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jeopardy pharm 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When does lispro insulin start having an effect | within 15 minutes |
| If you are allergic to sulfa antibiotics, what diabetic oral agent might you be allergic to? | sulfonyureas |
| When a patient is on Coumadin and is put on an antibiotic this will happen | potential for severe bleeding |
| This drug is used for adrenocortical insufficiency | cosyntropin |
| What is an adverse effect of cosyntropin | edema and hypertension |
| How long it takes for thyroid medication to be therapeutic | 3-4 weeks |
| If an antibiotic is being effective you should see this blood test go down | leukocytes (WBCs) |
| What antibiotic is used for MRSA | vancomyocin |
| A patient has been prescribed a cephalosporin. You should be concerned if the patient has this type of allergy | penicillin allergy |
| If a patient is going into renal failure the creatinine will do what | creatinine will increase |
| When is the peak level for NPH insulin | 4-8 hours |
| When the thyroid problem is with the pituitary it is called what | secondary hypothyroidism |
| What are the early signs of hypoglycemia | irritability and confusion |
| What is the only insulin that can be given IV | regular |
| What is a contraindication for thyroid medication | a recent MI |
| What are the S&S if too much thyroid medication | nervousness, anxiety, and palpitations |
| What blood test reflects diabetic control over 3 months | HgbA1C |
| You will give this to a patient who is unconscious and has a blood sugar of 40 | IV glucose |
| Time of day thyroid medication should be taken | morning |
| When a patient is on antithyroid medication they should avoid foods that contain this | iodine |