Pharm Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| A patient asks the nurse how disulfiram works. What is the correct nursing response? | “If alcohol is ingested, acetaldehyde accumulates to toxic levels, producing unpleasant effects.” |
| Based on what the nurse understands about the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of oral naltrexone, which instruction regarding dosing would be included in patient teaching? | Take the prescribed dose at the same time each day. |
| The nurse is caring for a patient taking disulfiram who consumed alcohol before admission. Which assessment finding requires immediate nursing intervention? | Respiratory rate 10 breaths per minute |
| Which patient statement regarding disulfiram reflects that nursing teaching has been effective? | “When taking this medication, I cannot consume alcohol.” |
| Which teaching would a nurse provide if a patient experiences edema, erythema, and pruritis around the injection site after a dose of intramuscular naltrexone? | Notify the health care provider. |
| Which substances would the nurse teach a patient taking disulfiram to avoid? | -Beer -Vinegar -Cough syrup -Cologne -Cold remedies |
| Which substances will the nurse teach the patient about that may cause adverse reactions with disulfiram? | -St. John’s wort -Warfarin -Isoniazid |
| Which teaching will the nurse include about the effects of drinking alcohol while taking disulfiram? | “Symptoms can occur with as little as 7 mL of alcohol.” |
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