Pharmacology Proctor Retake |85 Questions| With Correct Answers.

glyburide/metformin {Ans: Glucovance Diabetes}How to give ear drops? {Ans: -Pull child's ear auricle down and back. -Pull adult's auricle up and back. -Instill medicine and gently apply pressure -gently place cotton ball at outer part of ear canal. -Have patient lay there for 2-3 minutes.}gentomycin/ tobramycin {Ans: can be toxic to kidneys}Azeliac acid (Azelex) {Ans: treatment for acne}When low on Potassium eat? {Ans: Potatoes, bananas}Isotretinoin is given for severe acne, check which labs? {Ans: triglycerides, as this can elevate those levels.}How to document an IM injection? (intramuscular) {Ans: Use of z-tract method.}Foods to avoid when taking Lithium? {Ans: -salty foods -alcoholic beverages}Etoposide (VePesid) {Ans: Orthostatic hypotension.}Riframpin side effects, treats TB {Ans: Orange tears and/or urine is normal.}Penicillin allergy symptom {Ans: rash, uriticaria, pruritus (itching), fever. ↑ allergy risk 4 drugs of same class.}Give oral meds on an empty stomach, times? {Ans: 30-60 minutes prior or 2 hr after.}Aspirin overdose symptoms {Ans: tinnitus and gastric distress}Salicidic acid for psoriasis, what indicates toxicity? {Ans: tinnitus}Check TB test {Ans: for firmness}Giving eye meds {Ans: -have client look-up -drop medication into the center of the conjunctiva sac -ointment