ATI RN
ATI Nurs 180 Phamacology Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A charge nurse is teaching a group of nurses about the antagonist action of reversal medications. For each medication listed below, click to specify the expected reversal agent
Options | Glucagon | Acetylcysteine | Naloxone | Flumazenil |
---|---|---|---|---|
Naloxone | ||||
Flumazenil | ||||
Glucagon | ||||
Acetylcysteine |
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: [1,1,1,1]
The correct answer is A,B,C,D.
- Naloxone reverses opioid overdose by competitively inhibiting opioid receptors.
- Flumazenil is a benzodiazepine receptor antagonist, used to reverse sedative effects of benzodiazepines.
- Glucagon is used to reverse severe hypoglycemia by increasing blood glucose levels.
- Acetylcysteine is the antidote for acetaminophen overdose by replenishing glutathione levels.
Other options are incorrect as they do not match the mechanisms of action of the medications listed.
Question 2 of 5
Correct Answer:
Rationale:
Question 3 of 5
Correct Answer:
Rationale:
Question 4 of 5
Correct Answer:
Rationale:
Question 5 of 5
Correct Answer:
Rationale: