Medication Interactions and Liver Toxicity Nursing Quiz
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What is the indicated use for Furosemide (Lasix)?

  • Control of blood sugar levels in diabetes
  • Treatment of bacterial infections
  • Management of pulmonary edema associated with heart failure (correct)
  • Management of thyroid disorders
  • What is the recommended maximum daily dosage of Tylenol to avoid liver toxicity?

  • 5000 mg
  • 4500 mg
  • 3000 mg
  • 4000 mg (correct)
  • Why should liver labs be checked before administering Insulin-regular peak?

  • To monitor for potential hypoglycemia
  • To prevent thyroid overdose
  • To avoid renal failure
  • To assess for hepatic toxicity (correct)
  • How are eye drop medications usually administered to the eye?

    <p>Onto or instilled into the lower conjunctival sac</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of foods should be avoided when taking Isoniazid?

    <p>Tyramine-rich foods like strong cheeses and cured meats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following represents a stage of pressure ulcer according to the provided text?

    <p>Full-thickness skin loss with exposed dermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key adverse side effect of Loop Diuretics like Furosemide?

    <p>Hyponatremia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are skin injuries from friction and shearing forces minimized?

    <p>By using proper positioning and turning techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential effect of Metronidazole on teeth?

    <p>Discoloration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is necessary for an allergic reaction to occur based on the provided text?

    <p>Sensitization from a prior exposure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the symptoms of thyroid overdose (thyrotoxicosis)?

    <p>Tachycardia and insomnia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are eye drop applications not placed directly onto the cornea?

    <p>Due to the sensitivity of the cornea</p> Signup and view all the answers

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