Cardia REnal Review

Which of the following Medications could have the side effect of Constipation

• Amlodipine

  (a Calcium Channel Blocker)

• Codeine

  (an opioid antitussive)

• Warfarin

  (an oral anticoagulant)

• Atorvastatin (a HMG CoA reductase inhibitor

  Anti-Lipemic)

• Oxybutynin

  an Anticholinergic

Answer explanation

Good Nursing interventions include:

Increase Fiber

Increase Fluid

Ambulate frequently

Which medication can a patient develop a tolerance to so the nurse should not administer it around the clock on a regular basis?

• Apixaban

• Digoxin

• Metoprolol

• Nitorglycerine

• Atorvastatin

Which Medications are best scheduled to be taken in the Morning

select all that apply

• Furosemide

  a loop diuretic

• Atorvastatin

  an Anti-Lipemic

• Fluoxetine

  A SSRI Antidepressant

• First dose of Losartan an ARB antihypertensive

Which of the following would INCREASE a patient's INR?

• Vitamin K

• Warfarin

• Heparin

• Protamine Sulfate

• Apixaban

Bananas, Tomatoes, Avocados, and Dried Fruits are a good source of which Nutrient?

• Vitamin K

• Tyramine

• Potassium

• Sodium

• Purine

The EKG monitor for a patient is alarming BRADYCARDIA. Which of the medications that were administered could have caused this effect?

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

• Metoprolol

  a Beta Blocker

• Digoxin

  a cardiac Glycoside

• Diltiazem

  Calcium Channel Blocker

• Nitroglycerine

• Lisinopril

  ACE inhibitor

A provider has ordered a Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT) to be drawn. Which medication does this measure the Therapeutic effect of?

• Atorvastatin

• Heparin

• Warfarin

• Apixaban

• Clopidogril

A provider has ordered the administration of Acetylcystine to reverse the effects of which medication?

• Acetaminophen

• Lorazepam

• Warfarin

• Heparin

• Morphine

Which Medications will Lower Potassium (K⁺)

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

• Furosemide

• Hydrochlorothiazide

• Spironolactone

• Losartan

• Insulin

A Patient is reporting the side effect of a Headache. Which medication would most likely cause this side effect?

• Nitorglycerin

• Lisinopril

• Clopidogril

• Furosemide

• Atorvastatin