/2010

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South Texas College
ADN Program
RNSG 1301 Fall 2009
Final Exam Review Sheet
Nursing process with medications (2)
Cultural sensitivity in care
Developmental considerations in IM injection sites
Giving meds to patients with visual defects, arthritis
Safely medicating confused patients
Open vial labeling
Drug interactions/Drug incompatibility
Assessing the dizzy patient who is on medication
Dealing with refusal to take meds
Noncompliance due to finances, knowledge deficit
Types of medication orders
Correcting documentation errors
First pass effect
Protein binding and changes in albumin levels
Half-life of drugs and dosing
Therapeutic range
Questioning doctor’s orders
Use of alcohol and medications
Tachyphylaxis and drug tolerance
Skin reactions to medications
Allergic reactions to medication
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South Texas College ADN Program RNSG 1301 Fall 2009 Final Exam Review Sheet Nursing process with medications (2) Cultural sensitivity in care Developmental considerations in IM injection sites Giving meds to patients with visual defects, arthritis Safely medicating confused patients Open vial labeling Drug interactions/Drug incompatibility Assessing the dizzy patient who is on medication Dealing with refusal to take meds Noncompliance due to finances, knowledge deficit Types of medication orders Correcting documentation errors First pass effect Protein binding and changes in albumin levels Half-life of drugs and dosing Therapeutic range Questioning doctor’s orders Use of alcohol and medications Tachyphylaxis and drug tolerance Skin reactions to medications Allergic reactions to medication

Dietary management of hypertension Eye medication instillation principles, prevention of systemic absorption, miotics and mydriatrics Ear drop administration Assessing renal effects of drugs (3) Effect of liver impairment on medications Antidotes & reversal agents Combination therapy in antibiotics Antibiotic spectrum Preventing and assessing for superinfection while on antibiotics Cross-reactivity in antibiotics Antibiotic resistance Peak and trough levels of drugs Use of MDIs IV fluids- Lactated Ringer’s TPN precautions, dextrose content Vitamin effects Chemotherapy contact, splashes and spills OTC cold products Herbs- Saw palmetto, valerian, kava kava Iron supplementation (2) NSAID side effects Antiemetics Anticholinergic effects Antacids used with other drugs Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)

Vaccines- Varicella, yellow fever, MMR Know suffixes for antibiotic groups, antihypertensive groups