Beta blockers are medications that help decrease blood pressure, slow down the heart rate, and treat dysrhythmias. This review will discuss the mechanism of action of beta blockers, what conditions they treat, nursing implications, side effects, and patient education. Don’t forget to take the beta blockers quiz after reviewing this material. Beta Blockers Lecture Beta […]
Beta Blockers NCLEX Questions
Beta blockers NCLEX questions for nursing students! Beta blockers are medications used to help lower the blood pressure, treat angina, and treat cardiac dysrhythmias. The nurse should be aware of how the drug works, why it is ordered, nursing implications, adverse reactions, and how to teach the patient how to take the medication. This quiz is part of […]
Calcium Channel Blockers Nursing Pharmacology NCLEX Review
Calcium channel blockers are medications that help decrease blood pressure, prevent angina, and treat dysrhythmias. This review will discuss the mechanism of action of calcium channel blockers, what conditions they treat, nursing implications, side effects, and patient education. Don’t forget to take the calcium channel blockers quiz after reviewing this material. Calcium Channel Blockers Lecture […]
Potassium-Sparing Diuretics Pharmacology NCLEX Review
Potassium-sparing diuretics NCLEX pharmacology review for nursing students! Potassium-sparing diuretics are medications that help remove extra fluid volume from the blood through increased urination. This review will discuss the mechanism of action of potassium-sparing diuretics, what conditions they treat, nursing implications, side effects, and patient education. Don’t forget to take the potassium-sparing diuretics quiz after reviewing this […]
Calcium Channel Blockers NCLEX Questions
Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) NCLEX questions for nursing students! Calcium channel blockers are medications used to help lower the blood pressure, treat/prevent angina, and treat cardiac dysrhythmias. The nurse should be aware of how the drug works, why it is ordered, nursing implications, adverse reactions, and how to teach the patient how to take the medication. This quiz […]
Potassium-Sparing Diuretics NCLEX Questions Pharmacology
Potassium-sparing diuretics pharmacology NCLEX questions for nursing students! Potassium-sparing diuretics are medications used to help remove extra fluid volume from the body. The nurse should be aware of how the drug works, why it is ordered, nursing implications, adverse reactions, and how to teach the patient how to take the medication. This quiz is part of a pharmacology […]
Thiazide Diuretics Pharmacology NCLEX Review
Thiazide diuretics NCLEX pharmacology review for nursing students! Thiazide diuretics are medications that help remove extra fluid volume from the blood through increased urination. This review will discuss the mechanism of action of thiazide diuretics, what conditions they treat, nursing implications, side effects, and patient education. Don’t forget to take the thiazide diuretics quiz after reviewing this […]
Thiazide Diuretics Pharmacology NCLEX Questions
Thiazide diuretics pharmacology NCLEX questions for nursing students! Thiazide diuretics are medications used to help remove extra fluid volume from the body. The nurse should be aware of how the drug works, why it is ordered, nursing implications, adverse reactions, and how to teach the patient how to take the medication. This quiz is part of a pharmacology […]
Loop Diuretics NCLEX Pharmacology Review
Loop diuretics NCLEX pharmacology review for nursing students! Loop diuretics are medications that help remove extra fluid volume from the blood through increased urination. This review will discuss the mechanism of action of loop diuretics, what conditions they treat, nursing implications, side effects, and patient education. Don’t forget to take the loop diuretics quiz after reviewing […]
Loop Diuretics NCLEX Questions
Loop diuretic NCLEX questions for nursing students! Loop diuretics are medications used to help remove extra fluid volume from the body. The nurse should be aware of how the drug works, why it is ordered, nursing implications, adverse reactions, and how to teach the patient how to take the medication. This quiz is part of a pharmacology NCLEX […]
ARBs vs. ACE Inhibitors Nursing NCLEX Review
ARBs and ACE inhibitors NCLEX review for nursing students! Angiotensin II receptors blockers (ARBs) and ACE inhibitors (angiotensin-converting enzyme) are cardiac medications that help manage blood pressure. Don’t forget to watch the lecture on ARBs vs. ACE Inhibitors and to take the ARBs and ACE Inhibitors review quizzes. ACE Inhibitors and ARBs Lecture Angiotensin II […]
ARBs (Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers) NCLEX Review
ARBs (angiotensin II receptor blockers) pharmacology nursing NCLEX review for nursing students! This review will break down what you need to know for your pharmacology exams about the ARBs. Angiotensin 2 receptor blockers are cardiac medications that lower the blood pressure by preventing the activation of angiotensin II type 1 receptors. It is vital the nurse […]
ARBs Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers NCLEX Questions
ARBs (Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers) NCLEX questions for nursing students! ARBs (angiotensin II receptor blockers) are medications used to help lower the blood pressure. The nurse should be aware of how the drug works, why it is ordered, nursing implications, adverse reactions, and how to teach the patient how to take the medication. This quiz is part of […]
Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) NCLEX Review
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) review for nursing students! Why do you need to know about the RAAS? This system is very important in managing our blood pressure, especially when the blood pressure falls too low. In addition, nurses should know how the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system works so they can understand how certain cardiac medications (like ACE inhibitors) […]
Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) Quiz
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) quiz for students! To help you understand important concepts in nursing school like how ACE inhibitors work or how the body manages the blood pressure, it is essential you understand the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. Don’t forget to check more NCLEX reviews for nursing students and to watching the lecture on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. […]
ACE Inhibitors (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme) NCLEX Review
ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) Inhibitors pharmacology nursing NCLEX review for nursing students! This review will break down what you need to know for your pharmacology exams about the medication ACE Inhibitors. ACE Inhibitors are cardiac medications that lower the blood pressure by inhibiting the conversion of Angiotensin I to Angiotensin II. It is vital the nurse […]
ACE Inhibitors NCLEX Questions
ACE Inhibitors NCLEX questions for nursing students! ACE Inhibitors are medications used to help lower the blood pressure. The nurse should be aware of how the drug works, why it is ordered, nursing implications, adverse reactions, and how to teach the patient how to take the medication. This quiz is part of a pharmacology NCLEX question review […]
Heparin vs. Warfarin Nursing NCLEX Review
This NCLEX review will discuss Heparin vs. Warfarin (Coumadin). As a nursing student, you must be familiar with the differences and similarities between these two anticoagulants. This review will highlight how the medications work, nursing considerations, antidotes, and patient education. Don’t forget to take the two quizzes that will test you on these medications: Heparin NCLEX […]
Heparin Nursing Pharmacology NCLEX Review (Anticoagulant)
Heparin pharmacology nursing NCLEX review for nursing students! This review will break down what you need to know for your pharmacology exams about the medication Heparin. Heparin is an anticoagulant that is used to treat and/or prevent blood clots. It is vital the nurse knows how the drug works, side effects, how to monitor the […]
Heparin NCLEX Questions (Anticoagulation)
Heparin NCLEX questions (anticoagulation) for nursing students! Heparin is an anticoagulant that helps prevent and treat blood clots. The nurse should be aware of how the drug works, why it is ordered, nursing implications, signs and symptoms of an adverse reaction (example: Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia HIT), and the patient teaching. Don’t forget to watch the Heparin lecture before […]
Warfarin Pharmacology NCLEX Review (Coumadin)
Warfarin pharmacology nursing NCLEX review for nursing students! This review will break down what you need to know for your pharmacology exams about the medication Warfarin (Coumadin). Warfarin is an anticoagulant that is used to treat and/or prevent blood clots. It is vital the nurse knows how the drug works, side effects, how to monitor […]
Warfarin NCLEX Questions (Coumadin)
Warfarin (Coumadin) NCLEX questions for nursing students! Warfarin (Coumadin) is an anticoagulant that helps prevent and treat blood clots. The nurse should be aware of how the drug works, why it is ordered, nursing implications, signs and symptoms of toxicity, and how to teach the patient how to take the medication. Don’t forget to watch the Warfarin […]
Digoxin Pharmacology Nursing NCLEX Review
Digoxin pharmacology nursing NCLEX review for nursing students! This review will break down what you need to know for your pharmacology exams about the medication Digoxin. Digoxin is a cardiac medication that is used to treat various heart conditions. It is vital the nurse knows how the drug works, how to monitor for toxicity, and […]
Digoxin NCLEX Questions (Lanoxin)
Digoxin NCLEX questions for nursing students! Digoxin is a medication used to help the heart pump more efficiently, and it is used for many cardiac conditions. The nurse should be aware of how the drug works, why it is ordered, nursing implications, signs and symptoms of toxicity, and how to teach the patient how to take […]
Dopamine IV Drip Calculation Practice mcg/kg/min
Dopamine IV drip practice calculation problems for nurses. These Dopamine drip practice problems were designed to help you better understand how to calculate an IV flow rate based on a patient’s weight, the ordered dose, and the amount of solution supplied. You will be required to solve problems that require you to understand: mcg/kg/min Before taking […]
Heparin Drip Calculation Problems
Learn how to solve heparin drip calculations. These practice problems for heparin drip calculations will test your ability to calculate: new flow rate (mL/hr) based on a PTT determining the amount of units needed for a bolus units/hr to infuse based on the physician’s order how to convert units/kg/hr to determine the amount of Heparin […]
Heparin Drip Practice Calculation Problems (Quiz)
Heparin drip practice calculation problems for nurses. These Heparin drip practice problems were designed to help you better understand how to titrate a Heparin drip based on aPTT. You will be required to solve problems that require you to understand: unit/kg/hr, unit/hr, and mL/hr. After you take this quiz, be sure to check out our […]
Blood Transfusion NCLEX Review
Blood transfusion NCLEX review for nurses. As a nurse you must know how to transfuse blood and what type of transfusion reactions can happen during a blood transfusion. Don’t forget to take the blood transfusion nclex quiz after reading this review. Lecture on Blood Transfusion Procedure Blood Transfusion NCLEX Review What is a blood transfusion? […]
Blood Transfusion NCLEX Questions
Blood transfusions nclex questions for nursing: As a nurse you will be transfusing blood and you will want to know how to properly perform this procedure. During a blood transfusion, the patient is at risk for various transfusion reactions like hemolytic, allergic, febrile (non-hemolytic), graft versus host disease etc. Therefore, the nurse must be familiar […]
Nitroglycerin Sublingual and Oral Spray Nursing Pharmacology and Administration Review
This article will be a pharmacology and administration review for sublingual and oral spray nitroglycerin. What is nitroglycerin used for? It used to relieve or prevent chest pain. It is part of the drug family of nitrates and because of this it causes vasodilation of blood vessels. This will lead to an increase in blood supply […]