Phenobarbital Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new p...

NURS 5334 PHARM MODULE 1 • What are the BON rules and regulations for prescriptive authority for the advance practice nurse? • Texas is very restricted • Describe the pharmacokinetic processes of absorption, distribution, metabolism and elimination and how differences in these areas affect drug action. • Absorption • Drug’s movement from the site of administration into the blood. • Distribution • Drug’s movement from the blood into the interstitial space of tissues an...

ATI Pharmacology proctored Exam Test Bank Already Passed A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four

1. A nurse is teaching a client about transdermal patches. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands? A. "I will clean the site with an alcohol swab before I apply the patch." B. "I will rotate the application sites weekly." C. "I will apply the patch to an area of skin with no hair." D. "I will place the new patch on the site of the old patch." 2. A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The me...

A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four - CORRECT ANSWWER-A. One (Medications with long half-lives remain at their therapeutic levels between doses for long periods of time. The nurse should expect to administer this medication once a day.) A staff educator is reviewing medication dosages and f...

Walgreens PTCB Test Exam, 84 Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024, Complete Solution. A woman called your pharmacy and asked you to look into her profile to tell her the name of the medication that she uses to treat her medicine for seizures you see the following medications at her profile which of these medications correctly identifies medication used to treat seizures Digoxin Heparin Captopril Phenytoin Phenytoin An example of a drug used as an anticonvulsant is: Phenobarbital A...

Naplex things to remember correctly answered 2023CYP INHIBITORS *G PACMAN* Grapefruit Protease inhibitors (Ritonavir) Azole antifungals C - cyclosporine, cimetidine, cobicistat Macrolides (NOT azithromycin) Amiodarone (and dronedarone) Non-DHP CCBs CYP INDUCERS *PS PORCS* Phenytoin Smoking Phenobarbital Oxcarbazepine (and eslicarbazepine) Rifampin Carbamazepine (also auto-inducer) St. Johns wort Digoxin Levels 0.8-2 (Afib) 0.5-0.9 (HF) Toxicity: Initial ...

Exam 1: NUR 210/ NUR210 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Principles of Pharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Galen Q: phenytoin classification Answer: Hydantoin Q: what is the therapeutic range for phenytoin? Answer: 10-20 Q: what is phenytoin used to treat Answer: seizures Q: special side effects of phenytoin include Answer: pink-red/brown urine and gingival hyperplasia Q: patients taking phenytoin should increase their intake...

Georgette's LMR PMHNP Certification Exam What drugs should be avoided with Kava Kava? - Alprazolam CNS depressants (e.g., phenobarbital, zolpidem) Cultural Formulation Interview perform what 3 functions? - Clarify meaning of illness Empower the patient Validate symptoms within cultural context What does a cultural formulation interview do? - cultural assessment What is the normal range for TSH? - 0.5 - 5.0 mu/L What are lab values in Hyperthyroidism - Decreased TSH Increased T...

NR 446 Collaborative Healthcare /NR 446 Week 1 Practice Medication Calculation Exam 2 (Summer 2023) Questions and Answers. NR 446 Week 1 Practice Medication Calculation Exam 2 (Summer 2023) Questions and Answers. Question 1 1 / 1 pts The client has an order for magnesium hydroxide/aluminum hydroxide 15 mL. How many teaspoons will the nurse administer? tsp (If needed, round to the nearest whole number) Correct Answers 3 Using the dimensional analysis grid 1 tsp 15 mL 15 3 tsp 5 mL 5 ...

LMR Georgette’s PMHNP Certification Exam What drugs should be avoided with Kava Kava?ANS== Alprazolam CNS depressants (e.g., phenobarbital, zolpidem) What is the normal range for TSH?ANS== 0.5 - 5.0 mu/L What are lab values in HyperthyroidismANS== Decreased TSH Increased T4 and T3 What are labs in Hypothyroidism?ANS== Increased TSH Decreased T4 and T3 What are 5 primary symptoms of Hyperthyroidism?ANS== Heat intolerance Agitation, Anxiety, Irritability Tachycardia Mood swings...