NR 293 Week 3 Exam 1 Content Areas to Review
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| Institution | NR 293 Pharmacology |
| Contributor | Suzzy |
NR 293 Pharmacology for Nursing
Content Areas to Review for Exam
All Reading Assignments, (ATI), Lecture Materials, handouts are all testable material. Be prepared for math question such as dosage calculations.
Apply Nursing Considerations (to the drugs/drug classes listed below)
- Assessments to include vital signs, physical assessment, labs
- Drug administration: safety, route considerations
- Drug toxicity (signs/symptoms) and antidote if applicable
- Patient teaching (ex. nutrition, adverse effects, infusion considerations, laboratory reviews)
- Health care collaboration
- Nursing process
Things to Consider:
- Know the GENERIC names - Grapefruit juice is usually a good bet
- Common Side Effect = HEADACHE/ GI UPSET
- herbal supplements that start with G (ex. garlic, ginger, gingko biloba) risk of bleeding
- most meds are contraindicated for pregnancy
- pt should not stop meds suddenly & if dose is missed don’t double dose alcohol should not be consumed w/ most meds - gram + = staph & strep
Chapter 1: The Nursing Process and Drug Therapy
Chapter 2: Pharmacological Principles and
Chapter 5: Medication Errors
Chapter: 38 Antibiotics Part 1
Chapter: 39 Antibiotics Part 2
Chapter: 42 Mycobacterial/Antifungal Drugs
Chapter: 40 Antiviral/ HIV/ AIDS Drugs
Chapter 45 and 46 (Antineoplastic/ Chemotherapy Drugs)
| Instituition / Term | |
| Term | Summer Term |
| Institution | NR 293 Pharmacology |
| Contributor | Suzzy |
