Pharmacology Safety Tips Quiz
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What is the best time to take statins?

  • Early in the morning
  • With grapefruit juice
  • At night (correct)
  • After a heavy meal
  • Which symptom is NOT a sign of dehydration?

  • Dizziness, lightheadedness, tiredness
  • Dark, yellow urine (strong-smelling)
  • Increased urination (correct)
  • Thirst
  • What is a contraindication for Phenazopyridine?

  • Heart issues
  • Liver issues (correct)
  • Lung issues
  • Kidney issues
  • Which instruction is NOT correct for a patient taking Lasix for heart failure?

    <p>Reduce potassium intake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nursing intervention recommended for administering loop diuretics?

    <p>Monitor sodium and potassium levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason to push air into vials before withdrawal?

    <p>To reduce the risk of air embolism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to always rotate injection sites?

    <p>To decrease the risk of infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication requires shaving the patient before administration?

    <p>Nitro patch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be monitored when a patient is taking Valproate?

    <p>Liver function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should gloves be worn when applying transdermal patches?

    <p>To prevent drug absorption through the skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for drinking plenty of water with enteric coated capsules?

    <p>To reduce gastrointestinal irritation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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