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NCLEX Meds (2025) Actual Exam Questions and Answers A+ Graded .Alteplase .(t-PA) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-*class*: .thrombolytics *Indication*: .MI, .acute .ischemic .stroke, .occluded .central .lines *Action*: .converts .plasminogen .to .plasmin .which .degrades .the .fibrin .found . *Nursing .Considerations*: - .contraindicated .in .active .bleeding . -monitor .for .anaphylaxis - .use .caution .with .uncontrolled .hypertension Atorvastatin .(Lipitor) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-*class*: .lipid-lowering .agent *Indication*: .management .of .high .cholesterol .(hypercholesterolemia), .primary .prevention .of .cardiovascular .disease *Action*: .lowers .total .cholesterol .as .well .as .LDL .while .slightly .increasing .HDL. .Inhibits .HMG-CoA .reductase .which .plays .a .role .in .the .liver .in .cholesterol .formation *Nursing .Considerations* - .contraindicated .in .active .liver .disease - .may .cause .rhabdomyolysis - .monitor .serum .cholesterol . - .monitor .liver .function .tests, .renal .function Acetaminophen .(Tylenol) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-*class*: .antipyretic, .non-opioid .analgesic *Indication*: .pain, .fever *Action*: .inhibit .the .synthesis .of .prostaglandins .which .play .a .role .in .transmission .of .pain .signals .and .fever .response *Nursing .Considerations*: - .do .not .exceed .4g .of .acetaminophen .per .day - .overdose .will .lead .to .hepatotoxicity - .**Acetadote**is .the .antidote .for .overdose - .may .increase .risk .for .bleed .with .warfarin .therapy Acycl ... Purchase document to see full attachment