Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice 3rd Edition by Virginia Poole Arcangelo, Andrew M. Peterson
Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice 3rd Edition by Virginia Poole Arcangelo, Andrew M. Peterson
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Chapter 39 Seizure Disorders
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
MULTIPLE CHOICE
| A. | IV phenobarbital |
| B. | Rectal diazepam (Diastat) |
| C. | IV phenytoin (Dilantin) |
| D. | Oral carbamazepine (Tegretol) |
ANS: B PTS: 1
| A. | Assessing for phenytoin hypersensitivity syndrome 3 to 8 weeks after starting treatment |
| B. | Assessing for pedal edema throughout therapy |
| C. | Assessing heart rate at each visit and consider altering therapy if heart rate is less than 60 bpm |
| D. | Assessing for vision changes, such as red-green blindness, at least annually |
ANS: A PTS: 1
| A. | Dwayne hasn’t been taking his carbamazepine because it causes insomnia |
| B. | Carbamazepine auto-induces metabolism, leading to lower levels in spite of good compliance |
| C. | Dwayne was not originally prescribed the correct amount of carbamazepine |
| D. | Carbamazepine is probably not the right antiseizure medication for Dwayne |
ANS: B PTS: 1
| A. | Renal toxicity, leading to renal failure |
| B. | Hepatotoxicity, leading to liver failure |
| C. | Dermatologic reaction, including Steven’s Johnson and toxic epidermal necrolysis |
| D. | Cardiac effects, including supraventricular tachycardia |
ANS: C PTS: 1
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