Pharmacy NURS-6521 WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.A+ GRADED.2024/2025.

Pharmacy NURS-6521 WITH
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS.A+
GRADED.2024/2025.
Blood pressure - ANSWER-A patient is admitted
to the emergency department with severe
chest pain. The
emergency department physician orders
intravenous nitroglycerin 5 mcg/min, titrate
dose by 5 mcg/min every 3 to 5 minutes per
infusion pump as needed. Before
administering the nitroglycerin, the nurse
should prioritize which of the following
assessments?
Dizziness - ANSWER-A nurse is caring for a
patient with chronic angina. The patient is
receiving ranolazine
(Ranexa) 500 mg PO bid. Which of the following
signs or symptoms would the nurse
attribute to being a common adverse effect of
this medication?
crush the capsule and ask the patient to inhale
the vapors - ANSWER-A 45-year-old man enters
the emergency department complaining of
chest pain. The
nurse has an order to administer amyl nitrite.
The nurse will...
keep the tablets in the original dark bottle. -
ANSWER-A patient is being discharged home
with a prescription for sublingual nitroglycerin.
The nurse will instruct the patient and family
to...
Administer a tablet under his tongue and
repeat the action in 5 and 10 minutes if the
pain has not subsided - ANSWER-A 62-year-old
man is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis
of chest pain. He has an
order for 0.3 mg of sublingual nitroglycerin prn
for chest pain. Which of the following
actions should the nurse do first when he
complains of chest pain?
increased HR and decrease BP - ANSWER-An
expected outcome for a patient who has just
taken sublingual nitroglycerin should
be
10 mg - ANSWER-A patient is to take nifedipine
(Procardia) 10 mg PO tid. How many milligrams
will he take per dose?
Nitrate tolerance - ANSWER-A nurse explains to
a patient that nitroglycerin patches should be
applied in the morning and removed in the
evening. This medication schedule reduces the
potential for ...
don a pair of gloves - ANSWER-A nurse has an
order to apply nitroglycerin topically, twice a
day. The nurse's initial
action will be to...
have the patient go into his house and sit or lie
down - ANSWER-A patient calls the clinic and
reports that he is having chest pain. The patient
states that
ì'm scared that I am going to die and I've been
pacing up and down my driveway.î
After calming the patient, the initial instruction
by the nurse would be to...
The patient's angina may necessitate the use of
a calcium channel blocker - ANSWER-A recent
episode of chest pain while doing yard work
prompted a 70-year-old man to
seek care and he has been subsequently
diagnosed with chronic stable angina. The
nurse should recognize what guiding principle
in the treatment of this patient's angina?
The woman will be more susceptible to
hypotension than a young patient. - ANSWERFrequent episodes of exercise-related chest
pain have caused a 79-year-old woman to
use her prescribed nitroglycerin spray several
times in recent weeks. This patient's age will
have what effect on her use of nitroglycerin?